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Author: Abbate, Carolyn Title: Unsung voices: opera and musical narrative in the nineteenth century Publisher: Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1996 Edition: 1st paperback printing Physical description: 288 p. illus. [musical examples] Condition: hardback ; vg ; some underlining and ink markings Notes: includes index. Subjects: Opera - 19thcentury. Music - 19th century. Philosophy and aesthetics. Price: $40.00 |
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Author: Adams, John Title: Hallelujah junction : composing an American life Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: 340 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: ; new/new ; (alk. paper) Notes: Includes indexes. Subjects: Adams, John. Composers United States Biography. Price: $24.95 |
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Author: Almen, Byron Title: A theory of musical narrative Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2008. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xiv, 248 p. : music ; 25 cm. Condition: hardback ; new/new ; alk. paper Subjects: Music Philosophy and aesthetics. Musical analysis. Music Semiotics. Music and literature. Music theory. Price: $50.00 |
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Author: Alm?n, Byron Title: A theory of musical narrative Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2008. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xiv, 248 p. : music ; 25 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; (alk. paper) Subjects: Music Philosophy and aesthetics. Musical analysis. Music Semiotics. Music and literature. Music theory. Price: $45.00 |
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Author: Anthony, Ted Title: Chasing the rising sun the journey of an American song Publisher: New York: Simon & Schuster, 2007 Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: 308 p., [16] p. of plates Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; Notes: Subjects: Folk music songs. Price: $26.00 |
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Author: Badura-Skoda, Eva and Paul Badura-Skoda Title: Interpreting Mozart : the performance of his piano pieces and other compositions Publisher: New York : Routledge, c2010. Edition: 2nd ed. Physical description: xvii, 474 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) Condition: hardback ; vg+/none ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 455-462) and indexes. Subjects: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Instrumental music. Piano music Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.) Performance practice (Music) History 18th century. Price: $185.00 |
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Author: Bastien, James Title: Theory Lessons, Level 3 Publisher: San Diego, CA: Neil A. Kjos, Jr. Publisher Edition: Physical description: 40 p. Condition: paperback ; vg ; Notes: Tge Bastien Piano Library. Subjects: Music theory. Scales. Key signatures. Chords. Price: $5.00 |
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Author: Baxter, Harry and Michael Baxter Title: Learn to read music Publisher: New York, NY : MJF BOOKS, 2003. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: p. cm. Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; Notes: Subjects: Music performance. Price: $18.00 |
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Author: Bego, Mark Title: Joni Mitchell Publisher: Lanham : Taylor Trade Pub., 2005. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: x, 366 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: ; new/new ; (alk. paper) Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-334), discography (p. 335-348), and index. Subjects: Mitchell, Joni. Singers Biography. Price: $18.00 |
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Author: Berlioz, Hector ; translated and edited with an introduction and notes by Jacques Barzun; with a new foreword by Peter Bloom Title: Evenings with the orchestra Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1999. Edition: 1st printing Physical description: xxvi, 381 p. : ill., port. ; 23 cm. Condition: paperback ; vg ; (alk. paper) ; gift note on fep Notes: Originally published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1973. Includes index. Subjects: Music France Paris History and criticism. Music History and criticism. Price: $45.00 |
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Author: Bordowitz, Hank Title: Noise of the world : non-western musicians in their own words Publisher: Brooklyn, NY : Soft Skull Press, 2004. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xvii, 381 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: paperback ; fine ; (alk. paper) Notes: Subjects: Musicians Interviews. World music History and criticism. Price: $10.00 |
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Author: Bordowitz, Hank Title: Noise of the world : non-western musicians in their own words Publisher: Brooklyn, NY : Soft Skull Press, 2004. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xvii, 381 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: paperback ; fine ; (alk. paper) Notes: Subjects: Musicians Interviews. World music History and criticism. Price: $10.00 |
