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- catalog abstract ""This introduction to the early horn provides an historical account of the instrument's development during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as well as a practical guide to playing techniques and principles of interpretation. The book aims to help performers to play in an historically appropriate style and to guide listeners towards a clear understanding of the issues which affected the way the horn was played during the period. It includes chapters on the historical background of the instrument, its design and development, and choice of instrument today. A series of case studies which include the music of Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann and Brahms, will help performers to make a well-grounded, period interpretation of major works from the horn repertoire. Complemented by an extensive bibliography this accessible guide will appeal to players of all levels."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12060387.
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""This introduction to the early horn provides an historical account of the instrument's development during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as well as a practical guide to playing techniques and principles of interpretation. The book aims to help performers to play in an historically appropriate style and to guide listeners towards a clear understanding of the issues which affected the way the horn was played during the period. It includes chapters on the historical background of the instrument, its design and development, and choice of instrument today.".
- catalog description "A series of case studies which include the music of Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann and Brahms, will help performers to make a well-grounded, period interpretation of major works from the horn repertoire. Complemented by an extensive bibliography this accessible guide will appeal to players of all levels."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction -- Historical background -- Equipment -- Technique -- The language of musical style -- Case studies.".
- catalog extent "ix, 138 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0521632102 (hardback)".
- catalog identifier "0521635594 (pbk.)".
- catalog isPartOf "Cambridge handbooks to the historical performance of music".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog subject "788.9/4/09 21".
- catalog subject "Horn (Musical instrument)".
- catalog subject "Horn music 18th century History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Horn music 19th century History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "ML955 .H86 2000".
- catalog subject "Performance practice (Music) History 18th century.".
- catalog subject "Performance practice (Music) History 19th century.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction -- Historical background -- Equipment -- Technique -- The language of musical style -- Case studies.".
- catalog title "The early horn : a practical guide / John Humphries.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".