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Eight symphonic masterworks of the twentieth century : a study guide for conductors
- Title
- Eight symphonic masterworks of the twentieth century : a study guide for conductors / Leonard Slatkin.
- Author
- Slatkin, Leonard
- Publication
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2024]
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- Description
- xi, 191 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Leonard Slatkin dives deeply into eight symphonic masterworks from the twentieth century and presents advice for physically conducting the pieces, tricks of the trade, interpretive possibilities, and life-long lessons for conductors. This book covers works by Debussy, Shostakovich, Bartók, Stravinsky, Gershwin, Copland, Barber, and Britten"--
- Subject
- Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918
- Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975
- Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945
- Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971
- Gershwin, George, 1898-1937
- Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990
- Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976
- American in Paris (Gershwin, George)
- Appalachian spring (Copland, Aaron)
- Concertos (Bartók, Béla)
- Mer (Debussy, Claude)
- Quartets (Barber, Samuel)
- Symphonies (Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich)
- Vesna svi͡ashchennai͡a (Stravinsky, Igor)
- Young person's guide to the orchestra (Britten, Benjamin)
- 1900-1999
- Orchestral music > 20th century > Analysis, appreciation
- Conducting
- Orchestral music > Analysis, appreciation
- Orchestral music
- Orchestra
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-189).
- Contents
- Claude Debussy : La mer -- Dmitri Shostakovich : Symphony no. 5 -- Béla Bartók : Concerto for orchestra -- Igor Stravinsky : Le sacre du printemps (The rite of spring) -- George Gershwin : An American in Paris -- Aaron Copland : Appalachian Spring suite -- Samuel Barber : Adagio for strings -- Benjamin Britten : The young person's guide to the orchestra -- Bibliography
- Call Number
- JME 24-236
- ISBN
- 9781538186794
- 1538186799
- 9781538186800
- 1538186802
- 9781538186817 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2023047839
- OCLC
- 1405934293
- Author
- Slatkin, Leonard, author.
- Title
- Eight symphonic masterworks of the twentieth century : a study guide for conductors / Leonard Slatkin.
- Publisher
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2024]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-189).
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Other Form:
- Online version: Eight symphonic masterworks of the twentieth century Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2024 9781538186817 (DLC) 2023047840
- Research Call Number
- JME 24-236