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Title Expressiveness in music performance : empirical approaches across styles and cultures / edited by Dorottya Fabian, Renee Timmers, Emery Schubert
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014

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Contents Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Reception and Aesthetics of Western Classical Music Performance -- 1. Philosophical Reflections on Expressive Music Performance / Mine Dogantan-Dack -- 2. The Notion of Expression in Music Criticism / Elena Alessandri -- 3. Heuristics for Expressive Performance / Helen M. Prior -- 4.Commercial Sound Recordings and Trends in Expressive Music Performance: Why Should Experimental Researchers Pay Attention? / Dorottya Fabian -- 5. Expressiveness in Historical Perspective: Nineteenth-Century Ideals and Practices / Neal Peres Da Costa -- 6. Expressive Performance in Contemporary Concert Music / Mark Doffman -- pt. 2 Expressiveness across Styles and Cultures -- 7. Understanding Performance Expression in Popular Music Recordings / Nicola Dibben -- 8. Expressiveness in Jazz Performance: Prosody and Rhythm / William R. Bauer -- 9. Expressiveness in Funk / Richard Ashley
Note continued: 10. Audience Response and Expressive Pitch Inflections in a Live Recording of Legendary Singer Kesar Bai Kerkar / Wim van der Meer -- 11. Temporal Variation in Singing as Interplay between Speech and Music in Estonian Songs / Jaan Ross -- 12. Expressiveness in the Performance of Bedzan Pygmies' Vocal Polyphonies: When the Same is Never the Same / Fabrice Marandola -- pt. 3 Models and Quantifications of Expressive Performance of Western Classical Music -- 13. Quantitative Methods: Motion Analysis, Audio Analysis, and Continuous Response Techniques / Emery Schubert -- 14. Using Computational Models of Music Performance to Model Stylistic Variations / Erica Bisesi -- 15. Ensemble Performance: Interpersonal Alignment of Musical Expression / Peter Keller -- 16.A Taxonomy of Listeners' Judgements of Expressiveness in Music Performance / Dorottya Fabian
Note continued: 17. Training Expressive Performance by Means of Visual Feedback: Existing and Potential Applications of Performance Measurement Techniques / Makiko Sadakata -- pt. 4 Prospectives -- 18. Implications for Music Studies / Nicholas Cook -- 19. Implications for Cognitive Studies of Musical Expressiveness / Catherine J. Stevens -- 20. Implications for Ethnomusicology / Jonathan P.J. Stock -- 21. Implications for Empirical Expressive Music Performance Research / Jane W. Davidson -- 22. Implications for Education / Aaron Williamon
Summary This book brings together researchers from a range of disciplines that use diverse methodologies to provide new perspectives and formulate answers to questions about the meaning, means, and contextualisation of expressive performance in music
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Expressionism (Music)
Performance.
Performance technology.
Task Performance and Analysis
MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Theory.
Expressionism (Music)
Performance
Form Electronic book
Author Fabian, Dorottya, editor
Timmers, Renee, 1974- editor.
Schubert, Emery, editor
ISBN 9780191634550
0191634557
9780191771651
0191771651