The Piano Quartet and Quintet by Smallman

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Summary

This book examines two notable forms of chamber music involving piano and strings. Smallman surveys the development of these genres from their origins in the mid-eighteenth century to the present day.

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The Piano Quartet and Quintet by Smallman

This book examines two notable forms of chamber music involving piano and strings. Smallman surveys the development of these genres from their origins in the mid-eighteenth century to the present day.
Smallman's writing style enlivens a topic that necessitated a fairly straightforward approachReaders are likely to turn to this slender volume as a reference work. Chamber music performers will want to consult it for ideas on repertory. It is also a fine source for program notes for concert programs or compact disc album notes. The six-page bibliography provides ample material for further research.
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ISBN 13 9780198166405
ISBN 10 0198166400
Title The Piano Quartet and Quintet
Author Smallman
Series Clarendon Paperbacks Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1996-07-25
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.