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The Cambridge companion to the string quartet /

Title:
The Cambridge companion to the string quartet /
Published:
Cambridge, UK ; New York : 2003.
Format:
Book
Institution:
New England Conservatory
Contents:
Part I. Social Changes and Organological Developments. The string quartet and society / Christina Bashford -- Developments in instruments, bows and accessories / Robin Stowell -- Part II. Celebrated Ensembles. From chamber to concert hall / Tully Potter -- The concert explosion and the age of recording / Tully Potter -- Part III. Playing String Quartets. Playing quartets : a view from the inside / David Waterman -- Historical awareness in quartet performance / Simon Standage -- Extending the technical and expressive frontiers / Robin Stowell -- Part V. The String Quartet Repertory. The origins of the quartet / David Wyn Jones -- The Classical style : Haydn, Mozart and their contemporaries / W. Dean Sutcliffe -- Beethoven and the Viennese legacy / David Wyn Jones -- The Austro-Germanic quartet tradition in the nineteenth century / Stephen E. Hefling -- Traditional and progressive nineteenth-century trends : France, Italy, Great Britain and America / Robin Stowell -- Nineteenth-century national traditions and the string quartet / Jan Smaczny -- The string quartet in the twentieth century / Kenneth Gloag -- The string quartet as a foundation for larger ensembles / Colin Lawson.
Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
New England Conservatory Spaulding Library
ML1160 .C36 2003 – Available