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Interpreting Mozart
The Performance of His Piano Pieces and Other Compositions
Originally published in German as Interpreting Mozart on the Keyboard in 1957, this definitive work on the performance of Mozart's works has greatly influenced students…
read moreMay 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-97750-0 (Routledge)
Encyclopedia of Percussion
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… read more2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-97123-2 (Routledge)
Acoustic Blues Guitar Styles
Acoustic Blues Guitar Styles is an introduction to fingerstyle acoustic blues guitar, the style made popular by Robert Johnson, Bill Broonzy, and Mance Lipscomb. Following…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97175-1 (Routledge)
Handful of Keys
Conversations with 30 Jazz Pianists
In this collection, Shipton has drawn together conversations with some of the key jazz pianists. Spanning the period from the birth of bebop to the… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-97257-4 (Routledge)
18th-Century Piano Music
18th-Century Piano Music focuses on the core composers of the 18th century repertoire. The book begins with an overview of the keyboard instruments that… read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-96642-9 (Routledge)
The Piano
An Encyclopedia
The Encyclopedia of the Piano was selected in its first edition as a Choice Outstanding Book and remains a fascinating and unparalleled reference work. The… read more2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-93796-2 (Routledge)
The Recorder
A Research and Information Guide
A Choice "Best Academic" book in its first edition, The Recorder remains an essential resource for anyone who wants to know about this instrument. This… read more2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-93744-3 (Routledge)
Masterworks of 20th-Century Music
The Modern Repertory of the Symphony Orchestra
Masterworks of 20th-Century Music introduces over 100 of the greatest compositions by world composers that have entered the standard orchestral repertory. The author surveyed… read more2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93847-1 (Routledge)
Acoustic Guitar Styles
This is a basic introduction to traditional American guitar styles for the acoustic guitarist. After an opening chapter on guitar basics, the author takes… read more2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93727-6 (Routledge)
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Forthcoming Titles:
Piano Pedagogy: A Research and Information Guide
By Gilles Comeau
To be published March 2nd 2009
Music and Gesture
Edited by Rolf Inge Godøy, Marc Leman
To be published September 1st 2009
The Fiddle: A Research and Information Guide
By Donald Beisswenger
To be published April 1st 2010
String Quartets: A Research and Information Guide
By Mara Parker
To be published April 1st 2010