Music books

Originally published in 1924, and authored by a renowned pianist and musicologist, this book is a comprehensive...  Read More >>

Music Under the Soviets (1955) examines the concept of Soviet music, its special characteristics and its differences...  Read More >>

When it was originally published in 1967, this study of J.S. Bach was the first important work on the composer in...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1927, this illuminating study concerns three people, about two of whom much has already...  Read More >>

The Red Pencil (1989) examines the many ways in which Soviet censorship interfered in the creative process – in...  Read More >>

An invaluable resource for readers seeking to understand the history and practice of folk music and song across...  Read More >>

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80 original & creative guitar licks in tablature and notation, with picking directions & fretboard finger guide...  Read More >>

From the beating of the drum in African villages to the resonant hymns of the Black church, sound has always been...  Read More >>

Drawing on new research, this wide-ranging book includes chapters by both scholars and performers. It gives proper...  Read More >>

An Emmy-winning composer’s brisk and engaging look at the interplay of technology and the arts in the AI era  Read More >>

Originally published in 1963 and with a foreword by Yehudi Menuhin, this book begins with a study of the historical...  Read More >>

""Following the death of their manager, the band Future Saints is on the brink. That is, until a new music executive...  Read More >>

J'aime Beaucoup Chanter en Français ! contains 20 easy-to-learn French songs for use at all stages of primary school....  Read More >>

Chantez Plus Fort ! contains 20 catchy, easy-to-learn French songs to help primary school and KS3 children learn...  Read More >>

Is there a harmony between heaven and earth? Since the dawn of time mystics have talked of a heavenly music, audible...  Read More >>

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Over 1,000 political imprisonment and torture centers existed across Chile during the dictatorship of General Augusto...  Read More >>

Decoding the Musical Signatures of Sri Guru Granth Sahib brings together a curated collection of papers presented...  Read More >>

Catalino, Tite, Curet Alonso apreciaba la música afrocaribeña como un primoroso cantar destilado de los barracones...  Read More >>

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR Winner of the 2024 American Book Award and the 2024 JJA Jazz Award An...  Read More >>

GarageBand is one of the most powerful music creation tools available-but for beginners, that power often feels...  Read More >>

When nineteen-year-old Prince took the stage to perform “I Wanna Be Your Lover” on American Bandstand, those who...  Read More >>

Willie’s latest book--a series of heartfelt letters, along with song lyrics to some of his biggest hits--draws upon...  Read More >>

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