The Art of Performance

The Art of Performance
ISBN-10
0195122542
ISBN-13
9780195122541
Series
The Art of Performance
Category
Music
Pages
130
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press on Demand
Author
Heinrich Schenker

Description

Schenker was one of the most influential music theorists of the 20th century. In this essay, he turns his attention to the performer's role, arguing that the cult of the virtuoso has led to an overemphasis on technical display.

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