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1	The Classical Style: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven more books like this by Charles Rosen In this new edition of a work first published in 1973, the pianist Charles Rosen sets out to answer the question of what actually constitutes the manner, the way of composing, that links Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven. The text is accompanied by a CD. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.20! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Piano Notes: The World of the Pianist more books like this by Charles Rosen 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 $4.00! new only from $8.43! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Critical Entertainments: Music Old and New more books like this by Charles Rosen 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 $4.36! new only from $21.54! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Romantic generation more books like this by Charles Rosen 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 $6.61! new only from $16.86! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Sonata Forms more books like this by Charles Rosen see all copies from $8.75! new only from $13.20! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Beethoven's Piano Sonatas: A Short Companion more books like this by Charles Rosen 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 $24.93! new only from $24.93! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Arnold Schoenberg more books like this by Charles Rosen 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 $11.45! \| first editions
8	Barney Polan's Game: A Novel of the 1951 College Basketball Scandals more books like this by Dr. Charles Rosen A thoroughly researched novel about a sportswriter who becomes involved in a very public scandal. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Piano notes : the hidden world of the pianist by Charles Rosen Drawing upon a lifetime of knowledge and many great performers of the past, Charles Rosen explores every aspect of the piano. He shows why the instrument demands such a stark combination of mental and physical prowess. see all copies from $16.38! new only from $19.73!
10	Romantic Poets, Critics, and Other Madmen more books like this by Charles Rosen "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 $4.00! new only from $10.50! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Cockroach Basketball League more books like this by Charles Rosen 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 $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Players and Pretenders: The Basketball Team That Couldn't Shoot Straight more books like this by Charles Rosen "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 $11.79! \| first editions \| SVS
13	A Mile Above the Rim more books like this by Dr. Charles Rosen see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
14	The Classical Style more books like this by Charles Rosen 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 $3.99! new only from $20.73! \| first editions
15 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. see all copies from $7.49! new only from $14.79! \| first editions \| SVS
16	Romanticism and Realism more books like this by Charles Rosen, H Zerner see all copies from $5.00! new only from $313.48! \| first editions
17	Romanticism and Realism: The Mythology of Nineteenth-Century Art more books like this by Charles Rosen see all copies from $8.70! first editions
18	The Cockroach Basketball Association more books like this by Charles Rosen, Phil Jackson (Introduction by) 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
19 view cover	Ski America and Canada more books like this by Charles A. Leocha, Lynn Rosen, Steve Giordano see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.28! \| SVS
20	Have Jump Shot Will Travel more books like this by Dr. Charles Rosen see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
21	Maverick : more than a game more books like this by Phil Jackson, Charles Rosen see all copies from $23.00! signed copies \| first editions
22	God, Man, and Basketball Jones: The Thinking Fan's Guide to Professional Basketball more books like this by Charles Rosen see all copies from $1.99! first editions
23 view cover	Moriz Rosenthal in Word and Music: A Legacy of the Nineteenth Century more books like this by Mark Mitchell, MSc (Editor), Allan Evans (Editor), Charles Rosen (Preface by) As a pianist, Rosenthal was unparalleled: his legato touch came from Chopin through his pupil Mikuli; his awareness of composition was developed by Liszt; his Brahms interpretation shaped by the composer himself; and, his ingeniously crafted piano-paraphrases memorialized his friendship with Johann Strauss II. Yet Rosenthal's pianistic abilities ... see all copies from $22.95! new only from $30.49! \| first editions \| SVS
24	The Structure of American Medical Practice, 1875-1941 more books like this by Charles E. Rosenberg, George Rosen see all copies from $1.99!
25 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 Examines immigration statutes and policies and the societal reactions to immigrants in seven industrialized nations. see all copies from $32.61! new only from $32.61!

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