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The Mostly Mozart Guide to Mozart

by Carl Vigeland

A fresh, accessible guide to Mozart's life and works

Over a period of roughly twenty years, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composed more than 600 finished pieces of music. If you were the director of a major symphony...


Beethoven's Immortal Beloved: Solving the Mystery

by Edward Walden

In this thoroughly and rigorously researched book, Edward Walden carefully and meticulously presents his case that the mysterious woman known as Beethoven's 'Immortal Beloved' was Bettina Brentano, an artistic...


Johana Harris: A Biography

by Ethel Paquin

Johana Harris: A Biography brings to light the life of an unheralded musical genius, as well as providing new information on her husband, composer Roy Harris, about whom very little is known. This revealing...


Keyboard Music Before 1700

by Alexander Silbiger

Keyboard Music Before 1700 begins with an overview of the development of keyboard music in Europe.  Then, individual chapters by noted authorities in the field cover the key composers and repertory before 1700...


Richard Wagner and the Centrality of Love

by Barry Emslie

Richard Wagner and the Centrality of Love' is a bold book which argues that Wagner's music dramas cannot be understood if treated separately from his essays, his life, the intellectual and artistic climate of...


Sovereign Feminine: Music and Gender in Eighteenth-Century Germany

by Matthew Head

In the German states in the late eighteenth century, women flourished as musical performers and composers, their achievements measuring the progress of culture and society from barbarism to civilization. Female...


The Daily Book of Classical Music: 365 readings that teach, inspire & entertain

by Leslie Chew & Dwight DeReiter

Music lovers of all ages are drawn to the pure melodies of classical music. Now aficionados of this timeless genre can learn something about classical music every day of the year! Readers will find everything...


Lutoslawski on Music

by Zbigniew Skowron

Lutoslawski on Music is the first collection of writings by the Polish twentieth-century composer Witold Lutoslawski. It includes texts about his own compositions and techniques as well as writings on various...


Fingerpicking Beethoven (Songbook)

by Ludwig van Beethoven

(Guitar Solo). 15 Beethoven masterpieces arranged for solo guitar in standard notation & tab. Includes: Bagatelle, Op. 119, No. 1 * Fur Elise * Minuet in G Major * Piano Sonata No. 14 in C# Minor ("Moonlight")...


Married to the Amadeus: Life with a String Quartet

by Muriel Nissel

The Amadeus Quartet, which was active from 1948 until 1987 when its viola player Peter Schidlof died, is probably the most famous and distinguished string quartet of the 20th century. It played to a wide variety...


Adrian Willaert: A Guide to Research

by David Kidger

This key text will be the first full-length research tool on Adrian Willaert, the Renaissance composer of motets and madrigals who came to prominence in the first part of the sixteenth century, and should prove...


Voices in the Wilderness: Six American Neo-Romantic Composers

by Walter Simmons

Despite the Modernist search for new and innovative aesthetics and rejection of traditional tonality, several twentieth century composers have found their own voice while steadfastly relying on the aesthetics...


Elliott Carter

by James Wierzbicki

This compact study provides a fresh perspective on one of the most significant American composers of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. A leading voice of the American classical music tradition and a...


The First Four Notes: Beethoven's Fifth and the Human Imagination

by Matthew Guerrieri

A TIME Magazine Top 10 Nonfiction Book of 2012

A New Yorker Best Book of the Year

Los Angeles Magazine's #1 Music Book of the Year

A unique and revelatory book of music history that examines in great depth what...


Le Tombeau de Couperin by Maurice Ravel for Solo Piano (1917) M.68

by , Maurice Ravel

This wonderful work by Maurice Ravel contains a score for the solo piano. It is a fine example of the composer's work and a fantastic addition to any classical musician's repertoire. Many of the earliest books,...


Alun Hoddinott: A Source Book

by Stewart R. Craggs

Alun Hoddinott is the most important living Welsh composer and one of the most distinguished and prolific composers of his generation internationally. His works have been performed in major centres as far afield...


Singing in Russian: A Guide to Language and Performance

by Emily Olin

Founded on the underlying principle that sung language differs dramatically from spoken language, Singing in Russian offers a comprehensive and accessible approach to understanding, mastering, and performing...


High Notes and Low: 300 and a Few More Whimsical Anecdotes Concerning Music and Musicians

by Ray W. Moore

(Amadeus). Everyone loves to laugh, to wonder, and to be amazed. High Notes and Low presents interesting and unusual anecdotal information about classical music and musicians in a down-to-earth, easily readable...


Hanon - Virtuoso Pianist in 60 Exercises - Complete: Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics

by C.L. Hanon

(Piano Method). Since the first release of this classic Schirmer edition over 100 years ago, almost anyone who has taken piano lessons for more than two years has played from The Virtuoso Pianist . Millions...


Understanding the Classical Music Profession: The Past, the Present and Strategies for the Future

by Elizabeth Bennett

Understanding the Classical Music Profession is an essential resource for educators, practitioners and researchers who seek to understand the careers of classically-trained musicians, and the extent to which...