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Diaghilev

A Life
Sjeng Scheijen
$27.95
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Paperback,  Feb 2012 ISBN13: 9780199891788ISBN10: 0199891788 A major new biography of Serge Diaghilev, founder of the Ballets Russes, complete with color portrait gallery
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The Oxford History of Western Music

College Edition
Richard Taruskin, Christopher H. Gibbs
$85.00
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Hardback,  Jan 2012 ISBN13: 9780195097627ISBN10: 0195097629 The Story of Western Classical Music. . . . Told by Today's Outstanding Music Historians
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Schumann

Second Edition
Eric Frederick Jensen
$29.95
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Paperback,  Jan 2012 ISBN13: 9780199737352ISBN10: 0199737355 A new edition of the authoritative biography, drawing on recently-published sources that provide new dating for many of his compositions, and shed new light on his final years.

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Charles Munch

D. Kern Holoman
$35.00
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Hardback,  Dec 2011 ISBN13: 9780199772704ISBN10: 0199772703 The first biography of one of the 20th century's great conductors, illuminating his mercurial approach to music, musicians, and audiences
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Vanishing Sensibilities

Schubert, Beethoven, Schumann
Kristina Muxfeldt
$39.95
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Hardback,  Nov 2011 ISBN13: 9780199782420ISBN10: 0199782423 New work on Schubert opera and music in the culture of Viennese censorship
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Sounds of the Metropolis

The 19th Century Popular Music Revolution in London, New York, Paris and Vienna
Derek B. Scott
$24.95
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Paperback,  Nov 2011 ISBN13: 9780199891870ISBN10: 0199891877 A fresh and persuasive consideration of the genesis of popular music on its own terms
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Giving Voice to Love

Song and Self-Expression from the Troubadours to Guillaume de Machaut
Judith A. Peraino
$45.00
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Hardback,  Oct 2011 ISBN13: 9780199757244ISBN10: 0199757240 Investigates French and Occitan "courtly love" songs from the twelfth to fourteenth centuries and explores the paradoxical relationship of music and self-expression in the Middle Ages
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Silent Music

Medieval Song and the Construction of History in Eighteenth-Century Spain
Susan Boynton
$39.95
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Hardback,  Oct 2011 ISBN13: 9780199754595ISBN10: 0199754594 The first synthesis and interpretation of Burriel's research on medieval liturgy and music

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