The Orchestra and Orchestra Music

by W. J. Henderson

Book Overview

""The Orchestra and Orchestra Music"" by W. J. Henderson is a comprehensive guide to the history, development, and workings of orchestras and orchestral music. This book covers everything from the instruments used in an orchestra to the role of the conductor in shaping a performance. The author provides detailed descriptions of the various sections of an orchestra, including strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion, and explains how they work together...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162751010
• ISBN13: 9781162751016
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"