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Deepening musical performance : the theory and practice of embodied interpretation / Alexandra Pierce.

By: Pierce, AlexandraMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Musical meaning and interpretationPublication details: Bloomington, Ind. : Chesham : Indiana University Press ; Combined Academic [distributor], 2010Description: 248 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780253222237 (pbk.) :; 0253222230 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Music -- Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.) | Schenkerian analysis | Gesture in music | MusicDDC classification: 781.4'6 Summary: Pierce helps musicians gain a richer understanding of music through the use of the body and gesture. She asserts that expression of character and affect in music corresponds to expression of character and affect in physical gesture.
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Originally published: 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pierce helps musicians gain a richer understanding of music through the use of the body and gesture. She asserts that expression of character and affect in music corresponds to expression of character and affect in physical gesture.

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