Notes for Clarinetists - A Guide to the Repertoire

Zusatztext Notes for Clarinetists shows that Albert Rice is not only one of the foremost historians of the clarinet, but also a thoughtful and accomplished musician. The book will be of great help to clarinetists as they prepare for performances of the significant repertoire it covers. Each essay provides a wealth of information that will surely be an indispensible resource deserving a place on every clarinetist's bookshelf. Informationen zum Autor Albert R. Rice holds a Ph.D. from Claremont Graduate University. He is a clarinetist, author, researcher, appraiser of musical instruments, past president of the American Musical Instrument Society, and review editor for the AMIS Journal and Newsletter. He has written three books on the history of the clarinet published by Oxford University Press and Four Centuries of Musical Instruments: the Catalog of the Marlowe A. Sigal Musical Instrument Collection published by Schiffer Publications; is a retired librarian; and was a musical instrument museum curator. In 2011, he was awarded the American Musical Instrument Society's Curt Sachs Prize honoring lifetime devotion to scholarship related to musical instruments, and the 2011 Nicholas Besseraboff Prize for the most distinguished book-length work in English published in 2009 which best furthers the Society's goal "to promote study of the history, design, and use of musical instruments in all cultures and from all periods." Klappentext Notes for Clarinetists: A Guide to the Repertoire offers historic and analytical information concerning thirty major works for solo clarinet, clarinet and piano, and clarinet and orchestra. This information will enhance performance and be useful in preparing and presenting concerts, and recitals. Zusammenfassung Notes for Clarinetists: A Guide to the Repertoire offers historic and analytical information concerning thirty major works for solo clarinet, clarinet and piano, and clarinet and orchestra. This information will enhance performance and be useful in preparing and presenting concerts, and recitals. Inhaltsverzeichnis Table of Contents Dedication Table of Contents Preface Abbreviations Chapter 1 Arthur Benjamin, Le Tombeau de Ravel Valse-Caprices for clarinet and piano Chapter 2 Alban Berg, Four pieces for clarinet and piano, op. 5 Chapter 3 Luciano Berio, Sequenza IXa for clarinet solo Chapter 4 Leonard Bernstein, Sonata for clarinet and piano Chapter 5 Pierre Boulez, Domaines for clarinet alone Chapter 6 Johannes Brahms, Sonata for clarinet and piano, op. 120, no. 1 Chapter 7 Aaron Copland, Concerto for clarinet, string orchestra, harp, and piano Chapter 8 Bernhard Henrik Crusell, Concerto for clarinet and orchestra, op. 5 Chapter 9 Claude Debussy, Première Rhapsodie for clarinet and piano Chapter 10 Gerald Finzi, Five Bagatelles for clarinet and piano, op. 23 Chapter 11 Jean Françaix, Concerto for clarinet and orchestra Chapter 12 Paul Hindemith, Sonata for clarinet and piano Chapter 13 Franz Krommer, Concerto for clarinet and orchestra, op. 36 Chapter 14 Jean-Xavier Lefèvre, Sonata for clarinet and bass, op. 12, no. 1 Chapter 15 Witold Lutos?awski, Dance Preludes for clarinet and piano Chapter 16 Donald Martino, A set for clarinet unaccompanied Chapter 17 Bohuslav Martin¿, Sonatina for clarinet and piano Chapter 18 Darius Milhaud, Sonatina for clarinet and piano, op. 100 Chapter 19 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Concerto for clarinet and orchestra, K. 622 Chapter 20 Robert Muczynski, Time pieces for clarinet and piano, op. 43 Chapter 21 Carl Nielsen, Concerto for clarinet and orchestra, op. 57 Chapter 22 Krzysztof Penderecki, Three miniatures for clarinet and piano Chapter 23 Francis Poulenc, Sonata for clarinet and piano Chapter 24 Max Reger, Sonata for clarinet and piano, op. 107 Chapter 25 Gioachino Rossini, Introduction, theme and variat...

Product details

• Authors: Albert Rice, Albert R Rice, Albert R. Rice
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2017
• EAN: 9780190205201
• ISBN: 978-0-19-020520-1
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Notes for Performers; Notes for Performers
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Music > Organology