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A Dictionary For The Modern Flutist (Dictionaries For The Modern Musician)
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The Second Edition Of Susan J. Maclagans A Dictionary For The Modern Flutist Presents Clear And Concise Definitions Of More Than 1,600 Common Fluterelated Terms That A Player Of The Boehmsystem Or Baroque Flute May Encounter. Fully Illustrated With More Than 150 Images, The Entries Describe Flute Types, Flute Parts; Playing Techniques; Acoustics; Articulations; Intonation; Common Ornaments; Flutemaking And Repairs; Flute History; Flute Music Books, And Many More Topics.Unique To The Second Edition Are Entries On Beatbox Techniques And Muscles Of The Face And Throat. Entries Now Also Feature Bibliographic Crossreferences For Further Research. Carefully Labeled Illustrations For Many Flute Types, Parts, Mechanisms, And Accessories Help Make Definitions Easier To Visualize. Appendixes Provide Further Information On Such Subjects As Flute Classifications, Types Of Flutes And Their Parts, Key And Tone Hole Names, Head Joint Options, Orchestra And Opera Audition Excerpts, And Biographies Of People Mentioned In The Definitions. Contributed Articles Include An Easy Guide To Checking Your Flute Tuning And Scale By Trevor Wye; Flute Clutches By David Shorey; Early Music On Modern Flute By Barthold Kuijken; And Crowns And Stoppers And Boehm Flute Scales From 1847 To The Present:The Short Story By Gary Lewis.Maclagans A Dictionary For The Modern Flutist, Second Edition Is An Essential Reference Volume For Flutists Of All Levels And For Libraries Supporting Student, Professional, And Amateur Musicians.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'A Dictionary for the Modern Flutist' about? A: This book provides clear definitions of over 1,600 flute-related terms, covering topics such as flute types, playing techniques, and flute history, making it an essential reference for flutists.
- Q: Who is the author of this dictionary? A: The author of 'A Dictionary for the Modern Flutist' is Susan J. Maclagan.
- Q: What are the unique features of the second edition? A: The second edition includes new entries on beatbox techniques and facial muscles, as well as bibliographic cross-references for further research.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the dictionary is designed for flutists of all levels, including students, professionals, and amateurs.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 434 pages of detailed information and illustrations.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover, making it durable for frequent use.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: The second edition was published on May 15, 2019.
- Q: Are there illustrations in the book? A: Yes, the book includes over 150 illustrations to help visualize flute types, parts, and playing techniques.
- Q: Does this dictionary include any contributed articles? A: Yes, it features articles by experts, such as Trevor Wye and Gary Lewis, covering various flute-related topics.
- Q: Is the book available in any other formats? A: Currently, the book is available in hardcover only.