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Style and Orchestration

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New York: Schirmer Books, 1979. Considered the definitive book on the historical evolution of orchestral style, with an informative and provocative Foreword by Nicolas Slonimsky, CONTENTS: List of Musical Examples, Foreword, Preamble; 10 orchestra chapters: Preclassical, Classical, Early Romantic, Late Romantic, Impressionist, Expressionist, Neoclassical, Neoromantic, Exotic, Avant-Garde; Postscript, List of Score References, Bibliography, Index. 304 pages. CONDITION: The book itself is solid and unmarked, with minimal shelf-wear and a slight spine-lean. Its dustjacket - now in a clear mylar protective cover - is bright, complete, unmarked, and uncreased, with moderate edge- and corner-wear plus a half-inch closed tear on its top edge. All in all, a handsome copy.. First Edition - First Printing. Clothbound Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Music Textbook.
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  • ISBN 10 0028721101
  • ISBN 13 9780028721101
  • Publisher Schirmer Books
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1979
  • Keywords MUSIC HISTORY MUSICAL AESTHETICS THE CLASSICAL ORCHESTRA ORCHESTRATION ORCHESTRAL STYLES
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New York: Schirmer Books / Macmillan Publishing, 1979. Hardcover. VG (ex-library w/ stamps to textblock edges, internal stamps, usual markings, etc. light, stains/smudges to edges of pgs 28-31. dustjacket has ID to lower spine, taped to cover edges & edge-wear; scuffing to plastic cover). maroon boards w/ silver spine printing. book xvi, 304 pgs. burgundy illustrated dustjacket w/ gold printing; protective plastic cover. From a college library. Pages have occasional instances of light pencil underlining and notations. Remains a nice a copy.
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New York: Schirmer/Macmillan, 1979. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book would be fine but for very lightly bumped corner. Dus jacket has quite a bit of edge wear and tear. 304pp including index..
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New York: Schirmer Books, 1979. 304 pages in clean, good condition. Includes 95 Musical Examples. Book plate on fep. Burgundy cloth with silver titles on the spine. Two small tears on bottom, back edge. Burgundy DJ with illustration and gold titles. Edges, corners and spine all have tears. VG/FAIR. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair.
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