Orchestral Performance: A Guide for Conductors and Players
Christopher Adey
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A comprehensive guide to the techniques of orchestral playing and the development of non-professional orchestras, Orchestral Performance covers all areas of orchestral music-making - instrumental technique and combination, ensemble, layout, repertoire and presentation. Christopher Adey - renowned specialist in the training of student orchestras - explores the responsibilities of both players and conductor, exposing many of the inadvertent results of interpretation with regard to sound and projection, and broadening the musical communication to which the less experienced orchestra can aspire. Written in a lively and authoritative style, this unique book is essential reading for performing musicians of ... Read more
A comprehensive guide to the techniques of orchestral playing and the development of non-professional orchestras, Orchestral Performance covers all areas of orchestral music-making - instrumental technique and combination, ensemble, layout, repertoire and presentation. Christopher Adey - renowned specialist in the training of student orchestras - explores the responsibilities of both players and conductor, exposing many of the inadvertent results of interpretation with regard to sound and projection, and broadening the musical communication to which the less experienced orchestra can aspire. Written in a lively and authoritative style, this unique book is essential reading for performing musicians of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
884
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
1355g
Number of Pages
884
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571249169
SKU
V9780571249169
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Christopher Adey
Christopher Adey began his distinguished conducting career in 1973 as Associate Conductor of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Since then he has developed a busy international schedule, but he retains a commitment to guest conducting county and youth orchestras, and is one of Britain's most renowned orchestral trainers.
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