Piano. A History in 100 Pieces, Hardback - Susan Tomes

A fascinating history of the piano explored through 100 pieces chosen by one of the UK's most renowned concert pianists

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DescriptionFrom Galileo's telescope to the International Space Station--a photo-filled tour through the milestones of space exploration This eclect...

Highly acclaimed author Susan Tomes takes up various topics of perennial interest: how music awakens and even creates memories, what 'interpretatio...

The author of Beyond the Notes demonstrates how a working musician draws energy from the events of daily life, and sometimes seeks a refuge from th...

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Drawing on the British Library's extensive map collection, the story of North America's rich history from settlement and war to transport and tourism.

(Piano Solo Songbook). Relax at the piano with this exceptional collection of satisfying and profoundly beautiful pieces to play. Some pieces have ...

Arthur James Balfour was British Prime Minister (1902-5) and Foreign Secretary (1916-19), a conservative and an intellectual. This is the first ana...

Publisher: ESSEX HUNDRED PUBLICATIONSIllustration(s): 2 coloured maps, 50 black & drawingsNumber of pages: 162Publication date: 2006Dimensions: 211...

Reducere. "Like many miniencyclopedias, this one is studded with often intriguing facts."-KirkusNew York Post Required Reading and an Entertainment Weekly To...

Byron Janis’s 1962 Moscow recording, made at the height of his career, has assumed legendary status. The former child prodigy, who studied with Vla...

Very often, history is thought of as that lesson we suffered through at school, made into boring facts and figures rather than rich and interesting...

We knew from her recordings that Susan Tomes is a superb chamber player; now we know that she's a superb writer too. Michael Church, INDEPENDENTIn ...

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Reducere. (Piano Solo). Contents: Adagio * Barrel Organ Polka * Barrel Organ Waltz * Country Dance * Dance * Festival Waltz * Gavotte * A Little Piece * Lull...

Field's Nocturnes & Other Short Piano Pieces are published within the 'Signature' Series, a series of authoritative performing editions of standard...

Most (amateur) pianists can not avoid playing them sooner or later: lyrical pieces by Grieg. The composer wrote no less than 10 books of them. On t...

Most (amateur) pianists can not avoid playing them sooner or later: lyrical pieces by Grieg. The composer wrote no less than 10 books of them. On t...

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A book for anyone who wants to bring more classical music into their life and doesn't know where to start.Publisher: Short Books LtdAuthor(s): Tim ...

Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers LtdNumber of pages: 21Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 302 x 229 x 10Cover type: UndefinedEditor(s): P...

Few works encapsulate Liszt’s genius as comprehensively as his two piano concertos. Byron Janis’s 1962 Moscow recording, made at the height of his ...

Combining well-loved jazz standards with cool original compositions by celebrated jazz pianist Nikki Iles, this solo piano album takes a musical to...

Reducere. (Piano). Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) was one of the great French composers for piano, following in the tradition of Debussy and Ravel. Contents: Va...

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Reducere. Master 100 Modern Jazz Piano Licks & Learn the Language of 10 Jazz Piano MastersBud Powell - Oscar Peterson - Thelonious Monk - George Shearing - B...

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DescriptionOver the years, many examination pieces have captured the imagination of teachers and students, but these stars of one syllabus are ofte...

Stars have always fascinated people. Astronomer Florian Freistetter tells the stories of the stars - past, present and future.Publisher: Quercus Pu...

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The piano sonatas Opp. 1--3 typify the highly virtuosic muscular style that suited his performing style.Brahms never revisited the piano sonata for...

Tracklisting1. Fantasien, Op. 116: Capriccio in D Minor: Presto energico 02: 262. Fantasien, Op. 116: Intermezzo in A Minor: Andante 03: 433. Fanta...

A fuller, richer picture of an artist at the height of his powers

Publisher: Associated Board of the Royal Schools of MusicNumber of pages: 20Collection: Easier Piano Pieces (ABRSM)Publication date: 1989Dimensions...

Publisher: University Press of FloridaAuthor(s): Juan A. MartinezIllustration(s): 53 color plates, 24 b/w photosNumber of pages: 104Publication dat...

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The role of ranching in the West is central to the field of animal history. This volume covers the periods between the early Indigenous acquisition...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Barbara H. RosenweinNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 147 x 221 x 29Cover type: HardbackRedes...

Publisher: AMSCO MusicNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 1995Dimensions: 299 x 229 x 12Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farmecul lect...

A book devoted to the critical decisions, key events, and breakthrough inventions and discoveries that shaped warfare throughout history and the wo...

Susan Whyman's latest book tells the story of William Hutton, a self-taught workman who rose to prominence during the Industrial Revolution in the ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John JesterEasy Keyboard and Piano Pieces is the perfect companion for those starting out to learn the keyboard or piano. T...