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Studying Classical Music

Studying Classical Music

Francis Knights

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Peacock Press
Año de edición:
2026
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Compositores y músicos, bandas y grupos específicos
ISBN:
9781918815023
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This book is aimed at students aged around 14-17 in British schools who are seriously thinking of studying classical music at university or conservatoire. It covers the things you will need to know, the best ways of organizing yourself, managing your workload, accessing resources, and what eventual career options might look like.Dr Francis Knights is a lecturer, performer, writer and editor who specializes in early music. His books include studies of Elizabethan manuscripts, Bach, the history of rehearsal, keyboard instruments, pedagogy, and music analysis. He has had 25 years of experience teaching students at several English universities.

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