20th century & contemporary classical music books

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The Cambridge Companion to Richard Strauss

The Cambridge Companion to Richard Strauss
Author: Charles Youmans (Pennsylvania State University) ISBN: 9780511782060 Format: Undefined	$620.40
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René Blum and The Ballets Russes: In Search of a Lost Life

René Blum and The Ballets Russes: In Search of a Lost...
Author: Judith Chazin-Bennahum (Distinguished Professor Emerita of Dance, Distinguished Professor Emerita of Dance, University of New Mexico) ISBN: 9780195399332 Format: Hardback	$77.95
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Seeing Through Music: Gender and Modernism in Classic Hollywood Film Scores

Seeing Through Music: Gender and Modernism in Classic...
Author: Peter Franklin (Professor of Music, Professor of Music, Oxford University, Oxford) ISBN: 9780195383454 Format: Hardback	$179.95
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John Cage

John Cage
Author: Julia Robinson (New York University) , Charles F. Stevens (Salk Institute for Biological Studies) ISBN: 9780262016124 Format: Hardback	$92.40
An extended trajectory of Cage literature, from early critical reaction to writing by contemporaries to current... Read More >>

A Song of the New Jerusalem

A Song of the New Jerusalem
Author: Matthew Martin ISBN: 9780571536757 Format: Paperback	$7.74
A Song Of The New Jerusalem commissioned by the John Sanders Society and first performance by Gloucester Cathedral... Read More >>

Metaphors of Depth in German Musical Thought: From E. T. A. Hoffmann to Arnold Schoenberg

Metaphors of Depth in German Musical Thought: From E....
Author: Holly Watkins ISBN: 9780511820496 Format: Undefined	$435.60
Presenting a new perspective on a well-known musical and critical tradition, Watkins investigates the role of depth... Read More >>

Seven Deadly Sins

Seven Deadly Sins
Author: Corey Taylor ISBN: 9780091941680 Format: Paperback	$77.22
I was the only person in the known galaxy and I wanted what the fuck I wanted sooner rather than later.'The action... Read More >>

Source: Music of the Avant-garde, 1966–1973

Source: Music of the Avant-garde, 1966–1973
Author: Larry Austin , Douglas Kahn ISBN: 9780520267459 Format: Paperback	$60.95
Documents crucial changes in performance practice and live electronics, computer music, notation and event scores,... Read More >>

Source: Music of the Avant-garde, 19661973

Source: Music of the Avant-garde, 19661973
Author: Larry Austin , Douglas Kahn ISBN: 9780520257481 Format: Hardback	$184.80
Documents crucial changes in performance practice and live electronics, computer music, notation and event scores,... Read More >>

Berg's Wozzeck

Berg's Wozzeck
Author: Patricia Hall (Associate Professor of Music Theory, Associate Professor of Music Theory, University of California, Santa Barbara) ISBN: 9780195342611 Format: Hardback	$373.00
Although Berg decided immediately after seeing Büchner's play Woyzeck in May 1914 to set it to music, he did not... Read More >>

Music, Movies, Meanings, and Markets: Cinemajazzamatazz

Music, Movies, Meanings, and Markets: Cinemajazzamatazz...
Author: Morris Holbrook (Columbia University, USA) ISBN: 9780415893138 Format: Hardback	$336.00
Music, Movies, Meanings, and Markets focuses on macromarketing-related aspects of film music in general and on the... Read More >>

Keep On Pushing: Black Power Music from Blues to Hip-hop

Keep On Pushing: Black Power Music from Blues to Hip-hop...
Author: Denise Sullivan ISBN: 9781556528170 Format: Paperback	$44.75
The marriage of music and social change didn't originate with the movements for civil rights and Black Power in... Read More >>

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, a Musical Life

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, a Musical Life
Author: Jeffrey Green ISBN: 9781848931619 Format: Hardback	$336.00
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Three Questions for Sixty-Five Composers

Three Questions for Sixty-Five Composers
Author: Bálint András Varga ISBN: 9781580463799 Format: Hardback	$131.87
Master interviewer Bálint András Varga poses three probing questions to renowned contemporary composers about their... Read More >>

The Performing Style of Alexander Scriabin

The Performing Style of Alexander Scriabin
Author: Anatole Leikin ISBN: 9780754660217 Format: Hardback	$336.00
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Rethinking Debussy

Rethinking Debussy
Author: Elliott Antokoletz (Prof. of Musicology, Prof. of Musicology, University of Texas at Austin) , Marianne Wheeldon (Associate Professor of Music Theory, Associate Professor of Music Theory, University of Texas at Austin) ISBN: 9780199755646 Format: Paperback	$151.95
Rethinking Debussy brings together leading international scholars in the field to offer new perspectives on the... Read More >>

Building Blocks: Repetition and Continuity in the Music of Stravinsky

Building Blocks: Repetition and Continuity in the Music...
Author: Gretchen Horlacher (Associate Professor of Music, Associate Professor of Music, Indiana University) ISBN: 9780195370867 Format: Hardback	$130.95
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Rethinking Debussy

Rethinking Debussy
Author: Elliott Antokoletz (Prof. of Musicology, Prof. of Musicology, University of Texas at Austin) , Marianne Wheeldon (Associate Professor of Music Theory, Associate Professor of Music Theory, University of Texas at Austin) ISBN: 9780199755639 Format: Hardback	$106.95
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Art as Music, Music as Poetry, Poetry as Art, from Whistler to Stravinsky and Beyond

Art as Music, Music as Poetry, Poetry as Art, from Whistler...
Author: Peter Dayan ISBN: 9780754667919 Format: Hardback	$315.00
In 1877, Ruskin accused Whistler of 'flinging a pot of paint in the public's face'. Was he right? After all, Whistler... Read More >>

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream
Author: Benjamin Britten , Gary Khan ISBN: 9781847495440 Format: Paperback	$24.99
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Modernism and Popular Music

Modernism and Popular Music
Author: Ronald Schleifer, Ph.D (University of Oklahoma) ISBN: 9780511793295 Format: Undefined	$435.60
In Modernism and Popular Music, Ronald Schleifer shows how the music of George and Ira Gershwin, Cole Porter, Thomas... Read More >>

Unmasking Ravel: New Perspectives on the Music

Unmasking Ravel: New Perspectives on the Music
Author: Peter Kaminsky (Royalty Account) , Barbara L. Kelly ISBN: 9781580463379 Format: Hardback	$211.20
Collection of critical and analytical scholarly essays on the music of Ravel by prominent scholars. Read More >>

Francis Poulenc: The Man and His Songs

Francis Poulenc: The Man and His Songs
Author: Pierre Bernac ISBN: 9781871082777 Format: Paperback	$65.87
In 1935 French baritone Pierre Bernac formed a duo with the composer Francis Poulenc that became a legend. Here,... Read More >>

A Geometry of Music: Harmony and Counterpoint in the Extended Common Practice

A Geometry of Music: Harmony and Counterpoint in the...
Author: Dmitri Tymoczko (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Princeton University, Cambridge, MA) ISBN: 9780195336672 Format: Hardback	$152.95
In this groundbreaking book, Tymoczko uses contemporary geometry to provide a new framework for thinking about music,... Read More >>

Suite Lyrique

Suite Lyrique
Author: John Rutter ISBN: 9780193375765 Format: Book	$69.22
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