The Philosophy Of Music: A Series Of Essays (1862)

By Joseph Goddard

Book Overview

The Philosophy of Music: A Series of Essays is a book written by Joseph Goddard in 1862. The book is a collection of essays that delve into the nature and essence of music, exploring its philosophical and aesthetic aspects. The essays cover a range of topics such as the origins of music, the relationship between music and emotion, the role of music in society, and the value of music in human life. Goddard draws on a wide range of philosophical and musical traditions, including ancient Greek philosophy, German idealism, and contemporary music theory, to provide a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the philosophy of music. The book is an important contribution to the field of music philosophy and is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of music and philosophy.Entitled, Respectively, The Relationship Of Music To The Other Fine Arts; The Moral Theory Of Music; And The Laws Of Life In Art.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165904837
• ISBN13: 9781165904839
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"