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  • Conducting Opera: Where Theater Meets Music by Rescigno, Joseph
    Joseph Rescigno

    Conducting Opera: Where Theater Meets Music

    Conducting Opera discusses operas in the standard repertory from the perspective of a conductor with a lifetime of experience performing them. It focuses on Joseph Rescigno's approach to preparing and performing these masterworks in order to realize what opera can uniquely achieve: a fusion...
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  • Experimentations: John Cage in Music, Art, and Architecture by Joseph, Branden Wayne
    Branden Wayne Joseph

    Experimentations: John Cage in Music, Art, and Architecture

    Experimentations provides a detailed historical and theoretical analysis of the first three decades of experimental composer John Cage's aesthetic production (ca. 1940-1972). Paying particular attention to Cage's inter- and cross-disciplinary engagements with the visual arts and architecture during this period, the book sheds new...
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  • String Quartet No. 13 by Schuster, Mark A.
    Mark A. Schuster

    String Quartet No. 13

    Beethoven's 13th Quartet (Op. 130) in B-flat Major is traditionally assigned the number 13 based on its publication date, though it was acutally the 14th quartet he composed. This work features a unique 6 movement structure which mirrors Beethoven's traditional form used in many...
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  • String Quartet No. 15 by Schuster, Mark A.
    Mark A. Schuster

    String Quartet No. 15

    Beethoven's 15th Quartet in A minor, Op. 132, was actually the thirteenth quartet in order of composition, but was published later in the cycle. This quartet represents the last of the three great, personal quartets. The third of the five movements in this quartet...
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  • String Quartet No. 12 by Schuster, Mark A.
    Mark A. Schuster

    String Quartet No. 12

    The first of Beethoven's late string quartets, the 12th Quartet in E-flat Major (Op. 127) is a massive work that showcases the changes in Beethoven's compositional technique. The first movement features a regular interruption of the theme - a technique that Beethoven used in...
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  • String Quartet No. 10: Harp by Schuster, Mark A.
    Mark A. Schuster

    String Quartet No. 10: Harp

    Beethoven's String Quartet No. 10 in E-flat Major, Opus 74, was originally published in 1809 with the nickname "Harp" given by the publisher. This nickname is based on the impressions in the first movement with ascending arpeggios played pizzicato by alternating instruments. While portions...
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  • String Quartet No. 9: Pocket Score by Schuster, Mark A.
    Mark A. Schuster

    String Quartet No. 9: Pocket Score

    Opus 59, No. 3 is the last of the three Rasumovsky Quartets written by Beethoven on the commission of Prince Andreas Razumovsky. The other two quartets in this series feature a specified Russian theme (Theme Russe) in the work, while this work does not....
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  • String Quartet No. 8: Pocket Score by Schuster, Mark A.
    Mark A. Schuster

    String Quartet No. 8: Pocket Score

    This work (Op. 59, No. 2) is one of the Razumovsky Quartets originally published in 1806. The second movement of the quartet gives us a hint of what is to come in the Op. 132 quartet with its hymn-like quality, while the third movement...
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  • Concert Spanish Masterpieces for Guitar [With CD] by Henry, Paul
    Paul Henry

    Concert Spanish Masterpieces for Guitar [With CD]

    (Guitar Collection). 20 Spanish standards arranged in notes and tab for the advanced classical guitarist. Highlights include: Asturius * Sevilla (Albeniz) * La Maja de Goya Spanish Dance #5 (Granados) * Capricho Arabe * Malaguena (Tarrega) * Fantasia (Mudarra). The audio includes recordings of...
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  • Parkening and the Guitar, Volume 1: Music of Two Centuries: Popular New Transcriptions for Guitar by Parkening, Christopher
    Christopher Parkening

    Parkening and the Guitar, Volume 1: Music of Two Centuries: Popular New Transcriptions for Guitar

    (Guitar Collection). Ten transcriptions for solo guitar of beautiful music from many periods and styles, edited and fingered by Christopher Parkening. All pieces are suitable for performance by the advanced guitarist. Contents: Afro-Cuban Lullaby * Empress of the Pagodes (Ravel) * Menuet (Ravel) *...
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  • Tchaikovsky and His World by Kearney, Leslie
    Leslie Kearney

