A critical study of the nineteenth century horn virtuosi in France

A critical study of the nineteenth century horn virtuosi in France / Birchard Coar.

Author/creator	Coar, Birchard
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	De Kalb, Ill. : B. Coar, 1952.
Description	ix, 168 pages : illustrations, music, portraits ; 28 cm
Subject(s)	Horn players. Music--France --History and criticism. Performance practice (Music)--History --19th century.

Contents	Introduction. 1760-1795. Hampel ; Punto ; Rudolphe -- Review of general developments 1760-1795 -- Period of transition 1795-1820. Domnich ; Duvernoy ; Kenn ; Vandenbroek -- Review of general developments 1795-1820 -- Founding and growth of the French school of horn 1820-1864. Dauprat ; Gallay ; Mengal ; Vivier -- Evaluation of the horn virtuosi 1820-1864 -- Invention of valves and its subsequent effect on horn playing in France 1820-1864. Meifred ; Urbin -- Review of general developments 1820-1864 -- Period of amalgamation 1865-1900. Mohr ; Garigue ; Bremond -- Review of general developments 1865-1900 -- Appendix. Biographies ; Complete leist of Cor Laureats (first and second prize) 1797-1900 ; Complete list of Cor a pistons Laureats (first and second prize) 1835-1864.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages iii-ix).
LCCN	53000925

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Music	Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk	ML399.C6 C7 1952	✔ Available	Place Hold