The Art of Performance

AvHeinrich Schenker,Heribert Esser

Inbunden, Engelska, 2000

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Beskrivning

In this work the author turns his attention to the performer's role, arguing that the cult of the virtuoso has led to an overemphasis on technical display. He discusses specific ways in which performers can better serve the composer's ideas.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2000-04-13
Mått:161 x 234 x 15 mm
Vikt:354 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:136
Förlag:OUP USA
ISBN:9780195122541
Översättare:Scott, Irene Schreier, Scott, Irene Schreier (Professor of Music, Professor of Music, College of Fine Arts, Carnegie Mellon University)

Utforska kategorier

Musikvetenskap inom Kultur
Klassisk musik, konstmusik och orkestermusik inom Kultur
Musikinstrument inom Kultur

Mer om författaren

Heribert Esser has had a long and distinguished career as a conductor. He was music director of the Braunschweig State Theater and has been a guest conductor on every continent, conducting a wide repertoire of symphonic music as well as opera. Irene Schreier is a pianist who has performed widely in Europe, Israel, and the Americas. She is Artist-Lecturer at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Music.

Recensioner i media

It comes as no surprise that this volume, though slim, is packed with a rich variety of insights ... in the burgeoning field of performance studies, it should rapidly become a standard text.

Innehållsförteckning

Translator's IntroductionEditor's IntroductionSources and Editorial ProcedurePlates1: Musical Composition and Performance2: Mode of Notation and Performance3: The Technique of Playing the Piano4: Non Legato5: Legato6: Staccato7: Fingering8: Dynamics9: Tempo and Tempo Modifications10: Rests11: The Performance of Older Music12: On PracticingAppendixesNotesSelected Bibliography with AnnotationsIndex of Musical Examples