Performing History : : Approaches to History Across Musicology /

Performing History : : Approaches to History Across Musicology / / ed. by Nancy November.

The fifteen essays of Performing History glimpse the diverse ways music historians "do" history, and the diverse ways in which music histories matter. This book's chapters are structured into six key areas: historically informed performance; ethnomusicological perspectives; particular...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
MitwirkendeR:
Badley, Allan,
Hunter, Mary,
Kaleva, Daniela,
Lambert, Sterling,
Mays, Lawrence,
Morris, Imogen,
Moyle, Richard,
November, Nancy,
Palencia, Mia,
Richards, Rosemary,
Rij, Inge van,
Ritchie, Anthony,
Rumbell, Jennifer,
Spracklan-Holl, Hannah,
Sussex, Polly,
Ward, Aleisha,
HerausgeberIn:
November, Nancy,
Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (358 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE. HIP Experiences
  • 1. Some Senses of History among HIP Performers
  • 2. Counting to Four: The flûte du quatre in Charles Dieupart's Six Suittes (1701)
  • 3. The French Style of Viol Bowing and the enflé in the Works of Marin Marais
  • 4. Contextual History through Rhetorical Visuality in Performing Monteverdi's Il pianto della Madonna
  • PART TWO. Performance as Celebration and Conservation
  • 5. Celebrating and Enhancing a Virtual Past through Singing: The Polynesian Community on Takū
  • 6. Reimagining Traditional Ritual Music of Sabah for Contemporary Performance as a Means of Conservation
  • PART THREE. Performing War
  • 7. Historical Fidelity and Creative License in two Viennese Battles of the Nile
  • 8. Gallipoli to the Somme: A Musical Witness to History
  • 9. Britten's Primal Scream
  • PART FOUR. Staging Power and Enlightenment
  • 10. Staging Power: The Role of Duchess Sophie Elisabeth of Braunschweig-Lüneburg (1613-76) in Wolfenbüttel Court Festivities of the 1650s
  • 11. An Enlightened Future History on the Milan Opera Stage: Niccolò Piccinni's Il regno della Luna
  • PART FIVE. Performing the Body and the Senses
  • 12. "A New World is Opened up to View": Orchestral Gesture in Berlioz's Roméo et Juliette
  • 13. Italian Futurism: Music and the Senses in the Modern Age
  • PART SIX. Performing the Popular
  • 14. "Saxophones Sobbed Out Jazz": New Zealand's First Jazz Recording
  • 15. "To Display Her Chief Accomplishment": Domestic Manuscript Music Collections in Colonial Australia
  • Author Biographies
  • Index

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