Sir Roger Scruton: Music as an Art

Music as an Art

Introduction

Part I: Philosophical Investigations

1. When is a Tune?

2. Music and Cognitive Science

3. Music and the Moral Life

4. Music and the Transcendental [FSI]

5. Tonality

6. German Idealism and the Philosophy of Music

Part II: Critical Explorations

7. Franz Schubert and the Quartett-Satz

8. Rameau the Musician

9. Britten's Dirge

10. David Matthews

11. Reflections on Deaths in Venice

12. Pierre Boulez

13. Film Music

14. The Assault on Opera

15. Nietzsche on Wagner

16. The Music of the Future

17. The Culture of Pop

Also of interest:

Ring Understanding Aesthetics

Sir Roger Scruton's music writings at FSI

Sir Roger Scruton's music writings at Roger-Scruton.com

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