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The Orchestral Instruments and What They Do
Daniel Gregory Mason
Paperback - $50.95
The object of this book is to assist the concert-goer in recognizing the various orchestral instruments, both by sight and by hearing, and to stimulate his perception of the thousand and one beauties of orchestral coloring. Daniel Gregory Mason (1873 ...
The Orchestral Instruments and What They Do : A Primer for Concert Goers
Daniel Gregory Mason
Paperback - $35.95
1908. The object of this little book is to assist the concert-goer in recognizing the various orchestral instruments, both by sight and by hearing, and to stimulate his perception of the thousand and one beauties of orchestral coloring. As a help to ...
The Orchestral Instruments and What They Do : A Primer for Concert Goers
Daniel Gregory Mason
Hardcover - $57.95
A Guide to Orchestral Music : The Handbook for Non-Musicians
Ethan Mordden
Paperback - $69.95
Relaxed and accessible in style, this authoritative guide is the first symphony handbook for non-musicians. The book begins with a general introduction to the symphony and short pieces on the orchestra and musical styles. Mordden goes on to describe, ...
Pictures at an Exhibition : Study Score
Modest Mussorgsky
Paperback - $56.95
A study score of the spectacular new setting for wind symphony. Simpson's orchestration is the first one for winds based upon the composer's manuscript instead of the flawed 1886 edition of the piano original. Edited by the eminent American composer ...
The Orchestra in England - A Social History
Reginald Nettel
Paperback - $65.95
Contents Include -THE CLASSICAL ORCHESTRA - The Pre-Classical Ochestra - Handle's Contribution - The English Manner - Subscription Concerts - Haydn in London - THE PHILHARMONIC PERIOD - The Founding of the Philharmonic Society of London - Temora Et M ...
The Orchestra : Orchestral Techniques and Combinations
Ebenezer Prout
Paperback - $24.95
Thorough treatise on the elements, character, and function of orchestral sound defines how each section of the orchestra functions both alone and in concert with others. Commentary includes excerpts from Berlioz, Brahms, Wagner, Rossini, Haydn, Tchai ...