Music

My Life — Volume 1

Richard Wagner

The work is an autobiographical memoir of the German composer Richard Wagner, presented in a first‑person…

Cowboy songs, and other frontier ballads

Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads is a scholarly anthology that gathers the raw, oral poetry of the…

Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions

Rupert Hughes

Rupert Hughes’s 1900 volume is a sweeping survey of American musical life at the turn of the century,…

Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University

Edward MacDowell

The book is a collection of Edward MacDowell’s university lectures, originally delivered when he held the…

The Standard Oratorios: Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers

George P. Upton

The Standard Oratorios is a reference handbook that sets out concise sketches of the most widely performed…

Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces

Mary Schell Hoke Bacon

Operas Every Child Should Know is a compact guide that pairs concise plot summaries with commentary on the…

Mémoires de Hector Berlioz comprenant ses voyages en Italie, en Allemagne, en Russie et en Angleterre, 1803-1865

Hector Berlioz

The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern

David C. Taylor

Wit and Mirth: or Pills to Purge Melancholy, Vol. 5 of 6

Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression

James Francis Cooke

The art of music, Vol. 07 (of 14): Pianoforte and chamber music

Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician — Complete

Frederick Niecks

Observations on the Florid Song; Or, Sentiments on the Ancient and Modern Singers

Pier Francesco Tosi

The art of music, Vol. 03 (of 14): Modern music

The liberty minstrel

George Washington Clark

Spirit and Music

H. Ernest Hunt

The Complete Opera Book The Stories of the Operas, together with 400 of the Leading Airs and Motives in Musical Notation

Gustav Kobbé

Vom Musikalisch-Schönen Ein Beitrag zur Revision der Ästhetik der Tonkunst

Eduard Hanslick

The art of music, Vol. 04 (of 14): Music in America

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Harmony" to "Heanor" Volume 13, Slice 1

Various

Essentials in Conducting

Karl Wilson Gehrkens

The London Mercury, Vol. I, Nos. 1-6, November 1919 to April 1920

Various

Principles of Orchestration, with Musical Examples Drawn from His Own Works

Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov