Theory of music & musicology books

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Macau and Catholic Sacred Music Across the Sino-Western Divide

Macau and Catholic Sacred Music Across the Sino-Western...

Author: Jen-yen Chen
ISBN: 9780472078011
Format: Hardback
$264.00

The sonic experiences and cultural diversity of the Catholic religion in Macau  Read More >>

Soiled Amplitudes: My Musical Composition and Notational Aesthetic in Five Seasons

Soiled Amplitudes: My Musical Composition and Notational...

Author: Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
ISBN: 9798295594984
Format: Paperback
$145.20

Soiled Amplitudes is a lively exploration of present-day music composition, traditional and graphical music notation,...  Read More >>

Ennio Morricone and the Western Genre

Ennio Morricone and the Western Genre

Author: Dr. Hugh Maloney (Doctoral researcher, Independent Scholar, Germany)
ISBN: 9798765126578
Format: Hardback
$180.00

A study of Italian composer Ennio Morricone's creative engagement with the western film genre, surveying his original...  Read More >>

Bowed Strings in 20th-Century Jazz in the United States: It Don’t Mean a Thing if It Ain’t Got Those Strings

Bowed Strings in 20th-Century Jazz in the United States:...

Author: Sonya R. Lawson
ISBN: 9781032804293
Format: Hardback
$375.19

Bowed Strings in 20th-Century Jazz in the United States serves as a historical examination of the roles of bowed...  Read More >>

Public and Private Modes of Musical Discourse: Haydn's London Symphonies and Late String Quartets

Public and Private Modes of Musical Discourse: Haydn's...

Author: Lauri Suurpää
ISBN: 9780253075277
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Public and Private Modes of Musical Discourse brings a new contribution to discussions on the difference between...  Read More >>

Divine Arabesque: The Influence of Poe, Wagner, and Baudelaire on Debussy's Modernist Aesthetics

Divine Arabesque: The Influence of Poe, Wagner, and...

Author: Matthew Brown
ISBN: 9780253074560
Format: Paperback
$197.00

The arabesque, a crucial component of nineteenth-century aesthetics characterized by recurring patterns of interlocking...  Read More >>

The 12 Techniques of Lyrical Composition: A guide to writing your own songs using real rap/hiphop examples

The 12 Techniques of Lyrical Composition: A guide to...

Author: O A Dominion
ISBN: 9781807045425
Format: Paperback
$105.60

12 Techniques of Lyric Composition is a foundational songwriting textbook designed for independent writers who want...  Read More >>

Divine Arabesque: The Influence of Poe, Wagner, and Baudelaire on Debussy's Modernist Aesthetics

Divine Arabesque: The Influence of Poe, Wagner, and...

Author: Matthew Brown
ISBN: 9780253074553
Format: Hardback
$346.00

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Public and Private Modes of Musical Discourse: Haydn's London Symphonies and Late String Quartets

Public and Private Modes of Musical Discourse: Haydn's...

Author: Lauri Suurpää
ISBN: 9780253075260
Format: Hardback
$208.00

Public and Private Modes of Musical Discourse brings a new contribution to discussions on the difference between...  Read More >>

Basic Shapes for the Guitar: Basic Guitar Reference Guide

Basic Shapes for the Guitar: Basic Guitar Reference...

Author: G a Grant
ISBN: 9798822983298
Format: Paperback
$84.45

Basic Shapes for the Guitar is an all-inclusive tool, specifically curated for guitar beginners. It aims to simplify...  Read More >>

Comparative Musicology: Evolution, universals, and the science of the world's music

Comparative Musicology: Evolution, universals, and the...

Author: Patrick E. Savage (Senior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, School of Psychology, University of Auckland)
ISBN: 9780198834076
Format: Hardback
$85.95

In this book, Patrick Savage, a leader in the resurgence of comparative musicology synthesises recent advances from...  Read More >>

The Composer’s Toolkit

The Composer’s Toolkit

Author: Christopher Tarrant ,  Natalie Wild
ISBN: 9780571543519
Format: Paperback
$49.14

What makes a melody memorable? Why do some pieces seem to unfold perfectly, as if by design? The Composer’s Toolkit...  Read More >>

Edward MacDowell’s European Piano Music: The Forging of an American Composer

Edward MacDowell’s European Piano Music: The Forging...

Author: Paul Bertagnolli
ISBN: 9780367622916
Format: Paperback
$119.00

Edward MacDowell’s European Piano Music is a critical study of the piano music that MacDowell composed during his...  Read More >>

Webern’s Lost Cello Sonata and Music in the Aphoristic Style

Webern’s Lost Cello Sonata and Music in the Aphoristic...

Author: Rajan Lal
ISBN: 9781041159001
Format: Hardback
$144.87

This book offers a music-analytical and historical exploration of the ‘aphoristic style’; small yet strident modernist...  Read More >>

The Applied Studio Model in Higher Music Education: Critical Perspectives and Opportunities

The Applied Studio Model in Higher Music Education:...

Author: Kelly A. Parkes ,  Ryan Daniel
ISBN: 9781032730561
Format: Paperback
$119.00

This book presents an examination of the applied music studio as part of higher education. Applied music studios...  Read More >>

On the Record: Music that Changed America

On the Record: Music that Changed America

Author: Anna Harwell Celenza (Johns Hopkins University)
ISBN: 9781324004998
Format: Hardback
$57.95

The surprising story of how iconic works of music sparked debate and action in America’s halls of Congress  Read More >>

Debussy, Bergson and the Music of 'la duree'

Debussy, Bergson and the Music of 'la duree'

Author: Charles Frantz
ISBN: 9781032862514
Format: Paperback
$119.00

Charles Frantz provides a quantitative and qualitative analysis of Debussy’s music through the lens of Bergson’s...  Read More >>

Das ultimative Gitarren-Akkordbuch: Lerne das CAGED-System, um überall auf dem Griffbrett Akkorde zu spielen

Das ultimative Gitarren-Akkordbuch: Lerne das CAGED-System,...

Author: Lisa Golden ,  Karl Golden
ISBN: 9798258295033
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Ein Muss für jeden Gitarristen - Meistern Sie über 240 verschiebbare Akkordformen mit Video- und Audio-Unterstützung...  Read More >>

Harryson Presents Studio Focus: Volume 3: Ways to Improve Your Music

Harryson Presents Studio Focus: Volume 3: Ways to Improve...

Author: Harry Harrison
ISBN: 9798258368935
Format: Paperback
$178.57

Studio Focus: Volume 3 is an in-depth collection of techniques, methods, and tips for your music productions. It...  Read More >>

The Engineering of Conscious Melodies: How Sound and Vibration Shape Our Everyday Reality

The Engineering of Conscious Melodies: How Sound and...

Author: Louis Siciliano
ISBN: 9789694093642
Format: Paperback
$39.60

With THE ENGINEERING OF CONSCIOUS MELODIES, Louis Siciliano takes a quantum leap beyond the boundaries of musical...  Read More >>

John Boy Forever: A True Story

John Boy Forever: A True Story

Author: Dennis Warren
ISBN: 9798255699254
Format: Paperback
$39.60

""John Boy Forever!"" is a memoir penned by author, artist, musician, and professional wrestler, Dennis Warren,...  Read More >>

Suno AI Mastery for Beginners: The Complete Step-by-Step System to Create Music, Go Viral, and Make Money with AI

Suno AI Mastery for Beginners: The Complete Step-by-Step...

Author: Christy M
ISBN: 9798257764240
Format: Paperback
$58.05

Suno AI Mastery for Beginners was written for one specific person: someone who has always wanted to make music but...  Read More >>

Raising the Bottom: Bounce Music and Black Queer Performance in Post-Katrina New Orleans

Raising the Bottom: Bounce Music and Black Queer Performance...

Author: Alix Chapman
ISBN: 9781478038610
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Drawing on two years of fieldwork in post-Katrina New Orleans, Raising the Bottom is a performance ethnography of...  Read More >>

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