Every performance is a stage: musical stage theory as a novel account for the ontology of musical works

This paper defends Musical Stage Theory as a novel account of the ontology of musical works. Its main claim is that a musical work is a performance. The significance of this argument is twofold. First, it demonstrates the availability of an alternative, and ontologically tenable, view to well-establ...

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Main Author: Moruzzi, Caterina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51320/