Music Performance in Ancient Societies (Ancient Voices: Views on Music by Ancient and Medieval Writers) - Softcover

Whitwell, Dr. David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1936512785 ISBN 13: 9781936512782

Verlag: Whitwell Books, 2014

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Reseña del editor:

This volume contains first-hand and eye-witness descriptions of the actual performance of music in ancient and medieval societies. Documented here are not only concerts of art music in real concert halls, but a wide spectrum of functional music for the theater, banquets, weddings, funerals and the military.

Biografía del autor:

David Whitwell is a graduate (“with distinction”) of the University of Michigan and the Catholic University of America, Washington D.C. (Ph.D., Musicology, Distinguished Alumni Award, 2000) and has studied conducting with Eugene Ormandy and at the Akademie fur Musik, Vienna. Dr. Whitwell has been a guest professor in 100 different universities and conservatories throughout the United States and in 23 foreign countries (most recently in China, in an elite school housed in the Forbidden City). Guest conducting experiences have included the Philadelphia Orchestra, Seattle Symphony Orchestra, the Czech Radio Orchestras of Brno and Bratislava, The National Youth Orchestra of Israel, as well as resident wind ensembles in Russia, Israel, Austria, Switzerland, Germany, England, Wales, The Netherlands, Portugal, Peru, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Canada and the United States.

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• Verlag: Whitwell Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1936512785
• ISBN 13: 9781936512782
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 242
• Herausgeber: Dabelstein Craig