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Focus: Gamelan Music of Indonesia

2nd Edition

By Henry Spiller

Focus on Gamelan Music of Indonesia is an introduction to the familiar music from Southeast Asia's largest country - both as sound and cultural phenomenon.…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96068-7 (Routledge)

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The Art Business

Edited by Iain Robertson, Derrick Chong

By the time you read this book, the art world may have witnessed the sale of its first $500 million painting. Whilst for some people…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-39158-0 (Routledge)

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The Garland Handbook of Southeast Asian Music

Edited by Terry Miller, Sean Williams

The Garland Handbook of Southeast Asian Music is comprised of essays from The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: Volume 4, Southeast Asia (1998). Largely revised…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96075-5 (Routledge)

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Music and Drama: Mini-set N Today & Tomorrow 1 vol

Today and Tomorrow

By Various

Originally published between 1925 and 1929 the volumes in this mini-set examine the history and future of the theatre, the theory of music, and a…

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2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46409-3 (Routledge)

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Luck’s In My Corner

The Life and Music of Hot Lips Page

By Todd Bryant Weeks

Luck’s in My Corner is a comprehensive biography of one of the most compelling jazz musicians of the Swing Era, Oran "Hot Lips’ Page. Page…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-99077-6 (Routledge)

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America's Songs

The Stories Behind the Songs of Broadway, Hollywood, and Tin Pan Alley

By Philip Furia, Michael Lasser

America's Songs tells the "stories behind" the most beloved popular songs of the last century. We all have songs that have a special meaning in…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-99052-3 (Routledge)

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The John Coltrane Reference

By Lewis Porter, Chris DeVito, David Wild, Yasuhiro Fujioka, Wolf Schmaler

The BBC's Jazz Book of the Year for 2008.

Few jazz musicians have had the lasting influence or attracted as much scholarly study as John Coltrane.…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-97755-5 (Routledge)

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Jazz: the Basics

By Christopher Meeder

Jazz: The Basics gives a brief introduction to a century of jazz, ideal for students and interested listeners who want to learn more about this…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96694-8 (Routledge)

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Exploring the Networked Worlds of Popular Music

Milieux Cultures

Edited by Peter Webb

This book provides an `insider’ view of worlds of popular music. It shows the relationship between music, creativity, ideas and localities by looking at cities,…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-95658-1 (Routledge)

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Roger Sessions

A Biography

By Andrea Olmstead

Recognized as the primary American symphonist of the 20th century, Roger Sessions (1896-1985) is one of the leading representatives of high modernism. His stature among…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97714-2 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Newly Composed Folk Music of Yugoslavia
By Ljerka V. Rasmussen
To be published December 1st 2009

Hearing Form: Musical Analysis With and Without the Score
By Matthew Santa
To be published December 4th 2009

Hearing Form: Musical Analysis With and Without the Score
By Matthew Santa
To be published December 4th 2009

Gioachino Rossini: A Guide to Research
Edited by Denise Gallo
To be published December 8th 2009

Museums in a Digital Age
Edited by Ross Parry
To be published December 8th 2009

Music in the Horror Film: Listening to Fear
Edited by Neil Lerner
To be published December 18th 2009

Chamber Music: A Research and Information Guide
By John H. Baron
To be published December 31st 2009

Richard Wagner: A Research and Information Guide
By Michael Saffle
To be published February 9th 2010

International Who's Who in Classical Music 2010

To be published March 25th 2010

The International Who's Who in Popular Music 2010

To be published March 25th 2010

Charles Ives: A Research and Information Guide
By Gayle Sherwood Magee
To be published March 31st 2010

Instrumental Music Education: Teaching with the Musical and Practical in Harmony
By Evan Feldman, Ari Contzius, Mitchell Bryan Lutch
To be published April 15th 2010

Women in Music: A Research and Information Guide
By Karin Pendle, Melinda Boyd
To be published April 15th 2010

Blues, Funk, Rhythm and Blues, Soul, Hip Hop, and Rap: A Research and Information Guide
By Eddie S. Meadows
To be published May 10th 2010

Samuel Barber: A Research and Information Guide
By Wayne Wentzel
To be published May 11th 2010

Alberto Ginastera: A Guide to Research
By Deborah Schwartz-Kates
To be published May 14th 2010

The Fiddle: A Research and Information Guide
By Donald Beisswenger
To be published May 15th 2010

Rhythm Changes: The Discourses of Jazz
By Alan Stanbridge
To be published May 15th 2010

The Principles and Practice of Modal Counterpoint
By Douglass Green, Evan Jones
To be published May 15th 2010

Focus: Music, Nationalism, and the Making of a New Europe
By Philip Bohlman
To be published May 15th 2010

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: A Guide to Research
By Cliff Eisen
To be published May 15th 2010

The Musical: A Research and Information Guide
By William Everett
To be published May 15th 2010

String Quartets: A Research and Information Guide
By Mara Parker
To be published May 25th 2010

Choral Music: A Research and Information Guide
By Avery T. Sharp, James Michael Floyd
To be published June 15th 2010

Heritage in the Muslim World: The Politics of Placing the Past
Edited by Vazira Zamindar
To be published July 1st 2010

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: A Research Guide
By Clara Marvin
To be published July 15th 2010

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: A Research and Information Guide
By Angela R. Mace, John Michael Cooper
To be published July 15th 2010

Fredric Chopin: A Research and Information Guide
By William Smialek
To be published August 1st 2010

Bela Bartok: A Research and Information Guide
By Elliot Antokoletz
To be published August 1st 2010

The Recorder: A Research and Information Guide
By David Lasocki, Richard W. Griscom
To be published August 1st 2010

The Music Business and Recording Industry
By Geoffrey Hull, Richard Strasser
To be published September 15th 2010

The Principles and Practice of Tonal Counterpoint
By Douglass Green, Evan Jones
To be published September 15th 2010

The Routledge Companion to Philosophy and Music
Edited by Andrew Kania, Theodore Gracyk
To be published October 1st 2010