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Vendor: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Two Great Clarinet Quintets: Mozart's Quintet in a Major, K.581 & Brahms's Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115
Mozart's friendship with Anton Stadler, the clarinetist in Vienna's Royal-Imperial Court Orchestra, led to the composition of his beloved Quintet in A Major. The four-movement piece is arranged for clarinet, two violins, viola, and cello. Brahms's Clarinet Quintet in B minor, also in four...- $8.95
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Vendor: Johannes Brahms
Three Orchestral Works in Full Score: Academic Festival Overture, Tragic Overture and Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn
Johannes Brahms was one of music's greatest masters of classical forms, a composer whose individuality expanded and enriched those forms, giving them new variety of mood and a freshness of melodic invention. In writing for the orchestra, Brahms's independent approach brought unusual dramatic power...- $18.95
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Vendor: Hector Berlioz
Symphonie Fantastique and Harold in Italy in Full Score
Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), considered the father of modern orchestration, possessed an intuitive musical genius all the more remarkable for his limited formal musical education. A brilliant colorist, a master of the unexpected rhythmic break, he brought a new symphonic richness to Romantic music.Both damned...- $29.95
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Vendor: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concertos Nos. 23-27 in Full Score
This volume contains Mozart's last five piano concertos: No. 23 in A Major, K488; No. 24 in C Minor, K491; No. 25 in C Major, K503; No. 26 in D Major, K537; and No. 27 in B-flat Major, K595. As a bonus in the...- $34.95
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Vendor: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphonies Nos. 22-34 in Full Score
Mozart wrote the 13 symphonies reprinted in this volume in Salzburg and Paris from 1773 to 1780. A number of the earlier works are Italianate in inspiration, in three-movement form, with brisk figures and simple textures. Two of these -- Symphony No. 25 in...- $24.95
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Vendor: M. Herter Norton
The Art of String Quartet Playing: Practice, Technique, and Interpretation
For the rapidly growing thousands (both amateur and professional) who find the deepest satisfaction of life in playing chamber music, this is the only practical and authoritative guide.Beginning with such elementary problems as who should sit where, what kind of music stands to use,...- $20.00
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Vendor: Danuta Mirka
Metric Manipulations in Haydn and Mozart: Chamber Music for Strings, 1787-1791
Metric Manipulations in Haydn and Mozart makes a significant contribution to music theory and to the growing conversation on metric perception and musical composition. Focusing on the chamber music of Haydn and Mozart produced during the years 1787 to 1791, the period of most...- $48.99
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Vendor: Ira Gitler
Swing to Bop: An Oral History of the Transition in Jazz in the 1940s
This indispensable book brings us face to face with some of the most memorable figures in jazz history and charts the rise and development of bop in the late 1930s and '40s. Ira Gitler interviewed more than 50 leading jazz figures, over a 10-year...- $43.99
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Vendor: Adrian Daub
Four-Handed Monsters: Four-Hand Piano Playing and Nineteenth-Century Culture
In the course of the nineteenth century, four-hand piano playing emerged across Europe as a popular pastime of the well-heeled classes and of those looking to join them. Nary a canonic work of classical music that was not set for piano duo, nary a...- $42.99
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Vendor: Dániel Péter Biró
The String Quartets of Béla Bartók: Tradition and Legacy in Analytical Perspective
Béla Bartók (1881-1945) was one of the most important composers and musical thinkers of the 20th century. His contributions as a composer, as a performer and as the father of ethnomusicology changed the course of music history and of our contemporary perception of music...- $125.00
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