La Valse in Full Score (Dover Music Scores)
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.40 (517 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0486295915 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-08 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
From the Back Cover Now musicians, music students, conductors-any music lover-can study La Valse in this durable, high-quality edition, reproduced from the authoritative Durand original.
emilio said Five Stars. no problems!. A VERY, VERY WORTH WHILE BUY!!!!! THE CONSTRUCTION OF DOVER SCORES--THOUGH ALWAYS GOOD--HAS IMPROVED GREATLY!!!. What a Wonderful piece Hermes Camacho I just received the score today and I'm already in love with it. What a wonderful piece!The writing is exquisite and the print is very easy to read. The score itself is durable and, with a little pressing, lies flat on a table or music stand. It's the largest size available (which is what I prefer) and, most importantly to the starving music s
Ravel originally conceived of his "choreographic poem" La Valse (The Waltz) as a tribute to Johann Strauss and "a sort of apotheosis of the Viennese waltz." But this is a waltz far removed from the urbane gaiety of old Vienna. A masterpiece of lush and brilliant orchestration, it is a work of considerable emotional depth in which the initial series of elegant waltzes are transformed into what Ravel describes as "a fantastic and fatal whirling" loading to a powerful, turbulent climax.Now musicians, music students, conductors — any music lover — can study La Valse in this high-quality edition, reproduced from the authoritative Durand original.