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1962 Television Episodes $19.99 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: To Serve Man, Little Girl Lost, the Fugitive, Kick the Can, the Dummy, I Sing the Body Electric, the Hunt, Nothing in the Dark, the Gift, a Piano in the House, the Changing of the Guard, Dead Man’s Shoes, Hocus-Pocus and Frisby, Showdown With Rance Mcgrew, Young Man’s Fancy, the Little People, Cavender Is Coming, One More Pallbearer, the Trade-Ins, Person or Persons Unknown, Four O’clock, the Last Rites of Jeff Myrtlebank. Excerpt: “A Piano in the House” item List of Twilight Zone episodes ” A Piano In the House ” is an episode of the American television anthology series The Twilight Zone . Opening narration Mr. Fitzgerald Fortune, theater critic and cynic at large, on his way to a birthday party. If he knew what is in store for him, he probably wouldn’t go, because before this evening is over that cranky old piano is going to play ‘Those Piano Roll Blues’, with some effects that could happen only in the Twilight Zone. : Synopsis Drama critic Fitzgerald Fortune goes to Throckmorton’s curio shop to buy his young wife Esther a player piano as a birthday present. At the shop, as the hard-bitten and hard-shelled owner plays the piano, he reveals his soft, sentimental side. Fortune notes the piano’s magical properties, which reveal men’s true natures, and purchases it. Later at home, the solemn butler, Marvin, bursts out laughing under the influence of the piano and reveals that he actually enjoys working for Fortune. When Fortune puts on a roll for his wife, she reveals that she detests him for his cruelty to her and the people around him. He then tries it out on one of his wife’s party guests, a jaded playwright , Gregory Walker, who admits to being in love with Fitzgerald’s wife Esther and that they had a tryst while she was on vacation away from Fitzgerald. At the |
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Albums Produced By Sterling Morrison $9.38 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Loaded is the fourth album by the Velvet Underground, released in September, 1970, one month after Lou Reed had left the band, by Atlantic Records’ subsidiary label, Cotillion. Loaded is a commercial effort aimed at radio play, another step away from the Warhol-influenced days. The album’s title refers to Atlantic’s request that the band produce an album “loaded with hits”. Doug Yule said, “On Loaded there was a big push to produce a hit single, there was that mentality, which one of these is a single, how does it sound when we cut it down to 3½ minutes, so that was a major topic for the group at that point. And I think that the third album to a great extent shows a lot of that in that a lot of those songs were designed as singles and if you listen to them you can hear the derivation, like this is sort of a Phil Spector-ish kind of song, or this is that type of person song.” Reed was critical of the album’s final mix. Reed left the Velvet Underground on August 23, 1970 but Loaded wasn’t released until a month later, in September. After its release, Reed discovered that the album had been re-edited and resequenced without his consent. One of Reed’s sore points resulting from that unauthorized re-editing was that the “heavenly wine and roses” melody was cut out of “Sweet Jane”. In Reed’s later solo performances, he would routinely leave that verse out so that his performance would match the record. However, the post-Reed, Doug Yule-led Velvets performed the song with the verse re-inserted. Reed also felt snubbed by being listed third in the credits on the album; and by the large photo of Yule playing piano; and by all the songwriting credits improperly going to the band, rather than Reed himself. Newer releases have satisfied many of Reed’s con… More: |
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Albums Produced by Maureen Tucker: Loaded, 1969: the Velvet Underground Live, What Goes On, Vu, Another View $9.8 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Loaded is the fourth album by the Velvet Underground, released in September, 1970, one month after Lou Reed had left the band, by Atlantic Records’ subsidiary label, Cotillion. Loaded is a commercial effort aimed at radio play, another step away from the Warhol-influenced days. The album’s title refers to Atlantic’s request that the band produce an album “loaded with hits”. Doug Yule said, “On Loaded there was a big push to produce a hit single, there was that mentality, which one of these is a single, how does it sound when we cut it down to 3½ minutes, so that was a major topic for the group at that point. And I think that the third album to a great extent shows a lot of that in that a lot of those songs were designed as singles and if you listen to them you can hear the derivation, like this is sort of a Phil Spector-ish kind of song, or this is that type of person song.” Reed was critical of