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The Modern Scottish Minstrel - Charles Rogers
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The Modern Scottish Minstrel - Charles Rogers
Subtitled "Songs of Scotland of the Past Half-Century, with Memoirs of the Poets, and Sketches and Specimens in English Verse of the Most Celebrated Modern Gaelic Bards." (Summary by Chairlie)...
The First Violin - Jessie Fothergill
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The First Violin - Jessie Fothergill
May Wedderburn is a quiet provincial girl, living in small and seemingly boring Skernford. Underneath the dull exterior, there is mystery, suspicion and fear in this little town, surrounding the austere local wealthy landowner who is very interested...
Ludwig Van Beethoven - Pitts Sanborn
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Ludwig Van Beethoven - Pitts Sanborn
The late Pitts Sanborn wrote this booklet under the title Beethoven and his Nine Symphonies... I have left Mr. Sanborn’s pages on the symphonies virtually intact and have only expanded the work a little by incorporating here and there matter about...
For Every Music Lover - Aubertine Woodward Moore
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For Every Music Lover - Aubertine Woodward Moore
A series of essays for music lovers, covering many topics. From music appreciation, to violin and symphony, music education, to piano and, in fact, the very origins of music, there is sure to be something for everyone. (Summary by prwells32)...
Days with the Great Composers - May Gillington Byron
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Days with the Great Composers - May Gillington Byron
An imagined day in the life of each composer gives the anonymous author scope to describe each one's work and life, sketchily, of course, but interestingly. (Summary by David Wales) Note: This is a compilation of three books, each describing three...
Richard Strauss - Herbert Francis Peyser
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Richard Strauss - Herbert Francis Peyser
There was not much truly spectacular about the course of [Strauss's] life, which was most happily free from the material troubles which bedeviled the existence of so many great masters... If “Salome” and “Elektra”, “Ein Heldenleben” and “Till...
The Baby's Songbook - Walter Crane
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The Baby's Songbook - Walter Crane
  • Author: Walter Crane
  • Genre: Children's Fiction / *Non-fiction / Music
This is a collection of 14 songs chosen from Walter Crane's "The Baby's Opera" and "The Baby's Bouquet" containing classic nursery rhymes from England, France, and Germany. The songs are sung by LibriVox's very own Carol Stripling....
Tschaikovsky And His Orchestral Music - Louis Biancolli
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Tschaikovsky And His Orchestral Music - Louis Biancolli
Included in this little book are analyses and backgrounds of most of Tschaikowsky’s standard concert music. A short sketch of Tschaikowsky’s life precedes the section devoted to the orchestral music. Yet, the personal outlook and moods of Russia’s...
Favorite Hymns 01 - Various
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Favorite Hymns 01 - Various
From the earliest period of history, God's people have found joy in expressing their praise to Him in song. This is a collection of 30 favorite public domain hymns of the Christian church. Summary by bookAngel7...
The Best Church Hymns - Louis Fitzgerald BENSON
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The Best Church Hymns - Louis Fitzgerald BENSON
This 1898 book is the result of a survey of 107 hymn-books. The thirty-two hymns are ranked in order of popularity. The texts in this recording are said only, not sung, along with a few explanatory notes for each hymn (some footnotes, not all, here...
Hymns of the Christian Church - Various
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Hymns of the Christian Church - Various
  • Author: Various
  • Genre: Poetry / Music / Christianity - Other
A collection of classic Christian hymns spanning the centuries. Some LibriVox volunteers read the hymns; others sung them. (Summary by Leon Mire)...
Robert Schumann, Tone Poet Prophet And Critic - Herbert Francis Peyser
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Robert Schumann, Tone Poet Prophet And Critic - Herbert Francis Peyser
[This is] the sketchiest outline of Robert Schumann’s short life but amazingly rich achievement. Together with Haydn and Schubert he was, perhaps, the most completely lovable of the great masters. It is hard, moreover, to think of a composer more...
Hymn Collection 001 - Various
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Hymn Collection 001 - Various
  • Author: Various
  • Genre: Poetry / Music / Christianity - Other
Librivox volunteers sing twenty of their favourite hymns. All Glory Laud and Honor - Words translated from the Latin of Theodolph of Orleans; Tune: St. Theodulph by Melchior Teschner; harmony by William H. Monk. Amazing Grace - Tune: New Britain by...
Shakespeare and Music - Christopher WILSON
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Shakespeare and Music - Christopher WILSON
Shakespeare's plays are full of music: love songs, comic ditties, serious ballads, and songs for witches and spirits. Over the centuries musicians and composers have also created musical adaptations based on Shakespeare's plays. Composer Christopher...
Public Domain Hymns 01 - Various
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Public Domain Hymns 01 - Various
  • Author: Various
  • Genre: Music / Christianity - Other
"Originally modeled on the Psalms and other poetic passages (commonly referred to as "canticles") in the Scriptures, Christian hymns are generally directed as praise and worship to the monotheistic God. Many refer to Jesus Christ either directly or...
The Life of Mozart Volume 1 - Otto JAHN
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The Life of Mozart Volume 1 - Otto JAHN
  • Author: Otto JAHN
  • Genre: Biography & Autobiography / Music
An in depth look into the life of one of the greatest ever composers and musicians. Mozart was truly a gifted individual and this is an interesting look at both his family life and his musical career. Summary by Michele Eaton...
Benjamin Britten: Source Stories of Twelve Operas - Various
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Benjamin Britten: Source Stories of Twelve Operas - Various
Britten's operas are firmly established in the international repertoire: according to Operabase, they are performed worldwide more than those of any other composer born in the 20th century, and only Puccini and Richard Strauss come ahead of him if...
J.S. Bach, Volume 1 - Albert SCHWEITZER
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J.S. Bach, Volume 1 - Albert SCHWEITZER
An analysis of Johann Sebastian Bach's life and musical compositions, and of the artistic, philosophical, and religious world in which he acted. (Introduction by Kathleen Norland)...
Fifty Cents - Billy MORTIMER
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Fifty Cents - Billy MORTIMER
  • Author: Billy MORTIMER
  • Genre: Poetry / Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry) / Music
LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of Fifty Cents by Billy Mortimer. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for August 21, 2011. Originally published in 1881 as a song, with music by Dan Lewis. (Summary by TriciaG)...
Selections from The Army and Navy Hymnal, Volume 2 - Various
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Selections from The Army and Navy Hymnal, Volume 2 - Various
  • Author: Various
  • Genre: Music / Religion
This collection was a joint effort by the chaplains of the US Army and the Navy to meet the needs of divine services conducted in the Army and Navy, and for, in the compilers' words, "the upbuilding of patriotic citizenship." These 20 hymns from the...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Herbert Francis Peyser
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Herbert Francis Peyser
Mozart’s earthly career was so poignantly short yet so filled with incalculable achievement that the author of this booklet finds himself confronted with an impossible task. He has, consequently, preferred to outline as best he could in the space at...
Descriptive Analyses of Piano Works - Edward Baxter PERRY
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Descriptive Analyses of Piano Works - Edward Baxter PERRY
A look at the poetic motivations behind certain piano works. An understanding of these pieces on purely poetic grounds, with little insight into the technical or objective side of the music. How to understand the pieces in terms of an assumed...
Folk Ballad Collection 001 - Various
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Folk Ballad Collection 001 - Various
  • Author: Various
  • Genre: Poetry / *Non-fiction / Music
Librivox’s first collection of sung and spoken folk ballads (13 in collection)....
The Souls of Black Folk - W. E. B. Du Bois
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The Souls of Black Folk - W. E. B. Du Bois
The Souls of Black Folk is a well-known work of African-American literature by activist W.E.B. Du Bois. The book, published in 1903, contains several essays on race, some of which had been previously published in Atlantic Monthly magazine. Du Bois...
The Pianoforte Sonata - John South SHEDLOCK
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The Pianoforte Sonata - John South SHEDLOCK
John S. Shedlock covers the history of what might now be called the keyboard sonata, from Kuhnau's Sonata in B flat from 1695, believed at the time to be the earliest keyboard sonata, up the present day. Along the way, works by Emanuel Bach, Haydn,...
Physiology of the Opera - John H. SWABY
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Physiology of the Opera - John H. SWABY
Trust Scrici for a tell all, no holds barred exposé of the modern opera . . . well, modern as of . . . er . . . say, 1852. (Summary by MaryAnn)...
Mendelssohn And Certain Masterworks - Herbert Francis Peyser
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Mendelssohn And Certain Masterworks - Herbert Francis Peyser
In the compass of the present pamphlet it is impossible to give more than a cursory survey of Mendelssohn’s happy but extraordinarily crowded life. He was only slightly less prolific a composer than such masters as Bach, Mozart or Schubert, even if...