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Author: Braun, Joachim ; translated by Douglas W. Stott Title: Music in ancient Israel/Palestine : archaeological, written, and comparative sources Publisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans, c2002. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xxxvi, 368 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; new/new ; (cloth : alk. paper) Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-354) and indexes. Subjects: Jews Music History and criticism. Music Palestine To 500 History and criticism. Price: $30.00 |
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Author: Butler, Gregory ed. Title: J. S. Bach's concerted ensemble music, the concerto Publisher: Urbana, Ill. : University of Illinois Press ; Chesham : Combined Academic [distributor], c2008. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xi, 121 p. : music ; 26 cm. Condition: hardback ; new/new ; Notes: Bach perspectives ; . 7. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Subjects: Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Criticism and interpretation. Concertos, harpsichord, string orchestra BWV 1053, E major and F minor. Price: $50.00 |
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Author: Campbell, Don G. ; foreword by Joseph Chilton Pearce Title: The Mozart effect for children : awakening your child's mind, health, and creativity with music Publisher: New York : William Morrow, c2000. Edition: Uncorrected proof Physical description: xiv, 263 p. ; 24 cm. Condition: paperback ; vg ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Music therapy for children. Child development. Music Physiological effect. Music, Influence of. Parent and child. Creative ability. Price: $10.00 |
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Author: Carpenter, Humphrey Title: Benjamin Britten : a biography Publisher: New York : C. Scribner's Sons, c1992. Edition: 1st printing Physical description: x, 677 p. : ill., ports., pls. ; 25 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 594-600) and indexes. Subjects: Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Composers England Biography. Price: $28.00 |
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Author: Carrington, Jerome ; forewrod by Lynn Harrell Title: Trills in the Bach Cello Suites : a handbook for performers Publisher: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 2008. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: 195 p. Condition: hardback ; new/new ; Notes: Includes bibliographic references and index. Subjects: Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Suites, BWV 1007-1012. violoncello. Emellishment (music). Violoncello music -- interpretation (prasing, dynamics, etc.) Price: $50.00 |
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Author: Cobain, Kurt Title: Journals ; (Kurt Cobain's Journals) Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2002. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: 280 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Subjects: Cobain, Kurt, 1967-1994 Diaries. Rock musicians United States Diaries. Price: $25.00 |
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Author: Conrad, Peter Title: A song of love and death : the meaning of opera Publisher: Saint Paul, Minn. : Graywolf Press, c1996. Edition: 1st Grewolf printing Physical description: 381 p. ; 22 cm. Condition: paperback ; g+ ; spine has a small chip ; Notes: A Graywolf rediscovery. Originally published: New York : Poseidon Press, 1987. With new afterword. Includes index. Subjects: Opera. Price: $30.00 |
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Author: Cope, David Title: New music composition Publisher: New York : Schirmer Books, c1977. Edition: 1st printnig Physical description: xii, 351 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: paperback ; good ; prev. owner's name stamped on fep Notes: Bibliography: p. 333-340. Includes index. Subjects: Composition (Music). Music theory. Price: $30.00 |
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Author: Copland, Aaron Title: The New Music, 1900-1960 Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, 1968. Edition: 8th printing Physical description: 194 pages : music ; 21 cm Condition: paperback ; good ; Notes: Previously published in 1941 under title: Our new music. Subjects: Music 20th century History and criticism. Price: $60.00 |
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Author: Copland, Aaron Title: Music and Imagination Publisher: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1980. Edition: 9th printing Physical description: 116 pages ; 22 cm. Condition: paperback ; good ; Notes: Subjects: Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) Music 20th century History and criticism. Imagination. Price: $25.00 |
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Author: Damschroder, David Title: Thinking about harmony : historical perspectives on analysis Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: ix, 331 p. : music ; 26 cm. Condition: hardback ; new/new ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [322]-327) and index. Subjects: Musical analysis History 19th century. Harmony History. Music History and criticism. Price: $95.00 |
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Author: Davison, Archibald T. and Henry Wilder Foote (Compiled and edited by) Title: The Concord anthem book; forty anthems for the use of mixed voice choirs in Protestant churches Publisher: Boston, Mass., E.C. Schirmer music co. [c1925] Edition: [no ed. stated] Physical description: 2 p. ., 155 of music [1] p. 28 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg/none ; Notes: With organ accompaniment. The Concord series of music and books on the teaching of music, no. 13 Subjects: Anthems. Church music Protestant churches. Price: $45.00 |