the album’s final mix. Reed left the Velvet Underground on August 23, 1970 but Loaded wasn’t released until a month later, in September. After its release, Reed discovered that the album had been re-edited and resequenced without his consent. One of Reed’s sore points resulting from that unauthorized re-editing was that the “heavenly wine and roses” melody was cut out of “Sweet Jane”. In Reed’s later solo performances, he would routinely leave that verse out so that his performance would match the record. However, the post-Reed, Doug Yule-led Velvets performed the song with the verse re-inserted. Reed also felt snubbed by being listed third in the credits on the album; and by the large photo of Yule playing piano; and by all the songwriting credits improperly going to the band, rather than Reed himself. Newer releases have satisfied many of Reed’s con… More: |
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Ato Records Artists $23.6 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Radiohead, Crowded House, Liz Phair, Gomez, Jem, My Morning Jacket, David Gray, Ben Kweller, Patty Griffin, Gov’t Mule, Mike Doughty, the Whigs, Rodrigo Y Gabriela, My Morning Jacket Discography, Vusi Mahlasela. Excerpt: Ben Kweller Ben Kweller (born June 16, 1981, San Francisco , California ) is an American singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist . Biography Early life Ben Kweller was born in San Francisco, CA in 1981. In 1982, his family relocated to Emory, Texas , where his father, Howard Kweller, became the town’s first doctor. In 1986, the Kwellers moved to a much larger city, Greenville, TX . Kweller was exposed to music at a very early age. Howard taught Ben how to play the drums when he was seven years old. For the next year, the father and son pair would play together almost every night after Howard got home from work. With Howard singing and playing guitar and Ben keeping the beat, the duo would play songs by The Beatles , The Hollies , Jimi Hendrix , and other artists of the 1960s. Howard is also a longtime friend of Nils Lofgren , a neighbor with whom he went to high school. Kweller has mentioned in interviews that meeting Lofgren greatly helped his exposure to music. When Kweller turned eight, someone showed him how to play “Heart and Soul” on the piano and the youngster immediately began to create his own songs using the same chords. He still uses the same technique to write his songs today. By the time he was nine he had a dozen original compositions under his belt and entered a songwriting contest sponsored by Billboard magazine magazine . Kweller won an honorable mention. Adult Years Kweller married his girlfriend Liz (the subject of the song “Lizzy”) and they have two sons, named Dorian Zev Kweller, born in May 2006, and Judah Evan Kweller, born |
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation Radio: Abc Radio and Regional Content, Triple J, Radio National, Classic 100 Symphony, Classic 100 Mozart $21.14 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Abc Radio and Regional Content, Triple J, Radio National, Classic 100 Symphony, Classic 100 Mozart, Abc Classic Fm, Classic 100 Concerto, Classic 100 Opera, Abc Newsradio, Classic 100 Chamber, Radio National Breakfast, Heywire, Classic 100 Piano, List of Abc Radio Stations, Classic 100 Original, Abc Local Radio, Abc Rural, Abc Dig, Local Radio Breakfast, Parliamentary and News Network. Excerpt: ABC Classic FM Classic FM live concert, Canberra Theatre ; Artists: Dominant SEVEN ABC Classic FM is an Australian classical music radio station available in major centres around the country. It is operated by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). It was established in 1976 as “ABC-FM”, and later for a short time was known as “ABC Fine Music” (a play on the letters FM), before adopting its current name. It was the ABC ‘s first experiment in FM broadcasting which had become a necessity in Australia as broadcasters ran out of AM frequencies on which to transmit.ABC Classic FM, inspired partly by the example of BBC Radio 3 , broadcasts classical music, operas, recitals, live concerts, music analysis programmes. On weekdays an hour-long in-depth interview conducted by Margaret Throsby during which her guest’s choices of music are played.ABC Classic FM is the broadcaster for the Sydney International Piano Competition .The monthly arts magazine Limelight was, under its former name 24 Hours (1976-2003), originally owned and published by the ABC. It is now independently owned and published, but continues a strong affiliation with the ABC and with ABC Classic FM in particular, and provides details of the station’s forthcoming programs.News bulletins In common with all ABC Radio stations (other than Triple J , which operates its own service), it also carries news bulletins |
