books

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

The Music Mind Experience

An intuitive guide to unlocking musicality through simple exercises and deep listening, leading to joyful, transformative music-making.

24,00 €

„… one more step on the road to understanding humanity“

This study examines how music is staged in the Star Trek series as an integral part of a humanistic vision of the future.

9,00 €

Musikalisches Brot

From Wagner's vision of a better world order to the radical ideas of the brilliant dilettante Jean Cocteau.

9,50 €

Das hörbare Hören

Five inspections of the composed playing field. By Jan Kopp.

9,50 €

Free Music Production. FMP – The Living Music

The book is dedicated to the history of the music label Free Music Production (FMP), which from 1968 to 2010 achieved incomparable things as a Berlin platform for the production, presentation and documentation of music.

39,00 €

Morphologie in der Musik

This study is three things in one: conceptual history, theory, and analysis.

48,00 €

„Alles kommt ans Licht“

A self-portrait of a composer: Rihm on his origins, attitude and artistic thinking.

9,50 €

Free Music Production

This book traces the history of Free Music Production (FMP) - a unique Berlin platform for the production, presentation and documentation of music (1968-2010).

39,00 €

„Sie sind doch hier der Geiger!“

Rolf Müller-Blagovich remembers his time in the centers of new music after 1945 - before his work as concertmaster in Münster and Essen.

10,00 €

Spirits Rejoice!

Wilson reconstructs the biography and idiosyncratic musical journey of this prophet of the "New Thing."

24,00 €

Guernica

This study analyzes Picasso’s masterpiece as an aesthetically multifaceted response to total destruction and examines its impact within the context of abstract expressionism and political iconography.

9,00 €

Abends in die Scala

"Loge und Liebe": When operatic sound ignites the art of storytelling and literature becomes a stage.

9,00 €

LABYRINTHUS. HIC HABITAT MUSICA.

This study illuminates ergodic scores from their theoretical foundations.

48,00 €

Homo Audiens

"Composing is ultimately 'listening', and through 'listening' the self opens up to the outside, to the other."

32,00 €

Anthony Braxton. Creative Music

This richly illustrated book traces Braxton's career in a detailed overall presentation. A portrait of a pioneer of creative music.

68,00 €

Die Filmmusik zu Sergej Ėjzenštejns „Ivan Groznyj“

An audiovisual analysis based on the synchronized original score in the field of tension between ideology, art and audiovisuality.

18,00 €