Item Detail
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Daniels, David
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Orchestral music : a handbook
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Book
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3rd ed.
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Lanham, Md.
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1996
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Scarecrow Press
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xv, 611 p. ; 22 cm.
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English
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0810832283; 9780810832282
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Orchestral music--Bibliography.
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Orchestras; Orchestral Music
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ML 128 .O5 D3 1996
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Daniels, David. Orchestral Music: A Handbook. 3d ed. London and Lanham, Maryland: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1996.
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Concise catalog of works for major and minor composers worldwide. Useful as a programming guide for performers and conductors. Provides alternative editions to assist conductor in choosing works to perform.
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Catalogues the orchestral works of international composers personally examined and verified by author. Includes both obscure and standard orchestral works from nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Current to 1986.
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Standard dictionary format. Entries include: composer name, title of works, instrumentation, publisher, duration of each work, and publisher. Unique appendices detail compositional time duration for various ensembles: chorus, solo voices, solo instrument, and orchestra. No illustrations.
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Excellent coverage of modern composers. Only includes those works that the author has personally examined and verified; not exhaustive.
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Only includes those works that the author has personally examined and verified; not exhaustive.
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BYU Mus Ref
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3016