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Performing knowledge : twentieth-century music in analysis and performance / Daphne Leong.

By: Leong, Daphne [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford studies in music theoryPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2019Description: 400 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780190653545 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Music -- 20th century -- Analysis, appreciation | Music -- Performance | Music | MusicDDC classification: 780.9'04 Summary: 'Performing Knowledge' explores the relationship between musical performance and analysis through a unique collaboration between a music theorist and a cast of internationally renowned performers, investigating major musical works of the twentieth century. The book is a brave crossing of disciplinary divides between scholarship and practice, a theory text enlivened by the voices of performers who create, interpret, and articulate structure.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

'Performing Knowledge' explores the relationship between musical performance and analysis through a unique collaboration between a music theorist and a cast of internationally renowned performers, investigating major musical works of the twentieth century. The book is a brave crossing of disciplinary divides between scholarship and practice, a theory text enlivened by the voices of performers who create, interpret, and articulate structure.

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