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The most influential work of its kind ever written, appraising the musical qualities and potential of over 60 commonly used stringed, wind and percussion instruments. Includes 150 full-score musical examples from works by Berlioz, Mozart, Beethoven, Wagner and others. Complete with Berlioz' chapters on the orchestra and on conducting. Foreword by Richard Strauss. Glossary.Berlioz, Hector is the author of 'Treatise on Instrumentation', published 1991 under ISBN 9780486269030 and ISBN 0486269035.
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