MUSIC / Philosophy & Social Aspects

Current paper · Semantic Scholar

This article outlines some methods and findings from interdisciplinary scholarship of ballet music in the nineteenth-century, from the perspective of music and musicology. The intention is to summon scholarly interest as well as elucidate beyond the small audience of dance and music scholars for whom this work is already important. This essay connects the many individual threads of Ertz’s research projects together …

Reference · Wikidata

theoretical aspect of history

Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

Philosophy of history is the philosophical study of history and its discipline. The term was coined by the French philosopher Voltaire.

Book · DOAB

This edited volume that examines Orthodox Christianity in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, with additional perspectives from Finland and Belarus. The book adopts a microhistorical approach, focusing on everyday religious life and grassroots practices rather than primarily on church politics or theology. The contributions address a range of topics, including the roles of women, clergy, and Old Believers, as well as th…

Full text · Open Library

This is an introduction to the aesthetics and sociology of music of the German philosopher and music theorist T. W. Adorno. Its main aim is to offer a conceptual context within which to situate Adorno's writings on music. Starting with a thematic survey of the early writings from the 1920s the music of Bartok, Hindemith, Stravinsky and the Second Viennese School is discussed in relation to the philosophical influenc…

Image · DPLA

The College of St. Scholastica Bulletin is a catalog 86 pages in length published by the College, which is conducted by the Sisters of Saint Benedict of Duluth, Minnesota, for young women and girls. The bulletin explains the College's foundation and development; location; communication; ideal; standardization; campus and buildings; equipment; lecture course; facilities for self-support; students' dress; religious an…