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The Classic FM Quiz Book
Elliott & Thompson 2013; US$ 9.99Readers are pushed to their memory limits to recall their most obscure music knowledge with this book as it has 1,000 questions and answers to stump every music-lover With questions for the novice, the enthusiast, and the downright expert, The Classic FM Quiz Book is guaranteed to set your musical knowledge a-quaver as you pit wits against Quick... more...
Messiaen's Musical Techniques
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 99.95Despite Messiaen's position as one of the greatest technical innovators of the twentieth century, his musical language has not been comprehensively defined and investigated. Given the reliance on idiosyncratic techniques, clear comprehension of the music is impossible without a detailed knowledge of Messiaen's methods. Gareth Healey charts... more...
Composing Ambiguity
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 99.95Alistair Noble reveals key aspects of Morton Feldman's musical language as it developed during a crucial period in the early 1950s. Drawing models from primary sources, he shows that Feldman worked deliberately within a two-dimensional frame, allowing a focus upon the fundamental materials of sounding pitch in time. Through close reading of several... more...
Elgar's Earnings
Boydell & Brewer 2013; US$ 90.00This book investigates whether Elgar's complaints about a lack of money can be justified by the facts. It examines the relatively poor terms offered by music publishers to composers of serious music in general and Elgar in particular and explores the reasons why successful painters and authors could obtain much better terms. The comparative analysis... more...
iPod touch Made Simple, iOS 5 Edition
Springer 2011; US$ 17.49The new iOS 5-driven iPod touch devices are much more than just music. These have all the features of a PDAincluding email, calendar, Google Maps, the App Store, and even phone capabilitiesas well as the ability to watch movies and play your favorite games, all packed into Apples sleek design. With iPod touch Made Simple,... more...
Taking your iPod touch to the Max, iOS 5 Edition
Springer 2011; US$ 20.99Unleash your iPod touch and take it to the limit using secret tips and techniques. Fast and fun to read, Taking Your iPod touch 5 to the Max will help you get the most out of iOS 5 on your iPod touch. Youll find all the best undocumented tricks, as well as the most efficient and enjoyable introduction to the iPod touch available. Starting... more...
The Death and Life of the Music Industry in the Digital Age
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 26.99The Death and Life of the Music Industry in the Digital Age challenges the conventional wisdom that the internet is 'killing' the music industry. While technological innovations (primarily in the form of peer-to-peer file-sharing) have evolved to threaten the economic health of major transnational music companies, Rogers illustrates how those... more...
Die Völkerschlacht bei Leipzig
C.H. Beck 2013; US$ 8.61Hauptbeschreibung In der Zeit vom 16. bis 19. Oktober 1813 standen sich bei Leipzig über eine halbe Million Soldaten aus mehr als zwölf Ländern gegenüber und fochten die Entscheidung in den Befreiungskriegen aus, die das Schicksal Napoleons in Europa besiegeln und die als Völkerschlacht in die Geschichte eingehen sollte. Die Berichte und Erinnerungen... more...
Music Cultures in the United States
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 66.95Music Cultures in the United States is a basic textbook for an Introduction to American Music course. Taking a new, fresh approach to the study of American music, it is divided into three parts. In the first part, historical, social, and cultural issues are discussed, including how music history is studied; issues of musical and social identity;... more...
Wagner's Lohengrin (Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series)
Opera Journeys Publishing 2006; US$ 9.75A comprehensive guide to Wagner's LOHENGRIN, featuring Principal Characters in the opera, Brief Story Synopsis, Story Narrative with Music Highlight Examples, and an insightful and in depth Commentary and Analysis by Burton D. Fisher, noted opera author and lecturer. more...









