The Unanswered Question by Leonard Bernstein
The legendary, Grammy Awardwinning conductor offers six in-depth lessons on the language of music, considering everything from folk and pop to Hindu ragas, along with symphonic works from Mozart and Ravel to Ives and Copland.-
The Origin of Others
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Working Space
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Poetics of Music in the Form of Six Lessons
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The Romantic Generation
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The Genesis of Secrecy
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Six Drawing Lessons
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Space, Time and Architecture
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Lessons of the Masters
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Six Walks in the Fictional Woods
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The Witness of Poetry
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This Craft of Verse
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To Save and to Destroy
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The Shape of Content
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Other Traditions
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Writing and Being
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The Secular Scripture
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Children of the Mire
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Remembering the Future
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Chichester Psalms
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Findings
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West Side Story for Clarinet
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The Joy of Music
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BERNSTEIN FOR TRUMPET TROMPETTE: Trumpet and Piano.
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West Side Story for Cello
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BEETHOVEN Symphonie No. 9 Bernstein
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Liszt: A Faust Symphony
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The Infinite Variety of Music
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Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps; Petrouchka (Virtuoso series)
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The Royal Edition Vol. 8
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Final Concert
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Joy of Christmas
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West Side Story for Alto Sax
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Leonard Bernstein - West Side Story (Rpo)
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West Side Story (Original Soundtrack)
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Bernstein Conducts Rhapsody in Blue, Barber Adagio, Firebird Suite, 1812 Overture
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The Bernstein Collection
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Piano Concerto No. 1; Piano Concerto No. 2
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Copland;Appalachian Spring
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One Hand, One Heart
Bernstein on the page turns out to be as vital and evocative as Bernstein in the lecture hall* The New York Times Book Review *
Explores the nature of the musical experience with incisive brilliance. It is a book that should be read and treasured by anyone—professional, amateur and layman—with an interest in music. * Newsday *
At all levels this is an outstanding contribution to thinking and talking about music. * Composer *
The Bernstein lectures were…performances of great wit, charm, and virtuosity… They should be read, considered, argued with and profited from. * The Music Review *
Explores the nature of the musical experience with incisive brilliance. It is a book that should be read and treasured by anyone—professional, amateur and layman—with an interest in music. * Newsday *
At all levels this is an outstanding contribution to thinking and talking about music. * Composer *
The Bernstein lectures were…performances of great wit, charm, and virtuosity… They should be read, considered, argued with and profited from. * The Music Review *
Leonard Bernstein (1918–1990) was a composer, conductor, pianist, and the author of five books, including The Joy of Music. The recipient of sixteen Grammy Awards, along with several Emmys and Tonys, he served for many years as music director of the New York Philharmonic. Some of his best-known works include West Side Story and the operetta Candide.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780674920019 |
| ISBN 10 | 0674920015 |
| Title | The Unanswered Question |
| Author | Leonard Bernstein |
| Series | The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Harvard University Press |
| Year published | 1981-04-15 |
| Number of pages | 440 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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