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Vendor: Emily Anderson
The Letters of Mozart & His Family Volume I
Featuring a wealth of previously unpublished letters and documents, this authoritative collection offers readers a unique glimpse into the private life and creative process of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his family. With insightful commentary and detailed annotations by the editor, this book is an...- $39.95
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Vendor: Marianne Weber
Max Weber: A Biography
A founder of contemporary social science, Max Weber was born in Germany in 1864. At his death 56 years later, he was nationally known for his scholarly and political writings, but it was the international reception of his oeuvre over the last forty years...- $74.99
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Vendor: Ian Sapiro
Ilan Eshkeri's Stardust: A Film Score Guide
Matthew Vaughn's 2007 fantasy Stardust, based on the novel by acclaimed author Neil Gaiman, was one the highest grossing films in the UK. Aninstant hit with fans of fantasy and science-fiction films, Stardust features an all-star cast including Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, and...- $73.00
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Vendor: Janita R. Hall-Swadley
Collected Writings of Franz Liszt: F. Chopin
This translation is the starting volume of Janita Hall-Swadley's The Collected Writings of Franz Liszt, the very first production of Liszt's entire literary collection in English. In Volume 1, Liszt provides insight into Chopin's early childhood and musical development, the cultural traditions and customs...- $124.00
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Vendor: Michael D. Searby
Ligeti's Stylistic Crisis: Transformation in His Musical Style, 1974-1985
The Hungarian composer György Ligeti (1923-2006) was one of the most innovative and influential composers of the last 50 years. Ligeti reached his creative maturity in the 1970s and 1980s. This book focuses on how Ligeti's compositional style completely transformed during and after the...- $73.00
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Vendor: Mitsutoshi Inaba
Willie Dixon: Preacher of the Blues
This book examines the career of Willie Dixon, detailing his skills as a singer, songwriter, arranger, and producer. This volume also charts the development of his songwriting techniques from his early professional career to his mature period, exploring his philosophy of songwriting and its...- $93.00
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Vendor: Barry Cooper
Child Composers and Their Works: A Historical Survey
In Child Composers and Their Works: A Historical Survey, Barry Cooper examines over 100 composers born before 1900 who wrote substantial musical works before age 16. The book provides a general overview of the subject, examining the ways and identifying possible reasons these works...- $115.00
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Vendor: David Schroeder
Our Schubert: His Enduring Legacy
Audiences as well as other artists have responded to Franz Schubert's music with passion, both during his time and in the past two centuries. Many musicians, painters, writers, and filmmakers have felt a strong bond with him, integrating his music into their own works...- $117.00
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Vendor: Michael Freyhan
Authentic Magic Flute Libretto: Mozart's Autograph or the First Full-Score Edition?
This book investigates the authenticity of the first full-score edition of Mozart's Die Zauberflöte in light of the unique relationship of words to music that exists where the libretto differs from that of Mozart's autograph. The book presents documentary evidence relating to the origin...- $117.00
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Vendor: Stephen Rumph
Mozart and Enlightenment Semiotics: Volume 14
In this groundbreaking, historically-informed semiotic study of late eighteenth-century music, Stephen Rumph focuses on Mozart to explore musical meaning within the context of Enlightenment sign and language theory. Illuminating his discussion with French, British, German, and Italian writings on signs and language, Rumph analyzes...- $85.00
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Vendor: Lillian Terry
Dizzy, Duke, Brother Ray, and Friends: On and Off the Record with Jazz Greats
Lilian Terry has lived music. As a performer, she has shared the stage with Ella Fitzgerald and Nina Simone. She cofounded the European Jazz Federation and pioneered jazz education in Italy. Her work as a director-producer of radio and television programs has spread the...- $24.95
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Vendor: Kevin Mungons
Homer Rodeheaver and the Rise of the Gospel Music Industry: Volume 1
From tent revivals to radio and records with a gospel music innovator Homer Rodeheaver merged evangelical hymns and African American spirituals with popular music to create a potent gospel style. Kevin Mungons and Douglas Yeo examine his enormous influence on gospel music against the...- $32.00
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Vendor: Sharon Mirchandani
Marga Richter
This is the first full-length introduction to the life and works of significant American composer Marga Richter (born 1926), who has written more than one hundred works for orchestra, chamber ensemble, dance, opera, voice, chorus, piano, organ, and harpsichord. Still actively composing in her...- $24.00
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Vendor: Mary Oleskiewicz
Bach Perspectives, Volume 11: J. S. Bach and His Sons
