Mercadante Etude Studies

I began my ORCA research studying the a book of etudes written by the composer Saverio Mercadante. We had done research and found that this particular book of etudes had not been published and felt that it would be a valuable book to publish. In studying the manuscript I became acquainted with Merca...

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Main Authors: Okeson, Nicole, Day, David
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2014
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/jur/vol2014/iss1/501
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/context/jur/article/2840/viewcontent/auto_convert.pdf
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Summary:I began my ORCA research studying the a book of etudes written by the composer Saverio Mercadante. We had done research and found that this particular book of etudes had not been published and felt that it would be a valuable book to publish. In studying the manuscript I became acquainted with Mercadante’s writing style and also gained insight into the workings of the Classical Flute, which is vastly different from today’s modern flute in mechanism and agility.