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The International Guide To Building A Classical Music Library
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Book Synopsis The International Guide to Building a Classical Music Library by : Bill Parker
Download or read book The International Guide to Building a Classical Music Library written by Bill Parker and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this edition Bill Parker expands and updates his previous selections and offers the consensus choices for the very. best classical recordings on compact disc. His knowledgeable comments on both new and old releases provide a valuable shortcut to those trying to sort out the relative merits of the past century of recording art. For the first time, this edition includes international record numbers for those collectors who prefer imported editions. With each musical period prefaced by a brief history, this edition truly becomes an indispensable reference guide for any new and curious collector.
Book Synopsis The NPR Guide to Building a Classical CD Collection by : Theodore Libbey
Download or read book The NPR Guide to Building a Classical CD Collection written by Theodore Libbey and published by Workman Publishing Company. This book was released on 1994 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recommends the best recordings of the three hundred most important classical works, and provides background information on each composer
Book Synopsis The NPR Guide to Building a Classical CD Collection by : Theodore Libbey
Download or read book The NPR Guide to Building a Classical CD Collection written by Theodore Libbey and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Building a Classical Music Library by : Bill Parker
Download or read book Building a Classical Music Library written by Bill Parker and published by Bill Parker. This book was released on 1994 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully revised, this book whose last edition sold over 30,000 copies is "a lively, straightforward, and refreshingly 'user friendly' guide--informed and informative, but never condescending".--Tim Page, New York Music Critic and Public Radio Classical Music Commentator. Includes 14 illustrations.
Book Synopsis Guide to Developing a Library Music Collection by : Robert Michael Fling
Download or read book Guide to Developing a Library Music Collection written by Robert Michael Fling and published by Assoc for Libr Collections & Tech Svc. This book was released on 2008 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although music may be the most widely experienced and appreciated of the arts, its technical language renders it one of the most obscure when it is to be written down, described, analyzed, and cataloged. In addition, the peculiarities of music publishing formats, their sources of supply and acquisition, and of binding, shelving, circulation, and cataloging, mean that knowledge beyond the usual bookjournal orbits is required of librarians charged with building music collections. This Guide to Developing a Library Music Collection is intended to assist librarians who are new to music collection development, and who want some tips on how to get started.
Book Synopsis The New York Times Essential Library: Classical Music by : Allan Kozinn
Download or read book The New York Times Essential Library: Classical Music written by Allan Kozinn and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2004-08-02 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kozinn's essays on the most dazzling recordings available provide both practical guidance for building a library and insight into the transcendent power of classical music."--BOOK JACKET.
Book Synopsis The Penguin Guide to the 1000 Finest Classical Recordings by : Edward Greenfield
Download or read book The Penguin Guide to the 1000 Finest Classical Recordings written by Edward Greenfield and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2011-09-29 with total page 921 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: INDEPENDENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR This completely new edition of the Penguin Guide reviews the 1000 best classical albums issued and reissued over the past five decades, many of which dominate the catalogue because of their sheer excellence, irrespective of recording dates. More comprehensive than ever before, it indicates key recordings on CD, DVD and enhanced SACD, including those in surround sound. If you want the finest available version of any major classical album you will find it listed and assessed in these pages. Ranging from long-established albums to the newest releases, the latest edition represents the cream of the international repertoire and has all the information you need to select the finest classical music available.
Book Synopsis The Vintage Guide to Classical Music by : Jan Swafford
Download or read book The Vintage Guide to Classical Music written by Jan Swafford and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 1992-12-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most readable and comprehensive guide to enjoying over five hundred years of classical music -- from Gregorian chants, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to Johannes Brahms, Igor Stravinsky, John Cage, and beyond. The Vintage Guide to Classical Music is a lively -- and opinionated -- musical history and an insider's key to the personalities, epochs, and genres of the Western classical tradition. Among its features: -- chronologically arranged essays on nearly 100 composers, from Guillaume de Machaut (ca. 1300-1377) to Aaron Copland (1900-1990), that combine biography with detailed analyses of the major works while assessing their role in the social, cultural, and political climate of their times; -- informative sidebars that clarify broader topics such as melody, polyphony, atonality, and the impact of the early-music movement; -- a glossary of musical terms, from a cappella to woodwinds; -- a step-by-step guide to building a great classical music library. Written with wit and a clarity that both musical experts and beginners can appreciate, The Vintage Guide to Classical Music is an invaluable source-book for music lovers everywhere.
