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Performing Civility: International Competitions in Classical Music - Cambridge Cultural Social Studies McCormick, Lisa (University of Edinburgh)
Performing Civility: International Competitions in Classical Music - Cambridge Cultural Social Studies
McCormick, Lisa (University of Edinburgh)
Lisa McCormick considers the history of classical music competitions and their role in society by examining their highlights and ongoing controversies. She explains why, despite a widespread belief that performances cannot be ranked, aspiring musicians still enter them, professionals still judge them, and audiences still invest emotionally in the results.
299 pages, 7 b/w illus. 9 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 23, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107100862 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 299 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 164 × 23 mm · 574 g |
| Language | English |
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