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Music History & Musicology

1. Everybody Says Freedom: A History of the Civil Rights Movement in Songs and Pictures

   Bob Reiser, Pete Seeger, Jesse Jackson

   “Filled with beautiful music, glorious lyrics, and the soul of one of the most important historical and social revolutions of our history.” —Judy CollinsMore

2. What’s That Sound?: An Introduction to Rock and Its History

   John Covach

   Second Edition

   The Second Edition of What’s That Sound? offers a balanced, insightful look at the evolution of rock music from its roots to the present.More

3. Norton Recorded Anthology of Western Music

   J. Peter Burkholder, Claude V. Palisca

   Sixth Edition / Volume(s): 1: Ancient to Baroque

   The newly expanded recorded anthology features fourteen audio CDs with updated recordings from some of the best performers and ensembles working today alongside classic recordings by great artists.More

4. Norton Recorded Anthology of Western Music

   J. Peter Burkholder, Claude V. Palisca

   Sixth Edition / Volume(s): Vol. 2: Classic to Romantic

   The newly expanded recorded anthology features fourteen audio CDs with updated recordings from some of the best performers and ensembles working today alongside classic recordings by great artists.More

5. Norton Recorded Anthology of Western Music

   J. Peter Burkholder, Claude V. Palisca

   Sixth Edition / Volume(s): 3: Twentieth Century

   The newly expanded recorded anthology features fourteen audio CDs with updated recordings from some of the best performers and ensembles working today alongside classic recordings by great artists.More

6. Norton Recorded Anthology of Western Music

   J. Peter Burkholder, Claude V. Palisca

   Sixth Edition / Volume(s): Concise Version

   The newly expanded recorded anthology features fourteen audio CDs with updated recordings from some of the best performers and ensembles working today alongside classic recordings by great artists.More

7. Norton Anthology of Western Music

   J. Peter Burkholder, Claude V. Palisca

   Sixth Edition / Volume(s): 2: Classic to Romantic

   This comprehensive collection of 205 scores illustrates every significant trend and genre of Western music from antiquity to modern times.More

8. Norton Anthology of Western Music

   J. Peter Burkholder, Claude V. Palisca

   Sixth Edition / Volume(s): 3: Twentieth Century

   This comprehensive collection of 205 scores illustrates every significant trend and genre of Western music from antiquity to modern times.More

9. Norton Anthology of Western Music

   J. Peter Burkholder, Claude V. Palisca

   Sixth Edition / Volume(s): 1: Ancient to Baroque

   This comprehensive collection of 205 scores illustrates every significant trend and genre of Western music from antiquity to modern times.More

10. The Singing Book

    Meribeth Dayme, Cynthia Vaughn

    Second Edition

    The Singing Book gets students singing on the very first day.More

11. The Norton Scores: for The Enjoyment of Music: An Introduction to Perceptive Listening, Tenth Edition

    Kristine Forney, Roger Hickman

    Volume(s): 1: Gregorian Chant to Beethoven

    This superb anthology coordinates with The Norton Recordings and provides scores for most of the works discussed in The Enjoyment of Music, Tenth Edition.More

12. The Norton Recordings: for The Enjoyment of Music: An Introduction to Perceptive Listening, Shorter Tenth Edition

    Kristine Forney

    Offers exceptional recordings of the most important works.More

13. The Performer's Voice: Realizing Your Vocal Potential

    Meribeth Dayme

    Designed for people who use their voices every day—from singers and actors to lawyers and radio announcers—The Performer’s Voice offers a complete guide to effective and healthy vocal production.More

14. Studio A: The Bob Dylan Reader

    Benjamin Hedin

    "The most absorbing, wide-ranging and stimulating body of writing about the mighty Bob that's ever been assembled."--Salman RushdieMore

15. The Second String Quartet in F-Sharp Minor: Opus 10

    Arnold Schoenberg, Severine Neff

    Arnold Schoenberg’s Second String Quartet revolutionized western art music.More