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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 >>

Unpredictable Encounters: Reconsidering Russian Music

Unpredictable Encounters: Reconsidering Russian Music...

Author: Pauline Fairclough ,  Peter J. Schmelz
ISBN: 9780253075437
Format: Paperback
$116.00

Music has always been profoundly transnational, transcending language barriers and crossing borders in ways that...  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

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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 >>

Harryson Presents How to Make Music: Volume 7: A Complete Walkthrough for Writing and Producing Music

Harryson Presents How to Make Music: Volume 7: A Complete...

Author: Harry Harrison
ISBN: 9798233313936
Format: Paperback
$124.48

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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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

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

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Prison Song: Music and Incarceration in the United States

Prison Song: Music and Incarceration in the United States...

Author: David Metzer
ISBN: 9780472058044
Format: Paperback
$79.07

How musicians across genres have confronted the prison system over the last hundred years  Read More >>

Music Theory for the Guitarist: A Practical Guide to Understanding Music Through the Logic of the Guitar

Music Theory for the Guitarist: A Practical Guide to...

Author: Julian Froment
ISBN: 9798258105622
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Music Theory for the GuitaristUnderstand music through the shapes, patterns, and logic of the guitar. Most music...  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 >>

Music with Stanley Cavell in Mind

Music with Stanley Cavell in Mind

Author: Dr. David LaRocca (Cornell University, USA)
ISBN: 9798765111086
Format: Paperback
$59.99

A critical assessment by leading scholars on the relationship between music and the life’s work of Stanley Cavell....  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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