Helmholtz and The Modern Listener.

The scientist Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894) offered a series of writings on music which were of great importance to both subjects. Helmholtz introduced new ideas about the nature of listening and the listener. This book looks at the significance of Hemholtz's work in the context of his times, his influences, and his heirs. With an introduction, chronology, bibliography, and index. Twenty figures.

xii, 282 p.; 25 cm.
Cloth
Language: English
ISBN: 1107015170
ISBN13: 9781107015173
UPC: 9781107015173