Classical Music
epub |eng | 2011-08-09 | Author:Melvin Berger [Berger, Melvin]

César Franck Born December 10, 1822 in Liège, Belgium Died November 8, 1890, in Paris BY all accounts, César Franck was an amazingly kind, gentle, good-hearted man, with a strong ...
( Category: Instruments August 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-03 | Author:Fiona Maddocks [Maddocks, Fiona]

OLIVIER MESSIAEN Quatuor pour la fin du temps (Quartet for the End of Time) (1941) January 1941. Temperatures below freezing. A German prisoner-of-war camp in Görlitz, Silesia. Four musicians, one ...
( Category: Classical July 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-16 | Author:Paul Elie

( Category: Classical July 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-15 | Author:Mark Evan Bonds

This is not to say that modernist composers rejected the premise of expression altogether, but rather that they discouraged the notion that it emanated first and foremost from the compositional ...
( Category: Philosophy & Social Aspects June 8,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-04-14 | Author:Saffle, Michael.

Liszt and Saint-Simonism Liszt was involved for a time with several revolutionary movements in 1830s France. The best study of his brief but active enthusiasm for the philosophical and socio-religious ...
( Category: Classical April 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-03 | Author:Richard D. Sylvester

( Category: Classical April 4,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Fergus McWilliam

Which comes first? Correct blowing or correct embouchure? It would seem natural and self-evident to first show beginning hornists how to form their lips into a workable embouchure, before encouraging ...
( Category: Classical Music March 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-10 | Author:Christoph Wolff

Doch neigest du das Haupt Yet you bow your Head Und sprichst stillschweigend: Ja. And say silently: Yes. The two key solo numbers of the St. John Passion, as well ...
( Category: Classical March 25,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jonathan Cross

The graphs superimpose on this the tempos of three of Stravinsky’s recordings, from 1929, 1961 and 1967,72 and should lay to rest once and for all any misconception that Stravinsky ...
( Category: Classical March 24,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:van Orden, Kate

TABLE 5. Interlocking Textual and Tonal Cycles in Anthoine de Bertrand’s Premier livre des Amours Pinning down the exact nature of Bertrand’s affective scheme is difficult, but at the very ...
( Category: Renaissance March 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-02 | Author:Rebecca Cypess [Cypess, Rebecca]

Galileo, Bellarmino, and the Uses of Augustine It was not until the 1660s that Christiaan Huygens, son of the diplomat and amateur musician Constantijn Huygens, developed a portable watch with ...
( Category: Renaissance March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:Kramer, Lawrence [Kramer, Lawrence]

4. If we step back now and reflect on this interpretation, its pattern runs something like this. An analytic description evolved into an account of musical self-division for which the ...
( Category: Classical March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Head, Matthew

WESTENHOLZ’S COMPOSITIONS Compose she did. Her works list (compiled here as table 4), which contains many newly uncovered pieces, represents one of the most substantial bodies of music of any ...
( Category: Classical Music March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kite-Powell, Jeffery, Carter, Stewart

Example 14.1a. Johann Jakob Froberger, Toccata 1 in A Minor, mm. 1–3. Example 14.1b. Louis Couperin, Prélude à l'imitation de Mr. Froberger (excerpt). Both Louis Couperin and Froberger also wrote ...
( Category: Instruments March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-07 | Author:Elizabeth Lunday [Lunday, Elizabeth]

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A COMPOSER HAS A LITTLE TOO MUCH TIME ON HIS HANDS Elgar had a profound sense of the ridiculous. When a friend moved to a British village ...
( Category: Classical March 22,2020 )