Author : Emily I. Dolan
Release : 2013-01-17
Genre : Music
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 256/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Orchestral Revolution by : Emily I. Dolan
Download or read book The Orchestral Revolution written by Emily I. Dolan. This book was released on 2013-01-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the relationship between the history of orchestration and the development of modern musical aesthetics in the Enlightenment. Using Haydn as a focal point, it examines how the consolidation of the modern orchestra radically altered how people listened to and thought about the expressive capacity of instruments.