The art of performance [electronic resource] / Heinrich Schenker ; edited by Heribert Esser ; translated by Irene Schreier Scott.

By:

Schenker, Heinrich, 1868-1935

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Language: English Original language: German Publication details: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000.Description: 1 online resource (xxvii, 101 p.) : facsims., musicISBN:

9780195151510

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Music -- Performance

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:

781.43 22

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MT220

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Summary: 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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Translated from the German.

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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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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