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  • Dave Brubeck's Time Out

    by Stephen A. Crist ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Recorded Jazz
    Dave Brubeck's Time Out ranks among the most popular, successful, and influential jazz albums of all time. Released by Columbia in 1959, alongside such other landmark albums as Miles Davis's Kind of Blue and Charles Mingus's Mingus Ah Um, Time Out became one of the first jazz albums to be certified platinum, while its featured track, "Take Five," became the best-selling jazz single of the ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Bach Perspectives, Volume 1

    by Russell Stinson, Eric T. Chafe, Stephen A. Crist, Michael Marissen, David Schulenberg, James A. Brokaw II ...
    Series series Bach Perspectives
    Launched in 1995, Bach Perspectives has become the premier English-language serial book series dedicated to cutting-edge Bach scholarship. The University of Illinois Press now offers the first four volumes in open access editions available for free to all interested readers.In Volume One, Bach scholar Russell Stinson edits essays from Stephen A. Crist, Michael Marissen, David Schulenberg, and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Bach Perspectives, Volume 13

    Bach Reworked

    by Stephen A. Crist, Ellen Exner, Moira Leanne Hill, Erinn E. Knyt, Markus Zepf ...
    Series series Bach Perspectives
    Scholars and performers have long noted J.S. Bach's abundant use of parody procedures: that is, the recycling and reworking of pre-existing material from his own compositions or from other sources. Laura Buch edits essays exploring how the composer parodied the work of others and how other composers did the same with him. The contributors delve into the works of Baroque-era composers from Bach ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Exploring Christian Song

    by M. Jennifer Bloxam, Andrew Shenton, Joshua Kalin Busman, Melody Marchman Schade, Timothy H. Steele, Braxton D. Shelley, J.H. Kwabena Nketia, Stephen A. Crist, Markus Rathey0, Karen B. Westerfield Tucker1 ...
    This essay collection celebrates the richness of Christian musical tradition across its two thousand year history and across the globe. Opening with a consideration of the fourth-century lamp-lighting hymn Phos hilaron and closing with reflections on contemporary efforts of Ghanaian composers to create Christian worship music in African idioms, the ten contributors engage with a broad ecumenical ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Bach Perspectives, Volume 5

    Bach in America

    by Barbara Owen, Matthew Dirst, Michael Broyles, Mary J. Greer, Hans-Joachim Schulze, Christoph Wolff, Peter Wollny, Carol K. Baron, Charles Ives, Stephen A. Crist ...
    Series series Bach Perspectives
    More than a century passed after Johann Sebastian Bach's death in 1750 before his music found an audience in the United States. Volume Five in the Bach Perspectives series tracks the composer's reputation in America from obscure artist to a cultural mainstay whose music has spread to all parts of the country.Barbara Owen surveys Bach's early reception in America. Matthew Dirst focuses on John ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Beethoven

    by William Kinderman ...
    Combining musical insight with the most recent research, William Kinderman's Beethoven is both a richly drawn portrait of the man and a guide to his music. Kinderman traces the composer's intellectual and musical development from the early works written in Bonn to the Ninth Symphony and the late quartets, looking at compositions from different and original perspectives that show Beethoven's art as ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • The Faber Pocket Guide to Bach

    by Sir Nicholas Kenyon ...
    The music of J.S.Bach has a unique power and attraction some 300 years after it was written. From annual performances of the great Passions and BBC Radio 3's hugely successful Bach Christmas, to its use in adverts, films and popular arrangements, the imaginative strength of Bach's music continues to draw listeners to explore its mysteries.This new Pocket Guide looks at all Bach's music, sacred and ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Brahms and His World

    Edited by Walter Frisch, Kevin C. Karnes ...
    Series series The Bard Music Festival
    Since its first publication in 1990, Brahms and His World has become a key text for listeners, performers, and scholars interested in the life, work, and times of one of the nineteenth century's most celebrated composers. In this substantially revised and enlarged edition, the editors remain close to the vision behind the original book while updating its contents to reflect new perspectives on ... Read more

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  • New Music at Darmstadt

    Nono, Stockhausen, Cage, and Boulez

    by Martin Iddon ...
    Series series Music since 1900
    New Music at Darmstadt explores the rise and fall of the so-called 'Darmstadt School', through a wealth of primary sources and analytical commentary. Martin Iddon's book examines the creation of the Darmstadt New Music Courses and the slow development and subsequent collapse of the idea of the Darmstadt School, showing how participants in the West German new music scene, including Herbert Eimert ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Bach's Works for Solo Violin

    Style, Structure, Performance

    by Joel Lester ...
    J. S. Bach's sonatas and partitas for solo violin have been central to the violin repertoire since the mid-eighteenth century. This engaging volume is the first comprehensive exploration of the place of these works within Bach's music: it focuses on their structural and stylistic features as they have been perceived since their creation. Joel Lester, a highly regarded scholar, teacher, violinist, ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Brahms

    Edited by Michael Musgrave ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Music
    This Companion gives a comprehensive view of the German composer Johannes Brahms (1833–97). Twelve specially-commissioned chapters by leading scholars and musicians provide systematic coverage of the composer's life and works. Their essays represent recent research and reflect changing attitudes towards a composer whose public image has long been out-of-date. The first part of the book contains ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Mozart's Requiem

    Reception, Work, Completion

    by Simon P. Keefe ...
    Series series Music in Context
    Presenting a fresh interpretation of Mozart's Requiem, Simon P. Keefe redresses a longstanding scholarly imbalance whereby narrow consideration of the text of this famously incomplete work has taken precedence over consideration of context in the widest sense. Keefe details the reception of the Requiem legend in general writings, fiction, theatre and film, as well as discussing criticism, ... Read more

    $28.99 USD