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Drawing on the author's four decades of experience as a concert oboist, this open access book studies a number of foundational issues in the philosophy of music, such as musical meaning and expressi……続きを見る

Código Grey - Ingeniería Musical Es Un Libro Sobre Música, Teoría Musical, Y Práctica Musical, El Cual Pretende Dejarlo Atónito. En Tal Presente Libro, Usted Podrá Encontrar Nuevas E Importantes Teo……続きを見る

In "Lessons in Music Form," Percy Goetschius offers a comprehensive exploration of the structures that govern musical composition. Drawing upon his profound understanding of music theory, Goetschius……続きを見る

In "The Modes of Ancient Greek Music," D. B. Monro meticulously investigates the intricate relationship between music theory and its cultural implications in Ancient Greece. The work is both scholar……続きを見る

In "Descriptive Analyses of Piano Works," Edward Baxter Perry offers an exhaustive exploration of significant piano compositions, blending musical analysis with vivid descriptive language. This scho……続きを見る

In "Piano and Song," Friedrich Wieck masterfully intertwines the intricacies of pianistic technique with the emotive power of song composition. This seminal work offers a profound exploration of the……続きを見る

The essay is the perfect format for a crisis. Its porous and contingent nature forgives a lack of formality, while its neglect of perfection and virtuosity releases the potential for the incomplete ……続きを見る

Fourteen revealing essays by a prominent Berlioz authority on some of the composer's acclaimed compositions (the Symphonie fantastique, Les Nuits d'été, Les Troyens) and writings (the celebrated Mém……続きを見る

Amid the recent increase in scholarly attention to rock music, Understanding Rock stands out as one of the first books that subjects diverse aspects of the music itself to close and sophisticated an……続きを見る

In "Piano and Song," Friedrich Wieck offers an insightful exploration of the intimate relationship between piano performance and vocal expression, advocating for a harmonious integration of musical ……続きを見る

Arts Education institutions and programs create an excellent framework for personality development: learning knowledge, learning skills and learning life. Their attainment requires education to be a……続きを見る

Based on private diaries, correspondence, and unpublished writings, George Rochberg, American Composer, reveals the impact of personal trauma on the creative and intellectual work of a leading postm……続きを見る

In "The Evolution of Modern Orchestration," Louis Adolphe Coerne meticulously traces the development of orchestral techniques from their nascent forms to the sophisticated expressions of the late 19……続きを見る

A Philosophy of Music Education is considered the classic text on the relation of aesthetics to the practical teaching and performing of music. Bennett Reimer's A Philosophy of Music Education asser……続きを見る

In "The Evolution of Modern Orchestration," Louis Adolphe Coerne delves into the intricate transformation of orchestral music from its historical roots to contemporary practices. Coerne's prose is b……続きを見る

Percy Goetschius' 'Manual on Music Form' is a comprehensive and scholarly work that delves into the intricate details of musical form. This book not only explores the various musical forms such as b……続きを見る

Putting forward an extensive new argument for a humanities-based approach to big-data analysis, The Music in the Data shows how large datasets of music, or music corpora, can be productively integra……続きを見る

Long treated as peripheral to music history, dance has become prominent within musicological research, as a prime and popular subject for an increasing number of books, articles, conference papers a……続きを見る

This anthology brings together representative examples of the most significant and engaging scholarly writing on Chopin by a wide range of authors. The essays selected for the volume portray a round……続きを見る

In "Sketch of a New Esthetic of Music," Ferruccio Busoni presents a thought-provoking exploration of the nature and purpose of music in the early 20th century. Employing a distinctive blend of philo……続きを見る

In "How to Appreciate Music," Gustav Kobb√© presents a profound exploration of the nuances of musical understanding, bridging the gap between the casual listener and the informed connoisseur. Employ……続きを見る

The sublime - that elusive encounter with overwhelming height, power or limits - has been associated with music from the early-modern rise of interest in the Longinian sublime to its saturation of E……続きを見る

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Overturning the inherited belief that popular music is unrefined, Form as Harmony in Rock Music brings the process-based approach of classical theorists to popular music scholarship. Author Drew Nob……続きを見る

The question of tonality's origins in music's pitch content has long vexed many scholars of music theory. However, tonality is not ultimately defined by pitch alone, but rather by pitch's interactio……続きを見る

How does musical harmony engage listeners in relations of desire? Where does this desire come from? Author Kenneth Smith seeks to answer these questions by analyzing works from the turn of the twent……続きを見る

In "Theory and Practice of Piano Construction," William Braid White intricately explores the art and science of piano making, providing a comprehensive examination of both the theoretical underpinni……続きを見る

In "Descriptive Analyses of Piano Works," Edward Baxter Perry meticulously dissects a variety of significant piano compositions, providing readers with a rich tapestry of musical insights and critic……続きを見る

In "How to Write Music: Musical Orthography," Clement A. Harris delivers a comprehensive guide to the intricacies of musical notation, exploring the theoretical underpinnings that govern the written……続きを見る

There is a growing interest in what psychoanalytic theory brings to studying and researching music. Bringing together established scholars within the field, as well as emerging voices, this collecti……続きを見る