Making "music at the margins"? A social and cultural analysis of Xinyao in Singapore
Formalist critics and aestheticians have argued that music does not possess any kind of "extra-musical" significance, that there is no meaning beyond the form and structural relations of the notes. For them, music exemplifies the laws of mathematical harmony and proportion rather than the...
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Main Author: | KONG, Lily |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
1996
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