Liveness in modern music : musicians, technology, and the perception of performance / Paul Sanden.

This study investigates the idea and practice of liveness in modern music. Understanding what makes music live in an ever-changing musical and technological terrain is one of the more complex and timely challenges facing scholars of current music, where liveness is typically understood to represent...

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Main Author: Sanden, Paul
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2013.
Series:Routledge research in music ; 5.
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Table of Contents:
  • A theory of liveness in mediatized music
  • Hearing Glenn Gould's body : corporeal liveness in recorded music
  • Reconsidering fidelity : authenticity, historicism, and liveness in the music of the White Stripes
  • Interactive liveness in live electronic music
  • Virtual liveness and sounding cyborgs : John Oswald's "Vane"
  • Performing cyborgs : the flaying of Marsyas and turntablism.