DICTIONARY FOR THE MODERN FLUTCB de Susan J. Maclagan

DICTIONARY FOR THE MODERN FLUTCB: Dictionaries for the Modern Musician

Susan J. Maclagan

The second edition of Susan J. Maclagan's A Dictionary for the Modern Flutist presents clear and concise definitions of more than 1,600 common flute-related terms that a player of the Boehm-system or Baroque flute may encounter. Fully illustrated with more than 100 images, the entries describe flute types, flute parts; playing techniques; acoustics; articulations; intonation; common ornaments; flute-making and repairs; flute history; flute music books, and many more topics. Unique to the second edition are entries on jazz and beatbox techniques, notation, and muscles of the face and throat. Entries now also feature bibliographic cross-references for further research. Carefully labeled illustrations for many flute types, parts, mechanisms, and accessories help make definitions easier to visualize. Appendixes provide further information on such subjects as flute classifications, types of flutes and their parts, key and tone hole names, head joint options, orchestra and opera audition excerpts, standard repertoire, an historical timeline and biographies of people mentioned in the definitions. Contributed articles include "Checking Your Flute Tuning and Scale" by Trevor Wye; "Flute Clutches" by David Shorey; "Caveats for Composers" by Helen Bledsoe; "How to Approach Baroque Music via the Modern Flute" by Barthold Kuijken; "Recordings" by Susan Nelson; and "Crowns and Crown Assemblies" and "The History of Flute Scales" by Gary Lewis. Maclagan's A Dictionnary for the Modern Flutist, second edition is an essential reference volume for flutists of all levels and for libraries supporting student, professional, and amateur musicians.

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Notă biografică

Susan Maclagan is a freelance flutist, flute and music theory instructor, editor and author who lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba. She has studied the flute for more than 50 years. Her career has included playing in the Calgary Philharmonic and in a flute and harp or piano ensemble called Windsong; teaching privately with a specialty in flute technique and at institutions such as the University of Toronto and Havergal College; and writing for flute magazines and newsletters. Susan has won several scholarships and studied at the University of Toronto, the Royal Conservatory of Toronto, the Banff School of Fine Arts, the Aspen School of Music, Jeunesses Musicales of Canada and has attended a huge number of flute master classes and 25 National Flute Association conventions. She recently, edited, advised, and contributed to the book Flute Secrets (2017), which was written by the renowned flutist and pedagogue, Trevor Wye. On Facebook, she has a fan page for her dictionary and administers the ¿Flute Tips Group¿,¿The Flute Classifieds, and ¿Favorite Flute Videos¿ pages which she started. Her teachers have included Keith Underwood, Geoffrey Gilbert, Louis Moyse and Jeanne Baxtresser.

Cuprins

Foreword By Trevor Wye Acknowledgments List of Common Abbreviations List of Illustrations Introduction THE DICTIONARY Appendix 1: Various Flute Classifications Appendix 2: Renaissance, Baroque, and Simple-System Flutes Appendix 3: One-Keyed, Two-Keyed, and Simple-System Flute Parts Appendix 4: Flute Clutches By David Shorey Appendix 5: Parts from Older or Modified Boehm Flutes Appendix 6: The Family of Boehm-System Flutes Appendix 7: Basic Modern Flute Parts Appendix 8: Boehm Flute Key and Tone Hole Names Appendix 9: Common Modern Flute Options Appendix 10: Some Modern Head Joint Options Appendix 11: An Easy Guide to Checking Your Flute Tuning and Scale¿ By Trevor Wye Appendix 12: Tools of the Trade Appendix 13: Crowns and Stoppers By Gary Lewis Appendix 14: Boehm Flute Scales from 1847 to the Present: The Short Story By Gary Lewis Appendix 15: Anatomy of the Human Head and Neck Appendix 16: Orchestra and Opera Audition Excerpts Appendix 17: Early Music on Modern Flute By Barthold Kuijken Appendix 18: Beatbox Flute By Greg Pattillo Selected Bibliography About the Author

Descriere

The second edition of Susan J. Maclagan's A Dictionary for the Modern Flutist presents clear and concise definitions of more than 1,600 common flute-related terms that a player of the Boehm-system or Baroque flute may encounter. It includes over 100 images as well as appendices on tuning, composition, baroque music, and recordings.