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Author: Determeyer, Eddy Title: Rhythm is our business : Jimmie Lunceford and the Harlem Express Publisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xi, 331 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; Notes: Jazz perspectives. Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-271), discography (p. 273-311), and index. Subjects: Lunceford, Jimmie. Conductors (Music) United States. Big band music History and criticism. Price: $45.00 |
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Author: Duffin, Ross W. Title: How equal temperament ruined harmony (and why you should care) Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, c2007. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: 196 p. : ill., music ; 22 cm. Condition: paperback ; new ; Subjects: Musical temperament. Price: $15.00 |
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Author: Edited by Art Lange and Nathaniel Mackey Title: Moment's notice : jazz in poetry & prose Publisher: Minneapolis : Coffee House Press, 1993. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: 373 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Condition: paperback ; vg+ ; Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Jazz Literary collections. American literature 20th century. Price: $15.00 |
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Author: Edited by Danuta Mirka and Kofi Agawu Title: Communication in eighteenth-century music Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: ix, 345 p. : ill., music ; 26 cm. Condition: hardback ; new/new ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [318]-334) and indexes. Subjects: Music 18th century History and criticism. Communication in music. Price: $120.00 |
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Author: Edited by Geoffrey Block Title: The Richard Rodgers reader Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xii, 356 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; dust jacket has one very small closed tear Notes: Readers on American musicians. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Subjects: Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979 Criticism and interpretation. Price: $15.00 |
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Author: Edited by Gordon Sly Title: Keys to the drama : nine perspectives on sonata forms Publisher: Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2009. Edition: [1st ed.] Physical description: xviii, 229 p. : ill., music ; 25 cm. Condition: hardback ; new/new ; (alk. paper) Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Sonata form. Musical analysis. Price: $94.99 |
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Author: Edited by Peter Guralnick [et al.] ; preface by Martin Scorsese ; foreword by Alex Gibney ; afterword by Chuck D. Title: Martin Scorsese presents the blues : a musical journey Publisher: New York : Amistad, c2003. Edition: [1st ed.] Physical description: 287 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 21 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; (alk. paper) Notes: A companion book to the PBS documentary series Martin Scorsese presents the blues: a musical journey. Subjects: Blues (Music) History and criticism. Price: $30.00 |
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Author: Edited by Sean Wilentz and Greil Marcus Title: The rose & the briar : death, love and liberty in the American ballad Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, c2005. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: viii, 406 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; new/new ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references, discographies, and index. Subjects: Love songs and ballads, English -- United States History and criticism. Death in music. Liberty Songs and music. Price: $18.00 |
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Author: Everett, Walter Title: The foundations of rock : from Blue suede shoes to Suite : Judy blue eyes Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xvi, 425 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: paperback ; vg ; (alk. paper) Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-410) and index. Subjects: Rock music Analysis, appreciation. Price: $25.00 |
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Author: Galatopoulos, Stelios Title: Maria Callas : sacred monster Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, c1998. Edition: 1st printing Physical description: ix, 564 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ; dj has small closed tear Notes: Includes discography and videography (p. 483-514). Includes bibliographical references (p. 540) and index. Subjects: Callas, Maria, 1923-1977. Sopranos (Singers). Price: $40.00 |
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Author: Gilbert, W. S. ; Sullivan, Arthur Title: The best known works of W.S. Gilbert Publisher: New York: Hartsdale House, 1932 Edition: [1st ed. ] Physical description: 232 p. Condition: hardback ; vg/none ; Notes: Turquoise end papers. printed by J.J.Little & Ives company, New York Illustrations in B&W by Sir William Gilbert. Contains 4 books and lyrics,HMS Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance, The Mikado, and The Bab Ballads. Subjects: Operas Price: $18.00 |
