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Vendor: M. Montagu-Nathan
A History of Russian Music - Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of the Russian School of Composers, with a Survey of Their Lives and a Descript
M. Montagu-Nathan takes an in-depth look and the history of Russian music, and a special look at the rise and progress of the Russian School of Composers. Contents include: Introduction; Part 1- The Pre-nationalists. Volkoff- Berezovsky, Bortniansky and Verstovsky, Glinka "A Life for the...- $37.99
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Nashville Songsmiths: In-Depth Interviews with #1 Country Songwriters
"One of the best interviews I've ever done" - Steve Dean, songwriter, Watching You "I wanted to thank you for such an insightful look into the Nashville music scene. It feels impossible at times trying to land a cut, especially being an outsider, but...- $14.99
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Vendor: John Henderson
Sir William Harris - Organist, Choir Trainer and Composer
Although the name of William Harris will befamiliar to many as a composer of churchmusic, less is known about his life priorto his moving to Windsor in 1933 where, for no less than 28 years, he presided overthe music in St George's Chapel. Duringhis...- $45.00
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Vendor: Ken Bielen
The Words and Music of Neil Young
Neil Young cannot be simply labeled. He has recorded as a solo artist, as a member of a hard rock trio, and with numerous other musician configurations. He can move from the soft sounds of early 1970s acoustic folk to the distorted, fuzz guitar...- $75.00
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Vendor: Anne Harrison
Spice Girls - Song by Song
In the mid-1990s the Spice Girls burst onto the music scene in towering platform shoes and promptly dominated the radio waves with a string of joyously catchy chart-topping anthems about female friendship. While other groups aimed for uniformity, the Spice Girls were unrefined but...- $29.95
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Vendor: Christer Bakke Andresen
Iron Maiden - Song by Song
Currently in their fifth decade as recording and touring artists, British hard rock and heavy metal legends Iron Maiden rose to prominence in the 1980s, battled their way through the challenging 1990s, and returned to global mega-success in the 2000s and beyond.This book charts...- $29.95
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Vendor: Brian Hiatt
Bruce Springsteen - The Stories Behind the Songs: Bruce Springsteen by Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone Journalist
An important insight into the work of a truly great songwriter by legendary Rolling Stone Senior Writer Brian Hiatt. Deeply researched, laced with insight from interviews with Springsteen and his closest collaborators - Hiatt has interviewed Springsteen five times - this landmark book is...- $39.95
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Vendor: Betsy Winakur Tontiplaphol
The Literary Taylor Swift: Songwriting and Intertextuality
Taylor Swift, arguably the most prolific and acclaimed singer-songwriter of the 21st century, has shaped her listeners' collective consciousness and challenged her industry's often limiting attitudes toward genre, revision, and collaboration. Although Swift is a perennial subject in the media, cast in both a...- $29.95
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Vendor: Rachel Beckles Willson
Perspectives on the Music of Gyorgy Kurtag: Performance, Language and Memory
Gyorgy Kurtag, who is still active at the age of 99, is the last representative of a great generation of composers who emerged after World War II. A legendary chamber music coach and source of inspiration for composers and musicians around the world, with...- $144.00
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Vendor: Gwen Hullah
New Girl On The Writers' Block
This! Recollections of the "no-longer running" www.ida-music.com website, documenting singer - songwriter - guitarist, Ida Barker's music career from 2003 to 2010, before her reinvention: storytelling via co-foundering book publisher, She And The Cat's Mother. This book also INCLUDES ten popular Ida songs (lyrics...- $24.99
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Vendor: Sebastián de Albero
30 Sonatas for Harpsichord
The 30 Sonatas of Sebastián de Albero (1722-1756), who worked for the Spanish court in Madrid along with Italian-born Domenico Scarlatti and fellow-Spaniard Antonio Soler, is a remarkable contribution to the vital Iberian keyboard literature of the 18th century. Lively, colorful, melancholy - with...- $25.33
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Vendor: Daniel Gregory Mason
The Romantic Composers
Explore the captivating world of 19th-century music with Daniel Gregory Mason's "The Romantic Composers," a meticulously prepared historical text exploring Romanticism in music. Journey through the lives and works of pivotal figures who shaped classical music history. This exploration delves into the essence of...- $18.95
