| Title:Violin and Keyboard-The Duo repertoire.Volume 1, 17 Century to Mozart. Volume 2,
From Beethoven to the Present.
Amadeus Press,Grossman Publishers,1973. Over 600 pages in total. 1.9 Kg in weight, so Surface Mail is available as an option for International buyers who wish to reduce postal costs. |
| Author:Abram Loft |
| About the book: This unique two-volume set by the former violinist of the Fine Arts Quartet introduces from practical, historical, analytical and critical standpoints, all the major and minor sonata literature from the 17th Century until the present day [1973]. , Well-documented, carefully footnoted, and with a thorough index and copious musical examples, this is a unique contributon to the genre. Written by a musician and performer who obviously loves what he does for a living, it is very readable, the material being presented with freshness and humour Includes works by Cima, Biber, Cazzati, Corelli, Vivaldi, Telemann, Handel, Bach, Tartini, Leclair, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Brahms, Franck, Grieg, Dvorak, Strauss, Webern, Ives, Mihauld, Janacek, Debussy, Ravel, Bloch, Bartok, Stravinsky, Britten, Hindemith, Copland, Prokofieff, Shostakovich, Schoenberg, Walton and others. |
| Condition:Vol.1: VERY GOOD condition. Bright, glossy unclipped jacket, very, very minimal wear. Pages are as clean and bright as the day they were printed. Just light smudging to front endpaper edge.Vol2: GOOD.Ex-St.John's University Library. Clean, cloth covered boards, 2 mm.closed tear near spine on front board. Gilt titles to spine are fading a little., and there is a 1" square darkened patch previously occupied by a label."Withdrawn" stamped to upper and lower external page blocks, "St.John's University Library" stamped to external fore edge page block. The University's bookplate to front endpaper.Biding is firm, but boards are a little wobbly, all pages are very clean, no markings of any sort.No jacket. |
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