musical performance
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmusicalandperformance
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musical
adjective
uk/ˈmjuː.zɪ.kəl/us/ˈmjuː.zɪ.kəl/
related to or connected ...
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performance
noun
uk/pəˈfɔː.məns/us/pɚˈfɔːr.məns/
how well a person, machine, etc. does a piece of work or ...
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(Definition ofmusicalandperformancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofmusical performance
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Performance, in this case livemusicalperformance, is the specific reality to which both these notions of fidelity refer.
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Given the visual and directional bias of mostmusicalperformancein theatres - audiences staring at a stage area - this experience is inherently more immersive.
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This indicates the construction of links between places in amusicalperformance, the ways by which boundaries are both set up and dismantled.
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In his view, musical talent refers to the capacity formusicalperformance, whereas musicality is the capacity for musical reception.
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Through technology, the phonograph both circumvented and reinforced the cultural hierarchy present in livemusicalperformance.
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Among key considerations at the time were issues ofmusicalperformancestyle and aesthetics, repertoire, promotional capabilities, career enhancement, and additional leisure options for audiences.
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This is the process of conventionalmusicalperformancewith orchestral instruments, for example.
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I have argued, however, that amusicalperformancecan enhance rather than obscure the meaning of the text.
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Musicalperformancewas a highly prized skill among the upper class.
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For example, there is a connection betweenmusicalperformance-practice and choice of compositional genre, and this particularly refers to women's choice of composition historically.
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In the author's words, it presents 'thought-provoking exercises for those who strive to perfect the art ofmusicalperformance' (p. 3).
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The communicative and expressive aspects ofmusicalperformancewere paramount in these sessions.
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In all the examples she cites, themusicalperformanceis located within the private, domestic sphere.
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Without his approval no publicmusicalperformancecould take place.
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Others pertaining above all to costumes but also tomusicalperformancecould be drawn from the same sources.
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Indeed, a contrast betweenmusicalperformanceand spoken-word theatre is that performers in the latter tend to 'gather' themselves into performance mode rather than 'snap'.
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The needed skill set can be gained through learned sensitivity and actualmusicalperformanceexperience.
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Themusicalperformanceis followed by a discussion of contemporary women poets.
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