Czerny opus 400 - School of Fugue
...from... http://www.pianoconc...-op-139-op-821/ -------------------------------- What is your opinion on what was done regarding the school of fugue? http://imslp.org/wik..._(Czerny,_Carl)
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"Architecture of a Masterpiece" by Roman Vlad
would anyone be able to give me a tip regarding the contents of this text? from what I have understood, it is an in-depth analysis of "The Rite of Spring". ScalaQuaranta
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Czerny op 599, op 139, op 821
op 599: good for beginners, I respect Czerny very much, the only flaw is that there are too many studies in the same key. But apart from that, I think a beginner can progress quickly because...
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Schoenberg Treatise on Harmony
This book opens with an impressive modesty, a dedication from Schoenberg that says something like: 'I learned this book from my students'. Schoenberg, as many of you know, was not an academi...
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Frau Musika (by Alberto Basso)
I came across this book Frau Musika (by Alberto Basso) The life and works of J.S. Bach Available in parts on Google Books http://books.google.it/books?id=sX_Fr3lj7pMC&printsec=frontcover&dq=...
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Natural History of the Piano - by Stuart Isacoff
I've just started it and, as I expected, I'm devouring it! It is a fun and sparkling excursus of the history of the piano, wide-ranging between classical music, jazz, and more, rich with ane...
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Collection of Writings by Morton Feldman
I report that in the first months of 2013, a collection of writings by Morton Feldman will be released by Adelphi, the most popular title: "Pensieri verticali"
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Shopping sites
For those who do not know them, I would like to suggest these two websites to you. Addall.com abebooks.it abebook.com You can really get some great deals. (some simply redirect to the used s...
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A. Zignani - Carlos Kleiber. The Sunset of the West
Do you know this book: A. Zignani - Carlos Kleiber. The Sunset of the West? On paper I am very tempted to get it, any direct testimonies?
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Historical atlas of music in the Middle Ages
In short, who is spending these blessed 70 euros and can tell us if it's worth having this book?
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Does Anyone Know This Book?
Hello everyone, I have been looking for a book for a long time whose title I cannot remember. I heard about it on television and it struck me. The subject of the book is supposedly a secret...
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Piano Servicing, Tuning, And Rebuilding - Arthur Reblitz
For those who know English and love the piano, I would suggest purchasing this wonderful manual, also available in its 2nd edition. The cost is around 20 euros. I purchased it from amazon.co...
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Why Did Beethoven Throw the Stew?
"Why did Beethoven throw the stew?", the title of this book: http://www.lachiavediviolino.net/2011/02/perche-beethoven-lancio-lo-stufato.html That alone was enough to intrigue me... do you k...
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Alex Ross: "The Rest is Noise"
I've got my eye on Alex Ross's book: "The Rest Is Noise". Has anyone read it? What do you think? Is it worth buying? Thanks
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Does Information Always Mean Culture?
Does information always mean culture? We are talking about Wikis and similar; how do you view this kind of portal?
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To Be Or Not To Bop
I would like to report this text.... beautiful, funny, enlightening, well written. it is above all an autobiography written directly by the good Dizzy Gillespie. it is set up as if it were a...
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Thirty Thefts Of Ancient Books A Day: This Is How They Tear Away Our Roots
Thirty thefts of ancient books per day This is how they tear away our roots http://inchieste.repubblica.it/it/repubblica/rep-it/inchiesta-italiana/2012/11/01/news/ladri_di_storia-44340780/?r...
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Matteo Pagliari: A New Book On Glenn Gould
Matteo Pagliari: Invention for Two Voices - A Conversation with Glenn Gould - Albisani Editore (www.albisanieditore.it) Releasing on October 4th, the thirtieth anniversary of Glenn Gould's d...
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The Books We Need
But it is good if the conscience receives wide wounds, because in this way it becomes more sensitive to every bite. One should read, I believe, only books that bite and sting. If the book we...
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Valerio Di Stefano
A bit of downloadable material http://www.classicistranieri.com/valerio-di-stefano-duepuntozero-bisona-lottare-ogni-giorno-edizioni-ilmiolibro-it-e-lulu-com.html http://www.classicistranieri...
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Andre Lischke: Tchaikovsky
"A man of all contrasts, of all paradoxes, of all extremes, Tchaikovsky is part of that breed of romantic composers marked by destiny, whose tormented personality and exacerbated sensitivity...
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E-books On How To Sell Your Own Music On The Web
I would like to know if any of you have ever taken a look at books on the subject and if, therefore, you could suggest one. Thank you.
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Amazon Like Google Books ... Or Almost
The process of indexing Amazon book content is underway; that is, just as already happens with Google Books, it is possible during a search to find strings and keywords even at the text cont...
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Philip Ball - Musical Instinct
http://www.edizionid..._id=74&attive=1 I leafed through it and it seems interesting. Has anyone read it and can say more? (I know it wouldn't take much to beat me, since I haven't written an...
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