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Perspectives on Mozart Performance: 1 (Cambridge Studies in Performance Practice, Series Number 1) - Softcover

Todd, R. Larry

 
9780521024068: Perspectives on Mozart Performance: 1 (Cambridge Studies in Performance Practice, Series Number 1)

Synopsis

This book includes essays by distinguished musicologists and performers, each exploring a different aspect of Mozart's music in performance.

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Book Description

Perspectives on Mozart Performance, published during the Mozart bicentennial year, brings together distinguished musicologists and performers to examine several aspects of Mozart in performance. Among the range of topics dicussed are the role of ornamentation, improvisation, cadenzas, Mozart's conception of tempo, Mozart's writing for strings and his use of the chromatic fourth, and, finally, Mendelssohn as a nineteenth-century interpreter of Mozart.

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