James cooksey culwick (8 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on an engaging journey into the fascinating world of ancient Irish melody, exploring its distinctive characteristics and challenging commonly held assumptions about its development. The author delves into the origins of Irish music, comparing it with other musical traditions from across the globe, including the Greeks and the Chinese. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the unique pentatonic scale that formed the foundation of Irish music, and its evolution through different periods, each marked by the addition of new notes and the introduction of a seventh tone. The author then unravels the intricacies of the Irish modal system, showcasing how the original five-note scale was adapted to create a rich tapestry of musical expression. The book provides numerous examples of traditional Irish melodies, illuminating the nuances of each mode and their impact on the overall tonality and feeling of the music. By meticulously examining the historical context of Irish music, and analyzing the limitations of the instruments used, the author reveals that modulation and chromatic effects were largely absent in the earliest forms of Irish music. This book offers a fresh perspective on the history and structure of ancient Irish music, dispelling long-held misconceptions and revealing a rich and complex musical tradition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 35 pages. 8.43x5.85x0.73 inches. This item is printed on demand.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1897 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 50 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 50 Language: English.…