0 a type of theatre entertainment in which the artist's personality and the way in which they create and develop their ideas form part of the show
1 art that consists only of a person or group performing something and that does not exist apart from when it is being performed
This "return to orality" was exemplified in performance art, electronic composition, sampling and interactive sound installations.
This unique manner of presentation has emerged into the worlds of art music, underground music, and performance art.
Since the 1960s, new disciplines such as performance art and media art have had strong explicit feminist currents.
Its main exemplar is identified as performance art.
Instead, performanceoriented theoretical studies of the body have focused upon contemporary performance art, generally rejecting text-based performances.
I include a brief historical overview of how vocal performance art developed and discuss its technological evolution from the 1970s to the 1990s.
We see, however, that there are more women than men in vocal performance art.
In most respects, my intention in this article is the introduction of a genre, vocal performance art, which emerged in the early 1970s.
