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This radical new evaluation of music making in the past and future will be essential reading for students of aesthetics, the philosophy of music, as well as musicologists and performance specialists.

Table of Contents

Introduction PART I Central aspects of performance 1 A model of musical performance 2 Skills and Guilds PART II Challenges to the model 3 Performances and musical works 4 Computers, ready-mades, and artistic agency 5 Experiments with musical agency 6 Artists, programs, and performance

Musical Performance A Philosophical Study

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      Publisher Taylor & Francis
      Published 1 October 1998
      ISBN-13 9780415191289
      978-0415191289
      ISBN-10 0415191289
      Also in:
      Other performing arts Philosophy: aesthetics

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This radical new evaluation of music making in the past and future will be essential reading for students of aesthetics, the philosophy of music, as well as musicologists and performance specialists.

      Table of Contents

      Introduction PART I Central aspects of performance 1 A model of musical performance 2 Skills and Guilds PART II Challenges to the model 3 Performances and musical works 4 Computers, ready-mades, and artistic agency 5 Experiments with musical agency 6 Artists, programs, and performance

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