Music, Motion, and Space: A Genealogy
How have we come to hear melody as going “up” or “down”? Why does the Western world predominantly adopt spatial terms such as “high” and “low” to distinguish musical notes while other non-Western cultures use non-spatial terms such as “large” and “small” (Bali), or “clear” and “dull” (South Korea)?...
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University of Oregon
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1794/19354 |