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Notes on Schubert: Twenty Crucial Works by Conrad Wilson Publisher Comments Renowned music critic Conrad Wilson illuminates the music of some of history's greatest composers in relation to their private lives. In each Notes on ... volume Wilson selects twenty crucial works of a given composer, discusses each masterpiece with... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris Atelier by Thaddeus Carhart Publisher Comments Thad Carhart never realized there was a gap in his life until he happened upon Desforges Pianos, a demure little shopfront in his Paris neighborhood that seemed to want to hide rather than advertise its wares. Like Alice in Wonderland, he found his... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Ave Maria: Meditation über das erste Praeludium C-Dur aus dem "Wohltemperierten Klavier" von Johann Sebastian Bach by Charles Gounod Publisher Comments Ausgabe für mittlere/hohe Stimme und Klavier, zum Ausdrucken auf A4-Papier.... (read more) Your price: $1.10 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Cambridge Companion to Elgar (Cambridge Companions to Music) by Daniel M. Grimley Publisher Comments Divided into three sections, this Companion explores Edward Elgar's early career, his major musical achievements, and the reception, performance and interpretation of his work. Placed in this wider perspective, Elgar emerges as a pivotal figure in the... (read more) Your price: $41.25 New - Trade Paper
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The Norton/Grove Dictionary of Women Composers by Julie Anne Sadie Publisher Comments The few in earlier times who gained some renown were as often as not the sisters, daughters, wives, or muses of well-known men--the surnames of Fanny Mendelssohn and Clara Schumann speak for themselves. Even with the present-day increase in their number,... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Symphony No. 7 (Dover Miniature Scores) by Ludwig Van Beethoven Publisher Comments Renowned for its celebrated slow movement, the Seventh was written in 1812, when the 42-year-old Beethoven was at the peak of his powers. Demonstrating the mastery of a mature artist in complete control of his craft, this is a magnificent work.... (read more) Your price: $7.95 New - Trade Paper
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What Makes It Great: Short Masterpieces, Great Composers by Robert Kapilow Publisher Comments Praise for Rob Kapilow "Kapilow . . . has been helping audiences hear more in great music for almost twenty years. . . . Clearly, he wants to switch people on to classical music, to encourage the same people who 'get' the music of a Broadway show... (read more) Your price: $26.95 New - Hardcover
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Vintage Guide To Classical Music (92 Edition) by Jan Swafford Publisher Comments The most readable and comprehensive guide to enjoying over five hundred years of classical music -- from Gregorian chants, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to Johannes Brahms, Igor Stravinsky, John Cage, and beyond. The Vintage Guide to... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Fear of Music: Why People Get Rothko But Don't Get Stockhausen by David Stubbs Synopsis The Tate is the most popular tourist attraction in Europe. Conceptual artists like Tracy Emin and Damien Hirst enjoy celebrity status. Works by 20th century abstract artists like Mark Rothko are selling for record breaking sums at auction, while the... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Parry to Finzi: Twenty English Song-Composers by Trevor Hold Publisher Comments The works of twenty composers from the golden age of English romantic song, major figures - Parry, Stanford, Vaughan Williams, Quilter, Ireland, Gurney, Warlock and Finzi - studied alongside the lesser-known.... (read more) Your price: $44.50 New - Trade Paper
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The Nutcracker: Complete Ballet for Solo Piano by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky Publisher Comments This solo piano edition of Tchaikovsky's ballet offers pianists a chance to enjoy such favorites as "The Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy" and "The Waltz of the Flowers." This arrangement by Sergey Taneyev and the composer himself renders the complete... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Singer's Musical Theatre Anthology - Volume 3: Mezzo-Soprano Book/2 CDs Pack by Richard (edt) Walters Synopsis The world's most trusted source for great theatre literature for singing actors. The CDs include piano accompaniments. The book features authentic editions of each song in the original keys. The songs have been carefully chosen for each voice type and... (read more) Your price: $39.99 New - Trade Paper
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Oliver Messiaen in Thirteen Pieces for Piano: The Best of Olivier Messiaen by Olivier (cop) Messiaen Publisher Comments A collection of some of the finest piano music by the composer, with representative selections spanning most of his musical career. Includes: Preludes (I. La Colombe; IV. Instants defunts; VII. Plainte calme) * Piece pour le tombeau de Paul Dukas * Vingt... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Mezzo-Soprano/Belter Accompaniment CDs: Mezzo-Soprano/Belter Edition by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation Publisher Comments The world's most trusted source for authentic editions of theatre music for singers has expanded with yet another volume. Many of the songs are found in no other collections. The 40 songs in each volume are in the original keys, excerpted from vocal... (read more) Your price: $22.95 New - Trade Paper
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Yo-Yo Ma: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies) by Jim Whiting Publisher Comments A musician of rare artistry, the self-effacing yet charismatic Yo-Yo Ma connects with his audiences with startling effectiveness. He remains devoted to the classical repertoire yet has long roved far beyond the Western classical music canon. Despite his... (read more) Your price: $44.50 New - Hardcover
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Lua Descolorida by Osvaldo (cop) Golijov Publisher Comments Based on a poem by Garcia Lorca's beloved Rosalia de Castro, Lua Descolorida was inspired by Dawn Upshaw's rainbow of a voice. Now available in two different versions.... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Trade Paper
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La Pratique de La Flute: 5 Respiration Et Gammes: French Edition by Trevor Wye Publisher Comments Trevor Wye. An invaluable addition to study for all flautists. Each book concentrates on a different technical problem covering all aspects of playing the instrument.... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Mozart: The 'Jupiter' Symphony (London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series) by Elaine Rochelle Sisman Publisher Comments This guide to Mozart??'s last and most celebrated symphony explores the historical background and aesthetic contexts of the work as well as the music itself.... (read more) Your price: $109.75 New - Hardcover
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Romantic Guitar Anthology, Volume 2: 30 Original Works by Jens Franke Publisher Comments 30 intermediate pieces by Sor, Coste, Marschner and Paganini. Includes composer bios and teaching notes for each piece.... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Dmitri Kabalevsky - Thirty Pieces for Children, Op. 27: With a CD of Performances Schirmer Performance Editions by Dmitri (cop) Kabalevsky Publisher Comments The opus 27 collection has become required repertoire of almost every student around the world. Kabalevsky's quirky yet approachable style is fun to play and to listen to.... (read more) Your price: $17.99 New - Trade Paper
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