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Andrea Zarafshon Moore’s New Book ‘Audible Loss’ Examines Music, Memory And Collective Grief

Music has always had a way of entering the spaces where ordinary language starts to fail. New Music and the Crisis of Memory,' Andrea Zarafshon Moore examines what happens when composers are asked to carry collective grief, public memory and unresolved history through sound.

Andrea Zarafshon Moore’s New Book ‘Audible Loss’ Examines Music, Memory And Collective Grief

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Music has always had a way of entering the spaces where ordinary language starts to fail.

New Music and the Crisis of Memory,' Andrea Zarafshon Moore examines what happens when composers are asked to carry collective grief, public memory and unresolved history through sound.

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Music has always had a way of entering the spaces where ordinary language starts to fail. New Music and the Crisis of Memory,' Andrea Zarafshon Moore examines what happens when composers are asked to carry collective grief, public memory and unresolved history through sound. Published by Fordham University Press, 'Audible […]

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