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Product Identifiers
PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-100197623735
ISBN-139780197623732
eBay Product ID (ePID)18068558110
Product Key Features
Number of Pages240 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameNotes for Cellists : a Guide to the Repertoire
Publication Year2024
SubjectHistory & Criticism, General
TypeTextbook
AuthorMiranda Wilson
Subject AreaMusic
SeriesNotes for Performers Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight36.7 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2024-919755
Reviews"This excellent book makes a major contribution to this endeavour, and deserves a place on everycellist's shelf." -- Michael O'Loghlin, Journal of Modern History
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal787.414309033
Table Of ContentChapter 1: The Dawn of an Era Chapter 2: Classical Virtuosi Chapter 3: A Marriage of True Minds: The Romantic Cello-Piano Sonata Chapter 4: Pathways to Impressionism Chapter 5: The Great Concertos Chapter 6: Beyond Romanticism: New Directions in the Sonata Chapter 7: Solos from Eastern Europe Chapter 8: Holy Minimalism Chapter 9: The New Virtuosity Chapter 10: American Voices
SynopsisNotes for Cellists: A Guide to the Repertoire is a collection of accessible essays about key compositions for the cello from the seventeenth century to the present. Each essay provides historical context and a brief analysis of a composition. This book will be of interest to enthusiasts of the cello and students of all levels seeking to enrich their understanding of cello music, and a much-needed reference guide for teachers and professional players., Notes for Cellists: A Guide to the Repertoire is an essential resource for anyone seeking to enrich their understanding of cello music. Written by cellist and cello professor Miranda Wilson, this book explores the world of cello repertoire with analytical overviews and background information on compositions spanning five centuries. In an engaging and accessible style, Notes for Cellists guides readers through the repertoire, providing detailed insights into the lives of composers and the cellists who inspired them. From Bach and Beethoven to contemporary works by living composers, Notes for Cellists offers historical and analytical contexts for over three dozen works. Whether you're a student, professional, teacher, college faculty member, amateur player, or simply an enthusiast of the cello, Notes for Cellists is an indispensable tool. With extended program notes on the essentials of cello repertoire, this book serves as a guide for reference or a starting point for further research.