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82) The pianist
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (58 min., 29 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (60 min., 20 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (17 pages ; 12 cm).
Language
None
Description
The selection of music on this album was guided by principles of psychoacoustics, the new scientific field that studies the effects of sound on consciousness. You are invited to enjoy an offering of gentle and soothing classical music, selected, re-arranged, and performed to reduce physical tension, dispel anxiety, and create inner calm.
84) Chopin
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1926
Physical Desc
xiv, 118 pages : illustrations, portraits, music ; 17 cm.
Language
English
86) Chopin
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1965
Physical Desc
94 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, music, portraits ; 26 cm.
Language
English
91) Chopin
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
xii, 322 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of leaves : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 353 pages : black and white illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Chopin's Piano traces the history of Frédéric Chopin's twenty-four Preludes through the instruments on which they were played, the pianists who interpreted them, and the traditions they came to represent. Yet it begins and ends with Chopin's Mallorquin pianino, which the great keyboard player Wanda Landowska rescued from an abandoned monastery at Valldemossa in 1913-and which assumed an astonishing cultural potency during the Second World War as...
93) Chopin studies
Pub. Date
1988
Physical Desc
258 pages, : illustrations, music ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Aurore Dupin left her estranged husband, a loveless marriage, and her family's estate in the French countryside to start a new life in Paris. As George Sand, she was known for her novels-- but even more for her scandalous behavior. She wore men's clothing, smoked cigars, and had love affairs with famous men and women. As Sand welcomes fame and friendship, she fights to overcome heartbreak and prejudice, failure and loss. Will the life she longs for...
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