Theory of music & musicology books

Georg Philipp Telemann's significance within eighteenth-century musical culture is now well acknowledged, and his...  Read More >>

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La escala dórica es uno de los siete modos griegos. Recibe esta denominación por el antiguo pueblo griego de los...  Read More >>

Robert Fripp is well-known for his work with King Crimson, Eno, Bowie and Toyah & Robert’s Sunday Lunch. As founder...  Read More >>

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Combines the study of premodern manuscripts and woodblock prints with ethnographic fieldwork to illuminate the historical...  Read More >>

What are the psychological mechanisms that allow melodies to find appeal among listeners? Answers to questions like...  Read More >>

Can you hear sexism? This book seeks and forges a first feminist vocabulary to reveal sexist and gendered embodiments...  Read More >>

This collection of essays delves into the historiographical traditions that have dominated how the stories of European...  Read More >>

This book is a comprehensive guide for songwriters who are looking to expand their musical concepts beyond common...  Read More >>

Inclusive, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic, Kenyon shows that no matter how great the crisis, music has the power...  Read More >>

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"The theme of this book is the ""Significance of Folk Musical Instruments."" I was prompted to write this book because,...  Read More >>

Some call it the Anthroposcene: humans taking responsibility for the mess we have made here on Mother Earth. I have...  Read More >>

Every songwriter and music publisher wants their music placed in a film, a TV show, a commercial, or other visual...  Read More >>

Winner, ASA (American Society for Aesthetics) 2023 Outstanding Monograph Prize For Theodore Gracyk meaning in popular...  Read More >>

Pianist and composer Dan Siegel brings you ""Harmonic Mechanisms"", a valuable book that offers an exploration and...  Read More >>

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Covering the breadth of Native musical experience, from traditional to contemporary styles  Read More >>

Wallace Stevens’s musicality is so profound that scholars have only begun to grasp his ties to the art of music...  Read More >>

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I was a devil in other countries, and I was a little devil in America, too. Inspired by these few words, spoken...  Read More >>