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Articulation

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Articulation adds a completely different phenomenon to performance. While we had seen that a priori onset, pitch, and dynamics can be performed independently from each other, articulation introduces performance of duration as a situation where this new parameter is intrinsically connected to the other time parameter, namely onset.

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Mazzola, G. (2011). Articulation. In: Musical Performance. Computational Music Science. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-11838-8_9

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