Music and the Universe
Hello everyone I came across this book (Music and Universe), perhaps it can be of interest to understand other depths of Music. it is free on Amazon Kindle, or can eventually be purchased (o...
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The Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano - Bettin
Good evening, I stumbled upon the following text: " The Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano - Manual for regulation, tuning, voicing and setting up " Author: Giovanni Bettin Following is the...
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FINAL manual in Italian
hi everyone! through social media I became aware of this commercial proposal: FINAL manual (Italian) the presentation (included in the book) is in the name of Giovanni Acciai, who I believe...
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'bout Armonia Contemporanea by Ludmila Ulehla
Hi everyone, A little while ago, browsing through the shelves at Feltrinelli, I came across Ludmila Ulehla's text which gave me the impression of being a 'must', a 'cult', and all that kind...
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Schumann House. Diaries (1841-1844)
Casa Schumann. Diaries (1841-1844) https://www.ibs.it/casa-schumann-diari-1841-1844-libro-robert-schumann-clara-wieck/e/9788870633719?gclid=CjwKEAjw85DIBRCy2aT0hPmS1jkSJAC1m9UvFhXEyWloVfEa1a...
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maquieto
The sound of time
The Noise of Time https://www.ibs.it/rumore-del-tempo-libro-julian-barnes/e/9788806230876 Has anyone read it? The review reads: On the morning of January 29, 1936, the third page of "Pravda"...
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maquieto
The only English text on Hauer's Klangreihen and dodecaphony
Probably the only text in English on Hauer's Klangreihen and dodecaphony (and those of his followers Steinbauer, Sengstschmid, Neumann). The subject is treated in Italian only and exclusivel...
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Schönberg's diaries translated into Italian
Schönberg's diaries translated into Italian (finally republished) have been highly recommended to me. There seems to be a lot of his life and music in these pages. Glimpses into the intimacy...
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The Book Fair moves to Milan
The Book Fair is moving to Milan. For some it will be good news, for others less so: The Book Fair is moving to Milan http://torino.repubblica.it/cronaca/2016/07/27/news/torino_gli_editori_a...
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Ettore
The entire book catalog of the publishing house L'Epos - sale with a 70% discount
I am just learning that the entire book catalog of the publishing house L'Epos, which went bankrupt in 2015, is on sale with a 70% discount until June 30th. The catalog includes various prec...
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antares86
Chasing that sound. Ennio Morricone
http://www.ibs.it/code/9788804663515/morricone-ennio/inseguendo-quel-suono.html It has just been released and I am reading it. A truly magnificent interview-book. I know, the world of Italia...
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Zanolini-Persichetti
Hi everyone, today I had some crazy spending and brought home these two volumes: Instrumental Counterpoint in the Era of Bach and 20th Century Harmony. Now I am asking those who have read/st...
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antares86
Art books in pdf: hundreds of texts to download for free
Art books in pdf: hundreds of texts to download for free So many books in pdf to download for free thanks to the initiative of two great museums: the artists covered are countless http://lib...
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antares86
Daverio J. Robert Schumann Astrolabio
Unmissable and recent monograph: the most important one today. Sober and highly documented: I warmly recommend it to you, and it is not even excessively technical. Daverio J. Robert Schumann...
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antares86
The Oblique Gaze – Seminara
The Oblique Gaze – Seminara http://www.ilcorrieremusicale.it/recensionelibri/lo-sguardo-obliquo-seminara/ "the encounter between Corghi and Saramago was first and foremost a human and ideal...
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Dead time, here are the short story vending machines to trick the wait
Dead time, here are the short story vending machines to trick the wait http://www.linkiesta.it/it/article/2015/10/15/tempi-morti-ecco-i-distributori-automatici-di-racconti-per-ingannare-l/27...
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'A Brief History of Jazz Piano' by S. Pasquandrea
I am reporting this text, quite recently published (April 2015). the narrative adopts a writing style that is clear, simple, fast-paced, fluid, and free of specific terminology for industry...
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ScalaQuaranta
Unfortunately, Franco Scaglia has left us
Unfortunately, Franco Scaglia has left us: journalist, Rai executive, highly successful writer. The funeral will take place tomorrow at 11 in the Church of the Artists in Piazza del Popolo....
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Ettore
The anti-Schettino bookstore does not sell the commander's book: "Respect for the victims of the Concordia"
The anti-Schettino bookseller is not selling the commander's book: "Respect for the victims of the Concordia" http://iltirreno.gelocal.it/livorno/cronaca/2015/07/04/news/la-libraia-anti-sche...
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ANSCHLUSS. The annexation, by Vladimiro Giacché
I just bought this book, it's really very interesting: ANSCHLUSS. L 'annessione, by Vladimiro Giacché http://www.amazon.it/ANSCHLUSS-annessione-Fuoco-Vladimiro-Giacch%C3%A9-ebook/dp/B00FJ7AN...
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A Pianist's ABC ed. Adelphi
Interesting text, I recommend “Abbecedario di un pianista” - ed. Adelphi. An indispensable reference is the chapter on Liszt
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80% of funds cut to the Florence Library
80% of funds cut at the Florence Library http://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/2015/03/05/tagliati-i-fondi-dell80-alla-biblioteca-di-firenze44.html ... shame about thes...
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antares86
John Pierce's science of sound
I don't know if you are familiar with the book: "The Science of Sound" by John Pierce, how do you consider it? Is it worth buying?
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Thesimon
In one year I lost 2 million book and e-book readers
In one year I lost 2 million book and e-book readers http://www.itespresso.it/un-anno-persi-2-milioni-di-lettori-di-libri-e-e-book-104868.html In Italy, over a period of twelve months, 2 mil...
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Valchiria
Schumann - Alfred Colling
I would like to recommend this book, it is a pleasant biography of Schumann: fluid, balanced, one almost has the sensation of watching a film and that is why I am about to read it for at lea...
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Piccinesco