The Woodwind Quintet: Its Origin and Early Development

The purpose of this study is to trace the early development of a popular twentieth-century chamber music ensemble, the woodwind quintet. The first chapter concerns the history and background of the use of woodwinds in chamber music leading to the development of the quintet. The second chapter discus...

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Main Author: Shanley, Helen Ann
Other Authors: Gibson, O. Lee (Oscar Lee)
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: North Texas State University 1969
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc663512/
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spelling ndltd-unt.edu-info-ark-67531-metadc6635122017-03-17T08:41:33Z The Woodwind Quintet: Its Origin and Early Development Shanley, Helen Ann chamber music ensembles woodwind music Chamber music -- History and criticism. Wind quintets -- History and criticism. The purpose of this study is to trace the early development of a popular twentieth-century chamber music ensemble, the woodwind quintet. The first chapter concerns the history and background of the use of woodwinds in chamber music leading to the development of the quintet. The second chapter discusses the first compositions for this ensemble and their composers. An appendix provides musical examples illustrating the use of the instruments in the early woodwind quintets. North Texas State University Gibson, O. Lee (Oscar Lee) Morey, George, 1915-1995 1969-08 Thesis or Dissertation vii, 79 leaves: music Text local-cont-no: 1002774072-Shanley call-no: 379 N81 no.3998 oclc: 39080523 untcat: b1880348 https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc663512/ ark: ark:/67531/metadc663512 English Public Shanley, Helen Ann Copyright Copyright is held by the author, unless otherwise noted. All rights
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topic chamber music ensembles
woodwind music
Chamber music -- History and criticism.
Wind quintets -- History and criticism.
spellingShingle chamber music ensembles
woodwind music
Chamber music -- History and criticism.
Wind quintets -- History and criticism.
Shanley, Helen Ann
The Woodwind Quintet: Its Origin and Early Development
description The purpose of this study is to trace the early development of a popular twentieth-century chamber music ensemble, the woodwind quintet. The first chapter concerns the history and background of the use of woodwinds in chamber music leading to the development of the quintet. The second chapter discusses the first compositions for this ensemble and their composers. An appendix provides musical examples illustrating the use of the instruments in the early woodwind quintets.
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