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Listening in Paris: A Cultural History - Studies on the History of Society and Culture James H. Johnson
Listening in Paris: A Cultural History - Studies on the History of Society and Culture
James H. Johnson
Presents a spectator's-eye view of opera and concert life from the Old Regime to the Romantic era, describing the transformation in musical experience from social event to profound aesthetic encounter. This book offers an analysis of political, musical, and aesthetic factors that produced more engaged listening.
363 pages, 26 b&w photographs, 15 music examples
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 4, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520206489 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 363 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 154 × 37 mm · 526 g |
| Language | English |
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