The Cambridge Companion to the Orchestra

This guide to the orchestra and orchestral life combines orchestral repertory history with critical thought. It includes topics such as the art of orchestration, scorereading, conducting, international orchestras, recording, and becoming an orchestral musician, educator or informed listener.

Author: Colin Lawson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 04/24/2003
Pages: 312
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.24lbs
Size: 9.68h x 6.88w x 0.69d
ISBN: 9780521001328

About the Author
Lawson, Colin: - Colin Lawson is Pro Vice-Chancellor of Thames Valley University, having previously been Professor of Music at Goldsmiths' College, University of London. He has an international profile as a solo clarinettist and plays with the Hanover Band, the English Consort and the King's Consort. His publications for Cambridge University Press include The Cambridge Companion to the Clarinet (1995), Mozart: Clarinet Concerto (1996), Brahms: Clarinet Quintet (1998), The Historical Performance of Music (with Robin Stowell) (1999), The Early Clarinet (2000).

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