Musicians and their Audiences Performance, Speech and Mediation

• Other Authors: Tsioulakis, Ioannis (Editor), Hytönen-Ng, Elina (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: LONDON Routledge 2017
• Edition: Conference publication : English
• Subjects: Musicology; Fan; Interaction; Psychologie
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How do musicians play and talk to audiences? Why do audiences listen and what happens when they talk back? How do new (and old) technologies affect this interplay? This book presents a long overdue examination of the turbulent relationship between musicians and audiences. Focusing on a range of area...

Table of Contents:

• Jonathan P.J. Stock - Foreword: AudiencingIoannis Tsioulakis & Elina Hytoenen-Ng - Introduction to Musicians and AudiencesPART I: CONCEPTUALISING THE AUDIENCE-PERFORMER ENGAGEMENTBruce Johnson - In the Body of the AudienceLaura Leante - Observing Musicians/Audience Interaction in North Indian Classical Music PerformanceMary Louise O'Donnell & Jonathan Henderson - `One Step Above the Ornamental Greenery': A Survivor's Guide to Playing to an Audience Who Does Not ListenPART II: LIVE RELATIONSHIPS: NEGOTIATIONS OF PERFORMANCEElina Hytoenen-Ng - Contemporary British Jazz Musicians' Relationship with the Audience: Renditions of We-Relations and IntersubjectivityBarbara Bradby - Performer-Audience Interaction in Live Concerts: Ritual or Conversation?Andrew Pace - Refiguring Maltese Heritage through Musical Performance: Audience Complicity and the Role of Venues in Etnika's Stage ShowsPART III: TECHNOLOGICAL MEDIATIONS: THE VIRTUAL AND THE MATERIALHillegonda C. Rietveld - Authenticity and Liveness in Digital DJ PerformanceRichard Osborne - That's Me in the Spotlight: Audiences and Musicians on ScreenIoannis Tsioulakis - `Soon You'll Wish They Would Shut Up!': The Digitised Political Voices of Music Stars and their Audiences in Recession GreecePART IV: OFF-STAGE DISCOURSES AND THE POWER OF FANDOMNancy Bruseker - `Where are the girls of the old brigade?': Vesta Tilley and Her Female Audience in CorrespondenceMark Duffett - From Secret Fantasies to Social Systems: Re-reading Starlust as a Portrait of the Dedicated Popular Music AudienceWalter van de Leur - Afterword: `Moved to the point where she could no longer contain herself': Ellington and Audience Interaction at the Newport Jazz Festival