Music Books

Musical practice is permeated by valuation and judgment. Audiences judge performers and composers; performers dote on and honour certain works while disregarding others; composers respect audiences or...

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Harald Kaufmann führt in 26 musikalischen Reisebildern nicht nur Quer durch die Tschechoslowakei oder streift durch Paris. Er besucht auch die Mailänder Scala und die Beethovenhäuser in Wien.

Dame Elizabeth Maconchy (1907-1994) is a key 20th century composer of the British music history. As a contemporary and musician, she is on a par with Benjamin Britten and Michael Tippett. She wrote la...

In his essay from 1885, Hausegger examines how valuations form and establish themselves, spread out, change and replace each other. They exist from reflection as well as arguments and are completely m...

Volume 62 of the renowned series 'Studien zur Wertungsforschung'In this issue, Christa Brüstle presents 14 lectures from the international conference in Graz on the subject of 'Music and Landscape'. H...

Holger Kaletha schreibt es gleich als ersten Satz seiner Danksagung: 'Über Musik schreiben oder gar philosophieren ist immer noch ein Wagnis (…)'. Diese Feststellung macht den Autor sympathisch und de...

SOUND PLAYS o specific grades of difficulty not determined: Each Book contains easy and difficult material for selection and free assembly. Difficult material may be simplified as desired, or easy mat...

SOUND PLAYS o specific grades of difficulty not determined: Each Book contains easy and difficult material for selection and free assembly. Difficult material may be simplified as desired, or easy mat...

The New Robert Schumann Edition (RSA) is intended as a historico-critical edition of the collected works. They will be carefully studied and prepared according to present-day musicological and editori...

The New Robert Schumann Edition (RSA) is intended as a historico-critical edition of the collected works. They will be carefully studied and prepared according to present-day musicological and editori...

The New Robert Schumann Edition (RSA) is intended as a historico-critical edition of the collected works. They will be carefully studied and prepared according to present-day musicological and editori...

The New Robert Schumann Edition (RSA) is intended as a historico-critical edition of the collected works. They will be carefully studied and prepared according to present-day musicological and editori...

To date, only a few people have known Paul Hindemith, one of the most important composers of our century, as a creator of humorous and funny, sometimes even angry and sarcastic drawings. On the occasi...

The correspondence between Paul Hindemith and the publishing house B. Schott's Söhne in Mainz comprises around 2800 documents. The protagonists are, on the one hand, Paul Hindemith and his wife Gertru...

The 29th of May 2013 sees the 100th anniversary of the Paris premiere of a once-in-a-century work: Igor Stravinsky's 'Le Sacre du Printemps'. This date, which is monumental for music and ballet histor...

Eine Materialiensammlung für den Musikunterricht von der 3. bis zur 9. Schulstufe Mozart für die Schule ist eine didaktisch aufbereitete Materialiensammlung, in der die aktive spielerische und gestalt...