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Author: Esther Singleton Publisher: Legare Street Press ISBN: 9781017526011 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 0
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: Esther Singleton Publisher: Legare Street Press ISBN: 9781017526011 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 0
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: Esther Singleton Publisher: ISBN: 9781332822836 Category : Drama Languages : en Pages : 382
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Excerpt from A Guide to Modern Opera The scores of the new works not only demand increase of numbers, but constantly call for strange instruments, barbaric instruments, instruments that have become obsolete, and new instruments. Conspicuous among the latter are the Celesta and the Heckelphone (see pages 215 and There seems to be a growing fondness for the sound of bells and the throb of drums; and Puccini has even trie'd the humming voice used as an instrument in the introduction to the last Act of Madama Butter y. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."
Author: Ethan Mordden Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA ISBN: 0195040414 Category : Music appreciation Languages : en Pages : 588
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This authoritative guide gives the non-musician the fundamentals of orchestral music. It begins with a general introduction to the symphony and various musical styles and then describes, chronologically, over seven hundred pieces--from Vivaldi to twentieth-century composers. Mordden also includes a glossary of musical terms and other useful aids for the music lover.
Author: Louis C. Elson Publisher: Forgotten Books ISBN: 9780259463771 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 350
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Excerpt from Modern Music and Musicians for Vocalists, Vol. 2: Opera: History and Guide The term Opera, derived, or rather abbreviated, from the words opera in musica (works in music a musical work), is only a convenient title that has found favor by its brevity and through lack Of a better. Translate it and read works, and we see that it is a meaningless term in all else than that it is something created. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Lawrence Gilman Publisher: ISBN: 9781330994580 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 232
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Excerpt from Aspects of Modern Opera: Estimates and Inquiries Since that day when, a quarter of a century ago, Richard Wagner ceased to be a dynamic figure in the life of the world, the history of operatic art has been, save for a few conspicuous exceptions, a barren and unprofitable page; and it has been so, in a considerable degree, because of him. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Esther Singleton Publisher: ISBN: 9780461747683 Category : Languages : en Pages : 390
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Author: Leo Melitz Publisher: Forgotten Books ISBN: 9780265779866 Category : Drama Languages : en Pages : 594
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Excerpt from The Opera Goers' Complete Guide: Comprising Two Hundred and Twenty-Nine Nine Opera Plots With Musical, Numbers and Casts Tempts to give to the opera-going public in a short and convenient form the plots of the more important operas. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Esther Singleton Publisher: Palala Press ISBN: 9781340912130 Category : Languages : en Pages : 382
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Author: Willi Reich Publisher: Forgotten Books ISBN: 9780282548827 Category : Languages : en Pages : 40
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Excerpt from Alban Berg's Wozzeck: A Guide to the Text and Music of the Opera To show still more clearly how this coherence, on the one hand, and variety, on the other, are worked out, let us consider the beginnings and endings of the acts. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Esther Singleton
Author: Esther Singleton
Author: Esther Singleton
Author: Ethan Mordden
Author: Louis C. Elson
Author: Lawrence Gilman
Author: Esther Singleton
Author: Leo Melitz
Author: Esther Singleton
Author: Willi Reich
Author: Esther Singleton