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Music at the Limits (Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts) by Edward W. Said; Daniel Barenboim is a music available to read on EtoBox.
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Music at the Limits is the first book to bring together three decades of Edward W. Said's essays and articles on music. Addressing the work of a variety of composers, musicians, and performers, Said carefully draws out music's social, political, and cultural contexts and, as a classically trained pianist, provides rich and often surprising assessments of classical music and opera. Said saw music as a reflection of his ideas on literature and history and paid close attention to its composition an
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- Author
- Edward W. Said; Daniel Barenboim
- Publisher
- New York: Columbia University Press
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780231139373
- Category
- music
- Subjects
- History, Music, Arts
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
Other editions & translations
- Music at the Limits (Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts) (2012)
- Music at the Limits : Three Decades of Essays and Articles on Music (2008)
- Music at the Limits (Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts) (2007)
- Music at the Limits : Three Decades of Essays and Articles on Music (2013)
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