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currentmusicology-3692	Stambler, Bernard	Debts and Transfigurations	2019	6	.pdf	application/pdf	3292	104	53	One line of this occurs within music itself: the development of an idea we have come to accept as having the full force of a natural truth-absolute music, a con- cept or an aim never attempted before or outside Western music of the past two centuries.2 Miss Carpenter quotes Pater's remark that all the arts aspire to the condition of music; more to the point is the Western notion that all musics aspire to the condition of absolute music. A distinction between subjective and objective has come to seem one of the revealed data of existence, but such a distinction in today's (psycho- 110 logical) sense is another creation ofthe 18th century.	cache/currentmusicology-3692.pdf	txt/currentmusicology-3692.txt