| Description |
xiv, 297 p. : ill., music ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Cambridge companions to music
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 284-290) and index. |
| Contents |
History of the orchestra / Tim Carter, Erik Levi -- Development of musical instruments : national trends and musical implications / Robert Barclay -- Orchestral repertory / Peter Laki -- From notation to sound / Richard Rastall -- Art of orchestration / Julian Rushton -- History of direction and conducting / Jeremy Siepmann -- International case studies / Jon Tolanski -- Revival of historical instruments / Colin Lawson -- Recording the orchestra / John Rushby-Smith -- Training the orchestral musician / Simon Channing -- Life of an orchestral musician / Clive Gillinson, Jonathan Vaughan -- Historical recordings of orchestras / Robert Philip -- Orchestral composer / Robert Saxton -- Educational programmes / Sue Knussen -- Future of the orchestra / Stephen Cottrell. |
| Subject |
Orchestra.
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| Added Author |
Lawson, Colin (Colin James)
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| ISBN |
0521806585 |
|
0521001323 (pbk.) |
| Standard No. |
UKM bA2V7945 |
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