L'orquestra i cada instrument
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Contents
'The orchestra and its instruments' is not so much an orchestration manual as a tool enabling music lovers to gain greater insight into the inner workings of the orchestra and the instruments in it, in order to gain a fuller enjoyment of orchestral music.
A painstaking, readable book that will prove very useful for all true music lovers interested in becoming better acquainted with that instrument of instruments that is the orchestra.
A painstaking, readable book that will prove very useful for all true music lovers interested in becoming better acquainted with that instrument of instruments that is the orchestra.
Structure
Acknowledgements / Presentation / Prologue
INTRODUCTION / A word on sound / Overview of the language of music / Rhythm and music / Expression and interpretation markings
THE ORCHESTRA / A survey of musical ensembles large and small / The present-day structure of the symphony orchestra / The spatial distribution of the various instrument sections / The conductor, the full score and the parts.
THE INSTRUMENTS OF THE ORCHESTRA / Their nature and classification / Ways of producing sounds
THE INSTRUMENTS, ONE BY ONE / The string section / The wind section / The percussion section / The piano and the celesta
Table of illustrations and figures / Sources
INTRODUCTION / A word on sound / Overview of the language of music / Rhythm and music / Expression and interpretation markings
THE ORCHESTRA / A survey of musical ensembles large and small / The present-day structure of the symphony orchestra / The spatial distribution of the various instrument sections / The conductor, the full score and the parts.
THE INSTRUMENTS OF THE ORCHESTRA / Their nature and classification / Ways of producing sounds
THE INSTRUMENTS, ONE BY ONE / The string section / The wind section / The percussion section / The piano and the celesta
Table of illustrations and figures / Sources
Technical Specifications
Measurements
17 x 24 cm, vertical
Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
142
ISBN
84-95055-97-X
Editor
DINSIC Publicacions Musicals
Also collaborating:
Cover Designer
Clara Rochera
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