Author: David Rounds
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Spotlighting the four women of the Lafayette Quartet, a leading Canadian ensemble, Rounds offers both a comprehensive history of the beloved instrumental form and an inside view of the complex world of professional quartet players, revealing the exultation and heatache that are the performing artists' daily fare. A treat for every music lover, whether player, listener or composer.
The Four and the One
Author: David Rounds
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Spotlighting the four women of the Lafayette Quartet, a leading Canadian ensemble, Rounds offers both a comprehensive history of the beloved instrumental form and an inside view of the complex world of professional quartet players, revealing the exultation and heatache that are the performing artists' daily fare. A treat for every music lover, whether player, listener or composer.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Spotlighting the four women of the Lafayette Quartet, a leading Canadian ensemble, Rounds offers both a comprehensive history of the beloved instrumental form and an inside view of the complex world of professional quartet players, revealing the exultation and heatache that are the performing artists' daily fare. A treat for every music lover, whether player, listener or composer.
Radio Times
High Fidelity
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : High-fidelity sound systems
Languages : en
Pages : 736
Book Description
Contains "Records in review."
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : High-fidelity sound systems
Languages : en
Pages : 736
Book Description
Contains "Records in review."
The Cambridge Companion to Michael Tippett
Author: Kenneth Gloag
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107021979
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 335
Book Description
This Companion provides a wide ranging and accessible study of one of the most individual composers of the twentieth century. A team of international scholars shed new light on Tippett's major works and draw attention to those that have not yet received the attention they deserve.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107021979
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 335
Book Description
This Companion provides a wide ranging and accessible study of one of the most individual composers of the twentieth century. A team of international scholars shed new light on Tippett's major works and draw attention to those that have not yet received the attention they deserve.
Mozart's Music of Friends
Author: Edward Klorman
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107093651
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
This study analyzes chamber music from Mozart's time within its highly social salon-performance context.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107093651
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
This study analyzes chamber music from Mozart's time within its highly social salon-performance context.
Guinness Classical 1000
Author: Rob Cowan
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chamber music
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chamber music
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Chicago
Korngold and His World
Author: Daniel Goldmark
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691198292
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957) was the last compositional prodigy to emerge from the Austro-German tradition of Mozart and Mendelssohn. He was lauded in his youth by everyone from Mahler to Puccini and his auspicious career in the early 1900s spanned chamber music, opera, and musical theater. Today, he is best known for his Hollywood film scores, composed between 1935 and 1947.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691198292
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957) was the last compositional prodigy to emerge from the Austro-German tradition of Mozart and Mendelssohn. He was lauded in his youth by everyone from Mahler to Puccini and his auspicious career in the early 1900s spanned chamber music, opera, and musical theater. Today, he is best known for his Hollywood film scores, composed between 1935 and 1947.
Guide to the Solo Horn Repertoire
Author: Richard Seraphinoff
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 0253019354
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 622
Book Description
This comprehensive, annotated resource of solo repertoire for the horn documents in detail the rich catalogue of original solo compositions for the instrument. Intended as a guide for practical use and easy reference, it is organized into three large sections: works for unaccompanied horn, works for horn and keyboard, and works for horn and ensemble. Each entry includes publisher information, a brief description of the form and character of a work, technical details of the horn writing, and information on dedication and premiere. The authors also include commentary on the various techniques required and the performance challenges of each piece. Representing over ten years of careful compilation and notation by an expert in horn performance and pedagogy, and by a seasoned music librarian and natural horn performer, Guide to the Solo Horn Repertoire will be an invaluable resource for performers, educators, and composers.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 0253019354
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 622
Book Description
This comprehensive, annotated resource of solo repertoire for the horn documents in detail the rich catalogue of original solo compositions for the instrument. Intended as a guide for practical use and easy reference, it is organized into three large sections: works for unaccompanied horn, works for horn and keyboard, and works for horn and ensemble. Each entry includes publisher information, a brief description of the form and character of a work, technical details of the horn writing, and information on dedication and premiere. The authors also include commentary on the various techniques required and the performance challenges of each piece. Representing over ten years of careful compilation and notation by an expert in horn performance and pedagogy, and by a seasoned music librarian and natural horn performer, Guide to the Solo Horn Repertoire will be an invaluable resource for performers, educators, and composers.
Britten's Musical Language
Author: Philip Rupprecht
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139441280
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Blending insights from linguistic and social theories of speech, ritual and narrative with music-analytic and historical criticism, Britten's Musical Language offers interesting perspectives on the composer's fusion of verbal and musical utterance in opera and song and provides close interpretative studies of the major scores.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139441280
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Blending insights from linguistic and social theories of speech, ritual and narrative with music-analytic and historical criticism, Britten's Musical Language offers interesting perspectives on the composer's fusion of verbal and musical utterance in opera and song and provides close interpretative studies of the major scores.