Music reviews & criticism books

Ricardo Averbach places Heitor Villa-Lobos as the top exponent of Cultural Cannibalism in music, an aesthetic movement...  Read More >>

Renowned music scholar Samuel Charters tells Lucy McKim’s personal story, reclaiming the life of a pioneer in ethnomusicology,...  Read More >>

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An insightful look at how avant-garde musicians of the postwar period in New York explored the philosophical dimensions...  Read More >>

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Historical Dictionary of Romantic Music, Second Edition contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive...  Read More >>

A history of the Aix-en-Provence Festival of opera and music, from its inception in 1948 to 2018. With colour illustrations....  Read More >>

"""The Hip-Hop Edition"" from the WOMEN BEHIND THE MIC series contains the stories of 21 veteran executives who...  Read More >>

"""An examination of The Clash's triple LP that entertains the question that many fans and critics have been asking...  Read More >>

"""Explores the record smashing, critically adored, 2018 debut of Bronx rapper Cardi B, that kicked a Louboutin...  Read More >>

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"Few things frightened conservative white Protestant parents of the 1950s and the 1960s more than thought of their...  Read More >>

"Die Gottinger Handel-Beitrage (GHB) erscheinen als Jahrbuch und werden im Auftrag der Gottinger Handel-Gesellschaft...  Read More >>

Ranks the most consequential music and recording artists of the past 100 years, including biographical profiles...  Read More >>

A new concept for understanding the history of the American popular music industry. Blacksound explores the sonic...  Read More >>

For centuries of European history, singing for a person at the moment of death was considered to be the ideal accompaniment...  Read More >>

""Captures the thrilling era when the rock 'n' roll starman took flight--and the moment those in his orbit crashed...  Read More >>

A new concept for understanding the history of the American popular music industry. Blacksound explores the sonic...  Read More >>

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This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms...  Read More >>

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