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The tuning of the world
Nature of Music
Music and the line of most resistance
Sor Juana/música
Salome and Judas in the cave of sex
God and music
The soundscape
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Literary works
Philosophy Of New Music
Strange Sounds
Musical meaning and expression
Bridge of waves
The Music of the Spheres
The Digital Musician
Music as a humanity and other essays
The foundations of musical æsthetics
The aesthetics of music
What Do You Say, Dear?
Music on deaf ears
Unsung voices
The Music Lesson
The birth of tragedy out of the spirit of music
The digital musician
Cosmic Music
Music and the mind
Poetics
The Tristan chord
Quasi una fantasia
The musical experience of composer, performer, listener
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