Music, criticism, and the challenge of history [electronic resource] : shaping modern musical thought in late nineteenth-century Vienna / Kevin C. Karnes.
Series: AMS studies in musicPublication details: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2008.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 214 p.) : ill., musicISBN:- 9780195368666
- Hanslick, Eduard, 1825-1904 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Schenker, Heinrich, 1868-1935 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Adler, Guido, 1855-1941 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Musicology -- Austria -- Vienna -- History -- 19th century
- Music -- Instruction and study -- Austria -- Vienna -- History -- 19th century
- Musical criticism -- Austria -- Vienna -- History -- 19th century
- Music theory -- Austria -- Vienna -- History -- 19th century
- Vienna (Austria) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
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- ML3797

More than a century after Guido Adler's appointment to the first chair in musicology at the University of Vienna, this volume provides a view of the discipline in this earliest period, and at the ideological dilemmas and methodological anxieties that characterized it upon its institutionalization.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.