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Vendor: Johann Sebastian Bach
The Christmas Oratorio: For Chorus, Soli, and Orchestra
This classic Christmas oratorio by Johann Sebastian Bach has been delighting audiences for centuries. Featuring beautiful vocal solos and intricate choral arrangements, this piece is perfect for anyone looking to celebrate the holiday season in a truly memorable way. With clear notation and helpful...- $20.95
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Vendor: Christopher Chowrimootoo
Middlebrow Modernism
Situated at the intersection between the history, historiography and aesthetics of twentieth-century music, this study uses Benjamin Britten's operas to illustrate the ways in which composers, critics and audiences mediated the "great divide" between modernism and mass culture. Reviving mid-century discussions of the "middlebrow,"...- $32.95
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Vendor: Melinda P. O'Neal
Experiencing Berlioz: A Listener's Companion
Experiencing Berlioz offers an accessible pathway into the underlying allure of Berlioz's music. His views on rehearsing and conducting, bumpy career ride and failures, the journey of a work through revisions and editions, and historical performance practices provide a backdrop to discussions of his...- $51.00
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Vendor: Carl Czerny
Preliminary School of Finger Dexterity, Op. 636: Schirmer Library of Classics Volume 148 Piano Technique
A group of resourceful kids start solution-seekers.com, a website where cybervisitors can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the...- $8.99
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Vendor: Billy Bragg
Billy Bragg: A People's History
Billy Bragg - A People's History is an oral history of the British singer-songwriter and political activist in the words of people who have been moved by his music. Containing over 700 fan memories of seeing Billy in concert, on a demonstration or on...- $45.00
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Vendor: Melissa D. Burrage
The Karl Muck Scandal: Classical Music and Xenophobia in World War I America
The demonization, internment, and deportation of celebrated Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor Dr. Karl Muck, finally told, and placed in the context of World War I anti-German sentiment in the United States. BEST CLASSICAL MUSIC BOOK RELEASE OF 2019 by Classical-music.com, the official website of...- $49.95
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Vendor: Mera Wolfe
1000 Taylor Swift Facts
Think you know everything there is to know about about Taylor Swift? Well, think again. 1000 Taylor Swift Facts contains all you could ever wish to know about this popular singer and global star. Facts about songs, albums, fashion, food, boyfriends, movies, famous friends,...- $10.50
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Vendor: Terence M. Russell
Beethoven - The Piano Concertos: Their Creation, Origins and Reception History
The subjects of the monographs in this series are selected works of Beethoven relating to their creation origins and reception history. They incorporate contextual accounts of Beethoven and his contemporaries and estimations of his music as expressed by musicians and musicologist in the nineteenth...- $31.99
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Vendor: Caroline Young
Taylor Swift: Love & Poetry
Illustrated throughout with stunning images, this glossy, fully-illustrated biography tells the story of Taylor Swift's life and music. The definitive biography of a global music icon Includes coverage of the Tortured Poets Department and the Eras Tour, as well as visuals from Taylor Swift's...- $32.00
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Vendor: Virgil Thomson
Virgil Thomson: The State of Music & Other Writings (Loa #277)
A Pulitzer Prize-winning music critic presents an unprecedented collection of the writings of the great composer-critic and father of American classical music, Virgil Thomson Following on the critically acclaimed edition of Virgil Thomson's collected newspaper music criticism, The Library of America and Pulitzer Prize-winning...- $50.00
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Vendor: Michael Glover Smith
Bob Dylan as Filmmaker: No Time to Think
A deep dive into one of the most overlooked -- and fascinating -- sides of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature winner: Bob Dylan, the filmmaker. While his music and lyrics have been studied endlessly, his work behind (and in front of) the camera...- $22.95
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Vendor: Wayne Studer
Pet Shop Boys - Song by Song, Volume 2: 2005-2025
Author: Wayne StuderISBN-10: 1036151808ISBN-13: 9781036151805Publisher: Fonthill MediaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/30/2026Pages: 192Format: Hardcover- $29.95
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Vendor: Elaine Ryan
Living a Music-Centered Life: A Guide to Balance, Fulfillment and Paying the Bills
