The historically informed performance practice



Example: The historically informed performance practice enriches our understanding of Baroque music.

Definition


"The historically informed performance practice" refers to the approach in music where performers strive to recreate the sound and style of a particular historical period, using period instruments and techniques based on research to present works as authentically as possible.

Translations


  • la práctica de interpretación históricamente informada
  • de historisch geïnformeerde uitvoeringspraktijk
  • la pràctica interpretativa històricament informada
  • la pratique de l'interprétation historiquement informée
  • die historisch informierte Aufführungspraxis

Etymology


The phrase "the historically informed performance practice" combines 'historically informed,' meaning guided by historical research, with 'performance practice,' which refers to the methods and conventions of performing music. This term emerged as musicians sought to understand and revive older music traditions accurately.

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"The historically informed performance practice" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Music - (C2) - set 1", containing 99 commonly used words.
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