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Stalin's Music Prize: Soviet Culture and Politics

By Marina Frolova-Walker

Twentieth-Century Classical Music: A Ladybird Expert Book

By Fiona Maddocks

A History Of Musical Style

By Richard L. Crocker

How Music Works

By David Byrne

Fenby on Delius: Collected Writings on Delius to Mark Eric Fenby's 90th Birthday

By Eric Fenby, Stephen Lloyd

50 Years of Glastonbury: Music and Mud at the Ultimate Festival

By Malcolm Croft

Stravinsky's Piano: Genesis of a Musical Language

By Graham Griffiths (City University London)

Stephen Fry's Incomplete and Utter History of Classical Music

By Tim Lihoreau, Stephen Fry

Enrique Granados: Poet of the Piano

By Walter Aaron Clark (Professor, Professor, University of California Riverside)

Victorian Music: A social and cultural history

By Asa Briggs, Janet Lovegrove

The Rough Guide to The Beatles

By Chris Ingham

Renaissance and Baroque Music: A Comprehensive Survey

By Frederich Blume

Classic Electrics: A Visual History Of Great Guitars

By Walter Carter

Music in the Landscape

By Em Marshall

The Twisted Muse: Musicians and Their Music in the Third Reich

By Michael H. Kater (Distinguished Research Professor, Department of History, Distinguished Research Professor, York University)

Music: Ideas in Profile

By Andrew Gant

The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians

By Sir George Grove, Stanley Sadie

George Michael's Faith

By Matthew Horton (Music Journalist, UK)

Correlations, Transformations, and Interactions in Organic Crystal Chemistry: Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Organic Crystal Chemistry, Poznan-Rydzyna, Poland, 26-30 July 1992

By Derry Jones (Professor, Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Professor, University of Bradford), Andrzej Katrusiak (Doctor, Department of Crystal Chemistry, Doctor, Adam Mickiewicz Unive...

The Vinyl Frontier: The Story of NASA's Interstellar Mixtape

By Jonathan Scott

Classical Composers

By Wendy Thompson

Verdi: The Man Revealed

By John Suchet

Making Music for Modern Dance: Collaboration in the Formative Years of a New American Art

By Katherine Teck

The Oxford Handbook of Country Music

By Travis D. Stimeling (Assistant Professor of Music History, Assistant Professor of Music History, West Virginia University School of Music)

Gioachino Rossini's The Barber of Seville

By Hilary Poriss (Professor of Music, Professor of Music, Northeastern University)

Performing Pain: Music and Trauma in Eastern Europe

By Maria Cizmic, Kirill Batygin

"Beatles" Files

By Andy Davis

Operetta: A Theatrical History

By Richard Traubner

The John Rutter Christmas Piano Album: 8 of his best-loved seasonal choral pieces in new transcriptions for solo piano

By Rutter, John

The Anthropology of Music

By Alan P. Merriam, Valerie Merriam