Landowska Wanda (70 results)

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Music of the Past. Book.

Vinyl. Condition: Used - Like New.

Probable later printing (copyright page lacks publisher's edition/printing statement). [14], 434 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.5cm. Dust jacket rubbed with nicks, creasing, and bumping at edges; front flap's top and bottom corners are clipped. Light olive cloth; spine ends and board corners lightly bumped. Mustard yellow top edge; slight toning and foxing to fore-edge; light foxing to bottom edge. Non-authorial gift inscription upon front free endpaper; occasional light foxing to interior leaves; past owner's ink note on page 306 followed by ink check marks at margins of pages 307 and 308; no other such markings readily apparent upon a quick perusal and interior pages overall remain clean. Binding is firm. Else a very good- copy in a very good dust jacket.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: Très bon. Nos envois se font avec suivi, pour tout problème n'hésitez pas à nous contacter pour trouver une solution.

Hardcover. First Edition. 434p., illustrated with a b&w photo section and a sensitive wraparound dust-jacket portrait, first edition hardbound in tan buckram boards gilt, and enclosed in the just-praised jacket. Dj is price-clipped, the sole defect we find, allowing for a faint touch of edgewear --to dj, none to book itself. An engaging compilation, lovely book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 148 pages. Illustrated. G Grant O'Brien "Ioannes and Andreas Ruckers" / Howard Schott "Wanda Landowska" / Sheridan Germann "'Mrs Crawley's Couchet' reconsidered" / Christopher Page "The myth of the chekker" / William Blood "'Well-tempering' the clavier" / Michael morrow "The renaissance harp" / Barra Boydell "Ieorg Wier" (M12).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Third printing. Dust jacket has some tears and chip missing on top front right corner. Corners bend in on book. Dust jacket is price clipped. Prior owner's bookplate on front flyleaf. Otherwise, inside is clean and unmarked. See photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Unmarked copy in full cloth binding. 434pp. Photos. Dust jacket is moderately rubbed along edges, offered now in a new mylar cover. -- Includes large sections from Wanda Landowska's previously unpublished notebooks; also her writings in French (translated into English) during half a century, as well as the complete text of her book Musique Ancienne. Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. …

Condition: New.

LP 30 cm. Illustriertes OCover mit einem Portrait. Cover sehr gut (ganz minimale Bestossung am linken unteren Eck). Platte tadellos. Great Recordings of the Century (Reihe). Historische Aufnahmen von 1937 mit der bedeutenden jüdisch-polnischen Cembalistin und Pianistin, die später in die USA ins Exil gehen mußte. Sie gab wichtigte Impulse für die historische Aufführungspraxis und führte als erste Cembalistin Bachs "Goldberg-Variationen" komplett und ungekürzt auf. Manuel de Falla widmete ihr ein Cembalo-Konzert und Francis Poulenc komponierte für sie sein "Concert champêtre pour clavecin". Sprache: de.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. [x], 185pp Erratum slip tipped in on Illustrations page [spine lettering rubbed and dulled; date written in ink on front free endpaper] Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. B&w illustrations, musical notation (illustrator). Book.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: Very Good.

225x180mm, 20pages, photos n/b, Bon état. Envoi groupé : les frais de port sont calculés sur le poids total de la commande ; chaque livre supplémentaire coûte donc beaucoup moins cher à expédier. Commandez plusieurs livres et économisez sur le port ! / Combined shipping: postage is charged on the total weight of your order, so each additional book ships at a reduced rate. Order several books from us and save on postage ! / Envois Europe : Droits et taxes inclus - aucun frais à la livraison / Shipments to Europe: Duties and taxes included - no delivery charges.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. Very good dust jacket. 434 pp. Not price clipped.Book is as described - NO defects or marks of any kind. A very nice copy. B&W Photographs (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. "Second Printing, 1965" stated. Near fine, if not near fine plus hardback in near fine, if not near fine plus dust jacket ($12.50). Book has a very light 1/4 inch by 1/4 inch bump to upper fore-edge corner of front cover. Dust jacket has two chips of 1/4 inch by 1/4 inch each to to head of spine at folds; a hairline crease to front panel at spine fold; a 1 1/8 inch by 3/16 inch chip to top edge of rear panel; and trivial wear to corners. Only trivial additional signs of age/wear/previous use to book and dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 434 pp. Very good condition; traces of wear on edges of covers.

