Looseleaf for the World of Music with Connect Plus Access Card
by David Willoughby
A virtuoso violinist, conductor, composer, and a professor of mathematics and botany, Francesco Galeazzi (1758–1819) firmly believed that musical education should be clear, demonstrable, and practical. In 1791 and 1796, he published the two volumes of his Elementi teorico-practici di musica, a treatise that demonstrated both his thorough grounding in the work of earlier theorists and his own approach to musical study. The first volume gave precise instructions on the violin and how to play it; t...
The ultimate celebration of the world’s favourite classical knees-up!With a foreword from Katie DerhamEver since Sir Henry Wood’s Proms were first broadcast in 1927, Last Night has become an annual appointment for classical music lovers and is enjoyed by millions around the world. This first and official miscellany explores the history and traditions that have developed on the last night of the world’s biggest and longest-running classical music festival. Learn about the origins of the Proms and...
Beyond the Score: Music as Performance
by Professor of Music Nicholas Cook
Consult this ongoing reference series for biographical information on more than 3,600 important figures in today's musical arena. Covering all genres of modern music, Contemporary Musicians profiles artists involved in rock, jazz, pop, rap, rhythm and blu
Piano for Busy Teens, Book B (Piano for Busy Teens, BK 2)
by Melody Bober, Gayle Kowalchyk, and E L Lancaster
The power of music, the way it works on the mind and heart, remains an enticing mystery. Now, two noted writers on classical music, Michael Steinberg and Larry Rothe, explore the allure of this melodious art - not in the clinical terms of social scientists - but through stories drawn from their own experience. In "For the Love of Music", Steinberg and Rothe draw on a lifetime of listening to, living with, and writing about music, sharing the delights and revelatory encounters they have had with...
Violin Solos On Early American Hymn Tunes (Mel Bay Archive Editions)
by Dr Craig Duncan
Don't Make Me Use My Assistant Registrar Voice
by Gratitude Show Press
Loose-Leaf Version of Listen 7e & Streaming Music
by Joseph Kerman and Gary Tomlinson
'Sharply insightful and vividly imaginative... the perfect Christmas gift for anyone asking: 'How do I get into classical music?'' - Rupert Christiansen, Mail on Sunday'A treat from the very first page... written with style and humour, this is a perfect introduction to classical music for a beginner, a companion for the music lover, and sheer entertainment for both.' - Joanna LumleyNearly all of us have the capacity to enjoy classical music but too often we are put off by not knowing where to lo...