On Mar 30, 2010, at 11:17 AM, David Tayler wrote: > I guess what I am saying is that informed in the sense of educated is > generally reserved for people, not objects. > Therefore, a performance cannot be educated. A building cannot be educated.
The only person who has suggested that a "historically informed performance" means "historically educated performance" is you. The rest of us have been explaining that "informed" means something like "imbued with" or "influenced" or indeed "given form." This is a common usage. I googled "informs his style" and got 94,600 hits. The first ten are: Tradition and belief: religious writing in late Anglo-Saxon England - Google Books Result Clare A. Lees - 1999 - Religion - 196 pages .. however, that salvation history, which informs the content of his writing, also informs his style. ... books.google.com/books?isbn=0816630038... [PDF] Mt Lebanon Magazine Vol. 25 No. 3 File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick View philosophy that informs his style today. He called it 'the love of the stranger ,' explains Petrolias. You treat your cus- ... www.mtlebanon.org/DocumentView.asp?DID=965 Gareth Oxby on MySpace Music - Free Streaming MP3s, Pictures ... Aug 26, 2008 ... he learnt his craft by means of the hip-hop school of mixology, beginning circa 1982, and this informs his style to this day. ... www.myspace.com/garethoxby - Cached - Similar British social realism: from documentary to Brit-grit - Google Books Result Samantha Lay - 2002 - Performing Arts - 134 pages Leigh has been criticised for constructing characters that are no more than collection of tics and mannerisms which informs his style by focusing in on ... books.google.com/books?isbn=1903364418... Shutterbug: Web Profiles As in Rembrandt's Night Watch, NBC fills each inch of the frame with information , and while the master informs his style it is not even a close copyit's ... shutterbug.com/web_profiles/0508web/ - Cached The Power of One Person - Empowerment Zone -- helping individuals ... That belief informs his style: "I give people a chance to get things done." When they don't, Solas doesn't waste time filing a complaint. ... www.empowermentzone.com/onepower.txt - Cached - Similar William Parker Violin Trio Discover music, concerts, & pictures ... Coupled with the folk-based intensity that often informs his style the result is one of the most viscerally affecting sounds in improvised music. www.last.fm/music/William+Parker+Violin+Trio - Cached - Similar A Meta-analysis of Kooky Diets, Part I « The Blog of J.D. Moyer Feb 15, 2010 ... This belief informs his style of nutritional evangelism, which can be summarized as Eat fruits and vegetables, dumb-ass, ... jdmoyer.com/2010/02/15/a-meta-analysis-of-kooky-diets-part-i/ - Cached Stainless Steel Droppings » Blog Archive » Friday Favorites: Esao ... Jan 25, 2008 ... i like how theres this way in which he sees things theres a lot behind it, thatinforms his style. i feel you can really look at these ... www.stainlesssteeldroppings.com/?p=841 - Cached - Similar Eric Starr at All About Jazz May 7, 2004 ... He's from Argentina, and that informs his style; it's a wonderful guitar culture . Others on the album include the fiercely talented Kenny ... www.allaboutjazz.com/php/musician.php?id=1912 - Cached - Similar -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
