Music reviews & criticism books

This all-access look at the legendary Who presents a glimpse of what it was like to see the band in their prime...  Read More >>

When one thinks of ""great"" classical music, we harken back to the nineteenth century and the Romantic tradition....  Read More >>

When one thinks of ""great"" classical music, we harken back to the nineteenth century and the Romantic tradition....  Read More >>

When one thinks of ""great"" classical music, we harken back to the nineteenth century and the Romantic tradition....  Read More >>

Gracious Melodies è il primo libro italiano dedicato agli Stone...  Read More >>

While Southern California punk bands were saying, “Our band could be your life,” Los Angeles’s hair metal acts were...  Read More >>

In a recording, what sounds count as music? Sounds made by a musician's body--including inhales, finger taps, and...  Read More >>

"1959 entstanden mit Dave Brubecks ""Time Out"", John Coltranes ""Giant Steps"", Miles Davis' ""Kind of Blue"",...  Read More >>

"The history of the so-called ""New Jewish School of Music"" began with the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk...  Read More >>

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This book uses archival research and analyses of musical performances and original oral histories to explore the...  Read More >>

"It's time to get ""Happy Together"" again! Discover the songs and the history of one of the most successful...  Read More >>

Pietro Metastasio (1698-1782) can be considered as the most renowned operatic dramatist of eighteenth-century Europe....  Read More >>

"ABOUT THE BOOK From the murder of Bobby Fuller to the ascent of Soul Asylum, A. J. Payler covered the most interesting...  Read More >>

Written in 1985, the year before Feldman's death, this single movement 80-minute composition is heralded by many...  Read More >>

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

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

Eric Krasno Plus One is an interview-style series that brings listeners backstage and deep into the lives of incredible...  Read More >>

Eric Krasno Plus One is an interview-style series that brings listeners backstage and deep into the lives of incredible...  Read More >>

Eric Krasno Plus One is an interview-style series that brings listeners backstage and deep into the lives of incredible...  Read More >>

Eric Krasno Plus One is an interview-style series that brings listeners backstage and deep into the lives of incredible...  Read More >>

""A leading music psychologist and theorist explains how Major-Minor Tonality came to assume its dominant place...  Read More >>

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The Everly Brothers--aka Don and Phil to fans with an intimate appreciation for them--seemed to exist almost as...  Read More >>

The Everly Brothers--aka Don and Phil to fans with an intimate appreciation for them--seemed to exist almost as...  Read More >>