Article ID: CBB001033821

Instruments of Music, Instruments of Science: Hermann von Helmholtz's Musical Practices, His Classicism, and His Beethoven Sonata (2011)

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Description On Helmholtz's reconciliation of “his physiological theory of sound sensation and his belief that musical aesthetics were historically and culturally contingent.” (from the abstract)


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Authors & Contributors
Kursell, Julia
Pantalony, David Alexander
Case, Barbara Bacik
Flora Willson
Zanarini, Gianni
Welsh, Caroline
Journals
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Physics in Perspective
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
German History
Publishers
MIT Press
Gangemi Editore
Springer Science + Business Media
Oxford University Press
Leuven University Press
Harvard University
Concepts
Music
Science and music
Music theory
Acoustics
Musical instruments
Auditory perception
People
Helmholtz, Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von
Stumpf, Carl
Koenig, Karl Rudolph
Johann Heinrich von Maedler
Schoenberg, Arnold
Mach, Ernst
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
20th century
Early modern
Renaissance
Medieval
Places
Germany
France
United States
Europe
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