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currentmusicology-5326	Steingo, Gavin	The Musical Work Reconsidered, In Hindsight	2014	32	.pdf	application/pdf	15770	776	59	The term “imaginary” immedi- ately disqualifies one common interpretation of her thinking, namely the assertion that for Goehr works are equivalent to scores.15 The importance of notation and scores notwithstanding, for Goehr musical works are reducible neither to their performances nor their scores (nor, in fact, to anything and everything else). Several scholars of Baroque music have argued that musical works existed in the seventeenth century (although not before) while several scholars of the Renaissance have argued that the musical work emerged during that era (although not earlier).3 Indeed, there have been attempts—although somewhat muted—to locate the advent of the musical work in the Medieval period.4 In particular, the question of whether J. S. Bach composed musical works has received a great deal of attention.	cache/currentmusicology-5326.pdf	txt/currentmusicology-5326.txt