The Orchestra: A Collection of 23 Essays on Its Origins and Transformations
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Language: English
Published by Hal Leonard, 2006
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- The Orchestra: A Collection of 23 Essays on Its Origins and Transformations
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- Hal Leonard
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- 2006
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- New
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- Soft cover
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- English
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The symphonic orchestra is intriguingly considered in essays by 23 leading music authors and thinkers. Topics include historical beginnings, the role of the conductor, the orchestral audience, the nature of the repertoire, and how recordings have affected the modern orchestra. With a new editor's introduction for this 2006 edition and a glossary of terms.
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About the Author
Joan Peyser, former editor of The Musical Quarterly, four-time winner of the ASCAP/Deems Taylor Award, and honoree of The National Federation of Music Clubs, lives in New York
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