Orchestras books

A memoir that is also an immersive exploration of classical music – its power, its meaning, and what it can teach...  Read More >>

Schubert’s Workshop offers a fresh study of the composer’s compositional technique and its development, rooted in...  Read More >>

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The first detailed study of the working relationship and productive friendship between Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)...  Read More >>

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Based on case study research in Flanders, Amsterdam and London, this book reflects on the sustainability crisis...  Read More >>

In the Orchestra Management Handbook, longtime orchestra manager, violinist, and professor Travis Newton offers...  Read More >>

Insights into Music Composition is a guide and source of inspiration for beginning students of music composition....  Read More >>

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In the Orchestra Management Handbook, longtime orchestra manager, violinist, and professor Travis Newton offers...  Read More >>

Autobiography by a professional conductor and music director.  Read More >>

This book a offers a multitude of provocative new perspectives on one of the most iconic composers in the Western...  Read More >>

Igor Stravinsky left behind a complex heritage of music and ideas. Per Dahl presents a model of communication that...  Read More >>

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Xenakis Creates in Architecture and Music describes the collaborative interaction of internationally acclaimed composer...  Read More >>

Xenakis Creates in Architecture and Music describes the collaborative interaction of internationally acclaimed composer...  Read More >>

Recent years have seen a rise in interest in the musical ensemble as an exemplary form of creative group behavior....  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 is an interdisciplinary study examining the evolution and compositional process in Elliott Carter’s five string...  Read More >>

A powerful memoir from one of the world's most successful orchestral conductors, whose life story, talent and dedication...  Read More >>

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The book investigates compositional processes shedding new light on the components and conditions that constitute...  Read More >>

Originally published in 2003, Charles Edward Horn's Memoirs of His Father and Himself is an annotated collection...  Read More >>

This book provides a practical and engaging introduction to the craft of making electronic circuits for artistic...  Read More >>