Theory of music & musicology books

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Contemporary Musicianship: Analysis and the Artist

Contemporary Musicianship: Analysis and the Artist

Author: Professor of Music Theory Jennifer Sterling Snodgrass (Hayes School of Music at Appalachian State University)
ISBN: 9780190924607
Format: Loose-leaf
$213.79

"""Contemporary Musicianship presents traditional music theory and analysis in an innovative manner, combining music...  Read More >>

Cool Town: How Athens, Georgia, Launched Alternative Music and Changed American Culture

Cool Town: How Athens, Georgia, Launched Alternative...

Author: Grace Elizabeth Hale ,  Emily Cauldwell
ISBN: 9781713532323
Format: Audio
$79.17

In Athens, Georgia in the '80s, if you were young and willing to live without much money, anything seemed possible....  Read More >>

Music and the moderni, 1300–1350: The ars nova in Theory and Practice

Music and the moderni, 1300–1350: The ars nova in Theory...

Author: Karen Desmond (Brandeis University, Massachusetts)
ISBN: 9781316617793
Format: Paperback
$80.19

Through a close reading of the words of fourteenth-century musicians and theorists, Karen Desmond explores the crucial...  Read More >>

After the Dance, the Drums Are Heavy: Carnival, Politics, and Musical Engagement in Haiti

After the Dance, the Drums Are Heavy: Carnival, Politics,...

Author: Rebecca Dirksen (Assistant Professor of Music, Assistant Professor of Music, Indiana University)
ISBN: 9780190928063
Format: Paperback
$66.95

Offering rich ethnography and a deep historical perspective, After the Dance, the Drums are Heavy is about carnival,...  Read More >>

Kwaito Bodies: Remastering Space and Subjectivity in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Kwaito Bodies: Remastering Space and Subjectivity in...

Author: Xavier Livermon
ISBN: 9781478005797
Format: Hardback
$271.79

Xavier Livermon examines the cultural politics of the youthful black body in South Africa through the performance,...  Read More >>

After the Dance, the Drums Are Heavy: Carnival, Politics, and Musical Engagement in Haiti

After the Dance, the Drums Are Heavy: Carnival, Politics,...

Author: Rebecca Dirksen (Assistant Professor of Music, Assistant Professor of Music, Indiana University)
ISBN: 9780190928056
Format: Hardback
$245.95

Offering rich ethnography and a deep historical perspective, After the Dance, the Drums are Heavy is about carnival,...  Read More >>

How to Sing Better: Your Step By Step Guide To Singing Better

How to Sing Better: Your Step By Step Guide To Singing...

Author: Howexpert
ISBN: 9781648910012
Format: Hardback
$77.60

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An Uncommon Music for the Common Man - a polemical memoir: Episodes of a Personal History Embracing Ideas of Autonomy and Supportive Social Conditions

An Uncommon Music for the Common Man - a polemical memoir:...

Author: Edwin Prevost
ISBN: 9780952549260
Format: Paperback
$51.75

""Part personal history, part provocation. A compelling book about musical improvisation... but it's also about...  Read More >>

Tehrangeles Dreaming: Intimacy and Imagination in Southern California's Iranian Pop Music

Tehrangeles Dreaming: Intimacy and Imagination in Southern...

Author: Farzaneh Hemmasi
ISBN: 9781478008361
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Farzaneh Hemmasi draws on ethnographic fieldwork in Los Angeles and musical and textual analysis to examine how...  Read More >>

Press Play: Music As a Catalyst For Change

Press Play: Music As a Catalyst For Change

Author: Nifemi Aluko
ISBN: 9781641375535
Format: Paperback
$35.45

Music is the catalyst of change. From the beginning of time, music has been used to build community and empower...  Read More >>

Major Label Mastering: Professional Mastering Process

Major Label Mastering: Professional Mastering Process...

Author: Evren Göknar
ISBN: 9781138058583
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Major Label Mastering: Professional Mastering Process distils twenty-five years of mastering experience at Capitol...  Read More >>

The Voice Book: Caring For, Protecting, and Improving Your Voice

The Voice Book: Caring For, Protecting, and Improving...

