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The rational and social foundations of music.

Author: Max Weber; Don Martindale; Gertrud Neuwirth; Johannes Riedel
Publisher: [Carbondale] Southern Illinois University Press, 1958.
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Weber, Max, 1864-1920.
Rational and social foundations of music.
[Carbondale] Southern Illinois University Press, 1958
(OCoLC)609488693
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Max Weber; Don Martindale; Gertrud Neuwirth; Johannes Riedel
OCLC Number: 166752
Description: 148 p. 22 cm.
Contents: Introduction : Max Weber's sociology of music --
Harmony and melody as factors in the rationalization of music --
Prediatonic and western scale systems as foundations for musical rationalization --
Tonality and its equivalents in ancient melody --
Scale rationalization in terms of fifths and fourths : foundations of modern tonality --
The evolution of occidental polyvocality --
Rationalization of the tone system and temperament --
Technical, economic, and social interrelations between modern music and its instruments.
Other Titles: Rationalen und soziologischen Grundlagen der Musik.
Responsibility: Translated and edited by Don Martindale, Johannes Riedel [and] Gertrude Neuwirth.

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