Western "classical" music books

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Going Rogue: Conductor Score

Going Rogue: Conductor Score

Author: Brian Balmages
ISBN: 9781470669010
Format: Paperback
$26.40

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Voice, Slavery, and Race in Seventeenth-Century Florence

Voice, Slavery, and Race in Seventeenth-Century Florence...

Author: Emily Wilbourne (Associate Professor of Musicology, Associate Professor of Musicology, City University of New York)
ISBN: 9780197646915
Format: Hardback
$157.95

"Grounded in new archival research documenting a significant presence of foreign and racially-marked individuals...  Read More >>

Classical Music Explained

Classical Music Explained

Author: John M Punt
ISBN: 9798869192431
Format: Hardback
$66.00

In Classical Music Explained, teacher and musician John M. Punt draws connections between the worlds of composers...  Read More >>

Born by the Thames: Stephen Dodgson - A Centenary Celebration

Born by the Thames: Stephen Dodgson - A Centenary Celebration...

Author: Thomas Hyde ,  Oliver Chandler
ISBN: 9781838326913
Format: Paperback
$33.61

This volume marks the centenary of British composer Stephen Dodgson, bringing together interviews and specially...  Read More >>

Villa-Lobos and Modernism: The Apotheosis of Cannibal Music

Villa-Lobos and Modernism: The Apotheosis of Cannibal...

Author: Ricardo Averbach, Miami University
ISBN: 9781666911374
Format: Paperback
$72.99

Ricardo Averbach places Heitor Villa-Lobos as the top exponent of Cultural Cannibalism in music, an aesthetic movement...  Read More >>

Rautavaara's Journey in Music

Rautavaara's Journey in Music

Author: Barbara Blanchard Hong
ISBN: 9781538196380
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Einojuhani Rautavaara, one of the most prolific composers of modern times, has been called Finland's most notable...  Read More >>

Bach-Vivaldi Concerto Bwv 972 and Rv230: Conductor Score & Parts

Bach-Vivaldi Concerto Bwv 972 and Rv230: Conductor Score...

Author: Antonio Vivaldi ,  P Bradley Ulrich
ISBN: 9781771579803
Format: Paperback
$39.60

J.S. Bach adapted several works by Vivaldi-this particular transcription was originally for solo violin and string...  Read More >>

Wagner in Context

Wagner in Context

Author: David Trippett (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781108836463
Format: Hardback
$232.88

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John Zorn’s File Card Works: Hypertextual Intermediality in Composition and Analysis

John Zorn’s File Card Works: Hypertextual Intermediality...

Author: Maurice Windleburn
ISBN: 9781032341224
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book is the first study of John Zorn’s ‘file card’ works, with special focus made on the pieces Godard (1985),...  Read More >>

Callas 100

Callas 100

Author: Giampaolo Guida
ISBN: 9791280717221
Format: Hardback
$105.00

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Women and the Piano: A History in 50 Lives

Women and the Piano: A History in 50 Lives

Author: Susan Tomes
ISBN: 9780300266573
Format: Hardback
$51.95

Women are an essential part of the history of the piano—but how many women pianists can you name?  Read More >>

The Gothic Imagination in the Music of Franz Schubert

The Gothic Imagination in the Music of Franz Schubert...

Author: Joe Davies (Royalty Account)
ISBN: 9781837651627
Format: Hardback
$181.13

Offers a major new contribution to understanding Schubert's creative approach and the gothic imagination more generally....  Read More >>

Pierre Boulez: Organised Delirium

Pierre Boulez: Organised Delirium

Author: Caroline Potter
ISBN: 9781837650859
Format: Hardback
$77.63

Exploring the emotional and cultural influences on Pierre Boulez's early works as well as the role surrealism and...  Read More >>

Aix: A History of the Aix-en-Provence Festival

Aix: A History of the Aix-en-Provence Festival

Author: Simon Trowbridge
ISBN: 9781738421534
Format: Hardback
$171.57

A history of the Aix-en-Provence Festival of opera and music, from its inception in 1948 to 2018. With colour illustrations....  Read More >>

Aria - Henry Purcell: Flexible organic ensemble for young people - Full score + detached parts

Aria - Henry Purcell: Flexible organic ensemble for...

Author: Diego Minoia
ISBN: 9798884289871
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Aria - Henry Purcell Flexible organic ensemble for young people - Full score + detached parts: C, Bb, Bass, Piano+Chords,...  Read More >>

Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5

Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5

Author: Marina Frolova-Walker (Professor of Music History, Professor of Music History, University of Cambridge) ,  Jonathan Walker (Freelance Writer and Private Teacher, Freelance Writer and Private Teacher)
ISBN: 9780197566336
Format: Paperback
$35.95

"The book is devoted to Shostakovich's most controversial symphony, composed at the height of Stalin's Purges. It...  Read More >>

Quartet: How Four Women Challenged the Musical World

Quartet: How Four Women Challenged the Musical World...

Author: Leah Broad
ISBN: 9780571366118
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Britten Experienced: Modernism, Musicology and Sentiment

Britten Experienced: Modernism, Musicology and Sentiment...

Author: Peter Franklin
ISBN: 9781032666600
Format: Hardback
$103.00

Britten Experienced is a response to two recent studies of the composer, and offers alternative critical readings...  Read More >>

Hero's Destiny: A Tribute to Beethoven's 250th Anniversary

Hero's Destiny: A Tribute to Beethoven's 250th Anniversary...

Author: Ning Zhang
ISBN: 9781639851287
Format: Paperback
$60.59

This is a monograph on Western classical music written by a Chinese American. It contains the results of the author's...  Read More >>

She Played and Sang: Jane Austen and Music

She Played and Sang: Jane Austen and Music

Author: Gillian Dooley
ISBN: 9781526170101
Format: Hardback
$44.99

Jane Austen, widely acclaimed as one of the greatest English novelists, possessed another talent that enriched her...  Read More >>

Music in Medieval Rituals for the End of Life

Music in Medieval Rituals for the End of Life

Author: Elaine Stratton Hild (Editor, Editor, Corpus monodicum)
ISBN: 9780197685914
Format: Hardback
$170.95

For centuries of European history, singing for a person at the moment of death was considered to be the ideal accompaniment...  Read More >>

Tales from the Symphony: Perspectives from African American Musicians

Tales from the Symphony: Perspectives from African American...

Author: Robert Lee Watt
ISBN: 9781538194744
Format: Paperback
$105.60

This book contains conversations with over a dozen African American musicians currently performing—or who have previously...  Read More >>

Hi!: Conductor Score & Parts

Hi!: Conductor Score & Parts

Author: William Owens
ISBN: 9781470665869
Format: Paperback
$184.80

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