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Cambridge Companions to Music Ser.: Cambridge Companion to the Clarinet by Jonathan Cross (1995, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-100521476682
ISBN-139780521476683
eBay Product ID (ePID)304731
Product Key Features
Number of Pages260 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameCambridge Companion to the Clarinet
SubjectSpecial Interest / Literary, General, Musical Instruments / Woodwinds
Publication Year1995
TypeTextbook
AuthorJonathan Cross
Subject AreaMusic, Travel
SeriesCambridge Companions to Music Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight17 Oz
Item Length9.6 in
Item Width7.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN94-047624
Dewey Edition20
TitleLeadingThe
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
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal788.6/2
Table Of Content1. 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.
SynopsisThe 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 NumberML945 .C36 1995
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