    Tchaikovsky and His World

    Tchaikovsky has long intrigued music-lovers as a figure who straddles many borders--between East and West, nationalism and cosmopolitanism, tradition and innovation, tenderness and bombast, masculine and feminine. In this book, through consideration of his music and biography, scholars from several disciplines explore the many...
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  • Music in the Middle Ages: A Reference Guide by Lord, Suzanne
    Suzanne Lord

    Music in the Middle Ages: A Reference Guide

    Music both influences and reflects the times in which it was created. In the Middle Ages, the previous Dark Ages, the Crusades, and the feudal system all impacted the types and forms of music in the period. Charlemagne standardized the church mass and promoted...
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  • Music, the Market, and the Marvellous: Parisian F?erie, 1864-1900 by Sabbatini, Tommaso
    Tommaso Sabbatini

    Music, the Market, and the Marvellous: Parisian F?erie, 1864-1900

    Music, the Market, and the Marvellous examines f?erie, the French fairy play, in the last third of the nineteenth century. It is among the first book-length studies on the genre, the first in a language other than French, and the first from a musicological...
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  • The Orchestra: A Collection of 23 Essays on Its Origins and Transformations by Peyser, Joan
    Joan Peyser

    The Orchestra: A Collection of 23 Essays on Its Origins and Transformations

    The symphonic orchestra is intriguingly considered in essays by 23 leading music authors and thinkers. Topics include historical beginnings, the role of the conductor, the orchestral audience, the nature of the repertoire, and how recordings have affected the modern orchestra. With a new editor's...
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  • The Steinways by Hubbard, Elbert
    Elbert Hubbard

    The Steinways

    The Steinways is a non-fiction book written by Elbert Hubbard. It is a biography of the Steinway family, who are renowned for their contributions to the piano industry. The book traces the history of the Steinway family from their humble beginnings in Germany to...
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  • Beethoven's Symphonies: An Artistic Vision by Lockwood, Lewis
    Lewis Lockwood

    Beethoven's Symphonies: An Artistic Vision

    More than any other composer, Beethoven left to posterity a vast body of material that documents the early stages of almost everything he wrote. From this trove of sketchbooks, Lewis Lockwood draws us into the composer's mind, unveiling a creative process of astonishing scope...
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  • Expressive Forms in Brahms's Instrumental Music: Structure and Meaning in His Werther Quartet by Smith, Peter H.
    Peter H. Smith

    Expressive Forms in Brahms's Instrumental Music: Structure and Meaning in His Werther Quartet

    "This book is a substantial and timely contribution to Brahms studies. Its strategy is to focus on a single critical work, the C-Minor Piano Quartet, analyzing and interpreting it in great detail, but also using it as a stepping-stone to connect it to other...
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  • Mozart in Italy: Coming of Age in the Land of Opera by Glover, Jane
    Jane Glover

    Mozart in Italy: Coming of Age in the Land of Opera

    'You don't have to be able to hum Mozart to find this book utterly engrossing . . . I couldn't put it down' - Joanna Lumley At thirteen years old Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a child prodigy who had captured the hearts of northern...
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  • John Dowland: A Research and Information Guide by Grapes, K. Dawn
    K. Dawn Grapes

    John Dowland: A Research and Information Guide

    John Dowland: A Research and Information Guide offers the first comprehensive guide to the musical works and literature on one of the major composers of the English Renaissance. Including a catalog of works, discography of recordings, extensive annotated bibliography of secondary sources, and substantial...
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  • Swooning by Lawrence, Christopher
    Christopher Lawrence

    Swooning

    The orchestra has tuned, the lights in the hall have dimmed, and the conductor's baton signals the downbeat for the beginning of the romance. Settle back - it's telling you something... The history of classical music is littered with murder, adultery, bigamy, fraud, sado-masochism,...
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  • Express Abstractionism: For Orchestra Full Score by Shepherd, Sean
    Sean Shepherd