Among his numerous children, Johann Sebastian Bach sired five musically gifted sons. The eleventh volume of Bach Perspectives presents essays that explore these men's lives and careers via distinctive and, in several cases, alternative and interdisciplinary methodologies. Robert L. Marshall traces how each of...- $60.00
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Vendor: Beth Abelson MacLeod
Fannie Bloomfield-Zeisler: The Life and Times of a Piano Virtuoso
One of the foremost piano virtuosi of her time, Fannie Bloomfield-Zeisler reliably filled Carnegie Hall. As a ""new woman,"" she simultaneously embraced family life and forged an independent career built around a repertoire of the German music she tirelessly championed. Yet after her death...- $55.00
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Vendor: James M. Doering
The Great Orchestrator: Arthur Judson and American Arts Management
This biography charts the career and legacy of the pioneering American music manager Arthur Judson (1881-1975), who rose to prominence in Philadelphia and New York at the beginning of the twentieth century. A violinist by training, Judson became manager of the Philadelphia Orchestra in...- $57.00
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Bach Perspectives, Volume 8: J.S. Bach and the Oratorio Tradition Volume 8
As the official publication of the American Bach Society, Bach Perspectives has pioneered new areas of research in the life, times, and music of Bach since its first appearance in 1995. Volume 8 of Bach Perspectives emphasizes the place of Bach's oratorios in their...- $62.00
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Vendor: Hannah Kurry
Taylor Swift Outfits Coloring Book: Bold and Easy Designs for Swifties of All Ages
The Taylor Swift Outfits Coloring Book features simple & stylish designs inspired by her unforgettable fashion moments. With bold outlines and minimal detail, this book is perfect for a relaxing, stress-free coloring experience that lets you bring Taylor's signature looks to life. What's Inside?...- $13.99
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Vendor: E. C. Masterworks
J. S. Bach for French Horn: 10 Easy Themes for French Horn Beginner Book
This collection features a selection of masterworks by Johann Sebastian Bach, presented in a simplified version for the beginner.10 easy and fun themes to play as solos, that can be accompanied by piano or guitar (chords symbols are included above the staff).A complementary repertoire...- $9.99
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Vendor: Nicholas A. Brown-Cáceres
Let the People Hear It: One Hundred Years of Concerts at the Library of Congress
Since 1925, the Library of Congress has presented one of the most prestigious and innovative concert series in the United States. Philanthropist Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge founded the series with the purpose of sharing music of the highest caliber with the American people. Her vision...- $44.95
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Vendor: Alister Newstead
Tame Impala's Currents
Tame Impala's psychedelic third album Currents (2015) is emblematic of a cultural shift in music production and consumption in the early days of streaming and a project that cemented its creator, Kevin Parker, as one of Australian music's most unlikely success stories and influential...- $80.00
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Vendor: Lior Phillips
Cher's Believe
Featuring interviews with some of her well-known fans, including Ru Paul and Sean Hayes, this is a celebration of the album where Cher challenged the ageist pop industry and re-solidified herself as a force to be reckoned with. By 1998, Cher seemed fated to...- $14.95
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Vendor: Mayer Nissim
Joy Division and New Order: Album by Album
Coming out of northern England in the late 1970s, few bands have had the impact and influence of Joy Division and New Order. Joy Division were formed in the slipstream of punk but, thanks to frontman Ian Curtis's singular voice and Martin Hannett's ambitious...- $34.95
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Vendor: Lise Karin Meling
Maria Hester Park: Composer, Teacher, and Performer
This book is an important contribution to the study of women in classical music, specifically focusing on the life and works of Maria Hester Park. It fills a significant gap in the literature surrounding women composers in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.Author:...- $49.95
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Vendor: Thomas D. Svatos
Martinu's Subliminal States: A Study of the Composer's Writings and Reception, with a Translation of His American Diaries
Bohuslav Martinu (1890-1959) was one of the most productive and frequently performed composers of the mid-twentieth century, renowned for such works as his opera Julietta; the Double Concerto for Two String Orchestras, Piano, and Timpani; and Symphony no. 6 ("Fantaisies symphoniques"). History books, however,...- $130.00
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Vendor: Sara Chapman Thorp Bull
Ole Bull: A Memoir
Discover the captivating life story of Ole Bull, the legendary Norwegian violinist, in "Ole Bull: A Memoir," written by Sara C. Bull. This biography offers an intimate look into the life and career of one of the 19th century's most celebrated musicians. Explore the...- $20.95
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Vendor: Wakeling Dry
Giacomo Puccini
