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Tacoma Park, MD: Self Published, 1968 375pp in original illustrated blue cloth, with BINDING & HINGES TIGHT. ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT. Contents include a History of the Organ & Piano, Design & Construction of the Piano, Sound Relationships, Using the Tuning Hammer, Tuning Theory, Repairing and more. Covers slightly rubbed, inscription on inside cover.
COMPOSITIONS-SCHULE (3 VOLUMES, COMPLETE) by Wilhelm Dyckerhoff - 1870-1876: Oder: Die Technschen Geheimnisse der Musikalischen Composition, Entwickelt aus dem Naturgesange und der Werken Classischer Tondichter. Erster Theil: Einfuhrung in die Melodiebildung, Zweiter Theil: Der Harmonielehre erster Cursus, Dritter Theil: Die Lehre
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COMPOSITIONS-SCHULE (3 VOLUMES, COMPLETE): Oder: Die Technschen Geheimnisse der Musikalischen Composition, Entwickelt aus dem Naturgesange und der Werken Classischer Tondichter. Erster Theil: Einfuhrung in die Melodiebildung, Zweiter Theil: Der Harmonielehre erster Cursus, Dritter Theil: Die Lehre
by Wilhelm Dyckerhoff
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Leipzig: Friedrich Brandstetter, 1870-1876. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Each volume 5 in. X 71/2 in. high. Vol. I (1870) xxi + 274 pages, Vol. II (1872) viii + 370 pages, Vol. III (1876) x + 336 pages. Half leather binding, marbled boards backed with black leather, gilt lettering & decoration on spine. Condition of the books is VERY GOOD; Very light shelf-wear, bindings are tight, text is very clean, no foxing etc. Text in German.
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Let's Tune Up
by Travis, John W.
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Music After The Great War And Other Studies
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New York, New York: G. Schirmer. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1915. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 168 pages: 5.25 x 7.75 in.: 1.2: KB#010449: Boards now protected by a new Brodart Archival Mylar Cover. First edition of the author's first book. No Dustjacket. Full purple cloth boards and pages are clean, unmarked (except for prior owner's name at top of front flyleaf - else would have considered this copy in Fine Condition), bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Book has large clean titles label on front board and small label (very slightly age toned) on spine. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Book contains eight essays including: 'Music After the Great War', 'Music for Museums?', 'The Secret of the Russian Ballet', 'Igor Strawinsky: A New Composer', 'Massenet and Women', 'Stage Decoration as a Fine Art', and 'Adolphe Appia and Gordon Craig'. .
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Cornelius Cardew: A Life Unfinished
by Tilbury, John
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COPULA, 2008 THIS TITLE NOW REDUCED 20% UNTIL DECEMBER 31! First Printing in dust jacket BRAND NEW still in publisher's shrinkwrap, no remainder mark, pristine new copy; lg thick 8vo; 1104pp illus. Extra shipping charge REQUIRED for priority or overseas delivery of this heavy oversize book (extra charge SUBSTANTIAL for overseas shipment). First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New.
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Moina.
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Moina. Isidore de Lara. A vocal score of an opera by the English composer Isidore de Lara, friend of Princess Alice of Monaco, first American Princess of Monaco.Alice was born in New Orleans and a European cultural socialite.Published by Choudens. 1896. ParisFull Calf. Marbled end papers. Embossed in gold with the coat of arms of the Princely Palace of Monaco and the words `Theatre de Monte Carlo 14 Mars 1897.` This was a presentation copy for the premier performance on 14 mars 1897 in Monte-Carlo, with the famous baritone Victor Maurel Van Dyck, Bellincioni, Boudouresque, and Bouvet. 28 x 20 cms. 201 pp. Excellent condition. Collectable.
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Songbook: Bossa Nova, Vol. 5
by Almir Chediak (Compiler)
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Lumiar Editora This is a lovely song book that appears unused/unread: Glossy wraps; 171 pages; tight binding; corners are square and sharp; no external or internal marks; no chips, tears or creases; leaves are bright and clean. . Soft Cover. As New/No Dust Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
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Music After The Great War And Other Studies
by Van Vechten, Carl
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New York, New York: G. Schirmer. Very Good with no Dust Jacket. 1915. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 168 pages: 5.25 x 7.75 in.: 1.2: KB#010449: Boards now protected by a new Brodart Archival Mylar Cover. First edition of the author's first book. No Dustjacket. Full purple cloth boards and pages are clean, unmarked (except for prior owner's name at top of front flyleaf - else would have considered this copy in Fine Condition), bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Book has large clean titles label on front board and small label (very slightly age toned) on spine. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Book contains eight essays including: 'Music After the Great War', 'Music for Museums?', 'The Secret of the Russian Ballet', 'Igor Strawinsky: A New Composer', 'Massenet and Women', 'Stage Decoration as a Fine Art', and 'Adolphe Appia and Gordon Craig'. .
