Nigel Butterley gave an illustrated presentation on this subject as a keynote lecture. In an effort to capture something of the spontaneity and significance of that event, Michael Griffith interviewed Butterley on this and related topics. Here is an edited transcript of part of that interview
In every era and every culture, human beings have made music. Moreover, in most cultures---certainly...
Confidentially, this long-haired stuff is not for me. I don\u27t really know a thing about music, an...
This is a fascinating investigation of the influence of music on George Eliot, and how that influenc...
Throughout history, music has moved people in powerful ways, so much so that, at times, it leaves th...
A major influence in the contemporary understanding of dialogue has been Martin Buber’s seminal book...
In this essay the author explores the thesis that music is by its nature religious, or rather, that ...
In my view, music is one of the most complex, difficult to study, and important to study of all cult...
Throughout history, people from a variety of backgrounds have commented on the relationship between ...
Music has not been as prominent in philosophy or as influential in aesthetics as the visual arts, at...
This paper offers a brief survey of some of the main points of the argument of David Brown’s and Gav...
Using music as a focal point, although another of the arts might serve as well, I have discovered th...
This article responds to each of the four essays on The Extravagance of Music in turn. It addresses ...
The young John Milton grew up in a musical household, and there is biographical evidence that his yo...
The impetus for my project was how I view listening to music as a spiritual or religious experience....
“Speaking of Magic: Enchantment and Disenchantment in Music’s Modernist Ordinary” tracks a predomina...
In every era and every culture, human beings have made music. Moreover, in most cultures---certainly...
Confidentially, this long-haired stuff is not for me. I don\u27t really know a thing about music, an...
This is a fascinating investigation of the influence of music on George Eliot, and how that influenc...
Throughout history, music has moved people in powerful ways, so much so that, at times, it leaves th...
A major influence in the contemporary understanding of dialogue has been Martin Buber’s seminal book...
In this essay the author explores the thesis that music is by its nature religious, or rather, that ...
In my view, music is one of the most complex, difficult to study, and important to study of all cult...
Throughout history, people from a variety of backgrounds have commented on the relationship between ...
Music has not been as prominent in philosophy or as influential in aesthetics as the visual arts, at...
This paper offers a brief survey of some of the main points of the argument of David Brown’s and Gav...
Using music as a focal point, although another of the arts might serve as well, I have discovered th...
This article responds to each of the four essays on The Extravagance of Music in turn. It addresses ...
The young John Milton grew up in a musical household, and there is biographical evidence that his yo...
The impetus for my project was how I view listening to music as a spiritual or religious experience....
“Speaking of Magic: Enchantment and Disenchantment in Music’s Modernist Ordinary” tracks a predomina...
In every era and every culture, human beings have made music. Moreover, in most cultures---certainly...
Confidentially, this long-haired stuff is not for me. I don\u27t really know a thing about music, an...
This is a fascinating investigation of the influence of music on George Eliot, and how that influenc...