Music Books

Ergebnisse einer geometrischen Untersuchung altitalienischer Geigenformen unter Einschluß von A. Stradivaris F-Loch-Zeichnungen.

Die Rheinsberger Pfingstwerkstatt Neue Musik widmet sich der Auseinandersetzung mit zeitgenössischen Tendenzen heutigen Komponierens. ''Frau Musica Heute'' stellt 15 international bekannte Komponistin...

Über drei Generationen hinweg, von 1652 bis 1750, waren die Lauten- und Geigenbauer der Familie Hoffmann in Leipzig tätig. Ihr bedeutendster Vertreter war Johann Christian Hoffmann. In der Geschichte...

Dieses Buch richtet sich an alle, die an Musiktheorie interessiert sind, insbesondere an Kompositionsstudierende, (Schul-)musiker/innen und Fachkolleg/innen. Die zentrale These des Buchs besteht darin...

Dieses Buch entstand durch viel Interesse und jahrzehntelange Aufzeichnungen von Kloz-Instrumenten. Es ist das erste Werk, das die Mittenwalder Geigenmacherfamilie Kloz umfänglich und detailliert bear...

A concise yet comprehensive reference guide for musicians --- carefully researched and accessible. Many individual entries are cross-referenced to larger essay terms for increased contextual understan...

Forty four practicing and performing thoughts for music lovers (especially piano students) are included in this informative, easy-to-read book. Students of all ages are able to focus on one page per w...

The Hallé Orchestra nearly died, after 140 years of existence, when hit by a financial crisis in 1998. What led to that fateful day, not far short of the centenary of the organisation responsible for...

Walter Carroll was the Beatrix Potter of learner piano music and his use of music, poetry and art in his now classic albums have appealed to successive generations of children. As a result they are st...

This pamphlet by famous childrens composer Walter Carroll is an interesting historical document containing advice on musical theory for pupils preparing for exams.

One hundred easy questions with answers and a series of test paers. Intended for very young pupils.

All the necessary ground is covered in this work giving the explanations in the simplest possible way.

Designed to give the student a greater understanding of the music he or she is playing or singing.

Musikgeschichtliche Studien Band 1.

More than any other human activity, music has the power to reveal who we are and how and what we love in this world. ' - Don Saliers (from the Introduction) Originally written as a series of columns f...

Lynn Eustis is a brain tumor survivor and faculty member at Boston University, where she teaches voice. She is the author of The Singer's Ego: Finding Balance between Music and Life and The Teacher's...

Every musician has had career disappointments, challenges, and even failures. Often, when faced with discouraging experiences, musicians may feel that their career is over—or is never going to start....

African American Composers in the Wind Band Tradition highlights the rich but often overlooked contributions of African American composers to the wind band literature. With this volume, author Dakeyan...