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  • Perspectives on the Music of Christopher Fox

    Straight Lines in Broken Times

    Edited by Rose Dodd ...
    Christopher Fox (1955) has emerged as one of the most fascinating composers of the post-war generation. His spirit of experimentalism pervades an oeuvre in which he has blithely created his own version of a range of contemporary musical practices. In his work many of the major expressions of European cultural activity - Darmstadt, Fluxus, spectralism, postminimalism and more - are assimilated to ... Read more

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    Well Favored Gentleman with short story, "Under the Kilt", A

    Narrated by Carmen Rose ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Well Pleasured

    Unabridged

    12 hours 12 min

    Where has she been?The rumors fly throughout the Scottish countryside about Lady Alanna, the beautiful and mysterious displaced mistress of Fionnaway Manor. And now she has emerged from hiding, only to find her beloved estate besieged by greedy relatives. . .and coveted by a darkly handsome Englishman.Ian Fairchild knows that Fionnaway belongs to him alone. For years he yearned for the cherished ... Read more

    $59.08 CAD

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    Well Pleasured Lady, A

    Narrated by Carmen Rose ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Well Pleasured

    Unabridged

    9 hours 7 min

    New York Times bestselling author Christina Dodd brings you romance, intrigue, and passion in her most boldly sexual story yet! A Well Pleasured Lady is not for the timid...Prim, plain, desperately virtuous Lady Mary Fairchild stares at the seductive gentleman and wonders—does he remember the night they met? Surely not. In the ten years since, she left behind her youthful impetuousness and ... Read more

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    Chopin's twenty-four Préludes remain as mysterious today as when they were newly published. What prompted Franz Liszt and others to consider Chopin's Préludes to be compositions in their own right rather than introductions to other works? What did set Chopin's Préludes so drastically apart from their forerunners? What exactly was 'the morbid, the feverish, the repellent' that Schumann heard in ... Read more

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    Entertainment in the Age of Absolutism

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    Musical Apprehensions

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  • Interpreting Chopin: Analysis and Performance

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