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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"eighth blackbird"”.
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Toward a Postmodern Avant-Garde: Labour, Virtuosity, and Aesthetics in an American New Music Ensemble
… practices of the American new music ensemble eighth blackbird (lower-case intentional). Drawing on ethnographic research conducted with the ensemble for the past six years, I show how the ensemble responds to specific cultural pressures endemic to the classical music scene, its new music …
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Navigating neoliberalism: cultivating community in contemporary music
… choices of contemporary chamber ensemble Eighth Blackbird, Newfound Chamber Winds and the work of No Divide KC this paper seeks to illuminate the ways in which these organizations have successfully navigated an expanding neoliberal marketplace by embracing the principles within which it …