Western "classical" music books

The story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s precocity is so familiar as to be taken for granted. In scholarship and popular...  Read More >>

Echoes from the East: The Javanese Gamelan and its Influence on the Music of Claude Debussy chronicles Debussy's...  Read More >>

Recounts Christophe-Willibald Gluck's remaking of the grand operatic tragedy - long symbolic of absolute monarchy...  Read More >>

A listener's guide to classical music to take you through the day, from getting up and getting dressed, to running,...  Read More >>

Music is a foundational language of being human. The singing voice can speak and depict the human condition with...  Read More >>

Maahi, Samar, Ahana, Aadi, Hiya, Mayank and Poorvi are BFFs, while Ishiqa is a late entry into the group. Ahana...  Read More >>

Using primary sources including Conservatoire method books, accounts of performances and technological advances,...  Read More >>

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"If you're interested in training to sing opera, you have plenty of territories to cover. Training for opera usually...  Read More >>

"Pretty much anyone can sing. Of course, some people are more naturally skilled than others, but even a poor voice...  Read More >>

What did Richard Wagner know about ancient Greece? More importantly, what did he think he knew? How did Wagner's...  Read More >>

Roger Alier, author of the Universal Guide to Opera, offers us a historical account of this lyrical genre. Learn...  Read More >>

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Easy Classic Bassoon Duets comprises 25 great classical melodies arranged for two bassoons; one part is very easy...  Read More >>

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Music possesses for many listeners an uncanny ability to express our experience of time. This book explores the...  Read More >>

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