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Robert Samuels, Mahler's Sixth Symphony: A Study in Musical Semiotics. Cambridge Studies in Music Theory and Analysis. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1995 xv + 175 pp. ISBS 0 921 48166 X.

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Robert Samuels, Mahler's Sixth Symphony: A Study in Musical Semiotics. Cambridge Studies in Music Theory and Analysis. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1995 xv + 175 pp. ISBS 0 921 48166 X.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2020

Eero Tarasti*
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University of Helsinki

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