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Performance is understood to be the transformation of a symbolic musical object of notes—as represented in a score of Western tradition—to a physical object composed of sound events. Going beyond the common description of performance, we shall present a mathematical theory of this type of transformation.
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Mazzola, G., Mannone, M., Pang, Y. (2016). Performance. In: Cool Math for Hot Music. Computational Music Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-42937-3_32
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