Explore the life and legacy of one of history's most beloved operatic composers with Wakeling Dry's "Giacomo Puccini." This biography delves into the world of Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), the Italian master behind some of the most enduring and emotionally resonant operas ever written. A...- $15.95
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Vendor: Michael P. Zirpolo
Mr. Trumpet: The Trials, Tribulations, and Triumph of Bunny Berigan
The life of jazz trumpeter Roland Bernard "Bunny" Berigan (1908-1942) resembles nothing less than an ancient Greek tragedy: a heroic figure who rises from obscurity to dizzying heights, touches greatness, becomes ensnared by circumstances, and comes to a disastrous early end. In this panoramic...- $60.00
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Vendor: F. R. C. Clarke
Healey Willan: Life and Music
Healey Willan (1880-1968) played a major role in the development of music in Canada for more than fifty years. As a teacher and organist-choirmaster he inspired generations of singers, musicians, and composers. As a composer he created some 800 works, including operas and symphonies...- $49.95
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Vendor: Hans Kagebeck
Liszt the Progressive
Each essay (presentations at the International Liszt Symposium in Stockholm, by leading scholars and specialists) illuminates aspects of the Symposium's theme while encompassing Liszt's evolutionary path from the late middles ages to us. Well-documented revelations about music, the other arts, Liszt's circle, contemporary and...- $74.95
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Vendor: E. C. Masterworks
J. S. Bach for Bass: 10 Easy Themes for Bass Guitar Beginner Book
This collection features a selection of masterworks by Johann Sebastian Bach, presented in a simplified version for the beginner.10 easy and fun themes to play as solos, that can be accompanied by piano or guitar (chords symbols are included above the staff).A complementary repertoire...- $9.99
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Vendor: George Michell
Back to Bach: From Mozart to Moog - A Listener's Guide
In Back to Bach: From Mozart to Moog George Michell explores the story of Bach's impact on composers from Mozart and Beethoven to Stravinsky and Shostakovich, as well as on jazz pianists, rock guitarists and pop singers, all of whom set off on their...- $45.00
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Vendor: Alexander Sandrey
In the Hands of Jesus
Around 2008 and onward, during my time attending Unity Church in Marathon, Florida Keys, alongside my partner Carolyn, I conceived a variety of melodies and songs aimed at fostering hope, love, and prayer. This involved referencing not only Jesus but also other spiritual leaders,...- $21.95
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Vendor: Gladys Davidson
Stories from Wagner's Operas
This vintage book contains a collection of stories based upon Wagner's operas told by Gladys Davidson. Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly famous for his operas. These masterfully retold stories are highly...- $19.99
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Vendor: Richard Wagner
My Life
Delve into the formative years of one of history's most influential composers with "My Life, Volume I," the autobiography of Richard Wagner. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a rare glimpse into the personal journey of the German composer, chronicling his experiences and influences...- $36.95
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Vendor: Michael P. Zirpolo
Mr. Trumpet: The Trials, Tribulations, and Triumph of Bunny Berigan
The life of jazz trumpeter Roland Bernard "Bunny" Berigan (1908-1942) resembles nothing less than an ancient Greek tragedy: a heroic figure who rises from obscurity to dizzying heights, touches greatness, becomes ensnared by circumstances, and comes to a disastrous early end. Berigan was intimately...- $162.00
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Vendor: Jerry N. Tabor
Otto Laske: Navigating New Musical Horizons
Revolutionary approaches to compositional practice and musicological research have been associated with Otto Laske's work for over a quarter of a century. Laske's scientific understanding of the compositional process has made it possible to systematically formalize computer-assisted and computer synthesized music. In this book,...- $95.00
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Vendor: Richard Mercier
The Songs of Hans Pfitzner: A Guide and Study
Mercier examines the 107 songs Hans Pfitzner wrote for voice and piano. This work provides IPA pronunciation symbols, translations into English, and brief biographies of the poets associated with Pfitzner's songs. Although not as famous as his contemporaries Hugo Wolf, Gustav Mahler, and Richard...- $70.00
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Vendor: Jamie Hailstone
Chris Rea: Song by Song
The British rock star Chris Rea will be forever known for his seasonal smash 'Driving Home For Christmas', but there is much more to the gravel-voiced singer and slide guitar player than meets the eye. Chris Rea: Song by Song chronicles Rea's career from...- $29.95
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Vendor: Matt Johnson
Cognitive Dissident: Conversations with the The's Matt Johnson
Matt Johnson, lead singer of seminal post punk band, The The, bares all in this meditation on creativity, love and loss, with writer James Wood.Cognitive Dissident may begin in the music biography tradition, but it quickly becomes something deeper. Born out of years of...- $38.00
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Vendor: Tony Stringfellow
The Wizard's Gown - Rewoven. Beneath the Glitter of Marc Bolan.
