Ballet music : a handbook /

Ballet music : a handbook /

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Author / Creator:Naughtin, Matthew, 1947-
Imprint:Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
Description:xv, 453 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Music finders
Music finders.
Subject:
Ballet -- Production and direction.
Ballet -- Production and direction.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10937040
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ISBN:9780810886599
0810886596
9780810886605
081088660X
9780810886605
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:Provides a practical guide for the professional musician who works with ballet companies, whether as a full-time staff member or as an independent contractor. In this comprehensive work, he addresses the daily routine of the modern ballet company, outlines the respective roles of the conductor, company pianist and music librarian and their necessary collaboration with choreographers and ballet masters, and examines the complete process of putting a dance performance on stage, from selection or existing music to commissioning original scores to stage.

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