On Musical Interpretation in Percussion Peformance
A Study of Notation and Musicianship
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SKU: HL.317186
A Study of Notation and Musicianship. Meredith Music Resource. Instruction. Softcover. 40 pages. Published by Meredith Music (HL.317186).ISBN 9781574631029. UPC: 884088276966. 8.5x11 inches.
The author shares his experiences of interpretation under the world's finest conductors during a career of 36 years with the San Francisco Symphony. This one-of-a-kind exploration includes excerpts from 14 major works for band and orchestra, translations of foreign musical terms, an examination of percussion notation and more. Other topics covered include: interpretation of clues provided by composers in both scores and parts; development of musicality by the expansion of dynamics, phrasing, and articulations; an analysis of inconsistencies in composing for percussion; the exploration of interpretative skills for creating great performances.
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