Mastering the art of performance a primer for musicians / Stewart Gordon.

Author/creator Gordon, Stewart, 1930-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press,
Description210 p. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

Contents Prelude : defining performance -- Assessing yourself, the performer : achieving a positive mindset toward performance -- Why we perform : forging a performance philosophy -- Physical support for performance -- Conceptualizing and scheduling goals -- Keeping preparation fresh and focused -- Dealing with repetition and drill -- Techniques to develop secure memorization -- Ensuring quality -- Self-regard at the time of performance -- Managing stage fright -- Dynamics during performance -- Evaluation after performance -- Performance and human interaction -- The career challenge -- Physical challenge and performance -- Performance careers in retrospect -- Postlude : performance and your spiritual life.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 205-206) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005010152
ISBN9780195177435 (alk. paper)
ISBN0195177436 (alk. paper)

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