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Authors: Norman Del Mar
ISBN-13: 9780520050624, ISBN-10: 0520050622
Format: Paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: December 1983
Edition: 2nd Edition

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Author Biography: Norman Del Mar

Book Synopsis

Before his death in 1994, Norman Del Mar was acknowledged as one of the world's foremost authorities on the orchestra. Anatomy of the Orchestra is written not only for fellow conductors, players, students, and professional musicians, but also for everyone interested in the performance of orchestral music.

Table of Contents

Dedicatory
Introduction Preface to the revised edition, 1983
Acknowledgements

I. The Strings II. The Woodwind III. Horns IV. The Heavy Brass V. Timpani and Percussion VI. Keyboard and Other
Instruments

Postscript and Envoi
Index

Subjects