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Perspectives on the performance of French piano music /

Other Authors: McCarrey, Scott.
Format: Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Messiaen, Olivier, > 1908-1992 > Criticism and interpretation.
Messiaen, Olivier, > 1908-1992.
Doguereau, Paul.
Franck, Cβesar, > 1822-1890.
Schmitt, Florent, > 1870-1958 > Criticism and interpretation.
Ravel, Maurice, > 1875-1937 > Criticism and interpretation.
Murail, Tristan > Criticism and interpretation.
Piano music > History and criticism. > France
Piano music > Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
Piano music > Analysis, appreciation. > France
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10821427
Table of Contents:
  • Inside rather than under the composer's skin : another tilt at being authentic / Roy Howat
  • Messiaen as pianist : a romantic in a modernist world / Christopher Dingle
  • The genesis of Messiaen's Catalogue d'oiseaux / Peter Hill
  • A link to the French pianistic tradition : the teaching of Paul Doguereau / David Korevaar
  • Style, performance practice, and reception in the Prelude, Chorale and Fugue : placing and performing Cβesar Franck / Richard Langham Smith
  • Players and pianos : an overview of early recorded resources for the French piano repertoire / Christopher Dingle
  • Florent Schmitt and Maurice Ravel : measured time from the turn of the century / Scott McCarrey
  • Messiaen to Murail, or, what sounds become / Marilyn Nonken.
  • part I. How composers communicate
  • part II. Teachers as the conduit to the composer's intent
  • part III. Historical resources
  • part IV. Using analysis for informed performances : pianists' views.

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