Berlioz's Orchestration Treatise: A Translation and Commentary - Paperback
Berlioz's Orchestration Treatise: A Translation and Commentary - Paperback
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by Berlioz (Author), Berlioz Berlioz (Author), Hugh MacDonald (Editor)
Berlioz's Orchestration Treatise (1843) is a classic textbook by a master of the orchestra, which has not been available in English translation for over a century. This is a book by and about Berlioz, since it provides not only a new translation but also an extensive commentary on his text, dealing with the instruments of Berlioz's time and comparing his instruction with his practice. It is thus a study of the high craft of the most distinctive orchestrator of the nineteenth century.
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