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Author: Gilmore, Mikal Title: Stories done : writings on the 1960s and its discontents Publisher: New York : Free Press, c2008. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: viii, 391 p. ; 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; New ; 1 Notes: Subjects: Musicians. Beat generation Biography. Popular music Social aspects History 20th century. Popular music History and criticism. Price: $18.00 |
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Author: Gordon, Robert ; foreward by Keith Richards Title: Can't be satisfied : the life and times of Muddy Waters Publisher: Boston : Little, Brown, c2002. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xx, 408 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-383) and index. Subjects: Muddy Waters, 1915-1983. Blues musicians United States Biography. Rhythm and blues music History and criticism. Price: $18.00 |
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Author: Green, Barry ; with a foreword by Mike Stryker Title: The mastery of music : ten pathways to true artistry Publisher: New York : Broadway Books, 2003. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: 293 p. ; 25 cm. Condition: hardback ; new/new ; Notes: Includes bibliobraphic references (p. 291-293). Subjects: Music Performance Psychological aspects. Price: $18.00 |
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Author: Green, Barry with W. Timothy Gallwey Title: The inner game of music Publisher: Garden City, N.Y. : Anchor Press/Doubleday, c1986. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: x, 225 p. : music ; 22 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ; Notes in ink on several pages. Notes: Subjects: Music Performance Psychological aspects. Price: $10.00 |
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Author: Haggin, B. H. (Bernard H.) Title: Conversations with Toscanini. Publisher: Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1979. Edition: 2nd ed. Physical description: 177 p. ports Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; Notes: Discography: p.144-179. Includes appendix. Subjects: Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957 Interviews. Conductors (Music) Interviews. Price: $18.00 |
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Author: Hajdu, David Title: Positively 4th street : the lives and times of Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Mimi Baez Fari?a, and Richard Fari?a Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: 328 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ; (alk. paper) ; price clipped Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-317) and index. Subjects: Baez, Joan. Dylan, Bob. Fari?a, Mimi. Fari?a, Richard. Folk singers United States Biography. Price: $12.00 |
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Author: Handel, George Frideric ; words selected from the Holy Scripture by Charles Jennens ; paintings by Barry Moser ; introduction by Christopher Hogwood Title: Messiah : the wordbook for the oratorio Publisher: New York : W. Perlman Books, c1992. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references. An illustrated edition of the libretto for Handel's popular choral work. Subjects: Oratorios Librettos Juvenile literature. Oratorios Librettos. Price: $25.00 |
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Author: Hanon, Charles L. Title: The Virtuoso Pianist : Sixty Exercises Complete : For the Piano Book II Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc. c. 1989. Edition: Physical description: 51 p. Condition: paperback ; vg ; Notes: Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics. Volume 1072. Subjects: Price: $5.00 |
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Author: Herbage, Julian, editor Title: Musica Britannica, A National Collection of Music III : Comus, Milton, Dalton, Arne Publisher: Stainer and Bell Ltd, London, 1965. Edition: Physical description: Soft cover; Elephant Folio - over 15" tall; 161 pages Condition: hardback ; vg/none ; Notes: Bound by Galaxy Music Corporation. Subjects: Price: $85.00 |
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Author: Hirschmann, Ira Arthur Title: Obligato : untold tales from a life with music Publisher: New York, NY : Fromm International Pub. Corp., 1994. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: ix, 133 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; new/new ; Notes: Subjects: Hirschmann, Ira Arthur, 1901- Price: $18.00 |
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Author: Hubbs, Nadine Title: The queer composition of America's sound : gay modernists, American music, and national identity Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xi, 282 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: paperback ; fine ; (alk. paper) Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-263), discography (p. 265), and index. Subjects: Modernism (Music). National music United States History and criticism. Gay composers. Price: $40.00 |
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Author: Hughes, Spike Title: Famous Puccini operas; an analytical guide for the opera-goer and armchair listener, by Spike Hughes. Publisher: New York, Dover Publications [1972] Edition: Revised ed. Physical description: 257 p. music. 22 cm. Condition: paperback ; g+ ; Notes: Subjects: Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Operas. Operas Analysis, appreciation. Price: $6.00 |
