The simple flute : from A-Z / Michel Debost ; illustrated by Jeanne Debost-Roth.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Debost, Michel, author.

Contributor:

Debost-Roth, Jeanne, illustrator.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Standardized Title:

Simple flûte. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Flute--Instruction and study.

Flute.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (289 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

For professional and amateur flautists as well as students of the flute, this book offers a practical introduction to all aspects of playing the flute. Using an accessible A-Z format, the author places technique at the service of music.

Contents:

Contents; A to Z in Form of Introduction; Accompaniment; Acoustics; Agogic; Air Column; Air Speed; Alignment; Appoggiatura; Appoggio; Arpeggio; Articulation; Attacks; Beginners; Blowing Long Phrases; Breathing 1: Generalities; Breathing 2: Mechanics; Breathing 3: Where Not to Breathe; Breathing 4: Where to Breathe; Bridge; Center of Gravity; Circular Blowing; Concentration, Relaxation; Diaphragm; Dynamics; Embouchure; Études; Fingerings; Finger Antagonisms; Finger Phrasing; Flutes; Focus; Freedom; Grace Notes; Hands; Hierarchy of Beats; Images; Interpretation; Interpreting Accents; Intervals

Intonation, IntonationsIsometrics; Jawboning; Keys; Lips; Little Devils; Memory; Muscle Groups; Muscles, Strong and Weak; Notes; Pain and Pleasure; Paris Conservatoire and French School; Phrasing; Posture; Practicing; Programs; Quodlibet; Repertoire; Resonance; Rituals; Rest; Rubato; Scale Game; Silence; Stability; Stepping-Stones; Stress; Style; Technique; Tempo; Tonguing; Trills; Tuning; Unusual Trill Fingerings; Vibrato; Warm-Ups; Yawning; Zeal in Form of Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 2002.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-270) and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

0-19-772909-6

0-19-988182-0

1-280-56011-8

0-19-803319-2

1-60256-458-2

OCLC:

252611517