A PLAYER'S GUIDE TO CHAMBER MUSIC

Chamber music includes some of the world's greatest music. It is widely played in homes, without an audience, by players who are mostly amateurs, and much of the repertoire is playable even by those of quite moderate ability. Player's Guide to Chamber Music gives advice on what music is available and helps the player to identify what is suitable. It covers chamber music from the seventeenth to the later twentieth century and all instrumental combinations including strings, piano, wind instruments, duet sonatas and baroque ensembles. All the significant composers and musical aspects of playing are covered along with works suitable for inexperienced players.
The book is intended mainly for amateur players, at all levels of ability:
- Lists what music is available
- Helps the player to identify what is suitable
- Covers chamber music from the seventeenth to the later twentieth century
- Considers all instrumental combinations including strings, piano, wind instruments, duet sonatas and baroque ensembles
- Addresses all significant composers
- Provides difficulty ratings for all works, and discusses technical and musical aspects of playing
- Identifies works particularly suitable for inexperienced players
- Has lists enabling cross reference by instrument or instrumental combination of all works mentioned in the book

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