Orchestration

Orchestration

by Forsyth, Cecil

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For its time the most comprehensive treatment of the subject.? New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. In what is probably the best general book on the subject, a noted English composer describes 57 orchestral instruments, tracing their origins, development, and status at the beginning of World War I.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Orchestration / Cecil Forsyth ; with a new foreword by William Bolcom.

Summary

For its time the most comprehensive treatment of the subject.? New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. In what is probably the best general book on the subject, a noted English composer describes 57 orchestral instruments, tracing their origins, development, and status at the beginning of World War I.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1982.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Dover Publications
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1982.

Notes

Reprint of: 2nd ed. London : Macmillan, 1935.

Includes index.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xi, 530 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : : illustrations, music

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780486319216, 0486319210
  • oclc:ocn841514806
  • LC Classification:MT70
  • Dewey Decimal:785/.028/4

Table of Contents

Percussion Instruments -- Brass Instruments -- The Trombone -- Wood-Wind Instruments -- Stringed Instruments.

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Subjects

Instrumentation and orchestration Instrumentation et orchestration MUSIC -- General

Writers

Forsyth, Cecil

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