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Schirmer Trade Books 1994 Hardcover Pages and cover are intact. Used book in good and clean conditions. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks.
ISBN10: 0028706854, ISBN13: 9780028706856, [publisher: New York: Schirmer Books, 1994] Hardcover First Edition 8vo, hardcover, dust jacket, xi, 194pp., ills. First edition thus. VG/VG: a clean and solid book in a like jacket. [Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1994]
ISBN10: 0028706854, ISBN13: 9780028706856, [publisher: Schirmer Trade Books] Hardcover Pages and cover are intact. Used book in good and clean conditions. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks. [Carlstadt, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1994]
Schirmer Trade Books, Date: 1994. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1994. Schirmer Trade Books ISBN 0028706854 9780028706856 [US]
The Master Musicians. First US edition. Volume, measuring approximately 6.75" x 9.75", is bound in gilt-lettered quarter black cloth and red paper-covered boards. Small red mark appears on bottom edge of text block. Book and dust jacket are otherwise in fine condition. Jacket is preserved in mylar cover. xi/194 pages."Sergey Rachmaninoff in his lifetime knew equal success as composer, performer, and conductor. From his youth until weeks before his death, his subtle and richly imaginative pianism thrilled and absorbed audiences, but it was for his compositions that he wanted above all to be remembered - a body of work that carried the lyricism of Tchaikovsky and the technical brilliance of Liszt into the twentieth century.Born in 1873, Rachmaninoff graduated from the Moscow Conservatory both as a pianist and as a composer. He became world-famous at 19 with the composition of his Prelude in C sharp minor but then, discouraged by the failure of his First Symphony in 1897, he concentrated for a time on a virtuoso piano career. Later, finding some relief from depression through hypnotherapy, he began work on his Second Piano Concerto. It was to be the most celebrated example of its genre in this century.Married in 1902 to his cousin Natalie Satina, Rachmaninoff pursued all three of his professions, living mainly in Russia; but after the revolution of 1917 he emigrated, never to return. From then on, he toured both Europe and the United States yearly as a pianist, while still findi ...
ISBN10: 0028706854, ISBN13: 9780028706856, [publisher: Schirmer Books] Hardcover First Edition First US edition. Volume, measuring approximately 6.75" x 9.75", is bound in gilt-lettered quarter black cloth and red paper-covered boards. Small red mark appears on bottom edge of text block. Book and dust jacket are otherwise in fine condition. Jacket is preserved in mylar cover. xi/194 pages. "Sergey Rachmaninoff in his lifetime knew equal success as composer, performer, and conductor. From his youth until weeks before his death, his subtle and richly imaginative pianism thrilled and absorbed audiences, but it was for his compositions that he wanted above all to be remembered - a body of work that carried the lyricism of Tchaikovsky and the technical brilliance of Liszt into the twentieth century. Born in 1873, Rachmaninoff graduated from the Moscow Conservatory both as a pianist and as a composer. He became world-famous at 19 with the composition of his Prelude in C sharp minor but then, discouraged by the failure of his First Symphony in 1897, he concentrated for a time on a virtuoso piano career. Later, finding some relief from depression through hypnotherapy, he began work on his Second Piano Concerto. It was to be the most celebrated example of its genre in this century. Married in 1902 to his cousin Natalie Satina, Rachmaninoff pursued all three of his professions, living mainly in Russia; but after the revolution of 1917 he emigrated, never to retu ...
Schirmer Trade Books, Date: 1994-04-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1994. Schirmer Trade Books ISBN 0028706854 9780028706856 [US]
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