Music Preference 1 - Brent Hugh's personal and business web pages
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Table 15<br />
<strong>Music</strong> <strong>Preference</strong> 69<br />
Elements That Increased or Decreased Enjoyment of <strong>Music</strong> at Recitals (Group RA, n = 174)<br />
Elements that increased enjoyment Elements that decreased enjoyment<br />
Element Number of<br />
responses<br />
Element Number of<br />
responses<br />
Performer’s discussion of music 67 Discussion before pieces was<br />
too long or too detailed<br />
Choice of repertoire, composers 20 Environment (hall, noisy<br />
audience members, poor<br />
condition of piano)<br />
Performance, musical<br />
interpretation<br />
Affect of comments (humor,<br />
<strong>personal</strong>ity, interest in music<br />
communicated)<br />
Demeanor of performer (stage<br />
presence, gestures)<br />
19 Disliked specific repertoire or<br />
composers<br />
7 Performer' s gestures, facial<br />
expressions<br />
8 Specific pieces were too long 5<br />
Environment, setting 7 Overall length of recital was too<br />
long<br />
Dislike whole idea of performer<br />
discussion ("just play, don' t<br />
talk")<br />
Intermission was too long 3<br />
Late start 2<br />
Unfamiliar with particular<br />
repertoire selections/classical<br />
music in general<br />
Disliked performance, musical<br />
interpretation<br />
10<br />
9<br />
6<br />
5<br />
4<br />
4<br />
2<br />
1