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The Flute Book
A Complete Guide for Students and Performers
Taschenbuch von Nancy Toff
Sprache: Englisch

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Teachers and flutists at all levels have praised this book, a unique one-stop guide to the flute and its music. The book is organized into four main parts-The Instrument, Performance, The Music, and Repertoire Catalog-and in this Third Edition, Toff has updated the book to reflect technological advancements, new scholarship on baroque flutes; recent developments like those of the contrabass flute; consumers' purchase prices for flutes; and an updated repertoire catalog, index, and appendices.
Teachers and flutists at all levels have praised this book, a unique one-stop guide to the flute and its music. The book is organized into four main parts-The Instrument, Performance, The Music, and Repertoire Catalog-and in this Third Edition, Toff has updated the book to reflect technological advancements, new scholarship on baroque flutes; recent developments like those of the contrabass flute; consumers' purchase prices for flutes; and an updated repertoire catalog, index, and appendices.
Über den Autor
Nancy Toff is the author of The Development of the Modern Flute, Georges Barrère and the Flute in America, and Monarch of the Flute: The Life of Georges Barrère. Highly respected as a writer, researcher, and lecturer, she has been a consultant to the Dayton C. Miller Flute Collection in the Library of Congress and the Department of Musical Instruments of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and was curator of an exhibit on Georges Barrère at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center. She is the president of the New York Flute Club.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • About the Companion Website

  • Figures

  • Plates

  • Terminology used in this book

  • Preface

  • Acknowledgments

  • THE INSTRUMENT

  • 1. The Flute Today

  • What Is a Flute? / Manufacturing: The State of the Art

  • 2. How to Choose an Instrument

  • To Rent or To Buy / Setting Priorities / Materials / Open or Closed Holes / C or B Footjoint / Mechanical Options / Testing an Instrument

  • 3. Care and Maintenance of the Flute

  • Preventive Maintenance: Assembling the Instrument / Daily Cleaning / Storage / Polishing / Replating / Lubrication / The Headjoint Cork / Mechanical Problems

  • 4. A Brief History of the Flute

  • Old System Flutes / The Boehm Flute / Other Nineteenth Century Flutes / Minor Modifications to the Boehm System

  • 5. The Flute Family

  • The Piccolo / The Alto Flute / The Bass Flute / The Contr'alto, Contrabass, and Subcontrabass Flutes / The Flute Choir

  • PERFORMANCE

  • 6. Breathing

  • Posture / Inhalation / Suspension / Exhalation / The Diaphragm / Exercises / Breathing and Phrasing / Circular Breathing

  • 7. Tone

  • The Acoustical Basis / Tone Production / Focus and Projection / Homogeneity of Sound / Interpretation through Tone Development / Intonation / National Styles of Flute Playing

  • 8. Vibrato

  • What is Vibrato? / The History of Vibrato / The Uses of Vibrato

  • 9. Articulation

  • The Bowing Analogy / Single-Tonguing / Double-Tonguing / Triple-Tonguing / Flutter-Tonguing / Tongueless Attack / Legato / Note Endings / Practice

  • 10. Technique

  • Position / Practice / Fingering / Harmonics / The B-flat Thumb Key / Three Fingering Tricks

  • 11. Style

  • Virtuosity and Interpretation / The Theoretical Background: Basic Musicianship / Analysis / Phrasing / Performance Practice / The Early Music Movement and Questions of Authenticity

  • 12. Performance

  • Opportunities for Performance / Planning a Recital Program / Accompanists and Assisting Artists / Choosing a Recital Hall / The Printed Program / Publicity / Preparation and Rehearsal / Stage Protocol / The Entrance / Playing the Program / Memorization / Breaks between Pieces / Encores

  • 13. Recordings

  • Building a Recording Collection / How to Listen / Playing Along / Making Your Own Recordings

  • THE MUSIC

  • 14. The Baroque Era

  • Flute Versus Recorder / Musical Forms / France / Italy / England / Germany

  • 15. The Classic Era

  • Musical Forms / Paris / Germany / Spain / England / Vienna

  • 16. The Romantic Era

  • Music by Nonflutists / Music by Flutists

  • 17. The Modern Era

  • France / Great Britain / Elsewhere in Western Europe / Eastern Europe / The United States / The Avant-Garde / The Flute and Electronics

