Musical Meaning: Toward a Critical History Book

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Musical Meaning: Toward a Critical History
Written by author Lawrence Kramer
Published by University of California Press, December 2001
"A major work of consistently striking originality and insight, produced by a mature scholar at the peak of his career. To his subject Kramer brings a distinctly impressive command of recent cultural and critical theory, and an equally impressive knowledg

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List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction. Sounding Out: Musical Meaning and Modern Experience 1
1 Hermeneutics and Musical History: A Primer without Rules, an Exercise with Schubert 11
2 Hands On, Lights Off: The "Moonlight" Sonata and the Birth of Sex at the Piano 29
3 Beyond Words and Music: An Essay on Songfulness 51
4 Franz Liszt and the Virtuoso Public Sphere: Sight and Sound in the Rise of Mass Entertainment 68
5 Rethinking Schumann's Carnaval: Identity, Meaning, and the Social Order 100
6 Glottis Envy: The Marx Brothers' A Night at the Opera 133
7 Hercules' Hautboys: Mixed Media and Musical Meaning 145
8 The Voice of Persephone: Musical Meaning and Mixed Media 173
9 Powers of Blackness: Jazz and the Blues in Modern Concert Music 194
10 Long Ride in a Slow Machine: The Alienation Effect from Weill to Shostakovich 216
11 Chiaroscuro: Coltrane's American Songbook 242
12 Ghost Stories: Cultural Memory, Mourning, and the Myth of Originality 258
Notes 289
Index 327

Title: Musical Meaning: Toward a Critical History

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Publication Date: December 2001

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	List of Illustrations
	Acknowledgments
	Introduction. Sounding Out: Musical Meaning and Modern Experience	1
1	Hermeneutics and Musical History: A Primer without Rules, an Exercise with Schubert	11
2	Hands On, Lights Off: The "Moonlight" Sonata and the Birth of Sex at the Piano	29
3	Beyond Words and Music: An Essay on Songfulness	51
4	Franz Liszt and the Virtuoso Public Sphere: Sight and Sound in the Rise of Mass Entertainment	68
5	Rethinking Schumann's Carnaval: Identity, Meaning, and the Social Order	100
6	Glottis Envy: The Marx Brothers' A Night at the Opera	133
7	Hercules' Hautboys: Mixed Media and Musical Meaning	145
8	The Voice of Persephone: Musical Meaning and Mixed Media	173
9	Powers of Blackness: Jazz and the Blues in Modern Concert Music	194
10	Long Ride in a Slow Machine: The Alienation Effect from Weill to Shostakovich	216
11	Chiaroscuro: Coltrane's American Songbook	242
12	Ghost Stories: Cultural Memory, Mourning, and the Myth of Originality	258
	Notes	289
	Index	327