Book Synopsis Building a Classical Record Library by : Bill Parker
Download or read book Building a Classical Record Library written by Bill Parker and published by . This book was released on 1984-08-01 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Building Library Collections by : Arthur Curley
Download or read book Building Library Collections written by Arthur Curley and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 1985 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A classic. Topics include resource-sharing networks, the importance of nonbook formats, the greater complexity of censorship challenges, and the expansion of the library's informational role.
Book Synopsis The Record Shelf Guide to Classical CDs and Audiocassettes by : Jim Svejda
Download or read book The Record Shelf Guide to Classical CDs and Audiocassettes written by Jim Svejda and published by Prima Lifestyles. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jim Svejda has done it again! In this fully revised and expanded edition of "The Record Shelf Guide to Classical CDs and Audiocassettes, the irreverent and opinionated author guides readers to more of the best in classical music. Host of the long-running American Public Radio show" The Record Shelf, Svejda has assembled this comprehensive guide alphabetically by composer. Meant to be used as a reference manual, Svejdaa concentrates mainly on what he feels is the classical music people actually "listen to most.In his opinion, this consists of music produced from the middle of the eighteenth century to roughly the middle of the twentieth.This book is filled with Svejda's own brand of unusual, acerbic comments and sugary prose. It includes feisty reviews such as ." . . Pachelbel was a third-rate baroque non-entity who occasional rose to the level of second-rate in some of his organ music." And praise of favorites such as Fritz Kreisler, ." . . one of the greatest violins in history whose recordings of Beethoven, Brahms, and Mendelssohn concertos remain unsurpassed in their Romantic daring and philosophical depth . . ."About the Author: Jim Svejda hosts the popular weekly American Public Radio show "The Record Shelf, as well as the CBS Radio program "On Film. In addition to his radio programs, he is the station manager for KUSC in Los Angeles.
Download or read book Reference Books Bulletin written by and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Blackwell Guide to Classical Recordings by :
Download or read book The Blackwell Guide to Classical Recordings written by and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The International Library of Music for Home and Studio by : Charles Dennée
Download or read book The International Library of Music for Home and Studio written by Charles Dennée and published by . This book was released on 1925 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Blacks in Classical Music written by and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 1988-06-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first in a projected series of idiom-specific bibliographies in black music, this work treats classical music. It is a comprehensive index to newspaper and periodical indexes, biographical dictionaries, bibliographies, dissertations and theses, music collections, and published discographies. . . . Scholars, researchers, students, and reference librarians will find that this guide makes searching easier; bibliographers will welcome its detailed and helpful bibliographies. . . . A very fine addition for all music and academic libraries. Choice This comprehensive guide is the first to cover the full range of black activity in classical music, with more than 4,000 references to over 300 performers and ensembles. Compiler John Gray has organized a wealth of resources spanning from the mid-eighteenth century to the present, and ranging geographically from Europe and Africa to the United States, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Containing sections on composers, conductors, individual instrumentalists, symphony orchestras, opera singers and companies, the work builds on earlier research in this long-neglected subject, and brings the black musical legacy to new levels of prominence and accessibility.
Book Synopsis Guides to Library Collection Development by : John Thomas Gillespie
Download or read book Guides to Library Collection Development written by John Thomas Gillespie and published by Libraries Unlimited. This book was released on 1994-08-15 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intended to enhance collection development in school, public, and college libraries, this volume lists and annotates approximately 1,500 significant bibliographies published from 1985 through 1993, with some earlier but still useful publications. Annotations indicate scope of the work, size (often the number of entries), kinds of material included, purpose, arrangement, nature of entries, indexes, special features, and a recommendation. Author, title, and subject indexes provide easy access to the entries. With its deep and comprehensive coverage, this work will help not only in the process of selecting and acquiring materials for the library but also in the process of identification of items for reference, readers' advisory, interlibrary loan, and collection evaluation.
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Download or read book DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Berlin written by and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-10-01 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Berlin is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. This fully updated guide will lead you straight to the best attractions Berlin has to offer, from unearthing archaeological treasures in the Pergamon museum to absorbing the history of the Berlin wall to discovering the city's hottest neighborhoods on walking tours. This guide includes unique cutaways, floor plans, and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. This new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations that lead you straight to the best attractions. This uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide will help you discover everything region-by-region, from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars, and shops for all budgets, while detailed practical information will help you to get around, whether by train, bus, or car. Plus, DK's excellent insider tips and essential local information will help you explore every corner of Berlin effortlessly.
