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Orchestration
ISBN: 9780393097405 / Angielski / Miękka / 1955 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The author approaches orchestration from the premise that the principles can best be presented by analysis of musicas it has been written.The essentials of instrument combination discussed here are those which can be observed operating in the scores of great composers from Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven down to our own day. Orchestration is notable for the clarity and logic of its organization. From a consideration of the individual instruments and their technical problems the author skillfully develops his analysis of orchestration, covering his analysis of orchestration,...
The author approaches orchestration from the premise that the principles can best be presented by analysis of musicas it has been written.The...
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223,89 |
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Musical Form and Musical Performance
ISBN: 9780393097672 / Angielski / Miękka / 1968 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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80,88 |
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Symphony in G Minor, K. 550
ISBN: 9780393097757 / Angielski / Miękka / 1967 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Music examples and charts illustrate the analyses, and each essay is fully annotated by the editor. in some cases, the results of the original research by the editor or by others working in the field are published here for the first time. Much of the material has never before appeared in English. A score embodying the best available musical text. Historical background--what is known of the circumstances surrounding the origin of the work, including (where relevant) original source material. A detailed analysis of the music, by the editor of the volume or another... Music examples and charts illustrate the analyses, and each essay is fully annotated by the editor. in some cases, the results of the original rese... |
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109,37 |
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Prelude to The Afternoon of a Faun
ISBN: 9780393099393 / Angielski / Miękka / 1970 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Music example and charts illustrate the analyses, and each essay is fully annotated by the editor. In some cases, the results of original research by the editor or by others working in the field are published here for the first time. Much of the material has never before appeared in English. A score embodying the best available musical text. Historical background-what is known of the circumstances surrounding the origin of the work, including (where relevant) original source material. A detailed analysis of the music, by the editor of the volume or another well-known... Music example and charts illustrate the analyses, and each essay is fully annotated by the editor. In some cases, the results of original research ... |
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92,44 |
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Beethoven on Beethoven: Playing His Piano Music His Way
ISBN: 9780393307191 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this provocative new study, William Newman presents to the reader "whatever intentions on Beethoven's part can be documented or can be supported by reasoning and analysis in the primary sources for his music." His aim, in brief, is to get as close as possible to the performance practices Beethoven himself had in mind for his piano music, both solo and ensemble works.
In this provocative new study, William Newman presents to the reader "whatever intentions on Beethoven's part can be documented or can be supported by...
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154,10 |
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Dylan: A Biography
ISBN: 9780393307696 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 706 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In Dylan, Bob Spitz provides a dramatic yet clear-eyed view of the enigmatic guru of modern music. Drawing on hundreds of interviews with Dylan's family, friends, lovers and fellow musicians. Spitz presents the true Bob Dylan in a vast array of guises: the early years in small-town Minnesota, when Bobby Zimmerman - loner, gadabout and local weirdo - reinvented himself as Bob Dylan and set out to be a star; his struggle to conquer the night world of Greenwich Village in the early 1960s; the cataclysm that rocked the music world when he went electric; the mad years, when drugs and paranoia...
In Dylan, Bob Spitz provides a dramatic yet clear-eyed view of the enigmatic guru of modern music. Drawing on hundreds of interviews with Dylan's fami...
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150,24 |
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Film Music: A Neglected Art
ISBN: 9780393308747 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "That Mr. Prendergast is unusually well-equipped to discuss both the technology and the aesthetics of film music is revealed once more in this second edition, particularly in the new section on synthesizers. And in this discussion he is disarmingly frank and perceptive. The hands-on experience he has had as one of Hollywood's leading music editors has allowed him to make comments and judgments that serve the history of film music." --William Kraft, composer, from the Foreword
"That Mr. Prendergast is unusually well-equipped to discuss both the technology and the aesthetics of film music is revealed once more in this second ...
