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Contemporary Music: Theoretical and Philosophical Perspectives (2010)
Book
Paddison, M., & Deliège, I. (Eds.). (2010). Contemporary Music: Theoretical and Philosophical Perspectives. Ashgate Publishing

This collection of essays and interviews addresses important theoretical, philosophical and creative issues in Western art music at the end of the twentieth- and the beginning of the twenty-first centuries. Edited by Max Paddison and Irène Deliège, t... Read More about Contemporary Music: Theoretical and Philosophical Perspectives.

Performance and the silent work: mediation and critical reflexion in Adorno's theory of musical reproduction. (2006)
Journal Article
Paddison, M. (2006). Performance and the silent work: mediation and critical reflexion in Adorno's theory of musical reproduction. Filigrane, La société dans l’écriture musicale(3), 173-198

This article examines the concept of silence in Adorno’s writings on musical performance, and in particular in his unfinished project Zu einer Theorie der musikalischen Reproduktion. The relation between reflexion, mediation and reification in music... Read More about Performance and the silent work: mediation and critical reflexion in Adorno's theory of musical reproduction..

'Performance, Reification, and Score: the Dialectics of Spatialization and Temporality in the Experience of Music' (2004)
Journal Article
Paddison, M. (2004). 'Performance, Reification, and Score: the Dialectics of Spatialization and Temporality in the Experience of Music'. Musicae Scientiae, Discussion Forum 3, 157-179. https://doi.org/10.1177/10298649040080s111

The following text is taken from the Introduction to Part II written by Professor Paddison. "Like Peter Kivy, my article also deals in part with the experience of the continuities and discontinuities of musical temporality. At the same time there are... Read More about 'Performance, Reification, and Score: the Dialectics of Spatialization and Temporality in the Experience of Music'.

'The sociology of music'. (2002)
Book Chapter
Paddison, M. (2002). 'The sociology of music'. In A. Latham (Ed.), The Oxford Companion to Music (1167-1169). (New ed.). Oxford University Press