On Musical Interpretation in Percussion Peformance
A Study of Notation and Musicianship
Item #: 317186 Status: Available
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Description:
The author shares his experiences of interpretation under the world's finest conductors during a career of 36 years with the San Francisco Symphony. This one-of-a-kind exploration includes excerpts from 14 major works for band and orchestra, translations of foreign musical terms, an examination of percussion notation and more. Other topics covered include: interpretation of clues provided by composers in both scores and parts; development of musicality by the expansion of dynamics, phrasing, and articulations; an analysis of inconsistencies in composing for percussion; the exploration of interpretative skills for creating great performances. Click here for a YouTube video on On Musical Interpretation in Percussion Performance
Categories: Drum & Percussion Publications, Percussion, Teaching & Conducting Resources, Teaching/Conducting
Number of Pages: 40
Format: Softcover