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Financial Times – BEST BOOKS OF 2023 PRESTO MUSIC – BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2023 'This superb account of how that glorious institution came into being will give you deep and abiding pleasure' Stephen……続きを見る

Harmony at the Piano adapts the traditional study of keyboard harmony to the practical needs of modern piano students, using innovative exercises to help students practice their repertoire more deli……続きを見る

Contemporary notions of musical virtuosity redevelop historic concepts and demonstrate that our present understanding of virtuosity in western art music has shifted from what seemed, for a time, to ……続きを見る

A memoir by the 2019 Wellcome Prize winner Will Eaves that looks at the creation of six piano pieces. 'A brief yet elegant excursion into the nature and execution of creativity' Clemency Burton-Hill……続きを見る

Wayne Sleep has lived an action-packed life among the great and the good of his generation. He danced with ballet legends Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn, partied with Freddie Mercury, performed w……続きを見る

Dit boek helpt je handiger te worden in het repeteren met koor. Hoe studeer je partijen vlot in? Op welke manier combineer je stemmen efficiënt? Hoe geef je begintonen goed aan? Hoe doe je het aftel……続きを見る

This songbook contains 10 arrangements of pieces by the composer Anton Bruckner. Arranged and notated in tablature by Bettina Schipp for the Ukulele in standard tuning with 14 playable frets. Anton ……続きを見る

In May 1924, the BBC broadcast a miracle to the world: a wild nightingale singing a duet with a remarkable young cellist called Beatrice Harrison. Over a million people tuned in to hear this live pe……続きを見る

Ephemeral by nature, the concert setlist is a rich, if underexplored, text for scholarly research. How an artist curates a show is a significant aspect of any concert’s appeal. Through the placement……続きを見る

This songbook contains 11 pieces by the composer Anton Bruckner for the chromatic Harmonica. Anton Bruckner (1824-1896) was an Austrian Romantic composer and organist. He was one of the most importa……続きを見る

Special over het Palais Garnier en de l'Opéra national de Paris. Het is haast niet voor te stellen hoeveel bezoekers in de 350 jaar dat het instituut bestaat naar huis zijn gegaan met een gevoel van……続きを見る

"This exceptionally fine collection brings together many of the best analysts of Brahms, and nineteenth-century music generally, in the English-speaking world today." ー Nineteenth-Century Music Rev……続きを見る

Komponist, Volksmusikforscher und Musikpädagoge: Zoltán Kodály (1882–1967) und Béla Bartók gelten gemeinhin als bedeutendste ungarische Komponisten. Kodálys Kompositionen, seine Chorwerke und Lieder……続きを見る

Authorship is a pertinent issue for historical musicology and musicians more widely, and some controversies concerned with major figures have even reached wider consciousness. Scholars have clarifie……続きを見る

Ed Le Brocq invites you to come on a journey with him through a living tradition that spans a millennium - the tradition of Western classical music. Have you ever wondered where our music comes from……続きを見る

The perils of equating notions of freedom with artistic vitality Eloquently extolled by President John F. Kennedy, the idea that only artists in free societies can produce great art became a bedrock……続きを見る

Following an unorthodox first meeting in London in 1964, Patricia Boccadoro got to know Rudolf Nureyev on a personal basis after she moved to live in Paris in the 1970s. In this amusing, informative……続きを見る

This book explores the connection between melodrama and medicine from multiple perspectives. Neuroscientists study the relationship between opera and brain functioning in the light of new findings i……続きを見る

This songbook contains 7 pieces by the composer Anton Bruckner, written down for the Soprano or Tenor Recorder. Anton Bruckner (1824-1896) was an Austrian Romantic composer and organist. He was one ……続きを見る

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and sel……続きを見る

E agora, o que faço da minha vida? Eis a questão que atormenta um ilustre músico durante uma viagem noturna na sacolejante diligência que vai de Viena para Salzburg. Estamos em 1785 e, perante dois ……続きを見る

Described by his contemporaries as the greatest pianist of the era, Josef Hofmann (1876 – 1957) performed on world stages for more than fifty years, enjoying phenomenal professional success and pers……続きを見る

Music has been a significant part of life in Mi’kma’ki for many thousands of years, and classical music in particular since the founding of Halifax in 1749. Musicians of various European origins bro……続きを見る

This songbook contains 11 pieces by the composer Anton Bruckner, written down for the Mandolin. Anton Bruckner (1824-1896) was an Austrian Romantic composer and organist. He was one of the most impo……続きを見る

Music's role in animating democracy--whether through protests and demonstrations, as a vehicle for political identity, or as a means of overcoming social divides--is well understood. Yet musicians h……続きを見る

Dans "F. Chopin", Franz Liszt dresse un portrait saisissant du compositeur polonais Frédéric Chopin, explorant son univers artistique avec une profondeur et une sensibilité remarquables. Le livre mê……続きを見る

As we begin this educative book, the first thing that must be addressed is what music is. Giving a layman's definition, music is the production of pleasant sounds that make sense to the ear. It can ……続きを見る

Questo volume presenta Franz Joseph Haydn, compositore e pianista austriaco, considerato da molti uno dei maggiori musicisti del periodo classico e il «padre» della sinfonia e del quartetto d'archi.……続きを見る

Il libro presenta Petr Ilic Ciaikowskij, un russo di estrazione borghese, legato alla cultura e alle tradizioni del suo popolo ma aperto alle influenze della musica europea. È considerato uno dei pi……続きを見る

Questo libro presenta Nicolò Paganini; tracciando un rapido profilo biografico del grande violinista, compositore e chitarrista italiano della musica romantica, mette a fuoco la sua vicenda umana e ……続きを見る