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Roger Sessions on Music: Collected Essays by Roger Sessions
RRP: €71.40Booksplease Price: €43.15Over the past fifty years Roger Sessions has developed, in articles, lectures, and addresses, various themes that reflect the stages of his own musical and intellectual growth. These themes form the... -
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra by Roger Sessions 9781617741432
RRP: €35.69Booksplease Price: €24.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617741432Author Roger SessionsPage Count 120Imprint -
Roger Sessions: A Biography Andrea Olmstead 9780415977142
RRP: €54.73Booksplease Price: €51.62Recognized as the primary American symphonist of the 20th century, Roger Sessions (1896-1985) is one of the leading representatives of high modernism. His stature among American composers rivals... -
Concertino for Chamber Orchestra by Roger Sessions 9781617741456
RRP: €56.53Booksplease Price: €34.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617741456Author Roger SessionsPage Count 88Imprint -
Questions About Music by Roger Sessions 9780393005714
RRP: €19.04Booksplease Price: €17.53"We are asked (to put it politely) for whom we are writing..." From his perspective as a composer, Roger Sessions discusses some basic questions raised by the experience of music: what do we mean by... -
Second String Quartet by Roger Sessions 9781617741401
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617741401Author Roger SessionsPage Count 40Imprint -
Roger Sessions: A Biography by Andrea Olmstead 9780415977135
RRP: €115.42Booksplease Price: €108.86Recognized as the primary American symphonist of the 20th century, Roger Sessions (1896-1985) is one of the leading representatives of high modernism. His stature among American composers rivals... -
From My Diary: Piano Solo by Roger Sessions 9780793530182
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €5.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780793530182Author Roger SessionsPage Count 16Imprint -
Wisdom's Way: The Christian I Ching by Roger Sessions 9780692431726
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €21.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692431726Author Roger SessionsFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint -
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: Solo Part and Condensed Score by Roger Sessions 9781617741449
RRP: €34.50Booksplease Price: €22.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617741449Author Roger SessionsPage Count 72Imprint -
String Quartet in E minor (First String Quartet): Mini Score by Roger Sessions 9781617741395
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €14.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617741395Author Roger SessionsPage Count 42Imprint -
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Roger Sessions: How a "Difficult" Composer Got That Way by Frederik Prausnitz 9780195108927
Booksplease Price: €84.56Composer Roger Sessions was a commanding figure on the American musical scene. He enjoyed the solid respect of his peers, and as a teacher of a generation of composers and author of compelling... -
Aaron Copland: A Guide to Research Marta Robertson 9781138988156
RRP: €61.87Booksplease Price: €58.36Aaron Copland (1900-1990) is generally considered the most popular and well-known composer of American art music, and yet little scholarly attention has been paid to Copland since the 1950s. This... -
Virgil Thomson: A Reader: Selected Writings, 1924-1984 by Richard Kostelanetz 9781138986763
RRP: €63.06Booksplease Price: €59.37This essential reader includes Thomson's essays on making a living as a musician; his articles on classic composers; his relation to his contemporaries; his articles on newcomers in the music world,... -
Becoming an Outstanding Music Teacher by Martin Leigh
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €27.60Becoming an Outstanding Music Teacher shows how music teachers can provide a curricular and co-curricular experience to inspire and engage students, deliver memorable music lessons, and give every... -
Leon Kirchner - Composer, Performer, and Teacher by Robert Riggs
RRP: €113.05Booksplease Price: €108.74Biography of the late American composer Leon Kirchner (1919-2009), exploring his work and important personal associations. In this first biography of American composer, pianist, conductor, and... -
Poetics of Music in the Form of Six Lessons Igor Stravinsky 9780674302433
RRP: €23.74Booksplease Price: €18.11Timeless lessons on the pleasures of listening, the dilemmas of composition, and the meaning of artistic freedom from a founder of musical modernism.In October 1939, Igor Stravinsky took the stage at... -
The Collected Essays of Milton Babbitt by Milton Babbitt 9780691155401
RRP: €57.12Booksplease Price: €48.47Like his compositions, Milton Babbitt's writings about music have exerted an extraordinary influence on postwar music and thinking about music. In essays and public addresses spanning fifty years,... -
An Introduction to the Music of Milton Babbitt by Andrew Mead 9780691601007
RRP: €57.12Booksplease Price: €48.11In this celebration of Milton Babbitt's art, Andrew Mead explores the development of a central figure in contemporary American music. As a teacher and writer, Babbitt has influenced two generations... -
Aaron Copland and His World by Carol J. Oja
RRP: €53.55Booksplease Price: €46.68Aaron Copland and His World reassesses the legacy of one of America's best-loved composers at a pivotal moment--as his life and work shift from the realm of personal memory to that of history. This... -
Protestant Church Music In America by Robert Stevenson 9780393005356
RRP: €19.64Booksplease Price: €19.00Beginning in 1564, when Huguenot settlers in Florida shared their psalm tunes with the local Indians, Professor Stevenson traces the history of Protestant church music in the United States through... -
Circle of Winners: How the Guggenheim Foundation Composition Awards Shaped American Music Culture by Denise Von Glahn 9780252087226
Booksplease Price: €27.62An essential high culture institution, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has both supported and molded American musical culture. Denise Von Glahn examines the Foundation and its immense... -
Circle of Winners: How the Guggenheim Foundation Composition Awards Shaped American Music Culture by Denise Von Glahn 9780252045097
RRP: €119.00Booksplease Price: €95.82An essential high culture institution, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has both supported and molded American musical culture. Denise Von Glahn examines the Foundation and its immense... -
The Italian Madrigal: Volume I by Alfred Einstein 9780691627533
RRP: €97.58Booksplease Price: €83.51Volume 1 of 3. This monumental three-volume work on the Italian madrigal from its beginnings about 1500 to its decline in the 17th century is based on the research of 40 years, and is a cultural... -
Ralph Kirkpatrick - Letters of the American Harpsichordist and Scholar by Ralph Kirkpatrick 9781580465014
RRP: €101.15Booksplease Price: €97.28This collection of letters to and from the eminent harpsichordist, scholar, and early-music pioneer Ralph Kirkpatrick provides a portrait of the musician from the beginning of his career in Paris in... -
Discovering the musical mind: A view of creativity as learning by Jeanne Bamberger 9780199589838
Booksplease Price: €101.66Following her distinguished earlier career as a concert pianist and later as a music theorist, Jeanne Bamberger conducted countless case studies analysing musical development and creativity the... -
Vincent Persichetti: Grazioso, Grit, and Gold by Andrea Olmstead 9781538118085
Booksplease Price: €122.58Vincent Persichetti: Grazioso, Grit, and Gold is the first critical biography of this esteemed American composer, bringing together thorough scholarship by Andrea Olmstead and contributions by... -
The Great American Symphony: Music, the Depression, and War by Nicholas E. Tawa
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.94The years of the Great Depression, World War II, and their aftermath brought a sea change in American music. This period of economic, social, and political adversity can truly be considered a musical... -
Little Did I Know: Excerpts from Memory by Stanley Cavell 9780804770149
RRP: €42.84Booksplease Price: €29.98An autobiography in the form of a philosophical diary, Little Did I Know's underlying motive is to describe the events of a life that produced the kind of writing associated with Stanley Cavell's...