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  • Shakespearean Music in the Plays and Early Operas

    Exploring Musical Motifs in Shakespearean Drama

    by Frederick Bridge ...
    In "Shakespearean Music in the Plays and Early Operas," Frederick Bridge provides an insightful exploration of the integral role of music within Shakespeare's works and its subsequent influence on the early operatic traditions. Bridge employs a thorough analytical approach, combining historical context with musical theory to demonstrate how Shakespeare's plays are interwoven with a rich tapestry ... Read more

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  • Twelve Good Musicians: From John Bull to Henry Purcell

    by Frederick Bridge ...
    There is, I venture to think, a fitness in the choice of the first musician of the Twelve to be considered. John Bull is a name familiar to Englishmen, though I do not know that the musician bearing that name has anything to do with the historical and political personage whose jovial portrait is so well known to us. But Dr. John Bull, was the first to hold anything like a University Professorship ... Read more

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  • Twelve Good Musicians: From John Bull to Henry Purcell

    Enriched edition. Exploring English Music from Renaissance to Baroque

    by Frederick Bridge, Megan Fawcett ...
    In "Twelve Good Musicians: From John Bull to Henry Purcell," Frederick Bridge presents an insightful exploration of the evolution of English music from the late 16th century to the late 17th century. Bridging historical context with a rich literary style, Bridge meticulously profiles twelve influential musicians, including John Bull and Henry Purcell, examining their contributions to the ... Read more

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  • Twelve Good Musicians From John Bull To Henry Purcell

    by SIR FREDERICK BRIDGE ...
    "Twelve Good Musicians" by Sir Frederick Bridge is a splendid painting that showcases the writer's insights into the lives and contributions of twelve prominent musicians. Bridge, a prominent English organist, composer, and conductor, offers a series of biographical sketches that highlight the achievements and affects of these musicians on the arena of classical tune. The book features a various ... Read more

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    Twelve Good Musicians (Unabridged)

    by Frederick Bridge ...
    Narrated by Ellen Bernal, Annette Davis, Laura Miranda ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 31 min

    In the quaint town of Bremen, a peculiar band of musicians embarks on an extraordinary journey. Led by a donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster, they face countless obstacles and adventures as they strive to reach their destination. Along the way, they encounter cunning robbers, wise old men, and magical creatures, all while showcasing their exceptional musical talents. With wit, determination, and a ... Read more

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  • A General View of Positivism

    by Auguste Comte ...
    Translated by J. H. Bridges ...
    Although Positivism has been pretty widely discussed of late, not only by those interested in philosophy and religion, but by the general reader and the public press, perhaps but few of them, whether readers or critics, have exactly grasped the full meaning of it as a system at once of thought and of life. The vast range of the ground it covers and the technical, allusive, and close style of Comte ... Read more

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    Seven Centuries of Poetry from Chaucer to Auden

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    The Penguin Book of English Song anthologizes the work of 100 English poets who have inspired a host of different composers (some English, some not) to write vocal music. Each of the chapters, arranged chronologically from Chaucer to Auden, opens with a precis of the poet's life, work and, often, approach to music. Richard Stokes's notes and commentaries constantly illuminate the language and ... Read more

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  • Sketch of Handel and Beethoven

    by Thomas Hanly Ball ...
    In this work, Ball delves into Handel's life, discussing his early years in Germany, his move to England, and his eventual rise to fame as a composer of operas, oratorios, and concertos. The author emphasizes Handel's ability to blend different musical traditions, showcasing his innovative approach to composition, particularly in works like Messiah and Water Music. Ball captures Handel's influence ... Read more

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  • The Great Musicians: Purcell

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Genius of Baroque Composer Henry Purcell

    by William Hayman Cummings, Kelsey Ramsey ...
    In "The Great Musicians: Purcell," William Hayman Cummings offers an insightful exploration of one of England's most revered composers, Henry Purcell. Cummings employs a biographical narrative interwoven with musical analysis, presenting Purcell's life and contributions within the rich tapestry of the Baroque era. The literary style blends scholarly precision with accessible prose, making complex ... Read more

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  • Who Was William Shakespeare?

    by Celeste Mannis, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by John O'Brien ...
    Series series Who Was?
    The beloved plays of Shakespeare are still produced everywhere, yet the life of the world's most famous playwright remains largely a mystery. Young Will left the town of Stratford to pursue theater in London, where his work eventually thrived and made him a famous and wealthy man. With black-and-white illustrations that include a diagram of the famous Globe theater, Celeste Davidson Mannis puts ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of John Dewey

    PergamonMedia

    by John Dewey ...
    This comprehensive eBook presents significant works of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - estimated 5870 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education • How We Think • Moral Principles in Education • The Child and the Curriculum • Human Nature and Conduct • Creative Intelligence: Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude, ... Read more

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  • Aphra Behn: A Secret Life

    by Janet Todd ...
    'Fascinating scholarship. Todd conveys Behn's vivacious character and the mores of the time' New York Times'All women together ought to let flowers fall upon the tomb of Aphra Behn; for it was she who earned them the right to speak their minds,' said Virginia Woolf. Yet that tomb, in Westminster Abbey, records one of the few uncontested facts about this Restoration playwright, poet of the erotic ... Read more

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