20th century & contemporary classical music books

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America's Musical Pulse: Popular Music in Twentieth-Century Society

America's Musical Pulse: Popular Music in Twentieth-Century...
Author: Kenneth J. Bindas ISBN: 9780313274657 Format: Hardback	$103.00
These essays document the American experience as recorded in popular sound, relating topics concerning 20th century... Read More >>

Present Tense: Rock & Roll and Culture

Present Tense: Rock & Roll and Culture
Author: Anthony DeCurtis , Anthony DeCurtis ISBN: 9780822312659 Format: Paperback	$65.87
The most compelling art form to emerge from the United States in the second half of the twentieth century, rock... Read More >>

Present Tense: Rock & Roll and Culture

Present Tense: Rock & Roll and Culture
Author: Anthony DeCurtis , Anthony DeCurtis ISBN: 9780822312611 Format: Hardback	$237.47
The most compelling art form to emerge from the United States in the second half of the twentieth century, rock... Read More >>

Harvard Composers: Walter Piston and His Students, from Elliot Carter to Frederic Rzewski

Harvard Composers: Walter Piston and His Students, from...
Author: Howard Pollack ISBN: 9780810824935 Format: Hardback	$179.95
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Richard Strauss and His World

Richard Strauss and His World
Author: Bryan Gilliam ISBN: 9780691027623 Format: Paperback	$125.00
Influencing musical life from the 1880s through the First World War and remaining productive into the 1940s, Richard... Read More >>

He Heard America Singing: Arthur Farwell, Composer and Crusading Music Educator

He Heard America Singing: Arthur Farwell, Composer and...
Author: Evelyn Davis Culbertson ISBN: 9780810825802 Format: Hardback	$281.95
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Percy Grainger

Percy Grainger
Author: Wilfrid Mellers ISBN: 9780198162704 Format: Paperback	$56.95
A study of the music written by Grainger, a legendary virtuoso pianist, a composer of highly original music, an... Read More >>

C.Hubert H.Parry

C.Hubert H.Parry
Author: Jeremy Dibble ISBN: 9780193153301 Format: Hardback	$170.00
Sir Hubert Parry was one of Britain's most creative and influential musicians, and a key architect of the English... Read More >>

Film Music: A Neglected Art

Film Music: A Neglected Art
Author: Roy M. Pendergast ISBN: 9780393308747 Format: Paperback	$60.59
This work examines all aspects of film music, from the early techniques of synchronization and the early sound films... Read More >>

Charles Ives: ""My Father`s Song"": A Psychoanalytic Biography

Charles Ives: ""My Father`s Song"": A Psychoanalytic...
Author: Stuart Feder , James W. Jones ISBN: 9780300054811 Format: Hardback	$111.95
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Percy Grainger

Percy Grainger
Author: Wilfrid Mellers ISBN: 9780198162698 Format: Hardback	$75.00
Grainger was a phenomenon, at once a legendary virtuoso pianist, a composer of highly original music, an arranger... Read More >>

The Music of Hans Pfitzner

The Music of Hans Pfitzner
Author: John Williamson (Lecturer in Music, Lecturer in Music, Liverpool University) ISBN: 9780198161608 Format: Hardback	$253.95
A study of Pfitzner's musical output. The book sets his music in the context of his cultural opinions, which have... Read More >>

Anthology of Twentieth-Century Music

Anthology of Twentieth-Century Music
Author: Robert P. Morgan ISBN: 9780393952841 Format: Paperback	$139.95
Designed to accompany and supplement the author's survey, Twentieth-Century Music: A History of Musical Style in... Read More >>

The Music of Paul Ben-Haim: A Performance Guide

The Music of Paul Ben-Haim: A Performance Guide
Author: Hadassah Guttmann ISBN: 9780810825512 Format: Hardback	$106.95
Gives a detailed description of selected compositions of Paul Ben-Haim using the La Rue system of analysis. A biographical... Read More >>

Horatio Parker, 1863-1919: A Study of Life and Music

Horatio Parker, 1863-1919: A Study of Life and Music...
Author: William Kearns ISBN: 9780810822924 Format: Hardback	$125.95
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Evenings with the Orchestra: A Norton Companion for Concertgoers

Evenings with the Orchestra: A Norton Companion for...
Author: D Kern Holoman ISBN: 9780393029369 Format: Hardback	$105.95
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Keith Jarrett: The Man And His Music

Keith Jarrett: The Man And His Music
Author: Ian Carr ISBN: 9780306804786 Format: Paperback	$29.99
Keith Jarrett is probably the most influential jazz pianist living today: his concerts have made him world famous.... Read More >>

George Rochberg: A Bio-bibliographic Guide To His Life and Works

George Rochberg: A Bio-bibliographic Guide To His Life...
Author: Joan Devee Dixon ISBN: 9780945193128 Format: Hardback	$139.92
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Villa-Lobos

Villa-Lobos
Author: Wright ISBN: 9780193154759 Format: Paperback	$42.95
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Villa-Lobos

Villa-Lobos
Author: Simon Wright ISBN: 9780193154766 Format: Hardback	$75.00
Heitor Villa-Lobos was Brazil's most colourful and prolific composer. This book provides an introduction to his... Read More >>

Perfect Pitch

Perfect Pitch
Author: Nicolas Slonimsky ISBN: 9780195062434 Format: Paperback	$19.95
The autobiography of Nicolas Slonimsky, the Russian-born pianist, composer, conductor, author and lexicographer,... Read More >>

Enrique Granados: A Bio-Bibliography

Enrique Granados: A Bio-Bibliography
Author: Carol A. Hess ISBN: 9780313273841 Format: Hardback	$100.00
He had composed a remarkable body of work and was also at the height of his career as a concert pianist at his untimely... Read More >>

Carl Nielsen Collection, Volume 4

Carl Nielsen Collection, Volume 4
Author: Birgit Bjornum , Klaus Mollerhoj ISBN: 9788772891798 Format: Hardback	$216.48
This catalogue records the current stock of Nielsen's musical manuscripts in the ""Carl Nielsen Collection"" in... Read More >>

Suite de trois Morceaux Op. 116

Suite de trois Morceaux Op. 116
Author: Benjamin Godard , Trevor Wye ISBN: 9780711928992 Format: Book	$36.83
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Sonata For Flute And Piano

Sonata For Flute And Piano
Author: Francis Poulenc , Carl B. Schmidt ISBN: 9780711943988 Format: Book	$42.11
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