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1 online resource (xii, 571 pages) : illustrations, music |
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Cover; Contents; Preface; PART I; A Philosophy of Conducting; PART II; A History of Conducting; PART III; Beethoven: Fifth Symphony; Beethoven: Seventh Symphony; Brahms: First Symphony; Brahms: Fourth Symphony; Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel; Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé Second Suite; Schumann: Second Symphony; Tchaikovsky: Sixth Symphony; Postscript; Afterword; Discography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z |
| Summary |
A world-renowned conductor and composer who has lead most of the major orchestras in North America and Europe, a talented musician who has played under the batons of such luminaries as Toscanini and Walter, and an esteemed arranger, scholar, author, and educator, Gunther Schuller is without doubt a major figure in the music world. Now, in The Compleat Conductor, Schuller has penned a highly provocative critique of modern conducting, one that is certain to stir controversy. Indeed, in these pages he castigates many of this century's most venerated conductors for using the podium to indulge thei |
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Discography: pages 549-561 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Conducting.
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Orchestral music -- Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
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MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Conducting.
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Conducting
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Orchestermusik
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Dirigieren
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780199774838 |
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0199774838 |
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1283098091 |
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9781283098090 |
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9786613098092 |
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6613098094 |
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9780199840588 |
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019984058X |
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