10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONTRABASSIST»
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contrabassist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Historical Dictionary of Music of the Classical Period
French-Italian composer and contrabassist. Nothing is known about his early
musical education, but in 1728 he appeared in Paris, where he published his first
set of violin sonatas. By 1739 he had become employed as contrabassist with the
...
2
The Life of Richard Wagner
Behind him sat a violoncellist and a contrabassist, who were supposed to read
from the conductor's score, but were constantly having their view of it obstructed
by the movement of his arms. In front of him sat another couple of the same kind.
3
Historical Dictionary of Postwar German Literature
The contrabassist musician notes with chagrin that there are few musical
compositions featuring the bass as a solo instrument; his resentment and beer
consumption grow as the play progresses. He indulges himself in hilarious
antisocial and ...
4
This Life of Sounds: Evenings for New Music in Buffalo
... Composer-percussionist Guitarist Composer Cellist Composer-violinist
Contrabassist Actor Composer-pianist Composer-pianist Contrabassist
Composer Pianist Dramaturg Theater director Pianist-harpsichordist Soprano
Managing director ...
Renee Levine Packer, 2010
5
Letters to Beethoven and Other Correspondence: 1813-1823
... 1821, 1822); and one Leitner (Karntnertor Theater, 1822). Contrabassist
Grams had played in the January 23, 1805, performance of the Eroica Symphony
at the banker Wiirth's (see bill, January 28, 1805, No. 95 above) and probably on
the ...
6
Marcel Moyse: Voice of the Flute
Moreover, the bass solo and sight-reading pieces were written, respectively, in G
major and A minor, easy keys suited to pyrotechnics. Laloy concluded, "One
could thus conceive of a prize-winning contrabassist from the Conservatoire who
...
7
Greene's Biographical Encyclopedia of Composers
But they found there were only two remaining vacancies--one for a bassoonist,
the other for a contrabassist. Thereupon young Bottesini applied himself to the
latter instrument and by mid-autumn passed the entrance exams and was
admitted ...
8
Caecilia: algemeeen muzikaal tijdschrift van Nederland
CONTRABASSIST Canonform für zwei Violinen, Viola, Violoncell und
Contrabass (Orchester). Leipzig en Winterthur, J. Rieter- Biedermann. 66:123r
Ngr. (Violine I, II, Viola, Violoncell a 7^ Ngr. Contrab 5 Ngr.). Vierhandiger
Clavierauszug vom ...
Liesbeth Hoedemaeker, Richard Kitson, 2003
ROBERT DICK, flutist/with MARK DRESSER, contrabassist and GERRY
HEMMINGWAY, percussionist. New music and improvisations. Washington
Square Church, 135 W. 4th St., at 8. $6. GRP ALL-STARS— See 12/1 . MARION
BRANDIS ...
10
From Renaissance to Baroque: change in instruments and ...
According to Moritz Fiirstenau, they comprised five designated as violinists, one
oboe, two horns, three Fagottisten, and a Contrabassist (see Table 7.5(a)).29
Some explanation of Tables 7.5(a) and 7.5(b) is necessary here. The first part of
the ...
Jonathan Wainwright, Peter Holman, University of York. Dept. of Music, 2005
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONTRABASSIST»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
contrabassist is used in the context of the following news items.
Manu Katche included in 25th Akbank Jazz Festival
The artist will be accompanied by accomplished contrabassist Ellen Andrea Wang. Grammy-winning jazz guitarist Bill Frisell is another guest of ... «Daily Sabah, Jun 15»
“Half an Hour of Musical Madness”
He is a marvelous contrabassist with a significant technique and sound. Moreover, he has a nice pianist, a young man whom I have never ... «Georgia Today, May 15»
Gig review: The Tiger Lillies at Leeds City Varieties
There's also no doubt that he's the ringmaster, with contrabassist Adrian Stout and drummer Mike Pickering struggling to establish a stage ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Mar 15»
A world-class Turkish orchestra tinged with international flair
Fora Baltacıgil, the first Turkish contrabassist chosen for the Berlin and New York Philharmonic Orchestras, and Efe Baltacıgil, a cellist ... «Daily Sabah, Mar 15»
Review: The Riverside Chamber Players close out season in great …
Review: Serious Shostakovich from Riverside Chamber Players, and a world premiere · Preview: ASO contrabassist Michael Kurth debuts two ... «ArtsATL, Mar 15»
Flamenco Festival London: Gerardo Núñez with Carmen Cortés at …
The contrabassist tries to relax the atmosphere with a few jokes in English. The audience does not seem to mind the lack of interaction, ... «The Upcoming, Feb 15»
Migratorium, an ode to reconciliation
... Tone Master Productions) and contrabassist Valerios Calocerinos, who will be anchoring and expressing those moments of extreme drama ... «Neos Kosmos, Feb 15»
Review: ASO has intonation issues on Gould; Coucheron steals the …
Fellow contrabassist Michael Kurth secretly wrote a short piece for the occasion by conflating portions of the slow movement from Beethoven's ... «ArtsATL, Feb 15»
Dennis Gonzalez Comes Full Circle After 25 Years at the DMA's …
"Well they probably weren't there yet," says his son and bandmate, contrabassist Aaron Gonzalez. Jazz in the Atrium was one of Dennis' first ... «Dallas Observer, Feb 15»
Year in Review: For the Atlanta Symphony, it was a year divided and …
The performance was also a memorial tribute to ASO contrabassist Doug Sommer, who died of cancer on February 27. The ASO at Carnegie ... «ArtsATL, Jan 15»
