Conductors
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Writings about Music
by REICH, Steve
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and New York: The Press of Nova Scotia College of Art and Design & New York University Press, 1974. Softcover. 78 pages. The classic first book from this important American composer. Includes numerous black and white images as well as some scores. An about very good copy in wrappers with wear to the base of the spine and some internal cracking. A solid reference copy of a somewhat uncommon book.
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€47.12
114 Songs (First Edition)
by Charles E. Ives
Redding, CT: Charles Ives, 1922. First Edition. First Edition. Second issue, in publisher's blue cloth with titles and rule in gilt on the front board and spine, and with pages 37-39 printed, and no dust jacket as issued. Fine condition. A collection of avant-garde short pieces in every imaginable format (marches, violin sonatas, group sing-a-longs, etc.) written by Ives using the poetry of Walt Whitman, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Wordsworth, Keats, James Fenimore Cooper, and...
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€1,767.19
Writings about Music (First Edition, Inscribed to Paul Fromm)
by Steve Reich
New York: New York University Press / Halifax: The Press of Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 1974. First Edition. First Edition. First issue wrappered binding, without the UNIVERSAL EDITION notation on the spine, and without the added note about typographical corrections by Reich at the end of his Introduction. Association copy, inscribed by Steve Reich to Paul Fromm on the verso of the front endpaper: "for Paul Fromm / From Steve Reich." Reich's first and only book. Fromm, who passed away in...
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€1,178.12
The Fiddler Now Upspoke, Volume 1
by John Baldwin (ed)
Very good copy. See photos. Signed by the editor, the late John Baldwin. 300 pages. Collector's item. Rare, only 250 copies printed.
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€89.54
Rolling Stone Magazine, Issue 90, September 2,1971 - Bob Dylan / George Harrison Cover story
Good. See photos. About the 1971 Bangla Desh Concert.
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€12.72
Cats On A Chandelier: The Andrew Lloyd Webber Story
by Michael Covenay
Hutchinson, 1999. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition first printing hardback, 1999, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotation or inscriptions; slight toning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.
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€11.77
The Instruments Of Samuel Green
by David C. Wickens
Basingstoke: Macmillan Press, Music Division, 1987. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition hardback, 1987, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket slightly rubbed with small nick to spine head (now protected); boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions - ownership signature to front endpaper; text, tables, charts, diagrams and illustrations...
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€59.11
The Gilbert And Sullivan Book
by Baily Leslie
London: Cassell and Company Ltd, 1952. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 255x190x45mm. Contains, Illustrations. 255x190x45mm+1365g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 2kg . . Cassell and Company Ltd. London. 1952. 2nd Edition. . . Pp443. With 10 colour plates and over 400 illustrations in the text. Hard Cloth boards: faded in areas; with gold lettering to spine; faded; . This and the interior is pristine. The colour plates are quite wonderful: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or...
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€35.22
Stravinsky: Memoirs
by Craft, Robert
Vanderbilt University Press, 1994. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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€10.23
PERFECT PITCH
by Nicolas Slonimsky
New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards. Condition is NEAR FINE ; like near new on all points. Mem. Stax.
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€14.14
The Life and Music of Béla Bartók
by STEVENS, Halsey
London: Oxford University Press, 1967. Softcover. Very Good. Revised edition. Wrappers. 364pp. Very good with previous owner bookplate on the front pastedown, a short tear on the rear wrap, and faint sticker shadow on the front wrap.
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€23.56
THE LIFE AND ARTISTRY OF MARIA OLENINA-D'ALHEIM
by Tumanov, Alexander
The University of Alberta Press. New. 2000. First Edition. 0888643284 . Large softcover is new, with no markings. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9; Maria Olenina d-Alheim, the first performer of Russian Lieder, was a pivotal figure in early 20th century European classical music performance. Maria had the ability to "tell the song", uniting words and music in an art of vocal declamation...Through her own words and those of her contemporaries, the author has recreated this exciting period of...
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€22.15
Mozart
by Wolfgang Hildesheimer
New York: Vintage Books Division of Random House, 1983. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. good working copy, some handing creases to covers and light soil to rear cover, no handwriting
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€4.71
Schoenberg
by Malcolm MacDonald
Paperback / softback. New. In this fully updated edition of his long-indispensable study, Malcolm MacDonald takes advantage of 30 years of recent scholarship, new biographical information, and deeper understanding of Schoenberg's aims and significance to produce a superb guide to Schoenberg's life and work.
