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Inherit the Truth 1939-1945

The Documented Experiences of a Survivor of Auschwitz and Belsen

par Anita Lasker-Wallfisch ...

This is the story of the destruction of a talented Jewish family, and of the survival against all the odds of two young sisters. It is one of the most moving stories to emerge from the Second World War. Anita and her elder sister Renate defied death at the hands of the Gestapo and the SS over a period of two and a half years when they were sucked into the whirlpool of Nazi mass extermination, ... En savoir plus

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This is the story of the destruction of a talented Jewish family, and of the survival against all the odds of two young sisters. It is one of the most moving stories to emerge from the Second World War. Anita and her elder sister Renate defied death at the hands of the Gestapo and the SS over a period of two and a half years when they were sucked into the whirlpool of Nazi mass extermination,
... En savoir plus
CELLO NOTES

Music and the Urgency of Time

par Mavis Himes, Daniel Crack ...

When Mavis Himes, a psychoanalyst with an established practice of over forty years, began to contemplate retirement, she decided to learn to play the cello.From meeting her teacher in an overcrowded café, through the demanding task of cello practice with its persistent strains and stresses on the body, Himes found a growing appreciation of music's power on her own well-being. An unfortunate ... En savoir plus

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When Mavis Himes, a psychoanalyst with an established practice of over forty years, began to contemplate retirement, she decided to learn to play the cello.From meeting her teacher in an overcrowded café, through the demanding task of cello practice with its persistent strains and stresses on the body, Himes found a growing appreciation of music's power on her own well-being. An unfortunate
... En savoir plus
La créativité à l'oeuvre chez Bach

Entretien avec Gilles Cantagrel, musicologue

par Anne-Laure Saives, Annie Camus, Gilles Cantagrel ...

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 prolifique – plus d’un millier d’œu vres répertoriées – dont la musique fait vibrer encore, plus de 300 ans après sa création, les murs des salles de concert et le cœur des auditeurs? C’est à cet examen ... En savoir plus

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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 prolifique – plus d’un millier d’œu vres répertoriées – dont la musique fait vibrer encore, plus de 300 ans après sa création, les murs des salles de concert et le cœur des auditeurs? C’est à cet examen
... En savoir plus
Chamber Music

An Essential History

par Mark A. Radice ...

Intended for the music student, the professional musician, and the music lover, Chamber Music: An Essential History covers repertoire from the Renaissance to the present, crossing genres to include string quartets, piano trios, clarinet quintets, and other groupings. Mark A. Radice gives a thorough overview and history of this long-established and beloved genre, typically performed by groups of a ... En savoir plus

$31.99 CAD

Intended for the music student, the professional musician, and the music lover, Chamber Music: An Essential History covers repertoire from the Renaissance to the present, crossing genres to include string quartets, piano trios, clarinet quintets, and other groupings. Mark A. Radice gives a thorough overview and history of this long-established and beloved genre, typically performed by groups of a
... En savoir plus
The Baroque Violin & Viola, vol. II

A Fifty-Lesson Course

par Walter S. Reiter ...

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 achieved with the human voice. With this new guide to the Baroque violin, and its close cousin, the Baroque viola, distinguished performer and pedagogue Walter Reiter puts this power into the hands of today ... En savoir plus

$43.99 CAD

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 achieved with the human voice. With this new guide to the Baroque violin, and its close cousin, the Baroque viola, distinguished performer and pedagogue Walter Reiter puts this power into the hands of today
... En savoir plus
Chamber Music (Illustrated Edition)

par James Joyce ...

James Joyce (1882 1941) was an Irish novelist and poet who is widely considered to be one of the most influential writers in the modernist avant-garde of the early 20th century. Joyce is best known for Ulysses (1922), a landmark novel which perfected his stream of consciousness technique and combined nearly every literary device available in a modern re-telling of The Odyssey. Other major works ... En savoir plus

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James Joyce (1882 1941) was an Irish novelist and poet who is widely considered to be one of the most influential writers in the modernist avant-garde of the early 20th century. Joyce is best known for Ulysses (1922), a landmark novel which perfected his stream of consciousness technique and combined nearly every literary device available in a modern re-telling of The Odyssey. Other major works
... En savoir plus
Bulgarian Harmony

In Village, Wedding, and Choral Music of the Last Century

par Kalin S. Kirilov ...

