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Book Title
The Cambridge Companion to the Clarinet (Cambridge Companions to
ISBN
9780521476683

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521476682
ISBN-13
9780521476683
eBay Product ID (ePID)
304731

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
260 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Cambridge Companion to the Clarinet
Subject
Special Interest / Literary, General, Musical Instruments / Woodwinds
Publication Year
1995
Type
Textbook
Author
Jonathan Cross
Subject Area
Music, Travel
Series
Cambridge Companions to Music Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
17 Oz
Item Length
9.6 in
Item Width
7.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
94-047624
Dewey Edition
20
TitleLeading
The
Reviews
‘... manages to gather together an enormous amount of information and instruction about that most versatile member of the woodwind family.’Reference Reviews, 'A wealth of reading and information is presented in this Cambridge Companion to the Clarinet which should be on all our shelves before long ... a worthy addition to the technique improving repertoire.'Clarinet and Saxophone, '... manages to gather together an enormous amount of information and instruction about that most versatile member of the woodwind family.'Reference Reviews, ‘A wealth of reading and information is presented in this Cambridge Companion to the Clarinet which should be on all our shelves before long ... a worthy addition to the technique improving repertoire.’Clarinet and Saxophone, '... manages to gather together an enormous amount of information and instruction about that most versatile member of the woodwind family.' Reference Reviews, 'A wealth of reading and information is presented in this Cambridge Companion to the Clarinet which should be on all our shelves before long ... a worthy addition to the technique improving repertoire.' Clarinet and Saxophone, "The appearance of this new clarinet study is most welcome....this is a composite effort....it provides wealth of information useful to players and clarinet admirers alike. Serious students and players will have many occasions to consult specific points, yet it contains enough general information to warrant its inclusion in music libraries of all sorts." David Ross, Notes
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
788.6/2
Table Of Content
1. Single reeds before 1750 Colin Lawson; 2. The development of the clarinet Nicholas Shackleton; 3. The clarinet family: clarinets in B flat and A, the C clarinet Colin Lawson; The high clarinets Basil Tschaikov; The basset horn Georgina Dobrée; The bass clarinet Michael Harris; 4. The development of the clarinet repertoire Jo Rees-Davis; 5. Players and composers Pamela Weston; 6. The mechanics of playing the clarinet Antony Pay; 7. Teaching the clarinet Paul Harris; 8. Playing historical clarinets Colin Lawson; 9. The professional clarinettist Nicholas Cox; 10. The contemporary clarinet Roger Heaton; 11. The clarinet in jazz John Robert Brown; 12. The clarinet on record Michael Bryant; Appendices.
Synopsis
The Cambridge Companion to the Clarinet is a practical guide to the world of the clarinet. It offers students and performers a composite survey of the history and repertoire of the instrument from its origins to the present day, as well as practical guidance on teaching and performing. Special focus is made on the various members of the extensive clarinet family and specialist chapters provide advice on the mechanics of clarinet playing, the art of historical performance, contemporary techniques, and the clarinet in jazz. A chapter on the professional clarinettist introduces the world of the performing musician, while a survey of the clarinet on record provides the listener with a useful guide to the recording history of the instrument. Informed by the experience of distinguished performers and teachers, this book makes an essential and stimulating reference book for all clarinet enthusiasts., This is a practical guide to the world of the clarinet. It offers students and performers a composite survey of the history and repertoire of the instrument from its origins to the present day, as well as practical guidance on teaching and playing from historical performance to contemporary techniques and jazz. Informed by the experience of distinguished professional players and teachers, this book makes an essential and stimulating reference book for all clarinet enthusiasts., The Cambridge Companion to the Clarinet is a practical guide to the world of the clarinet. It offers students and performers a composite survey of the history and repertory of the instrument from its origins to the present day, as well as practical guidance on teaching and playing from historical performance to contemporary techniques and jazz. Informed by the experience of distinguished professional players and teachers, this book makes an essential and stimulating reference book for all clarinet enthusiasts.
LC Classification Number
ML945 .C36 1995

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