Mitchell, Mimi - Early Music in the 21st Century

    Catalogue No: 9780197683064
    Product FormatBook
    AuthorMitchell, Mimi
    £86.00
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    Pages344
    Publication Date11 April 2024
    ISBN9780197683064 (0197683061)
    EAN9780197683064

      Offers a positive look at future possibilities for the successful early music revival movement
    • Provides a wider range of viewpoints from young to established performers, pedagogues, and academics who are based in the Americas, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East, and Australia
    • Includes a new essay by the late Jeremy Montagu

    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

    1. Foreword: Polarization, Reintegration, and Diversity
    2. Sir Nicholas Kenyon
    3. 1. Introduction
    4. Mimi Mitchell
    5. Part I: Methodological Viewpoints
    6. 2. Early Music: Views from Ethnomusicology
    7. Caroline Bithell
    8. 3. Renewing Historical Performance through an Embodiment of Historical Acting Techniques
    9. Jed Wentz
    10. 4. Historical Interpretation Research-New Sources and Methodologies
    11. Kai Kopp
    12. Part II: (Non) Historical Instruments
    13. 5. Making (Faking?) Early Music
    14. Jeremy Montagu
    15. 6. Plastic Fantastic?
    16. Fiona Brock, Andrew Hughes, and Jeremy Uden
    17. 7. Modern Versus Historical Instruments: International Bach Competition Leipzig
    18. Mimi Mitchell
    19. Part III: Pedagogical Perspectives
    20. 8. Professionalizing Historical Performance: The Past and Present of Early Music Education in Am-sterdam
    21. Kailan Rubinoff
    22. 9. HIP for All or Specialized Training: Diverse Missions for Early Music in Higher Education
    23. Kelly Landerkin and Claire Michon
    24. 10. Nows, Thens, and Truths: Attending to the Present in Performing the Past
    25. Jonathan Impett
    26. 11. Towards a More Inclusive Early Music
    27. Deanna Pellerano
    28. Part IV: Transformative Technologies
    29. 12. Early Music and the Paradox of Technology
    30. Alon Schab
    31. 13. Nutrition in an Age of Diet Soft Drinks: the Utopa Baroque Organ in Amsterdam
    32. Hans Fidom
    33. 14. Developing Virtual Acoustic Systems for Use in Early Music Research
    34. Eoin Callery and Jonathan Abel
    35. Part V: Revisiting History
    36. 15.The New Dutch Recorder Sound of the 1960s
    37. Robert Ehrlich
    38. 16. Early Music in the Latin Americas: An Alternative Scene
    39. Melodie Michel
    40. 17. Remixes and Radical Revivals: Baroque Opera Production and the Opera Wars
    41. Caitlin Vincent
    42. Index
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