Purcell's trio sonatas are among the cornerstones of Baroque chamber music. The composer himself unassumingly described them as "a just imitation of the most famed Italian masters." However, analysis of their underlying structuresreveals that Purcell's modesty hides a highly original blend of Italian models, complex English traditional compositional devices, and his own near obsession with compositional and contrapuntal technique. Alon Schab'spathbreaking Sonatas of Henry Purcell: Rhetoric an...
Campbell's Tenth Book of New and Favorite Country Dances & Strathspey Reels
by Giovanni 1740-1816 Paisiello
Cantica Laudis; or, The American Book of Church Music; Being Chiefly a Selection of Chaste and Elegant Melodies, From the Most Classic Authors, Ancient and Modern, With Harmony Parts; Together With Chants, Anthems, and Other Set Pieces; for Choirs And...
by Lowell 1792-1872 Mason and George James 1803-1887 Webb
A Complete Guide to the Improvement of the Memory or the Science of Memory Simplified [electronic Resource]
Carl Stumpfs Berliner Phonogrammarchiv (Schriftenreihe Der Carl Stumpf Gesellschaft, #6)
Der Band versammelt Vortrage, die auf der 4. Jahrestagung der Carl-Stumpf-Gesellschaft gehalten wurden. Die Tagung fand im Ethnologischen Museum Berlin und dort an dem von Carl Stumpf 1900 gegrundeten Phonogrammarchiv statt. Dementsprechend behandeln die meisten Beitrage Forschungen der Musikethnologie aus unterschiedlichen erkenntnistheoretischen Perspektiven. Der Band prasentiert sowohl aktuelle Arbeiten als auch Untersuchungen, die an die Forschungen von Stumpf oder seinen Schulern anknupfen...
Ghost Scripts Of The Masters (Ghost Scripts of the Masters, #1)
by Don Will Smith