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First published in 1907. With nine black-and-white illustrations. "For some years past a lack of competent men in the profession of Piano Tuning has been generally acknowledged. This may be accounte……続きを見る

In this wide-ranging inside view of the history and practice of conducting, analysis and advice comes directly from working conductors, including Sir Charles Mackerras on opera, Bramwell Tovey on be……続きを見る

Here is the most comprehensive history of Brazilian music available in English. Concise yet remarkably detailed, it provides professional musicologists and music lovers alike with a clear outline of……続きを見る

The Violin Sonata No. 8 in G major, Op. 30 No. 3 by Ludwig van Beethoven, the third of his Opus 30 set, was written between 1801 and 1802, published in May 1803. It has three movements: 1. Allegro a……続きを見る

In Paris, seiner Heimatstadt, hat er fast sein ganzes Leben verbracht. In Spanien ist er nie gewesen. Und doch gilt Bizets Carmen als die spanische Oper schlechthin. Ihren überwältigenden Erfolg auf……続きを見る

The Jazz Standards, a comprehensive guide to the most important jazz compositions, is a unique resource, a browser's companion, and an invaluable introduction to the art form. This essential book fo……続きを見る

This volume studies the relationships between government and the popular music industries, comparing three Anglophone nations: Scotland, New Zealand and Australia. At a time when issues of globaliza……続きを見る

Revivez, au travers de témoignages inédits, les grands moments qui ont fait la carrière de Ravi Shankar Ces mémoires exceptionnels retracent le parcours d’un homme hors du commun. Dans une langue cl……続きを見る

Extrait : Nous aurons fait un grand pas en ce qui concerne la science esthétique, quand nous en serons arrivés non seulement à l’induction logique, mais encore à la certitude immédiate de cette pens……続きを見る

Destiné aussi bien au mélomane qu’à l’amateur, l’Inventaire de l'opéra explore l’univers passionnant de cet art sous toutes ses facettes. Hier encore donné pour moribond, l'opéra connaît depuis plus……続きを見る

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high q……続きを見る

So you want to learn to play the guitar? You know that it will take practice. You know it will need investment of time. But where do you start? After all there are a plethora of tuition books out th……続きを見る

This book examines how music education presents opportunities to shape democratic awareness through political, pedagogical, and humanistic perspectives. Focusing on democracy as a vital dimension in……続きを見る

Extrait : Nous aurons fait un grand pas en ce qui concerne la science esthétique, quand nous en serons arrivés non seulement à l’induction logique, mais encore à la certitude immédiate de cette pens……続きを見る

Le Dictionnaire des Musiques réunit plus de six cents articles empruntés au fonds de l’Encyclopaedia Universalis et aborde tous les aspects de la musique : les formes et les genres (sonate, rhapsodi……続きを見る

Né du contact entre la musique des esclaves noirs du sud des États-Unis et la culture occidentale, le blues va exercer une influence majeure sur de nombreux courants musicaux du XXe siècle. Ce dicti……続きを見る

Découvrez ou red****écouvrez le jazz sous toutes ses formes. Extrait de deux ouvrages monumentaux, le Dictionnaire des Musiciens et le Dictionnaire des Musiques, précédemment parus dans la même coll……続きを見る

A celebration of a beloved Canadian icon, featuring dozens of original interviews and exclusive photos Joel Plaskett has earned an awful lot of honourifics in his career so far, counting folk hero, ……続きを見る

The Arena Concert: Music, Media and Mass Entertainment is the first sustained engagement with what might said to be - in its melding of concert and gathering, in its evolving relationship with digit……続きを見る

Actor-musicianship is a permanent feature of the musical theatre landscape. Actor-musician shows can be seen from Bradford to Broadway, from village halls to international arena tours. However, with……続きを見る

Profound transformations in the composition, performance and reception of modernist music have taken place in recent decades. This collection brings fresh perspectives to bear upon key questions sur……続きを見る

This sizeable collection of hammered dulcimer tunes brings together over 225 old-time and Celtic traditional tunes that are commonly heard at gatherings of old-time musicians. This is music that has……続きを見る

Alain Souchon, biographie en musique Quarante ans qu'Alain Souchon, sous un air léger et futile, une allure d'éternel adolescent, joue sa vie en imaginant des chansons avec le même comparse, Laurent……続きを見る

The Penguin Book of English Song anthologizes the work of 100 English poets who have inspired a host of different composers (some English, some not) to write vocal music. Each of the chapters, arran……続きを見る

A deluxe, comprehensive collection of 103 school and camp favorites. Contains patriotic songs, campfire songs, hiking songs, and even fun songs for use on buses. Includes melody line, lyrics, and gu……続きを見る

#1 BEST SELLER - PUNK #1 BEST SELLER - PHOTOJOURNALISM This is what Billy Idol had to say about L.A. Punk Rocker… "Pretty wild chapter on me…maybe u shouldv'e written my book, good luck with it..BFI……続きを見る

This is the first book to combine museum-based conservation techniques with practical instructions on the maintenance, repair, adjustment, and tuning of virtually every type of historical musical in……続きを見る

Édith Piaf éternelle... Elle prodiguait du rêve, du bonheur et du malheur. Elle n'appartenait à aucun temps. L'éternité était son unique richesse. Rien avec elle n'était ordinaire. Ni sa voix ni sa ……続きを見る

The perfect gift for music lovers and Neil Young fans, telling the story behind Neil Young's legendary career and his iconic, beloved songs. “I think I will have to use my time wisely and keep my th……続きを見る

The New York Times bestselling epic tale of the last great rock band From the bestselling author of Hammer of the Gods comes the complete story of Guns N? Roses ? from their drug-fueled blastoff in ……続きを見る