Another visual display related to musical works is available in Patrick Le Boeuf's article "Musical Works in the FRBR Model or Quasi la Stessa Cosa: Variations on a Theme by Umberto Eco" in CCQ Volume 39, Numbers 3-4, 19 April 2005 , pp. 103-124(22) In this article, he presents a musical work as the center of a "solar system," instead of the more widely used straight WEMI hierarchy. (He also shows how such solar systems relate to galaxies....) Kathy Glennan Music Cataloger University of Maryland -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Rob Styles <rob.styles_at_TALIS.COM> > A picture is worth a thousand words... >
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As I see it a performance is a manifestation of an arrangement which is an expression. I've tried to diagram that, not using any formal terms, just to get a rough idea. rob On 5 Dec 2007, at 22:36, Karen Coyle wrote: > But if "A is a performance of Z" means that Z is a work, doesn't "F > is a > performance of C" mean that C could also be a work? As some of our > music-enabled colleagues replied, by some definitions, an > arrangement is > a separate work. Could C be simultaneously an expression and a work?