Building Musical Culture in Nineteenth-Century Amsterdam

The Concertgebouw

AvDarryl Cressman

Inbunden, Engelska, 2016

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Using the example of Amsterdam's Concertgebouw in the nineteenth century, Cressman shows how its design was in part intended to help discipline and educate concert audiences to listen attentively.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2016-03-14
Mått:156 x 234 x 15 mm
Vikt:410 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Amsterdam University Press
Antal sidor:176
Upplaga:0
Förlag:Amsterdam University Press
ISBN:9789089649485

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Darryl Cressman received his PhD from the School of Communication at Simon Fraser University and is a lecturer in the Philosophy of Technology at Maastricht University. He has published articles on media theory and the philosophy of technology.

Innehållsförteckning

List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Chapter One: The Concert Hall as a Medium of Musical Culture Chapter Two: Listening, Attentive Listening, and Musical Meaning Chapter Three: Patronage, Class, and Buildings for Music: Aristocratic Opera Houses and Bourgeois Concert Halls Chapter Four: Acoustic Architecture Before Science: Designing the Sound of the Concertgebouw Chapter Five: Frisia Non Cantat: The Unmusicality of the Dutch Chapter Six: Listening to Media History References Index