Author : Hector Berlioz
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 842 pages
File Size : 16,64 MB
Release : 2013-07-24
Category : Music
ISBN : 0486319725
This influential work appraises the musical qualities and potential of over 60 stringed, wind, and percussion instruments. Includes 150 full-score musical examples from works by Berlioz, Mozart, Beethoven, Wagner, others. Foreword by Richard Strauss.
Author : Hector Berlioz
Publisher :
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 34,6 MB
Release : 1858
Category : Conducting
ISBN :
Author : Cecil Forsyth
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 594 pages
File Size : 50,39 MB
Release : 1982-01-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 0486243834
"For its time the most comprehensive treatment of the subject." — New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. In what is probably the best general book on the subject, a noted English composer describes 57 orchestral instruments, tracing their origins, development, and status at the beginning of World War I.
Author : Hector Berlioz
Publisher :
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 26,22 MB
Release : 1882
Category : Conducting
ISBN :
Author : Berlioz
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 430 pages
File Size : 40,34 MB
Release : 2002-08-08
Category : Music
ISBN : 1139433008
This is a book both by and about Berlioz, providing not only a translation but also an extensive commentary on his text, dealing with the instruments of Berlioz's time and comparing his instruction with his practice.
Author : Hector Berlioz
Publisher :
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 29,93 MB
Release : 2001-01-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780722257753
Author : Norman Del Mar
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 532 pages
File Size : 21,85 MB
Release : 1983-12-28
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780520050624
Before his death in 1994, Norman Del Mar was acknowledged as one of the world's foremost authorities on the orchestra. Anatomy of the Orchestra is written not only for fellow conductors, players, students, and professional musicians, but also for everyone interested in the performance of orchestral music.
Author : Bruno Nettl
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 591 pages
File Size : 34,26 MB
Release : 2015-09-25
Category : Music
ISBN : 1317350294
Explore the relationship between music and society around the world This comprehensive introductory text creates a panoramic experience for beginner students by exposing them to the many musical cultures around the globe. Each chapter opens with a musical encounter in which the author introduces a key musical culture. Through these experiences, students are introduced to key musical styles, musical instruments, and performance practices. Students are taught how to actively listen to key musical examples through detailed listening guides. The role of music in society is emphasized through chapters that focus on key world cultural groups.
Author : Alfredo Casella
Publisher : Casa Ricordi
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 21,89 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Music
ISBN :
(Misc). Originally published in 1948, this orchestration manual is one of the cornerstone texts on the topic, but has never before been published in English. Profusely illustrated with musical examples, this manual gives technical and subjective advice about writing for each of the instruments of the orchestra. Paperback, 278 pages.
Author : David Trippett
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 399 pages
File Size : 41,79 MB
Release : 2019-08-22
Category : Music
ISBN : 1107111250
Explores the rich and varied interactions between nineteenth-century science and the world of opera for the first time.
