20th century & contemporary classical music books

2362 books were found.

Twelve-Tone Music in America

Twelve-Tone Music in America

Author: Joseph N. Straus (City University of New York)
ISBN: 9781107637313
Format: Paperback
$64.69

Twelve-tone composition has played an important role in American music from 1927 to the present day. Through close...  Read More >>

Bohuslav Martinů: A Research and Information Guide

Bohuslav Martinů: A Research and Information Guide

Author: Robert Simon (University of Notre Dame, USA)
ISBN: 9780415741941
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This annotated bibliography uncovers the wealth of resources available to prospective researchers and supports emerging...  Read More >>

Rachmaninoff's Complete Songs: A Companion with Texts and Translations

Rachmaninoff's Complete Songs: A Companion with Texts...

Author: Richard D. Sylvester
ISBN: 9780253353399
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Sergei Rachmaninoff - the last great Russian romantic and arguably the finest pianist of the late 19th and early...  Read More >>

Music and Propaganda in the Short Twentieth Century

Music and Propaganda in the Short Twentieth Century...

Author: Massimiliano Sala
ISBN: 9782503552460
Format: Hardback
$430.32

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Belshazzar'S Feast: William Walton Edition

Belshazzar'S Feast: William Walton Edition

Author: William Walton ,  Steuart Bedford
ISBN: 9780193398122
Format: Book
$86.68

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Records Ruin the Landscape: John Cage, the Sixties, and Sound Recording

Records Ruin the Landscape: John Cage, the Sixties,...

Author: David Grubbs
ISBN: 9780822355908
Format: Paperback
$71.15

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Records Ruin the Landscape: John Cage, the Sixties, and Sound Recording

Records Ruin the Landscape: John Cage, the Sixties,...

Author: David Grubbs
ISBN: 9780822355762
Format: Hardback
$271.79

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Boulez, Music and Philosophy

Boulez, Music and Philosophy

Author: Edward Campbell (University of Aberdeen)
ISBN: 9781107687233
Format: Paperback
$67.27

Tracing the changing musical, philosophical and intellectual currents of thought which inform Boulez's work, this...  Read More >>

Stravinsky's Piano: Genesis of a Musical Language

Stravinsky's Piano: Genesis of a Musical Language

Author: Graham Griffiths
ISBN: 9781107313798
Format: Electronic book text
$261.36

An unprecedented exploration of Stravinsky's use of the piano as the genesis of all his music Russian, neoclassical...  Read More >>

The Love and Wars of Lina Prokofiev: The Story of Lina and Serge Prokofiev

The Love and Wars of Lina Prokofiev: The Story of Lina...

Author: Simon Morrison
ISBN: 9780099581789
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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Ludvig Irgens-Jensen: The Life and Music of a Norwegian Composer

Ludvig Irgens-Jensen: The Life and Music of a Norwegian...

Author: Arvid O. Vollsnes ,  Beryl Foster
ISBN: 9780907689737
Format: Hardback
$116.44

The first English language discussion of the life and music of this twentieth century Norwegian composer.  Read More >>

Constant Lambert: Beyond The Rio Grande

Constant Lambert: Beyond The Rio Grande

Author: Stephen Lloyd
ISBN: 9781843838982
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Association for Recorded Sound Collections Award of Excellence - Certificate of Merit in Historical Recorded Sound...  Read More >>

Heinrich Schenker: A Research and Information Guide

Heinrich Schenker: A Research and Information Guide...

Author: Benjamin Ayotte
ISBN: 9780415867030
Format: Paperback
$110.00

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Embertides: Suite for Organ

Embertides: Suite for Organ

Author: Hilary Tann
ISBN: 9780193399013
Format: Book
$32.34

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Benjamin Britten: A Life For Music

Benjamin Britten: A Life For Music

Author: Neil Powell
ISBN: 9780099537366
Format: Paperback
$27.99

Benjamin Britten was the greatest English composer of the twentieth century and one of the outstanding musicians...  Read More >>

Benjamin Britten: A Life in the Twentieth Century

Benjamin Britten: A Life in the Twentieth Century

Author: Paul Kildea
ISBN: 9781846142338
Format: Paperback
$42.99

Presents an account of Britten's life, exploring his deeply held and controversial pacifism; his complex forty-year...  Read More >>

O Clavis David

O Clavis David

Author: Gabriel Jackson
ISBN: 9780193388345
Format: Book
$6.60

for SATB unaccompanied Bright, electric, and charged with energy, this setting of one of the seven Advent 'O'...  Read More >>

Crosscurrents: American and European Music in Interaction, 1900-2000

Crosscurrents: American and European Music in Interaction,...

Author: Felix Meyer ,  Felix Meyer Et Al
ISBN: 9781843839002
Format: Hardback
$103.50

An exploration of how music and musicians have moved between North America and Europe and the positive exchanges...  Read More >>

Pianoworks: Popular Styles

Pianoworks: Popular Styles

Author: Janet Bullard ,  Alan Bullard
ISBN: 9780193398160
Format: Book
$25.23

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Aces Back to Back: The History of the Grateful Dead (1965 - 2016)

Aces Back to Back: The History of the Grateful Dead...

Author: Scott W Allen
ISBN: 9781478719434
Format: Paperback
$38.68

Originally published as: Aces back to back: a guide to the Grateful Dead / Scott W. Allen. New York: PierceAxiom,...  Read More >>

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