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  1. Jan 1, 2015 · The metaphoricity of music is an excellent example of a multidisciplinary problem, which by its nature attracts researchers with various backgrounds. 2 For th e analytical or historical musicologist ,

    • Mihailo Antovic
  2. metaphor is highly pervasive in texts on music to a great extent, music is conceptualized in terms of the Event Structure Metaphor BUT basic musical metaphors seem to be less abstract there seems to be a clear difference in the degree of metaphoricity in descriptions of musical structure as compared to the effect that

  3. Feb 19, 2015 · After this, the author defines several dichotomies whose clarification may be useful in the theoretical research of musical metaphoricity (intrinsic and extrinsic metaphors; musical conceptualization and metaphorization; absolute and referential musical metaphor; the problem of metaphor in music or metaphor about music).

    • Mihailo Antovic
    • 2015
  4. (COCA) Interestingly, a musical performance can also be conceptualized as fluid in a container, cf. the following example: In the collected data of music reviews, the two metaphors subsumed under the major metaphor MUSIC IS LINGUISTIC CREATION are concerned with the written production of language usually resulting in a specific genre of writing (MUSIC IS LITERATURE) and written and oral ...

  5. Feb 17, 2015 · This article offers an overview of a research program related to the metaphorization of music. In a short analysis, the omnipresence of metaphors in the written discourse about music is first highlighted. After this, the author defines several dichotomies whose clarification may be useful in the theoretical research of musical metaphoricity (intrinsic and extrinsic metaphors; musical ...

  6. inherently metaphorical in nature. Rather, then, than trying to overcome metaphoricity itself, critics should focus on elucidating the underlying significance of such metaphors. This, I believe, is the primary task of word and music criticism: to decode these metaphors by first seeking out the fideep

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  8. Title of Dissertation: THE USE OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF MUSICAL MEANING: A CASE STUDY OF THREE SIXTH GRADE GENERAL MUSIC CLASSES Emilija A. Sakadolskis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2003 Dissertation directed by: Professor Marie McCarthy, Chair, Music Education The intent of this study was to examine how musical meaning is constructed using figurative language (i.e., tropes such ...

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