
The Composer and His Art
Greenwood Publishing Group; ISBN: 0313250502
| DATE WRITTEN | 1955 |
| CONTENTS | |
| 1. | THE TEACHING OF MUSICAL COMPOSITION |
| 2. | MELODY, HARMONY, AND TEXTURE |
| 3. | STRUCTURE AND DEVELOPMENT |
| 4. | APTNESS FOR THE MEDIUM. INSTRUMENTATION IN GENERAL |
| 5. | CHAMBER MUSIC FOR STRINGS ALONE |
| The String Trio | |
| The String Quartet | |
| The String Quintet, Sextet, and Octet | |
| 6. | CHAMBER MUSIC WITH PIANO, WOODWIND, BRASS, OR PERCUSSION |
| Sonatas for Single String Instruments with Piano | |
| The Piano Trio, Quartet, and Quintet | |
| Wind Instruments with Strings | |
| Chamber Music for Wind Instruments | |
| 7. | ORCHESTRATION |
| The String Orchestra | |
| The Small Orchestra | |
| The Full Orchestra | |
| 8. | MILITARY AND BRASS BAND INSTRUMENTATION |
| The British Military Band | |
| The American Symphonic Band | |
| The Brass Band | |
| Fanfare Trumpets | |
| 9. | VOCAL WRITING |
| Solo Songs | |
| Word-painting | |
| Unaccompanied Choral Writing | |
| Accompanied Choral Writing | |
| 10. | UTILITY MUSIC |
| 11. | ABSTRACT MUSIC AND PROGRAMME MUSIC |
| 12. | THE COMPOSER'S RELATIONS WITH CRITICS, PERFORMERS, AND PUBLIC |
| 13. | THE COMPOSER AND HIS ENVIRONMENT |
| Earning a Living | |
| Outside Interests | |
| The Composer and Society | |
| 14. | CODA |
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