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Bartók's Mikrokosmos: Genesis, Pedagogy, and Style
ISBN: 9780810851634 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now available in paperback Bela Bartok's Mikrokosmos is a collection of 153 pieces for piano designed by the composer as a series graded according to difficulty. The pieces were written between 1926 and 1939, and have become by far the best-known series of teaching pieces by a major composer in the twentieth century. This in-depth study investigates Bartok's Mikrokosmos from three main viewpoints: the genesis of the pieces, their pedagogical value, and their stylistic qualities. The book is intended for piano teachers, students, and performers as well as anyone interested in Bartok's life...
Now available in paperback Bela Bartok's Mikrokosmos is a collection of 153 pieces for piano designed by the composer as a series graded according to...
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Gabriel Yared's The English Patient: A Film Score Guide
ISBN: 9780810859104 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anthony Minghella's 1996 film The English Patient won nine Academy Awards(TM), including one for Best Original Score. Though Gabriel Yared had previously composed scores for several films, including Betty Blue, Camille Claudel, and Vincent & Theo, his work on The English Patient launched him into international public consciousness. His score for this film testifies to the continued appeal of a classical, noncommercial style of scoring, eschewing the use of contemporary pop music for a more 'timeless' sound. In Gabriel Yared's The English Patient: A Film Score Guide, author Heather Laing...
Anthony Minghella's 1996 film The English Patient won nine Academy Awards(TM), including one for Best Original Score. Though Gabriel Yared had previou...
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218,16 |
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Tori Amos - For Easy Piano
ISBN: 9780825616938 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. (Music Sales America). A collection of classic Tori Amos songs, arranged for easy piano with full lyrics and chord symbols. Includes: Bliss * Cornflake Girl * Pretty Good Year * Silent All These Years * Winter * and more.
(Music Sales America). A collection of classic Tori Amos songs, arranged for easy piano with full lyrics and chord symbols. Includes: Bliss * Cornflak...
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106,39 |
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Keyboard Presents the Best of the '80s: The Artists, Instruments and Techniques of an Era
ISBN: 9780879309305 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. (Keyboard Presents). No single decade revitalized the keyboard as a focal point as much as the 1980s. Now, the editors of Keyboard magazine have culled that era's most insightful articles and combined them with a wealth of insight to create this landmark book. Features 20 interviews with noted players and producers like Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Duran Duran's Nick Rhodes, Depeche Mode's Vince Clarke, Peter Gabriel, and The Human League, as well as such visionary pioneers as Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, and Frank Zappa.
(Keyboard Presents). No single decade revitalized the keyboard as a focal point as much as the 1980s. Now, the editors of Keyboard magazine have culle...
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96,90 |
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Definitive Jazz Collection
ISBN: 9780881888560 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. (Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). A once-in-a-lifetime collection of 88 of the greatest jazz songs ever compiled into one volume. Includes: Ain't Misbehavin' * All the Things You Are * Birdland * Body and Soul * A Foggy Day * Girl From Ipanema * Here's That Rainy Day * The Lady Is a Tramp * Love for Sale * Mercy, Mercy, Mercy * Midnight Sun * Moonlight in Vermont * Night and Day * Skylark * Stormy Weather * Sweet Georgia Brown.
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). A once-in-a-lifetime collection of 88 of the greatest jazz songs ever compiled into one volume. Includes: Ain't Misbeha...
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150,57 |
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Gospel Piano: The Complete Guide with Audio!
ISBN: 9781423412496 / Angielski / Book / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. (Keyboard Instruction). This comprehensive book with audio provides you with the tools you need to play in a variety of authentic gospel styles, through a study of rhythmic devices, grooves, melodic and harmonic techniques, and formal design. The accompanying online audio features over 90 tracks, including piano examples as well as the full gospel band to help capture the true flavor of the style.
(Keyboard Instruction). This comprehensive book with audio provides you with the tools you need to play in a variety of authentic gospel styles, throu...
