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- books.google.co.ukJames B. Sinclair - 1999 - 752 pages
This catalogue of the music of Charles Ives contains 728 entries covering all the composer's works. These are arranged alphabetically by title within genres. - books.google.co.ukRichard Greene - 1995 - 99 pages - More editions
The first comprehensive guide to Holst's orchestral suite considers the music in detail and places the work in its historical context. - books.google.co.ukHabib Hassan Touma, Habib Touma - 2003 - 238 pages - More editions
This book presents an overview of Arabic music throughout history and examines the artistic output of contemporary musicians, covering secular and sacred, instrumental and vocal, improvised and composed music. - books.google.co.ukDavid Monod - 2006 - 344 pages
In Settling Scores, David Monod examines the attempted "denazification" of the German music world by the Music Control Branch of the Information Control Division of Military Government. - books.google.co.ukCarl Dahlhaus - 1989 - 305 pages - More editions
This collection of essays examines the works of composer Arnold Schoenberg, one of the most influential and controversial composers of the twentieth century, in the context of the "New Music" that was the historical and cultural movement of ... - books.google.co.ukPaul Henry Lang - 1941 - 1107 pages - More editions
A comprehensive history of occidental music focuses on the function of music as an expression of the spirit and artistic life of each age - books.google.co.ukAnnegret Fauser - 2005 - 391 pages - More editions
Musical Encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair explores the ways in which music was used, appropriated, exhibited, listened to, and written about during the six months of the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris, thereby revealing the ... - books.google.co.ukJames Barron - 2007 - 304 pages - More editions
In this captivating narrative, James Barron of The New York Times tells the story of one Steinway piano, from raw lumber to finished instrument. - books.google.co.ukWalter Everett - 1999 - 395 pages - More editions
This book is a comprehensive chronological study of every aspect of the Fab Four's musical life -- including full examinations of composition, performance practice, recording, and historical context -- during their transcendent late period ... - books.google.co.ukGary Giddins - 2000 - 690 pages - More editions
An outstanding voice in the field, the jazz critic for The Village Voice leads readers through the first century of the music in a voluminous, expert account of the great jazz artists past and present and their distinctive contributions.