    Express Abstractionism: For Orchestra Full Score

    Author: Sean ShepherdISBN-10: 1540063518ISBN-13: 9781540063519Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2019Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 12.90h x 9.80w x 0.20d
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  • Concerto No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 44: Schirmer Library of Classics Volume 1486 Piano Duet by Saint-Saens, Camille
    Camille Saint-Saens

    Concerto No. 4 in C Minor, Op. 44: Schirmer Library of Classics Volume 1486 Piano Duet

    (Piano). Two Pianos, Four Hands. 2 Copies needed to perform. To see other NFMC selections, click here.Author: Camille Saint-SaensISBN-10: 1423495772ISBN-13: 9781423495772Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 88Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 11.80h x 8.50w x 0.60d
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  • Liszt's Dante Symphony: A Historical Thriller about the Arts & Deceptive Arts by Disilvio, Rich
    Rich Disilvio

    Liszt's Dante Symphony: A Historical Thriller about the Arts & Deceptive Arts

    "Liszt's Dante Symphony" is an enigmatic tale of murder and covert spy rings amid the turbulent rise of Bismarck's Prussia, which leads to Hitler's infernal Third Reich. Following the life of Angelo Di Purezza Jr., whose father was a student and (unbeknownst to him)...
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  • World Sound Matters - An Anthology of Music from Around the World: Performance Score by Stock, Jonathan
    Jonathan Stock

    World Sound Matters - An Anthology of Music from Around the World: Performance Score

    (Schott). World Sound Matters is an anthology of music from around the world, representing 35 different countries. A publication which should be of practical use to a wide range of musicians, from secondary school teachers to their pupils, from adults interested in knowing more...
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  • Album of Six Pieces by Rubinstein, Anton
    Anton Rubinstein

    Album of Six Pieces

    Anton Rubinstein was one of the keyboard giants of the nineteenth century. This Kalmus Classic Edition features six piano works for the late intermediate to advanced pianist that feature the powerful lyricism characteristic of Rubinstein's compositional style. The folio includes selections from Op. 3,...
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  • Igor Stravinsky--The Composer in the Recording Studio: A Comprehensive Discography by Stuart, Philip
    Philip Stuart

    Igor Stravinsky--The Composer in the Recording Studio: A Comprehensive Discography

    Stuart offers the most thorough discography of the works and recordings of Igor Stravinsky to date as well as a chronicle of the composer's recording career. As the first discography to list all of Stravinsky's recorded compositions, including concert and broadcast performances, both pre-...
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  • The Cultural Context of Medieval Music by van Deusen, Nancy
    Nancy van Deusen

    The Cultural Context of Medieval Music

    An urgently needed guide to understanding medieval music to be used as a text for the university undergraduate, graduate students in music and interdisciplinary medieval studies, and for the professional musicologist and medievalist. This book will also be appreciated by everyone interested in early...
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  • Etudes on the Philosophy of Music by Rimas, Juozas
    Juozas Rimas

    Etudes on the Philosophy of Music

    Drawing on the author's four decades of experience as a concert oboist, this open access book studies a number of foundational issues in the philosophy of music, such as musical meaning and expression, musical ontology and the existence of the musical work, the relation...
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  • Celebrated Pianists: Past and Present: a Collection of 116 Biographies of Great Pianoforte Players by Ehrlich, A. 1842-1921
    A. 1842-1921 Ehrlich

    Celebrated Pianists: Past and Present: a Collection of 116 Biographies of Great Pianoforte Players

    Ehrlich's collection of pianist biographies is a definitive guide to the history of classical piano music. From Bach to Liszt to Rachmaninoff, this book provides detailed accounts of the lives and works of the most celebrated pianists in history. This book is a must-have...
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  • Recording Orchestra and Other Classical Music Ensembles by King, Richard
    Richard King

    Recording Orchestra and Other Classical Music Ensembles

    Recording Orchestra and Other Classical Music Ensembles explores techniques and methodologies specific to recording classical music. Whether the reader is a newcomer or a seasoned engineer looking to refine their skills, this book speaks to all levels of expertise and covers every aspect of...
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  • The Complete System Of Natural Harmonics by Lewis, H. Spencer
    H. Spencer Lewis

