Marcel Mule, his life and the saxophone / by Eugene Rousseau.
| Author/creator | Rousseau, Eugene |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Shell Lake, WI : Étoile, [1982] |
| Description | ix, 154 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foreword / by Daniel Deffayet -- Marcel Mule: a biographical sketch. Introduction ; The early years ; Playing in bands ; The saxophone quartet ; Development of the repertory ; Later years of the quartet ; Mule as a soloist ; Mule on record ; Mule as a teacher ; Coda -- Marcel Mule in conversation. The early years ; The band of the Republican Guard ; World wars ; Performing career ; Teaching career ; Composers and performers ; Sanary: retirement and reflection -- Appendices. Students of Marcel Mule, National Conservatory of Music, Paris: 1942-67 ; Saxophone Contest Pieces, National Conservatory of Music, Paris: 1943-67 ; A discography of Marcel Mule. |
| Abstract | Perhaps more than any other person, Marcel Mule has pioneered the development of the saxophone as a classical medium. This volume by one of Mule's most distinguished pupils comprises a biographical sketch of the master, followed by a series of conversations on topics that include performance, performers, composers, music, and teaching. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographies and index. |
| Bibliography note | Discography: pages 144-149. |
| LCCN | 82071523 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML419.M78 R7 1982 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |