The masters of the classical period as conductors / by Birchard Coar.
| Author/creator | Coar, Birchard |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | De Kalb, IL : Dr. Birchard Coar, 1949. |
| Description | vii, 126 pages : music ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction. Outline of the aims and a statement of the problems -- Conducting before the time of J. S. Bach -- Bach. The structure and functions of Bach's orchestra ; The expression element in Bach's music ; His conducting ; Conclusion -- Handel. The structure of Handel's orchestra ; Expression ; The orchestral score ; His conducting -- Haydn. Boyhood experiences ; His court appointments ; The orchestra at his disposal ; The expressive element ; His conducting ; Conclusion -- Mozart. His youth and the Mannheim experience ; His effective orchestration ; Expression ; Development of the orchestral score ; Mozart as a conductor ; Conclusion -- Beethoven. His training ; Advanced ideas of orchestration ; Expression in general ; Further developments of the orchestral score ; Beethoven as a conductor ; Conclusion. |
| General note | "October 20, 1949"--Title page. |
| Bibliography note | Bibliography: pages i-vi. |
| LCCN | 50001969 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML457.C7 M4 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |