20th century & contemporary classical music books

2375 books were found.

Roger Sessions: A Biography

Roger Sessions: A Biography

Author: Andrea Olmstead
ISBN: 9780415977135
Format: Hardback
$194.00

Recognized as the primary American symphonist of the 20th century, Roger Sessions (1896-1985) is one of the leading...  Read More >>

Sibelius

Sibelius

Author: Andrew Barnett
ISBN: 9780300111590
Format: Hardback
$105.60

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Lipatti

Lipatti

Author: Dragos Tanasescu ,  Grigore Bargauanu
ISBN: 9781871082586
Format: Paperback
$49.03

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John Cage

John Cage

Author: David Nicholls
ISBN: 9780252032158
Format: Hardback
$84.99

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Vaughan Williams on Music

Vaughan Williams on Music

Author: David Manning (Teaching Fellow, Department of Music, Teaching Fellow, Department of Music, Bristol University)
ISBN: 9780195182392
Format: Hardback
$152.95

This collection brings together a host of lively writings, some for the first time, and many for the first time...  Read More >>

Sounding Out: Pauline Oliveros and Lesbian Musicality

Sounding Out: Pauline Oliveros and Lesbian Musicality...

Author: Martha Mockus
ISBN: 9780415973762
Format: Paperback
$98.99

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Sounding Out: Pauline Oliveros and Lesbian Musicality

Sounding Out: Pauline Oliveros and Lesbian Musicality...

Author: Martha Mockus
ISBN: 9780415973755
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Sound Art: Beyond Music, Between Catagories

Sound Art: Beyond Music, Between Catagories

Author: Alan Licht
ISBN: 9780847829699
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Over the past century, an art form has emerged that draws from the worlds of visual art and music. Sound art's roots...  Read More >>

Noise Music: A History

Noise Music: A History

Author: Paul Hegarty (University of Nottingham, UK)
ISBN: 9780826417275
Format: Paperback
$56.99

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Noise Music: A History

Noise Music: A History

Author: Paul Hegarty (University of Nottingham, UK)
ISBN: 9780826417268
Format: Hardback
$237.60

Looks at the phenomenon of noise in music, from experimental music of the early 20th century to the Japanese noise...  Read More >>

Music of the Postwar Era

Music of the Postwar Era

Author: Don Tyler
ISBN: 9780313341915
Format: Hardback
$100.00

Music is not created without being influenced by the political events and societal changes of its time, and the...  Read More >>

Lutoslawski on Music

Lutoslawski on Music

Author: Zbigniew Skowron
ISBN: 9780810860131
Format: Paperback
$103.95

Lutoslawski on Music is the first collection of writings by the Polish twentieth-century composer Witold Lutoslawski....  Read More >>

Lutoslawski on Music

Lutoslawski on Music

Author: Zbigniew Skowron
ISBN: 9780810848047
Format: Hardback
$165.95

Lutoslawski on Music is the first collection of writings by the Polish twentieth-century composer Witold Lutoslawski....  Read More >>

Leo Ornstein: Modernist Dilemmas, Personal Choices

Leo Ornstein: Modernist Dilemmas, Personal Choices

Author: Michael Broyles ,  Denise Von Glahn
ISBN: 9780253348944
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Ornstein's story challenges directly the traditional chronology and narrative regarding musical modernism in America...  Read More >>

The Thirties: 23 Classic Songs for Keyboard

The Thirties: 23 Classic Songs for Keyboard

Author:
ISBN: 9780571527274
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Part of the Easy Keyboard Library series, this title features 23 classic thirties hits for electronic keyboard....  Read More >>

In the Key of Earth

In the Key of Earth

Author: Marjorie de Muynck
ISBN: 9781591796206
Format: Audio
$47.47

"As our planet orbits the sun, a measurable vibration known as the Ohm frequency affects every living organism....  Read More >>

Understanding Contemporary Music: A Teaching Manual for Secondary and Primary School Teachers

Understanding Contemporary Music: A Teaching Manual...

Author: Editorial Team of the ISCM Contemporary Music Education Campaign
ISBN: 9789629962142
Format: Paperback
$396.00

The teaching kit is designed and written by local music experts and educators to encourage the learning and appreciation...  Read More >>

The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century

The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century...

Author: Alex Ross
ISBN: 9780374249397
Format: Hardback
$79.20

Ross, music critic for The New Yorker, journeys from Vienna before the First World War to New York in the 1970s...  Read More >>

Malcolm Williamson: A Mischievous Muse

Malcolm Williamson: A Mischievous Muse

Author: Anthony Meredith ,  Paul Harris
ISBN: 9781847721020
Format: Hardback
$46.99

An Australian, Malcolm Williamson was the first non-Briton to hold the post of Master of the Queen's Music. He was...  Read More >>

Keep Smiling

Keep Smiling

Author: Charlotte Church
ISBN: 9780752890876
Format: Paperback
$79.07

At last, Charlotte Church in her very own words ...  Read More >>

Berio's Sequenzas: Essays on Performance, Composition and Analysis

Berio's Sequenzas: Essays on Performance, Composition...

Author: Janet K. Halfyard
ISBN: 9780754654452
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Stravinsky (Volume 2): The Second Exile: France and America, 1934 - 1971

Stravinsky (Volume 2): The Second Exile: France and...

Author: Stephen Walsh
ISBN: 9780712697958
Format: Paperback
$75.00

In 1934, Igor Stravinsky was fifty-two, a Russian expatriate living in Paris and already regarded by many as the...  Read More >>

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