wyszukanych pozycji: 217
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The Chemistry of Pincer Compounds
ISBN: 9780444531384 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Pincer complexes are formed by the binding of a chemical structure to a metal atom with at least one carbon-metal bond. Usually the metal atom has three bonds to a chemical backbone, enclosing the atom like a pincer. The resulting structure protects the metal atom and gives it unique properties. The last decade has witnessed the continuous growth in the development of pincer complexes. These species have passed from being curiosity compounds to chemical chameleons able to perform a wide variety of applications. Their unique metal bound structures provide some of the most active catalysts...
Pincer complexes are formed by the binding of a chemical structure to a metal atom with at least one carbon-metal bond. Usually the metal atom has thr...
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1046,84 |
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Renaissance Men on Music
ISBN: 9781936512805 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This volume contains the fascinating views of some of the most well-known and influential men of the Renaissance. Here we find interesting information not mentioned in traditional texts. For example we find that Leonardo da Vinci, who is never described as a musician in his biographies, was the best known music performer to those friends who knew him personally. Taken together, this volume is a testimonial to one of history's most important developments. After centuries when the Church assumed the role of speaking for mankind, it was the first characteristic of the Renaissance that the focus...
This volume contains the fascinating views of some of the most well-known and influential men of the Renaissance. Here we find interesting information...
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120,07 |
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The History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble: Name Index, Volumes 1-12
ISBN: 9781936512560 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Name Index, Volumes 1-12 is the thirteenth and final volume in Dr. David Whitwell's ground breaking History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble series. This volume includes nearly eight thousand entries - musicians, composers, publishers, historians, royalty, philosophers - a virtual encyclopedia of people who have played a part, big or small, in the creation and growth of the wind band and wind ensemble. From the earliest philosophers of ancient Greece to composers from the twentieth century, this index to the History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble series...
Name Index, Volumes 1-12 is the thirteenth and final volume in Dr. David Whitwell's ground breaking History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind E...
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120,07 |
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The History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble: The Wind Band and Wind Ensemble Before 1500
ISBN: 9781936512171 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Wind Band and Wind Ensemble Before 1500 is the first volume in Dr. David Whitwell's ground breaking thirteen volume History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble series. Whitwell's meticulous scholarship reveals the continuous history of the wind ensemble, from its earliest roots to the nineteenth century - an unbroken tradition of wind music that music scholars have never been fully able to appreciate until now. This volume includes: 1] court wind music developing form crude ceremonial instruments into the real wind bands of the fifteenth century 2] the ancient tradition of...
The Wind Band and Wind Ensemble Before 1500 is the first volume in Dr. David Whitwell's ground breaking thirteen volume History and Literature of the ...
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140,07 |
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Aesthetics of Music: Annotated Index, Volumes 1-8
ISBN: 9781936512881 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For the first, Dr. David Whitwell presents a thorough study of the performance of music in society together with the philosophical views on art versus entertainment, the role of performance in education and character formation and how earlier philosophers viewed the interplay among Reason, Emotions, experience and the senses.
For the first, Dr. David Whitwell presents a thorough study of the performance of music in society together with the philosophical views on art versus...
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60,03 |
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Aesthetics of Music: Aesthetics of Baroque Music in Italy, Spain, the German-Speaking Countries and the Low Countries
ISBN: 9781936512621 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For the first time, Dr. David Whitwell presents a thorough study of the performance of music in society together with the philosophical views on art versus entertainment, the role of performance in education and character formation and how earlier philosophers viewed the interplay among Reason, Emotions, experience and the senses. Very few music history texts make it clear that the central obsession of Baroque composers and philosophers was the full restoration of the emotions to music. This volume presents these studies in Italy, led by the famous Camerata, Spain and Germany. From Germany we...
For the first time, Dr. David Whitwell presents a thorough study of the performance of music in society together with the philosophical views on art v...
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180,10 |
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The History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble: The Renaissance Wind Band and Wind Ensemble
ISBN: 9781936512195 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Renaissance Wind Band and Wind Ensemble is the second volume in Dr. David Whitwell's ground breaking thirteen volume History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble series. Whitwell's meticulous scholarship reveals the continuous history of the wind ensemble, from its earliest roots to the nineteenth century - an unbroken tradition of wind music that music scholars have never been fully able to appreciate until now. This volume includes: court wind music that left important bodies of literature, especially in France and England larger civic wind bands, with extant literature,...