Collections series SOAS Studies in Music
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 captivating sounds of Bulgarian vertical sonorities. Kalin Kirilov traces the gradual formation of a unique harmonic system that developed in three styles of Bulgarian music: village music from the ... En savoir plus

$89.31 CAD

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 captivating sounds of Bulgarian vertical sonorities. Kalin Kirilov traces the gradual formation of a unique harmonic system that developed in three styles of Bulgarian music: village music from the
... En savoir plus
Beethoven's Early Chamber Music: A Listening Guide

par Terence O'Grady ...

Beethoven's early chamber music is, for many listeners, largely an unexplored treasure trove of fresh, often highly creative, sometimes surprising music. This listening guide will help the interested listener experience this music more fully, by providing detailed examples of what to expect and what to listen for among Beethoven's chamber works up to and including the famous string quartets of Op. ... En savoir plus

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Beethoven's early chamber music is, for many listeners, largely an unexplored treasure trove of fresh, often highly creative, sometimes surprising music. This listening guide will help the interested listener experience this music more fully, by providing detailed examples of what to expect and what to listen for among Beethoven's chamber works up to and including the famous string quartets of Op.
... En savoir plus
A Notebook for Viola Players

par Ivo-Jan van der Werff ...

In A Notebook for Viola Players, Ivo-Jan van der Werff offers a guide to playing the viola with the greatest freedom, dexterity, and ease. It includes right and left hand exercises to build a sound technique, sections on how to practice them, how to hold the viola and bow, how to think about good posture, how to create a good sound, how to play with the least amount of tension, how to deal with ... En savoir plus

$37.19 CAD

In A Notebook for Viola Players, Ivo-Jan van der Werff offers a guide to playing the viola with the greatest freedom, dexterity, and ease. It includes right and left hand exercises to build a sound technique, sections on how to practice them, how to hold the viola and bow, how to think about good posture, how to create a good sound, how to play with the least amount of tension, how to deal with
... En savoir plus
Life of Chopin

par Franz Liszt ...

This classic text represents the definitive account of the life of the great Polish pianist/composer, Frederic Chopin. The story is told by his friend and colleague, the legendary Hungarian pianist, Franz Liszt-the ideal man to relate the brief, but brilliant life of Chopin.Liszt's proximity to the subject and insightful accounts make this biography resonate as few can. ... En savoir plus

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This classic text represents the definitive account of the life of the great Polish pianist/composer, Frederic Chopin. The story is told by his friend and colleague, the legendary Hungarian pianist, Franz Liszt-the ideal man to relate the brief, but brilliant life of Chopin.Liszt's proximity to the subject and insightful accounts make this biography resonate as few can.
... En savoir plus
Kalimba Songbook - 40 Classical Music Themes

Play by numbers + MP3 Sound downloads

par Reynhard Boegl ...

Collections Livre 18 - Kalimba Songbooks
Songbook with 40 Classical Music Themes for the Kalimba with 10 or 17 tines.The melodies were simply prepared with the symbols that can be found on the most common instruments.The MP3 sounds (melody and ensemble and ensemble alone - "playlong") are available online in a player with adjustable playback speed.No knowledge of music notes is required - suitable for beginners - play... ... En savoir plus

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Songbook with 40 Classical Music Themes for the Kalimba with 10 or 17 tines.The melodies were simply prepared with the symbols that can be found on the most common instruments.The MP3 sounds (melody and ensemble and ensemble alone - "playlong") are available online in a player with adjustable playback speed.No knowledge of music notes is required - suitable for beginners - play...
... En savoir plus
Korean Musical Drama: P'ansori and the Making of Tradition in Modernity

par Haekyung Um ...

Collections series SOAS Studies in Music
P’ansori is the quintessential traditional Korean musical drama, in which epic tales are sung and narrated by a solo singer accompanied by a drummer. Drawing on her extensive research in Korea and its diasporas, Haekyung Um describes and analyses the creative processes of p’ansori, weaving into her discussion musical, social and cultural aspects that include the evolution of p’ansori performance, ... En savoir plus

$107.17 CAD

P’ansori is the quintessential traditional Korean musical drama, in which epic tales are sung and narrated by a solo singer accompanied by a drummer. Drawing on her extensive research in Korea and its diasporas, Haekyung Um describes and analyses the creative processes of p’ansori, weaving into her discussion musical, social and cultural aspects that include the evolution of p’ansori performance,
... En savoir plus
India's Kathak Dance in Historical Perspective

par Margaret E. Walker ...

Collections series SOAS Studies in Music
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 dance is often presented as heir to an ancient Hindu devotional tradition in which men called Kathakas danced and told stories in temples. The dance's repertoire and movement vocabulary, however, tell a ... En savoir plus

$101.68 CAD

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 dance is often presented as heir to an ancient Hindu devotional tradition in which men called Kathakas danced and told stories in temples. The dance's repertoire and movement vocabulary, however, tell a
... En savoir plus
The Art of Collaboration

Chamber Music Rehearsal Techniques and Team Building

par Annie Fullard, Dorianne Cotter-Lockard ...

