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Singing Like Germans: Black Musicians in the Land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms
- Author: Thurman, Kira
In Singing Like Germans, the historian Kira Thurman adds a new dimension to the story by focusing on African American classical musicians who studied, performed, or settled in German-speaking... —
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[Lewis] has all of the skills and instincts of a historian, a gift for clear description of complex technologies and a real passion for detail —
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The Art of Quartet Playing: The Guarneri Quartet in Conversation with David Blum
- Author: Blum, David
This is a book about the artistic credos of five superb musicians. It is literate, well crafted, readable, and holds one's interest from beginning to end. Arnold Steinhardt (of Guarneri Quartet... —
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The Death of Franz Liszt Based on the Unpublished Diary of His Pupil Lina Schmalhausen
- Author: Schmalhausen, Lina
- Editor: Walker, Alan
A macabre little classic." -- Alex Ross —
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Piercing the Structure of Tradition: Flute Performance, Continuity, and Freedom in the Music of Noh Drama
- Author: Anno, Mariko
Anno's writing is clear and engaging, and her enthusiasm for the subject is contagious[.]This book will become essential reading for anyone interested in East Asian music or theatre, and many... —
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Kivy provides close philosophical analysis of texts that underpin the origins of Western European opera and... relates seventeenth and eighteenth-century operatic practice to the philosophical... —
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Tomoff's important study adds much to our knowledge of Soviet conditions and modifies many preconceptions —
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Like a Knife: Ideology and Genre in Contemporary Chinese Popular Music
- Author: Jones, Andrew
- Author: Jones, L. T. A.
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