Music in profile : twelve performance studies /
"This book reflects the increasing significance of musical performance studies in recent decades. Originally published as separate essays over thirty years, the twelve chapters have been refashioned as a monograph which is both scholarly in nature and intensely personal, building on the author&...
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2024]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1. On performance and performance studies. The state of play in musical performance studies ; Impersonating the music in performance ; The work of the performer
- Part 2. On historical performance. Moments of truth : performing musicology ; Translating musical meaning : the performer as narrator ; Authentic Chopin
- Part 3. On analysis and performance. From analysis to 'performer's analysis' ; Playing in time ; Analysing motif and gesture in performance ; The (f)utility of performance analysis
- Part 4. On artistic research. Judging Chopin : an evaluation of musical experience ; Between practice and theory : performance studies and/as artistic research.