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    Collections series Georgetown Center for Security Studies
    The intelligence failures exposed by the events of 9/11 and the missing weapons of mass destruction in Iraq have made one thing perfectly clear: change is needed in how the U.S. intelligence community operates. Transforming U.S. Intelligence argues that transforming intelligence requires as much a look to the future as to the past and a focus more on the art and practice of intelligence rather ... En savoir plus

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  • Bach Perspectives, Volume 2

    J. S. Bach, the Breitkopfs, and Eighteenth-Century Music Trade

    Collections series Bach Perspectives
    Launched in 1995, Bach Perspectives has become the premier English-language serial book series dedicated to cutting-edge Bach scholarship. The University of Illinois Press now offers the first four volumes in open access editions available for free to all interested readers.From 1727 to 1787, the Bach and the Breitkopf families enjoyed close professional ties forged by the growing trade between ... En savoir plus

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    The Learned Musician

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    Finalist for the 2001 Pulitzer Prize in Biography. A landmark biography of Bach on the 250th anniversary of the composer's death, written by the leading Bach scholar of our age.Although we have heard the music of J. S. Bach in countless performances and recordings, the composer himself still comes across only as an enigmatic figure in a single familiar portrait. As we mark the 250th anniversary of ... En savoir plus

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  • The Beethoven Encyclopedia

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    This comprehensive A-to-Z reference is comprised of detailed and authoritative entries on every aspect of the great composer's life.Ludwig van Beethoven is one of the most famous and revered composers in classical music. His instantly recognizable concertos and symphonies continue to be among the most performed by symphonies across the globe. In this definitive reference volume, eminent ... En savoir plus

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  • Exploring Bach's B-minor Mass

    The B-minor Mass has always represented a fascinating challenge to musical scholarship. Composed over the course of Johann Sebastian Bach's life, it is considered by many to be the composer's greatest and most complex work. The fourteen essays assembled in this volume originate from the International Symposium 'Understanding Bach's B-minor mass' at which scholars from eighteen countries gathered ... En savoir plus

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  • Sex, Death, and Minuets

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    par David Yearsley ...
    Collections series New Material Histories of Music
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  • The Cambridge Companion to Bach

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    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Music
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  • Paul Hindemith

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    Collections series Routledge Music Bibliographies
    Paul Hindemith: A Research and Information Guide is an annotated bibliography concerning both the nature of primary sources related to the composer and the scope and significance of the secondary sources which deal with him, his compositions, and his influence as a musician and teacher. The second edition includes research published since the publication of the first edition and provides ... En savoir plus

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