Listening Subjects

Discover the profound insights of Listening Subjects by Duke University Press, a captivating exploration of the relationship between music and the human experience. Published in 1997, this engaging paperback spans 277 pages and delves into intriguing questions such as why we experience goosebumps when listening to music and what makes it resonate so deeply when heard from all directions. By examining classical, popular, and avant-garde music, this book reveals how the historical context of musical creation influences our listening experiences. Perfect for music lovers and scholars alike, Listening Subjects invites readers to deepen their understanding of the intricate connections between sound and sensation. Don't miss the opportunity to enrich your musical journey with this thought-provoking title from Bookshop.