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Pre-Owned Total Harmony with an Introduction to Twentieth-Century Music (Hardcover) 0394328302 9780394328300

For nearly two decades Tonal Harmony has been the leading text for the two-year theory curriculum for music majors. Used at nearly 800 schools Tonal Harmony has been consistently praised for its practicality and ease of use for student and instructor... more

Workbook for Tonal Harmony : With an Introduction to Twentieth-Century Music 9780072852615 Used / Pre-owned

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

Twentieth-Century Music Theory and Practice (Paperback)

Twentieth-Century Music Theory and Practice introduces a number of tools for analyzing a wide range of twentieth-century musical styles and genres. It includes discussions of harmony scales rhythm contour post-tonal music set theory the twelve-tone... more

Schott Piano Music by Female Composers (24 Piano Solo Pieces from the 18th-20th Century) Schott Series

For a long time the prejudice has prevailed that women cannot compose since they allegedly lack the requisite creative talent. It is indeed true that they have been less active in the field of musical composition than their male contemporaries but... more

New England Conservatory Orchestra - Anarchic Harmonies - Classical - CD

In his Harmonies John Cage (1912-1992) used 18th-century church music as a model to create with them by omitting some tones calm clear 20th-century music. Complementary to that one can hear the six virtuoso Canzoni by Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643).... more

Editio Musica Budapest Chamber Music for Optional Ensembles (Musical Games Creative Musical Exercises) EMB Series Softcover

A sequel to Creative Music Activities this collection of exercises pieces and games features novel elements from 20th and 21st century music. With explanatory notes. more

Pre-Owned The Muse That Sings: Composers Speak about the Creative Process (Paperback) 0195168127 9780195168129

The Muse That Sings is a unique behind-the-scenes look at both twentieth-century music and the nuts and bolts of creative work. Here twenty-five of America s leading composers--from Adams to Zorn from Bolcom to Vierk--talk candidly about their craft... more

Eastman Studies in Music: The Twelve-Tone Music of Luigi Dallapiccola (Hardcover)

Reveals the great twentieth-century Italian composer s innovative handling of harmony form and text setting. Luigi Dallapiccola was one of twentieth century s most accomplished and admired composers. His music incorporated many of the twelve-tone... more

Jazz Rags & Blues for Flute: Book & CD (Paperback)

Jazz is an important and distinctive American contribution to 20th-century music. The Jazz Rags and Blues series includes pieces that reflect the variety of styles that represent the jazz idiom. The syncopated rhythms colourful harmonies and... more

Little Girl Blue : The Life of Karen Carpenter 9781556529764 Used / Pre-owned

Featuring an intimate profile of one of the most popular American singers of the 20th century this full-length biography of Karen Carpenter details various aspects of her life from her modest Connecticut upbringing and her rise to stardom in southern... more

Han Chen - Complete Piano Etudes [COMPACT DISCS]

?György Ligeti s Études redefined the piano s tonal possibilities and are considered one of his major creative achievements as well as being one of the most significant sets of piano studies of the 20th century. They inevitably draw on influences... more

Veronique Briel - Works for Piano Solo - Classical - CD

A recital of solo piano works composed over a span of thirty years from this hugely influential 20th century composer. His creative use of tradition a masterly compositional technique and originality of musical language have placed him firmly within... more