1st Edition
Artistic Practice as Research in Music: Theory, Criticism, Practice
Edited By Mine Doğantan-Dack
Copyright 2015
282 Pages
16 B/W Illustrations
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Routledge
282 Pages
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Routledge
282 Pages
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Routledge
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Artistic Practice as Research in Music: Theory, Criticism, Practice brings together internationally renowned scholars and practitioners to explore the cultural, institutional, theoretical, methodological, epistemological, ethical and practical aspects and implications of the rapidly evolving area of artistic research in music. Through various theoretical positions and case studies, and by... Read more
Contents: Introduction, Mine DoÄŸantan-Dack. Part I Institutional and Critical Perspectives: Performing research: some institutional perspectives, Nicholas Cook; Practising research, playing with knowledge, Celia Duffy and Stephen Broad; Artistic research and music scholarship: musings and models from a continental European perspective, Darla Crispin; Determination and negotiation in artistic practice as research in music, Anthony Gritten. Part II Disciplinary and Methodological Issues: Practice-based music research: lessons from a researcher’s personal history, Jane W. Davidson; Following performance across the research frontier, Kathryn Whitney; The (f)utility of performance analysis, John Rink; Imaginary workspaces: creative practice and research through electroacoustic composition, John Young. Part III Specific Projects: The role of the musical instrument in performance as research: the piano as a research tool, Mine DoÄŸantan-Dack; Creating new music for a redesigned instrument, Christopher Redgate; Improvisations towards an origin: the steel cello and the bow chime, Adrian Palka; FLAT TIME/sounding, David Toop; Index.
Biography
Mine DoÄŸantan-Dack is a concert pianist and musicologist (BM/MM, The Juilliard School; PhD, Columbia University). She also holds a BA in Philosophy. Her books include Mathis Lussy: A Pioneer in Studies of Expressive Performance (2002) and the edited volume Recorded Music: Philosophical and Critical Reflections (2008). Mine is currently a Departmental Lecturer at the Faculty of Music, University of Oxford.
