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  • Sonata for a Scoundrel

    by Anthea Lawson ...
    Series Book 1 - Music of the Heart Historical Romance
    Secrets and passion will bring them to their knees... ~ RITA Finalist, Best Historical Romance ~Clara Becker is a supremely gifted composer--a talent of little to use to a woman in 1830s Europe. Her compositions only have worth when they are published under her brother's name, yet this deception barely enables them to scrape out a living in the poorest quarter of London.Darien Reynard, the most ... Read more

    4,99 €

  • ΤΑ ΘΕΩΡΗΤΙΚΑ ΤΗΣ ΜΟΥΣΙΚΗΣ

    Η θεωρία της Ευρωπαϊκής μουσικής, που καλύπτει τα τρία πρώτα χρόνια του Σολφέζ στα Ωδεία.

    by Κατερίνα Δ. Καφή ...
    Η θεωρία της Ευρωπαϊκής μουσικής, που καλύπτει τα τρία πρώτα χρόνια του Σολφέζ στα Ωδεία. ... Read more

    8,99 €

  • Francisco Tárrega: The Story of Capricho Árabe

    by Thanh Pham ...
    Francisco Tárrega: The Story of Capricho Árabe, is a brief look into guitarist/composer Francisco Tárrega and a study of performance practice of the piece, "Capricho Árabe". This essay uses life of the composer and historical events to shape an approach to this staple of the guitar repertoire. ... Read more

    Free

  • An Outline of the History of Music

    by Karl Nef ...
    Translated by Carl F. Pfatteicher ...
    This series inaugurated by the Columbia University Press is intended to meet the needs of the English-speaking student for the crystallization of various phases of musical knowledge around which the rapidly expanding material may be oriented. The choice of the 1st volume of the series was dictated by the desire to provide an introductory manual which would be of interest to the beginner in musical ... Read more

    4,29 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Music of Lutosławski

    by Charles Bodman Rae ...
    Witold Lutosławski is widely regarded as one of the foremost composers of the post-war era and one of the truly great musicians of the 20th century. Charles Bodman Rae's examination of Lutosławski 's life and work draws on wide-ranging and meticulous research, including hours of recorded conversation with the composer himself. Now expanded for this third edition to include an additional chapter ... Read more

    10,80 €

  • The Symphony: From Mannheim to Mahler

    by Christopher Tarrant, Natalie Wild ...
    The full eBook version of The Symphony: From Mannheim to Mahler in fixed-layout format.The Symphony: From Mannheim to Mahler is a fascinating and accessible guide that considers the development of the symphony from a number of different perspectives: analytical, historical, and critical. Exploring important milestones, touchpoints, events, key works, and the composers that surround the genre, it ... Read more

    15,78 €

  • Fur Elise Easiest Piano Sheet Music

    by Ludwig van Beethoven ...
    Fur Elise Easiest Piano Sheet MusicA SilverTonalities Arrangement!Easy Note Style Sheet MusicLetter Names of Notes embedded in each Notehead! ... Read more

    2,62 €

  • Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung

    A Companion

    by Stewart Spencer, Barry Millington ...
    This is the first literal, word-for-word translation of Wagners epic masterwork with the full German text. It is at once reliable and readable, adhering closely to the original verse form and to Wagners poetic intentions. The German text is given in parallel, and Spencer also contributes illuminating footnotes and an introductory essay. Specially commissioned essays discuss the Cycles musical ... Read more

    17,59 €

  • Haydn

    A Creative Life in Music

    by Karl Geiringer ...
    This definitive study of the life and works of Joseph Haydn represents half a century of research. As a curator of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna, Dr. Geiringer was in charge of one of the world's leading Hayden collections. His scholarly investigations took him to various monasteries, to libraries in Eisenstadt, Prague, Berlin, Paris, London, and Washington, D.C., and, as a guest of ... Read more

    4,29 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Life with Wagner

    by Christian Thielemann ...
    'Idiosyncratic, humorous, enlightening and written by one of the finest conductors alive ... This is the book to buy if you are going to see Wagner or listen to him at home' LITERARY REVIEWOver a distinguished career conducting some of the world's finest orchestras, Christian Thielemann has earned a reputation as the leading modern interpreter of Richard Wagner. MY LIFE WITH WAGNER chronicles his ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • Delphi Masterworks of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Illustrated)

    by Peter Russell ...
    Series Book 4 - Delphi Great Composers
    The Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was a monumental figure of the Romantic period, whose works are among the most popular music in the classical repertoire. Celebrated for his melodic ingenuity, impressive harmonies and colourful, picturesque orchestration, Tchaikovsky’s works evoke a profound emotional response. He was the first Russian composer to produce music that made a lasting ... Read more

    2,59 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mozart: A Life in Letters

    by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ...
    Translated by Stewart Spencer ...
    A selection of Mozart's letters, translated into English, complete with notes, linking commentary and chronology. ... Read more