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Author: Jordan, James Mark Title: The musician's soul : a journey examining spirituality for performers, teachers, composers, conductors, and music educators Publisher: Chicago : GIA, 1999. Edition: no ed. stated Physical description: xv, 184 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 23 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Music Philosophy and aesthetics. Music Religious aspects. Price: $40.00 |
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Author: Joseph, Charles M. Title: Stravinsky inside out Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2001. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xx, 320 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Condition: ; vg/vg+ ; (alk. paper) ; glue from small nameplate on fep Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Composers Biography. Price: $25.95 |
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Author: Kahan, Sylvia Title: In search of new scales : Prince Edmond de Polignac, octatonic explorer Publisher: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2009. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xiv, 389 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; new/none ; (alk. paper) ; in shrinkwrap Notes: Eastman studies in music, 1071-9989 ; v. 63. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Polignac, Edmond, prince de, 1834-1901. Musical intervals and scales. Music 19th century History and criticism. Price: $95.00 |
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Author: Krieger, Henry (music) ; book and lyrics by Tom Eyen Title: Dreamgirls Vocal score (Selections) Publisher: [Los Angeles, CA] : Universal Music Pub. ; Milwaukee, WI : Distributed by Hal Leonard, [2006] Edition: [no ed. stated] Physical description: 1 score (110 pages) ; 31 cm. Condition: paperback ; ; vg Notes: Subjects: Musicals Excerpts Vocal scores with piano. Price: $15.00 |
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Author: Krims, Adam Title: Music and urban geography Publisher: New York : Routledge, c2007. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xli, 203 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm. Condition: paperback ; new ; in shrinkwrap Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-191) and index. Subjects: Music Social aspects History. Urban geography. Social history. Price: $40.00 |
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Author: Leamer, Laurence Title: Three chords and the truth : hope, heartbreak, and changing fortunes in Nashville Publisher: New York, NY : HarperCollins, c1997. Edition: 1st printing Physical description: xiii, 450 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Condition: hardback ; new/new ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 439-441) and index. Subjects: Country music Tennessee History and criticism. Price: $20.00 |
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Author: Lockwood, Lewis Title: Beethoven's symphonies : an artistic vision Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2015] Edition: 1st printing Physical description: xvi, 285 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ; Notes: Subjects: Beethoven, Ludwig van, -- 1770-1827. -- Symphonies. Symphony -- 19th century. Symphonies (Beethoven, Ludwig van). Price: $25.00 |
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Author: Lornell, Kip and Charles C. Stephenson, Jr. Title: The beat : go-go's fusion of funk and hip-hop Publisher: New York : Billboard, 2001. Edition: 1st printing Physical description: xii, 260, [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. Condition: paperback ; vg ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [254]), discography (p. 252-253), and index. Subjects: Funk (Music) and Rap (Music) History and criticism. Price: $8.00 |
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Author: Lowry, Todd Title: The Complete Beatles : piano, vocal, guitar volume 1 Publisher: Milwaukee, WI : Hal Leonard Corp., 1988. Edition: [no ed. stated] Physical description: Condition: paperback ; vg ; Notes: Songs made famous by The Beatles. For voice and piano; includes chord symbols and guitar diagrams. Subjects: Rock music -- England -- 1961-1970. Beatles songs. Price: $30.00 |
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Author: Lukas, Viktor ; translated by Anne Wyburd from the fifth, revised and enlarged edition ; with addenda by Lee Garrett ; Reinhard G. Pauly, general editor Title: A guide to organ music Publisher: Portland, Or. : Amadeus Press, c1989. Edition: no edition stated Physical description: 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; Notes: Translation of: Reclams Orgelmusikf?hrer. Includes index. Subjects: Organ music Analysis, appreciation. Price: $30.00 |
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Author: Mann, Thomas ; translated by Allan Blunden ; with an introduction by Erich Heller Title: Pro and contra Wagner Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1985. Edition: 1st printing Physical description: 229 p. ; 22 cm. Condition: paperback ; vg ; prev. owner's name written on tp Notes: Translation of: Wagner und unsere Zeit; with additions. Includes bibliographies and index. Subjects: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955 Knowledge Music. Music and literature. Price: $65.00 |
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Author: Martin, Russell Title: Beethoven's hair Publisher: New York : Broadway Books, c2000. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: 276 p. ; 22 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; Notes: Subjects: Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 Relics. Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 Death and burial. Hiller, Ferdinand, 1811-1885. Price: $15.00 |
