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Title: Serge Prokofieff and his orchestral music
Note: Reading ease score: 60.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "Serge Prokofieff and his Orchestral Music" by Louis Biancolli is a detailed exploration of the life and works of the renowned Russian composer, written in the mid-20th century. The book provides an in-depth analysis of Prokofieff's contributions to orchestral music, shedding light on his music's broad appeal and innovative style. It serves as both a biography and a critical examination of Prokofieff’s diverse works, potentially attracting readers with interests in classical music, music history, or the intricacies of orchestral composition. The opening of this work introduces Serge Prokofieff's early influences and musical development, revealing how his childhood experiences shaped his artistic journey. Prokofieff narrates anecdotes about his initial compositions, childhood lessons with his mother, and the important figures in his life who guided his musical education. It highlights his internal struggle to differentiate his style from prominent predecessors, showcasing the duality of his classical roots and innovative tendencies. This segment sets the stage for further exploration of his significant contributions to various music forms, including operas, symphonies, and ballets, emphasizing his enduring legacy as a vital figure in the world of classical music. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Biancolli, Louis, 1907-1992
EBook No.: 50226
Published: Oct 15, 2015
Downloads: 82
Language: English
Subject: Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953
Subject: Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. Orchestra music
LoCC: Music: Literature of music
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Serge Prokofieff and his orchestral music
Note: Reading ease score: 60.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Serge Prokofieff and his Orchestral Music" by Louis Biancolli is a detailed exploration of the life and works of the renowned Russian composer, written in the mid-20th century. The book provides an in-depth analysis of Prokofieff's contributions to orchestral music, shedding light on his music's broad appeal and innovative style. It serves as both a biography and a critical examination of Prokofieff’s diverse works, potentially attracting readers with interests in classical music, music history, or the intricacies of orchestral composition. The opening of this work introduces Serge Prokofieff's early influences and musical development, revealing how his childhood experiences shaped his artistic journey. Prokofieff narrates anecdotes about his initial compositions, childhood lessons with his mother, and the important figures in his life who guided his musical education. It highlights his internal struggle to differentiate his style from prominent predecessors, showcasing the duality of his classical roots and innovative tendencies. This segment sets the stage for further exploration of his significant contributions to various music forms, including operas, symphonies, and ballets, emphasizing his enduring legacy as a vital figure in the world of classical music. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Biancolli, Louis, 1907-1992
EBook No.: 50226
Published: Oct 15, 2015
Downloads: 82
Language: English
Subject: Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953
Subject: Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953. Orchestra music
LoCC: Music: Literature of music
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.