In the beginning was gesture: Piano touch and the phenomenology of the performing body

New Perspectives on Music and Gesture

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 243-265

  Doǧantan Dack, Mine ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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