Bibliograph

Emotion and meaning in music, by Leonard B. Meyer

Type

Label

Emotion and meaning in music, by Leonard B. Meyer

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

music

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Emotion and meaning in music

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

476460

Responsibility statement

by Leonard B. Meyer

Table Of Contents

I. Theory -- II. Expectation and learning -- III. Principles of pattern perception: the law of good continuation -- IV. Principles of pattern perception: completion and closure -- V. Principles of pattern perception: the weakening of shape -- VI. The evidence: deviation in performance and tonal organization -- VII. The evidence: simultaneous and successive deviation -- VIII. Note on image processes, connotations, and moods

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