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Sainte-Croix, France: Les Editions Du Cochet SA. Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover. 219 pages: 9 x 11.25 in.: 3.8: KB#006655: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Dustjacket has small scuff mark on back near bottom edge. Content Chapters include: The Music Box Craftsmen At Home * Animates Music Boxes And Singing Birds * Creation And Restoration Of Automata * Treasures From The Sainte-Croix Collections. "Sainte-Croix, small town up in the Jura mountains of the Canton of Vaud, lies at an altitude about 1000 metres, close to the French border. For over one and a half centuries, it has perpetuated the traditional manufacture of music boxes, in spite of fashions and crises. In 1973, attracted by the know-how of the inhabitants of this area, a creator and restorer of automata came to settle in Bullet, a village in the vicinity of Sainte-Croix. Thanks to him and to one of his pupils, the land of music boxes has also…
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Kemble's Psalms and Hymns with Music by S.S.Wesley: A Selection of Psalms and Hymns: Arranged for the Public Services of the Church of England with Music by S.S.Wesley
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The Wonderland Of Music Boxes And Automata
by Troquet, Daniel
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Critical Affairs, A Composer's Journal
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New York: George Braziller, 1970. First printing. Hardcover. Near fine copy/fine. 8vo. Cloth. Pp. viii, 216. Inscribed by the author on first free end-paper.
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The Organ
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The Organ by Sir John Stainer - A Manual of The True Principles of Organ Playing Edited and Enlarged by Edwin Arthur Kraft - with addenda regarding pneumatic an electric actions Etc ..Theodore Presser , King of Prussia, PA ...135 Pages -Good , beige paperback -large oversized book appears to have been pretty much unused pages are clean & crisp, no notations extra blank pages in the back- however it did probably sit on a Shelf the spine is Sunned, but not creased, Pre-Owned Condition, has a large sticker on the back from Sam Ash... solid copy , there are no dates on any of these...The organ by Sir John Stainer ... Sent Media Mail 2 pounds Ecco Lite 5 MUSIC BMK 2 OU EB BIB 6355
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TACET 3 From Sound Space: includes Sound Space Timeline Poster
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Book in good condition no markings or inscriptions. Metalllic foil cover is scuffed and marked, the nature of the finish excenuates markings. Includes Sound Space Timeline Poster.3rd issue of the Sound Arts and Experimental Music Review. English and French
Tacet is a new research publication dedicated to sound arts and experimental music. Published annually and bilingually (French, English), its ambition is to create an interdisciplinary and international space of reflection for this practices, in all its aesthetic diversity. TacetTacet4'33"Tacet
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Matthieu Saladin, FLUXTracing Sound Space
Propagation and Perception
Alvin Lucier, The Propagation of Sound in Space. A Point of View (1979)
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Michael Asher, February 13–March 8, 1970, Gladys K. Montgomery Art Center at Pomona College Claremont, California
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Please Don't Hate Me
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Garden City NY, Doubleday and Company, 1959, hardcover, 261 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing, Very Good+ in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light spine-end and corner wear. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, slight edge nicks, small light scuffs, slight wear to flap folds, spot of dampstain to heel of spine, signs of archival tape reinforcement to head of spine, closed tears to bottom of flaps, displays nicely in new Brodart sleeve. An ebullient memoir from the flamboyant musician, composer, and Academy Award winner, filled with personal stories and delightful anecdotes of the great figures in Russian, European, and American music and film. Illustrated with 16 black-&-white plates. Index appended.
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Let's Tune Up
by Travis, John W.
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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.
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Soundpieces; Interviews With American Composers
by Gagne, Cole (With Tracy Caras.) (Photography by Gene Bagnato.)
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Metuchen: Scarecrow Press [0-8108-1474-9] 1982. (¥service) 418pp. Very good. Gilt lettering, photographs, chronology, appendix, index. Some pencil underlining. Introduction by Gilbert Chase & Nicolas Slonimsky. Photography by Gene Bagnato. (Music).
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Coke Machine Glow
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Toronto: Vintage Canada, 2001 This Is A Very Nice First Edition First Printing Of Coke Machine Glow By The Late Gord Downie. The Corners Are Not Perfect But Otherwise This Copy Is In Near Fine Condition And Appears Unread.
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Of Thee I Sing
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198 pp. Plate number 107-198. Vocal score, quarto, 9 x 12 in. Gray wraps with brown titling, wear to covers and a slight tilt to spine, #4 in marker to front cover, else fine. Sam H. Harris presents music by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, book by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind, staged by George S. Kaufman, musical director Charles Previn. "The country thinks it's got depression, Just wait until we get in session. The people want a lot of action, We're here to give them satisfaction. Today is really full of laughter, Compare to what will follow after."-- from Act II, "The Senator from Minnesota." Later printing.
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The New Golden Trio, 1866, First Edition
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The New Golden Trio: Or, Bradbury's Golden Series of Sabbath School Melodies, Comprising the "New Golden Chain," "New Golden Shower," and "Golden Censer." By William B Bradbury. New York: Published by Biglow & Main, Successors to William B Bradbury. 1866 First Edition.Condition: NOT a library book. This small book is in an old condition. It is complete and in tact with a secure binding. Its age is evident on the original covers. It has a new firm spine with the original spine piece re-applied. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision!
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Kemble's Palmes and Hymns with Music Selection of Psalms and Hymns: Arranged for the Public Services of the Church of England: The Music Selected, Arranged, and Partly Composed by Samual Wesley
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Trial by Jury
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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)
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Whitney's Rapid Method for the Piano-Forte: Foreign Fingering Edition
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D. W. Crist, Alliance, OH, 1902. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 4mo - over 9 3/4" - 12" tall. 182 pp. Pages are yellowed, but are tight and clean. Heavy shelfwear to the cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 - 3 pounds. Category: Music; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001390. . Additional shipping charges may apply.
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Nijinsky and the Last Years of Nijinsky
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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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