BERLIOZ, Hector Grand traité d'instrumentation et d'orchestration modernes. Contenant : le tableau exact de l'étendue, un aperçu du mécanisme et l'étude du timbre et du caractère expressif des divers instruments; accompagné d'un grand nombre...
Estimation :
200 / 300
Adjudication :
Invendu
Description
d'exemples en partition, tirés des oeuvres des plus grands maîtres et de quelques ouvrages inédits de l'auteur. Oeuvre 10me. Nouvelle édition revue, corrigée, augmentée de plusieurs chapitres sur les instruments récemment inventés, et suivie de l'Art du chef d'orchestre. Schonenberger. S.996 [1855], 4to, half cloth, printed boards (def. at spine, boards sl. soiled), 312 pp. (spotting, waterstaining in the margins). Still good copy.
Variant of the first ed. to include the chapter "Le Chef d'Orchestre", added to the original edition. Originally published serially in 16 articles in "La Revue et Gazette Musicale", Berlioz's seminal treatise on orchestration includes numerous musical examples from his own works ("Romeo et Juliette", "Lelio", "Le Cinq Mai", and "Symphonie Fantastique") published here in full score. Fully lithographed, [PN] 996. We join : Cairns, D. - The memoirs of Hector Berlioz (...). London, Gollancz, 1969, 8vo, publ. cloth. - Hopkinson, C. - A bibliography of the musical and literary works of Hector Berlioz (...). Turnbridge Wells, 1980, 4to, publ. bind.
Variant of the first ed. to include the chapter "Le Chef d'Orchestre", added to the original edition. Originally published serially in 16 articles in "La Revue et Gazette Musicale", Berlioz's seminal treatise on orchestration includes numerous musical examples from his own works ("Romeo et Juliette", "Lelio", "Le Cinq Mai", and "Symphonie Fantastique") published here in full score. Fully lithographed, [PN] 996. We join : Cairns, D. - The memoirs of Hector Berlioz (...). London, Gollancz, 1969, 8vo, publ. cloth. - Hopkinson, C. - A bibliography of the musical and literary works of Hector Berlioz (...). Turnbridge Wells, 1980, 4to, publ. bind.
