Book Description
A very large book designed to include many sorts of writing - scholarly, gay, intimate, casual, etc.
Author : Elie Siegmeister
Publisher : New York : W. Morrow
Page : 842 pages
File Size : 46,10 MB
Release : 1943
Category : Music
ISBN :
A very large book designed to include many sorts of writing - scholarly, gay, intimate, casual, etc.
Author : Elie Siegmeister
Publisher : New York : W. Morrow
Page : 840 pages
File Size : 39,69 MB
Release : 1943
Category : Music
ISBN :
A very large book designed to include many sorts of writing - scholarly, gay, intimate, casual, etc.
Author : David W. Barber
Publisher : Sound & Vision Publishing
Page : 206 pages
File Size : 19,80 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Music
ISBN :
A collection of quotations relating to music by composers, performers, writers, critics and fans, covering a wide range of musical genres and time periods.
Author : Robert Philip
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 969 pages
File Size : 10,79 MB
Release : 2018-12-04
Category : Music
ISBN : 0300242727
An invaluable guide for lovers of classical music designed to enhance their enjoyment of the core orchestral repertoire from 1700 to 1950 Robert Philip, scholar, broadcaster, and musician, has compiled an essential handbook for lovers of classical music, designed to enhance their listening experience to the full. Covering four hundred works by sixty-eight composers from Corelli to Shostakovich, this engaging companion explores and unpacks the most frequently performed works, including symphonies, concertos, overtures, suites, and ballet scores. It offers intriguing details about each piece while avoiding technical terminology that might frustrate the non-specialist reader. Philip identifies key features in each work, as well as subtleties and surprises that await the attentive listener, and he includes enough background and biographical information to illuminate the composer’s intentions. Organized alphabetically from Bach to Webern, this compendium will be indispensable for classical music enthusiasts, whether in the concert hall or enjoying recordings at home.
Author : David Nelson
Publisher :
Page : 222 pages
File Size : 38,90 MB
Release : 2009-09-01
Category : History
ISBN : 9780615317571
Vienna has the richest musical history of any city in the world, and Vienna for the Music Lover is the complete guide to seeing and experiencing this wonderful city first-hand. The stories of the Viennese masters are told through the city’s museums, opera houses, concert halls, residences, churches, streets, and neighborhoods. Detailed descriptions, including numerous quotes and historic pictures, make the lives of the composers come to life on every page. You can even walk in the composer’s footsteps by taking one of the book’s eight musical walks. Concluding this overview is a list of 419 musical addresses, the most comprehensive of its kind ever in print.
Author : François Joseph FETIS
Publisher :
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 32,75 MB
Release : 1846
Category :
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Author : Lafayette Carthon
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 32,76 MB
Release : 2016-09-15
Category :
ISBN : 9781480202078
Lafayette Carthon Musicians' Handbook 2nd Edition is a "feel good" book by acclaimed musician-to-the-stars, Lafayette Carthon, who urges music lovers everywhere to fulfill their music purpose in life. Having played keyboards and arranged music on recording projects with Michael Jackson, Donnie McClurkin, Celine Dion, Mary J. Bilge and many others, Lafayette shares three things that every person should know about music, and how all people should maximize their God-given music potential. Prepare to rekindle your music passion! Visit LafayetteCarthon.com.
Author : Vera Mattlin Jiji
Publisher : Cello Playing for Music Love
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 41,98 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Cello
ISBN : 1412095603
You can teach yourself to play the cello. This comprehensive, authoritative guide covers basics to Bach. Including 116 selections, it explains reading music, playing-by-ear and theory. Play-along CD.
Author : Edward Dickinson
Publisher :
Page : 326 pages
File Size : 49,59 MB
Release : 1911
Category : Music
ISBN :
Author : Melvin Berger
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 502 pages
File Size : 16,42 MB
Release : 2013-06-17
Category : Music
ISBN : 0486316726
Authoritative guide presents 231 of the most frequently performed pieces by 55 composers. A must for music lovers and musicians alike. "No lover of chamber music should be without this Guide." — John Barkham Reviews.