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Songs Without Words, or So They Say: A Meditation on Titles

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A friend has sent you the following article from PopMatters.com Column: Songs Without Words, or So They Say: A Meditation on Titles by Chadwick Jenkins 11 January 2006 Exactly how should the title of a wordless piece of music influence our experience of the music itself? Jenkins muses on how titles interact with the instrumental pieces they represent and, furthermore, on musical selections with no titles at all. Link: http://www.popmatters.com/pm/column/54284/jenkins060111/ PopMatters Popular Voices, Cultural Matters http://www.popmatters.com/

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