Mrs Curwen's Pianoforte Method - A Guide to the Piano

Mrs Curwen's Pianoforte Method - A Guide to the Piano
Author: Mrs. Curwen
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2020-07-14
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1528761227

Originally published in 1913. A concise and comprehensive step by step instruction book on all aspects of piano playing. Many of the earliest books on music, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pomona Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Music and Victorian Liberalism

Music and Victorian Liberalism
Author: Sarah Collins
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 269
Release: 2019-06-06
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1108480055

Examines the interaction between music and liberal discourses in Victorian Britain, revealing the close interdependence of political and aesthetic practices.

Music Ho!: A Study of Music in Decline

Music Ho!: A Study of Music in Decline
Author: Constant Lambert
Publisher: Rare Treasure Editions
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2021-11-05T11:09:00Z
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1774642700

A brilliant analysis of the music of the twenties and thirties, also discusses the music of composers like Stravinsky, Satie, Gershwin, and considers the contributions of jazz and other pop music of the time with classical music.