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Mendelssohn Essays

By R. Larry Todd

When R. Larry Todd’s biography, Mendelssohn: A Life in Music, appeared in 2003, it won acclaim from several critics as a definitive biography. In researching…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97815-6 (Routledge)

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A Brief History of Rock, Off the Record

By Wayne Robins

The birth of rock ‘n’ roll signaled the blossoming of a new teenage culture, dividing generations and introducing a new attitude of rebellion and independence.…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97473-8 (Routledge)

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Vocal Chamber Music, Second Edition

A Performer's Guide

By Barbara Winchester, Kay Dunlap

This invaluable resource is a revised edition of an essential index to vocal works composed for at least one solo voice and one instrument (other…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-97858-3 (Routledge)

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Music in the Post-9/11 World

Edited by Jonathan Ritter, J. Martin Daughtry

Music in the Post-9/11 World addresses the varied and complex roles music has played in the wake of September 11, 2001. Interdisciplinary in approach, international…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97807-1 (Routledge)

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A Blues Bibliography

2nd Edition

By Robert Ford

A Blues Bibliography, Second Edition is a revised and enlarged version of the definitive blues bibliography first published in 1999. Material previously omitted from the…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-97887-3 (Routledge)

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Encyclopedia of Percussion

2nd Edition

Edited by John Beck, John H. Beck

Encyclopedia of Percussion:,2nd edition, updates and enlarges the only comprehensive encyclopedia covering all of the major percussion instruments, the volume is divided into 4 major…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-97123-2 (Routledge)

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Master Musicians of India

Hereditary Sarangi Players Speak

By Regula Burckhardt Qureshi

Beginning with Ravi Shankar and Ali Akbar Khan, Indian art music is renowned internationally for its improvised raga performance. This ancient tradition has for…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97202-4 (Routledge)

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How To Play Classic Jazz Guitar

Six Swinging Strings

By Michael Lydon

Jazz Guitar Styles is an instruction book designed for the guitarist who already knows the fundamentals but wishes to explore the "classic" style of swing-era…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97908-5 (Routledge)

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Promoting Your Music

The Lovin' of the Game

By Tom May, Dick Weissman

While many dream of a career as a singer/songwriter, few know how to go about getting bookings, copywrighting and protecting their songs, making promotional recordings,…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97757-9 (Routledge)

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The Global Music Industry

Three Perspectives

By Arthur Bernstein, Naoki Sekine, Dick Weissman

For everyone in the music industry - record labels, managers, music publishers and the performers themselves - it is important to understand the world music…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97580-3 (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

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

Gioachino Rossini: A Guide to Research
Edited by Denise Gallo
To be published December 31st 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 29th 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