20th century & contemporary classical music books

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Ernest Bloch Studies

Ernest Bloch Studies
Author: Alexander Knapp (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London) , Norman Solomon ISBN: 9781107039094 Format: Hardback	$250.99
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Modernism and Opera

Modernism and Opera
Author: Richard Begam (University of Wisconsin - Madison) , Matthew Wilson Smith (Associate Professor, Stanford University) ISBN: 9781421420622 Format: Hardback	$102.00
This captivating book-the first of its kind-will appeal to scholars of literature, music, theater, and modernity... Read More >>

Music of the Soviet Era: 1917-1991

Music of the Soviet Era: 1917-1991
Author: Levon Hakobian ISBN: 9781472471086 Format: Hardback	$389.00
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Gaspar Cassadó: Cellist, Composer and Transcriber

Gaspar Cassadó: Cellist, Composer and Transcriber
Author: Gabrielle Kaufman (Independent scholar, Barcelona, Spain) ISBN: 9781472467157 Format: Hardback	$326.00
Barcelonian Gaspar Cassadó (1897-1966) was one of the greatest cello virtuosi of the twentieth century and a notable... Read More >>

Karlheinz Stockhausen: Zeitmaße

Karlheinz Stockhausen: Zeitmaße
Author: Jerome Kohl ISBN: 9780754653349 Format: Hardback	$326.00
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The Music of Central Asia

The Music of Central Asia
Author: Mark Slobin , Theodore Levin ISBN: 9780253017512 Format: Hardback	$105.60
A follow-along feature highlights the song lyrics in the text, as the audio samples play. Read More >>

French Music Since Berlioz

French Music Since Berlioz
Author: Richard Langham Smith , Caroline Potter ISBN: 9781138273450 Format: Paperback	$120.00
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Federico Moreno Torroba

Federico Moreno Torroba
Author: Walter Aaron Clark (Professor, Professor, University of California Riverside) , William Craig Krause (Assistant Professor of Music, Assistant Professor of Music, Hollins University) ISBN: 9780190628468 Format: Paperback	$75.95
The last of the Spanish Romantics, composer, conductor, and impresario Federico Moreno Torroba (1891-1982) left... Read More >>

The Music of Hugh Wood

The Music of Hugh Wood
Author: Edward Venn ISBN: 9781138275614 Format: Paperback	$103.00
The eclectic blend of national and international influences in the music of Hugh Wood combine to create an individual... Read More >>

Literary Music: Writing Music in Contemporary Fiction

Literary Music: Writing Music in Contemporary Fiction...
Author: Stephen Benson ISBN: 9781138277991 Format: Paperback	$103.00
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Blixa Bargeld and Einstürzende Neubauten: German Experimental Music: 'Evading do-re-mi'

Blixa Bargeld and Einstürzende Neubauten: German Experimental...
Author: Jennifer Shryane ISBN: 9781138278875 Format: Paperback	$120.00
The Einsturzende Neubauten's group is one of the few examples of 'rock-based' artists who have been able to sustain... Read More >>

Loading the Silence: Australian Sound Art in the Post-Digital Age

Loading the Silence: Australian Sound Art in the Post-Digital...
Author: Linda Ioanna Kouvaras ISBN: 9781138271708 Format: Paperback	$120.00
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Music and the Modern Condition: Investigating the Boundaries

Music and the Modern Condition: Investigating the Boundaries...
Author: Ljubica Ilic ISBN: 9781138273399 Format: Paperback	$112.00
Two crucial moments in the formation and disintegration of musical modernity and the musical canon occurred at the... Read More >>

Hamish MacCunn (1868-1916): A Musical Life

Hamish MacCunn (1868-1916): A Musical Life
Author: Jennifer L. Oates ISBN: 9781138278370 Format: Paperback	$112.00
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Music on the Frontline: Nicolas Nabokov’s Struggle Against Communism and Middlebrow Culture

Music on the Frontline: Nicolas Nabokov’s Struggle Against...
Author: Ian Wellens ISBN: 9781138277342 Format: Paperback	$112.00
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The Music of Michael Nyman: Texts, Contexts and Intertexts

The Music of Michael Nyman: Texts, Contexts and Intertexts...
Author: Pwyll ap Siôn ISBN: 9781138267459 Format: Paperback	$112.00
Nyman's rise to international prominence has made him one of the world's most successful living composers. This... Read More >>

The Correspondence of Alan Bush and John Ireland: 1927–1961

The Correspondence of Alan Bush and John Ireland: 1927–1961...
Author: Rachel O'Higgins , Rachel O'Higgins ISBN: 9781138251762 Format: Paperback	$112.00
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Olivier Messiaen: Journalism 1935–1939

Olivier Messiaen: Journalism 1935–1939
Author: Stephen Broad ISBN: 9781138251670 Format: Paperback	$120.00
One of the foremost composers of the twentieth century, Olivier Messiaen wrote widely on his music and on his beliefs.... Read More >>

Light Music in Britain since 1870: A Survey

Light Music in Britain since 1870: A Survey
Author: Geoffrey Self ISBN: 9781138269064 Format: Paperback	$112.00
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Thomas Adès: Asyla

Thomas Adès: Asyla
Author: Edward Venn (University of Leeds, UK.) ISBN: 9781409468844 Format: Hardback	$336.00
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Guilhermina Suggia: Cellist

Guilhermina Suggia: Cellist
Author: Anita Mercier ISBN: 9781138259775 Format: Paperback	$112.00
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Beyond Jerusalem: Music in the Women's Institute, 1919-1969

Beyond Jerusalem: Music in the Women's Institute, 1919-1969...
Author: Lorna Gibson ISBN: 9781138259904 Format: Paperback	$112.00
Music in the Women's Institute has become stereotyped by the ritualistic singing of Jerusalem at monthly meetings.... Read More >>

Elgar Studies

Elgar Studies
Author: Raymond Monk ISBN: 9781138260481 Format: Paperback	$112.00
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Daphne Oram - an Individual Note of Music, Sound and Electronics

Daphne Oram - an Individual Note of Music, Sound and...
Author: Daphne Oram ISBN: 9781910221112 Format: Hardback	$59.99
Daphne Oram (1925-2003) was one of the central figures in the development of British experimental electronic music.... Read More >>

John Ireland: A Catalogue, Discography and Bibliography

John Ireland: A Catalogue, Discography and Bibliography...
Author: Stewart R. Craggs ISBN: 9781138268036 Format: Paperback	$103.00
John Ireland (1879-1962) is best known for his songs (such as ""Sea Fever"", ""The Bells of San Marie"" and the... Read More >>

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