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100,15 |
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The Classical Style: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven
ISBN: 9780393317121 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This outstanding book treating the three most beloved composers of the Vienna School is basic to any study of Classical-era music. Drawing on his rich experience and intimate familiarity with the works of these giants, Charles Rosen presents his keen insights in clear and persuasive language. For this expanded edition, now available in paperback for the first time, Rosen has provided a new, 64-page chapter on the later years of Beethoven and the musical conventions he inherited from Haydn and Mozart. The author has also written an extensive new preface in which he responds to other writers...
This outstanding book treating the three most beloved composers of the Vienna School is basic to any study of Classical-era music. Drawing on his rich...
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142,54 |
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Lone Star Swing
ISBN: 9780393317565 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This account of his travels takes in barbed-wire museums, onion festivals, hoe-downs, ghost-towns, dead dogs, and ten thousand miles of driving through the Lone Star State. A constant soundtrack of vintage music from bands like the Texas Top Hands, The Lightcrust Doughboys, and the Modern Mountaineers cheers McLean as he tries, with great difficulty, to track down any trace of his greatest heroes: Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys Both a quest for a musical grail and a wildly funny travelogue, Lone Star Swing captures the singular wonders of Texas and its maverick inhabitants, its...
This account of his travels takes in barbed-wire museums, onion festivals, hoe-downs, ghost-towns, dead dogs, and ten thousand miles of driving throug...
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96,30 |
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Essays Before a Sonata, the Majority, and Other Writings
ISBN: 9780393318302 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Essays Before a Sonata was conceived by Ives as a preface of sorts to the composition. Ives's musings also explore the nature of music, discuss the source of a composer's impulses and inspiration, and offer some biting comments on celebrated masters. The writings in this collection now featuring a comprehensive index-allow readers entry into the brilliant mind that produced some of America's most innovative musical works."
The Essays Before a Sonata was conceived by Ives as a preface of sorts to the composition. Ives's musings also explore the nature of music, discuss th...
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92,44 |
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Puccini Companion
ISBN: 9780393320527 / Angielski / Miękka / 1962 / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What forces helped shape the output of this high-living, often arrogant, but immensely talented composer? This fascinating collection includes Simonetta Puccini's essay full of intimate details about her family, as well as writings by experts on the racist politics behind the creation of "Madama Butterfly"; Puccini's fascination with American culture as exemplified in "Fanciulla del West"; his grappling with twentieth-century musical practices in "Trittico" and "Turandot"; and the changes that early recording technology sparked in turn-of-the-century operatic performance style.
What forces helped shape the output of this high-living, often arrogant, but immensely talented composer? This fascinating collection includes Simonet...
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154,10 |
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How Can We Keep from Singing: Music and the Passionate Life (Revised)
ISBN: 9780393323641 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this "rousing book that salutes the passion, the joy, and the pleasures of singing, music, and practice" (Spirituality and Health), Joan Oliver Goldsmith celebrates America's over 20 million singers and "teaches us that...to pursue a creative passion is a true act of love" (New Age). She guides us not only behind the scenes of choirs and ensembles but inside the making and hearing of harmonious sound. "Her words soar, growl, cry and whisper. And they inspire" (Publishers Weekly, starred review). As Goldsmith shares wisdom about finding one's voice, making mistakes, teaching, friendship,... In this "rousing book that salutes the passion, the joy, and the pleasures of singing, music, and practice" (Spirituality and Health), Joan Oliver ... |
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84,74 |
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Studio a: The Bob Dylan Reader
ISBN: 9780393327427 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Hailed by Publishers Weekly as "not only the best writing on the ever-changing folk singer, but also some of the best writing about any musician around," Studio A presents Bob Dylan's unique literary legacy in a collection that is quintessentially Dylan: mosaic, offbeat, poetic. This "astutely chosen and intelligently annotated" collection (Time Out London) gathers over fifty articles, poems, essays, speeches, literary criticisms, and interviews; many previously unpublished. Individually, these pieces offer insight into the man and his time, but collectively they reveal the coming-of-age of...
Hailed by Publishers Weekly as "not only the best writing on the ever-changing folk singer, but also some of the best writing about any musician aroun...
