Music-Genres & Styles-Classical

An innovative study of the ways performance influenced Mozart's compositional style. We know Mozart as one of history's greatest composers. But his contemporaries revered him as a multi-instrumentalist, a dazzling improviser, and the foremost keyboard virtuoso of his time. When he composed, it was...

A treasure trove of timeless holiday classics for the pianist in one budget-friendly volume! This collection of thirty-six Christmas favorites is perfect for beginner to intermediate classical players looking to add a festive flair to their repertoire. Selections include such beloved classics as "Away...

Carl Ruggles (1876-1971) was the epitome of the New England iconoclast. A composer of the American avant-garde movement, he wrote, in a very concise and dissonant style, a small body of truly unique musical works. He lived to be 95, composing to the very...

A singer in an evening dress, a grand piano. A modest-sized audience, mostly well-dressed and silver-haired, equipped with translation booklets. A program consisting entirely of songs by one or two composers. This is the way of the Lieder recital these days. While it might...

From one of our most innovative singers, a vibrant history of song stretching from Hildegard von Bingen and Benjamin Britten to Bjk "Songs can be intensely personal (whether you hear them or sing them) and none of us would choose the same twelve songs...

Author: Fryderyk ChopinISBN-10: 0577021702ISBN-13: 9790577021706Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2022Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 11.73h x 8.66w x 0.39d

(Boosey & Hawkes Scores/Books). HPS 1136 for Solo Violin, Strings, Harp and PercussionAuthor: Leonard BernsteinISBN-10: 1495088731ISBN-13: 9781495088735Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2004Pages: 106Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 10.39h x 6.54w x 0.32d

(Music Minus One). Equally renowned as composer and pianist, Rachmaninov dazzled the world with his piano concerto in C minor. It is immensely popular to this day. Brilliant and powerful with the beautiful lyric theme that became the popular song "Full Moon and Empty...

(Misc). This method book teaches self-learning and recognition of rhythmic patterns through carefully graduated pieces in a range of styles. Includes teacher/student duets.Author: John Kember, Juliet DammersISBN-10: 1902455770ISBN-13: 9781902455778Publisher: SchottLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2007Pages: 84Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 11.85h x 9.10w x 0.22d