20th century & contemporary classical music books

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Musical Portraits: The Composition of Identity in Contemporary and Experimental Music

Musical Portraits: The Composition of Identity in Contemporary...
Author: Joshua S. Walden (Musicology Faculty, Musicology Faculty, Peabody Conservatory of Music) ISBN: 9780190653507 Format: Hardback	$156.95
Joshua S. Walden's Musical Portraits: The Composition of Identity in Contemporary and Experimental Music explores... Read More >>

Symphony of Seduction: The Great Love Stories of Classical Composers

Symphony of Seduction: The Great Love Stories of Classical...
Author: Christopher Lawrence ISBN: 9781863958400 Format: Paperback	$32.99
Love-crazed geniuses, a killer soundtrack and a garnish of imagined pillow talk - here are the real love stories... Read More >>

Essays on Music and Language in Modernist Literature: Musical Modernism

Essays on Music and Language in Modernist Literature:...
Author: Katherine O'Callaghan ISBN: 9781138285651 Format: Hardback	$336.00
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Transcending the Borders of Countries, Languages, and Disciplines in Russian Émigré Culture

Transcending the Borders of Countries, Languages, and...
Author: Christoph Flamm , Ada Raev ISBN: 9781527505353 Format: Hardback	$263.87
The political changes at the end of the last century in the Soviet Union, and later the Russian Federation, had... Read More >>

Music Glocalization: Heritage and Innovation in a Digital Age

Music Glocalization: Heritage and Innovation in a Digital...
Author: David Hebert , Mikolaj Rykowski ISBN: 9781527503939 Format: Hardback	$263.87
This unique edited volume offers a distinctive theoretical perspective and advanced insights into how music is impacted... Read More >>

Revival: Modern Music and Musicians (1906)

Revival: Modern Music and Musicians (1906)
Author: Richard Alexander Streatfield ISBN: 9781138551053 Format: Hardback	$462.00
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Absolute Music: The History of an Idea

Absolute Music: The History of an Idea
Author: Mark Evan Bonds (Cary C. Boshamer Distinguished Professor, Cary C. Boshamer Distinguished Professor, Department of Music, University of North Carolina) ISBN: 9780190851170 Format: Paperback	$97.95
What is music, and why does it move us? From Pythagoras to the present, writers have struggled to isolate the essence... Read More >>

Schoenberg's Models for Beginners in Composition

Schoenberg's Models for Beginners in Composition
Author: Gordon Root (Associate Professor of Music Theory, Associate Professor of Music Theory, State University of New York in Fredonia) ISBN: 9780190865658 Format: Paperback	$86.95
Models for Beginners in Composition (1943) represents one of Arnold Schoenberg's earliest attempts to reach a broad... Read More >>

Symphony No. 9

Symphony No. 9
Author: Ralph Vaughan Williams , Alain Frogley ISBN: 9780193514119 Format: Hardback	$299.50
This scholarly edition replaces the original 1958 edition, and includes detailed preliminary matter comprising a... Read More >>

John Cage: A Research and Information Guide

John Cage: A Research and Information Guide
Author: Sara Haefeli ISBN: 9781138929432 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Understanding the Leitmotif: From Wagner to Hollywood Film Music

Understanding the Leitmotif: From Wagner to Hollywood...
Author: Matthew Bribitzer-Stull (University of Minnesota) ISBN: 9781107485464 Format: Paperback	$98.32
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Harrison Birtwistle Studies

Harrison Birtwistle Studies
Author: David Beard (Cardiff University) , Kenneth Gloag (Cardiff University) ISBN: 9781107474673 Format: Paperback	$82.80
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Olivier Messiaen's Catalogue d'oiseaux: From Conception to Performance

Olivier Messiaen's Catalogue d'oiseaux: From Conception...
Author: Roderick Chadwick (Royal Academy of Music, London) , Peter Hill (University of Sheffield) ISBN: 9781107000315 Format: Hardback	$335.28
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Alma Mahler and Her Contemporaries: A Research and Information Guide

Alma Mahler and Her Contemporaries: A Research and Information...
Author: Susan Filler ISBN: 9781138930148 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This selective annotated bibliography places Alma Mahler with three other female composers of her time, covering... Read More >>

Music in Northern Ireland: Two Major Figures: Havelock Nelson (1917-1996) and Joan Trimble (1915 - 2000)

Music in Northern Ireland: Two Major Figures: Havelock...
Author: Alasdair Jamieson ISBN: 9781786239778 Format: Paperback	$43.56
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Symphony No. 9

Symphony No. 9
Author: Ralph Vaughan Williams , Alain Frogley ISBN: 9780193514126 Format: Paperback	$69.22
This scholarly edition replaces the original 1958 edition, and includes detailed preliminary matter comprising a... Read More >>

Manuel de Falla and Visions of Spanish Music

Manuel de Falla and Visions of Spanish Music
Author: Michael Christoforidis ISBN: 9780754631934 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Historical Interplay in French Music and Culture, 1860�1960

Historical Interplay in French Music and Culture, 1860�1960...
Author: Deborah Mawer ISBN: 9781472474759 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Leonard Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein
Author: Sir Humphrey Burton, CBE , Sir Humphrey Burton, CBE ISBN: 9780571337934 Format: Paperback	$49.99
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Music, Modern Culture, and the Critical Ear

Music, Modern Culture, and the Critical Ear
Author: Nicholas Attfield , Ben Winters ISBN: 9781472476869 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Unfinished Business: Michael Jackson, Detroit, and the Figural Economy of American Deindustrialization

Unfinished Business: Michael Jackson, Detroit, and the...
Author: Judith Hamera (Professor of Dance, Professor of Dance, Princeton University) ISBN: 9780199348596 Format: Paperback	$83.95
Unfinished Business argues that U.S. deindustrialization cannot be separated from race, specifically from choreographed... Read More >>

Unfinished Business: Michael Jackson, Detroit, and the Figural Economy of American Deindustrialization

Unfinished Business: Michael Jackson, Detroit, and the...
Author: Judith Hamera (Professor of Dance, Professor of Dance, Princeton University) ISBN: 9780199348589 Format: Hardback	$373.00
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Samuel Beckett, Repetition and Modern Music

Samuel Beckett, Repetition and Modern Music
Author: John McGrath ISBN: 9781472475374 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Music abounds in twentieth-century Irish literature. Whether it be the ’thought-tormented’ music of Joyce’s ’The... Read More >>

Arvo Pärt's Tabula Rasa

Arvo Pärt's Tabula Rasa
Author: Kevin C. Karnes (Winship Professor of Music History, Winship Professor of Music History, Emory University) ISBN: 9780190468989 Format: Paperback	$31.95
The first book dedicated to the breakthrough work by one of the most acclaimed composers today, Arvo Pärt's Tabula... Read More >>

Arvo Pärt's Tabula Rasa

Arvo Pärt's Tabula Rasa
Author: Kevin C. Karnes (Winship Professor of Music History, Winship Professor of Music History, Emory University) ISBN: 9780190468972 Format: Hardback	$263.00
The first book dedicated to the breakthrough work by one of the most acclaimed composers today, Arvo Pärt's Tabula... Read More >>

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