Skip to main content
Search Button
Librairie Kobo Canada Cartes cadeau Aide

Kobo Rakuten

Ma liste d'envies

Panier

Vous profitez des avantages réservés aux VIP !

Article(s) non disponible(s) à la vente
Veuillez vérifier votre panier. Vous pouvez supprimer le ou les articles qui ne sont pas disponibles maintenant ou nous les supprimerons automatiquement au moment du règlement de la commande.
articlesarticle
articlesarticle

Recommandé pour vous

Loading...


1-12 sur 12 résultats pour « matthew riley »
Skip side bar filters

  • Children of New Rome

    A Tabletop Roleplaying Game of the Late Roman World

    par Matthew Riley, TBD ...
    Collections Livre 1 - Children of New Rome
    The empire did not fall. It simply went on, and you are inside it.Children of New Rome is a tabletop roleplaying game set in the Eastern Roman Empire of the ninth century - the long-lived Christian empire ruled from Constantinople that historians later called Byzantium. It is a real time and a real place, and this book takes it seriously.You do not play emperors or legends. You play the people ... En savoir plus

    $28.79 CAD

    PRÉCOMMANDER

  • The Shadow Over Amorium

    A Sourcebook for Children of New Rome

    par Matthew Riley ...
    Collections Livre 1 - Frontier Histories
    Amorium was a real city, in a real summer, on the eve of a real catastrophe. In August 838 CE the Abbasid Caliph al-Mu'tasim brought an army of perhaps eighty thousand men through the Cilician Gates, encamped before the walls of the strategically vital Anatolian city of Amorium, and after a fortnight's siege took it by assault. The chronicles record the slaughter of the garrison, the enslavement ... En savoir plus

    $21.59 CAD

    PRÉCOMMANDER

  • English Diatonic Music 1887-1955

    par Matthew Riley ...
    Much English music from the 1890s through the 1950s stands out for its intensive diatonicism: a studied avoidance of chromaticism and an elaboration of the expressive possibilities of purely diatonic writing. This music attempted to convey metaphysical thoughts, elevated feelings, eternity, and at times mysticism and ecstasy. English Diatonic Music 1887-1955 explores this unique stylistic movement ... En savoir plus

    $134.99 CAD

  • The Hollow Country

    Life on the Byzantine Frontier - Cappadocia in 838

    par Matthew Riley ...
    Collections Livre 2 - Frontier Histories
    The Hollow Country is the second volume in Frontier Histories, the sourcebook line for Children of New Rome - a tabletop roleplaying game of duty, faith, and conscience on the long Byzantine frontier.Cappadocia, 838. The swallows have come back to the same eaves they came back to a thousand years ago. The salt is moving on the white roads. The village is preparing to go down into the rock for the ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

    PRÉCOMMANDER

  • British Music and Modernism, 1895-1960

    Modifié par Matthew Riley ...
    Imaginative analytical and critical work on British music of the early twentieth century has been hindered by perceptions of the repertory as insular in its references and backward in its style and syntax, escaping the modernity that surrounded its composers. Recent research has begun to break down these perceptions and has found intriguing links between British music and modernism. This book ... En savoir plus

    $107.17 CAD

  • Musical Listening in the German Enlightenment

    Attention, Wonder and Astonishment

    par Matthew Riley ...
    The silent attentiveness expected of concert audiences is one of the most distinctive characteristics of modern Western musical culture. This is the first book to examine the concept of attention in the history of musical thought and its foundations in the writings of German musical commentators of the late eighteenth century. Those critics explained numerous technical features of the music of ... En savoir plus

    $116.99 CAD

  • Nation and Classical Music

    From Handel to Copland

    par Matthew Riley, Anthony D. Smith ...
    This book develops a comparative analysis of the relationship between western art music, nations and nationalism. It explores the influence of emergent nations and nationalism on the development of classical music in Europe and North America and examines the distinctive themes, sounds and resonances to be found in the repertory of each of the nations. Its scope is broad, extending well beyond the ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

Les lecteurs de ces romans ont aussi aimé

  • The Cambridge Companion to Chopin

    Modifié par Jim Samson ...
    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Music
    The Cambridge Companion to Chopin provides the enquiring music-lover with helpful insights into a musical style which recognises no contradiction between the accessible and the sophisticated, the popular and the significant. Twelve essays by leading Chopin scholars make up three parts. Part 1 discusses the sources of Chopin's style in the music of his predecessors and the social history of the ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $50.99 CAD Maintenant $35.99 CAD

  • Edward Elgar and His World

    Modifié par Byron Adams ...
    Collections series The Bard Music Festival
    Edward Elgar (1857-1934) is undoubtedly one of the most fascinating, important, and influential figures in the history of British music. He rose from humble beginnings and achieved fame with music that to this day is beloved by audiences in England, and his work has secured an enduring legacy worldwide. Leading scholars examine the composer's life in Edward Elgar and His World, presenting a ... En savoir plus

    $48.39 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Stravinsky

    Modifié par Jonathan Cross ...
    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Music
    Stravinsky's work spanned the major part of the twentieth century and engaged with nearly all its principal compositional developments. This Companion reflects the breadth of Stravinsky's achievement and influence in essays by leading international scholars on a wide range of topics. It is divided into three parts dealing with the contexts within which Stravinsky worked (Russian, modernist and ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to the String Quartet

    Modifié par Robin Stowell ...
    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Music
    This Companion offers a concise and authoritative survey of the string quartet by eleven chamber music specialists. Its fifteen carefully structured chapters provide coverage of a stimulating range of perspectives previously unavailable in one volume. It focuses on four main areas: the social and musical background to the quartet's development; the most celebrated ensembles; string quartet playing ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Story of Music

    par Howard Goodall ...
    *** Accompanies BBC2's major new TV series and The Story of Music in 50 Pieces on Radio 3 ***In his dynamic tour through 40,000 years of music, from prehistoric instruments to modern-day pop, Howard Goodall leads us through the story of music as it happened, idea by idea, so that each musical innovation - harmony, notation, sung theatre, the orchestra, dance music, recording, broadcasting - ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio