Theory of music & musicology books

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The Routledge Handbook of Music Signification

The Routledge Handbook of Music Signification

Author: Esti Sheinberg ,  William P. Dougherty
ISBN: 9781032172798
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The Routledge Handbook of Music Signification captures the richness and complexity of the field, presenting 30 essays...  Read More >>

The Scientia artis musice of Hélie Salomon: Teaching Music in the Late Thirteenth Century: Latin Text with English Translation and Commentary

The Scientia artis musice of Hélie Salomon: Teaching...

Author: Joseph Dyer
ISBN: 9781032241937
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Hélie Salomon’s Scientia artis musice (1274), is a practical manual devoted to basic concepts, psalmody, vocal pedagogy,...  Read More >>

The Elusive Celt: Perceptions of Traditional Irish Music Communities in  Europe

The Elusive Celt: Perceptions of Traditional Irish Music...

Author: Rina Schiller ,  Carysfort Press Ltd.
ISBN: 9781800795723
Format: Paperback
$71.93

The Elusive Celt departs from previous work in the wider ethnomusicological field about traditional Irish music...  Read More >>

The Music of James Tenney: Volume 1: Contexts and Paradigms

The Music of James Tenney: Volume 1: Contexts and Paradigms...

Author: Robert Wannamaker
ISBN: 9780252043673
Format: Hardback
$141.00

Parsing the works of the experimental music pioneer Robert Wannamaker's monumental two-volume study explores the...  Read More >>

The Music of James Tenney: Volume 2: A Handbook to the Pieces

The Music of James Tenney: Volume 2: A Handbook to the...

Author: Robert Wannamaker
ISBN: 9780252043680
Format: Hardback
$163.00

A work-by-work guide to the composer's groundbreaking music Robert Wannamaker's monumental two-volume study explores...  Read More >>

The Life of Lou Reed: Notes from the Velvet Underground

The Life of Lou Reed: Notes from the Velvet Underground...

Author: Howard Sounes
ISBN: 9781635767902
Format: Paperback
$50.13

An in-depth, meticulously researched, and entertaining biography, examining the life and work of Lou Reed, from...  Read More >>

Buried Country: The Story of Aboriginal Country Music

Buried Country: The Story of Aboriginal Country Music...

Author: Clinton Walker
ISBN: 9781088001059
Format: Paperback
$79.07

"It was country music that first gave Aboriginal Australians a voice in modern Australia. Country has always offered...  Read More >>

Rock on Record

Rock on Record

Author: Albin J. Zak
ISBN: 9781438487533
Format: Paperback
$89.63

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Clara Schumann Studies

Clara Schumann Studies

Author: Joe Davies
ISBN: 9781108489843
Format: Hardback
$194.06

Representing the latest research on Clara Schumann's social and musical contexts and her creative output, this book...  Read More >>

An Algorithmic Method of Learning Music Theory

An Algorithmic Method of Learning Music Theory

Author: Alexis Valk
ISBN: 9781524929503
Format: Paperback
$111.00

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Composing with Constraints: 100 Practical Exercises in Music Composition

Composing with Constraints: 100 Practical Exercises...

Author: Jorge Variego (Lecturer in Music Theory, Lecturer in Music Theory, University of Tennessee - Knoxville)
ISBN: 9780190057244
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Composing with Constraints: 100 Practical Exercises in Music Composition provides an innovative approach to the...  Read More >>

Listening to the Lomax Archive: The Sonic Rhetorics of African American Folksong in the 1930s

Listening to the Lomax Archive: The Sonic Rhetorics...

Author: Jonathan W. Stone
ISBN: 9780472038558
Format: Paperback
$65.87

In 1933, John A. Lomax and his son Alan set out as emissaries for the Library of Congress to record the folksong...  Read More >>

U2’s The Joshua Tree: Planting Roots in Mythic America

U2’s The Joshua Tree: Planting Roots in Mythic America...

Author: Bradley Morgan
ISBN: 9781493061174
Format: Hardback
$60.99

The book is an examination of the social and political origins of U2's 1987 album The Joshua Tree, contextualized...  Read More >>

The Creative Worlds of Joseph Joachim

The Creative Worlds of Joseph Joachim

Author: Valerie Woodring Goertzen (Person) ,  Robert Whitehouse Eshbach
ISBN: 9781783276547
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Examines Joseph Joachim's vital legacy through a range of philological, philosophical and critical approaches.  Read More >>

Chanson: A Tribute to France's Most Romantic and Poetic Musical Tradition

Chanson: A Tribute to France's Most Romantic and Poetic...

Author: Olaf Salie
ISBN: 9783791386171
Format: Hardback
$125.00

A photographic tribute to France’s most lyrical, romantic, and poetic musical tradition.  Read More >>

Square Wave

Square Wave

Author: Mark De Silva
ISBN: 9781919639802
Format: Paperback
$33.61

A grand novel of ideas and compelling crime mystery, about security states past and present, weather modification,...  Read More >>

Science, Music, And Mathematics: The Deepest Connections

Science, Music, And Mathematics: The Deepest Connections...

Author: Michael Edgeworth Mcintyre (Univ Of Cambridge, Uk)
ISBN: 9789811240737
Format: Hardback
$126.72

Professor Michael Edgeworth McIntyre is an eminent scientist who has also had a part-time career as a musician....  Read More >>

Fourth of July, Asbury Park: A History of the Promised Land

Fourth of July, Asbury Park: A History of the Promised...

Author: Daniel Wolff
ISBN: 9781978820401
Format: Hardback
$76.43

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Starboard Quest: Sailing the Sea of Sound to Explore Music's Connection to the Universe

Starboard Quest: Sailing the Sea of Sound to Explore...

Author: Mark Jager
ISBN: 9780578314051
Format: Paperback
$24.76

The Starboard Quest invites readers to climb onboard a symbolic universal ship to examine man's search for this...  Read More >>

Sound and Sense in Franco-Flemish Music of the Renaissance: Sharps, Flats, and the Problem of 'Musica ficta'

Sound and Sense in Franco-Flemish Music of the Renaissance:...

Author: P. Urquhart
ISBN: 9789042945968
Format: Hardback
$446.16

Accidentals in Renaissance music have long been a problem for performers and editors, for they are often not fully...  Read More >>

WeXel oder Die Musik einer Landschaft: Teil 2: Das Weltliche Lied

WeXel oder Die Musik einer Landschaft: Teil 2: Das Weltliche...

Author: Erika Sieder ,  Walter Deutsch
ISBN: 9783205208273
Format: Hardback
$369.99

Text in German. The present work opens up in three extensive volumes the secular songs in the area of ​​change (yodelling,...  Read More >>

Radiation Sounds: Marshallese Music and Nuclear Silences

Radiation Sounds: Marshallese Music and Nuclear Silences...

Author: Jessica A. Schwartz
ISBN: 9781478014614
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Jessica A. Schwartz examines the seventy-five years of Marshallese music developed in response to the United States’...  Read More >>

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