"Programming the Absolute discusses the notorious opposition between absolute and program music as a true dialectic that lies at the heart of nineteenth-century German music. Beginning with Beethoven, Berthold Hoeckner traces the aesthetic problem of musical meaning in works by …
"This book explores music soundtracks for films and demonstrates that film has helped shape modern culture by changing the culture of memory. It shows that this change rests in no small measure on the mnemonic powers of music"--
"This book explores music soundtracks for films and demonstrates that film has helped shape modern culture by changing the culture of memory. It shows that this change rests in no small measure on the mnemonic powers of music"--
"This book explores music soundtracks for films and demonstrates that film has helped shape modern culture by changing the culture of memory. It shows that this change rests in no small measure on the mnemonic powers of music"--