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95,35 |
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The Art of the Piano: Its Performers, Literature, and Recordings Revised & Expanded Edition
ISBN: 9781574670882 / Angielski / Twarda / 696 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. (Amadeus). This is the only complete and up-to-date book profiling every major pianist (thousands) and their essential repertoire and recordings. This third edition is completely revised (second edition: 1995 Harvest Books, ISBN# 0-15-600019-9), with hundreds more entries and updated information about existing entries. The book contains a CD for the first time featuring rare performances. "For all those interested in the piano, this book will provide great insight and knowledge. It must be read by everyone who loves the instrument." Vladimir Horowitz " The Art of the Piano is the best...
(Amadeus). This is the only complete and up-to-date book profiling every major pianist (thousands) and their essential repertoire and recordings. This...
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169,68 |
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The Organ Works of Fela Sowande: Cultural Perspectives
ISBN: 9780595473175 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nigeria has been blessed with a few well-trained organist-composers since the arrival of Christianity in the most populous African country around the 1840s. The institutions established by European missionaries and the colonial administration had a great impact on the emergence of the 'Nigerian organ school'. The musicians had their formative periods at the mission schools, church choirs, and under organ playing apprenticeships. This book focuses on selected organ works by the most celebrated African art musician, Fela Sowande, a Nigerian organist-composer. Fela Sowande is the first... Nigeria has been blessed with a few well-trained organist-composers since the arrival of Christianity in the most populous African country around t... |
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53,03 |
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Vintage Synthesizers: Groundbreaking Instruments and Pioneering Designers of Electronic Music Synthesizers, Second Edition
ISBN: 9780879306038 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. (Book). This new edition is the ultimate exploration of the upstart instruments and their unique analog growls and screams that paved the way over the last four decades for today's fast-paced electronic music world. Explores the development of the modern synthesizer from 1962 on, with in-depth interviews with pioneering designers Bob Moog and Alan R. Pearlman of Moog Music and ARP Instruments fame. These and other designers reveal their initial ideas, reflect on their hits and misses, and discuss how star performers have used their creations. Histories of groundbreaking instruments examine...
(Book). This new edition is the ultimate exploration of the upstart instruments and their unique analog growls and screams that paved the way over the...
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121,20 |
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Selections from Les Miserables: Violin
ISBN: 9780793549016 / Angielski / Miękka / 16 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Instrumental Solo13 songs from the classic musical, including: Bring Him Home * Do You Hear the People Sing * I Dreamed a Dream * A Little Fall of Rain * On My Own * and more.
Instrumental Solo13 songs from the classic musical, including: Bring Him Home * Do You Hear the People Sing * I Dreamed a Dream * A Little Fall of Rai...
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41,77 |
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Piano Lessons with Claudio Arrau: A Guide to His Philosophy and Techniques
ISBN: 9780199924349 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Piano Lessons with Claudio Arrau provides an insider's view of the art of piano performance as exemplified by one of the great artists of the twentieth century. Chilean pianist Claudio Arrau devoted his life to the piano and its music. As a child prodigy, he gained national recognition from government officials in Chile, including President Pedro Montt, who funded Arrau's education in Germany. Arrau studied in Berlin with Martin Krause, a pupil of Franz Liszt, and later immigrated to New York City where he taught and mentored a sizeable group of pupils while at the same time managing...
Piano Lessons with Claudio Arrau provides an insider's view of the art of piano performance as exemplified by one of the great artists of the...
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Sparkles - A Ragtime Two Step - Sheet Music for Piano
ISBN: 9781528701938 / Angielski / Miękka / 18 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Performing Messiaen's Organ Music: 66 Masterclasses
ISBN: 9780253353733 / Angielski / Twarda / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) was the most influential composer for the organ in the 20th century. Shaped by French tradition as well as the innovations of Debussy, Stravinsky, and Bartok, Messiaen developed a unique style that would become his signature. Using Messiaen's own analytical and aesthetic notes as a point of departure, Jon Gillock offers detailed commentary on the performance of Messiaen's 66 organ works. Gillock provides background information on the composition and premiere of each piece, a translation of Messiaen's related writings, and a systematic explanation of performance... Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) was the most influential composer for the organ in the 20th century. Shaped by French tradition as well as the innovat... |
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164,83 |
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Favourite Piano Works
ISBN: 9781476875552 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. (Piano Collection). Expansive collection of 48 well-known Bach keyboard works, including: selected Two-part Inventions; English Suites Nos. 2, 3; French Suites Nos. 2, 6; selections from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Books 1 and 2; Aria from The Goldberg Variations; and more.
