20th century & contemporary classical music books

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Intimate Voices: The Twentieth-Century String Quartet: Volume 1: Debussy to Villa-Lobos

Intimate Voices: The Twentieth-Century String Quartet:...
Author: Evan Jones (Royalty Account) , David Clampitt ISBN: 9781580462297 Format: Hardback	$171.60
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Intimate Voices: The Twentieth-Century String Quartet: Volume 2: Shostakovich to the Avant-Garde

Intimate Voices: The Twentieth-Century String Quartet:...
Author: Evan Jones (Royalty Account) , David Clampitt ISBN: 9781580463225 Format: Hardback	$171.60
Leading authorities explore, in direct and accessible language, chamber-music masterpieces by twenty-one prominent... Read More >>

Intimate Voices: The Twentieth-Century String Quartet: 2-volume SET

Intimate Voices: The Twentieth-Century String Quartet:...
Author: Evan Jones (Royalty Account) , David Clampitt (Contributor) ISBN: 9781580463409 Format: Mixed media product	$264.00
Leading authorities explore, in direct and accessible language, chamber-music masterpieces by twenty-one prominent... Read More >>

Sibelius: A Composer's Life and the Awakening of Finland

Sibelius: A Composer's Life and the Awakening of Finland...
Author: Glenda Dawn Goss ISBN: 9780226304779 Format: Hardback	$163.95
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Performing Messiaen's Organ Music: 66 Masterclasses

Performing Messiaen's Organ Music: 66 Masterclasses...
Author: Jon Gillock ISBN: 9780253353733 Format: Hardback	$105.47
Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) was the most influential composer for the organ in the 20th century. Using Messiaen's... Read More >>

Expositions and Developments

Expositions and Developments
Author: Robert Craft , Igor Stravinsky ISBN: 9780571256068 Format: Paperback	$36.22
Bringing great writing back into print - a Faber Finds book. Read More >>

Memories and Commentaries

Memories and Commentaries
Author: Robert Craft , Igor Stravinsky ISBN: 9780571256051 Format: Paperback	$38.81
Bringing great writing back into print - a Faber Finds book. Read More >>

Music and Literary Modernism: Critical Essays and Comparative Studies 2nd Edition

Music and Literary Modernism: Critical Essays and Comparative...
Author: Robert P. McParland ISBN: 9781443814027 Format: Hardback	$139.89
In Music and Literary Modernism, the intersections of music, literature and language are examined by an international... Read More >>

Ligeti's Stylistic Crisis: Transformation in His Musical Style, 1974-1985

Ligeti's Stylistic Crisis: Transformation in His Musical...
Author: Michael D. Searby ISBN: 9780810872509 Format: Paperback	$80.95
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Bob Dylan: Prophet, Mystic, Poet

Bob Dylan: Prophet, Mystic, Poet
Author: Seth Rogovoy ISBN: 9781416559153 Format: Hardback	$68.64
Award-winning writer Rogovoy presents a fascinating new look at Bob Dylan, and the unique role Judaism has played... Read More >>

The Mahler Family Letters

The Mahler Family Letters
Author: Stephen McClatchie (Vice-President, Vice-President, Mt. Allison University, Canada) ISBN: 9780195342673 Format: Paperback	$74.95
Features hundreds of the letters that Gustav Mahler addressed to his parents and sisters. These family letters,... Read More >>

Benjamin Britten: New Perspectives on His Life and Work

Benjamin Britten: New Perspectives on His Life and Work...
Author: Lucy Walker , Arne Muus ISBN: 9781843835165 Format: Hardback	$211.20
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David Craighead: Portrait of an American Organist

David Craighead: Portrait of an American Organist
Author: Tandy Reussner , Kerala J. Snyder ISBN: 9780810869820 Format: Hardback	$86.95
In addition to being a biography of his life, David Craighead: Portrait of an American Organist includes many quotes... Read More >>

Irony and Sound: The Music of Maurice Ravel

Irony and Sound: The Music of Maurice Ravel
Author: Stephen Zank (Royalty Account) ISBN: 9781580461894 Format: Hardback	$224.40
An insightful and exquisitely written reconsideration of Ravel's modernity, his teaching, and his place in twentieth-century... Read More >>

Jean Cras, Polymath of Music and Letters

Jean Cras, Polymath of Music and Letters
Author: Paul-André Bempéchat ISBN: 9780754606833 Format: Hardback	$105.00
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Gabriel Fauré: The Songs and their Poets

Gabriel Fauré: The Songs and their Poets
Author: Graham Johnson , Richard Stokes ISBN: 9780754659600 Format: Hardback	$305.00
The career of Gabriel Faure as a composer of songs for voice and piano traverses six decades (1862-1921). This title... Read More >>

György Kurtág: Three Interviews and Ligeti Homages

György Kurtág: Three Interviews and Ligeti Homages
Author: Bálint András Varga ISBN: 9781580463287 Format: Hardback	$198.00
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Vast Simplicity: The Music of Carl Ruggles

Vast Simplicity: The Music of Carl Ruggles
Author: Stephen Slottow ISBN: 9781576471265 Format: Paperback	$126.72
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Joseph Jongen and his Organ Music: A Performer's Guide

Joseph Jongen and his Organ Music: A Performer's Guide...
Author: John Scott Whiteley ISBN: 9781576471784 Format: Paperback	$198.00
Joseph Jongen was Director of the Brussels Conservatoire from 1925 to 1939. He was first and foremost a composer... Read More >>

Les Six: The French Composers and Their Mentors Jean Cocteau and Erik Satie

Les Six: The French Composers and Their Mentors Jean...
Author: Robert Shapiro ISBN: 9780720612936 Format: Paperback	$79.95
Les Six are Francis Poulenc, Georges Auric, Louis Durey, Arthur Honegger, Darius Milhaud and Germaine Tailleferre.... Read More >>

The Music of Peggy Glanville-Hicks

The Music of Peggy Glanville-Hicks
Author: Victoria Rogers ISBN: 9780754666356 Format: Hardback	$315.00
Peggy Glanville-Hicks (1912-1990) was an Australian composer. Born in Melbourne, Australia, she transcended the... Read More >>

Terry Riley's in C

Terry Riley's in C
Author: Robert Carl (Professor of Composition and Theory and Chair of Composition, Department of Music, The Hartt School, University of Hartford) ISBN: 9780195325287 Format: Hardback	$92.95
Setting the stage for a most intriguing journey into the world of minimalism, Robert Carl's Terry Riley's In C argues... Read More >>

The Ashgate Research Companion to Experimental Music

The Ashgate Research Companion to Experimental Music...
Author: James Saunders ISBN: 9780754662822 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Othmar Schoeck: Life and Works

Othmar Schoeck: Life and Works
Author: Dr Chris Walton ISBN: 9781580463003 Format: Hardback	$184.80
Places the Swiss composer Schoeck, master of a late-Romantic style both sensuous and stringent, in context and gives... Read More >>

The Oxford History of Western Music: Music in the Late Twentieth Century

The Oxford History of Western Music: Music in the Late...
Author: Richard Taruskin (Professor of musicology, Professor of musicology, University of California, Berkeley, USA) ISBN: 9780195384857 Format: Paperback	$64.95
The universally acclaimed and award-winning Oxford History of Western Music is the eminent musicologist Richard... Read More >>

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