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Author: McCartney, Paul ; edited by Adrian Mitchell Title: Blackbird singing : poems and lyrics, 1965-1999 Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, 2001. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: 185 p. ; 25 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Paul McCartney Poems and lyrics. Price: $15.00 |
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Author: Mirza, Debbie Title: Soul rising Publisher: Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: Condition: unknown ; New ; Notes: Subjects: Price: $15.95 |
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Author: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus ; the Metropolitan Opera Guild ; translations by Judyth Schaubhut Smith, David Stivender, Susan Webb ; executive editor Paul Gruber Title: The Metropolitan Opera Book of Mozart Operas Publisher: New York, N.Y. : HarperCollins, c1991. Edition: no ed. stated Physical description: x, 658 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Condition: paperback ; vg ; Notes: Librettos in Italian or German with English translations and commentary. Introduction -- Idomeneo -- The abduction from the seraglio -- The marriage of Figaro -- Don Giovanni -- Cos? fan tutte -- La clemenza di Tito -- The magic flute. Subjects: Operas Librettos. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Operas. Opera 18th century. Price: $30.00 |
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Author: Noel Coward Title: Bitter sweet : An Operette in Three Acts (Complete Vocal Score with Piano Score) Noel Coward Publisher: Harms Inc., New York, New York, U.S.A.(1929) Edition: Physical description: 1 vocal score (163 pages) ; 32 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg/none ; Notes: Charles B. Cochran's production of Bitter sweet. Bound by Denver Bookbinding. Subjects: Price: $145.00 |
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Author: Oermann, Robert K. Title: Behind the Grand Ole Opry curtain : tales of romance and tragedy Publisher: New York : Center Street, c2008. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: 403 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; new/new ; Notes: Subjects: Country musicians. Country musicians' spouses United States. Grand ole opry (Radio program). Price: $18.00 |
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Author: Osborne, Charles Title: The dictionary of the opera Publisher: New York : Welcome Rain Publishers, 2001. Edition: 1st printing Physical description: 383 p. : ill. Condition: paperback ; new ; Notes: Subjects: Opera Encyclopedias. Musicians Biography Encyclopedias. Price: $18.00 |
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Author: Osborne, Charles Title: The complete operas of Mozart : a critical guide Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Da Capo Press, 1986, cop. 1978. Edition: Da Capo Press paperback ed. Physical description: 349 str. : ilustr. ; 23 cm. Condition: paperback ; vg ; Notes: Reprint. Originally published: New York : Atheneum, 1978. Subjects: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, -- 1756-1791 -- Criticism and interpretation. Price: $18.00 |
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Author: Parakilas, James with E. Douglas Bomberger ... [et al.] ; foreword by Noah Adams Title: Piano roles : three hundred years of life with the piano Publisher: New Haven, [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c1999. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: x, 461 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Condition: paperback ; new ; ( alk. paper) Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 433-435) and index. Subjects: Piano History. Music Social aspects. Price: $25.00 |
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Author: Plotkin, Fred Title: Opera 101 : a complete guide to learning and loving opera Publisher: New York : Hyperion, c1994. Edition: 14th printing Physical description: xvii, 494 p. ; 22 cm. Condition: paperback ; vg+ ; Notes: Includes discographies. Includes videography (p. 405-414). Includes bibliographical references (p. 399-403) and index. Subjects: Operas Analysis, appreciation. Price: $12.00 |
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Author: Prosdocimus, de Beldemandis ; new critical texts, translations, annotations, and indices by Jan Herlinger Title: Plana musica ; Musica speculativa Publisher: Urbana, Ill. : University of Illinois Press, c2008. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: viii, 321p. : ill., music ; 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; new/none ; Notes: Studies in the history of music theory and literature ; v. 4. Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-267) and indices. Latin and English translation on opposite pages. Subjects: Music theory Early works to 1800. Price: $45.00 |
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Author: Ramsey Jr., Guthrie P. Title: Race music : black cultures from bebop to hip-hop Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xii, 281 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; (alk. paper) Notes: Music of the African diaspora ; Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-258) and index. Subjects: African Americans Music History and criticism. Popular music Social aspects United States. African Americans in popular culture. Price: $30.00 |