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Austrian Expatriates In The United Kingdom $14.14 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Ludwig Wittgenstein, Alfred Brendel, John Lhotsky, Johannes Mario Simmel, Anton Walbrook, Ludwig Guttenbrunn, Austrians in the United Kingdom, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Fritz Saxl. Excerpt: Alfred Brendel KBE (born 5 January 1931) is an Austrian pianist , born in Czechoslovakia and a resident of the United Kingdom. He is also a poet and author of the surreal .Biography Brendel was born in Vízmberk, Czechoslovakia , now Louná nad Desnou , Czech Republic, to a non-musical family. They moved to Zagreb when Brendel was six, and later to Graz , where they lived during World War II , towards the end of which the 14-year old Brendel was sent to Yugoslavia to dig trenches. However, he developed frostbite and was taken to hospital. Throughout his childhood, Brendel began piano lessons when he was six, and in 14 he studied piano and composition in the Graz Conservatory for the next two years, but otherwise had little formal music education.After the war, Brendel composed music, as well as continuing to play the piano and to paint . However, he never had more formal piano lessons and although he attended masterclasses with Edwin Fischer and Eduard Steuermann , he was largely self-taught.Brendel gave his first public recital in Graz at the age of 17. He called it “The Fugue In Piano Literature”, and as well as fugal works by Johann Sebastian Bach , Johannes Brahms and Franz Liszt , it included some of Brendel’s own compositions. However, he gave up composing shortly after this to concentrate on the piano. In 1949 he won 4th prize in the Ferruccio Busoni Piano Competition in Bolzano , Italy and moved to Vienna the following year. At the age of 21, he made his first record, Sergei Prokofiev ‘s Piano Concerto No. 5 . He went on to make a string of other records, including |
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Austrian Pop Singers: Falco $10.28 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Johann (Hans) Hölzel (19 February 1957 6 February 1998), better known by his stage name Falco, was an Austrian, pop , rock and hip hop musician and had six #1 Hits – “Der Kommissar”, “Rock Me Amadeus”, “Jeanny”, “Coming Home (Jeanny Part 2)”, “Vienna Calling”, “Body next to Body (with Brigitte Nielsen) and “The Spirit never dies (Jeanny final)”. With “Rock Me Amadeus” he is the first and so far only artist to score a #1 Hit in the U.S. with a German language song. His estate has sold 40 million albums and 20 million singles to date, which makes him one of the best selling Austrian singers ever. Born in Vienna on February 19, 1957, Hans Hölzel was the sole survivor of triplets. He began to show signs of unusual musical talent very early. As a toddler, he was able to keep time with the drumbeat in songs he heard on the radio. He was given a baby grand piano for his fourth birthday; a year later, his birthday gift was a record player which he used to play music by Elvis Presley, Cliff Richard, and the Beatles. At age five, he auditioned for the Vienna Music Academy, where it was confirmed that he had perfect pitch. In 1963, Hölzel began his schooling at a Roman Catholic private school; four years later, at age ten, he switched to the Rainer Gymnasium in Vienna. Shortly thereafter his father Alois Hölzel left the family. From then on, Hölzel was raised by his mother and grandmother and remained very close to them all his life. He left school at sixteen in 1973 due to absenteeism. His mother then insisted he begin an apprenticeship with the Austrian employee pension insurance institute, but this only lasted a short time. At seventeen, he volunteered for eight months of military service with the Austrian army. He entered the Vienna Music Conservato… |
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Blues Traveler Members: John Popper, Tad Kinchla, Ben Wilson, Brendan Hill, Bobby Sheehan, Chan Kinchla $8.96 Chapters: John Popper, Tad Kinchla, Ben Wilson, Brendan Hill, Bobby Sheehan, Chan Kinchla. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 30. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: John Popper (born March 29, 1967) is an American musician and songwriter. He is most famous for his role as frontman of rock band Blues Traveler performing harmonica, guitar and vocals. He is widely considered a harmonica virtuoso, and is listed by harmonica manufacturer Hohner as a “Featured Artist”, an accolade reserved for only the best and most successful harmonica players. John Popper was born in Cleveland, Ohio. His father was a Hungarian immigrant who escaped Budapest in the 1950s. Through him, Popper is related to David Popper, a nineteenth-century European cellist. Popper was raised in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. He attended Davenport Ridge School, Stamford Catholic High School (now Trinity Catholic High School) and Princeton High School (New Jersey). He took lessons on the piano, the cello, and the guitar, but none of those instruments appealed to him and he hated being forced to practice. He originally wanted to become a comedian, finding he could use humor to make friends and avoid bullies, but when he and a friend performed a routine as The Blues Brothers, he found that he enjoyed musical performance. From there, he took up the harmonica. Popper played trumpet in the Princeton High School Studio Jazz Band, and convinced the teacher to let him play harmonica instead, after an in-class solo on the song “She Blinded Me With Science”. He formed several garage bands with friends in Princeton, New Jersey, one of which evolved into Blues Traveler in 1987. After graduating from high school, the group’s members all moved to New York City, where Popper enrolled in The New School for Social Research. Popper att…More: |
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British Double-Bassists $14.14 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Gerald Drucker (born 1925), is a British classical double bass player, photographer and double bass teacher. Principal Double Bass at the Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, and finally the Philharmonia Orchestra of London. He formed the London Double Bass Ensemble in the 1980s. Gerald Drucker was offered the position of principal double bass with the Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra at the age of 20. He learned the violin as a child and switched to the double bass at 16. In 1953 came to London to lead the section in the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Sir Malcolm Sargent. He was appointed Principal Double Bass of the New Philharmonia Orchestra (later the Philharmonia Orchestra) in 1964, under Otto Klemperer, and subsequently with Lorin Maazel who held the post of associate principal conductor. Riccardo Muti was principal conductor from 1973 to 1982. Giuseppe Sinopoli succeeded Muti. After he left the Philharmonia, Gerald continued in music as artist director promoting amongst others Vanessa Mae and later of Min Jin (Violin) and Min Jung (Piano). He started his career as a violinist with the Boyd Neel String Orchestra at the age of 16, and was soon also playing with the Jacques Orchestra which was founded by Reginald Jacques five years previously. At the Guildhall School of Music he studied violin, viola, French horn (with Dennis Brain) and tuba in addition to the double bass. He has appeared as soloist in concerto performances, including performances of work by Bottesini and Virgilio Mortari (including in Bottesinis Grand Duo for violin and Double Bass and Mortaris double bass concerto) with the Philharmonia under Riccardo Muti at the Royal Festival Hall on 16 February 1978. Gerald was solo bass play… More: |
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Canadian Electronic Musicians $19.99 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Bruce Haack, Max Graham, Peaches, Nocore, Deadmau5, Andy Dixon, Dj Champion, Anabolic Frolic, Venetian Snares, Tiga, Kid Koala, Shirtlifter, Sixtoo, Soma Sonic, Caribou, Jean-Philippe Goncalves, Michael Mccann, Mocky, Hugh le Caine, Michael Bussiere, Marc Jorgenson, Rhys Fulber, Fallon Bowman, Freeworm, Mark Templeton, Sandro Perri, Vivek Shraya, Fred Everything, Nick Holder, Tim Hecker, Douglas September, Andrew Moore, Loscil, Phil Western, Aliceffekt, Milosh, Alice Glass, Montag, Kirby Ian Andersen, I Am Robot and Proud, Aidan Girt, John Sellekaers, Jeremy Inkel, Minisystem, Dee, Jeff Stoddard, Don Pyle, Prhizzm, Decomposure, Barry Truax, Misstress Barbara, Solvent, Bill Leeb, Denyss Mcknight, David Kristian, Al-P, Subtractivelad, Peter Hannan, Julian Fane, Knifehandchop, Nik Kozub, Capital J, Super Agent 33, Scott Montieth, Scott Lanaway, User. Excerpt: Bruce Clinton Haack ·) (May 4, 1931September 26, 1988) was a musician and composer, and is considered a pioneer within the realm of electronic music. He was born in Alberta, Canada. Bruce Haack started picking out melodies on his family’s piano at age four; by age 12, he gave piano lessons and played piano with the Swing Tones while attending the University of Alberta. The Swing Tones were a popular local band based out of Edmonton, Alberta, and they played in venues in the city and surrounding area. The band played primarily modern and old-time music, and they introduced him to Eastern musical motifs and themes, as they played quite a bit of Ukrainian folk music. While with The Swing Tones, Bruck Haack was known for his uncanny ability to hear music and then play it back immediately from memory, and he could compose innovative riffs while the band was on break during a job. His talent wa… More: |
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Carly Paradis $49.54 Used – Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Carly Paradis was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and is a composer and pianist. She composes soundtracks for movies, documentaries and television series. In 2008, she relocated to Los Angeles to work alongside film composer Clint Mansell. She arranged piano parts on Mansell’s soundtrack for the BAFTA Award winning film Moon, directed by Duncan Jones, and play |
