Musicians have always been inspired by the places in which they live. Benjamin Britten will always be identified with th......more

An innovative and much-needed critical work on music and memorialization in relation to AIDS, 9/11, and anti-Black viole......more

An innovative and much-needed critical work on music and memorialization in relation to AIDS, 9/11, and anti-Black viole......more

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Madeleine Dring: Lady Composer is a biography that examines the British composer’s life and music, supported by extensiv......more

Elgar’s The Music Makers, for contralto solo, choir and large orchestra, has experienced a chequered reputation. Followi......more

Edward MacDowell’s European Piano Music is a critical study of the piano music that MacDowell composed during his Europe......more

A case study of a pioneering musician and an interdisciplinary appraisal of the larger social role of the artist. Dame E......more

Demonstrates that the concept of genius is as vitally needed as ever and can illuminate the workings of Mozart’s creativ......more

*WINNER OF THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY STORYTELLING AWARD* *SHORTLISTED FOR THE SLIGHTLY FOXED BEST FIRST BIOGRAPHY P......more

"The joy of the book is to hear artists from a variety of disciplines and backgrounds...rhapsodizing about their relatio......more

Offers a unique perspective in to what it takes to perform Richard Wagner’s operas. Performing Wagner studies each of th......more

Unlocking Meaning in Art Song teaches singers how to analyze songs in order to discover deeper meanings and create more ......more

A collection of essays and short object lessons on the composer Hector Berlioz, published in collaboration with the Bard......more

A collection of essays and short object lessons on the composer Hector Berlioz, published in collaboration with the Bard......more

Recording Orchestra and Other Classical Music Ensembles explores techniques and methodologies specific to recording clas......more

From Stage to Studio: Performances versus Recordings in Classical Music presents a cultural study of classical music-mak......more

This book investigates the changing ways in which composers employed notation and musicians understood it between the mi......more

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The memoirs of cello prodigy Beatrice Harrison, the woman who brought the music of the nightingale to millions worldwide......more

The BBC Proms is the world’s biggest and longest-running classical music festival and one of the jewels in the crown for......more

The essays in New Mansions for Music: Performance, Pedagogy and Criticism look at one of the most ancient and rigorous c......more

What happens when the elitist space of ’Western’ classical music seeks to diversify itself? And what are the social effe......more

This book provides the first detailed reception history of adaptations of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Aria mit 30 Veränderun......more

Experiencing Mahler surveys the symphonies and major song sets of Gustav Mahler, presenting them not just as artworks bu......more

In exhilarating, transformative prose, the poet Patrick Mackie reveals a musician in dialogue with culture at its most s......more

Featuring 102 music examples, this edited collection features contributions by leading scholars from the UK, United Stat......more

The Symphony remained a major orchestral form in Australia between 1960 and 2020, with a body of diverse and interesting......more

A delightful collection of well-loved solos by Schubert, Bruckner, Strauss and Brahms; arranged - with equal difficulty ......more

This collection of three suites of flexible quartets, playable on any four instruments, have been arranged from works wr......more

This collection of three suites of flexible quartets, playable on any four instruments, have been arranged from works wr......more

This collection of three suites of flexible quartets, playable on any four instruments, have been arranged from works wr......more

This collection of three suites of flexible quartets, playable on any four instruments, have been arranged from works wr......more

This collection of three suites of flexible quartets, playable on any four instruments, have been arranged from works wr......more

This collection of three suites of flexible quartets, playable on any four instruments, have been arranged from works wr......more

This collection of three suites of flexible quartets, playable on any four instruments, have been arranged from works wr......more

This collection of four suites of flexible quartets, playable on any four instruments, have been arranged from works wri......more

This collection of four suites of flexible quartets, playable on any four instruments, have been arranged from works wri......more

This collection of four suites of flexible quartets, playable on any four instruments, have been arranged from works wri......more

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This book presents new information about Rachmaninoff accessed from unique sources previously unavailable in English. Fr......more

This book shows how over the hundred years between the Vienna Congress and the dissolution of the Empire, the waltz alte......more

Every lover of music finds themselves, at privileged moments, in ecstasy - certain that what they are hearing has captur......more

Stravinsky’s influence on Debussy in 1910-13, rarely discussed, is demonstrated here in the many modernistic features of......more

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’I couldn’t put it down’ - Joanne Lumley ’Propelled by Glover’s clear passion for the subject, the narrative captivates’......more

This book contains conversations with nineteen African American classical musicians currently performing-or who have pre......more

Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative. In his views on the music of othe......more

In 2019, Los Angeles-based composer, producer, and conductor Lucas Cantor Santiago was asked by the Chinese technology c......more

Villa-Lobos and Modernism: The Apotheosis of Cannibal Music provides a new assessment of the Brazilian composer Heitor V......more

Substantially revised and expanded edition that sheds new light on Stanford’s career as composer, conductor and teacher,......more

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

Mozart: The Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered i......more

The INTERNATIONAL WHO’S WHO IN CLASSICAL MUSIC 2024 provides an invaluable and practical source of biographical informat......more

A revealing insight into Rachmaninoff’s intense and often melodramatic life The musical child of Russia’s golden age, Se......more

Exploring the emotional and cultural influences on Pierre Boulez’s early works as well as the role surrealism and French......more

"From the 1920s to the 1940s, Leo Sowerby created popular secular works while his sacred compositions led admirers to ca......more

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Leonard Slatkin delves into eight of the most beloved orchestral pieces of the twentieth century and tackles problems co......more

Leonard Slatkin delves into eight of the most beloved orchestral pieces of the twentieth century and tackles problems co......more

Like the original, this highly playable arrangement of Bedrich Smetana’s masterwork The Moldau starts simply and builds ......more

A grand opening or closing piece for your next concert, Gravitas is a powerful work celebrating strength, beauty, and th......more

A grand opening or closing piece for your next concert, Gravitas is a powerful work celebrating strength, beauty, and th......more

Like the original, this highly playable arrangement of Bedrich Smetana’s masterwork The Moldau starts simply and builds ......more

Inspired by falcons soaring high above the ground, Where Falcons Fly embarks on an adventurous journey through wind, sto......more

A grand opening or closing piece for your next concert, Gravitas is a powerful work celebrating strength, beauty, and th......more

Andante" from Symphony No. 5 by Felix Mendelssohn and arranged by William LaRue Jones is the Symphony’s third movement. ......more

Music Composition book for Banjoists. This 9.25" x 12" composition book contains 100 pages, 12 Banjo TABs, and 7 staves ......more

Surrounded by the widespread misery of the Depression, left-leaning classical music composers sought a musical language ......more

This volume focuses on the circumstances of women’s music-making in the diverse environment of Habsburg Central Europe, ......more

Offers a unique investigation of the composition of the entire corpus of Beethoven’s symphonies, reconstructing their cr......more

This book is a music-theoretical and critical-theoretical study of late tonal music, and, in particular, of the music of......more

"Music education today requires an approach rooted in care and kindness that coexists alongside the dismantling of syste......more