In an ancient tradition continuing to the 17th/18th cent., music was conceived as a twofold possibility of dealing with 'experience' and 'structure' [21]. In the first case, it was considered as the medium that enables abstraction from individual sensual perception. The opposite process was also possible: music provides insight into intelligible factors that do not necessa…
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Haas, Max (Basle),
Zaminer, Frieder (Berlin),
Bernhard, Michael,
Sachs, Klaus-Jürgen,
Steinhauser, Ulrike,
Wolfram, Gerda (Vienna),
Hirschmann, Wolfgang and
Draheim, Joachim,
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Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry.
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