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Music as a Language

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2020

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Music as a Language: not as an adjunct of other languages, though it is that, but as itself a language; that is, a means, not of intercommunication, nor of narration, nor of description, but of expression.

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Copyright © Royal Musical Association, 1885

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