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  • Memories of a Musical Life

    by William Mason ...
    In this work, Mason reflects on his musical education, starting with his early training in the United States and continuing with his studies abroad in Europe, where he learned from some of the most celebrated musicians of the time, including Ignaz Moscheles and Franz Liszt. He offers vivid recollections of his experiences with these masters, providing readers with insight into their teaching ... Read more

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  • Memories of a Musical Life

    Journey Through the Musical World of a Virtuoso Composer

    by William Mason ...
    In "Memories of a Musical Life," William Mason presents a compelling memoir that intricately weaves his personal experiences with the broader cultural landscape of 19th-century music. With a literary style that blends evocative storytelling and insightful critique, Mason reflects on his formative years as a student in the esteemed conservatories of Europe and his interactions with titans of the ... Read more

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  • Memories of a Musical Life

    by William Mason ...
    "You see," he said, addressing me to the exclusion of Nance, as he turned Rogue onto the pasture, "I'm the lone male among all of these females. A sort of Mormon elder, I am; but, tut, man, it's only a brotherly kind of relationship which doesn't entail jealousy.... You see, son, everybody's children are mine—yes, you two's my kiddies—and I pretty much own the world; only, you see, I don't take it ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Spectral Music

    Edited by Amy Bauer, Liam Cagney, William Mason ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Spectral music as a school of compositional thought was originally associated with the ensemble l'Itineraire in Paris in the 1970s. Since that time, it has only grown in significance and recognition as it transitioned from concert halls to dance clubs and made other incursions into popular culture. The Oxford Handbook of Spectral Music offers a fully new and expansive understanding of current ... Read more

    $182.69 USD

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    Vikings' Journey to North America – Fact or Fiction?, The

    Exploring the Myths, Evidence, and Legacy of Norse Explorers in the New World

    by William Mason ...
    Narrated by William Mason ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 20 min

    Did the Vikings reach North America long before Columbus? For centuries, historians debated whether the Norse sagas describing Vinland were truth or myth. Today, new archaeological discoveries are uncovering evidence that Vikings may have explored and settled parts of North America nearly 500 years before other Europeans arrived.This audiobook takes you on a thrilling journey through historical ... Read more

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  • Studies in Folk-Song and Popular Poetry

    by Alfred Mason Williams ...
    No one who is old enough to remember the glorious spectacle of a full-rigged American clipper ship getting under full sail outside of the headlands of a harbor, after having been cast off by the tug, is likely to have forgotten the sight: the white sails dropping from the yards, being sheeted home, and swelling out to the fresh wind, until a cloud of canvas sparkled in the sun; the strong and ... Read more

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    by Louise Charlotte Garstin Quesada, Albert M. C. McMaster, A. E. Henderson, Guy de Maupassant ...
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  • A Geometry of Music

    Harmony and Counterpoint in the Extended Common Practice

    by Dmitri Tymoczko ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Music Theory
    How is the Beatles' "Help!" similar to Stravinsky's "Dance of the Adolescents?" How does Radiohead's "Just" relate to the improvisations of Bill Evans? And how do Chopin's works exploit the non-Euclidean geometry of musical chords? In this groundbreaking work, author Dmitri Tymoczko describes a new framework for thinking about music that emphasizes the commonalities among styles from medieval ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Coffins for Two: Stories of Life, Death, Love, and Other Mysteries

    by Vincent Starrett ...
    First published in 1924. Great classic mystery tales. Grotesque, fantastic, bizarre – the right adjectives to describe these unforgettable stories. ... Read more

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  • Collected Works of Ivan Turgenev (Delphi Classics)

    by Ivan Turgenev, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 11 - Delphi Series One
    Russia's famous novelist receives the scholarly Delphi treatment! This eBook offers readers ALL of Turgenev's major works and a wealth of other material too. (Version: 2)Features:* brief but informative introductions to the novels and other works* ALL 6 novels and 11 novellas, each with their own contents table* Almost ALL of the short stories and novellas, with excellent formatting* almost ALL of ... Read more

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  • The Music Instinct:How Music Works and Why We Can't Do Without It

    How Music Works and Why We Can't Do Without It

    by Philip Ball ...
    From Bach fugues to Indonesian gamelan, from nursery rhymes to rock, music has cast its light into every corner of human culture. But why music excites such deep passions, and how we make sense of musical sound at all, are questions that have until recently remained unanswered. Now in The Music Instinct, award-winning writer Philip Ball provides the first comprehensive, accessible survey of what ... Read more

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  • Composing Electronic Music

    A New Aesthetic

    by Curtis Roads ...
    Electronic music evokes new sensations, feelings, and thoughts in both composers and listeners. Opening the door to an unlimited universe of sound, it engages spatialization as an integral aspect of composition and focuses on sound transformation as a core structural strategy. In this new domain, pitch occurs as a flowing and ephemeral substance that can be bent, modulated, or dissolved into noise ... Read more

    $54.89 USD