German Heritage A Series Written For The South East Asia Programme of Deutsche Welle.

Deutsche Welle, 1967. Soft Cover, Ex-Library, Ex German Institute Library, so stamp to title page and issue label to inner back cover. Some pencil underlining, so a good reading copy only. Essays in English on famous German musicians, writers etc... Good.

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Book number: 7424

Catalogue: Music

Keywords: Einstein, Thomas Mann, Karl Marx, Bismarck, Luther, Durer, Beethoven, Edith Stein, nun, Wagner, Daimler

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Harrap's Illustrated Dictionary of Music & Musicians.

Harrap, 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover, 469pp, complete dustjacket, b + w illustrations. A very clean copy... As New /Fine.

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Book number: 2708

Catalogue: Music

Bach, Johann Sebastian and Schleifer, Karl and Stiehler, Kurt

Sechs Sonaten Fur Violine Und Cembalo Neue Ausgabe Nach Den Quellen Herausgegeben Von Karl Schleifer Und Kurt Stiehler 6 Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord.

Leipzig, Edition Peters, 1955. Soft Cover, 53pp with ornamented green soft covers with the music for the harpsichord or piano and the violin part. Plus the two separate parts of 19pp each for violin and for cello (violoncello, viola da gamba). A very clean copy. Six sonatas. Peters no. 4591a... Fine.

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Book number: 17293

Catalogue: Music

Keywords: Music, Bach, Duet, Violin Music

Bacharach, A L (ed)

Lives of the Great Composers Volume 3 Brahms, Wagner and their Contemporaries.

Penguin Pelican, 1948. Mass Market Paperback, 191pp, blue and white softback covers. Previous owner's name on half title, otherwise clean and VG+ Includes Brahms, Debussy, Elgar, Grieg, Tchaikovsky, Verdi, Wagner and Wolf... Very Good.

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Book number: 5276

Catalogue: Music

Keywords: Brahms, Debussy, Elgar, Grieg, Tchaikovsky, Verdi, Wagner, Wolf

Bacharach, A L (ed)

The Musical Companion.

Gollancz, 1940. Hard Cover, 6th impression. 751 pp, slightly browned with age to edges. Folding chart, frontispiece illustration. Blue cloth boards. Previous owner's signature on flyleaf, otherwise clean... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 1996

Catalogue: Music

Keywords: music

Beethoven, Ludwig Van and Sonnleithner, Joseph and Treitschke, Georg Friedrich

Fidelio Grose Oper in Zwei Aufzugen.

Leipzig, Edition Peters, 1979. Soft Cover, 60pp, orange soft covers. A clean, tight copy. The German text of the opera with 'Zum Werk' in German by Stephan Stompor. Peters no. 10001... Very Good.

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Book number: 17310

Catalogue: Music

Keywords: Music, Bach, Duet, Violin Music

Beethoven, Ludwig Van

Neun Symphonien Von Ludwig Van Beethoven Band 1 Symphony No 1 Symphony No 2 Symphony No 3 Eroica and Symphony No 4.

Ernst Eulenburg, 1111. Hard Cover, Circa 1936. Foreword by Wihelm Altmann, Revised by Max Unger. Brown paper covered boards, with worn red leather spine, with some loss to the edge. Ribbon bookmark. Frontispiece portrait. Internally clean and tight. The orchestral scores of Symphony No 1 in C dur, Symphony No 2 in D dur, Symphony No 3 (Eroica) and Symphony No 4 in B dur... Very Good.

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Book number: 17345

Catalogue: Music

Keywords: Beethoven, Symphony, Score

Beethoven, Ludwig Van

Neun Symphonien Von Ludwig Van Beethoven Band 2 Symphony No 5 Symphony No 6 Pastoral Symphony No 7.

Ernst Eulenburg, 1111. Hard Cover, Circa 1936. Brown paper covered boards, red leather spine is missing and the back board is detached. Ribbon bookmark. Internally clean and tight - a suitable 'study copy'. The orchestral scores of Symphony No 5 in C moll, Symphony No 6 in F dur Pastoral, Symphony No 7 in A dur... Fair.

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Book number: 17346

Catalogue: Music

Keywords: Beethoven, Symphony, Score

Bishop, John

Hamilton's Celebrated Dictionary Comprising an Explanation of 3,500 Italian French German English and Other Musical Terms Phrases and Abbreviations and Also A Copious List of Musical Characters.

Robert Cocks, 1111. Soft Cover, Probably late C19th century - the publishers are 'by Appointment to Queen Victoria and the Prince of Wales'. 130th edition. Pocket sized book of 178 pp and publisher's catalogue. card covers, the front one now with loss to edges and attached with tape. Internally clean and tight... Good.

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Book number: 13472

Catalogue: Music

Keywords: Music, Musical Terms, Dictionary, Musical Dictionary

Buck, Percy F

Psychology for Musicians.

Oxford, 1974. Soft Cover, 115pp, soft covers with a crease to the front. Some marking to the margins (the previous owner was the noted piano teacher Dame Fanny Waterman), otherwise internally clean and tight. The theories of psychologists applied to the learning and teaching of music - habit, attention, memory, the art of explaining etc. with examples... Good.

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Book number: 17347

Catalogue: Music

Keywords: Music Teaching, Psychology, Education, Educational Psychology

Carner, Mosco

Of Men and Music Collected Esssays and Articles.

Joseph Williams, Hard Cover, Probably 1920s. 182pp, brown cloth covered boards. Internally very clean. Interesting essays on Puccini, Mahler, Bartok, Beethoven, Johann Strauss, Schubert, Elgar, Bruckner etc... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 9694

Catalogue: Music

Keywords: Mahler, Puccini, Beethoven, Dvorak, Elgar, Bartok, Judaism, Wagner

Cooke, Max

Bach at the Piano.

Melbourne, Allans Music, 1985. Soft Cover, Re-edited edition. Large format. 28pp, green, white and gold soft covers. Previous owner's name to a corner of the cover, otherwise a very clean copy. Includes adapting Bach's music to the piano, articulation and rhythmic shaping and problems of notation and style. Allans Edition No. 910. Rare... Fine.

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Book number: 17314

Catalogue: Music

Keywords: Music, Piano Music, Bach, Piano, Piano Technique

Cowan, Rob

Guinness Classical 1000 The Top 1000 Recordings of All Time.

Guinness, 1992. Soft Cover, Large format. 272pp, softback covers with a crease to the back corner.. Over 200 b + w illustrations. A very clean Near Fine copy. Full label details - the perfect way to build your classical CD collection... Very Good.

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Book number: 11867

Catalogue: Music

Keywords: Music, Classical Music

Elgar, Edward

My Friends Pictured Within Opus 36 The Subjects of The Enigma Variations as Portrayed in Contemporary Photographs and Elgar's Manuscript.

Novello, 1111. Soft Cover, Probably 1960s. Beige soft covers with one light mark to the back. B + w photgraphs. Internally clean. Descriptive notes written by Elgar, together with photographs of his friends on the left hand pages, with a reproduction of Elgar's manuscript music on the facing page.... Very Good.

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Book number: 13742

Catalogue: Music

Keywords: Music, Elgar, English Music

Giacosa, G and Illica, L and Puccini, G

Tosca.

Ricordi, 1978. Soft Cover, Small book of 70pp with illustrated buff soft covers. Clean and tight. The libretto - the text in italian of the opera by Giacoas and Illica for the music of Puccini, as first performed in 1902. Does not contain the music... Very Good.

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Book number: 15298

Catalogue: Music

Keywords: Opera, Libretto, Music