Western "classical" music books

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Eva Mantzourani provides a comprehensive study of this fascinating yet under-researched composer. The book comprises...  Read More >>

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Musicologists and theorists have been intensely preoccupied with Brahms's compositions. The relationship between...  Read More >>

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From the fifteenth century to the beginning of the nineteenth century, devotional music played a fundamental role...  Read More >>

Blackface Minstrelsy had a marked impact on popular music, dance and other aspects of popular culture, both in Britain...  Read More >>

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Weep with Those Who Weep: A Requiem is the score for a major musical composition by Robert W. Griffin for soloists,...  Read More >>

"Composed in 1935-36 and intended to be his artistic 'credo', Shostakovich's ""Fourth Symphony"" was not performed...  Read More >>

Plots the evolution of tonality and its bearing on style and the compositional process. This book states that the...  Read More >>

The ancient Greek myth of Prometheus enjoyed popularity during the Romantic era. This book charts the progress of...  Read More >>

A collection of fourteen essays that reflect on the relationship between music and Orientalism in the British Empire...  Read More >>

Since the publication of Solomon Volkov's disputed memoirs of Dmitri Shostakovich, the composer and his music has...  Read More >>

Originally published in 2003 and selected from papers given at the third biennial conference on Music in Nineteenth-Century...  Read More >>

Music of great importance and quality was performed on viols in sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century England....  Read More >>

In The Arts and Culture of the American Civil War, an interdisciplinary team of scholars explores the way the arts...  Read More >>

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