MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2006035845
003 DLC
005 20070321074109.0
008 061025s2006 wiua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2006035845
020 $a1423410262 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a9781423410263 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm74987670
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dYDX$dBAKER$dYDXCP$dBTCTA$dDLC
050 00 $aML1200$b.O75 2006
082 00 $a784.2$222
245 04 $aThe orchestra :$ba collection of 23 essays on its origins and transformations /$cedited by Joan Peyser.
260 $aMilwaukee, Wis. :$bHal Leonard,$c2006.
300 $ax, 646 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe consolidation of the main elements of the orchestra : 1470-1768 / Robert L. Weaver -- The modern orchestra : a creation of the late eighteenth century / George B. Stauffer -- Instruments and their use : early times to the rise of the orchestra / Gregory G. Butler -- Ensemble music moves out of the private house : Haydn to Beethoven / Michael Broyles -- Technical development of musical instruments : strings / Nancy Groce -- Technical development of musical instruments : woodwinds / Nancy Toff -- Technical development of musical instruments : brass / Barbara Lambert -- Romantic composers respond to challenge and demand / Alan Houtchens -- Orchestral texture and the art of orchestration / R. Larry Todd -- Why conductors? : their role and the idea of fidelity / Denis Stevens -- The public for orchestral music in the nineteenth century / Peter Anthony Bloom -- The new conception of "the work of art" / Michael Beckerman -- The main forms of orchestral music / Elaine R. Sisman -- The orchestra in opera and ballet / Katherine T. Rohrer -- The rise of the classical repertoire in nineteenth-century orchestral concerts / William Weber -- Music in relation to the other arts : the critical debate / Jane F. Fulcher -- The twentieth century and the orchestra as museum / J. Peter Burkholder -- Musicology and the rise of the independent orchestra / Jon W. Finson -- Twentieth-century composers return to the small ensemble / Bryan R. Simms -- The orchestra and recorded sound / Lance W. Brunner -- The new amateur player and listener / Edward Rothstein -- The star conductor and musical virtuosity / Rufus Hallmark -- The extended orchestra / Tod Machover.
650 0 $aOrchestra.
700 1 $aPeyser, Joan.