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For over three decades Michael Nyman's music has succeeded in reaching beyond the small community of contemporary music aficionados to a much wider range of listeners. An important element in unlock……続きを見る

Lange war Menahem Pressler vor allem als Pianist des Beaux Arts Trios bekannt - 53 Jahre hatte das Ensemble Bestand. Nach der Auflösung des weltberühmten Trios schloss Pressler eine faszinierende Ka……続きを見る

In 1829 Goethe famously described the string quartet as 'a conversation among four intelligent people'. Inspired by this metaphor, Edward Klorman's study draws on a wide variety of documentary and i……続きを見る

Kathak, the classical dance of North India, combines virtuosic footwork and dazzling spins with subtle pantomime and soft gestures. As a global practice and one of India's cultural markers, kathak d……続きを見る

What does it mean to talk about musical coherence at the end of a century characterised by fragmentation and discontinuity? How can the diverse influences which stand behind the works of many late t……続きを見る

Christopher Fox (1955) has emerged as one of the most fascinating composers of the post-war generation. His spirit of experimentalism pervades an oeuvre in which he has blithely created his own vers……続きを見る

The zheng zither is one of the most popular instruments in contemporary China. It is commonly regarded as a solo instrument with a continuous tradition dating back to ancient times. But in fact, muc……続きを見る

An in-depth study of the Bulgarian harmonic system is long overdue. More than two decades since the Le Mystère des Voix Bulgares choir was awarded a Grammy (1990), there is no scholarly study of the……続きを見る

A 1959 New Yorker profile captured the inspired risk-taking and raw creative spark of a Budapest String Quartet rehearsal: "Sasha leaped from his chair and with violin held aloft, played the passage……続きを見る

The original intention was that this book should be entirely biographical. If it be true, however, that out main interest is (or ought to be) in what a composer did rather than in what he was, the t……続きを見る

Si la créativité n’est pas (qu’une) technique, mais plutôt un rapport au monde, une forme d’être, que peuvent nous apprendre sur ce sujet de grands créateurs comme Jean-Sébastien Bach, compositeur p……続きを見る

Il libro approfondisce la figura del compositore giapponese Takashi Yoshimatsu con particolare attenzione alla sua "Fuzzy Bird" Sonata per Sassofono e Pianoforte. 続きを見る

A chat about music between the serious (little) and the facetious (much more) in search of the perfect form in the expression of feeling "In this book I talk about my vision of music and musical aes……続きを見る

Ho voluto analizzare gli aspetti che hanno caratterizzato la musica del '900 con un riferimento particolare ad uno dei suoi più importanti compositori qual'è Prokofiev e analizzando alcune delle sue……続きを見る

One of Irelands most famous writers was James Joyce, a novelist and poet whos best known for his avant garde classic Ulysses, which was inspired by The Odyssey but written in a completely modern, st……続きを見る

Acuti e irriverenti, severi fino alla stroncatura o talmente ironici da risultare dissacranti, gli scritti critici di Claude Debussy costituiscono una delle testimonianze più sfrontate mai offerte d……続きを見る

Oskar Rieding (1840 – 1918) è un autore molto frequentato dai violinisti dei primi corsi poiché ha scritto lavori tecnicamente accessibili, ma formalmente molto compiuti. Di queste sue opere, partic……続きを見る

Compositional Process in Elliott Carter’s String Quartets is an interdisciplinary study examining the evolution and compositional process in Elliott Carter’s five string quartets. Offering a systema……続きを見る

Partez à la découverte de la musique de chambre avec ce Grand Article Universalis ! Au sens moderne, «musique de chambre» est une expression générique s'appliquant à des compositions pour un petit n……続きを見る

Six original woodwind arrangments of spiritual jazz popular and soft rock music with parts for individual players. Suitable for schools and hobby players at the intermediate level. 続きを見る

This is for woodwind instrument players and has trios, quartets, and quintets. About half of the music is original (by a living Canadian-Hungarian composer) and half is arrangements of classic and p……続きを見る

Here are 9 original strings quartets and 5 based on piano works of classic composers, including J.S. Bach, E. Grieg, F. Mendelsohn and J.J. Froberger. Single parts for individual players are include……続きを見る

There are eight compositions for brass quintet with parts for individual players. Three are originals by Richard von Fuchs and five are based on piano works by Handel, Schubert, Grieg, Duke Ellingto……続きを見る

Eight string quartets with individual parts. Four are arrangments of music by J.S. Bach, Francois Devienne, and a traditional Black spiritual, and four are by the Canadian-Hungarian composer, Dr. Ri……続きを見る

Despite the ups and downs of his personal life and professional career-even in the face of deafness-Beethoven remained remarkably consistent in his most basic convictions about his art. This inner c……続きを見る

9 string quartets, with individual parts, 5 original by Dr. Richard von Fuchs and 4 arranged from classical composers - J.S. Bach, Mozart, Chopin and Mozkowski. They are suitable for intermediate le……続きを見る

Seven original string quartets, with individual parts, by Dr. Richard von Fuchs and 2 arrangements of music by John Denver and Edvard Grieg. They are for students and intermediate level players. 続きを見る

Each summer, 350 musicians-amateur and professional, performers and composers-leave behind their day-to-day lives to gather for an intense week or more making music together. What makes this experie……続きを見る

In the early seventeenth century, enthusiasm for the violin swept across Europe--this was an instrument capable of bewitching virtuosity, with the power to express emotions in a way only before achi……続きを見る

French Music in Britain 1830–1914 investigates the presence, reception and influence of French art music in Britain between 1830 (roughly the arrival of ‘grand opera’ and opéra comique in London) an……続きを見る