Böcker av Igor Stravinsky

Pétrouchka is a ballet and musical composition by Igor Stravinsky, with set designs by Alexandre Benois and choreography by Michel Fokine. First performed in Paris in 1911, it tells the story of a puppet who comes to life and struggles to find his place in the world. This edition of the work features a libretto in French and English, as well as rare photographs and sketches from the original production. It is a must-have for fans of ballet and classical music. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

L'Oiseau de Feu de Stravinsky est l'une des pièces de musique les plus célèbres jamais créées, et cette suite est un exemple de sa maîtrise de la composition et de l'harmonie. Cette suite a été reconnue comme l'une des pièces de musique les plus influentes du 20ème siècle et est un must pour tous les fans de musique classique.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Music examples and charts illustrate the analyses, and each essay is fully annotated by the editor. In some cases, the results of the original research by the editor or by others working in the field are published here for the first time. Much of the material has never before appeared in English.A score embodying the best available musical text.Historical background-what is known of the circumstances surrounding the origin of the work, including (where relevant) original source material.A detailed analysis of the music, by the editor of the volume or another well-known scholar.Other significant analytic essays and critical comments, exposing the student to a variety of opinions about the music.