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Fanfares and finesse : a performer's guide to trumpet history and literature /

"Unlike the violin, which has flourished largely unchanged for close to four centuries, the trumpet has endured numerous changes in design and social status from the battlefield to the bandstand and ultimately to the concert hall. This colorful past is reflected in the arsenal of instruments a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Koehler, Elisa (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Fanfares and finesse : an introduction
  • The natural trumpet
  • The modern Baroque trumpet with vent holes
  • The cornetto
  • The slide trumpet
  • The quest for chromaticism : hand-stopping, keys, and valves
  • Bugles, flügels, and horns
  • The cornet
  • Changing of the guard : trumpets in transition
  • Smaller trumpets
  • Pitch, temperament, and transposition
  • Early repertoire and performance practice
  • Baroque repertoire
  • Classical repertoire.
  • Signals, calls, and fanfares
  • Strike up the band
  • The modern orchestral trumpet
  • Jazz and the trumpet
  • Solo repertoire after 1900
  • Brass chamber music
  • Trumpeting in the twenty-first century.