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The other flute : a performance manual of contemporary techniques

Title: The other flute : a performance manual of contemporary techniques / Robert Dick.
Author: Dick, Robert, 1950-
Publication: London : Oxford University Press, Music Department, 1975.

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Description

v, 154 pages : illustrations, music; 28 cm

Subject

Note

Folder ([5]p. : of music) and sound disc (2s. ; 7in. 33 1/3 rpm.) in pocket.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

The traditional flute. Mechanics of the Boehm flute ; Different varieties of flutes ; Traditional flute writing -- Single sounds. Tone coloration ; Microtones ; Glissandi -- Multiple sonorities. Based on natural harmonics ; Based on fingerings of pitches in the chromatic scale ; Based on the microtonal segments -- Other resources. Flutter tonguing ; Percussive sounds ; Whisper tones and residual tones ; Jet whistles ; Singing and playing simultaneously ; Substituting other sound sources for the headjoint -- The electric flute. Techniques of amplifying the flute ; Sonorities of the electric flute ; Electronic modification of flute sonorities -- App. A. Special signs and distributions of parameters -- App. B. Afterlight, for flute alone (notes).

ISBN

019322125X
9780193221253

LCCN

76771500

OCLC

ocm59173496
59173496
SCSB-345749

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library