On playing the flute /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English German |
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London, England :
Faber and Faber,
1985.
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : of the qualities required of those who would dedicate themselves to music
- 1. Short history and description of the transverse flute
- 2. Of holding the flute, and placing the fingers
- 3. Of the fingering or Application, and the gamut or scale of the flute
- 4. Of the embouchure
- 5. Of notes, their values, metre, rests, and other musical signs
- 6. Of the use of the tongue in blowing upon the flute
- 7. Of taking breath, in the practice of the flute
- 8. Of the appoggiaturas, and the little essential graces related to them
- 9. Of shakes
- 10. What a beginner must observe in his independent practice
- 11. Of good execution in general in singing and playing
- 12. Of the manner of playing the Allegro
- 13. Of extempore variations on simple intervals
- 14. Of the manner of playing the Adagio
- 15. Of cadenzas
- 16. What a flautist must observe if he plays in public concerts
- 17. Of the duties of those who accompany or execute the accompanying or ripieno parts associated with a concertante part
- 18. How a musician and a musical composition are to be judged.