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Focusing on historical performance from 1700 to 1900, this volume examines primary source materials and their interpretation, emphasizing style and technique for authentic period interpretations. It addresses contemporary issues like the impact of recording technology and explores future trends in performance practices. Case studies featuring works by Bach, Mozart, Berlioz, and Brahms illustrate the principles discussed, providing a comprehensive overview of the evolution and nuances of period performance.
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The Historical Performance of Music, Colin Lawson, Robin Stowell
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- The Historical Performance of Music
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Colin Lawson, Robin Stowell
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 236
- ISBN13
- 9780521621939
- Description
- Focusing on historical performance from 1700 to 1900, this volume examines primary source materials and their interpretation, emphasizing style and technique for authentic period interpretations. It addresses contemporary issues like the impact of recording technology and explores future trends in performance practices. Case studies featuring works by Bach, Mozart, Berlioz, and Brahms illustrate the principles discussed, providing a comprehensive overview of the evolution and nuances of period performance.