Author: Norman Lebrecht
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0029187109
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
A collection of anecdotes about great composers and performers, as told by themselves, their friends and loved ones, and their colleagues; arranged chronologically by date of birth, from approximately 991 to 1928.
Book of Musical Anecdotes
Author: Norman Lebrecht
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0029187109
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
A collection of anecdotes about great composers and performers, as told by themselves, their friends and loved ones, and their colleagues; arranged chronologically by date of birth, from approximately 991 to 1928.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0029187109
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
A collection of anecdotes about great composers and performers, as told by themselves, their friends and loved ones, and their colleagues; arranged chronologically by date of birth, from approximately 991 to 1928.
Slonimsky's Book of Musical Anecdotes
Author: Nicholas Slonimsky
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135368600
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Scathing reviews, whimsical stories, and diverting games fill the pages of this utterly engaging kaleidoscope of skewed tales on the world of Classical music. It dishes out a marvelous feast of tales served up by a master storyteller whose reach extends around the world and to the beginnings of civilization.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135368600
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Scathing reviews, whimsical stories, and diverting games fill the pages of this utterly engaging kaleidoscope of skewed tales on the world of Classical music. It dishes out a marvelous feast of tales served up by a master storyteller whose reach extends around the world and to the beginnings of civilization.
Those Amazing Musical Instruments!
Author: Genevieve Helsby
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402208251
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
"Your guide to the orchestra through sounds and stories." front cover.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402208251
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
"Your guide to the orchestra through sounds and stories." front cover.
The Book of Musical Anecdotes
Author: Norman Lebrecht
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Verzameling anekdoten over componisten en musici
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Verzameling anekdoten over componisten en musici
Schirmer Pronouncing Pocket Manual of Musical Terms
Author: Music Sales Corporation
Publisher: Omnibus Press
ISBN: 9780825693908
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher: Omnibus Press
ISBN: 9780825693908
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Greatest Music Stories Never Told
Author: Rick Beyer
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062310364
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
The author of the highly successful History Channel series The Greatest Stories Never Told returns with new historic tales, this time focusing on amazing music stories that aren’t taught in the average classroom Rick Beyer plums the vast archives of the History Channel to deliver a treasure trove of obscure and fascinating stories to delight and entertain. The Greatest Music Stories Never Told continues the series tradition with short, fascinating tales accompanied by an array of stunning and diverse photographs from around the globe. The Greatest Music Stories Never Told illuminates the origins of a fascinating range of music topics, from instruments and styles to composers and technological advances—all which show us how little we really know. Guaranteed to astonish, bewilder, and stupefy, this all new volume will appeal not only to history buffs but to pop culture audiences and music fans of all ages and stripes.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062310364
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
The author of the highly successful History Channel series The Greatest Stories Never Told returns with new historic tales, this time focusing on amazing music stories that aren’t taught in the average classroom Rick Beyer plums the vast archives of the History Channel to deliver a treasure trove of obscure and fascinating stories to delight and entertain. The Greatest Music Stories Never Told continues the series tradition with short, fascinating tales accompanied by an array of stunning and diverse photographs from around the globe. The Greatest Music Stories Never Told illuminates the origins of a fascinating range of music topics, from instruments and styles to composers and technological advances—all which show us how little we really know. Guaranteed to astonish, bewilder, and stupefy, this all new volume will appeal not only to history buffs but to pop culture audiences and music fans of all ages and stripes.
The Musical Brain: And Other Stories
Author: César Aira
Publisher: New Directions Publishing
ISBN: 081122418X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
A delirious collection of short stories from the Latin American master of micro-fiction. A delirious collection of short stories from the Latin American master of microfiction, César Aira–the author of at least eighty novels, most of them barely one hundred pages long–The Musical Brain & Other Stories comprises twenty tales about oddballs, freaks, and loonies. Aira, with his fuga hacia adelante or "flight forward" into the unknown, gives us imponderables to ponder and bizarre and seemingly out-of-context plot lines, as well as thoughtful and passionate takes on everyday reality. The title story, first published in the New Yorker, is the creme de la creme of this exhilarating collection.
Publisher: New Directions Publishing
ISBN: 081122418X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
A delirious collection of short stories from the Latin American master of micro-fiction. A delirious collection of short stories from the Latin American master of microfiction, César Aira–the author of at least eighty novels, most of them barely one hundred pages long–The Musical Brain & Other Stories comprises twenty tales about oddballs, freaks, and loonies. Aira, with his fuga hacia adelante or "flight forward" into the unknown, gives us imponderables to ponder and bizarre and seemingly out-of-context plot lines, as well as thoughtful and passionate takes on everyday reality. The title story, first published in the New Yorker, is the creme de la creme of this exhilarating collection.
A Book of Musical Anecdotes
Author: Frederick James Crowest
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
A book of musical anecdote
Author: Frederick J. Crowest
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
The Story of the Orchestra
Author: Robert Levine
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Pub
ISBN: 9781579121488
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Describes the orchestra and includes information on composers, instruments, and the conductor.
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Pub
ISBN: 9781579121488
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Describes the orchestra and includes information on composers, instruments, and the conductor.