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Beyond the Notes
Susan Tomes
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Description for Beyond the Notes
Paperback. Describes the experience of twenty years of rehearsal, concerts and recording of the author who is an example of a leading musician who writes about the craft of performance. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRD; AVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
We knew from her recordings that Susan Tomes is a superb chamber player; now we know that she's a superb writer too. Michael Church, INDEPENDENT She is as sensitive an observer and as subtle a writer as she is one of our finest chamber musicians...This is a book that should be read by practising musicians and music-lovers alike: here's one performer who really can communicate in words as well as music. JAMES JOLLY, GRAMOPHONE Susan Tomes's book gives you an intensely illuminating picture of the life of a pianist...she is a brilliant writer...Just as she ... Read more
We knew from her recordings that Susan Tomes is a superb chamber player; now we know that she's a superb writer too. Michael Church, INDEPENDENT She is as sensitive an observer and as subtle a writer as she is one of our finest chamber musicians...This is a book that should be read by practising musicians and music-lovers alike: here's one performer who really can communicate in words as well as music. JAMES JOLLY, GRAMOPHONE Susan Tomes's book gives you an intensely illuminating picture of the life of a pianist...she is a brilliant writer...Just as she ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
339g
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843831600
SKU
V9781843831600
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Ref
99-50
Reviews for Beyond the Notes
A delight and a revelation...She writes with Schubertian intimacy, modesty and grace. INDEPENDENT [Boyd Tonkin] This book reveals [Tomes'] talents as a writer, too, one with a capacity for imaginative enquiry and a gift for the telling phrase... as natural and compelling a communicator in words as she is in music. BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE Professional musicians will ... Read more