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€36.16
John Seagle Notes and anecdotes from a man of music
by Paul R. Busch and John Seagle (Bill Bristow, illust)
Signed by author and illustrator. Near Fine hardcover in Near Fine DJ. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; two gift inscriptions on front free end paper, one from author (Busch) and one from illustrator (Bristow); small stain on one interior page, otherwise bright, crisp, clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete; faintly scuffed. 12mo, 144 pp; illustrated.
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€18.61
Beethovens unsterbliche Geliebte: Legende - Vermutung - Tatsachen
by Brosche-Graeser, Gerda:
1974.. Wien/München, Amalthea Verlag, 223 Seiten gebundene Ausgabe, Leinen, Hardcover/Pappeinband Schutzumschlag vergilbt, berieben, fleckig und leicht randwellig, Ecken/Kanten bestossen, Einband berieben, vergilbt und fleckig, Buchschnitt mit Lagerspuren, Seiten gebräunt, sonst eher guter Zustand; ISBN 3850020517 Bücher
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€15.00
Mozart Gloria Mundi
by Orel, Alfred:
1956.. Salzburg-Freilassing, Ludwig Schäffler Verlag,, 179 Seiten Softcover, abgegriffen, abgerieben, fleckig, verschmutzt, Kanten und Ecken bestossen, schiefgelesen, Seiten gebräunt, wellig, Schutzumschlag abgegriffen, randlädiert, teilweise eingerissen, verschmutzt, fleckig, mittlerer Zustand Bücher
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€15.00
Miles Davis
by Ian Carr
Harper, London. 6th trade paperback printing. Condition: Near fine, very light edge and corner wear, price sticker on rear cover.Ian Carr's book is the perfect counterpoint and corrective to Miles Davis's own brilliant but vitriolic autobiography, providing a balanced portrait of one of the undisputed cultural icons of the 20th century. Carr has talked with the people who knew the man and his music best; and for this edition, updated since Davis's death, he has conducted new interviews with a number of...
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€6.86
Hommage à Dinu Lipatti.
Genève: Labor & Fides, 1952. in-8vo. Portrait de Dinu Lipatti sur vignette contrecollage en Frontispice avec facsimile signature autograph, 95 pages de texte + cahier de 12 pages d'illustrations n&b. 4e Edition (l'un des 2000 exemplaires sur papier vélin de Biberist. Dédicace de Madeleine Lipatti. Hommages d' Ernest Ansermet, WilhelmBackhaus, Brigitte v. Barbey, Nadia Boulanger, Carl-J. Burckhardt, Jacques Chapuis, Alfred Cortot, Paul Ducotterd, Georges Enesco, Edwin Fischer, Henri Gagnebin, Arthur...
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€46.00
MY MUSICAL LIFE
by Walter Damrosch
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. Hardcover. Very Good. 390p. A green cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Front cover faintly stained. Gilt text on the spine has grown dull and hard to read. Early owner's gift inscription on front endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight. The autobiography of the conductor and composer, illustrated with occasional black and white plates.
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€18.85
NONE OF THE ROADS WERE PAVED
by Hahn, Robert H
Fitzhenry & Whiteside. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover clean & tight, fine other than remainder mark on bottom edge of pages, a little bumping to spine ends. Jacket has very light edgewear, scuffing & a small amount of sticker residue on front, not clipped. "The remarkable story of a Canadian family's musical odyssey from the Saskatchewan frontier to the lights of Broadway during the years of the Great Depression. This is the story of...
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€12.72
Ludwig Van Beethoven
by Joseph Schmidt-Gorg and Hans Schmidt (Editors)
1970 hardcover as pictured. A bicentennial tribute to Beethoven with essays on his life and works by members of the Beethoven Archiv. Binding is firm. Maroon cloth boards with gold stamping and a small paste on portrait at fore show minimal wear. Two small spots on front board. Endpapers and text appear clean and unmarked. Includes many b&w and color illustrations as well as an extensive index, bibliography and discography. No dust jacket. Cost includes extra mailing charges due to weight. Your purchase...
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€56.55
SWEET CHAOS The Grateful Dead's American Adventure
by Brightman, Carol
Clarkson Potter. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 051759448X. . Ex-library with laminated cover and usual stamps & stickers. Light soiling outer edge of pages, edgewear is minimal. Interior pages clean & unmarked other than previous owner wrote a little poetry in pencil on the blank endpage, and one page within book has some edge creasing and two tiny tears. Illustrated in b/w. 356 pages. Publishers Note: An intimate look at the workings of the Grateful...
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€13.20
Music Dramas of Richard Wagner and His Festival Theatre in Bayreuth, The
by Albert Lavignac
New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Music Dramas of Richard Wagner and His Festival Theatre in Bayreuth, The.
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€25.49
