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Performance Practice in the Music of Steve Reich


Free Download Performance Practice in the Music of Steve Reich (Music since 1900) by Russell Hartenberger
English | December 6, 2016 | ISBN: 1107151503, 1316606082 | True PDF | 288 pages | 28 MB
Performance Practice in the Music of Steve Reich provides a performer’s perspective on Steve Reich’s compositions from his iconic minimalist work, Drumming, to his masterpiece, Music for 18 Musicians. It addresses performance issues encountered by the musicians in Reich’s original ensemble and the techniques they developed to bring his compositions to life.

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Day Fighters (Hunters of the Reich)


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Cerberus Publishing | 2002 | ISBN: 1841451118 | English | 244 pages | PDF | 120.69 MB
This is a biographical account of five German day fighter pilots. The author details the lives and careers of these men in an objective and unbiased manner without prejudice or political judgment. Each biography has been supplemented by a large number of photographs taken mostly from the pilotÂ’s own private collections. The text and photographs take you chronologically through each of their pre-war lives and then concentrates, in particular, on their careers as fighter pilots, detailing the training, the bitter and sometimes desperate fighting, followed by the emptiness of defeat. And then finally, how each of these men made their way in the post-war world after the defeat of Germany.

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Spying on the Reich The Cold War Against Hitler


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English | April 26, 2023 | ISBN: 0192862995 | 384 pages | MOBI | 1.77 Mb
Exactly a century ago, intelligence agencies across Europe first became aware of a fanatical German nationalist whose political party was rapidly gathering momentum. His name was Adolf Hitler.

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