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  • Performing Baroque Music

    by Mary Cyr ...
    Listeners, performers, students and teachers will find here the analytical tools they need to understand and interpret musical evidence from the baroque era. Scores for eleven works, many reproduced in facsimile to illustrate the conventions of 17th and 18th century notation, are included for close study. Readers will find new material on continuo playing, as well as extensive treatment of singing ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

  • Essays on the Performance of Baroque Music

    Opera and Chamber Music in France and England

    by Mary Cyr ...
    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    In this collection of essays Mary Cyr explores some of the written and unwritten performance conventions that applied to French and English music of the 17th and early 18th centuries. Using composers' own notations, marks added by 18th-century performers, historical treatises, and pictorial evidence, she investigates both vocal and instrumental genres, including opera, cantatas, instrumental ... Read more

    $329.99 CAD

  • Style and Performance for Bowed String Instruments in French Baroque Music

    by Mary Cyr ...
    Mary Cyr addresses the needs of researchers, performers, and informed listeners who wish to apply knowledge about historically informed performance to specific pieces. Special emphasis is placed upon the period 1680 to 1760, when the viol, violin, and violoncello grew to prominence as solo instruments in France. Part I deals with the historical background to the debate between the French and ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • When Children Love to Learn: A Practical Application of Charlotte Mason's Philosophy for Today

    A Practical Application of Charlotte Mason's Philosophy for Today

    by Elaine Cooper, Elaine Cooper, Susan Schaeffer Macaulay, Jack Beckman, Bobby Scott, Maryellen St. Cyr ...
    They're hallmarks of childhood. The endless "why" questions. The desire to touch and taste everything. The curiosity and the observations.It can't be denied-children have an inherent desire to know. Teachers and parents can either encourage this natural inquisitiveness or squelch it. There is joy in the classroom when children learn-not to take a test, not to get a grade, not to compete with each ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Something to Talk About

    Creative Booktalking for Adults

    by Ann-Marie Cyr, Kellie M. Gillespie ...
    There are many books that provide advice and booktalks for adults who work with children and teens. However, Something to Talk About: Creative Booktalking for Adults is the first book to focus solely on adults. Working as Fiction Specialists in a public library, Ann-Marie Cyr and Kellie M. Gillespie have a combined total of 43 years of public library experience and have presented thousands of ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

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  • The Original Home School Series

    by Charlotte Mason ...
    This is the complete unabridged and authorized edition of the works of turn-of-the-century British educator Charlotte Mason, with a forward by Dr. John Thorley of The Charlotte Mason College. This six-volume set includes over 2400 pages on education, child training and parenting. Recognized as a pioneer in home education and major school reforms, Charlotte Mason's practical methods are as ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Francis Poulenc: Articles and Interviews

    Notes from the Heart

    by Nicolas Southon, Roger Nichols ...
    ’He plays the piano well,’ wrote the society hostess Mme de Saint-Marceaux in her diary on 18 March 1927. ’His compositions are not devoid of talent but he’s not a genius, and I’m afraid he thinks he is.’ Intelligent though the lady was, she got this one spectacularly wrong. Poulenc has in fact outpaced his colleagues in Les Six by many a mile, as singers and instrumentalists all over the world ... Read more

    $84.99 CAD

  • Debussy

    by Eric Frederick Jensen ...
    Series series Composers Across Cultures
    Nearly one hundred years after the death of its composer, the music of Claude Debussy has lost none of its breadth of appeal. With the rare ability to entice listeners on many levels, at its heart lies an engaging simplicity-one which defies traditional analysis and lends mystery to what ultimately is an extremely refined and highly personal approach to composition. Equally fascinating is Debussy ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • Swing Book

    by Degen Pener ...
    Ten years ago a revival of swing took place, originating in San Francisco, snowballing into today's international resurgence. This book presents the complete history of swing music and dancing, then and now. ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • César Franck

    His Life and Times

    by R. J. Stove ...
    César Franck (1822–1890), Belgian born and French domiciled, was one of the most remarkable composers of the 19th century. A number of his works are commonly recorded—such as his Symphony in D Minor, Symphonic Variations, Violin Sonata, and the ever-popular Panis Angelicus—and yet 38 years have elapsed since a biography of him appeared in English.Now with César Franck: His Life and Times, R. J. ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Maurice Ravel

    A Guide to Research

    by Stephen Zank ...
    Series series Routledge Music Bibliographies
    Maurice Ravel: 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 composer and theorist. ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • The Art of French Piano Music

    Debussy, Ravel, Fauré, Chabrier

    by Roy Howat ...
    An essential resource for scholars and performers, this study by a world-renowned specialist illuminates the piano music of four major French composers, in comparative and reciprocal context. Howat explores the musical language and artistic ethos of this repertoire, juxtaposing structural analysis with editorial and performing issues. He also relates his four composers historically and ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD