Musica

Third Symphony in One Movement

Roy Harris · 1940 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$125.00 (€113.42 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

New York, G. Schirmer, Inc, 1940. Schirmer's Edition of Study Scores series. Paperback. Copyright date of 1940 but this edition is probably from the 1970s. 104p. Buff-colored wraps. A large softcover book in very good condition. Clean and tight. INSCRIBED BY EUGENE ORMANDY. Th...

Macbeth

Giuseppe Verdi · 1948 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Milan, Ricordi, 1948. Hardcover. 302p. A large blue hardcover book in acceptable condition. Spine is heavily scuffed; hairline crack forming along back edge of spine. Edges rubbed and tanned; small scribble on back cover. Contains the signature of Chicago-based professional mu...

The Art and Science of Voice Training

Field-Hyde, F. C. · 1950 · The Glass Key

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Geoffrey Cumberlege: Oxford University Press, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. First impression. 8vo. Pp ix + 223 with illustrations in the text + 1 b&w plate and a foldout voice hart. Burgundy cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. The cloth is rubbed and worn at t...

The Essentials of Music

Parkhurst, Winthrop · 1930 · Rainy Day Books

$19.50 (€17.69 | £14.76 | ¥3,114)

Book Good No Jacket Sun Dial Press, Inc. Pages browning with age, light foxing spots. Orange boards have wear, heavy at corners, and are lightly soiled.

Just Being at the Piano

CHASE, MILDRED PORTNEY (BY); STRASBERG, LEE (FOREWORD BY) · 1985 · Clausen Books

$8.95 (€8.12 | £6.77 | ¥1,429)

Berkekley, CA, A Creative Arts Communications Book. 1985. (ISBN: 0916870944). Wraps, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Chapter Decorations. Paperback, Small moisture stain across the fore-edge, else textblock clean and tight; Shelf soiled covers, reading crease along the spine ...

Feierabend Fundamentals: History, Philosophy and Practice.

Feierabend, John; Strong, Missy, Editors, · 2018 · Vintage Books

$29.50 (€26.77 | £22.33 | ¥4,711)

Chicago, Gia Publications, 2018. Hardcover., Vg (See Description), Vg/Vg Faint Scratch at Dj Front. Pages Clean, Binding Tight. Dj in Mylar Wrap. Pages: 480.

Lamenti. Trittico teatrale liberamente tratto da opere di Claudio Monteverd.

ORFF, Carl: · 1958 · Versand-Antiquariat Bebuquin

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

Mainz (Schott), (1958). 33 S. OKart. leichter Eckbug. recht seltenes Textbuxh. S.

Rock Is Beautiful: An Anthology of American Lyrics, 1953-1968

SPINNER, STEPHANIE (EDITOR); INTRODUCTION BY NAT HENTOFF · 1970 · Clausen Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, Dell Publishing. 1970, First Printing. Wraps, 12mo - over 6 " 7 " Tall. Paperback, Textblock is very clean and tight. Covers slightly edge and corner worn; Front cover has a diagonal crease at the lower right corner, and has been reinforced along the inside; 158p. Very Good+.

Piano Notes: The World of the Pianist

ROSEN, CHARLES · 2002 · Clausen Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

NY, The Free Press. 2002, 1st Printing (stated). (ISBN: 0743203828). 4to - over 9 " 12" Tall. Hardcover, Textblock is very clean and tight; Binding slightly edge and corner rubbed; Dust jacket lightly edge and corner rubbed. 246p. including index. Very Good+/Very Good+ (in myl...

Under a Fool's Cap

Henry, Daniel, Jr. · 1884 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$56.00 (€50.81 | £42.39 | ¥8,942)

London, Kegan Paul, Trench and Co., 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author, inscribed warmly to "Farny," "who was at one time to have also found shelter [under a fool's cap], this capital decoration is affectionately offered by the presen...

Ballads and Songs

Thackeray, William Makepeace · 1896 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

London, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Variant binding, being an extremely handsome rebind of a First Edition of Thackeray's songs and ballads. New decorated endpapers front and rear, quite fine. Light brown linen cloth over b...

American Klezmer: Its Roots and Offshoots

Slobin, Mark, ed. · 2002 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Berkeley, California, University of California Press, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities, bound in black cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine. A fine collec...

The Life and Work of Sir Arthur Sullivan: Composer for Victorian England

Allen, Reginald · 1975 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$16.80 (€15.24 | £12.72 | ¥2,683)

New York / Boston, The Pierpont Morgan Library / David R. Godine Publisher, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound in light brown linen cloth, sharp and dist...

A New History of Jazz

Shipton, Alyn · 2001 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

London, Continuum , 2001. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. A range of sharp and distinct black-and-white photographs augment this fine social history of music and jazz, a fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interi...

The Gnawa and Mohamed Tabal

Mana, Abdelkader, in collaboration with Georges Lapassade, Frederic Damgaard, Abdellah Akharraz and Abdelkabir Namir · 1998 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$92.00 (€83.47 | £69.64 | ¥14,691)

Casablanca, Morocco, LAK International, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Extremely scarce in the trade, there being only one additional copy available currently on-line. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear to the...

Musikalisches Theater in Hamburg: Versuch Uber Die Dramaturgie Der Oper

Freund, Hans and Wilhelm Reinking · 1938 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Hamburg, Germany, Hans Christians, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. German language social history of musical theater in Hamburg, Germany, bound in quarto hardcover format, decorative floral-patterned wallpaper over boards, sharp, barely abraded paper...

Jamaican Song and Story: Annancy Stories, Digging Sings, Dancing Tunes and Ring Tunes

Jekyll, Walter, ed. · 1966 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York, Dover Publications, 1966. . Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. A fine, important work of ethnomusicology, from the personal library of Dr. Art Lehmann, author of Magic, Witchcraft and Religion. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturd...

The Romance of the Mendelssohns

Petitpierre, Jacques · 1947 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

London, Denis Dobson, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Fine and compelling biography of a marriage, penned by a family intimate, Jacques Petitpierre, between the composer Felix Mendelsohnn Bartholdy and his bride Cecile Jeanrenaud Bartholdy. Bound in a...

Music and the Aesthetics of Modernity: Essays

Berger, Karol and Anthony Newcomb, eds. · 2005 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$21.60 (€19.60 | £16.35 | ¥3,449)

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Department of Music, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library,...

Frontier Fiddler: The Life of a Northern Arizona Pioneer, Kenner C. Kartchner

Shumway, Larry V., ed. · 1990 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Tucson, Arizona, University of Arizona Press, 1990. First Edition. . . Farming, poking cows, trading horses, working for the Forest Service; in the later trade particular his fiddle ability allowed him to break down barriers. The book includes 17 original tunes, lyrics and mus...