"I'll be recommending this book to all my friends and family."-Pat Simmons, The Doobie BrothersShould you dedicate your life to making music? How do you balance earning enough to support yourself with having time and energy to create? Where do sync licensing, gigging, touring,...- $23.00
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Vendor: Michael Fjeldsoe
Carl Nielsen: A Cultural Biography
Carl Nielsen (1865-1931) occupies a prominent place among the European modern composers of the early twentieth century, representing the generation of Richard Strauss, Ferruccio Busoni, Jean Sibelius and Gustav Mahler, and his music is performed throughout the world. Carl Nielsen. A Cultural Biography is...- $54.00
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Vendor: Andrew Cook
Capitol Gains: Exposing the Conflict Between the Beatles and the Record Label That Made Them
February 1963 marked the Beatles' breakthrough in Britain, but by December, they hadn't conquered America. Capitol Records signed them in late 1963 after a year of rejection. When the Beatles hit big in the U.S. in February 1964, their manager, Brian Epstein, and Capitol...- $32.99
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Vendor: Sébastien Lebray
Daft Punk and the Legacy Album: A Vision of Ambition
While much has been said about the nostalgia and historic references of Daft Punk's final album, Random Access Memories, this book reveals its ambition and future-focus, and claims these aspects do not necessarily contradict.Random Access Memories will remain the very last Daft Punk album....- $120.00
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Vendor: William Fetterman
John Cage's Theatre Pieces
The experimental composer John Cage (1912-1992) is best known for his works in percussion, prepared piano, and electronic music, but he is also acknowledged to be one of the most significant figures in 20th century theatre. In Cage's work in theatre composition there is...- $46.99
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Vendor: Lutgard Mutsaers
Massada's Astaganaga
This book explores an album of popular music with a remarkable significance to a violent wave of postcolonial tensions in the Netherlands in the 1970s. Several "actions" were claimed by a small number of first-generation descendants of ca. 12,500 reluctant migrants from the young...- $80.00
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Vendor: Andy Bennett
British Progressive Pop 1970-1980
Positioned between the psychedelic and counter-cultural music of the late 1960s and the punk and new wave styles of the late 1970s, early 1970s British popular music is often overlooked in pop music studies of the late 20th century, but it was, in fact,...- $130.00
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Vendor: Terese Volk Tuohey
Musician and Teacher in Nineteenth Century New England: Irving Emerson, 1843-1903
Although there have been many biographical studies about the more well-known music educators, little has been done to investigate what teaching was like for the average teacher, and even less is known about teaching music in the early years of music education in the...- $107.00
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Vendor: Robert Schumann
Liederkreis - A Score for Voice and Piano Op.24 (1840)
This is the complete musical score for Robert Schumann's 1840 composition for voice and piano in twelve movements, "Liederkreis, Op.24". Featuring large, clear note heads and wide margins, this edition is perfect for studying and following the music. Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856) was...- $16.99
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Vendor: Leola Bergmann
Music Master of the Middle West: The Story of F. Melius Christiansen and the St. Olaf Choir
Music Master of the Middle West was first published in 1944. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.Probably only in the fields of sports and music...- $50.00
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Vendor: Denis Arnold
The Beethoven Reader: A Symposium by Leading Scholars
Author: Denis ArnoldISBN-10: 0393331180ISBN-13: 9780393331189Publisher: W. W. Norton & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/1971Pages: 552Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.76lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.23d- $32.50
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Vendor: Paul Schleuse
Singing Games in Early Modern Italy: The Music Books of Orazio Vecchi
In Italy during the late cinquecento, printed music could be found not only in the homes of the wealthy or the music professional, but also in lay homes, courts, and academies. No longer confined to the salons of the elite, music took on the...- $50.00
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Vendor: Pauline Fairclough
Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District
Shostakovich's lurid opera of sex, violence, and murder, Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, is famous for being banned by personal decree of Joseph Stalin in 1936. Dramatically revived by Shostakovich's close friend, the cellist and Soviet émigré Mstislav Rostropovich in 1979, Lady Macbeth is now...- $99.00