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Author: Ratliff, Ben Title: The Jazz Ear Publisher: New York : Times Books, c2008. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xvii, 235 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; new/new ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Jazz musicians Interviews. Price: $25.00 |
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Author: Rodgers, Stephen Title: Form, program, and metaphor in the music of Berlioz Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009. Edition: [1st ed.] Physical description: x, 189 p. : ill., music ; 26 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ; (alk. paper) Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-183) and index. Subjects: Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869 Criticism and interpretation. Musical form. Metaphor. Music Philosophy and aesthetics. Program music. Price: $85.00 |
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Author: Rosen, Charles Title: Beethoven's piano sonatas : a short companion Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2002. Edition: 1st printing Physical description: xii, 256 p. : music ; 25 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ; (alk. paper) ; fep has "Recieved" stamp Notes: Includes bibiographical references (p. [251]) and index. Subjects: Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sonatas, piano. Sonatas (Piano) Analysis, appreciation. Price: $45.00 |
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Author: Rothfarb, Lee Allen Title: August Halm : a critical and creative life in music Publisher: Rochester : University of Rochester Press, 2009. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xix, 293 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; new/none ; (alk. paper) Notes: Eastman studies in music, 1071-9989 Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-284) and index. Subjects: Halm, August, 1869-1929. Music theorists Germany. Composers Germany. Musical analysis. Price: $95.99 |
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Author: Rowland, Mark and Tony Scherman eds. Title: The Jazz musician Publisher: New York : St. Martin's Press, 1994. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: ix, 261 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Condition: paperback ; vg ; Notes: Interviews and profiles originally published in Musician magazine. Subjects: Jazz musicians. Price: $10.00 |
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Author: Sanders, Ronald Title: The days grow short : the life and music of Kurt Weill Publisher: New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, c1980. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: viii, 469 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ; Notes: Bibliography: p. 405-433. Kurt Weill's principal compositions: p. 434-441. Discography: p. 442-449. Includes index. Subjects: Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Composers Biography. Price: $35.00 |
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Author: Shenton, Andrew Title: Olivier Messiaen's system of signs : notes towards understanding his music Publisher: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2008. Edition: [1st ed.] Physical description: xiv, 196 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; new/new ; (alk. paper) Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-189) and index. Subjects: Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992 Criticism and interpretation. Music 20th century History and criticism. Music Semiotics. Price: $95.00 |
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Author: Simon, Paul Title: Lyrics 1964-2011 Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2011. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xix, 392 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. Condition: Hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; Notes: Includes publishing index. Subjects: Songs Texts. Price: $30.00 |
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Author: Solomon, Maynard Title: Mozart : a life Publisher: New York, NY : HarperCollinsPublishers, c1995. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xvi, 640 p. : ill., ports., music, facsims. ; 25 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [593]-610) and index. Subjects: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Composers Austria. Price: $30.00 |
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Author: Stempel, Larry Title: Showtime : a history of the Broadway musical theater Publisher: New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Co., c2010. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xx, 826 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), music ; 25 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 687-782), discography (p. 783-785), and index. Subjects: Musicals New York (State) New York History and criticism. Price: $35.00 |
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Author: Stravinsky, Igor Title: Memories and commentaries cIgor Stravinsky and Robert Craft. Publisher: 1 London ;|aNew York : Faber and Faber,|c2002. Edition: 1st printing Physical description: xxii, 311 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ;|c23 cm Condition: paperback ; ; vg Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: 3.74 - 94.63 Price: $18.00 |
