Larry Stempel
College Edition
A definitive, accessible, and comprehensive history of the Broadway musical.More
Samuel Adler
Second Edition
Young musicians today are faced with a rapidly expanding and complex repertory of styles, tonal as well as pre- and post-tonal.More
Meribeth Dayme, Cynthia Vaughn
Second Edition
The Singing Book gets students singing on the very first day.More
William S. Newman
Third Edition
"The Sonata in the Classic Era is one of the great achievements of modern musicology. . . .I cannot recall any book in recent years that can equal it for its erudition, its strictly scientific method, and its amazing completeness. It will stand for many years to come as the unsurpassed text on its subject at all universities of the old and the new world." —Denes Bartha, University of PittsburghMore
Kay Kaufman Shelemay
Second Edition
The innovative music textbook, available here as a book without audio CDs.More
James Parakilas
Four centuries of opera through the stories they tell.More
Arnold Schoenberg
Revised Edition
This book is Schoenberg's last completed theoretical work and represents his final thoughts on the subject of classical and romantic harmony.More
Leo Treitler, W. Oliver Strunk
Revised Edition
The definitive collection of great writings on music from ancient Greece through the twentieth century.More
Leo Treitler, Thomas J. Mathiesen
Revised Edition / Volume(s): 1
How did the ancient Greeks regard music? In many different ways, as the readings in Greek Views of Music reveal.More
Leo Treitler, Margaret Murata
Revised Edition / Volume(s): 4
Though traditionally labeled "Baroque," the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries in music could as easily be termed "early modern," since many of the genres that are popular today—were established during that time.More
Leo Treitler, James McKinnon
Revised Edition / Volume(s): 2
This book began as an attempt to carry out a suggestion made in 1929 by Carl Engle in his "Views and reviews"—to fulfill his wish for "a living record of musical personalities, events, conditions, tastes... a history of music faithfully and entirely carved from contemporary accounts."More
Leo Treitler, Wye Jamison Allanbrook
Revised Edition / Volume(s): 5
In The Late Eighteenth Century, Wye Jamison Allanbrook presents twenty-six readings that reveal how the music establishment of 1750-1800 saw itself.More
Leo Treitler, Ruth Solie
Revised Edition / Volume(s): 6
The definitive collection of great writings on music of the nineteenth century.More
Leo Treitler, Gary Tomlinson
Revised Edition / Volume(s): 3
The Renaissance era saw a significant ferment under the banners of humanism, discovery, and reform, deeply affecting music and the way it was understood.More
Leo Treitler, Robert P. Morgan
Revised Edition / Volume(s): 7
This book began as an attempt to carry out a suggestion made in 1929 by Carl Engel in his "Views and Reviews"-to fulfill his wish for " a living record of musical personalities, events, conditions, tastes ...a history of music faithfully and entirely carved from contemporary accounts.More