Recently re-edited for Kindle...THE WIZARD S GOWN - REWOVEN. "A Special Edition of Tony Stringfellow's acclaimed book to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Marc Bolan's untimely death and what would have been his 60th birthday. Reworked and extended with more insights including the long...- $17.50
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Vendor: Matthew Hild
A Little More Love: The Life and Legacy of Olivia Newton-John
An in-depth biography that closely examines the superstar's multi-faceted career, personal life, advocacy, and legacy. Olivia Newton-John was one of the biggest and most iconic global pop stars in history with estimated record sales of over 100 million and starring roles in several films,...- $30.00
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Vendor: Judith Grohmann
The Real Alma Mahler: Composer, Socialite, Rebel and Influencer
Provides a thorough, impartial portrait of Alma Mahler as a multifaceted, intelligent, and passionate woman who challenged societal norms.Alma Mahler, one of the most fascinating and controversial women of the early 20th century, was far more than just the wife of composer Gustav Mahler....- $39.95
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Vendor: Alex James
Over the Rainbow: Tales from an Unexpected Year
'Joyfully chaotic ... a memoir of Blur's comeback year' Guardian'Warm and funny ... a gorgeous book' The TimesA raucous, behind-the-scenes account of the year Blur got back together 'There is nothing that can touch the sound made by a close-knit group of people who...- $21.99
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Song So Wild and Blue: A Life with the Music of Joni Mitchell
"An intimate, impressionistic Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man mode, interwoven with Mitchell myths and parallels."-- New York Times Book Review"An astonishing exploration of what it means to lead an artist's life--how to last, dig deep, change, to embrace one's voice while...- $18.99
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Buck Ram's Personality Productions
Buck Ram is best known for his management of The Platters, and his hit songs including "Only You," "The Great Pretender," and "The Magic Touch" but Personality Productions represented dozens of acts over the years including The Flares, The Penguins and Benny Joy, and...- $5.95
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Vendor: Johann Sebastian Bach
Das Wohltemperierte Klavier I. For Solo Piano - BWV 846-869 (1722)
"Das Wohltemperierte Klavier" BWV 846-893, is a collection of solo keyboard Preludes and Fugues in major and minor keys composed in 1722 by Johann Sebastian Bach. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750) was a German musician and composer during the Baroque period. He based...- $22.99
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Vendor: Ludwig Van Beethoven
Ludwig Van Beethoven - String Quartet No. 16 - Op. 135 - A Full Score;With a Biography by Joseph Otten
String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135, by Ludwig van Beethoven was written in October 1826 and was the last major work he completed. It is in four movements: I. Allegretto (F major) II. Vivace (F major) III. Lento assai, cantante e...- $11.99
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Vendor: Oh
I Don't Care: The Little Guide to Charli XCX
Bold, brilliant and always ahead of the curve, Charli XCX is one of pop's most fearless innovators. This pocket-sized celebration dives into the world of a music visionary - packed with punchy quotes, behind-the-scenes facts and unforgettable moments from her rise to fame and...- $8.95
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Vendor: Richard Langham Smith
Debussy Studies
This collection of essays on Debussy's life and music is aimed at both the music lover and a specialist readership. Many of the contributors to the current volume have worked on various pieces in the long-overdue complete edition, and the significance of their research...- $148.00
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