New waves in musical ontology

In Kathleen Stock & Katherine Thomson-Jones, New waves in aesthetics. New York: Palgrave-Macmillan. pp. 20--40 (2008)
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An overview of current issues in musical ontology, including debates about "fundamental" vs. "higher-order" musical ontology and skepticism about both kinds.

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Against musical works as eternal types.Saam Trivedi - 2002 - British Journal of Aesthetics 42 (1):73-82.

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