Beethoven's anvil : music in mind and culture /
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| Author / Creator: | Benzon, William. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Basic Books, c2001. |
| Description: | xvi, 336 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4548919 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface: Speculative Engineering
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Some Varieties of Musical Experience
- Part I. Collective Dynamics
- 2. Music and Coupling
- 3. Fireflies: Dynamics and Brain States
- 4. Musical Consciousness and Pleasure
- Part II. Music and the Mind
- 5. Blues in the Night: Emotion in Music
- 6. Rhythm Methods: Patterns of Construction
- 7. Bright Moments
- Part III. The Evolution of Musical Culture
- 8. The Protohuman Rhythm Band
- 9. Musicking the World
- 10. Music and Civilization
- 11. Through Jazz and Beyond
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
