A History of the Concerto

Roeder, Michael Thomas

ISBN 10: 0931340616 / ISBN 13: 9780931340611

Edité par Amadeus, 2003

Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. N° de réf. du vendeur G0931340616I3N10

Synopsis :

This lucid guide traces the concerto's evolution over the major periods of music: baroque, classical, romantic, and 20th century. The compositions of each important composer are discussed in detail, making this a useful companion to the form.

À propos de l'auteur: Michael Thomas Roeder is a professor at the University of Alberta, where he recently received the A. C. Rutherford Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. His articles have appeared in the Canadian Association of University Schools of Music Journal and The Music Review. He has written and spoken extensively on the concerto, specifically on the baroque concerto, Alban Berg's Violin Concerto, the keyboard concertos of J. C. Bach and Mozart, and the influence of jazz on concert music. Dr. Roeder lives in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : A History of the Concerto
Éditeur : Amadeus
Date d'édition : 2003
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Good
Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket