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Vendor: Girolamo Frescobaldi
D'Arie Musicali per Cantarsi, Primo Libro & Secondo Libro. [Facsimiles of the 1630 editions.]
Facsimile reprint. Arie musicale: per cantarsi nel gravicimbalo, e tiorba a una, a due, e a tre voci. Di Girolamo Frescobaldi organista del Serenissimo Gran Duca di Toscana. Libri primo e secondo. Florence 1630].Author: Girolamo FrescobaldiISBN-10: 1904331963ISBN-13: 9781904331964Publisher: Travis and Emery Music BookshopLanguage: EnglishPublished:...- $12.95
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Begin the Begin: R.E.M.'s Early Years
Robert Dean Lurie's biography is the first completely researched and written since R.E.M. disbanded in 2011. It offers by far the most detailed account of their formative years--the early lives of the band members, their first encounters with one another, their legendary debut show,...- $19.95
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Vendor: Christopher Lawrence
Symphony of Seduction: The Great Love Stories of Classical Composers
'Love cannot express the idea of music, while music may give an idea of love.' Romantic composer Hector Berlioz Berlioz should know. He didn't just hear the symphony when he fell in love with an Irish actress back in 1827, he wrote it. What...- $18.99
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Vendor: Owen Hatherley
Uncommon: An Essay on Pulp
If we remember them at all, the Sheffield pop group Pulp are remembered for jolly class warfare ditty 'Common People', for the celebrity of their interestingly-named frontman, for the latter waving his arse at Michael Jackson at the Brit awards, for being part of...- $19.95
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The Vivaldi Compendium
The Vivaldi Compendium represents the latest in Vivaldi research, drawing on the author's close involvement with Vivaldi and Venetian music over four decades. The Vivaldi Compendium will serve as the most reliable and up-to-date source of quick reference on the composer Antonio Vivaldi and...- $36.95
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Vendor: Angus Watson
Beethoven's Chamber Music in Context
This comprehensive survey shows how the larger scale works relate to Beethoven's chamber music and how the composer evolved an increasing freedom of form. Beethoven's Chamber Music in Context provides professional and amateur musicians, and music lovers generally, with a complete survey of Beethoven's...- $29.95
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Gygy Ligeti: Of Foreign Lands and Strange Sounds
The combination of new insights into Ligeti by people who knew him with new analytical approaches will make this a core publication not only for Ligeti scholars, but also for readers interested in post-war music history and in Hungarian culture. Shortlisted for the RPS...- $69.95
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Vendor: Leo Black
Franz Schubert: Music and Belief
A fresh appraisal of Schubert's nature and beliefs, deriving from close study of his works. Remarkable new study...Its central submission, that we have hitherto disregarded or misinterpreted the most profound intuitions of a unique composer, certainly carries conviction. And even after one reading there...- $36.95
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Vendor: Neil Strauss
Chronological Crue Vol. 2 - The Nineties: The Complete History of Mley Cr? in the 1990s
From the highly-acclaimed rock history website read millions of times, Chronological Crue is THE definitive source of fact on the world's most notorious rock band: M tley Cr e. It is used worldwide by TV networks, music industry journalists, critics, and fans as an...- $19.50
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The Jimi Hendrix Experience
It's been over forty years since the tragic death of Jimi Hendrix, yet his popularity is undiminished and his place as the preeminent electric guitarist of the ages is still unrivaled. In The Jimi Hendrix Experience, bestselling author and rock aficionado Jerry Hopkins delves...- $14.95
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The Experience: Jimi Hendrix at Masons Yard
he Experience: Jimi Hendrix at Masons Yard is the boldest story of 1967, a defining moment in history when a young prodigy from Seattle stormed London, broadcasting live on the BBC, changing music forever and forging his own legend in the immortal halls of...- $39.95
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Vendor: Gustav Holst
St. Paul's Suite, H.118: Full score
Holst's popular suite was named for the St. Paul's Girls' School of Hammersmith, London - where he was the music director from 1904 until his death thirty years later. Composed in 1912 as a token of gratitude for the installation of a sound-proof teaching...- $14.95
