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Routledge - The Sounds and Sights of Performance in Early Music

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Explore the multi-dimensional nature of musical expression with The Sounds and Sights of Performance in Early Music: Essays in Honour of Timothy J. McGee. Published by Routledge, this collection moves beyond basic music notation to examine how playing and singing techniques are preserved in primary source materials. This volume provides a wide-ranging look at performance issues throughout the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Rather than focusing solely on sound, the research integrates diverse disciplines such as art history, dance history, and music iconography. By examining performance traditions from both Western Europe and beyond, these essays offer a comprehensive view of how music was experienced and executed in its historical context. This book is an essential resource for scholars and musicians seeking to understand the visual and physical elements that shaped early music performance.

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Provides new research on performance issues specifically focused on the Middle Ages and Renaissance periods.

Uses a broad academic perspective that integrates dance history and art history into musical study.

Examines music iconography and primary source materials to find evidence of singing and playing techniques.

Includes studies on performance traditions from beyond Western Europe for a global historical context.

Offers a deep look into how music notation relates to the actual physical experience of performance.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0754654834
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > Styles > Classical Music
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 October 2009
Listed Since: 12 June 2009

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