Roger Heaton

The Versatile Clarinet

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"The Versatile Clarinet" gives a wide-ranging look at the clarinet and the music that has been played on it. The book offers a brief survey of the types of music that have been played on the instrument, key players, and issues facing clarinetists as they seek to expand the instrument's repertory and recognition. The topics covered include everything from playing early and historic clarinets; jazz clarinet technique; contemporary and avant-garde music; klezmer clarinet; and the history of clarinet recording. The book will appeal to clarinetists, music historians, musical instrument scholars, and general readers interested in the development of this important instrument.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 163mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9780415973175
• ISBN-10: 0415973171
• Artikelnr.: 22295783

Autorenporträt

Roger Heaton

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction Roger Heaton 1. The Early Clarinet: historical icon or
post-modern invention? Colin Lawson 2. The Extended Clarinet: four
contemporary approaches Christopher Fox 3. The clarinet and its players in
Eastern Europe and Greece Stephen Cottrell & Evangelia Mantzourani 4. The
Albanian Kaba and the Clarinet Dave Smith 5. Jazz Clarinet Performance
Chris Heaton 6. William O Smith - Musical Pioneer: a look at the work of
one of America's most inventive musicians Ian Mitchell 7. A few issues
regarding the performance of new music Roger Heaton 8. The Bass Clarinet
Henri Bok 9. The Contrabass Clarinets Tim Payne 10. Towards a beginning:
thoughts leading to an interpretation of Domaines for solo clarinet by
Pierre Boulez Ian Mitchell Contributors Index