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Carly Paradis $85.2 Used – Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Carly Paradis was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and is a composer and pianist. She composes soundtracks for movies, documentaries and television series. In 2008, she relocated to Los Angeles to work alongside film composer Clint Mansell. She arranged piano parts on Mansell’s soundtrack for the BAFTA Award winning film Moon, directed by Duncan Jones, and play |
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Classic Jazz Musicians by Instrument: Classic Jazz Clarinetists, Classic Jazz Cornetists, Classic Jazz Drummers, Classic Jazz Pianists $23.28 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Classic Jazz Clarinetists, Classic Jazz Cornetists, Classic Jazz Drummers, Classic Jazz Pianists, Classic Jazz Saxophonists, Classic Jazz Trumpeters, Sidney Bechet, Johnny Dodds, Tommy Ladnier, Wilbur Sweatman, Jimmie Noone, Bunk Johnson, Earl Hines, Graeme Bell, Adrian Rollini, Pee Wee Russell, Dick Hyman, Willie “The Lion” Smith, Mezz Mezzrow, Papa Celestin, Alphonse Picou, Hal Kemp, Lovie Austin, Fess Williams, Luis Russell, Ziggy Elman, Buddy Tate, Alcide Nunez, Mike Nock, Luckey Roberts, Butch Thompson, Bill Coleman, Ernie Royal, Charley Straight, Frank Teschemacher, Don Murray, Dink Johnson, Wally Fawkes, Thomas Morris, Wolfgang Dauner, Benny Waters, Sylvester Ahola, Lorenzo Tio, Phil Napoleon, Frank Signorelli, Johnny Dunn, Dan Levinson, Burgess Gardner, Guy Kelly. Excerpt: Earl Kenneth Hines, universally known as Earl “Fatha” Hines, (December 28, 1903 April 22, 1983) was “one of a small number of pianists whose playing shaped the history of jazz”. Earl Hines was born in the Pittsburgh suburb of Duquesne, Pennsylvania. His father was a cornetist and leader of Pittsburgh’s Eureka Brass Band, his stepmother a church organist. Hines at first intended to follow his father’s example and play cornet but “blowing” hurt him behind the ears while the piano didn’t. He took classical piano lessons and played organ in his local Baptist church but also developed an ear for popular show tunes and was able to remember and play songs he heard in theaters. Hines claimed that he was playing piano around Pittsburgh “before the word ‘jazz’ was even invented”. At the age of 17, Hines moved away from home to take a job playing with Lois Deppe |
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Classical Music Radio Stations $19.84 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Bbc Radio 3, Classic 100 Symphony, Classic Fm, Classic 100 Mozart, Radio New Zealand Concert, Abc Classic Fm, Classic 100 Concerto, Classic 100 Opera, Classic 100 Chamber, Rté Lyric Fm, Classic 100 Piano, Xhlnc-Fm, Classic 100 Original, Dzfe, Xela-Am, Musiq’3, Rai Fd5 Auditorium, Symphony 92.4fm, Rai Radio 3, Kbs 1fm, Radio Classica, Dzfx, France Musique, Classic Fm, Rne Radio Clásica. Excerpt: ABC Classic FM is an Australian classical music radio station available in major centres around the country. It is operated by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). It was established in 1976 as “ABC-FM”, and later for a short time was known as “ABC Fine Music” (a play on the letters FM), before adopting its current name. It was the ABC ‘s first experiment in FM broadcasting which had become a necessity in Australia as broadcasters ran out of AM frequencies on which to transmit.ABC Classic FM, inspired partly by the example of BBC Radio 3 , broadcasts classical music, operas, recitals, live concerts, music analysis programmes. On weekdays an hour-long in-depth interview conducted by Margaret Throsby during which her guest’s choices of music are played.ABC Classic FM is the broadcaster for the Sydney International Piano Competition .The monthly arts magazine Limelight was, under its former name 24 Hours (1976-2003), originally owned and published by the ABC. It is now independently owned and published, but continues a strong affiliation with the ABC and with ABC Classic FM in particular, and provides details of the station’s forthcoming programs.News bulletins In common with all ABC Radio stations (other than Triple J , which operates its own service), it also carries news bulletins produced by ABC News . On 19 December 2005, in line with the policy applied |
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Claude Lombard $63.6 Used – Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Claude Lombard (born 1945 in Brussels) is a Belgian singer, best known internationally for her participation in the 1968 Eurovision Song Contest. Lombard studied at INSAS, a college of film, theatre and television studies in Brussels. She learned to play piano and guitar, and began composing music. In 1968, Lombard’s song “Quand tu reviendras” (“When You Come Bac |