The Renaissance Wind Band and Wind Ensemble is the second volume in Dr. David Whitwell's ground breaking thirteen volume History and Literature of the...
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140,07 |
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The History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble: The Baroque Wind Band and Wind Ensemble
ISBN: 9781936512249 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Baroque Wind Band and Wind Ensemble is the third volume in Dr. David Whitwell's ground breaking thirteen volume History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble series. Whitwell's meticulous scholarship reveals the continuous history of the wind ensemble, from its earliest roots to the nineteenth century - an unbroken tradition of wind music that music scholars have never been fully able to appreciate until now. This volume includes: 1] the change of instrumentation from Renaissance consorts to the new modern instruments; 2] the Hautboisten band and its function as a bridge...
The Baroque Wind Band and Wind Ensemble is the third volume in Dr. David Whitwell's ground breaking thirteen volume History and Literature of the Wind...
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140,07 |
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Essays on the Modern Wind Band
ISBN: 9781936512683 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. David Whitwell is one of the most influential college band directors of the twentieth century and the author of more than forty books on music, education, history and aesthetics. In this new collection of essays, Essays on the Modern Wind Band, he provides a broad perspective of the American Wind Band from his lifetime of experience as performer, teacher, conductor and musiclogist. Through a series of enlightening and thought-provoking essays, David Whitwell provides his unique opinion on such topics as wind band history, repertoire, ethics, and education, as well as behind-the-scenes stories...
David Whitwell is one of the most influential college band directors of the twentieth century and the author of more than forty books on music, educat...
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140,07 |
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Ancient Views on the Natural World
ISBN: 9781936512737 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This volume contains a fascinating collection of observations by ancient writers as they were attempting to understand Music in its relationship with the world around them. The book begins with a discussion of Pythagoras (570-495 BC) who perceived a kinship between Music and astronomy, mathematics and physical therapy. One also reads from remote times the question of whether musicians are born or made, whether music is genetic and if geography influences musical perspective.
This volume contains a fascinating collection of observations by ancient writers as they were attempting to understand Music in its relationship with ...
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120,07 |
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Berlioz on Bands: A Compilation of Berlioz's Writings on Bands and Wind Instruments
ISBN: 9781936512317 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The colorful and sometimes startling style expressed in the music of Berlioz is also found in his prose. The man wrote hundreds of newspaper articles and many more private letters which have yet to be made available to English readers. This book mines those resources to introduce the views of Berlioz on wind players and their instruments, his lost band works and his extensive accounts of the wide public success of his great wind masterpiece, his Symphony for Band. Included here as well are his fascinating discussions of conducting, composition, music education, national styles of music and...
The colorful and sometimes startling style expressed in the music of Berlioz is also found in his prose. The man wrote hundreds of newspaper articles ...
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140,07 |
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Supernova Explosions
ISBN: 9783662550526 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 721 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Targeting advanced students of astronomy and physics, as well as astronomers and physicists contemplating research on supernovae or related fields, David Branch and J. Craig Wheeler offer a modern account of the nature, causes and consequences of supernovae, as well as of issues that remain to be resolved. Owing especially to (1) the appearance of supernova 1987A in the nearby Large Magellanic Cloud, (2) the spectacularly successful use of supernovae as distance indicators for cosmology, (3) the association of some supernovae with the enigmatic cosmic gamma-ray bursts, and (4) the... Targeting advanced students of astronomy and physics, as well as astronomers and physicists contemplating research on supernovae or related fields,... |
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605,23 |
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On the Performance of the Music of Mozart
ISBN: 9781936512928 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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106,72 |
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Early Thoughts on Performance Practice
ISBN: 9781936512768 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This volume presents the early views of philosophers and musicians having to do with the general background of what is known as Performance Practice. Performance Practice refers to the knowledge needed by musicians in bringing to life, in the form of present tense performance, older compositions, in view of the fact that we have a very incomplete system for the notation of music. But there are other problems besides our inadequate notational system. These include broad issues of society, the nature of the musical instruments themselves, acoustics, how the listener's brain "hears" music and...