    The Complete System Of Natural Harmonics

    The Complete System of Natural Harmonics by H. Spencer Lewis is a comprehensive guide to understanding and utilizing the principles of natural harmonics. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part covering the basics of harmonic theory, including the properties of...
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  • Adagio and Rondo Concertante in F Major by Schubert, Franz
    Franz Schubert

    Adagio and Rondo Concertante in F Major

    A concertant for Piano, Violin, Viola, and Cello, composed by Franz Schubert. A Federation Festivals 2020-2024 selection.Author: Franz SchubertISBN-10: 075791277XISBN-13: 9780757912771Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/1985Pages: 40Format: Paperback
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  • Eighteen Studies, Op. 12 by Ferling, Wilhelm
    Wilhelm Ferling

    Eighteen Studies, Op. 12

    A collection of exercises, for Oboe, composed by Wilhelm Ferling.Author: Wilhelm FerlingISBN-10: 0757903983ISBN-13: 9780757903984Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/1985Pages: 16Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 8.70h x 11.60w x 0.40d
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  • Chopin -- Preludes by Chopin, Frédéric
    Frédéric Chopin

    Chopin -- Preludes

    The 24 Preludes, one in each major and minor key, are among Chopin's most masterful works. Ranging from miniatures for intermediate-level students to lengthier works for advanced pianists, the Preludes were written in a monastery during the winter of 1839. The preface to this...
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  • Tan Dun - Eight Memories in Water Color: For Piano Solo by Tan Dun
    Tan Dun

    Tan Dun - Eight Memories in Water Color: For Piano Solo

    (Piano). This eight-movement suite was written by composer Tan Dun when he was a student in 1978-1979, about the time he left his home in Hunan to study at the conservatory in Beijing. He was homesick, and wrote this suite as a diary of...
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  • Schubert's Workshop: Volume 1: Towards an Early Maturity by Newbould, Brian
    Brian Newbould

    Schubert's Workshop: Volume 1: Towards an Early Maturity

    Schubert's Workshop offers a fresh study of the composer's compositional technique and its development, rooted in the author's experience of realising performing versions of Franz Schubert's unfinished works. Through close examination of Schubert's use of technical and structural devices, Brian Newbould demonstrates that Schubert...
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  • Schubert's Workshop: Volume 2: Mastery and Beyond by Newbould, Brian
    Brian Newbould

    Schubert's Workshop: Volume 2: Mastery and Beyond

    Schubert's Workshop offers a fresh study of the composer's compositional technique and its development, rooted in the author's experience of realising performing versions of Franz Schubert's unfinished works. Through close examination of Schubert's use of technical and structural devices, Brian Newbould demonstrates that Schubert...
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  • The Point of Distraction by Eaves, Will
    Will Eaves

    The Point of Distraction

    A memoir by the 2019 Wellcome Prize winner Will Eaves that looks at the creation of eight piano pieces. 'A wonderfully sensitive and probing meditation on the writing of words and music' Rolf Hind, composer and pianist What lies behind the creation of a...
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  • Grade by Grade - Double Bass (Grade 1): With CDs of Performances and Accompaniments by Elliott, Catherine
    Catherine Elliott

    Grade by Grade - Double Bass (Grade 1): With CDs of Performances and Accompaniments

    (Boosey & Hawkes Chamber Music). The Grade By Grade series draws on the rich and varied Boosey & Hawkes catalog of classical, contemporary and educational repertoire, highlighting composers including Bela Bartok, Dmitri Shostakovich, James MacMillan, Milly Stanfield and Christopher Norton, alongside arrangements of traditional...
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  • Cabaret Songs - Volumes 1 and 2: Voice and Piano by Bolcom, William
    William Bolcom

    Cabaret Songs - Volumes 1 and 2: Voice and Piano

    (Vocal Collection). This is a collection of 12 songs primarily for the classical singer to perform in recital with piano accompaniment. The songs are in a medium voice range, and could probably be performed by any voice type (soprano, mezzo-soprano, etc.), although mezzo-sopranos will...
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  • The Last Romantic in His Own Words: Ernst Von Dohn?nyi Selected Writings and Interviews by Grymes, James A.
    James A. Grymes

    The Last Romantic in His Own Words: Ernst Von Dohn?nyi Selected Writings and Interviews