Condition: New. In English.

Audio-CD. Condition: Sehr gut. 46:19+59:19 Min., Sehr gut erh. ISBN: 4011222045850 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

185x120mm, 268pages, Bon état, non coupé. Envoi groupé : les frais de port sont calculés sur le poids total de la commande ; chaque livre supplémentaire coûte donc beaucoup moins cher à expédier. Commandez plusieurs livres et économisez sur le port ! / Combined shipping: postage is charged on the total weight of your order, so each additional book ships at a reduced rate. Order several books from us and save on postage ! / Envois Europe : Droits et taxes inclus - aucun frais à la livraison / Shipments to Europe: Duties and taxes included - no delivery charges.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In 'Music of the Past', the legendary harpsichordist and scholar Wanda Landowska offers a profound exploration into the aesthetics and performance of early music. Written during a pivotal era in the revival of Baroque and Renaissance compositions, this work serves as both a scholarly defense and a passionate tribute to the musical masters of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Landowska challenges the prevailing nineteenth-century view that early instruments and styles were merely primitive precursors to modern forms, arguing instead for the inherent brilliance and sophistication of the works of Bach, Couperin, and their contemporaries.The book delves into the nuances of interpretation, the importance of historical context, and the unique tonal qualities of the harpsichord. Landowska's insights bridge the gap between technical musicology and artistic expression, making 'Music of the Past' an essential text for musicians, historians, and classical music enthusiasts alike. Her prose captures the spirit of a bygone age, advocating for a return to authenticity and a deeper understanding of the traditions that shaped Western music. This work remains a cornerstone for anyone interested in the philosophy of period performance and the timeless beauty of classical heritage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: As New. produit sous blister - expédié soigneusement depuis la France dans enveloppe à bulles. 2004. CD. As New.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Comme neuf. 2ème Édition. Paris 2020. 1 Volume/1. -- Comme Neuf -- Reliure éditeur cartonnée imprimée . Format 21,6 x 15 cm ( 520 gr ). ------ 259 pages + CD audio de 21 musiques de Bach, Scarlatti, Rameau, Couperin, Haendel et Mozart interprétées par Wanda Landowska. ************************ CHAPITRES : : Le mépris pour les anciens - La force de la sonorité - Le style - L'interprétation - Les virtuoses - Les mécènes et la musique ******************** ref Xv. …

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In 'Music of the Past', the legendary harpsichordist and scholar Wanda Landowska offers a profound exploration into the aesthetics and performance of early music. Written during a pivotal era in the revival of Baroque and Renaissance compositions, this work serves as both a scholarly defense and a passionate tribute to the musical masters of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Landowska challenges the prevailing nineteenth-century view that early instruments and styles were merely primitive precursors to modern forms, arguing instead for the inherent brilliance and sophistication of the works of Bach, Couperin, and their contemporaries.The book delves into the nuances of interpretation, the importance of historical context, and the unique tonal qualities of the harpsichord. Landowska's insights bridge the gap between technical musicology and artistic expression, making 'Music of the Past' an essential text for musicians, historians, and classical music enthusiasts alike. Her prose captures the spirit of a bygone age, advocating for a return to authenticity and a deeper understanding of the traditions that shaped Western music. This work remains a cornerstone for anyone interested in the philosophy of period performance and the timeless beauty of classical heritage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: Comme neuf. Collection Bibliothèque des introuvables. Reliure éditeur cartonnée. Signet. CD en fin d'ouvrage. Impeccable. Format : 15x21,5 cm.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. 8vo, cloth, slipcase; 434pp., ills. The limited edition, #63/1000, signed by Restout and Hawkins. A VG++ book (very minor soiling to the cloth) in a VG slipcase (solid and bright but rubbed and dust soiled). Extra postage may be asked (3). Signed by Author(s).…