Notes for Clarinetists: A Guide to the Repertoire (Notes for Performers) - Hardcover

Rice, Albert R.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0190205202 ISBN 13: 9780190205201

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2017

Synopsis

Notes for Clarinetists: A Guide to the Repertoire offers historic and analytical information concerning thirty major works for solo clarinet, clarinet and piano, and clarinet and orchestra. This information will enhance performance and be useful in preparing and presenting concerts, and recitals.

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About the Author

Albert R. Rice holds a Ph.D. from Claremont Graduate University. He is a clarinetist, author, researcher, appraiser of musical instruments, past president of the American Musical Instrument Society, and review editor for the AMIS Journal and Newsletter. He has written three books on the history of the clarinet, published by Oxford University Press, and Four Centuries of Musical Instruments: the Catalog of the Marlowe A. Sigal Musical Instrument Collection, published by Schiffer Publications. He is also a retired librarian, and was a musical instrument museum curator. In 2011, he was awarded the American Musical Instrument Society's Curt Sachs Prize honoring lifetime devotion to scholarship related to musical instruments, and the 2011 Nicholas Besseraboff Prize for the most distinguished book-length work in English published in 2009 which best furthers the Society's goal "to promote study of the history, design, and use of musical instruments in all cultures and from all periods."

Edition details

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0190205202
• ISBN 13: 9780190205201
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 304