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A Performer's Guide to Music of the Classical Period Jane Glover

A Performer's Guide to Music of the Classical Period By Jane Glover

A Performer's Guide to Music of the Classical Period by Jane Glover


$12.99
Condition - Very Good
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Summary

The latest thinking on stylish performance presented in a clear, helpful and practical way. Includes chapters from leading experts on historical background, notation and interpretation, with specialist advice for keyboard, string and wind players, and singers. Book comes with a full-length CD of excerpts from authoritative recordings.

A Performer's Guide to Music of the Classical Period Summary

A Performer's Guide to Music of the Classical Period by Jane Glover

The latest thinking on stylish performance presented in a clear, helpful and practical way. Includes chapters from leading experts on historical background, notation and interpretation, with specialist advice for keyboard, string and wind players, and singers. Book comes with a full-length CD of excerpts from authoritative recordings.

A Performer's Guide to Music of the Classical Period Reviews

Clear, comprehensive and with a CD that complements the text, these books certainly fill a niche within the market. * The Bookseller *
Thoroughly approachable publications...They deserve to be not only read but acted upon. * Early Music Review *
A stimulating, readable book, ideal for serious students, and also for teachers who wish to refresh their knowledge and keep up to date with the latest interpretative ideas. * PAN *
A wonderful compilation, These fascinating and stimulating Guides will whet the appetite and add to the knowledge and understanding of musicians at all levels, indeed, all music-lovers. * Stringendo *
I applaud this long-awaited resource. It is clear and concise in its approach. It offers lots of information...liberating and empowering. * Classical Music *
A wonderful new series, An excellent set of books for all musicians. * Canadian Music Teacher *
...clearly expressed good sense. * Goldberg No.21 *

Table of Contents

Preface (Classical period) [Anthony Burton] ; Introduction [Jane Glover] ; Historical Background [David Wyn Jones] ; Notation and Interpretation [Cliff Eisen] ; Keyboard [David Ward] ; Strings [Duncan Druce] ; Wind Instruments [Ashley Solomon] ; Singing [Richard Wigmore] ; Sources and Editions [Barry Cooper]

Additional information

GOR001785754
9781860961939
1860961932
A Performer's Guide to Music of the Classical Period by Jane Glover
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
2001-12-06
120
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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