Music books

Unlock the secrets of music theory and elevate your musical prowess with ""Music Theory Secrets: Unlocking the Mysteries...  Read More >>

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Opera in Performance elucidates the performative dimension of contemporary opera productions.  Read More >>

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This book considers and discuss aspects of the management of the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company in the twentieth century...  Read More >>

This volume makes available Joaquín Rodrigo's writings to English-speaking readers throughout the world. The selection...  Read More >>

Ben Green investigates the phenomenon of peak music experiences from a social and cultural perspective, including...  Read More >>

What does a one-hour contemporary orchestral piece by Georg Friedrich Haas share with a series of glitch-noise electronic...  Read More >>

This book explores the fundamental capacity of literary narrative to stimulate our minds and senses.  Read More >>

The author demonstrates that Beethoven’s engagement with Greco-Roman culture was deep and ongoing, and that it ventured...  Read More >>

Patrice Larroque hypothesizes that early blues singers may have been influenced by the trochaic rhythm of English. ...  Read More >>

This interdisciplinary volume seeks to understand the multiple ways that Early Modern people made sense of the world...  Read More >>

This innovative investigation of the discourse of Pacific reggae in Aotearoa New Zealand produces a multi-faceted...  Read More >>

Examining a wide range of movies from the last thirty-five years, Timothy Cochran traces two recurring assumptions...  Read More >>

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In the book, music is approached as a sphere of activity where sacred and popular qualities intersect and amalgamate....  Read More >>

""Focuses on the relationship between music, sex, and gender - with emphasis on contemporary pop music, which has...  Read More >>

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Affirming the wealth and diversity of the region which continues to inspire creative artistic productions, this...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the performance of oral epics and explores its significance for interpretation. The discussion...  Read More >>

The present volume, devoted solely to the composer’s operas, reflects this scholarly activity. It brings together...  Read More >>

This book examines select Australian theatre productions by director, Barrie Kosky. This text contextualizes the...  Read More >>

The Stooges have come to be considered one of the most important rock bands. By emphasizing their influence on later...  Read More >>