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  • The Musical Life of Nineteenth-Century Belfast

    by Roy Johnston, Declan Plummer ...
    Series series Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain
    Roy Johnston and Declan Plummer provide a refreshing portrait of Belfast in the nineteenth century. Before his death Roy Johnston, had written a full draft, based on an impressive array of contemporary sources, with deep and detailed attention especially to contemporary newspapers. With the deft and sensitive contribution of Declan Plummer the finished book offers a telling view of Belfast‘s ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

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    A Guide to Its History, Culture, and Heart

    by Robert Greenberg ...
    The perfect music gift from one of the most trusted names in continuing education. Learn how to better appreciate music in this guide that will unlock the knowledge you need to understand “the most abstract and sublime of all the arts.”Whether you're listening in a concert hall or on your iPod, concert music has the power to move you. The right knowledge can deepen the ability of this music to ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Raise Your Hand: Adventures of an American Springsteen Fan In Europe

    by Caryn Rose ...
    18 days, five countries, and seven concerts: this was how long-time Springsteen chronicler and veteran Backstreets contributor Caryn Rose spent her summer vacation, running from Paris to Prague to Vienna to London to Dublin, following Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band on tour. Were European Springsteen fans that different from their Stateside counterparts? Were the shows overseas truly ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Green Day

    the secret history

    by Alan Cross ...
    Series series The Secret History of Rock
    Alan Cross is the preeminent chronicler of popular music.Here he looks at Green Day from their founding through 2006.This ebook is adapted from the audiobook. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Japanoise

    Music at the Edge of Circulation

    by David Novak ...
    Series series Sign, Storage, Transmission
    Noise, an underground music made through an amalgam of feedback, distortion, and electronic effects, first emerged as a genre in the 1980s, circulating on cassette tapes traded between fans in Japan, Europe, and North America. With its cultivated obscurity, ear-shattering sound, and over-the-top performances, Noise has captured the imagination of a small but passionate transnational audience.For ... Read more

    $31.89 CAD

  • The Dears

    Lost in the Plot

    by Lorraine Carpenter ...
    Series Book 1 - Bibliophonic
    Over a decade after the release of their first album, The Dears have weathered the indie fringes, the collapse of the music industry as we knew it and the near implosion of the band itself, with their creative vision and gang dynamic intact. The Dears: Lost in the Plot looks at how The Dears survived the fallout, and helped launch the acclaimed mid-aughts music scene in their hometown of Montréal. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Robert Schumann's Advice to Young Musicians

    Revisited by Steven Isserlis

    by Steven Isserlis ...
    Robert Schumann was far ahead of his time, not least in his attitude to children and young people; his 'Advice for Young Musicians', originally created to accompany his famous 'Album for the Young', remains as relevant today as when it was written.Celebrated cellist Steven Isserlis adds his own extensive commentary to Schumann's words of wisdom. The advice is by turns practical, humorous, and ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • Stardust Melodies

    The Biography of Twelve of America's Most Popular Songs

    by Will Friedwald ...
    In Stardust Melodies, Will Friedwald takes each of these legendary songs apart and puts it together again, with a staggering wealth of detail and unprecedented understanding.Each chapter gives us an extended history of one song—the circumstances under which it was written and first performed—and then explores its musical and lyric content. Drawing on his vast knowledge of records and the careers ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Exploring Bach's B-minor Mass

    Edited by Yo Tomita, Robin A. Leaver, Jan Smaczny ...
    The B-minor Mass has always represented a fascinating challenge to musical scholarship. Composed over the course of Johann Sebastian Bach's life, it is considered by many to be the composer's greatest and most complex work. The fourteen essays assembled in this volume originate from the International Symposium 'Understanding Bach's B-minor mass' at which scholars from eighteen countries gathered ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

  • Self-Portrait of Percy Grainger

    Edited by Malcolm Gillies, David Pear, Mark Carroll ...
    Shortly before his death, Percy Grainger (1882-1961) lodged over twenty unpublished sketches in his Australian Museum. Self-Portrait of Percy Grainger draws exclusively from these sketches, revealing for the first time an illuminating portrait of the composer's life. With such titles as "The Aldridge-Grainger-Strom Saga," "Thunks," "Ere-I-Forget," "The Love-Life of Helen and Paris," and "Anecdotes ... Read more

    $124.79 CAD

  • Music and Twentieth-Century Tonality

    Harmonic Progression Based on Modality and the Interval Cycles

    by Paolo Susanni, Elliott Antokoletz ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Music Theory
    This book explores the web of pitch relations that generates the musical language of non-serialized twelve-tone music and supplies both the analytical materials and methods necessary for analyses of a vast proportion of the 20th century musical repertoire. It does so in a simple, clear, and systematic manner to promote an easily accessible and global understanding of this music. Since the ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • John Cage and David Tudor

    Correspondence on Interpretation and Performance

    by Martin Iddon ...
    Series series Music since 1900
    John Cage is best known for his indeterminate music, which leaves a significant level of creative decision-making in the hands of the performer. But how much licence did Cage allow? Martin Iddon's book is the first volume to collect the complete extant correspondence between the composer and pianist David Tudor, one of Cage's most provocative and significant musical collaborators. The book ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD