Orchestral Performance Practices in the Nineteenth Century: Size, Proportions, and Seating (Studies in Musicology)

Orchestral Performance Practices in the Nineteenth Century: Size, Proportions, and Seating (Studies in Musicology)

by Daniel J . Koury (Author)

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...supported by a wealth of information --- often novel and fascinating --- which the author has collected from a great variety of sources. Admirable industry, sound judgement, and excellent style have produced a book that ought to be in the hands of every conductor. --- Max Rudolf Journal of the Conductors' Guild ...an essential book for anyone trying to give responsible performances of 19th-century music. --- Early Music News

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 428
Publisher: University of Rochester Press
Published: 15 Apr 2010

ISBN 10: 0835720519
ISBN 13: 9780835720519

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. . . supported by a wealth of information -- often novel and fascinating -- which the author has collected from a great variety of sources. Admirable industry, sound judgement, and excellent style have produced a book that ought to be in the hands of every conductor. --Max Rudolf Journal of the Conductors' Guild . . . an essential book for anyone trying to give responsible performances of 19th-century music. Early Music News