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The pathetick musician : moving an audience in the Age of Eloquence / Bruce Haynes and Geoffrey Burgess.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3845 .H39 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Haynes, Bruce, 1942-2011, author.
- Burgess, Geoffrey (Oboist), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music--17th century--Philosophy and aesthetics.
- Music.
- Music--18th century--Philosophy and aesthetics.
- Music--Philosophy and aesthetics.
- Physical Description:
- xxix, 323 pages : illustrations, music, facsimiles ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Pathetic musician
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
- Contents:
- Introduction: The eloquent musician
- In the realm of the passions
- The principles of eloquence : the artist's toolbox
- Bach's expressive language
- Bach's inner world
- Enhancing eloquence in performance (elocutio)
- Figures spinning straw into gold
- The expressive gesture
- Kairos : expressive timing
- To kindle the heart : engagement in performance
- Analyzing expression in period recordings of Bach's cantatas.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-310) and index.
- "Bruce Haynes : list of publications": pages 275-281.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1891 Department of Arts Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780199373734
- 0199373736
- OCLC:
- 915159469
- Publisher Number:
- 99967316026
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