(Piano Collection). Expansive collection of 48 well-known Bach keyboard works, including: selected Two-part Inventions; English Suites Nos. 2, 3; Fren...
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120,45 |
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Shostakovich's Preludes and Fugues: Contexts, Style, Performance
ISBN: 9780300149432 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first book-length study of Shostakovich's Twenty-Four Preludes and Fugues for piano, Opus 87. Mark Mazullo explains the cultural context in which Shostakovich composed, relates the cycle to piano works (by Bach, Hindemith, and others), and offers individual commentaries on each of the Preludes and Fugues.
This is the first book-length study of Shostakovich's Twenty-Four Preludes and Fugues for piano, Opus 87. Mark Mazullo explains the cultural context i...
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276,33 |
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Bach: 15 Inventions And Sinfonias
ISBN: 9781441432728 / Angielski / Miękka / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Performer's Edition's publication of Johann Sebastian Bach's 15 Inventions and Sinfonias for keyboard (BWV 772-801) contains a new edition of these famous pieces. This edition is based on original Bach manuscripts with original ornamentation and no modern dynamic markings. Performer's Editions are designed for easy reading and performance with minimal extraneous markings. All publications feature a clean, modern look that is easier to read while performing. The layout is designed to eliminate page turns during a piece, while maintaining a readable design.
Performer's Edition's publication of Johann Sebastian Bach's 15 Inventions and Sinfonias for keyboard (BWV 772-801) contains a new edition of these fa...
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35,88 |
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Carmina Burana Vocal Score
ISBN: 9783795753382 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. SchottPiano reduction of the score with vocal parts.
SchottPiano reduction of the score with vocal parts.
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128,04 |
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Showtime Piano Classics: Level 2a
ISBN: 9781616770525 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An excellent collection of symphonic and operatic works by the great composers. The pieces were chosen for their appealing melodies and rhythmic vitality. Includes: Theme from Don Giovanni (La ci darem la mano) by Mozart * Egyptian Ballet Dance (from the opera Sanson & Delilah) by Saint Saens * Liebestraum by Liszt * The Merry Widow Waltz (from the opera The Merry Widow) by Lehar * Minuet (Op. 14, No. 1) by Paderewski * Canon by Pachelbel * Spring (from The Four Seasons) by Vivaldi * Suitor's Song (from the operetta The Gypsy Baron) by J. Strauss, Jr. * Theme from Symphony No. 1 (Third...
An excellent collection of symphonic and operatic works by the great composers. The pieces were chosen for their appealing melodies and rhythmic vital...
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30,37 |
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hiding in the spotlight
ISBN: 9781605981284 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1941 disaster strikes. The Nazi Army is smashing through the Ukraine en route to Moscow. Zhanna and her family are to be executed alongside thousands of others in the ravines of Drobitsky Yar. A few short miles from certain death, her father bribes a nearby guard, and she escapes into the forest with only the clothes on her back, a copy of Chopin sFantasy Impromptu in her pocket, and her father s parting words echoing in her head: I don t care what you do, just live. Adopting a new identity and ever fearful of recognition, Zhanna roamed the ravaged countryside. One...
In 1941 disaster strikes. The Nazi Army is smashing through the Ukraine en route to Moscow. Zhanna and her family are to be executed alongside thousan...
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75,63 |
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Physics of the Piano
ISBN: 9780199546022 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why does a piano sound like a piano? A similar question can be asked of virtually all musical instruments. A particular note-such as middle C-can be produced by a piano, a violin, a clarinet, and many other instruments, yet it is easy for even a musically untrained listener to distinguish between these different instruments. A central quest in the study of musical instruments is to understand why the sound of the "same" note depends greatly on the instrument, and to elucidate which aspects of an instrument are most critical in producing the musical tones characteristic of the instrument. The...
Why does a piano sound like a piano? A similar question can be asked of virtually all musical instruments. A particular note-such as middle C-can be p...
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