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Vendor: Bedrich Smetana
The Moldau (Vltava): Study score
The Moldau (Vltava) is the second tone poem in a set of six from Ma Vlast (My Homeland). The best description is from the composer himself, "The composition describes the course of the Vltava, starting from the two small springs, the Cold and Warm...- $14.95
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Vendor: Gioachino Rossini
La Scala di Seta Sinfonia: Study score
La scala di seta (The Silken Ladder) is one act comic opera first performed in Venice on May 9, 1812. Although the opera is only rarely performed today, the sinfonia (overture) has remained a concert favorite from the outset and is programed often. The...- $9.95
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Cello Concerto in D major, Hob.VIIb: 2: Study score
Composed in 1783 for Antonin Kraft, cellist in the court orchestra of Prince Esterhazy, Haydn's D major cello concerto for cello is more relaxed than its predecessor composed nearly two decades before. Though some authorities considered its authenticity questionable, this was disproved with the...- $14.95
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Vendor: Paul Dukas
L'Apprenti sorcier: Study score
L'apprenti sorcier - also widely known as The Sorcerer's Apprentice - is a symphonic poem originally subtitled as "Scherzo after a Ballad by Goethe". Inspired by Goethe's poem of the same name, Dukas' musical depiction closely follows the narrative of the original tale. Because...- $13.95
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Vendor: Modest Mussorgsky
Night on Bald Mountain: Study score
One of the first Russian tone poems, Night on Bald Mountain had its genesis in the late 1850s when Mussorgsky started sketches for a projected opera: St. John's Eve (1858), later changed to The Witch (1860) - based upon a scenario about a witches'...- $11.95
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Vendor: Johann Sebastian Bach
Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582: Study score
There have been several orchestrations of Bach's famous organ masterwork over the years, including some by notable conductors such as Leopold Stokowski, Eugene Ormandy, Rene Leibowitz, Andrew Davis plus a couple by composers: Ottorino Respighi and the one offered here by the Russian Aleksandr...- $10.95
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Vendor: Johann Sebastian Bach
Magnificat in D major, BWV 243: Study score
Bach composed the first version of this piece in 1723 using the key of E-flat major for the Christmas Vespers in Leipzig which contained several Christmas texts. Over the years he removed the Christmas-specific texts to make it suitable for year-round performance and transposied...- $14.95
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Vendor: Edward Elgar
Serenade for Strings, Op.20: Study score
Elgar's Serenade for Strings is a youthful work full of charm and elegance. Completed in 1892, it is most likely a reworking of a suite Elgar had written some years earlier and has been a long-standing favorite of string orchestras and audiences worldwide ever...- $8.95
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Vendor: Giuseppe Verdi
Don Carlos, Ballet de la Reine: Study score
Verdi's operas are most often represented in the concert hall today by their overtures or 'sinfonias' with very good reason. A number of them are symphonic gems in their own right. The operas he composed for the Paris stage give us another view of...- $14.95
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Vendor: Giuseppe Verdi
Le Trouvere, Ballet Music: Study score
Verdi's operas are most often represented in the concert hall by their overtures or 'sinfonias' with very good reason. A number of them are symphonic gems in their own right. The operas he composed for the Paris stage give us another view of his...- $19.95
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Vendor: Gioachino Rossini
Guillaume Tell Overture: Study score
First heard with the opera's premiere on August 3, 1829 in Paris' Theatre de l'Academie Royale de Musique, Rossini's classic overture has been popular ever since even though the opera itself is only rarely performed today. Despite its tremendous popularity, this overture has not...- $12.95
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Vendor: Antonin Dvorak
Carnival Overture, Op.92 / B.169: Study score
The Carnival Overture, Op.92 - second of the set of three concert overtures originally entitled as "Nature, Life and Love", followed fast on the heels of its predecessor. Work started on July 28 and the piece was completed on September 12 of 1891. The...- $11.95
