Musical Performance

Contents

• Introduction John Rink;
• Part I . Conceptions and Preconceptions:
• 1. Performing through history Colin Lawson;
• 2. Historical performance and the modern performer Peter Walls;
• 3. Analysis and (or?) performance John Rink;
• 4. Understanding the psychology of performance Eric Clarke;
• Part II . Learning to Perform:
• 5. On teaching performance Janet Ritterman;
• 6. Developing the ability to perform Jane Davidson;
• 7. Preparing for performance Stefan Reid;
• 8. Memorising music Aaron Williamon;
• Part III . Making Music:
• 9. From score to sound Peter Hill;
• 10. Communicating with the body in performance Jane Davidson;
• 11. Ensemble performance Elaine Goodman;
• 12. The fear of performance Elizabeth Valentine;
• Part IV . Interpreting Performance:
• 13. Listening to performance Eric Clarke;
• 14. The legacy of recordings Peter Johnson;
• 15. The criticism of musical performance Raymond Monelle;
• 16. Performers on performance Jonathan Dunsby.