The String Players' Guide to Chamber Music
Title | The String Players' Guide to Chamber Music PDF eBook |
Author | James Christensen |
Publisher | |
Pages | 292 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN |
This unique book is an authoritative and detailed guide to all the best musical creations for small string ensembles, including prominent works by Mozart, Hayden, Beethoven, Schubert and more. It provides a description and evaluation of all the works covered, rating the level of difficulty and the level of enjoyment for the amateur performer.
Guide to Chamber Music
Title | Guide to Chamber Music PDF eBook |
Author | Melvin Berger |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 502 |
Release | 2013-06-17 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 0486316726 |
Authoritative guide presents 231 of the most frequently performed pieces by 55 composers. A must for music lovers and musicians alike. "No lover of chamber music should be without this Guide." — John Barkham Reviews.
Chamber Music Repertoire for Amateur Players
Title | Chamber Music Repertoire for Amateur Players PDF eBook |
Author | Harold Haynes |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Chamber music |
ISBN | 9780952457220 |
The Listener's Guide to Chamber Music
Title | The Listener's Guide to Chamber Music PDF eBook |
Author | Christopher Headington |
Publisher | |
Pages | 152 |
Release | 1982 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN |
This book is intended for a reader who likes listening to music, live or recorded, and who wants to know a bit more about it. Because an adventurous listener doesn't stop there, it has information about areas of musical experience that he may not yet have explored at all. - p. 1.
A Player's Guide to Chamber Music
Title | A Player's Guide to Chamber Music PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Jeffery |
Publisher | The Crowood Press |
Pages | 291 |
Release | 2017-09-14 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 0719825075 |
Chamber music includes some of the world's greatest music. It is widely played in homes, without an audience, by players who are mostly amateurs, and much of the repertoire is playable even by those of quite moderate ability. A Player's Guide to Chamber Music gives advice on what music is available and helps the player to identify what is suitable. It covers chamber music from the seventeenth to the later twentieth century and all instrumental combinations including strings, piano, wind instruments, duet sonatas and baroque ensembles. All the significant composers and musical aspects of playing are covered along with works suitable for inexperienced players. Illustrated with 63 black & white illustrations.
Chamber Music
Title | Chamber Music PDF eBook |
Author | James M. Keller |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 517 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 019020639X |
Chamber Music: A Listener's Guide brings together acclaimed program annotator James Keller's essays on the essential chamber-music repertoire. Written to be meaningful to non-professional music-lovers while also providing enrichment for chamber-music professionals, these notes offer generous historical background for 193 works by 56 composers from the 18th century to the present.
An Annotated Guide to Wind Chamber Music
Title | An Annotated Guide to Wind Chamber Music PDF eBook |
Author | Rodney Winther |
Publisher | Alfred Music |
Pages | 452 |
Release | 2004-08-25 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9781457449970 |
Wind chamber music has become an important part of the contemporary wind band program during the past half century, and now a most complete reference text has been written to provide any and all necessary information concerning repertoire. Winther lists over 500 works by instrumentation and provides guidance on timings, difficulty level, publisher sources, available recordings and his own insight into rehearsing and programming each individual work. This book will soon be required reading for every wind conductor and performer!