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Performance Practice

By: Patricia Lopes Bastos
In: The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Music and Culture
Edited by: Janet Sturman
Subject:Sociology of Culture, Social & Cultural Anthropology, Popular Music

Performance practice is generally formulated in terms of Western music, from postmusical notation to pre-audio recording. In that context, the aims are to achieve an interpretation as close as possible to the original musical creation of the composer. The intention may be applied to a solo ...

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  Bastos, P. (2019). Performance practice. In J. Sturman (Ed.), The SAGE international encyclopedia of music and culture (Vol. 1, pp. 1677-1678). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781483317731.n555
  
  Bastos, Patricia Lopes. "Performance Practice." In The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Music and Culture, edited by Sturman, Janet, 1677-78. Thousand Oaks,, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2019. http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781483317731.n555.
  
  Bastos, P. 2019. Performance Practice. In: Janet Sturman Editor, 2019. The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Music and Culture, Thousand Oaks,, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. pp. 1677-1678 Available at: <http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781483317731.n555> [Accessed 23 Apr 2021].
  
  Bastos, Patricia Lopes. "Performance Practice." The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Music and Culture. Edited by Janet Sturman. Vol. 1. Thousand Oaks,: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2019, pp. 1677-78. SAGE Knowledge. 23 Apr 2021, doi: http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781483317731.n555.
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