http://musicintrains.williamscomposer.com/2008/05/14/who-needs-performers/ Aesthetics, Theory and More… Fri, 02 Sep 2011 22:43:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://musicintrains.williamscomposer.com/2008/05/14/who-needs-performers/comment-page-1/#comment-7 Pre-recorded? So, what? | Music in Trains Sat, 14 Feb 2009 21:27:01 +0000 http://musicintrains.williamscomposer.com/?p=5#comment-7 [...] I have written before in defense of live performers (“Who Needs Performers?”), I found the recent attacks on performers who used pre-recorded music rather lacking in substance. [...] [...] I have written before in defense of live performers (“Who Needs Performers?”), I found the recent attacks on performers who used pre-recorded music rather lacking in substance. [...]

]]> http://musicintrains.williamscomposer.com/2008/05/14/who-needs-performers/comment-page-1/#comment-2 Robert Lunn Fri, 16 May 2008 20:26:02 +0000 http://musicintrains.williamscomposer.com/?p=5#comment-2 <p>I think performers are vital. It's one of the great things about music that you get multiple interpretations of the same piece. As a performer, live performance is exciting/scary because you never what's going to happen. The performance aspect allows the piece to breathe. I hope this makes since, I've got a child pulling on my leg while write this.</p> I think performers are vital. It’s one of the great things about music that you get multiple interpretations of the same piece. As a performer, live performance is exciting/scary because you never what’s going to happen. The performance aspect allows the piece to breathe. I hope this makes since, I’ve got a child pulling on my leg while write this.

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