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On Playing The Flute,New
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Music Master To Frederick The Great, Quantz Was One Of The Great Flute Virtuosos Of All Time. He Was Also A Thorough Musician, A Fine Teacher And An Excellent Writer. This Classic Book Is Ostensibly A Flute Method, But It Goes Far Beyond That, Presenting A Complete And Detailed Picture Of Musical Taste And Performance Practice In The 18Th Century. Of Special Significance Is A Table Relating Various Tempos To The Speed Of The Pulse, Helping Modern Musicians To Solve The Difficult Question Of Authentic Performance Tempos Of Baroque Music. This Reissued Edition Includes All Quantz'S Music Examples Together With An Introduction And Explanatory Notes By The Translator, Edward R. Reilly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'On Playing the Flute'? A: 'On Playing the Flute' by Johann Joachim Quantz focuses on flute technique, performance practice, and musical taste in the 18th century, providing valuable insights for both musicians and musicologists.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'On Playing the Flute' is Johann Joachim Quantz, a renowned flute virtuoso and music master to Frederick the Great.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: While 'On Playing the Flute' offers detailed insights and techniques that can be beneficial for beginners, it is particularly valuable for intermediate to advanced flutists who are looking to deepen their understanding of historical performance practices.
- Q: What format is the book available in? A: 'On Playing the Flute' is available in paperback format.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'On Playing the Flute' contains a total of 453 pages.
- Q: What additional features does this edition include? A: This edition includes all of Quantz's music examples along with an introduction and explanatory notes by translator Edward R. Reilly.
- Q: When was 'On Playing the Flute' published? A: 'On Playing the Flute' was published on January 1, 2001.
- Q: What is the condition of this book? A: 'On Playing the Flute' is sold in new condition.
- Q: Does this book contain any historical context? A: Yes, 'On Playing the Flute' provides a comprehensive picture of the musical practices and tastes of the 18th century, making it a rich resource for understanding historical context.
- Q: Can this book help with understanding Baroque performance tempos? A: Yes, the book includes a table relating various tempos to pulse speed, which assists modern musicians in determining authentic performance tempos for Baroque music.