Literature of Music
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Old Scores and New Readings: Discussions on Music & Certain MusiciansOld Scores and New Readings: Discussions on Music & Certain MusiciansWILLIAM BYRDE ... HIS MASS OUR LAST GREAT MUSICIAN (HENRY PURCELL, 1658-95) BACH; AND THE "MATTHEW" PASSION AND THE "JOHN" HANDEL HAYDN AND HIS "CREATION" MOZART, HIS "DON GIOVANNI" AND THE REQUIEM "FIDELIO" SCHUBERT...
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Beethoven, a character study together with Wagner's indebtedness to BeethovenBeethoven, a character study; together with Wagner's indebtedness to Beethovens life broadens with advancing culture, and people are able to appropriate to themselves more of the various forms of art, the artist himself attains to greater power, his abilities increase in direct ratio with...
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Famous Violinists of To-day and YesterdayFamous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday In "Famous Violinists" the writer has endeavoured to follow the same general plan as in "Famous Singers," viz., to give a "bird's-eye view" of the most celebrated violinists from the earliest times to the present day rather than...
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WagnerWagnerThe old world is very remote from us now, but it is worth while making a small attempt to realize how it stood to Wagner. When he was born, in 1813, Bach had been dead only a little over sixty years; Mozart had been...
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PurcellPurcellWe once had a glorious school of composers. It departed, with no sunset splendour on it, nor even the comfortable ripe tints of autumn. The sun of the young morning shone on its close; the dews of dawn gleam for ever on the last...
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Zanetto and Cavalleria RusticanaZanetto; and Cavalleria Rusticana SILVIA. Against love are my curses; I've no tears any more. (descending slowly) I am that cruel lady, Whom all must adore; But I love no one. On lips I'm everywhere respected; They're asking for my hand, But the ardor...
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Music Talks with ChildrenMusic Talks with ChildrenA book of this kind, though addressed to children, must necessarily reach them through an older person. The purpose is to suggest a few of the many aspects which music may have even to the mind of a child. If these...
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Edward MacDowell: A StudyEdward MacDowell: A Study This study is based upon the monograph on MacDowell which I contributed in 1905 to the "Living Masters of Music" series. That book could not, of course, remain in the series after the death of MacDowell three years later; it...
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Libretto: La BohèmeLibretto: La BohèmeRUDOLPH (a poet) Tenor SCHAUNARD (a musician) Baritone BENOIT (a landlord) Bass MIMI Soprano PARPIGNOL Tenor MARCEL (a painter) Baritone COLLINE (a philosopher) Bass ALCINDORO (a councilor of state) Bass MUSETTA Soprano CUSTOM-HOUSE SERGEANT Bass ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook...
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Edward MacDowell, His Work and IdealsEdward MacDowell, His Work and IdealsThis is not merely an appreciation of Edward MacDowell as a man and a composer, but a study of the influences and natural endowments that combined to produce his style, a comparison of his work with that of others...
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La EsmeraldaLa EsmeraldaSi par hasard quelqu'un se souvenait d'un roman en coutant un opra, l'auteur croit devoir prvenir le public que pour faire entrer dans la perspective particulire d'une scne lyrique quelque chose du drame qui sert de base au livre intitul Notre-Dame de Paris,...
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HaydnHaydn JOSEPH HAYDN. (From a print) FACSIMILE OF A LETTER FROM HAYDN MONUMENT TO HAYDN AT BERLIN JOSEPH HAYDN. (From an engraving after Hoppner.) MONUMENT TO HAYDN AT VIENNA PORTION OF AN ORIGINAL MS. BY HAYDN, IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM It is, as a...
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The World's Great Men of Music: Story-Lives of Master MusiciansThe World's Great Men of Music: Story-Lives of Master Musicians The preparation of this volume began with a period of delightful research work in a great musical library. As a honey-bee flutters from flower to flower, culling sweetness from many blossoms, so the compiler...
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Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 2Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 2We beg you to be so good as to send us two copies in score of the Symphony in A. We likewise wish to know when we may expect a copy of the Sonata for Baroness von Ertmann, as she...
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Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1In accompanying the present edition of the Letters of Ludwig van Beethoven with a few introductory remarks, I at once acknowledge that the compilation of these letters has cost me no slight sacrifices. I must also, however, mention that an...
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L'EndimioneL'EndimioneDIA. Nice, Nice, che fai? Non odi come Garriscon tra le frondi De' floridi arboscelli I mattutini augelli, Che al rosseggiar del Gange Escono a consolar l'Alba che piange? E tu mentre fiammeggia Su l'Indico orizzonte Co' primi rai la rinascente aurora, Placida dormi,...
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Il sogno di ScipioneIl sogno di ScipioneAzione teatrale allusiva alle sfortunate campagne delle armi Austriache in Italia, rappresentata la prima volta con musica del Predieri nel palazzo dell'Imperial Favorita, alla presenza dei Sovrani, il d primo ottobre 1735, per festeggiare il giorno di nascita dell'Imperator Carlo VI,...
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ParsifalParsifal - A Mystical Drama by Richard Wagner Retold in the Spirit of the Bayreuth InterpretationThe Parsifal of Richard Wagner was not only the last and loftiest work of his genius, but it is also one of the few great dramas of modern times,a...
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The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2Liszt's life was so lengthy and so industriously amorous, that it is possible only to float along over the peaks, to touch only the high points. Why, his letters to the last of his loves alone make...
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The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1While, so far as the author knows, this is the first book on the subject, it is given, perhaps, especial novelty by the fact that advantage could be taken of much new material given to the public...
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