Symphonic Etudes : Portraits of Russian Operas and Ballets

Boris Asafyev
Hardcover - $191.95

This is a full translation, with introduction and annotations, of Symphonic Etudes, first published in 1922 by the eminent twentieth-century scholar and critic Boris Asafyev. Each chapter focuses on one or more operas and ballets by Russian composers ...

Symphonic Etudes : Portraits of Russian Operas and Ballets

Boris Asafyev
Paperback - $107.95

This is a full translation, with introduction and annotations, of Symphonic Etudes, first published in 1922 by the eminent twentieth-century scholar and critic Boris Asafyev. Each chapter focuses on one or more operas and ballets by Russian composers ...

World Music : Traditions and Transformations

Michael B. Bakan
Paperback - $157.95

From cha cha cha to jeliya and Hindustani raga to hip-hop gamelan, this exciting new text takes students on a journey through diverse musical cultures and traditions of the world. With a clear and accessible presentation style and lively and engaging ...

Music in Spain During the Eighteenth Century

Malcolm Boyd
Paperback - $107.95

This volume of essays on Spanish music in the eighteenth century covers stage genres, orchestral and instrumental music and vocal music (both sacred and secular). Traditional musicology has tended to see the Spanish eighteenth century as a period of ...

The Oxford History of English Music : Volume 1

Taylor Caldwell
Hardcover - $695.95

This first volume of a magisterial two-volume survey of English music charts its development from its beginnings to about 1715. It looks at the music of early monastic institutions and the development of polyphony, including the extraordinarily advan ...

Russians on Russian Music, 1830-1880 : An Anthology

Stuart Campbell
Paperback - $117.95

Tchaikovsky not only composed, he also wrote about music. This substantial anthology of Russian writing on Russian music features the most influential critics of music in nineteenth-century Russia. They wrote on the first two generations of Russian c ...

Russians on Russian Music, 1830-1880 : An Anthology in Translation

Stuart Campbell
Hardcover - $254.95

Tchaikovsky not only composed, he also wrote about music. This substantial anthology of Russian writing on Russian music features the most influential critics of music in nineteenth-century Russia.

Queens of Havana : The Amazing Adventures of Anacaona, Cuba's Legendary All-Girl Dance Band

Alicia Castro
Hardcover - $38.95

Popular Music of the Olden Time a Collection of Ancient Songs, Ballads and Dance Tunes Illustrative of the National Music of England Part One

William Chappell
Hardcover - $77.95

1859. Volume 2 of 2. With short introductions to the different reigns and notices of the airs from writers of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Also a short account of the minstrels. Contents Volume II: Conjectures as to Robin Hood; Ballads re ...

Popular Music of the Olden Time a Collection of Ancient Songs, Ballads and Dance Tunes Illustrative of the National Music of England Part Two

William Chappell
Paperback - $57.95

1859. Volume 2 of 2. With short introductions to the different reigns and notices of the airs from writers of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Also a short account of the minstrels. Contents Volume II: Conjectures as to Robin Hood; Ballads re ...