Orchestras
"Friedrich Seitz"Complete Pupil's Concertos
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All five of the Seitz Pupil's Concertos are collected in one volume for the first time. Paperback, 80 pages. Size: 305 x 229 mm. Weight: 389g.
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ISBN: 0634096826
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Orchestras
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"The Orchestra"A Collection of Essays
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Features essays by 23 leading music authors who intriguingly considers the symphonic orchestra. This work includes topics such as: historical beginnings, the role of the conductor, the orchestral audience, the nature of the repertoire, and how recordings have affected the modern orchestra. It also provides a glossary of terms. Paperback, 646 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 839g.
Author: (Peyser, Joan, ed.)
ISBN: 1423410262
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Orchestras
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"The Proms"A New History
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Presents the story of one of the most high-profile and enduring institutions in British cultural life: the Proms. This book describes the Proms' history by focusing on how changes in society have influenced its development, revealing how the Proms itself has been responsible for shaping the tastes and listening habits of a whole nation. With 155 illustrations, 42 in colour. Hardback, 320 pages. Size: 254 x 178 mm. Weight: 1449g.
Author: (Doctor, Jenny, ed.)
ISBN: 050051352X
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Orchestras
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"Becoming an Orchestral Musician"A Guide for Aspiring Professionals
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A guide for professional musicians on how to succeed in joining an orchestra or ensemble, and how to survive as an orchestral musician during their career. With 17 line illustrations & 11 musical examples. Paperback, 248 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 446g.
Author: Davis, Richard
ISBN: 1900357232
Publisher: Giles De La Mare Publishers
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Orchestras
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"Sounds Unlikely"
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Moving through the ages, from the chantries of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, to the busy eighteenth century organists whose enterprise led to the great nineteenth century Musical Festivals and culminating in the age of the orchestra in the twentieth, this book describes how the foundation was laid. With 68 illustrations. Hardback, 360 pages. Size: 240 x 170 mm. Weight: 1091g.
Author: Handford, Margaret
ISBN: 1858582873
Publisher: Brewin Books
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Orchestras
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"The Right Place, the Right Time!"Tales of Chicago Symphony Days
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Offers an insider's view of the inner workings of one of the most prestigious orchestras in the country. This is a memoir filled with stories about life on the road, making recordings, and working with the best musicians and singers in the business. With 10 b&w photographs. Hardback, 184 pages. Size: 242 x 163 mm. Weight: 484g.
Author: Peck, Donald
ISBN: 0253349141
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Orchestras
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"Art and China's Revolution"
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"Asia Society" series; Focuses on artwork produced from the 1950s to the 1970s, when Mao Zedong was in leadership. This book argues that important contributions were made during this period that require fuller consideration in Chinese art history, especially with relevance to the contemporary world. With 50 black & white illustrations + 150 colour images. Hardback, 280 pages. Size: 305 x 229 mm. Weight: 1924g.
Author: (Chiu, Melissa, ed.)
ISBN: 0300140649
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oriental Art
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"Asian Art History in the Twenty-First Century"
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"Clark Studies in the Visual Arts" series; Since its beginnings in the early 1900s, the study of Asian art has dramatically changed and has constantly been shaped by shifting world politics. This work explores the field of Asian art and its historiography, tensions, and possible future directions. With 75 b&w illustrations. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 241 x 191 mm. Weight: 734g.
Author: (Desai, Vishakha N., ed.)
ISBN: 0300125534
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Oriental Art
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"British Orientalist Painting"
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Focuses on the ways in which British artists have engaged with the Islamic world, stretching from Spain and Morocco in the west, to Afghanistan in the east. This book also reveals the many ways in which the art, architecture, design, dress and topography of Islamic lands have impacted upon British art and culture. With 160 colour illustrations. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 297 x 235 mm. Weight: 1190g.
Author: (Weeks, Emily, ed.)
ISBN: 1854377337
Publisher: Tate Publishing
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oriental Art
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"Burma"Art and Archaeology
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The papers in this volume aim to contribute towards the redress of the neglect of the study of Burma's cultural history. Topics covered include prehistory, architecture, the cult of the nats, lacquer, illustrated manuscripts, mural paintings, sculpture and textiles. With 130 illustrations, 90 in colour. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 276 x 219 mm. Weight: 790g.
Author: (Green, Alexandra, ed.)
ISBN: 0714124060
Publisher: British Museum Press
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Oriental Art
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"China Art Book"Chinese Art - Now
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The first Who's Who of contemporary Chinese art, introducing the most important artists in China today. With 800 colour illustrations. Paperback, 544 pages. Size: 230 x 230 mm. Weight: 2277g.
Author: (Grosenick, Uta, ed.)
ISBN: 3832177698
Publisher: Dumont Literatur Und Kunst Verlag Gmbh & Co Kg
Date: 2007 (Germany)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Oriental Art
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"Chinese Calligraphy"
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"Culture & Civilization of China" series; Chinese calligraphy, with its artistic as well as utilitarian values, has been treasured for its formal beauty. This book offers an account of calligraphy in China, including its history, theory, and importance in Chinese culture. With 75 black & white illustrations + 550 colour images. Hardback, 520 pages. Size: 305 x 229 mm. Weight: 2795g.
Author: (Wang, Youfen, ed.)
ISBN: 0300121075
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oriental Art
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"Designed for Pleasure"The World of Edo Japan in Prints and Paintings, 1680-1860
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Examines Japan's famous floating world of spectacle and entertainment. This volume makes discoveries about the patronage and commerce of an art that has been characterized for a century as sensational but plebeian. It presents a focused examination of the period's networks of art, literature, and fashion. With 200 colour illustrations. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 304 x 240 mm. Weight: 1527g.
Author: (Meech, Julia, ed.)
ISBN: 0295987863
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Oriental Art
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"Designs From India"
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"Dover Pictura" series; With 200 illustrations. Mixed Media Product, 128 pages. Size: 241 x 209 mm. Weight: 543g.
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ISBN: 048699886X
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oriental Art
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"The Fine Art of Chinese Brush Painting"
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Brunelle, Michael (trans.) Exploring the technical and spiritual aspects of China's ancient art, this on-the-page class in brush painting provides students with illustrations and instructional photos. Each chapter contains information on inks, papers, utensils, holding the brush correctly, making exquisite-looking strokes and pictograms, applying colour, and more. With photos & illustrations throughout. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 273 x 210 mm. Weight: 582g.
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ISBN: 1402743947
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Co Inc
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oriental Art
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