20th century & contemporary classical music books

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The Music of David Lumsdaine: Kelly Ground to Cambewarra

The Music of David Lumsdaine: Kelly Ground to Cambewarra...
Author: Michael Hooper ISBN: 9781138261433 Format: Paperback	$112.00
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Ruth Gipps: Anti-Modernism, Nationalism and Difference in English Music

Ruth Gipps: Anti-Modernism, Nationalism and Difference...
Author: Jill Halstead ISBN: 9781138263369 Format: Paperback	$112.00
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Bruce Montgomery/Edmund Crispin: A Life in Music and Books

Bruce Montgomery/Edmund Crispin: A Life in Music and...
Author: David Whittle ISBN: 9781138252226 Format: Paperback	$112.00
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Operatic Migrations: Transforming Works and Crossing Boundaries

Operatic Migrations: Transforming Works and Crossing...
Author: Roberta Montemorra Marvin , Downing A. Thomas ISBN: 9781138254985 Format: Paperback	$112.00
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Critical Musicological Reflections: Essays in Honour of Derek B. Scott

Critical Musicological Reflections: Essays in Honour...
Author: Stan Hawkins ISBN: 9781138255692 Format: Paperback	$112.00
A collection of essays that offers a tribute to the work of Derek Scott on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday.... Read More >>

Aspects of British Music of the 1990s

Aspects of British Music of the 1990s
Author: Peter O'Hagan ISBN: 9781138258419 Format: Paperback	$112.00
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Michael Nyman: Collected Writings

Michael Nyman: Collected Writings
Author: Pwyll ap Siôn ISBN: 9781138255869 Format: Paperback	$120.00
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Music, Electronic Media and Culture

Music, Electronic Media and Culture
Author: Simon Emmerson ISBN: 9781138256330 Format: Paperback	$112.00
Technology revolutionized the ways that music was produced in the 20th century. It has also enabled the music of... Read More >>

Messiaen's Musical Techniques: The Composer's View and Beyond

Messiaen's Musical Techniques: The Composer's View and...
Author: Gareth Healey ISBN: 9781138257016 Format: Paperback	$120.00
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Olivier Messiaen's System of Signs: Notes Towards Understanding His Music

Olivier Messiaen's System of Signs: Notes Towards Understanding...
Author: Andrew Shenton ISBN: 9781138257290 Format: Paperback	$112.00
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Shostakovich in Dialogue: Form, Imagery and Ideas in Quartets 1-7

Shostakovich in Dialogue: Form, Imagery and Ideas in...
Author: Judith Kuhn ISBN: 9781138257337 Format: Paperback	$120.00
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After Sibelius: Studies in Finnish Music

After Sibelius: Studies in Finnish Music
Author: Tim Howell ISBN: 9781138257429 Format: Paperback	$122.00
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The Modernist Legacy: Essays on New Music

The Modernist Legacy: Essays on New Music
Author: Björn Heile ISBN: 9781138259836 Format: Paperback	$112.00
A collection of essays that offers a historical reappraisal of what musical modernism was. It assembles approaches... Read More >>

Toccatissimo

Toccatissimo
Author: Carl Vine ISBN: 9780571572243 Format: Book	$42.11
This fiendish 6-minute toccata by Carl Vine is not for the faint-hearted. Commissioned by the 2012 Sydney International... Read More >>

Sonata for Piano Four Hands

Sonata for Piano Four Hands
Author: Carl Vine ISBN: 9780571572205 Format: Book	$60.59
From the dynamic rhythms of its opening Prelude, and the luxurious harmonies of Meditation and the breathless Toccata,... Read More >>

Four Last Songs: Aging and Creativity in Verdi, Strauss, Messiaen, and Britten

Four Last Songs: Aging and Creativity in Verdi, Strauss,...
Author: Linda Hutcheon , Michael Hutcheon ISBN: 9780226420684 Format: Paperback	$34.95
Aging and creativity can have a particularly difficult relationship for artists, who often face age-related problems... Read More >>

Hallelujah Junction: Composing an American Life

Hallelujah Junction: Composing an American Life
Author: John Adams ISBN: 9780571231164 Format: Paperback	$32.99
Hallelujah Junction: Composing an American Life by John Adams is a witty, warm and wise autobiography from the hugely... Read More >>

Stravinsky's ""Great Passacaglia"": Recurring Elements in the Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments

Stravinsky's ""Great Passacaglia"": Recurring Elements...
Author: Donald G. Traut (Royalty Account) ISBN: 9781580465137 Format: Hardback	$290.40
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Irony, Satire, Parody and the Grotesque in the Music of Shostakovich: A Theory of Musical Incongruities

Irony, Satire, Parody and the Grotesque in the Music...
Author: Esti Sheinberg ISBN: 9781138253896 Format: Paperback	$103.00
This text focuses on the musical irony in the music of Shostakovich. It offers methodologies for the semiotic analysis... Read More >>

Music after Hitler, 1945–1955

Music after Hitler, 1945–1955
Author: Toby Thacker ISBN: 9781138274631 Format: Paperback	$103.00
There is an assumption that two separate musical cultures emerged in East and West alongside the division of Germany... Read More >>

The Legacy of Cornelius Cardew

The Legacy of Cornelius Cardew
Author: Tony Harris ISBN: 9781138272590 Format: Paperback	$120.00
The extent to which Cornelius Cardew has been a central figure and a force for new ideas in music forms the backbone... Read More >>

Violin Concerto

Violin Concerto
Author: Carl Vine ISBN: 9780571572274 Format: Undefined	$60.59
Carl Vine's atmospheric Violin Concerto (2011) creates a rich and multi-faceted relationship between soloist and... Read More >>

Representations of the Orient in Western Music: Violence and Sensuality

Representations of the Orient in Western Music: Violence...
Author: Nasser Al-Taee ISBN: 9781138273283 Format: Paperback	$120.00
Focuses on the cultural, political and religious representations of the Orient in Western Music. The author traces... Read More >>

Hayley Westenra: In Her Own Voice

Hayley Westenra: In Her Own Voice
Author: Darren Henley , Hayley Westenra ISBN: 9780753545140 Format: Paperback	$41.37
Hayley's first performance as 'Little Star' in a Christmas play was perfectly pitched, beautifully sung and enthusiastically... Read More >>

The New Percy Grainger Companion

The New Percy Grainger Companion
Author: Penelope Thwaites , Alan Woolgar ISBN: 9781783271856 Format: Paperback	$67.25
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