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Download PDF by Babette Babich: The Hallelujah Effect: Philosophical Reflections on Music,

By Babette Babich

ISBN-10: 1138274135

ISBN-13: 9781138274136

ISBN-10: 1409449602

ISBN-13: 9781409449607

This publication reviews the operating efficacy of Leonard Cohen's music Hallelujah within the context of brand new community tradition. specially as recorded on YouTube, k.d. lang's interpretation(s) of Cohen's Hallelujah, embrace acoustically and visually/viscerally, what Nietzsche named the 'spirit of music'. at the present time, the operating of track is magnified and reworked by way of recording dynamics and mediated through fb exchanges, weblog postings and video websites. Given the sexual/religious middle of Cohen's Hallelujah, this learn poses a phenomenological analyzing of the objectification of either women and men, elevating the query of wish, together with gender concerns and either gay and heterosexual wish. A evaluate of severe pondering musical functionality as 'currency' and ate up commodity takes up Adorno's examining of Benjamin's research of the murals within the age of mechanical copy as utilized to music/radio/sound and the continual function of 'recording consciousness'. eventually, the query of what Nietzsche referred to as the becoming-human-of-dissonance is explored by way of either historic tragedy and Beethoven's remarkable deployment of dissonance as Nietzsche analyses either as twiddling with soreness, discontent, and discomfort itself, a taking part in for the sake no longer of language or feel yet musically, as joy.

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