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Vendor: Jacques Offenbach
Overture for 'Orph馥 aux enfers': Study score
This famous overure is often not credited to the person who actually composed it, the Vienna conductor Carl Binder (1816-1860). It was composed for a Vienna production of Offenbach's operetta and incorporates a some of the more well-known tunes, including the very popular Galop...- $11.95
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Vendor: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Romeo and Juliet (1880 version), TH 42: Study score
First composed in 1869, Tchaikovsky's popular overture-fantasia was premiered in Moscow on March 16, 1870 with the Russian Musical Society under the baton of Nikolay Rubinstein. The composer expanded the work later that year, which was the first version published (1871, Berlin) and this...- $11.95
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Vendor: John Philip Sousa
The Stars and Stripes Forever: Study Score
Probably the most famous march in history, Stars and Stripes Forever was composed on Christmas Day 1896 while Sousa was traveling aboard the SS Teutonic bound for New York. In his autobiography, Sousa wites that he imagined the music while at sea and set...- $9.95
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Vendor: Antonin Dvorak
The Water Goblin, Op.107 / B.195: Study score
The first of four late tone poems inspired by "Bouquet", a collection of ballads by Karel Jaromir Erben based upon Czech folklore, The Water Goblin was composed from January 6 to February 11 of 1896. The folk legend concerns a horrific tale about a...- $9.95
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Vendor: Antonin Dvorak
Serenade for Winds, Op.44 / B.77: Study score
Dvorak composed this deservedly popular work 1878 shortly after the premiere of his opera The Cunning Peasant. Scored for a 'harmonie' ensemble of 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 3 horns and contrabassoon, with an cello and string bass added to support the bass...- $9.95
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Canon and Gigue in D major, T 337: Study score
Johann Pachelbel's beloved Canon, the first movement of the Canon and Gigue in D major, was completely unknown until its publication in a 1918 article in the German periodical Archiv f r Musikwissenschaft. The first complete score and parts, edited by Max Seiffert, appeared...- $6.95
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Vendor: Sergei Rachmaninoff
The Isle of the Dead, Op.29: Study score
Inspired by the painting by the Swiss artist Arnold Bklin, Rachmaninoff composed his symphonic poem in the spring of 1909, completing it while on tour in Dresden just two weeks before the premiere - given in Moscow on 1 May 1909 with the composer...- $9.95
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Vendor: Maurice Ravel
Piano Trio: Study score
Composed in 1914, Ravel's sole work for the classical ensemble of piano, violin and cello was first heard in Paris at the Salle Gaveau on January 28, 1915, with Alfredo Casella on the piano, Gabriel Willaume on violin and Louis Feuillard on cello. The...- $7.95
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Vendor: Claude Debussy
Jeux, Poème dansé: Study score
Debussy's one-act ballet, or 'Po me dans ', was given its first performance by Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes on May 15, 1913 with scenery by L on Bakst; Vaslav Nijinsky was the featured dancer and Pierre Monteux conducted. Despite the exquisitely-crafted score, the ballet's...- $11.95
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Vendor: Ralph Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on Christmas Carols: Vocal score
Vaughan Williams' setting of three traditional English carols, The Truth sent from Above, Come All You Worthy Gentlemen, and On Christmas Night all Christians Sing was composed in 1912. The premiere was given under the composer's direction on September 12 of that year at...- $9.95
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Vendor: Franz Liszt
Dante Symphony, S.109: Study score
Composed in 1855-56, Liszt's "Symphony to Dante's 'Divina Commedia'" is programmatic work depicting Dante's journey through hell and purgatory. It was quite advanced for its era, employing many new orchestral colors and daring harmonic schemes. The work's disastrous premiere, given under the composer's direction...- $19.95
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Die Ideale, S.106: Study score
Die Ideale is the penultimate work of the revolutionary series of thirteen tone poems Liszt composed for orchestra. It was originally intended to be the final one, since the final symphonic poem followed more than two decades after this work's completion and premiere -...- $16.95
