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  Paul Craenen Composing under the skin

  the music-making body at the composer's desk

  A revealing study of the physical presence of the musician in musical performance. Fingers slipping over guitar strings, the tap of a bow against the body of a cello, a pianist humming along to the music: contemporary composers often work with parasitic, non-conventional sounds such as these. Are they to be perceived as musical elements or do they shift attention to the physical effort of music-making, contact between a body and an instrument? Composer Paul Craenen explores ways in which the musician's...

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  Engels | 288 pagina's (PDF, 2,9 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017

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  Willem Elders Josquin des Prez and his musical legacy

  an introductory guide

  A comprehensive guide for early music lovers and performers Josquin des Prez and His Musical Legacy is the most up-to-date contribution to the research on one of the most important and internationally famous composers of the Renaissance. This monograph offers factual information on the composer as well as insights into his 16th-century and modern reception, a survey of the sources of his music, and a discussion of the thorny issue of authorship. Willem Elders, one of the most distinguished scholars...

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  Engels | 247 pagina's (PDF) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017

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