Tonality's origin is found — and rightly so — in the laws of sound. But there are other laws that music obeys, apart from these and the laws that result from the combination of time and sound: namely, those governing the working of our minds.
— Arnold Schoenberg, from Opinion or Insight? (1926)
19 December 2008
First Things
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