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Hunnenschlacht, S.105: Study score
The eleventh in Liszt's series of thirteen tone poems for orchestra, Hunnenschlacht or 'Battle of the Huns' - composed from 1855-57 - was inspired by a painting of the same title by Wilhelm von Kaulbach which portrayed the legendary Battle of the Catalaunian Plains...- $13.95
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Mazeppa, S.100: Study score
The sixth of the revolutionary series of thirteen tone poems for orchestra, Liszt's Mazeppa was inspired by the French version of Lord Byron's famous poem by Victor Hugo. Composed from 1851-54, it was given its premiere in Weimar on 16 April 1854 with the...- $14.95
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The One: The Life and Music of James Brown
The definitive biography of James Brown, the Godfather of Soul, with fascinating findings on his life as a Civil Rights activist, an entrepreneur, and the most innovative musician of our time Playing 350 shows a year at his peak, with more than forty Billboard...- $18.00
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Lz-'75: The Lost Chronicles of Led Zeppelin's 1975 American Tour
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Watch You Bleed: The Saga of Guns N' Roses
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The Lost Music of Fernando Sor: Complete Works for Harpolyre Transcribed for Guitar
The Lost Music of Fernando Sor Harpolyre Transcriptions for Guitar by John Doan. Fernando Sor (1778-1839), beloved as the "Father of the Classical Guitar," composed ten forgotten works that for the first time in nearly 200 years are presented here as music for the...- $49.95
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Bon Jovi - A New Jersey Rockers Handbook
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Billy Joel: America's Piano Man
Joshua Duchan looks at the career and music of this remarkable singer-songwriter, exploring the unique ways Joel transforms the cultural life of a changing America over four decades. Original interviews with Joel blend with Duchan's engaging analysis to provide readers of all backgrounds and...- $31.00
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Historical Dictionary of Leonard Bernstein
Historical Dictionary of Leonard Bernstein contains a chronology, an introduction, an appendix, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 700 cross-referenced entries encompassing people whom he befriended or worked with, institutions, orchestras, performance venues, cities, compositional methods, and compositions.Author: Paul R. Laird,...- $105.00
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The Telemann Compendium
The first guide to research on Telemann in any language. This book is the first guide to research on the composer Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) in any language. Although the scholarly 'Telemann Renaissance' is now a half-century old, there has never been a book...- $105.00
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Erik Satie: A Parisian Composer and His World
Satie's music and ideas are inextricably linked with the City of Light. This book situates Satie's work within the context and sonic environment of contemporary Paris. Erik Satie's (1866-1925) music appeals to wide audiences and has influenced both experimental artists and pop musicians. Little...- $49.95
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Led Zeppelin: Song by Song
Throughout most of the twelve years between their formation and disbanding after the death of drummer John Bonham, Led Zeppelin was regarded as arguably the most influential group in popular music since The Beatles. While seen as pioneers of British heavy rock, their sound...- $24.95
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Rebel Rebel: All the Songs of David Bowie from '64 to '76
David Bowie: every single song. Everything you want to know, everything you didn't know. David Bowie remains mysterious and unknowable, despite 45 years of recording and performing. His legacy is roughly 600 songs, which range from psychedelia to glam rock to Philadelphia soul, from...- $29.95
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The Never-Ending Present: The Story of Gord Downie and the Tragically Hip
The #1 National Bestseller Shortlisted for the 2019 Speaker's Book Award Nominated for the 2019 Heritage Toronto Book Award "Barclay combines his admiration of the band with his knowledge of the music industry to make a clever, touching, and very informative book that may...- $27.95
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