LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david barber

15 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david barber

  • Bach, Beethoven for Kids
    David W Barber
    FOLLOWING ON THE INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS OF BACH, BEETHOVEN AND THE BOYS - NOW IN IT’S 35TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY EDITIONDavid Barber directs his attention to the youngest of classical music lovers with BACH, BEETHOVEN FOR KIDS.This new book especially tailored to young readers is filled with useful information, interesting facts and fun trivia. This hilarious and informative his­tory...
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    16,00 €

  • Bach, Beethoven and the Grrrls
    David W Barber
    It’s a Grrrl!David W. Barber has delighted readers all around the world with Accidentals on Purpose, When the Fat Lady Sings, Getting a Handel on Messiah and other internationally bestselling books of musical/historical humor. Like his popular Bach, Beethoven and the Boys, which chronicles the lives of many of the great (and some of the not-so-great) composers of western classi...
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    13,81 €

  • Hedshot
    David W Barber
    In a small town with secrets, a jaded journalist uncoversa scandal some powerful forces would kill to keep hidden.After corporate 'restructuring' takes veteran journalist Dugan Heywood’s newspaper job, he takes a temp gig as a church musician as a welcome change of pace from his old beat of crime and corruption.When a former lover’s sudden death makes him suspect murder but the...
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    15,98 €

  • Atonement and other stories
    David W Barber
    DAVID W. BARBER, WHO HAS DELIGHTED READERS all around the world with Bach, Beethoven and the Boys, Accidentals on Purpose, Getting a Handel on Messiah and other internationally bestselling books of classical musical humor, takes a more serious turn with his first extended foray into fiction - the collection Atonement and Other Stories. In this collection of 13 short stories - c...
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    11,84 €

  • Bach, Beethoven and the Boys
    David W. Barber
    INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • 35TH-ANNIVERSARY EDITIONDavid W. Barber has delighted readers all around the world with Accidentals on Purpose, When the Fat Lady Sings and other internationally bestselling books of musical humor. Bach, Beethoven and the Boys has sold more than 170,000 copies since its introduction 35 years ago. The book chronicles the lives of the great (and not-so-...
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    14,49 €

  • Perception and Information
    David Legge / Paul J. Barber
    Perception is about the reception, selection, acquisition, transformation and organization of sensory information. This book, originally published in 1976, discusses a number of aspects of human perception within a theoretical framework in which man is considered as a processor of information. The main emphasis is on visual perception with particular reference to looking and pa...
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    65,62 €

  • Chronicle of Geoffrey Le Baker of Swinbrook
    David Preest / Richard Barber
    Geoffrey le Baker's chronicle covers the reigns of Edward II and Edward III up to the English victory at Poitiers. It starts in a low key, copying an earlier chronicle, but by the end of Edward II's reign he offers a much more vivid account. His description of Edward II's last days is partly based on the eyewitness account of his patron, Sir Thomas de la More, who w...
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    26,84 €

  • If It Ain’t Baroque
    David W. Barber / David WBarber
    Not content with having hilariously skewered the lives of great composers in Bach, Beethoven and the Boys, in If It Ain’t Baroque musical humorist David W. Barber takes aim at their works as well. From symphonies to solo songs, from motets to madrigals to masses, Barber wittily yet informatively tells readers everything they need to know (and more!) about the various different...
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    12,71 €

  • Getting a Handel on Messiah
    David W. Barber
    Chances are you've probably heard Handel's Messiah at least once, if not many times. Maybe you've even performed it, as have countless musicians around the world. After all, it's probably one of the best-loved, and certainly one of the best-known, musical works in the standard repertoire. But if you thought you knew all there was to know about the great composer's famous or...
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    11,86 €

  • When the Fat Lady Sings
    David W. Barber
    David W. Barber has delighted readers all around the world with the quirky definitions of Accidentals on Purpose: A Musician's Dictionary, the irreverent history of Bach, Beethoven and the Boys, a hilariously offbeat history of dance and ballet in Tutus, Tights and Tiptoes and a host of other internationally bestselling books of musical humor. With When the Fat Lady Sings, the ...
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    13,23 €

  • Accidentals on Purpose
    David W. Barber
    A hilarious collection of musical definitions by David W. Barber, the internationally bestselling author of Bach, Beethoven and the Boys. With illustrations by Dave Donald. An offbeat and irreverent compendium, from Aida to Zzzz. With a preface by Yehudi Menuhin. 3 ...
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    11,89 €

  • A Hard Rain Fell
    David Barber
    A study of the growth and demise of the most radical white student group of the sixtiesBy the spring of 1969, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) had reached its zenith as the largest, most radical movement of white youth in American history-a genuine New Left. Yet less than a year later, SDS splintered into warring factions and ceased to exist.SDS’s development and its dis...
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    49,93 €

  • The Racing Game
    James David Barber / Marvin Scott
    This study of a unique social world probes beneath the thrill and spectacle of horse racing into the lives of the 'honest boys,' the 'gyps,' the 'manipulators,' the 'stoops,' and the 'Chalk eaters'--the constituents of race track society and the players of the racing game ...
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    89,70 €

  • The Pulse of Politics
    James David Barber
    Every four years, journalists propel a presidential campaign into the national consciousness ...
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    60,57 €

  • An Introduction to the Properties of Condensed Matter
    D. J. Barber / David J. Barber / David JBarber / DJBarber / Rodney Loudon
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    60,32 €