  • REPERTOIRE CATALOG

  • Introduction

  • A. The Baroque Era

  • B. The Classic Era

  • C. The Romantic Era

  • D. The Modern Era

  • E. Study Materials

  • APPENDICES

  • A. Fingering Chart for the Boehm Flute

  • B. Flute Manufacturers

  • C. Repair Shops

  • D. Sources for Instruments and Accessories

  • E. Sources for Music and Books

  • F. Journals, Societies, and Service Organizations

  • G. Flute Clubs and Societies

  • Notes

  • Selected Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Genre: Musik
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Instrumentenkunde
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 560
Inhalt: Buch
ISBN-13: 9780195373080
ISBN-10: 0195373081
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Toff, Nancy
Komponist: Toff
Auflage: 3rd edition
Hersteller: Oxford University Press, USA
Maße: 243 x 156 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Nancy Toff
Erscheinungsdatum: 29.08.2012
Gewicht: 0,794 kg
preigu-id: 120658958
Über den Autor
Nancy Toff is the author of The Development of the Modern Flute, Georges Barrère and the Flute in America, and Monarch of the Flute: The Life of Georges Barrère. Highly respected as a writer, researcher, and lecturer, she has been a consultant to the Dayton C. Miller Flute Collection in the Library of Congress and the Department of Musical Instruments of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and was curator of an exhibit on Georges Barrère at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center. She is the president of the New York Flute Club.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • About the Companion Website

  • Figures

  • Plates

  • Terminology used in this book

  • Preface

  • Acknowledgments

  • THE INSTRUMENT

  • 1. The Flute Today

  • What Is a Flute? / Manufacturing: The State of the Art

  • 2. How to Choose an Instrument

  • To Rent or To Buy / Setting Priorities / Materials / Open or Closed Holes / C or B Footjoint / Mechanical Options / Testing an Instrument

  • 3. Care and Maintenance of the Flute

  • Preventive Maintenance: Assembling the Instrument / Daily Cleaning / Storage / Polishing / Replating / Lubrication / The Headjoint Cork / Mechanical Problems

  • 4. A Brief History of the Flute

  • Old System Flutes / The Boehm Flute / Other Nineteenth Century Flutes / Minor Modifications to the Boehm System

  • 5. The Flute Family

  • The Piccolo / The Alto Flute / The Bass Flute / The Contr'alto, Contrabass, and Subcontrabass Flutes / The Flute Choir

  • PERFORMANCE

  • 6. Breathing

  • Posture / Inhalation / Suspension / Exhalation / The Diaphragm / Exercises / Breathing and Phrasing / Circular Breathing

  • 7. Tone

  • The Acoustical Basis / Tone Production / Focus and Projection / Homogeneity of Sound / Interpretation through Tone Development / Intonation / National Styles of Flute Playing

  • 8. Vibrato

  • What is Vibrato? / The History of Vibrato / The Uses of Vibrato

  • 9. Articulation

  • The Bowing Analogy / Single-Tonguing / Double-Tonguing / Triple-Tonguing / Flutter-Tonguing / Tongueless Attack / Legato / Note Endings / Practice

  • 10. Technique

  • Position / Practice / Fingering / Harmonics / The B-flat Thumb Key / Three Fingering Tricks

  • 11. Style

  • Virtuosity and Interpretation / The Theoretical Background: Basic Musicianship / Analysis / Phrasing / Performance Practice / The Early Music Movement and Questions of Authenticity

  • 12. Performance

  • Opportunities for Performance / Planning a Recital Program / Accompanists and Assisting Artists / Choosing a Recital Hall / The Printed Program / Publicity / Preparation and Rehearsal / Stage Protocol / The Entrance / Playing the Program / Memorization / Breaks between Pieces / Encores

  • 13. Recordings

  • Building a Recording Collection / How to Listen / Playing Along / Making Your Own Recordings

  • THE MUSIC

  • 14. The Baroque Era

  • Flute Versus Recorder / Musical Forms / France / Italy / England / Germany

  • 15. The Classic Era

  • Musical Forms / Paris / Germany / Spain / England / Vienna

  • 16. The Romantic Era

  • Music by Nonflutists / Music by Flutists

  • 17. The Modern Era

  • France / Great Britain / Elsewhere in Western Europe / Eastern Europe / The United States / The Avant-Garde / The Flute and Electronics

  • REPERTOIRE CATALOG

  • Introduction

  • A. The Baroque Era

  • B. The Classic Era

  • C. The Romantic Era

  • D. The Modern Era

  • E. Study Materials

  • APPENDICES

  • A. Fingering Chart for the Boehm Flute

  • B. Flute Manufacturers

  • C. Repair Shops

  • D. Sources for Instruments and Accessories

  • E. Sources for Music and Books

  • F. Journals, Societies, and Service Organizations

  • G. Flute Clubs and Societies

  • Notes

  • Selected Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Genre: Musik
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Instrumentenkunde
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 560
Inhalt: Buch
ISBN-13: 9780195373080
ISBN-10: 0195373081
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Toff, Nancy
Komponist: Toff
Auflage: 3rd edition
Hersteller: Oxford University Press, USA
Maße: 243 x 156 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Nancy Toff
Erscheinungsdatum: 29.08.2012
Gewicht: 0,794 kg
preigu-id: 120658958
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