Full Description
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.
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