Publisher's Synopsis
How do we listen to music?How do we talk about music?Why is music important to many people?Does music exist in all cultures?Do all people listen to music in the same way?Ways of Listening is about music and ideas about music. The publication explores the different ways in which people have listened to music through history. In addition, it explores the different ways in which one can listen to music.Unique to the market, the publication is written in the first person. While the author presents ""facts"", the publication is esentially a story written from a personal perspective. The publication includes many composers and philosophers, but also contemporary scholars.
