Playing with History The Historical Approach to Musical Performance

Name: Playing with History The Historical Approach to Musical Performance
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ISBN: 9780521013581

ISBN-10: 0521013585

ISBN-13: 9780521013581

Edition: 2002

Authors: John Butt, Laurence Dreyfus, Laurence Dreyfus

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Butt sums up recent debates on the nature of the early music movement & historically informed performance, calling upon ideas from historical musicology, analytic philosophy, literary theory, historiography & theories of modernism & post modernism.

Book details

List price: $40.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 5/30/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 284
Size: 6.02" wide x 8.94" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Laurence Dreyfus is Professor of Music at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Magdalen College.



Preface


Acknowledgements


List of abbreviations



Historically Informed Performance in Music Criticism



Joining the historical performance debate



Historically Informed Performance and the Implications for Work, Composer and Notation



Historical performance and 'truth to the work': history and the subversion of Platonism



Historical performance and 'truth to the composer': rehabilitating intention



Negotiating between work, composer and performer: rewriting the story of notational progress



Historically Informed Performance within the Culture of the Late Twentieth Century



Historical performance at the crossroads of modernism and postmodernism



'A reactionary wolf in countercultural sheep's clothing?' - historical performance, the heritage Industry and the politics of revival


Notes


Bibliography


Index