Music reviews & criticism books

"""Neil Finn: Harmonic Tales - Exploring the Evolution of a Musical Visionary"" takes readers on an intimate journey...  Read More >>

Sixteen internationally-renowned scholars map the figured bass accompaniment in Europe through a wide timespan:...  Read More >>

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When early settlers came to America they often brought few material...  Read More >>

A dazzling biography of one of the bestselling bands of all time, told with brilliant insight by renowned pop music...  Read More >>

An expansive analysis of the relationship between human and machine in music.   From the mid-eighteenth century...  Read More >>

A glimpse into the creative power of music. Ever since the Beatles' British Invasion, numerous rock bands and singers...  Read More >>

A glimpse into the creative power of music. Ever since the Beatles' British Invasion, numerous rock bands and singers...  Read More >>

Why did Beethoven write only one opera? Why were four overtures written for it instead of one? How are text, dramaturgy...  Read More >>

Die musikasthetische Debatte der deutschen Aufklarung hatte ihren Schauplatz oft in Ubersetzungen. Aus dem Franzosischen...  Read More >>

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Goethes Streben nach Wissen und Erkenntnis brachte ihn immer wieder in Kontakt mit Musik, Musikern und Musiktheorie....  Read More >>

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""A concise history of early jazz, from its major innovators to its unrecognized heroes""--  Read More >>

"It's time for the final leg of a captivating musical odyssey with ""Harmonies of Antiquity: A Scholarly Exploration...  Read More >>

An inspirational journal that will guide you through a year of music, from award-winning broadcaster Clemency Burton-Hill....  Read More >>

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This edition presents the story of how Giguere and his fellow band members in the legendary and influential pop...  Read More >>

This book presents a slice of the American songbook from 1920 to 2020, with the author recommending 365 of the best...  Read More >>

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The second volume of the catalog consists of two parts preceded by an extensive Introduction. The first part covers...  Read More >>

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Representing the latest research on Clara Schumann's social and musical contexts and her creative output, this book...  Read More >>

Showcases new research by leading scholars on the life and music of Gabriel Fauré, contemporary of Monet and Mallarmé...  Read More >>