Diffusion as Performance

Dack, John

2001

Music, Environmental Design and the Choreography of Space. Systems Research in the Arts. The International Institute for Advanced Studies in Systems Research and Cybernetics.

Language: English

Arguing that sound diffusion retains and elaborates elements of performance practice, the author explores the relationship between sound diffusion and instrumental performance. He examines its historical development in order to illustrate some of the similarities and differences between the two roles.