Guide to the Tuba Repertoire: The New Tuba Source Book 2nd Edition
Author(s): R. Winston Morris (Editor), Daniel Perantoni
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication Date: November 8, 2006
Edition: 2nd
Language: English
Print length: 662 pages
ISBN-10: 0253347637
ISBN-13: 9780253347633
Book Description
Guide to the Tuba Repertoire is the most comprehensive investigation ever undertaken into the literature and discography of any single musical instrument. Under the direction of R. Winston Morris and Daniel Perantoni, this publication represents more than 40 years of research by dozens of leading professionals throughout the world. The guide defines the current status of the tuba and documents its growth since its inception in 1835.
Contributors are Ron Davis, Jeffrey Funderburk, David Graves, Skip Gray, Charles A. McAdams, R. Winston Morris, Mark A. Nelson, Timothy J. Northcut, Daniel Perantoni, Philip Sinder, Joseph Skillen, Kenyon Wilson, and Jerry A. Young.
Editorial Reviews
Review
“. . . outstanding documentation of the low brass repertoire . . . indispensable acquisitions for any library supporting tuba/euphonium studies. . . . Essential. Lower-level undergraduates through professionals/practitioners.”―Choice
“. . . this is the most definitive book on the tuba found anywhere on planet Earth . . . There is simply no excuse for every serious tubist in the world to not have a copy of this text. It is amazing, it will wow you, and it also contains the most definitive, most comprehensive, most complete listings of all tuba music and recordings ever assembled . . .”―ITEA Journal
From the Publisher
The most comprehensive guide to the tuba repertoire available today.
About the Author
R. Winston Morris is Professor of Music and Instructor of Tuba and Euphonium at Tennessee Technological University, in Cookeville, Tennessee, where he has been on the faculty since 1967.
Daniel Perantoni is a legendary tuba artist, teacher, and pedagogue. He was given the Lifetime Achievement Award by the executive board of TUBA. He is Professor of Tuba at Indiana University.
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