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The Flute Book: A Complete Guide for Students and Performers
Nancy Toff
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Description for The Flute Book: A Complete Guide for Students and Performers
Paperback. Series: Oxford Musical Instrument Series. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white illustrations, printed music items. BIC Classification: AVRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 794.
Teachers and flutists at all levels have praised Nancy Toff's The Flute Book, a unique one-stop guide to the flute and its music. Organized into four main parts--The Instrument, Performance, The Music, and Repertoire Catalog--the book begins with a description of the instrument and its making, offers information on choosing and caring for a flute, sketches a history of the flute, and discusses differences between members of the flute family. In the Performance section, readers learn about breathing, tone, vibrato, articulation, technique, style, performing, and recording. In the extensive analysis of flute literature that follows, Toff places individual pieces in ... Read more
Teachers and flutists at all levels have praised Nancy Toff's The Flute Book, a unique one-stop guide to the flute and its music. Organized into four main parts--The Instrument, Performance, The Music, and Repertoire Catalog--the book begins with a description of the instrument and its making, offers information on choosing and caring for a flute, sketches a history of the flute, and discusses differences between members of the flute family. In the Performance section, readers learn about breathing, tone, vibrato, articulation, technique, style, performing, and recording. In the extensive analysis of flute literature that follows, Toff places individual pieces in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Oxford Musical Instrument Series
Condition
New
Weight
817g
Number of Pages
560
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195373080
SKU
V9780195373080
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99-99
About Nancy Toff
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 ... Read more
Reviews for The Flute Book: A Complete Guide for Students and Performers
I would recommend this book to every serious flute student, and it should be required reading by every teacher.
The Flutist Quarterly
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