The why of Music: Dialogues in an Unexplored Region of Appreciation

U of Minnesota Press (1969)
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In his many tears of teaching and writing about music Professor Ferguson has given much thought to the question of the why of music -- why does music affect us as it does, why are we deeply moved by some music by not by other music, what is it about music.

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