books

Music books and specialized literature on contemporary music, jazz, music education, sound art, biographies, and music history.

Sighing For The Silvery Moon

Music hall songs are time capsules that reflect the former hopes and character of a nation.

9,50 €

Sound Studies and Sonic Arts Reader

Sound Studies and Sonic Arts is a postgraduate program at Berlin University of the Arts.

29,00 €

Schwarzwaldfahrt 1977

In the spring of 1977, two musicians vanished into the depths of a German deity known as the Black Forest.

28,00 €

Musikalische Heimatkonstruktionen

The study shows how music shapes the concept of 'home' and cultural identity. Various aesthetic approaches are analyzed based on works by Heuckes and Neuwirth.

9,00 €

Hörorte / Klangräume

With this dissertation, Bernhard Gál expands the map of sound art.

49,00 €

KiSS

Transdisciplinary perspectives on spatial sound and sound space from the KiSS – Kinetics in Sound & Space research project.

26,00 €

Exhibiting SoundArt

Sound is examined as a multifaceted artistic and cultural medium, with a focus on its meanings, contexts, and the challenges of exhibiting sound art.

29,80 €

Glaube, Liebe, Hoffnung

Three authors whose works are pervaded by music in unexpected ways.

9,00 €

ROOTS | HEIMAT

How diverse is the German jazz scene really? This book sheds light on exclusions, structures and ways to increase participation in a music that claims to promise freedom.

29,00 €

Alvin Luciers reflexive Experimentalästhetik

Making the usually inaudible audible—that is the pioneering work of Alvin Lucier.

39,00 €

Wie erscheint das Klingen?

The study expands Kant's theory of space to include an auditory form of a priori intuition – with a focus on music and ZERO art.

59,00 €

Musik über Stimmen

The publication focuses on singers Cathy Berberian and Carla Henius, performers associated with the Darmstadt Summer Courses for New Music.

49,00 €

Lücken im Ablauf

Reflections on the unpredictable in musical art since Mozart.

9,00 €

VOCAL Adventures

Vocal Adventures by the master of vocal improvisation is finally here!

29,00 €

Körperbilder der Berliner Revue

The book shows how revue theater of the 1920s portrayed women in a range of roles—from the exotic to the emancipated to the stereotypical.

20,00 €

Sounding Fragilities

This book brings together essays, conversations, and interventions on contemporary music, dance, and music theater, opening up a polyphony of new approaches to listening, seeing, composing, and performing.

34,00 €