This book is an invitation for all who aspire to the highest level of ensemble artistry and wish to work more productively and joyfully within a musical ensemble. The concepts and techniques included help artists find their own unique vocabulary and tools to refine their music making process and learn how as a team to direct their group endeavors. The book offers a systematic approach to ... En savoir plus

$19.99 CAD

This book is an invitation for all who aspire to the highest level of ensemble artistry and wish to work more productively and joyfully within a musical ensemble. The concepts and techniques included help artists find their own unique vocabulary and tools to refine their music making process and learn how as a team to direct their group endeavors. The book offers a systematic approach to
... En savoir plus
The Baroque Violin & Viola

A Fifty-Lesson Course Volume I

par Walter S. Reiter ...

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 achieved with the human voice. With this new guide to the Baroque violin, and its close cousin, the Baroque viola, distinguished performer and pedagogue Walter Reiter puts this power into the hands of today ... En savoir plus

$43.99 CAD

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 achieved with the human voice. With this new guide to the Baroque violin, and its close cousin, the Baroque viola, distinguished performer and pedagogue Walter Reiter puts this power into the hands of today
... En savoir plus
Kalimba Easy Arrangements - Classical Music Themes - 2

Play by Symbols + MP3-Sound Downloads

par Reynhard Boegl ...

Collections Livre 15 - Kalimba Songbooks
Songbook with 10 Classical Music Themes - book 2, easy arranged (melody with ornaments) for the Kalimba with 17 tines.No knowledge of music notes is required - play by numbers / symbols!The MP3 sounds are available online in a player with adjustable playback speed (web address in the book).The sounds and other links are accessible with the iOS and Android app and your interne... ... En savoir plus

$10.39 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Songbook with 10 Classical Music Themes - book 2, easy arranged (melody with ornaments) for the Kalimba with 17 tines.No knowledge of music notes is required - play by numbers / symbols!The MP3 sounds are available online in a player with adjustable playback speed (web address in the book).The sounds and other links are accessible with the iOS and Android app and your interne...
... En savoir plus
Le Tombeau de Couperin by Maurice Ravel for Solo Piano (1917) M.68

par Maurice Ravel ...

This wonderful work by Maurice Ravel contains a score for the solo piano. It is a fine example of the composer's work and a fantastic addition to any classical musician's repertoire. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original ... En savoir plus

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This wonderful work by Maurice Ravel contains a score for the solo piano. It is a fine example of the composer's work and a fantastic addition to any classical musician's repertoire. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original
... En savoir plus
Kalimba Easy Arrangements - Classical Music Themes - 1

Play by Symbols + MP3-Sound Downloads

par Reynhard Boegl ...

Collections Livre 14 - Kalimba Songbooks
Songbook with 10 Classical Music Themes, easy arranged (melody with ornaments) for the Kalimba with 17 tines.No knowledge of music notes is required - play by numbers / symbols!The MP3 sounds are available online in a player with adjustable playback speed (web address in the book).The sounds and other links are accessible with the iOS and Android app and your interne... ... En savoir plus

$10.39 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Songbook with 10 Classical Music Themes, easy arranged (melody with ornaments) for the Kalimba with 17 tines.No knowledge of music notes is required - play by numbers / symbols!The MP3 sounds are available online in a player with adjustable playback speed (web address in the book).The sounds and other links are accessible with the iOS and Android app and your interne...
... En savoir plus
Becoming an Orchestral Musician

A Guide for Aspiring Professionals

par Richard Davis ...

Becoming an Orchestral Musician takes you on a journey into the musical profession. It is the first comprehensive guide for professional musicians on how to succeed in joining an orchestra or ensemble, and how to survive as an orchestral musician. Such crucial topics as how to obtain the right tuition, music college versus university, auditioning, nerves, the secrets of ensemble playing and ... En savoir plus

$14.39 CAD

Becoming an Orchestral Musician takes you on a journey into the musical profession. It is the first comprehensive guide for professional musicians on how to succeed in joining an orchestra or ensemble, and how to survive as an orchestral musician. Such crucial topics as how to obtain the right tuition, music college versus university, auditioning, nerves, the secrets of ensemble playing and
... En savoir plus
Tutti i duetti e i quartetti vocali con pianoforte di Johannes Brahms

par Francesco Bussi ...

