Music and Discourse: Toward a Semiology of Music
@article{Massi1991MusicAD, title={Music and Discourse: Toward a Semiology of Music}, author={Richard Wood Massi and Jean-Jacques Nattiez and Carolyn Abbate}, journal={International Review of The Aesthetics and Sociology of Music}, year={1991}, volume={22}, pages={1286} }
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