    The Last Romantic in His Own Words combines carefully curated personal and professional letters with reminiscences, pedagogical essays, and statements on public affairs that Hungarian musician Ernst von Dohn?nyi (1877-1960) wrote throughout his lengthy career. Also included are a selection of interviews he gave...
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  • Performative Analysis: Reimagining Music Theory for Performance by Swinkin, Jeffrey
    Jeffrey Swinkin

    Performative Analysis: Reimagining Music Theory for Performance

    This book proposes a new model for understanding the musical work, which includes interpretation -- both analysis- and performance-based -- as an integral component. This book proposes a model for understanding the musical work in which both analysis-based and performance-based modes of interpretation are...
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  • Easy Classical Masterworks for Saxophone: Music of Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, Vivaldi and Wagner by Masterworks, Easy Classical
    Easy Classical Masterworks

    Easy Classical Masterworks for Saxophone: Music of Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, Vivaldi and Wagner

    This collection features a selection of classical masterworks by the most renowned composers: Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, Johannes Brahms, George Frideric Handel, Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Schubert, Pyotr Tchaikovsky, Antonio Vivaldi and Richard Wagner. All the pieces are presented in...
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  • The Art of Breathing as the Basis of Tone-Production by Kofler, Leo
    Leo Kofler

    The Art of Breathing as the Basis of Tone-Production

    The Art of Breathing as the Basis of Tone-Production by Leo Kofler is a comprehensive guide to the importance of proper breathing techniques in achieving optimal tone production. The book delves into the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system and explains how the...
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  • Béla Bartók: A Celebration by Suchoff, Benjamin
    Benjamin Suchoff

    Béla Bartók: A Celebration

    This compilation of essays, lectures, and scholarly papers from 1953 to the present includes insights obtained by the author over a half-century career as a Bart?k specialist. Divided into three parts, chapters examine Bart?k as a multifaceted music figure: composer, folklorist, pianist, and teacher....
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  • Pied Piper Fantasy: Flute and Orchestra Full Score by Corigliano, John
    John Corigliano

    Pied Piper Fantasy: Flute and Orchestra Full Score

    (Study Score). This seven movement flute concerto, premiered in 1981, is based on the Robert Browning story-poem of the piece's title. Corigliano recharacterized the Piper as an adolescent, who begins the score with power and control: it's only in discovering his personal theme that...
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  • Ultimate Classical Collection: 73 Selections from the World's Greatest Music by Hal Leonard Corp
    Hal Leonard Corp

    Ultimate Classical Collection: 73 Selections from the World's Greatest Music

    (Piano Solo Songbook). Delightful piano solo arrangements of beloved classical pieces, including: Air on the G String (Bach) * Fur Elise (Beethoven) * Seguidilla from Carmen (Bizet) * Lullaby (Brahms) * Clair De Lune (Debussy) * The Swan (Saint-Saens) * Ave Maria (Schubert) *...
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  • The Royal Musical Association: Creating Scholars, Advancing Research by Langley, Leanne
    Leanne Langley

    The Royal Musical Association: Creating Scholars, Advancing Research

    Charting the history of the Royal Musical Association over 150 years: from scientific roots and the long resistance of British universities to music study, to bringing UK musicology to worldwide recognition. This book is the first comprehensive history of the Royal Musical Association. Drawing...
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  • The Royal Musical Association: Creating Scholars, Advancing Research by Langley, Leanne
    Leanne Langley

    The Royal Musical Association: Creating Scholars, Advancing Research

    Charting the history of the Royal Musical Association over 150 years: from scientific roots and the long resistance of British universities to music study, to bringing UK musicology to worldwide recognition. This book is the first comprehensive history of the Royal Musical Association. Drawing...
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  • Britten's Gods: Purcell, Bach, Mozart, Schubert, Verdi, Mahler by Lambert, Sterling
    Sterling Lambert

    Britten's Gods: Purcell, Bach, Mozart, Schubert, Verdi, Mahler

    Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative.In his views on the music of other composers, Benjamin Britten had strong preferences, and his particularly active life as a performer meant that these preferences were often expressed in his...
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