20th century & contemporary classical music books

This is a critical bibliography of choral compositions accessible to the high school choir, representing major composers...  Read More >>

Here, Holmboe discusses many issues facing the composer, performer and listener, giving especial attention to the...  Read More >>

Presents the life and works of the American composer, Robert Russell Bennett, whose prolific career as composer...  Read More >>

Ligeti's writings, writings about Ligeti, and reviews and analyses of his works, mainly after his 1956 flight from...  Read More >>

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Michael Friedmann's Ear Training for Twentieth-Century Music is a skills text; using non-tonal materials, students...  Read More >>

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for solo harp A colourful and attractive suite for solo harp, inspired by the composer's visit to Santa Fe.  Read More >>

A companion volume to ""La Voce del Padrone"", this book provides a catalogue of French gramophone recordings made...  Read More >>

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Francis Poulenc: A Bio-Bibliography is a thorough presentation of the works of this often performed and critically...  Read More >>

An explanation of Schoenberg's method of twelve-tone composition which discusses its evolution from 1914 to the...  Read More >>

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Appropriately, this work written on the year of the 100th birthday of Frank Martin, is the first English language...  Read More >>

One of the momentous events in twentieth century music was the advent of atonality and serialism, and the consequent...  Read More >>

Radie Britain: A Bio-Bibliography is a concise biography which summarizes the major events in the prolific American...  Read More >>

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First full-length study of the composer George Enescu [1881-1955].  Read More >>

Shows the witty and vividly humorous side of Hindemith's personality.  Read More >>

Series Two of excellent reprint of Augener edition edited by Brahms and Chrysander contains Ordres 14-27 plus 8...  Read More >>

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This is the first book to focus exclusively on Vincent Persichetti, whose widespread influence as composer, conductor,...  Read More >>

An exploration of avant-garde music and operatic form in Weimar Germany  Read More >>