Living in Musical Time
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چکیده
We live in an inescapable ocean of time that is defined for us by Nature, our bodies, institutions, devices, and our arts. Our concepts of what time is, can be, should or will be, have always changed with knowledge, necessity, age, and imagination. Since we experience time on myriad levels all at the same time, it is no surprise to find it the subject and substance of our everyday conversations, and of our specialized arts.
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