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1	The Classical Style: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven more books like this by Charles Rosen add to wishlist A new edition of the National Book Award-winning study of the three most popular composers of the Vienna School. Rosen, a professor of music at the University of Chicago, concentrates on the musical relations between the three composers, each of whom took prevailing influences and conventions and reworked them into highly individualized and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.65! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Piano Notes: The World of the Pianist more books like this by Charles Rosen add to wishlist Charles Rosen, himself a pianist as well as a music critic, explores the piano and its music in seven essays about topics ranging from Bach and Beethoven, to the problems with competitions, to a catalogue of the ills that can plague a piano and interfere with a performance. see all copies from $7.95! new only from $7.95! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Sonata Forms more books like this by Charles Rosen add to wishlist see all copies from $9.97! new only from $14.47! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Romantic generation more books like this by Charles Rosen add to wishlist Winner of the Yorkshire Post Music Award, The Romantic Generation was rapturously reviewed on hardback publication and now, for the first time, is published in an affordable trade paperback. 'One can say with confidence that The Romantic Generation is the music book not only of 1995 but also of many years to come. The author's ability to ... see all copies from $9.78! new only from $17.54! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Arnold Schoenberg more books like this by Charles Rosen add to wishlist In this lucid, revealing book, award-winning pianist and scholar Charles Rosen sheds light on the elusive music of Arnold Schoenberg and his challenge to conventional musical forms. Rosen argues that Schoenberg's music, with its atonality and dissonance, possesses a rare balance of form and emotion, making it, according to Rosen, "the most ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.75! \| first editions
6	The Classical Style more books like this by Charles Rosen add to wishlist A new edition of the National Book Award-winning study of the three most popular composers of the Vienna School. Rosen, a professor of music at the University of Chicago, concentrates on the musical relations between the three composers, each of whom took prevailing influences and conventions and reworked them into highly individualized and ... see all copies from $3.77! new only from $22.52! \| first editions
7	Romanticism and Realism more books like this by Charles Rosen, H Zerner add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00! new only from $313.43! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Barney Polan's Game: A Novel of the 1951 College Basketball Scandals more books like this by Dr. Charles Rosen add to wishlist One of America's foremost basketball novelists takes on the legendary point-shaving scandals of early 1950's college basketball. The book is based in fact but tells the story from a human perspective, weighing the issues of character and morality as only a novel can. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.94! \| first editions
9	Romantic Poets, Critics, and Other Madmen more books like this by Charles Rosen add to wishlist "What is the real business of the critic?", Charles Rosen asks of George Bernard Shaw in one of his essays. It is a question he answers throughout this collection as he demonstrates and analyzes various critical approaches. In writing about the Romantic poets Lord Byron, William Wordsworth, William Cowper, and Friedrich Holderlin, Rosen examines ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $15.40! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Cockroach Basketball League more books like this by Dr. Charles Rosen add to wishlist This affectionate look at life in the basketball minor leagues is enlivened by real-life details from a coach who's been there. "Mr. Rosen skillfully induces the reader to join 'the Brotherhood of the Sacred Hoop'"--"The New York Times". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.36! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Players and Pretenders: The Basketball Team That Couldn't Shoot Straight more books like this by Dr. Charles Rosen add to wishlist "Players and Pretenders" tells the story of the flip side of basketball's "March Madness," where the game is played by average players for love, not for money. At the end of the 1970s at Bard College, where there was no pretense of institutional support, Charley Rosen gathered his hoops hopefuls and put together a basketball season whose impact ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.78! \| first editions \| SVS
12	Critical Entertainments: Music Old and New more books like this by Charles Rosen add to wishlist An extraordinary gifted musician and writer, Charles Rosen is a peerless commentator on the history and performance of music. This book brings together many of the essays that have established him as one of the most influential and eloquent voices in the field of music in our time. These essays cover a broad range of musical forms, historical ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.00! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Piano Notes: the Hidden World of the Pianist by Charles Rosen add to wishlist In this eloquent, intimate exploration of the delights and demands of the piano, world-renowned concert pianist and music writer Charles Rosen draws on a lifetime's wisdom to consider every aspect of the instrument: from what makes a beautiful sound to suffering from stage fright, from the physical challenges of playing to tales of great musicians ... see all copies from $11.83! new only from $11.83!
14	A Mile Above the Rim more books like this by Dr. Charles Rosen add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
15 view cover	The Frontiers of Meaning more books like this by Charles Rosen add to wishlist What does it mean to understand music? What, if anything, does music mean? Composers, performers, listeners, and scholars may answer these questions differently, but what sense of music do they share? When music seems unfamiliar or unlike anything we have heard before, we say we don't "like" it. How is taking pleasure from music related to ... see all copies from $7.46! new only from $14.75! \| first editions
16 view cover	Immigration the World Over: Statutes, Policies, and Practices: Statutes, Policies, and Practices more books like this by James P Lynch, Charles James Rosen, Professor Rita J Simon add to wishlist Examines immigration statutes and policies and the societal reactions to immigrants in seven industrialized nations. see all copies from $33.00! new only from $35.92!
17	Have Jump Shot Will Travel more books like this by Dr. Charles Rosen add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $45.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18	Romanticism and Realism: The Mythology of Nineteenth-Century Art more books like this by Charles Rosen add to wishlist see all copies from $9.89! new only from $227.40! \| first editions
19	Scandals of '51 : how the gamblers almost killed college basketball more books like this by Charles Rosen add to wishlist see all copies from $6.85! first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Amphibians, Reptiles, and Their Habitats at Sabino Canyon more books like this by David Wentworth Lazaroff, Philip C Rosen, Charles H Lowe, Jr. add to wishlist see all copies from $10.95! new only from $13.60! \| first editions \| SVS
21	God, Man, and Basketball Jones: The Thinking Fan's Guide to Professional Basketball more books like this by Dr. Charles Rosen add to wishlist see all copies from $2.43! first editions
22	The Cockroach Basketball Association more books like this by Charles Rosen, Phil Jackson (Introduction by) add to wishlist This fact-based novel that does to basketball what Ball Four did to baseball is a raucous coach's-eye view of life in the Commercial Basketball Federation, a league filled with wannabes, has-beens and never-will-be's. Introduction by Phil Jackson. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
23	The Structure of American Medical Practice, 1875-1941 more books like this by Charles E. Rosenberg, George Rosen add to wishlist see all copies from $6.49! SVS
24 view cover	Beethovens Piano Sonatas: A Short Companion more books like this by Charles Rosen add to wishlist Beethoven's piano sonatas form one of the most important collections of works in the whole history of music. Spanning several decades of his life as a composer, the sonatas soon came to be seen as the first body of substantial serious pieces for piano suited to performance in large concert halls seating hundreds of people. In this comprehensive ... see all copies from $22.40! new only from $26.32! \| SVS
25 view cover	Inside Softdesk Civil more books like this by Gary Rosen (Preface by), Charles Pietra add to wishlist This is an in-depth guide for civil engineers, designers, and technicians using Softdesk Civil application software as a primary design and drafting tool. Written for new users but equally invaluable for more experienced professionals, the book covers fundamental concepts as well as applications oriented exercises. Includes a bonus disk. see all copies from $4.00! new only from $4.00!

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