Pacing
The Myth of the Perfect Concert Pace
Concert pace gains force through more than nonstop intensity. Learn to describe a live show's changing demands on…
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Pacing
Notice how energy, contrast and pauses shape a performance.
Our point of view
A concert is more than its biggest moment
The order, the spaces between pieces and the way performers shape a work all matter. We look closely at those choices without treating one kind of concert as the measure of all the rest.