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Arnold Schoenberg by Bojan Bujic
RRP: $19.29Booksplease Price: $13.34Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) was arguably the central musical personality of the twentieth century, whose innovative, uncompromising musical language opened up new possibilities for composers and... -
Fundamentals of Musical Composition by Arnold Schoenberg
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.03Fundamentals of Musical Composition represents the culmination of more than forty years in Schoenberg's life devoted to the teaching of musical principles to students and composers in Europe and... -
Structural Functions of Harmony by Arnold Schoenberg
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56First published in 1948, Structural Functions of Harmony is Schoenberg's last theoretical work and contains his ultimate thoughts on classical and romantic harmony. The opening chapters are a resume... -
Arnold Schoenberg's Journey by Allen Shawn
RRP: $36.06Booksplease Price: $31.02Winner of the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award in Concert Music BooksProposing that Arnold Schoenberg has been more discussed than heard, more tolerated than loved, Allen Shawn puts aside ultimate judgments... -
Arnold Schoenberg Mark Berry 9781789140873
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $15.20The most radical and divisive composer of the twentieth century, Arnold Schoenberg remains a hero to many, and a villain to many others. In this refreshingly balanced biography, Mark Berry tells the... -
Style and Idea by Arnold Schoenberg 9780806530956
RRP: $15.42Booksplease Price: $12.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806530956Author Arnold SchoenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint -
Music And The Word Arnold Schoenberg 9781967751136
Booksplease Price: $8.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781967751136Author Arnold SchoenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 20Imprint < -
Structural Functions of Harmony by Arnold Schoenberg 9780393004786
RRP: $23.87Booksplease Price: $16.76The earlier chapters recapitulate in condensed form the principles laid down in his Theory of Harmony; the later chapters break entirely new ground, for they analyze the system of key relationships... -
Concerto, Op. 36 by Arnold Schoenberg 9781540043337
RRP: $61.28Booksplease Price: $37.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781540043337Author Arnold SchoenbergPage Count 72Imprint -
Journey Into Jazz: Score by Arnold Schoenberg 9780793513598
RRP: $37.40Booksplease Price: $22.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780793513598Author Arnold SchoenbergPage Count 80Imprint -
Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra by Arnold Schoenberg 9781495071744
RRP: $30.95Booksplease Price: $20.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781495071744Author Arnold SchoenbergPage Count 40Imprint -
The Arnold Schoenberg Companion by Walter B. Bailey 9780313287794
Booksplease Price: $85.49With language unencumbered by technical jargon, these scholarly writings bring to life the various facets of Schoenberg's creative process and its influence. Topics include biographical essays,... -
The Berg-Schoenberg Correspondence: Selected Letters by Arnold Schoenberg 9780393336399
RRP: $34.83Booksplease Price: $33.63Few figures have influenced 20th-century music as much as Arnold Schoenberg and Alban Berg. Their letters, one of the most important sources of information about the background to their music, are... -
Arnold Schoenberg: Notes, Sets, Forms by Silvina Milstein 9780521106924
Booksplease Price: $45.76In this thought provoking study, Silvina Milstein proposes a reconstruction of Schoenberg's conception of compositional process in his twelve-tone works, which challenges the prevalent view that this... -
Political and Religious Ideas in the Works of Arnold Schoenberg by Charlotte M. Cross 9781138978850
RRP: $68.36Booksplease Price: $64.36The original essays in this collection chronicle the transformation of Arnold Schoenberg's works from music as pure art to music as a vehicle of religious and political ideas, during the first half... -
The Musical Thought and Spiritual Lives of Heinrich Schenker and Arnold Schoenberg by Matthew Arndt
RRP: $59.33Booksplease Price: $55.57This book examines the origin, content, and development of the musical thought of Heinrich Schenker and Arnold Schoenberg. One of the premises is that Schenker's and Schoenberg's inner musical lives... -
The Musical Idea and the Logic, Technique, and Art of its Presentation by Arnold Schoenberg 9780231064286
RRP: $145.77Booksplease Price: $114.44This treatise relates Schoenberg's concept of the musical idea. It defines his thought on gestalt, motive, grundgestalt, phrase, rhythm and accent, the construction function of harmony, homophonic... -
The Second String Quartet in F-Sharp Minor: Opus 10 Arnold Schoenberg 9780393978025
Booksplease Price: $33.93For nearly a century, it has inspired composers, scholars, critics, performers, and visual artists. Severine Neff re-creates for her readers the quartet's historical, cultural, and musical... -
Music Theory and Analysis in the Writings of Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) by Norton Dudeque 9781138258983
RRP: $77.39Booksplease Price: $72.03Arnold Schoenberg's theory of music has been much discussed but his approach to music theory needs a new historical and theoretical assessment in order to provide a clearer understanding of his... -
Arnold Schoenberg's A Survivor from Warsaw in Postwar Europe by Joy H. Calico 9780520281868
RRP: $64.50Booksplease Price: $59.40Joy H. Calico examines the cultural history of postwar Europe through the lens of the performance and reception of Arnold Schoenberg's A Survivor from Warsaw--a short but powerful work, she argues,... -
Schoenberg: Articles, by Arnold Schoenberg, Erwin Stein, and others, 1929 to 1937 by Merle Armitage 9780837134390
Booksplease Price: $98.18This collection includes portraits by Edward Weston, George Gershwin, and Schoenberg himself, plus candid camera photographs by Otto Rothschild and two ink drawings by Carlos Dyer.Book... -
