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Berleant (2009) - What Music Isn by Freda Lee is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document is an article from the journal Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education that argues against the common belief that "music is the language of emotion." The author, Arnold Berleant, aims to dispel this characterization by pointing out several issues. Specifically, Berleant argues that music lacks a direct connection to the real world like other arts, meaning in music is difficult to define, and emotions experienced while listening to music are not adequately explained by saying music ex
- Author
- Freda Lee
- Language
- EN