Music Performance Encounters: Collaborations and Confrontations

Why do most musical performers and musical researchers continue to inhabit divergent epistemic spaces? This, and other related questions, form the central focus of this book with each chapter offering a fresh perspective on a particular topic in music performance studies.

John Koslovsky is Assistant Professor in Musicology at KU Leuven (since fall 2023). From 2010 to 2023 he was on the music theory and research faculties at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam and was an affiliate researcher in the humanities at Utrecht University. His research deals with the history of music theory, Schenkerian analysis, analytical intertextuality, and musical performativity.

Michiel Schuijer is head of research at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam. He studied music theory at the Royal Conservatoire in The Hague and musicology at Utrecht University. His book Analyzing Atonal Music: Pitch-Class Set Theory and Its Contexts was published in 2008 by University of Rochester Press.