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104,00 |
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The Record Men: The Chess Brothers and the Birth of Rock & Roll
ISBN: 9780393327502 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. On the south side of Chicago in the late 1940s, two immigrants; one a Jew born in Russia, the other a black blues singer from Mississippi; met and changed the course of musical history. Muddy Waters electrified the blues, and Leonard Chess recorded it. Soon Bo Diddly and Chuck Berry added a dose of pulsating rhythm, and Chess Records captured that, too. Rock & roll had arrived, and an industry was born. In a book as vibrantly and exuberantly written as the music and people it portrays, Rich Cohen tells the engrossing story of how Leonard Chess, with the other record men, made this new sound...
On the south side of Chicago in the late 1940s, two immigrants; one a Jew born in Russia, the other a black blues singer from Mississippi; met and cha...
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80,88 |
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Rose & the Briar: Death, Love and Liberty in the American Ballad
ISBN: 9780393328257 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Praised by Robbie Robertson of The Band as "a classic & a ticket to ride," The Rose & the Briar assembles an astonishing group of writers and artists: Paul Muldoon, Stanley Crouch, R. Crumb, Jon Langford of the Mekons, Sharyn McCrumb, Luc Sante, Joyce Carol Oates, Dave Marsh, and more than a dozen other novelists, essayists, performers, and critics; to explore the ineffable power of the American ballad. From "Barbara Allen" through "The Wreck of the Old 97" to contemporary ballads by Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen, The Rose & the Briar is, as Geoffrey O'Brien hailed in the Los Angeles Times...
Praised by Robbie Robertson of The Band as "a classic & a ticket to ride," The Rose & the Briar assembles an astonishing group of writers and artists:...
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111,71 |
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Classical Music in America: A History
ISBN: 9780393330557 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. An opinionated, stimulating account of how classical music failed to establish fruitful roots in America, Classical Music in America chronicles a cultural attitude that has produced many fine artists and striking moments but no institutional or intellectual support to sustain them (Kirkus Reviews, starred review). An admirable, scholarly volume (Times Literary Supplement), this formidable book ... shows how American classical music became a performance culture, an ersatz-European showplace for celebrity virtuosos, rather than a native-born genre (The New Yorker). As a comprehensive,...
An opinionated, stimulating account of how classical music failed to establish fruitful roots in America, Classical Music in America chronicles a cult...
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83,28 |
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The House That Trane Built: The Story of Impulse Records
ISBN: 9780393330717 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Noted jazz author Ashley Kahn brings to life the behind-the-scenes story of Impulse Records, one of the most significant record labels in the history of popular music. Kahn mingles engaging stories of corporate politics with insider accounts of music-making and anecdotal takes on particular albums. His history of Impulse is also the story of the genesis of an American art form and the evolution of the record industry through the tumultuous 1960s and will compel readers to seek out this label s masterful albums, says Publishers Weekly in a starred review. Kirkus Reviews calls the book a...
Noted jazz author Ashley Kahn brings to life the behind-the-scenes story of Impulse Records, one of the most significant record labels in the history ...
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123,27 |
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The Beethoven Reader: A Symposium by Leading Scholars
ISBN: 9780393331189 / Angielski / Miękka / 1971 / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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130,98 |
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Electronic Music Synthesis: Concepts, Facilities, Techniques
ISBN: 9780393331837 / Angielski / Miękka / 1975 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Among the most exciting developments in recent contemporary music has been the possibility of creating musical sounds directly on tape recordings by electronic means. Electronic music has opened up new areas of sound, new resources for the composer. Dr. Howe's book is a lucid, thorough guide to the use of these new tools and techniques, and is intended for readers who are interested in gaining first-hand knowledge of how electronic music is created.
Among the most exciting developments in recent contemporary music has been the possibility of creating musical sounds directly on tape recordings by e...
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107,86 |
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Harmony in Western Music
ISBN: 9780393332551 / Angielski / Miękka / 1965 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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88,59 |
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