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Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay [Mill Hill School prize book]
by Fay, Amy
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London: Macmillan and Co, 1893. Hardcover. Near Fine -. xiii, [1], 328 p.; 19 cm. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Black leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title; gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. Gilt-tooled armorial emblem of the Mill Hill School on the front board; both boards have double gilt ruled borders. Gilt-rolled decoration on board edges and blind-rolled decoration on turn-ins. All page edges marbled; matching marbled endpapers. Bookplate on front fixed endpaper indicating that this book was presented to M.H. Briggs on New Foundation Day, 1896, as the prize for French in the Lower School by the headmaster, J.D. McClure (Sir John McClure). In this series of letters written from 1869 to 1875 young American piano student Amy Fay (1844-1928) describes her experience studying piano with Franz Liszt, Carl Tausig, Theodor Kullak, and Ludwig Deppe. She also recounts performances by Anton Rubinstein, Clara Schumann,…
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They Also Wrote. Evaluative Essays on Lesser-Known Popular American Songwriters Prior to the Rock Era
by Studwell, William E.
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Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, 2000. Hardcover in near fine condition in a good dust jacket. Black cloth and gilt title on spine, xiv and 421 pages, 22cm tall, octavo, bibliography and index. Besides the lesser known, this title includes a few famous people who are not known as songwriters, like Gene Autry and Louis Armstrong. Front endpaper has small marker notation, dust jacket shows light superficial rubbing.
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The Cossacks: A Tale of the Caucasus in the Year 1852. UKRAINIA
by Tolstoi, Count Lyof N.
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UKRAINIA Tolstoi, Count Lyof N.: The Cossacks: A Tale of the Caucasus in the Year 1852. First English Edition, 1888 Walter Scott, 24 Warwick Lane, Paternoster Row, London. Translated from the Russian by Nathan Haskell Dole. Summary: A novel of the Caucasian War 1817-1864. Used. Good- Condition/ No DJ. Blue Boards gold titling and ornamentation. Imperial Russian crest stamped in gilt at center front. A solid copy. Light foxing to endpapers. Toning. Fabric at top of spine missing. RARE/SCARCE.
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Mister Rogers' Songbook
by Rogers, Fred
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Used. Rogers, Fred. Mister Rogers' Songbook 1970 Random House First Edition w. Dust Jacket. Very Good-/Very Good. Illustrated by Steven Kellogg. A song book for your little ones. Rare in a nice dust jacket like this one. A clean, solid copy. Pages are bright. Please see our photos.
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COMPOSITIONS-SCHULE (3 VOLUMES, COMPLETE): Oder: Die Technschen Geheimnisse der Musikalischen Composition, Entwickelt aus dem Naturgesange und der Werken Classischer Tondichter. Erster Theil: Einfuhrung in die Melodiebildung, Zweiter Theil: Der Harmonielehre erster Cursus, Dritter Theil: Die Lehre
by Wilhelm Dyckerhoff
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Leipzig: Friedrich Brandstetter, 1870-1876. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Each volume 5 in. X 71/2 in. high. Vol. I (1870) xxi + 274 pages, Vol. II (1872) viii + 370 pages, Vol. III (1876) x + 336 pages. Half leather binding, marbled boards backed with black leather, gilt lettering & decoration on spine. Condition of the books is VERY GOOD; Very light shelf-wear, bindings are tight, text is very clean, no foxing etc. Text in German. FB RGR
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Trial by Jury
by W. S. Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan
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69 pp. + ads. Plate 17453. Vocal score, wraps, quarto 8.5 x 11 in. Front cover reattached with Japan paper, some wear to spine and edges, yet very good. Likely a printing from 1992-, given the 62 W. 45th St. address on the wraps. Printed in England. Trial by Jury is a one-act comic opera that could be considered a seminal venture in their partnership. It premiered at the Royalty Theatre in London in March, 1875.
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SKIFFLE:; The Story of Folk-song with a Jazz Beat. With a Foreword by Lonnie Donegan (The King of Skiffle)
by Bird, Brian
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London: Robert Hale, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good +. 119pp, index; 13pp illus from photographs. Bound in pictorial boards, dust jacket. 8" x 5.25" This first book on the subject traces the history of skiffle from its slave and jazz roots through the 1950s. The second part of the book is a how-to for forming a skiffle band as well as a look at the "origins, progress and personalities" of Britain's most popular skiffle bands.
