Edward Macdowell

Download or read book MacDowell written by E. Douglas Bomberger and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2013-09-26 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A timeless tale of human strength and weakness set in one of the most vibrant periods of American musical history, MacDowell traces the composer's rise from humble beginnings in lower Manhattan to the pinnacle of musical fame, and the precipitous fall from grace that followed.

Download or read book Critical and Historical Essays written by Edward MacDowell and published by . This book was released on 1912 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book MacDowell -- Six Fancies, Op. 7 for the Piano written by Maurice Hinson and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 1990 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Edward MacDowell was one of America's first and most important native-born composers. Smaller piano works have enhanced MacDowell's reputation more than any of his other compositions. He was a miniaturist and his small works are naturally imbued with sparkle and a charming romantic atmosphere. This early collection of piano pieces was written while the MacDowells lived in a small cottage outside of Wiesbaden, Germany. Legends, elves and love of nature permeated these character pieces. An Elfin Round" is a Federation Festivals 2016-2020 selection. A Federation Festivals 2020-2024 selection."

Download or read book Technique for the Advancing Pianist written by Valerie Cisler and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2005-05-03 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical resource provides foundational tools for scale, chord and arpeggio playing; exercises for developing precision, speed, agility and clarity of tone; and exercises and etudes that focus on a variety of technical challenges.

Download or read book Six Love Songs written by Edward MacDowell and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Place for the Arts written by Carter Wiseman and published by MacDowell. This book was released on 2006 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The in-depth story of America's premier artists' residency program, published on its centennial anniversary.

Download or read book Alla Tarantella, Op. 39, No. 2 written by Edward MacDowell and published by Alfred Publishing Company, Incorporated. This book was released on 1986-10-01 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in E-flat major and 6/8 time, this piece keeps the right hand moving with 8th notes in the first and last sections contrasting with the short legato middle section. Left hand chords add rhythm and definition to each measure.