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Performance Practice Review

2011

Sound Recording and Reproducing History

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Stravinsky, Tempo, And Le Sacre, Erica Heisler Buxbaum Dec 2011

Stravinsky, Tempo, And Le Sacre, Erica Heisler Buxbaum

Performance Practice Review

In reviews of recorded performances by others of Le sacre du printemps, Stravinsky contradicted his metronome markings and his own recorded performance tempos. His preferred tempos in the reviews encompass a range wider than the markings imply, yet more narrow than his own performance tempos suggest.