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The Hidden Shape of Music

The Hidden Shape of Music

James Allister Odd

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Corso Publishing
Año de edición:
2026
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Música
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9798997637408
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Why does some music reach us-and other music leave us cold?Technical ability matters. But it is not the whole of musicianship.The Hidden Shape of Music introduces a theoretical model built from three interacting dimensions: tonal, performative, and expressive capacity. Drawing on music history, listening psychology, culture, and lived experience, James Allister Odd asks why virtuosity can feel distant, why an imperfect voice can become unforgettable, and why the right combination of musicians can create something none could make alone.From Nina Simone, Neil Young, and Jeff Buckley to Pink Floyd, Radiohead, Rush, hip-hop, soul, and beyond, this book offers musicians and listeners a language for understanding how music connects-without reducing its mystery to a score.

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