Biographical Notice Of Nicolo Paganini With An Analysis Of His Compositions And A Sketch Of The History Of The Violin - Francois-Joseph FETIS
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Biographical Notice Of Nicolo Paganini With An Analysis Of His Compositions And A Sketch Of The History Of The Violin - Francois-Joseph FETIS
Niccolò (or Nicolò) Paganini (1782 – 1840) was an Italian violinist, violist, guitarist, and composer. He was the most celebrated violin virtuoso of his time, and left his mark as one of the pillars of modern violin technique. François-Joseph Fétis...
George Frideric Handel - Herbert Francis Peyser
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George Frideric Handel - Herbert Francis Peyser
Handel’s long career resembles a gigantic tapestry, so bewilderingly crowded with detail, so filled with turmoil and vicissitude, with vast achievements, extremes of good and ill fortune, and unending comings and goings that any attempt to force...
How to Sing (Meine Gesangskunst) - Lilli LEHMANN
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How to Sing (Meine Gesangskunst) - Lilli LEHMANN
Lilli Lehmann, born Elisabeth Maria Lehmann, was a German operatic soprano of phenomenal versatility. She was also a voice teacher. She wrote: "Every serious artist has a sincere desire to help others reach the goal—the goal toward which all singers...
Music Notation and Terminology - Karl Wilson GEHRKENS
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Music Notation and Terminology - Karl Wilson GEHRKENS
Until relatively recently, music students at all levels of study—from the conservatories to public schools—had few resources available for the formal study of musical notation and terminology in the classroom. In fact, it was not until 1914, when...
A Popular History of the Art of Music - W. S. B. MATHEWS
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A Popular History of the Art of Music - W. S. B. MATHEWS
Preface by W.S.B. Mathews: I have here endeavored to provide a readable account of the entire history of the art of music, within the compass of a single small volume, and to treat the luxuriant and many-sided later development with the...
The Case of Wagner / Nietzsche Contra Wagner / Selected Aphorisms - Friedrich Nietzsche
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The Case of Wagner / Nietzsche Contra Wagner / Selected Aphorisms - Friedrich Nietzsche
A collection of three of Nietzsche's writings concerning the music of Wagner. In particular, he relates Wagner's music as degenerate, unrefined and unintelligent and relates it to a gradually degenerating German culture and society. The translator...
Stories of Symphonic Music - Lawrence GILMAN
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Stories of Symphonic Music - Lawrence GILMAN
'A guide to the meaning of important symphonies, overtures and tone-poems from Beethoven to the present day'. Gilman became notorious for scathing reviews of compositions later to become classics. Here he analyzes the stories behind some famous and...
The Perfect Wagnerite - George Bernard Shaw
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The Perfect Wagnerite - George Bernard Shaw
The Perfect Wagnerite: A Commentary on the Niblung's Ring (originally published London, 1898) is a philosophical commentary on Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, by the Irish writer George Bernard Shaw. Shaw offered it to those enthusiastic...
How to Appreciate Music - Gustav KOBBÉ
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How to Appreciate Music - Gustav KOBBÉ
  • Author: Gustav KOBBÉ
  • Genre: *Non-fiction / Crafts & Hobbies / Music
Originally published in 1906, this book is essentially a how to guide on music appreciation. Includes sections on the pianoforte, orchestral, and vocal music. Good for anyone who wishes for a greater appreciation of the wonders of music. (Summary by...
Schubert And His Works - Herbert Francis Peyser
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Schubert And His Works - Herbert Francis Peyser
This is a short introduction to Franz Schubert’s life and works. “…to give the casual radio listener a slight idea of Schubert’s inundating fecundity and inspiration. Like Bach, like Haydn, like Mozart, Schubert’s capacity for creative labor...
Joseph Haydn; Servant And Master - Herbert Francis Peyser
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Joseph Haydn; Servant And Master - Herbert Francis Peyser
Haydn, barring a few hardships in his youth, lived an extraordinarily fortunate life and had abundant reason for the optimism which marked every step of his progress.... Haydn was a master by the grace of Heaven and a servant only by the artificial...
Chopin: the Man and His Music - James HUNEKER
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Chopin: the Man and His Music - James HUNEKER
  • Author: James HUNEKER
  • Genre: *Non-fiction / Biography & Autobiography / Music
A biography of the Polish composer and virtuoso pianist Frédéric Chopin and a critical analysis of his work by American music writer and critic James Huneker. (Summary by Julie VW)...
Piano and Song - Friedrich WIECK
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Piano and Song - Friedrich WIECK
This book talks about teaching, learning and performing on the piano in a delightful style, alternating between conversation and instruction. As he was the father of Clara Schumann and Robert Schumann's teacher, need I say more? (Summary by SandraG)...