Guide To Chamber Music

Third, Corrected Edition.

This guide presents 231 of the best-known, most frequently performed pieces of chamber music by 55 outstanding composers including Bartok string quartets, Beethoven piano trios and string quartets, Haydn string quartets and works by Barber, Mozart, Debussy, Borodin, Aretsky and Mendelssohn. For each composer a brief biography is followed by discussions of the individual compositions in chronological order. A practical sourcebook for chamber music players, performers and teachers.

CONTENIDO:

Preface
Acknowledgments

-Anton Arensky
-Samuel Barber
-Béla Bartók
-Ludwig van Beethoven
-Alban Berg
-Alexander Borodin
-Johannes Brahms
-Benjamin Britten
-Anton Bruckner
-Elliott Carter
-Aaron Copland
-Georg Crumb
-Ingolf Dahl
-Franz Danzi
-Claude-Achille Debussy
-Jacob Druckman
-Antonín Dvorák
-Gabriel Fauré
-Irving Fine
-César Franck
-Edvard Grieg
-Franz Joseph Haydn
-Paul Hindemith
-Jacques Ibert
-Charles Ives
-Leon Kirchner
-Leo Kraft
-Ezra Laderman
-Witold Lutoslawski
-Felix Mendelssohn
-Olivier Messiaen
-Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
-Carl Nielsen
-Walter Piston
-Francis Poulenc
-Sergei Prokofiev
-Maurice Ravel
-Antonin Reicha
-George Rochberg
-Arnold Schoenberg
-Franz Schubert
-Gunther Schuller
-Robert Schumann
-Dmitri Shostakovich
-Jean Sibelius
-Elie Siegmeister
-Bedrich Smetana
-Igor Stravinsky
-Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
-Giuseppe Verdi
-Heitor Villa-Lobos
-Carl Maria von Weber
-Anton Webern
-Hugo Wolf

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