Brahms and the Principle of Developing Variation

Brahms and the Principle of Developing Variation
Author: Walter Frisch
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 244
Release: 1990-04-20
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780520069589

This volume is an analytical study of 18 works by Brahms, making skillful use of Schoenberg's provocative concept of developing variation. It traces a genuine evolution through Brahm's compositions, considering their relationship to each other.

Chamber Music

Chamber Music
Author: Robert Schumann
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 290
Release: 1981-01-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0486241017

"A selection of unabridged works from 'Serie IV. F'ur Streichinstrumente' and 'Serie V. F'ur Pianoforte und andere Instrumente' of the Collected Works Edition (Robert Schumann's Werke. Herausgegeben von Clara Schumann), originally published by Breitkopf & H'artel"--T.p. verso.

Who Is Florence Price?

Who Is Florence Price?
Author:
Publisher: Schirmer Trade Books
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2021-09-30
Genre:
ISBN: 9781736533406

Florence loved her mother's piano playing and wanted to be just like her. When she was just four years old she played her first piano concert and as she grew up she studied and wrote music hoping one day to hear her own music performed by an orchestra. This is the story of a brilliant musician who prevailed against race and gender prejudices to become the first Black woman to be recognised as a symphonic composer and be performed by a major American orchestra in 1933.

Billy Joel - Piano Man

Billy Joel - Piano Man
Author: Billy Joel
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 163
Release: 2011-12-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1458430448

(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). David Rosenthal has carefully arranged all the tracks from Joel's classic 1973 release to combine the piano parts and vocal melodies into playable arrangements while transcribing those classic piano parts that are integral to each song. This book features the iconic title track and nine others: Ain't No Crime * (The) Ballad of Billy the Kid * Captain Jack * If I Only Had the Words (To Tell You) * Somewhere Along the Line * Stop in Nevada * Travelin' Prayer * Worse Comes to Worst * You're My Home.

Quartette, Vl 1 2 Va Vc, F-Dur

Quartette, Vl 1 2 Va Vc, F-Dur
Author: Claude Debussy
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Total Pages: 116
Release: 1987
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780486252315

Superb one-volume edition of two influential compositions noted for individuality, unique interpretations, delicate and subtle beauty. This clearly printed volume is sturdily bound for long life on the music stand.

Con Brio

Con Brio
Author: Nat Brandt
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 310
Release: 2000-07-26
Genre:
ISBN: 0595010113

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The Piano Quartet and Quintet

The Piano Quartet and Quintet
Author: Basil Smallman
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 212
Release: 1996
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780198166405

Within his broad historical narrative Professor Smallman provides descriptive analyses of key works, many with music examples, and also comments perceptively on local trends and developments.

Notes on Brahms

Notes on Brahms
Author: Conrad Wilson
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2005
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780802829917