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Music
Step into a world where voices are forged, legends remember, and music becomes both discipline and magic. From the intimate letters and memoirs of great composers to the hard-won secrets of singing, performance, and song, this bookshelf hums with ambition, artistry, and unforgettable sound. Whether born in concert halls, parlors, or on the frontier, these works capture music not just as entertainment, but as a force that shapes lives.
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Deutsches Leben der Gegenwart
by Paul Bekker, Goetz A. (Goetz Antony) Briefs, Max Scheler, Arnold Sommerfeld
Ludwig van Beethoven
by Pitts Sanborn
Mémoires d'un artiste
by Charles Gounod
Mozart's Youth
by Franz Hoffmann
Vie de Beethoven
by Romain Rolland
Ole Bull: A Memoir
by Sara Chapman Thorp Bull
How music grew, from prehistoric times to the present day
by Marion Bauer, Ethel R. (Ethel Rose) Peyser
Frederic Chopin: His Life, Letters, and Works, v. 1 (of 2)
by Maurycy Karasowski
Life of Beethoven Including his correspondence with his friends, numerous characteristic traits, and remarks on his musical works
by Anton Schindler
The mechanism of the human voice
by Emil Behnke
Modern Musical Drift
by W. J. (William James) Henderson
La musica La vita italiana durante la Rivoluzione francese e l'Impero
by Enrico Panzacchi
The Romantic Composers
by Daniel Gregory Mason
Handbook to the Mennonite Hymnary
by Lester Hostetler
Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1
by Ludwig van Beethoven
Caruso and Tetrazzini on the Art of Singing
by Luisa Tetrazzini, Enrico Caruso
Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland
by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Stories of the Wagner Opera
by H. A. (Hélène Adeline) Guerber
Serge Prokofieff and his orchestral music
by Louis Biancolli
A Traviata: Operetta buffa em 1 acto em verso
by Nicolau T. Leroy
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
You'll git dar in de mornin'
by H. T. (Harry Thacker) Burleigh, Frank Lebby Stanton
The box of whistles : An illustrated book on organ cases: with notes on organs at home and abroad
by John Norbury
Resonance in Singing and Speaking
by Thomas Fillebrown
Visionaries
by James Huneker
Chopin and Other Musical Essays
by Henry T. Finck
The Fifth String
by John Philip Sousa
Automatic finger control Seventh Edition
by U.S. School of Music
Aspects of Modern Opera: Estimates and Inquiries
by Lawrence Gilman
A Practical Discourse on Some Principles of Hymn-Singing
by Robert Bridges
The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
by David C. (David Clark) Taylor
Indian Story and Song, from North America
by Alice C. (Alice Cunningham) Fletcher
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians
by Elbert Hubbard
The Story of the Hymns and Tunes
by Hezekiah Butterworth, Theron Brown
Philip Hale's Boston Symphony Programme Notes
by Philip Hale
The World's Great Men of Music: Story-Lives of Master Musicians
by Harriette Brower
How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art
by Henry Edward Krehbiel
Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time
by Henry Edward Krehbiel
Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 2
by Ludwig van Beethoven
Church Bells
by H. B. (Henry Beauchamp) Walters
Life of Liszt
by Ludwig Nohl
Beadle's Dime Song Book No. 5 A Collection of New and Popular Comic and Sentimental Songs
by Various Authors
Richard Wagner
by Champfleury
Richard Wagner, Composer of Operas
by John F. Runciman
Handbook of violin playing
by Carl Schroeder
The Head Voice and Other Problems: Practical Talks on Singing
by D. A. (David Alva) Clippinger
Mezzotints in modern music Brahms, Tschaïkowsky, Chopin, Richard Strauss, Liszt and Wagner
by James Huneker
Some Forerunners of Italian Opera
by W. J. (William James) Henderson
Voyage musical en Allemagne et en Italie, I
by Hector Berlioz
Tintinnalogia : or, The art of ringing : Wherein is laid down plain and easie rules for ringing all sorts of plain changes
by Richard Duckworth, Fabian Stedman
Wagner
by John F. Runciman
The Pianolist: A Guide for Pianola Players
by Gustav Kobbé
Sketch of Handel and Beethoven Two Lectures, Delivered in the Lecture Hall of the Wimbledon Village Club, on Monday Evening, Dec. 14, 1863; and Monday Evening, Jan. 11, 1864
by Thomas Hanly Ball
Music and Its Masters
by O. B. (Otis Bardwell) Boise
Deutsche und Französische Orgelbaukunst und Orgelkunst
by Albert Schweitzer
The Life of Johannes Brahms (Vol 1 of 2)
by Florence May
Correspondance inédite de Hector Berlioz, 1819-1868
by Hector Berlioz
Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician — Volume 2
by Frederick Niecks
Les soirées de l'orchestre
by Hector Berlioz
Edward MacDowell: A Study
by Lawrence Gilman
Le chef d'orchestre: théorie de son art
by Hector Berlioz
Études: Baudelaire, Paul Claudel, André Gide, Rameau, Bach, Franck, Wagner, Moussorgsky, Debussy, Ingres, Cézanne, Gauguin
by Jacques Rivière
Beethoven and His Forerunners
by Daniel Gregory Mason
A travers chants: études musicales, adorations, boutades et critiques
by Hector Berlioz
The Music Master; Novelized from the Play
by Charles Klein
Life of Beethoven
by Ludwig Nohl
Mes souvenirs (1848-1912)
by Jules Massenet
Dizionario storico-critico degli scrittori di musica e de' più celebri artisti, vol. 2 Di tutte le nazioni sì antiche che moderne
by Giuseppe Bertini
Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician — Complete
by Frederick Niecks
My Life — Volume 2
by Richard Wagner
The Appreciation of Music - Vol. 1 (of 3)
by Thomas Whitney Surette, Daniel Gregory Mason
Studies in modern music, second series : Frederick Chopin, Antonin Dvořák, Johannes Brahms
by W. H. (William Henry) Hadow
Mozart: The Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Renaissance of the Vocal Art A Practical Study of Vitality, Vitalized Energy, of the Physical, Mental and Emotional Powers of the Singer, through Flexible, Elastic Bodily Movements
by Edmund J. (Edmund John) Myer
On Conducting (Üeber Das Dirigiren) : A Treatise on Style in the Execution of Classical Music
by Richard Wagner
The Wagner Story Book: Firelight Tales of the Great Music Dramas
by William Henry Frost
Gedenkrede auf Wolfgang Amade Mozart
by Richard Beer-Hofmann
The orchestra and orchestral music
by W. J. (William James) Henderson
The Salabue Stradivari : A history and critical description of the famous violin, commonly called "le Messie"
by W.E. Hill & Sons
Jean-Christophe II Aamu
by Romain Rolland
The Complete Opera Book The Stories of the Operas, together with 400 of the Leading Airs and Motives in Musical Notation
by Gustav Kobbé
Richard Wagner His Life and His Dramas A Biographical Study of the Man and an Explanation of His Work
by W. J. (William James) Henderson
The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas
by Charles Annesley
Sixty Years of California Song
by Margaret Blake Alverson
Sketch of a New Esthetic of Music
by Ferruccio Busoni