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“The Expressive Organ within Us”: Ether, Ethereality, and Early Romantic Ideas about Music and the Nerves
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19th-Century Music
19th-Century Music (2014) 38 (2): 115–144.
Published: 01 November 2014
... in the instrument's generally positive connotations and in the later trajectory of its use. Studying the discourse of ethereal mediums helps explain why certain types of sounds were thought to have privileged access to the nerves. The unusual timbres and swelling dynamics of newly popular musical instruments...