On Musical Interpretation in Percussion Performance

Download or read book On Musical Interpretation in Percussion Performance written by Anthony J. Cirone and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2008 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Meredith Music Resource). The author shares his experiences of interpretation under the world's finest conductors during a career of 36 years with the San Francisco Symphony. This one-of-a-kind exploration includes excerpts from 14 major works for band and orchestra, translations of foreign musical terms, an examination of percussion notation and more. Other topics covered include: interpretation of clues provided by composers in both scores and parts; development of musicality by the expansion of dynamics, phrasing, and articulations; an analysis of inconsistencies in composing for percussion; the exploration of interpretative skills for creating great performances. (a href="http://youtu.be/HPg0aVoptrQ" target="_blank")Click here for a YouTube video on On Musical Interpretation in Percussion Performance(/a)