Composers Across Cultures

Bartók

His Life and Works

Gillies, Malcolm

"An English-language portrait of the master 20th-century composer draws on extensive research and two pivotal events, including Bartok's introduction to folk music and the premiere of ""Also Sprach Zarathustra"", to explore his additional achievements as a pianist and cultural advocate.

Levertijd op aanvraag

€ 28,00

Bezorgen: Zodra beschikbaar

in winkelwagen naar verlanglijst

ISBN: 9780195134001
Pagina's: 288
Verschijnt: 01-10-2099
Serie: Composers Across Cultures
NUR: 661

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Hardback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: OUP USA

John Williams: Changing the Culture of the Classical Guitar

This book assesses the influence and reception of many different forms of guitar playing upon the classical guitar and more specifically through the prism of John Williams. Beginning with an examination of Andres Segovia and his influence upon Williams' life's work, a further three incisive chapters cover key areas such as performance, perception, education and construction, considering social and cultural contexts of the guitar over the past century.

Status Quo: Mighty Innovators of 70s Rock

Maligned by the UK music press and shunned by the DJs who refused to promote their music, Status Quo is one of the most underrated bands in the history of popular music. Cope redresses that misconception through detailed study of the bands music and performances, related musical and cultural sub-topics and interviews with key band members.

Fanny Hensel

Fanny Hensel: A Research and Information Guide provides scholars in Hensel studies with a resource to navigate the research surrounding the composers over 450 musical works. New research in the 1980s and 90s promoted an awareness of Hensels output.

Biografieën van musici

Bartók

Gillies, Malcolm

€ 28,00

Levertijd op aanvraag

terug meer