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Claude Lombard $45.65 Used – Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Claude Lombard (born 1945 in Brussels) is a Belgian singer, best known internationally for her participation in the 1968 Eurovision Song Contest. Lombard studied at INSAS, a college of film, theatre and television studies in Brussels. She learned to play piano and guitar, and began composing music. In 1968, Lombard’s song “Quand tu reviendras” (“When You Come Bac |
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Claude Lombard $45.65 New – Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Claude Lombard (born 1945 in Brussels) is a Belgian singer, best known internationally for her participation in the 1968 Eurovision Song Contest. Lombard studied at INSAS, a college of film, theatre and television studies in Brussels. She learned to play piano and guitar, and began composing music. In 1968, Lombard’s song “Quand tu reviendras” (“When You Come Back |
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Claude Lombard $63.6 New – Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Claude Lombard (born 1945 in Brussels) is a Belgian singer, best known internationally for her participation in the 1968 Eurovision Song Contest. Lombard studied at INSAS, a college of film, theatre and television studies in Brussels. She learned to play piano and guitar, and began composing music. In 1968, Lombard’s song “Quand tu reviendras” (“When You Come Back |
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Compositions By Fr D Ric Chopin $14.14 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: List of Compositions by Frédéric Chopin, Ballades, Preludes, Allegro de Concert, Piano Concerto No. 1, Fantaisie-Impromptu, Piano Concerto No. 2, Scherzo No. 1, Grand Duo Concertant, Scherzo No. 3, Scherzo No. 2, Fantaisie in F Minor, Rondo Op. 1, Cello Sonata, Impromptu No. 1, Barcarole, Scherzo No. 4, Impromptu No. 2, Introduction and Polonaise Brillante Op. 3, Berceuse, Impromptu No. 3, Piano Trio, Rondo in E-Flat Major, Op. 16, Rondo à La Krakowiak. Excerpt: Frédéric Chopin s Allegro de concert, Op. 46 is a piece for piano , published in November 1841. It is in one movement and takes between 13 and 15 minutes to play. The principal themes are bold and expressive. It has a curious place in the Chopin canon, and while its history is obscure, the evidence supports the view, shared by Robert Schumann and others, that it started out as the first movement of a projected third piano concerto, of which the orchestral parts are either now non-existent or were never scored at all. There is no evidence that Chopin ever even started work on the latter two movements of this concerto.Chopin published his two piano concertos in 1830. That same year he wrote that he was planning a concerto for two pianos and orchestra, and would play it with his friend Napoleon Tomasz Nidecki (1807-1852) if he managed to finish it. He worked on it for some months but he had the greatest difficulty with it, and this work never eventuated; however, he may have used ideas from it in later works. There is also evidence that Chopin started work on a third concerto for solo piano and orchestra. In Chopin: The Piano Concertos , Rink quotes from an unpublished Chopin letter, dated 10 September 1841, offering Breitkopf |
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Compositions By Leonard Bernstein $14.14 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: West Side Story, on the Waterfront, Wonderful Town, on the Town, Chichester Psalms, Symphony No. 3, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Somewhere, Mass, on the Town, Dybbuk, Four Anniversaries for the Piano, Halil, Prelude, Fugue, and Riffs, the Race to Urga, Hashkiveinu, Symphony No. 2, Piano Trio, Symphony No. 1, Songfest: a Cycle of American Poems for Six Singers and Orchestra, Sonata for Clarinet and Piano, Slava! a Political Overture, Dance Suite. Excerpt: 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue is a 1976 musical with music by Leonard Bernstein and book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner . It is considered to be a legendary Broadway flop, running only seven performances. It was Bernstein’s last original score for Broadway.Original Broadway production The musical opened on May 4, 1976 at the Mark Hellinger Theatre and closed on May 8, 1976 after 7 performances and 13 previews. It was co-directed and co-choreographed by Gilbert Moses and George Faison.The musical examined the establishment of the White House and its occupants from 1800 to 1900. Primarily focusing on race relations, the story depicted (among other incidents) Thomas Jefferson ‘s then-alleged affair with a black maid, James Monroe ‘s refusal to halt slavery in Washington, the aftermath of the American Civil War and Andrew Johnson ‘s impeachment. Throughout the show, the leading actors performed multiple roles: Ken Howard played all the presidents, Patricia Routledge all the First Ladies, and Gilbert Price and Emily Yancy played the White House servants, Lud and Seena. Future Broadway stars Reid Shelton , Walter Charles , Beth Fowler and Richard Muenz appeared in ensemble roles, as did the young African American baritone Bruce Hubbard .The show was originally intended to be performed as a play-within-a-play, with the show’s |
