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Leonard Bernstein at Harvard, "the unanswered question" : Norton lectures, 1973, written by Leonard Bernstein ; an Amberson Video production in cooperation with WGBH-TV, Boston ; producer, Douglas Smith ; Clark Santee, director

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Leonard Bernstein at Harvard, "the unanswered question" : Norton lectures, 1973, written by Leonard Bernstein ; an Amberson Video production in cooperation with WGBH-TV, Boston ; producer, Douglas Smith ; Clark Santee, director
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Leonard Bernstein at Harvard
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Recorded at Harvard University, Oct.-Nov., 1973, when Bernstein was Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry
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written by Leonard Bernstein ; an Amberson Video production in cooperation with WGBH-TV, Boston ; producer, Douglas Smith ; Clark Santee, director
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793
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"the unanswered question" : Norton lectures, 1973
Summary
Bernstein explores the aesthetic origins and directions of music, touching upon concepts and visualizations from such fields as poetry, linguistics, and physics; includes musical performances
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lecture 1. Musical phonology (104 min.) -- lecture 2. Musical syntax (95 min.) -- lecture 3. Musical semantics (142 min.) -- lecture 4. The delights and dangers of ambiguity (142 min.) -- lecture 5. The twentieth century crisis (133 min.) -- lecture 6. The poetry of earth (177 min.)
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general
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live action
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Unanswered questionNorton lectures, 1973Six talks at Harvard by Leonard Bernstein
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