This volume presents the early views of philosophers and musicians having to do with the general background of what is known as Performance Practice. ...
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140,07 |
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Aesthetics of Music: Aesthetics of Music in the Early Renaissance
ISBN: 9781936512379 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For the first time, Dr. David Whitwell presents a thorough study of the performance of music in society together with the philosophical views on art versus entertainment, the role of performance in education and character formation and how earlier philosophers viewed the interplay among Reason, Emotions, experience and the senses. The present volume studies these questions and more during the first two centuries of the Renaissance. While the Church continued to sponsor important music, the spotlight had clearly turned to the growing cultivation of the arts in the individual courts and the...
For the first time, Dr. David Whitwell presents a thorough study of the performance of music in society together with the philosophical views on art v...
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180,10 |
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Foundations of Music Education
ISBN: 9781936512102 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book traces the history of music education from the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece and Rome to the modern era. The reader will see the most natural concepts of the ancient music education as it then passes through the Dark Ages when the Church made music a branch of mathematics and then through the Renaissance when formal music education meant only theoretical teaching. The search for how music communicates emotion during the Baroque Period began the path back toward teaching music rather than teaching about music.
This book traces the history of music education from the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece and Rome to the modern era. The reader will see the mo...
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180,14 |
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Essays on Renaissance Philosophies of Music
ISBN: 9781936512799 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This volume consists of essays which present the reader with Renaissance views on their philosophy of music. The contemporary opinions here cover the general new view of man himself in the 14th century, a variety of views on the new values of the Renaissance and valuable first-hand commentary on performance practice. Taken together, here Renaissance musicians provide the reader with a broad background which will help enable the musician to make informed judgments in planning his performance of Renaissance music.
This volume consists of essays which present the reader with Renaissance views on their philosophy of music. The contemporary opinions here cover the ...
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140,07 |
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The History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble: A Second Supplementary Catalog of Early Wind Band and Wind Ensemble Repertoire
ISBN: 9781936512546 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A Second Supplementary Catalog of Early Wind Band and Wind Ensemble Repertoire is the twelfth volume in Dr. David Whitwell's ground breaking thirteen-volume History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble series. The repertoire found in this supplementary volume is the result of visits to specific European collections recommended by other musicians. These include a deserted palace in Hungary, a large Hautboisten collection in Sweden and a visit in Paris with the widow of Charles Koechlin. Also included in this volume are lists of original wind repertoire from the early twentieth...
A Second Supplementary Catalog of Early Wind Band and Wind Ensemble Repertoire is the twelfth volume in Dr. David Whitwell's ground breaking thirteen-...
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140,07 |
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The Longy Club: 1900-1917
ISBN: 9781936512140 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Longy Club was a large chamber wind ensemble made up entirely of members of the Boston Symphony and founded by the principal oboist, Georges Longy. Longy and several of the other players had been students of the musicians of the famous Societe de Musique de Chambre pour Instruments a Vent in Paris which had commissioned the well-known Petite Symphonie by Gounod. Repertoire lists--This book includes a complete repertoire list of both the Longy Club and the Societe de Musique de Chambre pour Instruments a Vent. The numerous reviews of several Boston newspapers provide a fascinating view of...
The Longy Club was a large chamber wind ensemble made up entirely of members of the Boston Symphony and founded by the principal oboist, Georges Longy...
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140,07 |
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Aesthetics of Music: Aesthetics of Music in Sixteenth-Century Italy, France and Spain
ISBN: 9781936512614 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For the first time, Dr. David Whitwell presents a thorough study of the performance of music in society together with the philosophical views on art versus entertainment, the role of performance in education and character formation and how earlier philosophers viewed the interplay among Reason, Emotions, experience and the senses. The present volume gives the reader a comprehensive view of the aesthetics of music in sixteenth-century Italy, France and Spain. Included here are some of the greatest writers and artists of the High Renaissance, including Castiglione, Cardano, Michelangelo and...
For the first time, Dr. David Whitwell presents a thorough study of the performance of music in society together with the philosophical views on art v...
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180,10 |