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$130.00History of Western Music, 10th Ed.
The definitive history of Western music, now with Total Access. Combining current scholarship with cutting-edge pedagogy, the Ninth Edition of A Hi...
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$122.00Concise History of Western Music (Fifth Edition)
Barbara Hanning’s Concise History of Western Music offers students a manageable introduction to the forces that shaped music. Combining concision w...
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$24.95A History of Opera
“The best single volume ever written on the subject, such is its range, authority, and readability.”―Times Literary Supplement Why has opera transf...
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$62.50Norton Recorded Anthology of Western Music: Classic to Romantic CDS Vol. 2
The newly expanded recorded anthology features updated recordings from some of the best performers and ensembles working today alongside classic re...
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$17.95The Inextinguishable Symphony
In the spring of 1933, more than 8,000 Jewish musicians, actors, and other artists were expelled from their positions with German orchestras, oper...
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$131.95The Oxford History of Western Music
by Christopher H. Gibbs and Richard Taruskin The Oxford History of Western Music, College Edition, Second Edition, immerses students in the engagin...
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$85.00Listening as Spiritual Practice in Early Modern Italy
The early seventeenth century, when the first operas were written and technical advances with far-reaching consequences—such as tonal music—began t...
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$144.95Music in the Western World
This classic anthology assembles over 200 source readings, bringing to life the history of music through letters, reviews, biographical sketches, m...
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$123.75Music in the Renaissance, 2nd Edition
A history of Renaissance music focused on the music itself and the social and institutional contexts that shaped musical genres and performance. ...
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$30.00Language of the Spirit An Introduction to Classical Music
by Jan Swafford A preeminent composer, music scholar, and biographer presents an engaging and accessible introduction to classical music For...
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$36.95Companion to Medieval and Renaissance Music
With contributions from a range of internationally known early music scholars and performers, Tess Knighton and David Fallows provide a lively new ...
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$26.95Sonata Forms
"Nobody writes better about music .... again and again, unerring insight into just the features that make the music special and fine."—The New York...
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$24.95The Classical Style
A greatly expanded edition of the National Book Award-winning masterpiece by a world-class pianist and writer on music. This outstanding book treat...
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$45.50Music in the 19th Century (Western Music in Context: A Norton History) 1st Ed.
Nineteenth-century music in its cultural, social, and intellectual contexts. Music in the Nineteenth Century examines the period from the Congress ...
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$95.00The Symphonic Repertoire, Volume III Part A The European Symphony from ca. 1800 to ca. 1930: Germany and the Nordic Countries
The third volume to appear in the magnum opus of A. Peter Brown takes as its topic the European symphony ca. 1800–ca. 1930 and is divided into two ...
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$75.00A History of Baroque Music
by George Buelow A History of Baroque Music is an exhaustive study of the music of the Baroque period, with particular focus on the 17th century. I...
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$10.98The Chronicle of Classical Music
Taking the form of a chronological diary from 1600 to the present, this book leads the reader through the centuries, year by year, following the m...
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$11.95English Keyboard Music Before the Nineteenth Century
John Caldwell English composers and instrument-makers played a major role in the evolution of keyboard instruments and the development of keyboard ...
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$110.00History of Music in Western Culture 4th edition
Mark Bonds Learn the History of Music, through Music. A History of Music in Western Culture, 4/e is based on the premise that the best way to con...
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$34.95The Symphony: A Listener's Guide
Enriched by biographical detail, historical background, musical examples, and many finely nuanced observations, this volume is a treasury of insigh...
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$34.95Music in 1853: The Biography of a Year
No one composer is at the centre of this fascinating story, but a larger picture emerges of a shift in musical scenery, from the world of the innoc...
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$34.00The Romantic Generation
What Charles Rosen's celebrated book The Classical Style did for music of the Classical period, this new, much-awaited volume brilliantly does for ...
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$19.98Music of the Baroque Anthology of Scores 2nd editiion
A companion volume to David Schulenberg's textbook, Music of the Baroque, Second Edition, Music of the Baroque: An Anthology of Scores includes wor...
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$95.00The Symphonic Repertoire, Volume III, Part B The European Symphony from ca. 1800 to ca. 1930: Great Britain, Russia, and France
The second part of the third volume to appear in the magnum opus of A. Peter Brown continues the geographical tour of the mid-19th-to early-20th-ce...
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