Musical signification : essays in the semiotic theory and analysis of music /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Group Author: Tarasti, Eero. (Editor)
Published: De Gruyter Mouton,
Publisher Address: Berlin ; Boston :
Publication Dates: 2011.
©1995
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Approaches to semiotics [as] ; volume 121
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110885187
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Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiv, 598 pages) : illustrations.
ISBN: 9783110885187
Index Number: ML3845
CLC: J60-05
Contents: Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Theoretical approaches --
Method and system --
Toward a reinterpretation of compositional theory --
Music and antimetaphor --
The sign and music: A reflection on the theoretical bases of musical semiotics --
How philosophical characterizations of a musical work lose sight of the music and how it might be put back --
Interpretation and meaning in music --
Music and semantics --
The application of Hjelmslev s glossematics to music --
The musical work as sign: Significative constituents, layers, structure --
Asaf ev and Tynianov: On some analogies between musicology and the study of literature --
Intonation as a specific form of musical semiosis --
Musical intonation language of intuition and logic: A contribution to the system of the semiotics of intonation in music --
Empirical studies --
The voice of the heart : A progressive semiosis on the interval of the sixth --
Pertinence in music --
Meaning and behavior patterns: The creation of meaning in interpreting and listening to music --
On the genesis of the musical sign --
Art evolution in the light of brain asymmetry: A trial of empirical investigation --
A semio-psychological theory of communication in music --
Character and characterization in musical performance: Effects of sensory experience upon meaning --
Tempo deviations and musical signification: A case study --
The pitch of glide-like F0 curves in Votic folksongs --
The concept of hierarchy: A theoretical approach --
Musical pragmatics and computer modelling --
Some relationships between terminology, analytic strategies, and computational methodologies --
Semiotic bases and computer assisted composition: Towards a cognitive model --
Experiments on grammar-based analysis of music --
Analyses of musical styles and texts --
Metaphor in music --
Performative musical acts: The Verdian achievement --
Peirce s ground and 19th-century Lieder --
The couples who remain: With reference to Ici-bas by Sully Prudhomme and Faur --
Apres un r ve : A semiotic analysis of the song by Gabriel Faur --
The problem of narrativity in the symphonic poem En saga by Jean Sibelius --
Orchestration and form in Leos Jan ek s Concertino: An analysis of intratextural interaction --
Music becomes language : Narrative strategies in El cimarr n by Hans-Werner Henze --
Narrativity and electroacoustic music --
On the sound dimension of prehistoric painted caves and rocks --
The mythical in non-programmatic music --
The symbol of the tree in musical Jugendstil --
Aspects of the Dance of Death as a semiotic system --
Authors --
Index