Bach's Works for Solo Violin

Bach's Works for Solo Violin

Author: Joel Lester

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2003-11-27

Total Pages: 197

ISBN-13: 0195171446

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J.S. Bach's sonatas and partitas for solo violin have been central to the violin repertoire since the mid-18th century. This engaging introduction to these works is the first comprehensive exploration of their place within Bach's music, focusing on their structural and stylistic features as they have been perceived since their creation. Combining an analytical study, a historical guide, and an insightful introduction to Bach's style, this book will help violinists, scholars, and other listeners develop a deeper personal involvement with many aspects of these wonderful pieces.


Rachmaninoff

Rachmaninoff

Author: Geoffrey Norris

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780198164883

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Following political changes in Russia and the emergence of new biographical material, Geoffrey Norris reassesses Rachmaninoff's life and works: the solo piano music and concertos, the symphonies, songs, and choral works.


Beethoven Sonata No. 5 in C Minor

Beethoven Sonata No. 5 in C Minor

Author: Ludwig Van Beethoven

Publisher:

Published: 2021-02-14

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13:

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Sonata no. 5 in c minor, opus 10 no. 1, URTEXT with Fingerings. For advanced students and professional pianists


Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 36

Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 36

Author: Sergei Rachmaninoff

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2021-12-13

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13:

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This is a newly edited and engraved edition: this new edition is based on the most authoritative early publications; mistakes and misprints from the old editions are corrected; missing technical markings and other inconsistencies have been resolved; all texts, titles and dates are carefully checked with Grove's Music Dictionary; the new layout offers more comfortable reading; increased staff size will help to make the score more legible on music stands, tablets or other digital media. Now, this new edition finally offers musicians the opportunity to fully enjoy this beautiful piece.


Complete piano sonatas: no. 1-15

Complete piano sonatas: no. 1-15

Author: Ludwig van Beethoven

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1975-01-01

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 0486231348

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The entire corpus of Beethovan's piano sonatas is contained in this two-volume work -32 sonatas in all. Volume One contains the fifteen sonatas from Beethoven's first period, including the popular Pathetique, Moonlight, and Pastorale sonatas. Volume Two contains the seventeen sonatas from Beethoven's second and third periods, including the Waldstein, the Appassionata, and the Hammerklavier.


Piano-playing Revisited

Piano-playing Revisited

Author: David Breitman

Publisher: Boydell & Brewer

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 229

ISBN-13: 1648250106

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A guide, linked to an online suite of video examples, to how historical instruments influenced the composers of keyboard music, and a way to look at their scores with fresh eyes and ears.


Complete violin sonatas and trio sonatas

Complete violin sonatas and trio sonatas

Author: Arcangelo Corelli

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1992-01-01

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 0486272419

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Elegant works of great lyric expressiveness that rank among the glories of Baroque music. This volume, reprinted from the standard edition, contains all 48 of the trio sonatas (including the famous chaconne) of Opp. 1, 2, 3 and 4, along with all twelve solo sonatas, Op. 5.


Hero's Destiny

Hero's Destiny

Author: Ning Zhang

Publisher: Fulton Books, Inc.

Published: 2024-05-17

Total Pages: 139

ISBN-13: 1639851291

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This is a monograph on Western classical music written by a Chinese American. It contains the results of the author's years of work, i.e., more than two hundred thousand words of Beethoven-themed essays in the form of poems, essays, prose, and reviews. The book covers all aspects of the great composer Beethoven's life and career from his birth experience to his emotional life, from the background of the times to his ideology, from the review of his works to the analysis of music appreciation. The book is rich in historical information, rigorous in argumentation, incisive in commentary, and fluent in sentiment and reason. As a nonacademic scholar of Beethoven, this book is characterized by a distinctive personality, free from the constraints of traditional rules and regulations. Based on a comprehensive and profound understanding of the historical figure and his works, the author presents his original arguments and opinions on some important professional topics and fields.