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Beyond the Notation

Beyond the Notation

Written by: Kenneth Chang & Marilyn Gans
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Two musicians present an ongoing reading of The Notation Is Not the Music, in which perspectives on research and practice in performing old music clash with modern playing today.

Content from The Notation Is Not the Music: Reflections on Early Music Practice and Performance by Barthold Kuijken is used with permission of Indiana University Press.

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Episodes
  • 7. America's Orchestral Seating Problem

    7. America's Orchestral Seating Problem
    Aug 8 2026

    In which we might have discovered the root cause of how the United States' orchestra seating is the way it is today, with a helpful guest to illuminate the path.

    Daniel J. Koury - Orchestral Performance Practices in the Nineteenth Century: Size, Proportions, and Seating (UMI Press 1986)

    Content from The Notation Is Not the Music: Reflections on Early Music Practice and Performance by Barthold Kuijken is used with permission of Indiana University Press.
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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • 6. Darwinism and Music Over Time

    6. Darwinism and Music Over Time
    Aug 1 2026

    In which we invite a guest to discuss big ideas of orchestration and instrumentation, and where Kenny's mic was having trouble.

    Content from The Notation Is Not the Music: Reflections on Early Music Practice and Performance by Barthold Kuijken is used with permission of Indiana University Press.
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    56 mins
  • 5. LOUD soft

    5. LOUD soft
    Jul 25 2026

    In which we sound a little different because of our mics.

    Content from The Notation Is Not the Music: Reflections on Early Music Practice and Performance by Barthold Kuijken is used with permission of Indiana University Press.
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    1 hr and 1 min
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