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4) Concerto in D major: for the piano, with the orchestral accompaniment arranged for a second piano
Author
Pub. Date
1945
Physical Desc
1 score (53 pages) ; 31 cm.
Language
None
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Lexile measure
950L
Physical Desc
322 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Amid the glamour of Prince Nicholas Esterhazy's court in 18th-century Vienna, murder is afoot. Or so fifteen-year-old Theresa Maria is convinced when her musician father turns up dead on Christmas Eve, his valuable violin missing, and the only clue to his death a strange gold pendant around his neck. Then her father's mentor, the acclaimed composer Franz Joseph Haydn, helps her through a difficult time by making her his copyist and giving her insight...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xiii, 321 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
For many of us, classical music is something serious-something we study in school, something played by cultivated musicians at fancy gatherings. In Language of the Spirit, renowned music scholar Jan Swafford argues that we have it all wrong: classical music has something for everyone and is accessible to all. Ranging from Gregorian chant to Handel's Messiah, from Vivaldi's The Four Seasons to the postmodern work of Philip Glass, Swafford is an affable...
15) Secret lives of great composers: what your teachers never told you about the world's musical masters
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
287 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Language
English
18) Organ concerti
Pub. Date
1968
Physical Desc
1 audio disc : stereo, 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in.
Language
None
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
xix, 494 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Approaching the tradition of chamber music with knowledge and passion, James Keller here serves as the often opinionated, always genial guide to 192 essential works by 56 composers, providing illuminating essays on what makes each piece distinctive and admirable. Keller spans the history of this intimate genre of music, from key works of the Baroque through the emotionally stirring "golden age" of the Classical and Romantic composers, to modern masterpieces...
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