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Many modern playwrights have dramatized the process of theatrical creation within their plays. In doing so, they have disregarded the "do not disturb" sign on the rehearsal room door, and have opened the art of theater to a particular kind of scrutiny. This scrutiny is unusual given the long-standing tradition of secrecy that surrounds theatrical rehearsal. Viewing modern drama generally as a drama that juxtaposes authority and freedom, and viewing...
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"In this follow-up to her 1999 volume, The Professional Vocalist, Rachel Lebon continues to provide expert musical advice, describing the musical and vocal adjustments essential to becoming a versatile vocalist. She addresses proprioception, kinesthetic feedback, and the vocal adjustments necessary to move between musical genres, stressing the importance of exploring new sounds and styles and performing authentically within contrasting performance...
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"Revised and expanded, A Performer's Guide to Seventeenth Century Music is a comprehensive reference guide for students and professional musicians. The book contains useful material on vocal and choral music and style; instrumentation; performance practice; ornamentation, tuning, temperament; meter and tempo; basso continuo; dance; theatrical production; and much more. The volume includes new chapters on the violin, the violoncello and violone, and...
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'Applied theatre' refers to theatre that happens outside of the artistic/theatrical setting, often in a community or educational context, mostly in the service of some kind of social change. This reader brings together classic texts on the subject, written by Chomsky, Bakhtin, Boal, and other notables.
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The modern flute owes its invention to the author of this 1871 musicology classic. It details the instrument's acoustics, explains techniques for establishing proportions, keying, fingering, care and repair, and bass flute in G. Includes insights on development of tone, exercises, and methods of practicing and interpretation. 50 illustrations.
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In Mastering the Art of Performance: A Primer for Musicians, Stewart Gordon offers seasoned advice to musicians intent on meeting the challenges of performance. Through real-life examples and pre-performance exercises, this accessible manual gives musicians and other performers practical insights into every aspect of performance. While other books merely identify and describe the problems associated with performance, this book offers detailed suggestions...
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This book is an introduction to the interpretation of keyboard music from the 14th to the 19th century. The author provides information about the instruments themselves, and discusses this vast, fascinating, and ever-changing subject under the following headings: musical types and forms, tempo, phrasing and articulation, fingering, rhythmic conventions, the 'tones' or mods, ornamentation, pianists' problems, and editors' problems. The suggestions...
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