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The Pirates of Penzance in Full Score: New Edition by Carl Simpson and Ephraim Hammett Jones
by W. S. Gilbert, Sir Arthur Sullivan
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272 pp. Quarto, 9 x 12 in. Illustrated wraps, near fine, only the slightest wear covers. Full score. New edition by Carl Simpson and Ephraim Hammett Jones. Official Premiere: December 31, 1879, Fifth Avenue Theater, New York, New York, USA; London Premiere: April 3, 1880, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Orchestra and Chorus Opera Comique, Arthur Sullivan, conductor.
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PIOBAIREACHD AND ITS INTERPRETATION: CLASSICAL MUSIC OF THE HIGHLAND BAGPIPE
by MacNEILL, SEUMAS & FRANK RICHARDSON
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Edinburgh: John Donald Publishers, 1996. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pp: 130. FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION. The author, an acknowledged authority on the subject, describes the structure and history of Piobaireachd. A very good copy with moderate edge wear on the covers and some fading of the colour on the rear panel.
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Congregational Hymnary
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This antiquarian book is in fair condition. The binding is loose and coming apart and the cover is torn along the spine and the corners are worn. The pages inside the book are tanned and yellowed. One of the pages is loose. This book is not for reading or handling. It should be used as a collector's piece."The Congregational Church Hymnal, edited at the request of the Congregational Union by the Rev. Dr. G.S. Barrett, was published in 1887, and has been widely used by Congregational Churches both in this country and abroad. It is not possible any adequate estimate of the great influence of the book...." - from the Congregational Hymnal
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Bob Dylan: From a Hard Rain to a Slow Train
by Barry; Dowley, Tim Dunnage
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Turnbridge Wells: Midas Books; New York: Hippocrene Books, [1982], First Edition, 8vo, [11] 176pp [2], photos on 2 plates. Hardcover, red cloth covered boards with dust jacket. Very Good + condition. Pages are unmarked with slight toning and slight foxing to top page edges. Slight shelf wear to dust jacket. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.
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The Influence Of Music On History And Morals: A Vindication Of Plato
by Scott, Cyril
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London: The Theosophical Publishing House Ltd., 1928. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. X, 245 Pp. First Printing. Blue Cloth, Gilt, With Blindstamped Border On Front Cover. Lightly Used, Pinpoint Fray At Each Of Two Lower Tips, But Spine Frayed Across Top Down To Edge Of Page Block, 1/2" Fray Along Top Spine Edges And Bottom Rear Spine Edge, Hinges Tight, No Names Or Marks, Very Light Foxing To Endpapers, Title Page, And To Edges Of The Page Block. Quite Scarce In The Trade.
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The Sorcerer: An Original Modern Comic Opera
by W. S. Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan
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137 pp. Vocal score, a slight tilt to spine, light wear to wraps, else fine. Quarto, 8.5 x 11 in. "New Edition." An original modern comic opera in two acts, words by W. S. Gilbert, music by Arthur Sullivan. G&S's third production. Based on a story, The Elixir of Love, that Gilbert published in 1876 in The Graphic.
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Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky
by Nijinsky, Romola
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Nijinsky, Romola. Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky. The Definitive Biography Copyright 1980. Simon and Schuster stated First Impression Thus. Number line starts with 1. EXLIB. Good Condition/ VG original dust jacket. 260 pages, indexed. ISBN0671411233. PERFORMING ARTS, RUSSIA, BALLET, VASLAV NIJINSKY. Summary: "The life of Vaslav Nijinsky is not merely a record of a great dancer's artistic triumphs; it is one of the strangest stories ever written. There is madness everywhere. From the child's first appearance with a troupe of wandering Russians to that last terrible performance, his "Marriage With God" , it is a growing chaos of madness, abnormality, distortion, genius and beauty." 260 pages, indexed. 5 3/4 X 8 3/4.
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OH BOYS, CARRY ME LONG:; A Plantation Melody. Written & Composed by Stephen C. Foster
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NY: Firth, Pond, 1851. 20th Edition. Decorative Wraps. Very Good. 6pp; embellished cover title; spine reinforced. Contains words and music to four verses and a chorus. 13" x 10.25" In part: "Oh! carry me 'long; Der's no more trouble for me: I's gwine to roam In a happy home Where all de niggas am free...." First published in 1851.
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