Western "classical" music books

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Music in Edwardian London

Music in Edwardian London

Author: Simon McVeigh
ISBN: 9781837651603
Format: Paperback
$64.66

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Music in Edwardian London

Music in Edwardian London

Author: Simon McVeigh
ISBN: 9781837651344
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Traversing London's musical culture, this book boldly illuminates the emergence of Edwardian London as a beacon...  Read More >>

Opera as Art: Philosophical Sketches

Opera as Art: Philosophical Sketches

Author: Paul Thom
ISBN: 9781666914252
Format: Paperback
$68.99

Paul Thom argues that opera is a set of practices framed by the concepts of work, interpretation, performance, and...  Read More >>

Sergei Rachmaninoff: Cross Rhythms of the Soul

Sergei Rachmaninoff: Cross Rhythms of the Soul

Author: Valeria Z. Nollan
ISBN: 9781666917611
Format: Paperback
$73.99

This book presents new information about Rachmaninoff accessed from unique sources previously unavailable in English....  Read More >>

Choral Treatises and Singing Societies in the Romantic Age

Choral Treatises and Singing Societies in the Romantic...

Author: David Friddle ,  Amanda Quist
ISBN: 9781666911138
Format: Paperback
$80.99

David Friddle explores choral methods and community choral ensembles that originated in the nineteenth century....  Read More >>

Experiencing Mahler: A Listener's Companion

Experiencing Mahler: A Listener's Companion

Author: Arved Ashby
ISBN: 9781538198865
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Arved Ashby takes readers into the seeming chaos of Mahler’s work to investigate the elements which make each piece...  Read More >>

Sing Romantic Music Romantically: Nineteenth-Century Choral Performance Practices

Sing Romantic Music Romantically: Nineteenth-Century...

Author: David Friddle ,  Nick Strimple
ISBN: 9781666911190
Format: Paperback
$80.99

This book offers a long-overdue examination of choral performance practices in the 1800s, including expressive devices,...  Read More >>

The Viennese Waltz: Decadence and the Decline of Austria’s Unconscious

The Viennese Waltz: Decadence and the Decline of Austria’s...

Author: Danielle Hood
ISBN: 9781793653949
Format: Paperback
$68.99

This book shows how over the hundred years between the Vienna Congress and the dissolution of the Empire, the waltz...  Read More >>

The Nurse in History and Opera: From Servant to Sister

The Nurse in History and Opera: From Servant to Sister...

Author: Judith Barger
ISBN: 9781666957341
Format: Hardback
$206.00

This book explores the role of the ubiquitous nurse character found in over one hundred operas and provides insight...  Read More >>

Olivier Messiaen

Olivier Messiaen

Author: Robert Sholl
ISBN: 9781789148657
Format: Hardback
$49.99

An exploration of the life, ideas and music of visionary composer Olivier Messiaen.  Read More >>

Commentaries on the Cantatas of Johann Sebastian Bach: A Selective Guide

Commentaries on the Cantatas of Johann Sebastian Bach:...

Author: Hans-Joachim Schulze ,  James A. Brokaw
ISBN: 9780252087929
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Internationally recognized Bach authority Hans-Joachim Schulze authored a 225-part series on the cantatas of Johann...  Read More >>

The World Got Away: A Memoir

The World Got Away: A Memoir

Author: Mikel Rouse ,  Kyle Gann
ISBN: 9780252087912
Format: Paperback
$54.99

One of the most innovative composers of his generation, Mikel Rouse is known for a trilogy of operas that includes...  Read More >>

The World Got Away: A Memoir

The World Got Away: A Memoir

Author: Mikel Rouse ,  Kyle Gann
ISBN: 9780252045813
Format: Hardback
$239.00

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Bob Dylan on Film: The Intersection of Music and Visuals

Bob Dylan on Film: The Intersection of Music and Visuals...

Author: Jonathan Hodgers
ISBN: 9781138586321
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Delving into Bob Dylan's distinctive cinematic journey, this book explores his experimental, boundary-pushing artistry...  Read More >>

Navigating Stylistic Boundaries in the Music History Classroom: Crossover, Exchange, Appropriation

Navigating Stylistic Boundaries in the Music History...

Author: Esther M. Morgan-Ellis
ISBN: 9781032542522
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Navigating Stylistic Boundaries in the Music History Classroom adds nuance to the teaching of varied musical traditions...  Read More >>

Jazz Migrations: Movement as Place Among New York Musicians

Jazz Migrations: Movement as Place Among New York Musicians...

Author: Ofer Gazit (Senior Lecturer in Music, Senior Lecturer in Music, Tel Aviv University)
ISBN: 9780197682784
Format: Paperback
$61.95

Since the 1990s, migrant musicians have become increasingly prominent in New York City's jazz scene. Challenging...  Read More >>

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