Music reviews & criticism books

""Set Down in Malice: A Book of Reminiscences"" by Gerald Cumberland offers a fascinating glimpse into the world...  Read More >>

Explore the captivating world of classical music with David Ewen's ""The Lighter Classics in Music: A Comprehensive...  Read More >>

Delve into the life and times of Charles Burney, a towering figure in 18th-century music history, through the intimate...  Read More >>

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and...  Read More >>

[...] SHAKESPEARE AND MUSIC ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA There is a long list of operas under the names Cleopatre and Kleopatra...  Read More >>

Dive into the world of late 19th-century classical music with James Huneker's ""Mezzotints in Modern Music."" This...  Read More >>

Discover the vibrant history of American bands in Alberta Powell Graham's ""Great Bands of America."" This meticulously...  Read More >>

Delve into the rich tapestry of music history with ""The Art of Music, Vol. 2 of 14: Classicism and Romanticism,""...  Read More >>

Explore the rich history of classical music with ""Philip Hale's Boston Symphony Programme Notes."" This meticulously...  Read More >>

Explore the captivating evolution of the king of instruments with Oscar Bie's ""History of the Pianoforte and Pianoforte...  Read More >>

Discover the extraordinary early life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in Franz Hoffmann's ""Mozart's Youth: Life Stories...  Read More >>

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin company Publication date: 1917 Subjects: Music Music appreciation Law / General Law...  Read More >>

Explore the life and work of Deems Taylor, a prominent American composer and influential figure in 20th-century...  Read More >>

Explore the genius of one of history's most celebrated composers with this insightful biography, ""Wolfgang Amadeus...  Read More >>

Delve into the fascinating life and career of one of history's most influential and controversial composers with...  Read More >>

Explore the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures in the history of the Catholic Church and Western...  Read More >>

Discover the captivating world of chamber music in ""The Story of Chamber Music"" by Nicholas Kilburn. This meticulously...  Read More >>

Delve into the world of ""Brahms and some of his works"" by Pitts Sanborn, a compelling exploration of the life...  Read More >>

Explore the life of one of history's most celebrated composers in ""Johann Sebastian Bach: Life Stories for Young...  Read More >>

Explore the rich tapestry of English music history with ""Twelve Good Musicians: From John Bull to Henry Purcell,""...  Read More >>

Explore the genius of Richard Wagner in ""The New York Philharmonic Symphony Society Presents Wagner and His Music-Dramas,""...  Read More >>

Explore the secrets behind the world's most revered stringed instrument in ""The Violin and the Art of Its Construction:...  Read More >>

Explore the captivating world of the symphony with ""The Orchestra & Orchestral Music"" by William James Henderson....  Read More >>

""The Russian Ballet,"" by A. E. Johnson, offers a detailed exploration of the history and development of ballet...  Read More >>

An in-depth look at the rise of enigmatic Australian rock band TISM, the unexpected success of their 1995 album,...  Read More >>