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Compositions By Steve Reich $19.99 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Piano Phase, Music for a Large Ensemble, Drumming, Different Trains, Music for 18 Musicians, Tehillim, Variations for Winds, Strings and Keyboards, Four Organs, Come Out, City Life, the Desert Music, Proverb, Sextet, Clapping Music, Pendulum Music, It’s Gonna Rain, Triple Quartet, Electric Counterpoint, Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices and Organ, Daniel Variations, Six Pianos, Eight Lines, Violin Phase, Octet/music for a Large Ensemble/violin Phase, Octet, Double Sextet. Excerpt: City Life is a minimalist composition by Steve Reich written in 1995. It is scored for 2 flutes , 2 oboes , 2 clarinets , 2 vibraphones , unpitched percussion , 2 samplers , 2 pianos , string quartet , and double bass . All instruments except the unpitched percussion are to be amplified. Its duration is 24 minutes. It uses digital samplers amongst the instruments used in performance, and these play back a wide variety of sounds and speech samples, mainly recorded by Reich himself in and around his home town of New York . These sounds include car horns, air brakes, car alarms and many other sounds associated with the city.The use of the samplers extends the idea of using everyday sounds in music, endebted to the taxi horn in Gershwin ‘s An American in Paris , the sirens used by Varèse , and Antheil ‘s airplane propeller within the classical tradition as well as to rock and roll and rap . This use also harkens back to Reich’s early tape pieces (especially the third movement). The samplers are loaded with speech and other sounds (car horns, door slams, air brakes, subway chimes, pile drivers, car alarms, heartbeats, boat horns, buoys, and sirens). The last movement uses bits of field communications from the New York Fire Department during the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center .The |
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Crossover Jazz Guitarists: Wes Montgomery, Larry Carlton, Grant Geissman, Ronny Jordan, Steve Laury $9.05 Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: John Leslie “Wes” Montgomery (6 March 1923 – 15 June 1968) was an American jazz guitarist. He is generally considered one of the major jazz guitarists, emerging after such seminal figures as Django Reinhardt and Charlie Christian and influencing countless others, including Pat Martino, George Benson, Emily Remler, Kenny Burrell and Pat Metheny. Montgomery was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He came from a musical family; his brothers, Monk (string bass and electric bass) and Buddy (vibraphone and piano), were jazz performers. The brothers released a number of albums together as the Montgomery Brothers. Although he was not skilled at reading music, he could learn complex melodies and riffs by ear. Montgomery started learning guitar relatively late, at the age of 19, by listening to and learning the recordings of his idol, guitarist Charlie Christian. He was known for his ability to play Christian solos note for note and was hired by Lionel Hampton for this ability. Many fellow jazz guitarists consider Montgomery the greatest influence among modern jazz guitarists. Pat Metheny has praised him greatly, saying “I learned to play listening to Wes Montgomery’s Smokin’ At The Half Note.” In addition, Metheny stated to the New York Times in 2005 that the solo on “If You Could See Me Now,” from this album is his favorite of all time. Joe Pass said, “To me, there have been only three real innovators on the guitar—Wes Montgomery, Charlie Christian, and Django Reinhardt,” as cited in James Sallis’s The Guitar Players and in his Hot Licks instructional video. In addition, George Benson attests, “Wes had a corn on his thumb, which gave his sound that point. He would get one sound for the soft parts, and then that point by using the corn. That’s why no one … More: |
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Daniel Lavoie $35.54 Used – Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Daniel Lavoie (born March 17, 1949) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Lavoie was born in Dunrea, Manitoba, Canada. His mother was a musician and he learned to play piano at a young age. In 1967, Lavoie won a singer-songwriter competition for the Soci t Radio-Canada French language television program, Jeunesse oblige which gave him his first major publicity. The yo |
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