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Author: Yona Zeldis McDonough
Publisher: Paw Prints
Published: 2009-07-10
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781442049222
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExplores the life and work of the prolific eighteenth-century Austrian composer who began life as a child prodigy, composing music at the age of five, and died a pauper at age thirty-five.
Author: Georg Knepler
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1997-03-13
Total Pages: 420
ISBN-13: 9780521588232
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDescribed in Germany as the 'most thought-provoking' book of the bicentennial year, Georg Knepler's acclaimed study of Mozart is now available in paperback. The book explores Mozart's life and works from many new perspectives, providing fresh insights into his music and the tempestuous times through which he lived. Based on a close reading of the family correspondence and a careful consideration of Mozart's entire musical output, the book sheds new light on the composer's creative psyche, his political leanings, his relation to the thoughts and currents of the Enlightenment, and the underlying basis of his musical expression.
Author: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2007-03-27
Total Pages: 384
ISBN-13: 110149395X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe letters of one of the world’s greatest composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart—seen variously as a child prodigy, musical genius, tragic Romantic artist, and cultural icon—is among the most written-about of all composers. This fascinating set of his letters offers a new understanding of his life story—his marriage, compositions, performances, occasional money worries, opinions of fellow musicians, and complex relationship with his father—and a revealing portrait of both the man and the musician.
Author: Barbara Allman
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Published: 2004-01-01
Total Pages: 72
ISBN-13: 9781575056043
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDescribes the life of the eighteenth-century Austrian composer, a musical prodigy who learned to write music before he could write letters and grew up to become Imperial Court Composer to Emperor Joseph.
Author: Вольфганг Амадей Моцарт
Publisher: Litres
Published: 2018-08-11
Total Pages: 295
ISBN-13: 5041271259
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Published: 1865
Total Pages: 506
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Publisher: London ; Toronto : J.M. Dent ; New York : E.P. Dutton
Published: 1928
Total Pages: 338
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: N. Alan Clark
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Published: 2015-12-21
Total Pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9781940771335
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMusic moves through time; it is not static. In order to appreciate music wemust remember what sounds happened, and anticipate what sounds might comenext. This book takes you on a journey of music from past to present, from the Middle Ages to the Baroque Period to the 20th century and beyond!
Author: Yona Zeldis McDonough
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2003-04-28
Total Pages: 113
ISBN-13: 0448431041
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBorn in Austria in 1756, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composed his first piece of music, a minuet, when he was just five years old! Soon after, he was performing for kings and emperors. Although he died at the young age of thirty-five, Mozart left a legacy of more than 600 works. This fascinating biography charts the musician's extraordinary career and personal life while painting a vivid cultural history of eighteenth-century Europe. Black-and-white illustrations on every spread explore such topics as the history of opera and the evolution of musical instruments. There is also a timeline and a bibliography. Illustrated by Carrie Robbins. Cover illustration by Nancy Harrison.
Author: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Publisher: CreateSpace
Published: 2011-06-06
Total Pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9781463600839
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhat was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart really like? Readers of his letters will find a composer at his most intimate and unguarded, expressing his feelings about life, love, music, and the world around him. This collection of 140 letters spans Mozart's life from his youth through his journeys through Paris. The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart make wonderful reading for anyone who has ever loved a work by the composer, from the deceptively simple Eine kleine Nachtmusik to the towering, magnificent Requiem.