Collections series Biblioteca Musicale LIM – Saggi
Questo quarto contributo brahmsiano intende costituire un’integrazione, un’appendice, un post-scriptum (a seconda di come lo si riguarda) al secondo, incentrato sulla produzione di Lieder per voce e pianoforte. Per consenso generale, infatti, nel genere ‘Lied’ s’inscrivono pure i duetti e i quartetti con pianoforte – Lieder a più di una voce, ma Lieder a tutti gli effetti… ... En savoir plus

$10.99 CAD

Questo quarto contributo brahmsiano intende costituire un’integrazione, un’appendice, un post-scriptum (a seconda di come lo si riguarda) al secondo, incentrato sulla produzione di Lieder per voce e pianoforte. Per consenso generale, infatti, nel genere ‘Lied’ s’inscrivono pure i duetti e i quartetti con pianoforte – Lieder a più di una voce, ma Lieder a tutti gli effetti…
... En savoir plus
The Philadelphia Orchestra

An Annotated Discography

par Richard A. Kaplan ...

The Philadelphia Orchestra is the most-recorded orchestra in the United States, and its recordings have contributed much to its reputation as “The World’s Greatest Orchestra.” In The Philadelphia Orchestra: An Annotated Discography, Richard A. Kaplan documents more than 2,000 commercial recordings made by the Philadelphia Orchestra over almost a century. The discography contains a chronological ... En savoir plus

$158.09 CAD

The Philadelphia Orchestra is the most-recorded orchestra in the United States, and its recordings have contributed much to its reputation as “The World’s Greatest Orchestra.” In The Philadelphia Orchestra: An Annotated Discography, Richard A. Kaplan documents more than 2,000 commercial recordings made by the Philadelphia Orchestra over almost a century. The discography contains a chronological
... En savoir plus
Musica al presente

Su Stravinskij

par Massimiliano Locanto, Gianfranco Vinay ...

«Io non vivo nel passato e neppure nell'avvenire. Sono nel presente.» Così, nel 1935, Stravinskij chiudeva la sua autobiografia, esprimendo il rifiuto di ogni spinta utopistica verso un futuro idealizzato ma anche il bisogno di non attardarsi su risultati artistici già acquisiti. Di non ripetere il proprio passato, anche a costo di ripercorrere quello altrui, rivisitando altri autori, altre ... En savoir plus

$20.99 CAD

«Io non vivo nel passato e neppure nell'avvenire. Sono nel presente.» Così, nel 1935, Stravinskij chiudeva la sua autobiografia, esprimendo il rifiuto di ogni spinta utopistica verso un futuro idealizzato ma anche il bisogno di non attardarsi su risultati artistici già acquisiti. Di non ripetere il proprio passato, anche a costo di ripercorrere quello altrui, rivisitando altri autori, altre
... En savoir plus
SUITE GUNA YALA

Obra para coro y orquesta de guitarras

par Nadia Borislova ...

“La Suite Guna Yala de Nadia Borislova nace de un encuentro profundo entre música, territorio y memoria; un encuentro que no se limita a la admiración estética, sino que se transforma en compromiso ético y en un acto de escucha hacia un pueblo cuya historia y presencia contemporánea encarnan una lucha ininterrumpida por la autonomía, la dignidad y la defensa de su territorio.” ... En savoir plus

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“La Suite Guna Yala de Nadia Borislova nace de un encuentro profundo entre música, territorio y memoria; un encuentro que no se limita a la admiración estética, sino que se transforma en compromiso ético y en un acto de escucha hacia un pueblo cuya historia y presencia contemporánea encarnan una lucha ininterrumpida por la autonomía, la dignidad y la defensa de su territorio.”
... En savoir plus
Robert Schumann's Leipzig Chamber Works

Music in the Great Stream of Time

par Julie Hedges Brown ...

The first in-depth study in almost half a century of Robert Schumann's multi-movement Leipzig chamber works, this book offers novel and diverse encounters with the three Op. 41 String Quartets, the Op. 44 Piano Quintet, and the Op. 47 Piano Quartet. The volume adopts a two-pronged approach, exploring the reception of this music from both composer- and listener-oriented perspectives. On the one ... En savoir plus

$106.79 CAD

The first in-depth study in almost half a century of Robert Schumann's multi-movement Leipzig chamber works, this book offers novel and diverse encounters with the three Op. 41 String Quartets, the Op. 44 Piano Quintet, and the Op. 47 Piano Quartet. The volume adopts a two-pronged approach, exploring the reception of this music from both composer- and listener-oriented perspectives. On the one
... En savoir plus

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