Early music in the 21st century / edited by Mimi Mitchell.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mitchell, Mimi, editor.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music--History and criticism.

Music.

Early-music specialists--History.

Early-music specialists.

Early-music groups--History.

Early-music groups.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (345 pages) ill. 24 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2024]

Summary:

This collection about the early music movement will appeal to performers, teachers, academics, instrument makers, amateur musicians, and music lovers. With chapters about new ways to study, teach, perform, and listen to early music, there is something to appeal to everyone. The diverse group of authors, from young to established voices who live across the globe, offer positive, diverse, exciting, and challenging points of view about how the early music movement can go forward into the future.

Contents:

Foreword. Polarization, Reintegration, and Diversity / Sir Nicholas Kenyon

Introduction / Mimi Mitchell

Part I. Methodological Viewpoints ; Early Music : Views from Ethnomusicology / Caroline Bithell ; Renewing Historical Performance through an Embodiment of Historical Acting Techniques / Jed Wentz ; Historical Interpretation Research-New Sources and Methodologies / Kai Köpp

Part II. (Non) Historical Instruments. Making (Faking?) Early Music / Jeremy Montagu ; Plastic Fantastic? / Fiona Brock, Andrew Hughes, and Jeremy Uden ; Modern Versus Historical Instruments : International Bach Competition Leipzig / Mimi Mitchell

Part III. Pedagogical Perspectives. Professionalizing Historical Performance : The Past and Present of Early Music Education in Amsterdam / Kailan Rubinoff ; "HIP for All" or Specialized Training : Diverse Missions for Early Music in Higher Education / Kelly Landerkin and Claire Michon ; Nows, Thens, and Truths : Attending to the Present in Performing the Past / Jonathan Impett ; Towards a More Inclusive Early Music / Deanna Pellerano

Part IV. Transformative Technologies. Early Music and the Paradox of Technology / Alon Schab ; "Nutrition in an Age of Diet Soft Drinks": the Utopa Baroque Organ in Amsterdam / Hans Fidom ; Developing Virtual Acoustic Systems for Use in Early Music Research / Eoin Callery and Jonathan Abel

Part V. Revisiting History. The New Dutch Recorder Sound of the 1960s / Robert Ehrlich ; Early Music in the Latin Americas : An Alternative Scene / Melodie Michel ; Remixes and Radical Revivals : Baroque Opera Production and the Opera Wars / Caitlin Vincent.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on July 15, 2024).

ISBN:

9780197683101

019768310X

9780197683088

0197683088

9780197683071

OCLC:

1446217193