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Translated and annotated by Charles Suttoni. These are eloquent, personal writings which were published sporadically in the Paris press during the six years Liszt spent traveling in Switzerland, France, and Italy. They are presented in chronological order; each is thoroughly annotated and prefaced with a brief introductory chronicle. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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A collection of duets, for French Horn, composed by Henri Kling.
Crazy Clarinet Lines for Electric Guitarists is a collection of Classical and Jazz clarinet snippets arranged for the electric guitar. This book covers some of the most influential clarinetists and music of the Baroque, Classical and Romantic periods with a handful of Jazz. Clarinet works from Telemann, Mozart, Beethoven, and Scott Joplin and sure to add variety to any guitarist's repertoire. The excerpts selected will expose the electric guitarist to the chromaticism, scaler runs, string skipping, and arpeggios in clarinet music. This book is an excellent supplement to private lessons, guitar method books and written for intermediate to advanced players.
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The oboe, including its earlier forms the shawm and the hautboy, is an instrument with a long and rich history. In this book two distinguished oboist-musicologists trace that history from its beginnings to the present time, discussing how and why the oboe evolved, what music was written for it, and which players were prominent. Geoffrey Burgess and Bruce Haynes begin by describing the oboe’s prehistory and subsequent development out of the shawm in the mid-seventeenth century. They then examine later stages of the instrument, from the classical hautboy to the transition to a keyed oboe and eventually the Conservatoire-system oboe. The authors consider the instrument’s place in Romantic a...
New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.