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Taking It to the Bridge: Music as Performance
Nicholas Cook
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Description for Taking It to the Bridge: Music as Performance
Paperback. Musicologists and performance studies scholars reach across their disciplines to examine the role of performance in musical culture Editor(s): Cook, Nicholas; Pettengill, Richard. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: AVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 618.
The overriding aim of this groundbreaking volume—whether the subject is vocal ornamentation in 19th-century opera or the collective improvisation of the Grateful Dead—is to give new recognition to performance as the core of musical culture. The collection brings together renowned scholars from performance studies and musicology (including Philip Auslander, David Borgo, Daphne Brooks, Nicholas Cook, Maria Delgado, Susan Fast, Dana Gooley, Philip Gossett, Jason King, Elisabeth Le Guin, Aida Mbowa, Ingrid Monson, Roger Moseley, Richard Pettengill, Joseph Roach, and Margaret Savilonia), with the intent of sparking a productive new dialogue on music as performance.
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The overriding aim of this groundbreaking volume—whether the subject is vocal ornamentation in 19th-century opera or the collective improvisation of the Grateful Dead—is to give new recognition to performance as the core of musical culture. The collection brings together renowned scholars from performance studies and musicology (including Philip Auslander, David Borgo, Daphne Brooks, Nicholas Cook, Maria Delgado, Susan Fast, Dana Gooley, Philip Gossett, Jason King, Elisabeth Le Guin, Aida Mbowa, Ingrid Monson, Roger Moseley, Richard Pettengill, Joseph Roach, and Margaret Savilonia), with the intent of sparking a productive new dialogue on music as performance.
Taking It to the ... Read more Show Less
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472051779
SKU
V9780472051779
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About Nicholas Cook
Nicholas Cook is 1684 Professor of Music, University of Cambridge, UK. Richard Pettengill is Associate Professor of Theater, Lake Forest College, USA.
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