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Brass instruments, techniques, and repertoire in the early twenty-first century

Adler-McKean, Jack LU (2024)
Abstract
This chapter assess the state of brass instruments and their associated repertoire and performance practices in the early twenty-first century. Technological innovations and manufacturing developments from recent decades are outlined, as well an examination of how performance techniques have evolved and adapted to meet the demands of modern musicians. Finally, an overview is given of contemporary composition for brass, including examples of repertoire for trumpet, horn, trombone, and tuba, as well as ensemble deployment in compositions from the last quarter-century.
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The Oxford Handbook of Wind Instruments
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Oxford University Press
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English
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  booktitle    = {{The Oxford Handbook of Wind Instruments}},
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  publisher    = {{Oxford University Press}},
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