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Motor skills, motivation, and musical practice

“…Motor skills, motivation, and musical practice…”
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Meyerbeer's les huguenots : an evangel of religion and love / by Letellier, Robert Ignatius

Subjects: “…Operas Literary themes, motives.…”
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Situating opera period, genre, reception / by Lindenberger, Herbert, 1929-

Subjects: “…Operas Literary themes, motives.…”
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The musical topic hunt, military and pastoral / by Monelle, Raymond, 1937-

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Achieving peak performance in music : psychological strategies for optimal flow / by Sinnamon, Sarah, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Music performance -- What flow feels like : how musicians describe being in flow -- How musicians prepare for peak performance : ten steps to flow -- Managing your emotions -- Managing your thoughts -- Motivation -- Concentration & focus -- Mental Practice, Imagery & Visualisation -- Calming the body and mind -- Pre-performance plans -- Putting it all together.…”
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The tragic and the ecstatic the musical revolution of Wagner's Tristan und Isolde / by Chafe, Eric Thomas, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…The path to Schopenhauer -- Tristan and Schopenhauer -- Tristan and Gottfried von Strassburg I : Minne -- Tristan and Gottfried von Strassburg II : Honor -- The desire music -- The Prelude : a musico-poetic view -- Tragedy and dramatic structure -- The two death motives -- Musico-poetic design in Act 1 -- Act 2, Scene 1 : night and Minne -- The Love Scene in Act 2 : transition and periodicity -- Tristan's answer to King Mark : moral and philosophical questions -- Act 3 : musico-poetic design -- Love as fearful torment -- The road to salvation.…”
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Acting for singers creating believable singing characters / by Ostwald, David, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Neither right nor wrong : making believable character choices -- Your character's universe : analyzing the dramatic structure of music-theater pieces -- Your character's world : fashioning a theme statement -- Your character's heart's desire : fashioning super-objectives -- Motivating your character's actions : fashioning objectives and acting beats -- Your character's inner voice : fashioning subtext and an internal dialogue -- Preparing for performances. …”
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New perspectives on music and gesture

Table of Contents: “…: chamber music and the construction of permanent agents / Roger Graybill -- In the beginning was gesture : piano touch and the phenomenology of the performing body / Mine Dogantan-Dack -- Motive, gesture, and the analysis of performance / John Rink, Neta Spiro, and Nicolas Gold.…”
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