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Vendor: Brad Mehldau
Formation: Building a Personal Canon, Part I
Honorable Mention in the 2024 Jazz Journalists Association Book Awards: "A penetrating memoir" BEST HISTORICAL RESEARCH IN RECORDED JAZZ, 2024 Association for Recorded Sound Collections Awards As an innovative and constantly inventive jazz pianist, Brad Mehldau has attracted a sizable following that has grown...- $32.95
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Vendor: David Gilmour
David Gilmour ? Luck and Strange ? Studio/Live
Samson, who is Gilmour's partner and creative collaborator, and an acclaimed novelist / photographer in her own right, wrote many of the album's lyrics; their children contribute vocals, words and in Romany Gilmour, their daughter, we discover an ethereal new voice and beguiling stage...- $50.00
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Vendor: Chris Difford
Waxing Lyrical: The Solo Albums
A treat for fans of one of Britain's most distinctive song writing voices Waxing Lyrical brings together the complete lyrics from Chris Difford's acclaimed solo albums: I Didn't Get Where I Am, The Last Temptation of Chris, Cashmere If You Can, Fancy Pants, Let's...- $15.99
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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...- $24.95
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Teaching Bob Dylan: Multitudes
Teaching Bob Dylan offers educators practical, adaptable strategies for designing or updating courses (or units within courses) on the life, music, career, and critical reception of Bob Dylan. Drawing on the latest pedagogical developments and best classroom practices in a range of fields, the...- $39.95
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Vendor: Glenn Medeiros
From One Stage to Another: Lessons Learned in Music, Education, and Leadership
From One Stage to Another is the inspiring journey of Dr. Glenn Medeiros, a former teen pop sensation turned respected educational leader. From his humble beginnings on the island of Kauai to selling millions of records and touring the world, Glenn's life took an...- $39.95
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Vendor: Benedict Taylor
Mendelssohn, Time and Memory
Felix Mendelssohn has long been viewed as one of the most historically minded composers in western music. This book explores the conceptions of time, memory and history found in his instrumental compositions, presenting an intriguing new perspective on his ever-popular music. Focusing on Mendelssohn's...- $121.00
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Vendor: Aram Yardumian
Listening to Eternity: The Music, Spirituality, and Creative World of Composer Tommie Haglund
Listening to Eternity invites readers on an extraordinary journey through the life and creative process of Tommie Haglund, one of Sweden's most renowned contemporary classical composers. His music, often described as introspective and spiritual, has touched audiences worldwide with its depth and emotional clarity....- $24.95
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Mendelssohn Studies
The life and works of Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy are enjoying a considerable resurgence of interest among musicologists, musicians, and music-lovers alike. This volume of ten essays presents the most recent trends in Mendelssohn research, covering three broad catagories--reception history, historical and critical essays, and case...- $139.00
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Vendor: John Williamson
Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra
Richard Strauss's tone poem Also sprach Zarathustra is one of his most controversial works, but it is also one of the staples of the virtuoso orchestra. Its greatest popularity has been achieved in recent years with its association with Kubrick's film 2001--A Space Odyssey....- $148.00
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Vendor: Alan Tyson
Beethoven Studies 3
This is the third volume in the series Beethoven Studies. The aim of this series is to present scholarly work on Beethoven, broad in range as well as meticulous in method. The contributors have in common a special interest in the sources for Beethoven's...- $51.00
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Vendor: Amanda Glauert
Hugo Wolf and the Wagnerian Inheritance
In spite of growing interest in the songs of Hugo Wolf, there is still a lack of serious critical discussion of the nature of his achievements. This book offers an in-depth study of his music, including detailed analyses of selected songs. Perspectives from musical...- $50.00
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Vendor: Geoff Downes
John Wetton an Extraordinary Life
Created with John Wetton's family and management, featuring seventy-plus people who knew and worked with him, this oral history tells John's story from his school days through Family, King Crimson, Uriah Heep, Wishbone Ash, Roxy Music, U.K., Asia and beyond. Also includes personal and...- $35.00
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