Author: Kate DeVore ,  Starr Cookman
ISBN: 9781641603300
Format: Paperback
$52.77

More than 30 million Americans rely on their voices for their jobs-from teachers, religious leaders, and entertainers...  Read More >>

Major Label Mastering: Professional Mastering Process

Major Label Mastering: Professional Mastering Process...

Author: Evren Göknar
ISBN: 9781138058576
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Musical Ethics and Islam: The Art of Playing the Ney

Musical Ethics and Islam: The Art of Playing the Ney...

Author: Banu Senay
ISBN: 9780252043024
Format: Hardback
$239.00

After the establishment of the Turkish Republic, Turkey's secularized society disdained the ney, the Sufi reed flute...  Read More >>

Meter as Rhythm: 20th Anniversary Edition

Meter as Rhythm: 20th Anniversary Edition

Author: Christopher Hasty (Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780197506561
Format: Undefined
$541.20

"Drawing on insights from the modern ""process"" philosophy of Bergson, William James, and A. N. Whitehead, Christopher...  Read More >>

The Other Worlds of Hector Berlioz: Travels with the Orchestra

The Other Worlds of Hector Berlioz: Travels with the...

Author: Inge van Rij (Victoria University of Wellington)
ISBN: 9781108814010
Format: Paperback
$95.71

The negotiation between worlds that is characteristic of Berlioz's writings also plays out in his music. Inge van...  Read More >>

Rethinking Prokofiev

Rethinking Prokofiev

Author: Rita McAllister (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland) ,  Christina Guillaumier (Head of Undergraduate Programmes, Head of Undergraduate Programmes, Royal College of Music, London)
ISBN: 9780190670771
Format: Paperback
$85.95

Rethinking Prokofiev looks at the background, context, and musical mechanics of Sergei Prokofiev's work, revealing...  Read More >>

Rethinking Prokofiev

Rethinking Prokofiev

Author: Rita McAllister (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland) ,  Christina Guillaumier (Head of Undergraduate Programmes, Head of Undergraduate Programmes, Royal College of Music, London)
ISBN: 9780190670764
Format: Hardback
$245.95

Rethinking Prokofiev looks at the background, context, and musical mechanics of Sergei Prokofiev's work, revealing...  Read More >>

Elements of Song Craft: The Contemporary Songwriter’s Usage Guide To Writing Songs That Last

Elements of Song Craft: The Contemporary Songwriter’s...

Author: Billy Seidman
ISBN: 9781493047659
Format: Paperback
$50.99

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Nociones Elementales de Armonía: con 56 ejercicios

Nociones Elementales de Armonía: con 56 ejercicios

Author: Victor de Rubertis
ISBN: 9798644575084
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Con 56 Ejercicios, 120 bajetes y 8 cantos dados de 30 autores antiguos y modernos Fenaroli (1730-1818) Mattei (1750-1825)...  Read More >>

Ranciere and Music

Ranciere and Music

Author: Joao Pedro Cachopo ,  Patrick Nickleson
ISBN: 9781474440226
Format: Hardback
$245.81

This collection explores Rancière's thought along a number of music-historical trajectories, including Italian and...  Read More >>

Centre and Periphery, Roots and Exile: Interpreting the Music of István Anhalt, György Kurtág, and Sándor Veress

Centre and Periphery, Roots and Exile: Interpreting...

Author: Friedemann Sallis ,  Robin Elliott
ISBN: 9781554585823
Format: Paperback
$68.20

Examines the impact place and displacement can have on the composition and interpretation of Western art music,...  Read More >>

American Antebellum Fiddling

American Antebellum Fiddling

Author: Chris Goertzen
ISBN: 9781496827289
Format: Paperback
$59.40

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How To Write a Rock Song: Your Step By Step Guide To Writing Rock Songs

How To Write a Rock Song: Your Step By Step Guide To...

Author: Howexpert
ISBN: 9781647585327
Format: Hardback
$77.60

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