Dvorak and His World

Dvorak and His World
Author: Michael Beckerman
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Total Pages: 296
Release: 1993-09-12
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0691000972

Comprising both interpretive essays and a selection of documents that bear testimony to Dvořák's career and musical works, this volume addresses fundamental questions about the composer while presenting an argument for a radical reappraisal of his work.

A Guide to 20th-century Composers

A Guide to 20th-century Composers
Author: Mark Morris
Publisher: London : Methuen
Total Pages: 598
Release: 1996
Genre: Music
ISBN:

Geographically arranged, with the composers listed alphabetically. Covers music composed since 1918. 960 p.

Music Ho!: A Study of Music in Decline

Music Ho!: A Study of Music in Decline
Author: Constant Lambert
Publisher: Rare Treasure Editions
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2021-11-05T11:09:00Z
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1774642700

A brilliant analysis of the music of the twenties and thirties, also discusses the music of composers like Stravinsky, Satie, Gershwin, and considers the contributions of jazz and other pop music of the time with classical music.

Duet (after the Piano Sonata in A Major, K. 331)

Duet (after the Piano Sonata in A Major, K. 331)
Author: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 10
Release: 2003-01-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457471116

Mozart's Piano Sonata in A Major, K. 331 arranged for two violins in three movements: Theme and Four Variations, Minuetto, and Rondo Alla Turca. Kalmus Editions are primarily reprints of Urtext Editions, reasonably priced and readily available. They are a must for students, teachers, and performers.

The Chevalier de Saint-Georges

The Chevalier de Saint-Georges
Author: Gabriel Banat
Publisher: Pendragon Press
Total Pages: 600
Release: 2006
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9781576471098

Banat, a concert violinist and teacher, describes the life of this virtuoso violinist, who is thought to be the earliest black European composer, born on his father's plantation on Guadeloupe.