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Author: Stroff, Stephen M. Title: Discovering great jazz : a new listener's guide to the sounds and styles of the top musicians and their recordings on CDs, LPs, and cassettes Publisher: New York : Newmarket Press, c1991. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xii, 179 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; Notes: The Newmarket discovering great music series book. Discography: p. [160]-168. Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-170) and index. Subjects: Jazz History and criticism. Jazz Discography. Price: $15.00 |
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Author: Sullivan, Arthur ; illustrated by W.S. Gilbert Title: The complete plays of Gilbert and Sullivan Publisher: New York : Norton, 1976. Edition: no ed. stated Physical description: vii, 615 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Condition: paperback ; vg ; prev. owner's name written on inside front cover ; Notes: The Norton library. Reprint of the 1941 ed. published by Garden City Pub. Co., Garden City, N.Y. Subjects: Operas Librettos. Price: $15.00 |
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Author: Swafford, Jan Title: The Vintage guide to classical music Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 1992 Edition: 1st ed. 3rd printing Physical description: xxi, 597 p. Condition: paperback ; vg ; Notes: Subjects: Music appreciation. Music reference. Price: $8.00 |
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Author: Tooze, Sandra B. Title: Muddy Waters : the mojo man Publisher: Toronto : ECW Press, 1997. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: 383 p. ; cm. Condition: softcover ; vg ; Notes: Subjects: Price: $18.00 |
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Author: Trynka, Paul Title: Iggy Pop : open up and bleed Publisher: New York : Broadway Books, c2007. Edition: 2nd printing Physical description: 371 p., [30] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg+/vg+ ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: Pop, Iggy. Punk rock musicians United States Biography. Price: $20.00 |
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Author: Turner, Steve Title: Amazing grace : the story of America's most beloved song Publisher: New York : Ecco, c2002. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xxxii, 266 p. : ill., map, music ; 22 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-266). Subjects: Amazing grace (Hymn) Newton, John, 1725-1807. Church of England Clergy Biography. Price: $18.00 |
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Author: Tyson, Alan Title: Beethoven studies. Edited by Alan Tyson. Publisher: New York, W. W. Norton [1973] Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: xiv, 246 p. illus. 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; vg/vg ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Subjects: Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Price: $30.00 |
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Author: Wheeldon, Marianne Title: Debussy's late style Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2009. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: ix, 170 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; new/new ; alk. paper Subjects: Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918 Criticism and interpretation. World War, 1914-1918 France Paris Music and the war. Price: $45.00 |
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Author: Whitesell, Lloyd Title: The music of Joni Mitchell Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. Edition: ARC Physical description: x, 266 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: paperback ; new ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.[257]-266) and index. Introduction: Pop song and art song -- Sound and style -- Voices and personae -- Thematic threads -- Harmonic palette -- Melodic turns -- Collections and cycles -- A tribute. Subjects: Mitchell, Joni Criticism and interpretation. Price: $18.00 |
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Author: Wilentz, Sean and Greil Marcus eds. Title: The rose & the briar : death, love and liberty in the American ballad Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, c2005. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: viii, 406 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: hardback ; fine/fine ; Notes: Includes bibliographical references, discographies, and index. Subjects: Ballads, English United States History and criticism. Death in music. Love songs. Liberty Songs. Price: $18.00 |
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Author: Wilkins, Jack and Peter Rubie Title: The everything guitar book : from buying the right guitar to mastering your favorite songs Publisher: Avon, Mass. : Adams Media, c2002. Edition: 1st ed. Physical description: x, 291 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Condition: paperback ; vg ; Notes: The everything series. Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-254) and index. Subjects: Guitar History. Guitarists Biography. Guitar Instruction and study. Price: $12.00 |
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Author: Youens, Susan Title: Retracing a winter's journey : Schubert's Winterreise Publisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1991. Edition: [no ed. stated] Physical description: xvi, 330 p. : music ; 24 cm. Condition: paperback ; vg ; (alk. paper) Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-326) and index. Subjects: Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Winterreise. Price: $35.00 |