Music and the Emotions
The Philosophical Theories
by Malcolm Budd
190 pages· 1992· ISBN 9780415087797
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It has often been claimed, and frequently denied, that music derives some or all of its artistic value from the relation in which it stands to the emotions. This book presents and subjects to critical examination the chief theories about the relationship between the art of music and the emotions.
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