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James Wierzbicki's book on the score for Forbidden Planet deals with the composers' backgrounds; the composers' studio techniques; the... There are dozens of books about the Boss, exploring every facet of his career. So what's left to say? Nothing objective, perhaps. But...
Through the memories of his women and confidantes, this biography provides a fresh portrait of virtuoso pianist Glenn Gould, detailing... The first critical anthology of an important and singular contemporary composer
Offering a unique analysis and discussion of her life, career, and work, this is the true story of Patti Smith. Widely acknowledged as... Offering a unique analysis and discussion of her life, career, and work, this is the true story of Patti Smith. Widely acknowledged as...
"Unmasking Ravel: New Perspectives on the Music" fills a unique place in Ravel studies by combining critical interpretation and... John Cage was one of America's most renowned composers from the 1940s until his death in 1992. But he was also a much-admired writer and...
Part psychedelic road-trip travelogue, part “Overheard in Graceland,” part mystic-religious devotional, CAConrad's unabated... First performed at the midpoint of the twentieth century, John Cage’s 4'33", a composition conceived of without a single musical...
In this welcome addition to the immensely popular Yale Broadway Masters series, Larry Starr focuses fresh attention on George... In this brilliantly combined biography, cultural history and history of music, the two greatest opera composers of their time offer a...
Generally acknowledged as the most important German musicologist of his age, Hugo Riemann (1849-1919) shaped the ideas of generations of... Blending insights from linguistic and social theories of speech, ritual, and narrative with music-analytic and historical criticism,...
No composer was more responsible for changes in the landscape of twentieth century music than Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951), and no other... It is well known that Béla Bartók had an extraordinary ability to synthesize Western art music with the folk music of Eastern Europe....
Throughout his distinguished career, Philip Brett wrote about the music of the Tudor period. He carried out pathbreaking work on the life... François Couperin's contribution to the literature of baroque keyboard music has long been recognized. François Couperin and 'The...
This present Source Book documents the works of Alan Bush and the many arrangements of his music by other composers. A wealth of detail... Born in Bargoed, Glamorganshire, in August 1929, Alun Hoddinott started to play the violin and compose at an early age. His first major...
Through film composer Henry Mancini, mere background music in movies became part of pop culture. The first comprehensive study of... Twentieth Century Drifter: The Life of Marty Robbins is the first biography of this legendary country music artist and NASCAR driver who...
Finding Fogerty: Interdisciplinary Readings of John Fogerty and Creedence Clearwater Revival, edited by Thomas M. Kitts, begins to... Exploring and celebrating individual lives in diverse situations, Women Singers in Global Contexts is a new departure in the study of...
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