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Music and Gesture explores the dynamic relationship between musical expression and physical movement through twelve carefully structured chapters. This Routledge volume presents key theoretical frameworks and practical applications in musical gesture scholarship, progressing logically from foundational theory to real-world case studies. The book examines how gestures function in musical performance, drawing on semiotic interpretation and multiple scholarly perspectives. Whether you are a music student, performer, composer, or academic studying music theory and appreciation, this comprehensive guide offers both conceptual depth and practical insight into understanding how gesture shapes musical meaning and communication.

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Twelve chapters organised from theoretical foundations to practical case studies, building progressive understanding of musical gesture concepts.

Routledge publication featuring scholarly perspectives on the interpretation and meaning of musical gestures in performance contexts.

Covers semiotic approaches to understanding how physical movement and musical expression interact and communicate meaning.

Suitable for music theory students, performers, composers and academics studying music appreciation and performance techniques.

Addresses both theoretical considerations and practical applications relevant to contemporary music scholarship and performance practice.

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Release Date
28 July 2006
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05 February 2007

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