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Category : Piano music
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
36 Twentieth Century Piano Pieces
Author: Twentieth-century piano classics
Author: Igor StravinskyPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486406237
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Includes Stravinsky's 3 Movements from Petrushka, Rag Time, Piano-Rag-Music, more; Schoenberg's Symphony, Op. 9, 3 Piano Pieces, Op. 11, more; and Hindemith's 1922: Suite for Piano, Op. 26. Authoritative editions.
Encore!, Book 3
Author: Jane MagrathPublisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457430794
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
Encore Book 3 contains 25 pieces of early-advanced literature---perfect for students who have completed their method book studies and are preparing to perform more advanced repertoire. Includes music from the Baroque, Classical, Romantic and Contemporary eras, and editor's commentary.
Twentieth-century Piano Music
Author: David BurgePublisher: Schirmer G Books
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Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Divided into four sections, each covering a key histo rical period, this trenchant examination of the development of different styles and compositional techniques integrates historical and artistic details with a sophisticated and generally accessible approach to the music. Burge (piano, Eastman School of Music) offers cogent suggestions for the performance of Copland, Stockhausen, Boulez, Berio, Cage, Crumb, and others. Annotation(c) 2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Anthology of 20th Century Piano Music
Author: Maurice HinsonPublisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457419591
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
In the late-19th and 20th centuries, composers produced a wealth of innovative piano music, venturing in new directions and seeking new sounds. The music produced during those transitional years is considered "20th-century music." Works by 37 composers are included in this comprehensive survey of 20th-century piano music; they range in difficulty from intermediate through early-advanced levels and cover the widest range of styles and idioms from that genre. Dr. Hinson has provided historical and biographical background and performance notes.
Anthology of Classical Piano Music
Author: Maurice HinsonPublisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457409592
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Works by 27 composers are included in this 248-page comprehensive survey of piano music written between 1750 and 1820. The pieces in this collection range in difficulty from intermediate through early-advanced levels and cover the widest range of styles and idioms of the Classical period. Historical and biographical background, performance notes and suggested realizations of ornaments are also provided by Dr. Hinson.
Nacht und Traume / Night and Dreams / Nuit Et Reves
Author: Monika TwelsiekPublisher: Schott & Company Limited
ISBN: 9783795753993
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
(Piano). Selected works from the 19th century to the present, around the subject of "night and dreams." Includes: Reverie (Debussy) * Fantastic Duet of Two Trees at the Window, Op. 15 (Hindemith) * Lullaby, Op. 124 (Schumann) * Sweet Reverie, Op. 39 (Tchaikovsky) * and more. Late Intermediate to Advanced Level.
Anthology of 20th century piano music
Author: Maurice HinsonPublisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9780739032992
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
The early 20th century was a period of dramatic changes, when composers were venturing in new directions and seeking new sounds. The pairing of the Anthology of 20th Century Piano Music with the Piano Practices in Early 20th Century Piano Music DVD provides pianists with a unique opportunity to hear informed performances of the music they are studying. On the DVD, Dr. Hinson shares historical anecdotes about the composers represented, using examples by Bartk, Debussy, Joplin, Grainger, Hindemith, MacDowell, Coleridge-Taylor, Satie and Schoenberg from the Anthology.
The Rest Is Noise
Author: Alex RossPublisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN: 1429932880
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 640
Book Description
Winner of the 2007 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism A New York Times Book Review Top Ten Book of the Year Time magazine Top Ten Nonfiction Book of 2007 Newsweek Favorite Books of 2007 A Washington Post Book World Best Book of 2007 In this sweeping and dramatic narrative, Alex Ross, music critic for The New Yorker, weaves together the histories of the twentieth century and its music, from Vienna before the First World War to Paris in the twenties; from Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia to downtown New York in the sixties and seventies up to the present. Taking readers into the labyrinth of modern style, Ross draws revelatory connections between the century's most influential composers and the wider culture. The Rest Is Noise is an astonishing history of the twentieth century as told through its music.
Author: David Burge