Current Thought in Musicology

Nine lectures from the 1971 symposium at the University of Texas at Austin, on music history, theory and composition, education, and performance.   Ranging from the Middle Ages to the present and touching on all the major disciplines of musicology, the nine papers collected in this volume constitute a broad overview of the direction of music scholarship in the 1970s.   In “Tractatus Esthetico-Semioticus: Model of the Systems of Human Communication,” Charles Seeger presents a model of t