<p>What is the secret language between a performing artist and an audience? How does a performing artists product differ from the product of nonperformance art? How is a performers artwork shaped, changed, and elevated by captivated observers? <em>Motion, Emotion, and Love</em> is a book that will transform the experience of performers and audiences alike, by infusing performance art with a new vocabulary. For performers, the book is a practical guide to building intentional and inspirational practice time, bringing true artistry to every element of a performance, and developing strong personal communication with the audience. For audiences, the book explains the vital role of the audience in a performance, revealing to them a new level of involvement and collaboration with the performer and with other members of the audience.</p><p>Performers, whether musicians, actors, or dancers, communicate emotion by means of bodily movement. But it is love that unites performers with the audience and with each other. <em>Motion, Emotion and Love</em> helps performing artists return to the soul of their craft, and imbues their physical mastery with human vulnerability.</p><p>Musician, teacher, and author Thomas Marks profound, yet clear and practical exploration is eye-opening in its connections, a compelling blueprint for deeper understanding and appreciation of artistic performance.</p>

Publisher

GIA Publications

Instrument

Reference

Pages

254

ISBN

9781579999018

Stock code

G8250

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