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Treatise on Instrumentation

By Richard Strauss , Hector Berlioz

Book information

Publisher
Dover Publications
Year
1991
ISBN
0486269035, 9780486269030
Language
english
Format
MOBI
Filesize
40 MB (41988329 bytes)
Series
Dover Books on Music
Pages
432\0
Topic
Art Music
Time added
2018-03-25 00:48:31
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Description

The most influential work of its kind ever written, appraising the musical qualities and potential of over 60 commonly used stringed, wind and percussion instruments. With 150 illustrative full-score musical examples from works by Berlioz, Mozart, Beethoven, Gluck, Weber, Wagner, and others, and numerous smaller musical examples. Complete with Berlioz' chapters on the orchestra and on conducting. Translated by Theodore Front. Foreword by Richard Strauss. Glossary.

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