    11,99 €

  • Music in the Castle of Heaven

    A Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach

    by John Eliot Gardiner ...
    Johann Sebastian Bach is one of the most unfathomable composers in the history of music. How can such sublime work have been produced by a man who (when we can discern his personality at all) seems so ordinary, so opaque - and occasionally so intemperate?John Eliot Gardiner grew up passing one of the only two authentic portraits of Bach every morning and evening on the stairs of his parents' house ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • Beethoven

    Anguish and Triumph

    by Jan Swafford ...
    Sunday Times Classical Music Book of the Year'Magisterial, warm, and engaging . . . A triumph of scholarship and musical affinity . . . Jan Swafford is to be saluted.' IndependentJan Swafford's biographies of composers Charles Ives and Johannes Brahms have established him as a revered music historian, capable of bringing his subjects vibrantly to life. His magnificent new biography of Ludwig van ... Read more

    17,37 €

  • MARIA CALLAS

    BIOGRAPHY OF MARIA CALLAS

    by Samuel A.Patrick ...
    Samuel A.Patrick returns with a concise and engaging biography of the iconic star ✨: MARIA CALLASMaria Callas continues to fascinate us decades after her death.That's not only because she was arguably the greatest opera diva of the 20th century, but also because both her life and her death were shrouded in a Machiavellian web of scandal, mystery, and deceit.Now, Samuel A. Patrick, known for his ... Read more

    3,56 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shostakovich

    A Life

    by Laurel Fay ...
    For this authoritative post-cold-war biography of Shostakovich's illustrious but turbulent career under Soviet rule, Laurel E. Fay has gone back to primary documents: Shostakovich's many letters, concert programs and reviews, newspaper articles, and diaries of his contemporaries. An indefatigable worker, he wrote his arresting music despite deprivations during the Nazi invasion and constant ... Read more

    20,87 €

  • Wedding Favorites for Classical Guitar

    by Giovanni De Chiaro ...
    This collection provides fresh repertoire for wedding ceremonies offering a wonderful alternative to the church organ. Selections include Canon in D (Pachelbel); Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (Bach); Wedding March (Mendelssohn); and other popular and enjoyable pieces suitable for the occasion. Written in standard notation only with suggested fingerings. Includes access to online audio. ... Read more

    17,83 €

  • Classical Music for Banjo Made Easy

    by Ondrej Sarek ...
    This book contains twenty well-known classical melodies arranged for 5-string banjo in G tuning. The selections span from the Baroque era to the beginning of the 20th century. All are set in standard notation and tablature in easy melody/chord arrangements that rarely use the 5th string. This collection will provide beautiful additions to your solo banjo repertoire and improve your note-reading ... Read more

    8,91 €

  • Experiencing Schumann

    A Listener's Companion

    by Donald Sanders ...
    Series series Listener's Companion
    During his lifetime and for at least a century after his death, Robert Schumann and his music were commonly misunderstood. His long struggle with mental illness was well known, and as a result some of the most original and innovative features of his work were often dismissed as bizarre and irrational. In recent years, however, the rhythmic complexities and unorthodox harmonic practices that lovers ... Read more

    55,96 €

  • Magifunmusic

    by Heather MacLean ...
    This book is about teaching the joy and understanding of classical music to young children. It is about enhancing intelligence and building self-confidence through music. It is about leading the child into a journey of self-discovery and many joyful experiences, through music, that should last a lifetime. The book is full of practical ideas, methods, techniques, and lesson plans for school ... Read more

    3,56 €

  • Fairest Isle King Arthur Easy Piano Sheet Music with Colored Notes

    by Henry Purcell ...
    From Purcell's Opera "King Arthur for Easy PianoA SilverTonalities Arrangement!Easy Note Style Sheet MusicLetter Names of Notes embedded in each Notehead! ... Read more

    2,62 €

  • Verdi and His Operas

    by Robert Hardcastle ...
    The life and work of the greatest of all Italian composers, Giuseppe Verdi, including the much-loved anecdotes, which the author firmly believes reflect both historical and mythic truths about their subject. Covers all Verdi operas, from the early works in the bel canto tradition to the late masterpieces Otello and Falstaff. ... Read more

    8,26 €

  • La Melanconia by Mauro Giulliani

    by Pepe Romero ...
    "Here is a piece by Mauro Giuliani of great beauty and musical value that is within the reach of any guitar player. I have added my fingerings to this piece so that the guitar can sing beautifully while the player maintains natural hand positions. I hope you enjoy it as much as I have!"- Pepe Romero ... Read more

    7,13 €

  • 6 Pieces for Guitar Solo

    by David Pritchard ...
    New compositions for solo classic guitar by acclaimed guitarist and composer, David Pritchard. All solos are in standard notation."In addition to all the music I've written over the past twenty years for multiple acoustic guitars, I have on occasion felt inspired to write a smaller number of pieces for just one guitar. Exploring a meditative feel was my motivation for writing "A Pale View," "A ... Read more

    8,91 €