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The Unanswered Question V : The Twentieth Century Crisis (1976)

The Unanswered Question 1973 5 The XXth Century Crisis Bernstein Norton

This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew analogies to other disciplines, such as poetry, aesthetics, and especially linguistics, hoping to make these lectures accessible to an audience with limited or no musical exp...