European Music Books

New and Published Books

1. Focus: Music, Nationalism, and the Making of the New Europe

   2nd Edition

   By Philip V. Bohlman

   Series: Focus on World Music Series

   Two decades after the fall of communism in Eastern Europe and one decade into the twenty-first century, European music remains one of the most powerful forces for shaping nationalism. Using intensive fieldwork throughout Europe -- from participation in alpine foot pilgrimages to studies of the...

   Published September 2nd 2010 by Routledge
2. Focus: Irish Traditional Music

   By Sean Williams

   Series: Focus on World Music Series

   Focus: Irish Traditional Music is an introduction to the instrumental and vocal traditions of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, as well as Irish music in the context of the Irish diaspora. Ireland's size relative to Britain or to the mainland of Europe is small, yet its impact on...

   Published October 22nd 2009 by Routledge
3. Yodel-Ay-Ee-Oooo

   The Secret History of Yodeling Around the World

   By Bart Plantenga

   Published October 30th 2003 by Routledge
4. Mediterranean Mosaic

   Popular Music and Global Sounds

   Edited by Goffredo Plastino

   Published November 21st 2002 by Routledge
5. Sources of Irish Traditional Music c. 1600-1855

   An Annotated Catalogue of Prints and Manuscripts, 1583-1855

   Edited by Aloys Fleischman

   Published May 31st 1998 by Routledge
6. Central European Folk Music

   An Annotated Bibliography of Sources in German

   By Philip V. Bohlman

   Series: Routledge Music Bibliographies

   Published July 31st 1996 by Routledge
7. Antonio Triana and the Spanish Dance

   A Personal Recollection

   By Rita Vega de Triana

   Series: Choreography and Dance Studies Series

   Published March 8th 1994 by Routledge
8. Music, Society and Imagination in Contemporary France

   By F. Mache

   Series: Contemporary Music Review

   Published December 31st 1993 by Routledge