Early Recordings and Musical Style
Subtitle: Changing Tastes in Instrumental Performance, 19001950
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 19, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 284
ISBN-13: 9780521607445
Subjects: 20th century music; Music recording & reproduction; Music/Songbooks; Instrumental music; Style, Musical; Musical Instruments - General; General; Instruction & Study - Techniques; Music; Music / General; Music / Musical Instruments / General; Music-Instruction & Study - Techniques; Performance practice (Music)--20th century; 20th century; History; Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.); Performance practice (Music)
First sentence: The three chapters in Part I are about the most fundamental aspect of musical performance, rhythm, from the basic tempo, and the extent to which it changes within a movement, to the detailed relationship between one note and another.