Coughing and Clapping: Investigating Audience Experience - K.Burland and S.Pitts - 2014

English | ISBN: 1409469816 | 2014 | 224 pages | PDF | 2 MB

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Coughing and Clapping: Investigating Audience Experience explores the processes and experiences of attending live music events from the initial decision to attend through to audience responses and memories of a performance after it has happened.

Tchaikovsky's Pathétique and Russian Culture - Marina Ritzarev - 2014

English | ISBN: 1472424115 | 2014 | 169 pages | PDF | 4 MB

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Tchaikovsky?s Sixth Symphony (1893), widely recognized as one of the world?s most deeply tragic compositions, is also known for the mystery surrounding its hidden programme and for Tchaikovsky?s unexpected death nine days after its premiere.

Interpreting Chopin: Analysis and Performance - Alison Hood - 2014

English | ISBN: 1409452093 | 2014 | 217 pages | PDF | 15 MB

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Music theory is often seen as independent from - even antithetical to - performance.

Schubert's Lieder and the Philosophy of Early German Romanticism - L.Feurzeig - 2014

English | ISBN: 140944788X | 2014 | 198 pages | PDF | 4 MB

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This study of Franz Schubert's settings of poetry by Friedrich Schlegel and Novalis introduces the fascinating world of early German Romanticism in the 1790s, when an energetic group of bold young thinkers radically changed the landscape of European thought.

Francis Poulenc, Articles and Interviews: Notes from the Heart - N.Southon, R.Nichols - 2013

English | ISBN: 1409466221 | 2013 | 313 pages | PDF | 4 MB

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'He plays the piano well,' wrote the society hostess Mme de Saint-Marceaux in her diary on 18 March 1927.

Perspectives on the Performance of French Piano Music - S.McCarrey, L.A.Wright - 2014

English | ISBN: 1409400646 | 2014 | 228 pages | PDF | 4 MB

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Perspectives on the Performance of French Piano Music offers a range of approaches central to the performance of French piano music of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Messiaen Perspectives 1 & 2: Sources and Influences - C.Dingle and R.Fallon - 2013

English | 2013 | ISBN: 1409426955 | 368 pages | PDF | 4,4 MB

English | 2013 | ISBN: 1409426963 | 441 pages | PDF | 4,6 MB

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Focusing on Messiaen's relation to history - both his own and the history he engendered - the Messiaen Perspectives volumes convey the growing understanding of his deep and varied interconnections with his cultural milieux.