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Ways of listening : an ecological approach to the perception of musical meaning / Eric F. Clarke.

By: Clarke, Eric FMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 237 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 9780199773909 (pbk.) :; 0199773904 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Musicology | Musical perception | MusicDDC classification: 781.1'7 Summary: Clarke explores music's meaning, its critical function in human lives and the relationship between listening and musical material. His 'ecological approach' suggests that our musical understanding must be considered within the physical & social contexts of listening rather than as a function of our brain structure or a cultural code.
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Originally published: 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Clarke explores music's meaning, its critical function in human lives and the relationship between listening and musical material. His 'ecological approach' suggests that our musical understanding must be considered within the physical & social contexts of listening rather than as a function of our brain structure or a cultural code.

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