Opera for a New Republic - The Zeitopern of Krenek, Weill, and Hindemith by Susan C. Cook 9780835720526
RRP: $39.98Booksplease Price: $33.68An exploration of avant-garde music and operatic form in Weimar Germany Weimar Germany -- the age of Bauhaus and Brecht -- was a time of significant activity in all areas of the artistic... -
The Doctor Faustus Dossier: Arnold Schoenberg, Thomas Mann, and Their Contemporaries, 1930-1951 by Adrian Daub 9780520296824
RRP: $103.20Booksplease Price: $82.03Arnold Schoenberg and Thomas Mann, two towering figures of twentieth-century music and literature, both found refuge in the German-exile community in Los Angeles during the Nazi era. This complete... -
The Musical Idea and the Logic, Technique, and Art of Its Presentation, New Paperback English Edition by Arnold Schoenberg
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $23.53The Gedanke manuscripts, from which The Musical Idea is compiled, are legendary writings of Arnold Schoenberg. Central to his concern was his concept of the "musical idea," which represents the... -
The Doctor Faustus Dossier: Arnold Schoenberg, Thomas Mann, and Their Contemporaries, 1930-1951 Adrian Daub 9780520296831
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $32.52Arnold Schoenberg and Thomas Mann, two towering figures of twentieth-century music and literature, both found refuge in the German-exile community in Los Angeles during the Nazi era. This complete... -
Metaphors of Depth in German Musical Thought: From E. T. A. Hoffmann to Arnold Schoenberg by Holly Watkins 9781107010918
Booksplease Price: $123.57What does it mean to say that music is deeply moving? Or that music's aesthetic value derives from its deep structure? This study traces the widely employed trope of musical depth to its origins in... -
Variations, Fantasy and Double Fugue op. 3b: On a Little Piano Piece by Arnold Schoenberg by Viktor Ullmann 9783795764203
RRP: $36.11Booksplease Price: $22.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783795764203Author Viktor UllmannPage Count 61Imprint -
Metaphors of Depth in German Musical Thought: From E. T. A. Hoffmann to Arnold Schoenberg by Holly Watkins 9781107460980
Booksplease Price: $49.95What does it mean to say that music is deeply moving? Or that music's aesthetic value derives from its deep structure? This study traces the widely employed trope of musical depth to its origins in... -
Havergal Brian on Music - Volume Two: European and American Music in his Time by Havergal Brian
RRP: $58.05Booksplease Price: $50.53This second volume of Brian's writings shows him to have been one of the most perceptive commentators on contemporary music in the twentieth century. In this second volume of selections from his... -
Classical and Popular Music in Israel: Transcultural Dialogues and Contrasts Dr Malcolm Miller 9781648251115
RRP: $116.10Booksplease Price: $98.18Original historical and analytical research into the Israeli music scene, treating important composers as well as broader issues such as Jewish-Arab encounters, Holocaust memorialization and... -
After Wagner - Histories of Modernist Music Drama from Parsifal to Nono by Mark Berry 9781843839682
RRP: $122.55Booksplease Price: $117.88Offers histories of music drama beginning with Wagner's Parsifal and then looking at works by Arnold Schoenberg, Richard Strauss, Luigi Dallapiccola, Luigi Nono and Hans Werner Henze. This book is... -
Hans Keller 1919 - 1985: A musician in dialogue with his times Alison Garnham 9781138391048
RRP: $54.17Booksplease Price: $51.20Hans Keller 1919-1985: A musician in dialogue with his times is the first full biography of Hans Keller and the first appearance in print of many of his letters. Eight substantial chapters,... -
Weimar on the Pacific: German Exile Culture in Los Angeles and the Crisis of Modernism by Ehrhard Bahr 9780520257955
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $32.91In the 1930s and 40s, Los Angeles became an unlikely cultural sanctuary for a distinguished group of German artists and intellectuals - including Thomas Mann, Theodore W. Adorno, Bertolt Brecht,... -
The First Moderns: Profiles in the Origins of Twentieth-Century Thought by William R. Everdell
Booksplease Price: $23.21A lively and accessible history of Modernism, The First Moderns is filled with portraits of genius, and intellectual breakthroughs, that richly evoke the fin-de-siecle atmosphere of Paris, Vienna, St... -
German Modernism: Music and the Arts by Walter Frisch 9780520251489
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $35.91In this pioneering, erudite study of a pivotal era in the arts, Walter Frisch examines music and its relationship to early modernism in the Austro-German sphere. Seeking to explore the period on its... -
A Concise Dictionary of the Avant-Gardes Richard Kostelanetz 9781138577442
RRP: $52.88Booksplease Price: $52.34For a concise edition of his legendary arts dictionary of information and opinion, the distinguished critic and arts historian Richard Kostelanetz selects entries from the 2018 third edition... -
A History of the Oratorio: Vol. 2: the Oratorio in the Baroque Era: Protestant Germany and England by Howard E. Smither 9780807837757
RRP: $83.85Booksplease Price: $68.34Written by an eminent scholar in a style that represents American musicological writing at its communicative best, A History of the Oratorio offers a synthesis and critical appraisal so exhaustive... -
Lou Harrison by Leta E. Miller 9780252031205
Booksplease Price: $55.13Music's inclusivity--its potential to unite cultures, disciplines, and individuals--defined the life and career of Lou Harrison (1917-2003). Beyond studying with avant-garde titans such as Henry... -
The Absence of God in Modernist Literature by G. Erickson 9781349537631
Booksplease Price: $59.70Uses recent thought in continental philosophy and postmodern theology to interpret hidden and contradictory 'god-ideas' in texts of modernism such as Henry James's The Golden Bowl , Marcel Proust's... -
Poetics of Music in the Form of Six Lessons Igor Stravinsky 9780674302433
RRP: $25.74Booksplease Price: $19.36Timeless lessons on the pleasures of listening, the dilemmas of composition, and the meaning of artistic freedom from a founder of musical modernism.In October 1939, Igor Stravinsky took the stage at...