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  • The Complete Book of the Great Musicians
    Percy Scholes
    In The Complete Book of the Great Musicians, Percy Scholes vividly introduces the lives and achievements of the world’s most celebrated composers and performers. Through engaging stories, legendary figures like Mozart, Beethoven, Bach, and others come to life, with their personal struggles, creative triumphs, and lasting legacies warmly portrayed.Scholes makes music history app...
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    19,07 €

  • The Complete Book of the Great Musicians (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Percy A. Scholes / Percy AScholes
    Contains in a single volume The First Book of the Musicians, The Second Book of the Great Musicians, and The Third Book of the Great Musicians.A stimulating introduction to the major composers, the music they wrote, and the instruments they used. For each of the two dozen composers included, the author secures the reader’s interest by first relating stories of his childhood, th...
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    37,04 €

  • The Third Book of the Great Musicians (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Percy A. Scholes / Percy AScholes
    At the beginning of this third volume, Brahms and Franck join the ranks of composers from Europe introduced so far in this series, most of whom had their roots in Germany, Italy, France, and Austria. Next our attention is drawn to Russian music and Tchaikovsky, as a representative of that tradition, and lastly to Britain with special focus on Arne, Bennett, and Parry. An especi...
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    17,73 €

  • The Second Book of the Great Musicians (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Percy A. Scholes / Percy AScholes
    A further course in music appreciation, introducing the composers Schubert, Field, Mendelssohn, and Debussy by the same methods as used in the first volume of this series, then moving on to the major focus of this second book, which is on dramatic forms that have a musical component and musical forms that have a dramatic component. Starting with miracle plays and masques, the n...
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    17,75 €

  • The First Book of the Great Musicians (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Percy A. Scholes / Percy AScholes
    A delightful introduction to the major composers that takes readers on a journey of discovery and leaves them eager to learn more. In this first book, the reader comes to know Purcell, Handel, Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann, Chopin, Greg, Elgar, and McDowell, first through stories of their childhood and then through representative pieces of their music, selected for a...
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    17,66 €

  • The Listener’s Guide to Music (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Percy A. Scholes / Percy AScholes
    An engaging introduction to the art of listening, starting with folk music familiar to all, and proceeding to the ways musical pieces are constructed from parts. Using a conversational style, the author draws out from the reader the points he wants to make, illustrating them with short musical pieces that appeal to a broad audience. Along the way he gives tips of what to listen...
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    17,70 €

  • An Introduction To French Music
    Georges Jean-Aubry / Percy Alfred Scholes
    'An Introduction To French Music' explores the rich tapestry of French musical history, offering readers a comprehensive overview of its development and key figures. Authored by Georges Jean-Aubry with an English translation by Percy Alfred Scholes, this work delves into the unique characteristics of French music, examining its evolution through various periods and styles. From...
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    17,47 €

  • The Listener’s Guide to Music - With a Concert-goer’s Glossary
    Percy A. Scholes / Percy AScholes
    Originally published in 1919, this guide is addressed - ’.not to students and connoisseurs, but to plain simple people who like music but are a little bewildered by its complexity and by the pace at which it passes across their attention. He opens the door of the Masters’ workshop and shows, not the secret of their mastery, for none can show that, but the way in which they used...
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    37,53 €