Like all double albums, Songs in the Key of Life is imperfect but audacious. If its titular concern - life - doesn't exactly allow for rigid focus, it's still a fiercely inspired collection of songs……続きを見る
Un nom impossible à prononcer, un personnage mythique mais mal connu : l’un des plus éminents chefs d’orchestre russes du XXe siècle, Guennadi Rojdestvensky (1931-2018) s’est confié, au cours d’un q……続きを見る
Lors de sa publication en 1979, le premier tome du Gustav Mahler d'Henry-Louis de La Grange fit sensation. Le compositeur du Chant de la Terre sortait à peine d'un purgatoire qui, en France, s'appar……続きを見る
Sure to strike a chord with guitarists and blues fans, this authoritative and photo-filled volume includes over 150 of the genre’s greatest players and performers from the prewar era to present.
Fro……続きを見る
Andrew Gant's compelling account traces English church music from Anglo-Saxon origins to the present. It is a history of the music and of the people who made, sang and listened to it. It shows the r……続きを見る
Découvrez la liberté d'improviser !
Vous avez déjà quelques connaissances de base en guitare et aimeriez aller plus loin ? Vous voudriez pouvoir sortir du cadre de vos partitions pour imaginer votre……続きを見る
著者:Thomas McGeary
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
The Politics of Opera in Handel's Britain examines the involvement of Italian opera in British partisan politics in the first half of the eighteenth century, which saw Sir Robert Walpole's rise to p……続きを見る
Hugo Heermann (1844-1935), in Heilbronn geborener Geigenvirtuose, schildert im Rückblick sein Leben. Nach dem Studium in Brüssel, Jahren in Paris und Baden-Baden, später als Lehrer am Hoch'schen Kon……続きを見る
Witold Lutosławski is widely regarded as one of the foremost composers of the post-war era and one of the truly great musicians of the 20th century. Charles Bodman Rae's examination of Lutosławski '……続きを見る
著者:Mark Katz
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2022年08月04日
Mark Katz surveys the age-old interrelationship between music and technology, from prehistoric musical instruments to today's digital playback devices. This Very Short Introduction takes an expansiv……続きを見る
This eBook text version of "Follow Your Heart" takes you on a fascinating journey of the music of John McLaughlin -- song by song. The tour guide is Walter Kolosky, author of the award winning Power……続きを見る
著者:Emilio Sala
出版社: Il Saggiatore
発売日: 2024年06月01日
Categorie, personaggi, figure, luoghi comuni e non comuni di quello spettacolo musicale che chiamiamo «opera» si radunano qui come voci di un repertorio che fa di tutto per non essere quello che sem……続きを見る
In "Mozarts Briefe" entfaltet sich das facettenreiche Leben des genialen Komponisten Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart durch seine eigenen Worte. Die Korrespondenz, die zwischen 1769 und 1791 entstand, gewähr……続きを見る
Pianiste virtuose, chef d’orchestre, chambriste, pédagogue aux méthodes et aux conceptions innovantes, musicographe, collectionneur, administrateur d’institutions, Alfred Cortot (1877-1962) brille a……続きを見る
Tokyo 2023. Jusqu’à quand le jeune Ao pourra-t-il garder son secret ?
Le succès phénoménal de son groupe est dû à la poésie de ses textes. En réalité, ce sont quatre petites mamies de Kyoto qui écri……続きを見る
Estatico, sperimentale, zuccherino. Nato all'inizio degli anni Duemiladieci dalle manipolazioni sonore di SOPHIE e A.G. Cook, l'hyperpop irrompe nel mainstream con la brat summer di Charli XCX. Flir……続きを見る
The Ramones were the hard-hitting New York punk band that erupted in nervy 1974 when a serial killer terrorised the city and civic bankruptcy loomed.
From their beginnings in Queens and the burgeoni……続きを見る
In the annals of music history, few figures have dominated the discussion of virtuosity as much as Franz Liszt. A flamboyant performer whose hair-raising technical feats at the piano created a sense……続きを見る
In 1950, as Arnold Schoenberg anticipated the publication of a collection of 15 of his most important writings, Style and Idea, he was already at work on a second volume to be called Program Notes. ……続きを見る
著者:David Parker
出版社: Cherry Red Books
発売日: 2021年07月01日
Presenting the full details of the rock legend's intimate recording sessionsfrom his first semi-professional recordings with Pink Floyd in 1965 up to his last abandoned solo recordings at Abbey Road……続きを見る
By age 16, Pat Martino was already working as a member of R&B star Lloyd Price's touring musical revue. By age 18, Martino moved to Harlem, where he quickly earned a reputation as a hard-bopping six……続きを見る
You ain't nothing but a "Hound Dog" ... with these words shouted into the microphone she will always be remembered: Big Mama Thornton. Who is this woman who sang the megahit "Hound Dog" before Elvis……続きを見る
Popular music is far more than just songs we listen to; its meanings are also in album covers, lyrics, subcultures, voices and video soundscapes. Like language these elements can be used to communic……続きを見る
Way more than just the bass-ics
Whatever you're playingーfunk, soul, rock, blues, countryーthe bass is the heart of the band. Bassists provide a crucial part of driving force and funky framework tha……続きを見る
WINNER OF THE 2025 PENDERYN MUSIC BOOK PRIZE
Rough Trade Book of the Year
Uncut Book of the Year
Mojo Book of the Year
A Guardian Book of the Year
A Daily Mail Book of the Year
A Financial Times Boo……続きを見る
著者:James Kaplan
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2024年03月05日
**The National Bestseller • One of The Minneapolis Star Tribune's Best Books of the Year
“A superb book...[Kaplan is] a master biographer, a dogged researcher and shaper of narrative, and this is hi……続きを見る
著者:Will Romano
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2014年11月01日
Prog Rock FAQ traces the controversial, but much misunderstood musical genre through its five-decade history, highlighting the rise, eventual decline, and recent resurgence of one of the most invent……続きを見る
著者:Yvonne Innes
出版社: Bonnier Books UK
発売日: 2024年10月24日
THE OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY OF NEIL INNES, SONGWRITING POWERHOUSE AND 'SEVENTH PYTHON', BY THE PERSON CLOSEST TO HIM
Nominated for the Chortle Comedy Awards 2025
'A lovely writer and performer. A very sw……続きを見る