Composers on music — Scriptorium Liberum

On Music, Money and Markets: Comparing t

📁 On Music, Money and Markets: Comparing the Finances of Great Composers

✍ Thomas Baumert (editor), Francisco Cabrillo (editor) 📂 Library 📅 2023 🏛 Springer 🌐 English

<span>Did you know that Bach invested in mines? That Rossini improved his income by running casinos in the opera houses which on weekends performed his operas? Or that Puccini composed shorter arias to make them fit the length of gramophone disks as they reported him huge revenues? Or who was, in fi

Contemporary Composers On Contemporary M

📁 Contemporary Composers On Contemporary Music

✍ Elliott Schwartz, Barney Childs, Jim Fox 📂 Library 📅 1998 🏛 Da Capo Press 🌐 English

<DIV>This anthology of essays, interviews, and autobiographical pieces provides an invaluable overview of the evolution of contemporary music—from chromaticism, serialism, and indeterminacy to jazz, vernacular, electronic, and non-Western influences. Featuring classic essays by Stravinsky, Stockhaus

Contemporary Composers On Contemporary M

📁 Contemporary Composers On Contemporary Music

✍ Elliott Schwartz, Barney Childs, Jim Fox 📂 Library 📅 1998 🏛 Da Capo Press 🌐 English

<DIV>This anthology of essays, interviews, and autobiographical pieces provides an invaluable overview of the evolution of contemporary music—from chromaticism, serialism, and indeterminacy to jazz, vernacular, electronic, and non-Western influences. Featuring classic essays by Stravinsky, Stockhaus

📁 American Composers on American Music

📂 Library 🌐 English

Nicolas Slonimsky: Writings on Music: Ru

📁 Nicolas Slonimsky: Writings on Music: Russian and Soviet Music and Composers (Nicolas Slonimsky: Writings on Music)

✍ Nicol Slonimsky 📂 Library 📅 2003 🌐 English

Nicolas Slonimsky (1894-1995) was an influential and celebrated writer on music. Born in St. Petersburg, Russia in 1894, in his 101 years he taught and coached music; conducted the premieres of several 20th century masterpieces; composed works for piano and voice; and oversaw the 5th-8th editions o

Analytical essays on music by women comp

📁 Analytical essays on music by women composers [electronic resource]

✍ Parsons, Laurel 📂 Library 📅 2016 🏛 Oxford University Press 🌐 English