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Sergei Rachmaninoff in His Own Words

In interviews and conversations collected and annotated for the first time, Rachmaninoff talks about his compositions and the art of piano playing.

36,00 €

In the Brewing Luminous

In the Brewing Luminous is the first comprehensive biography of Cecil Taylor.

36,00 €

“God is in the House”

This book is the first to reconstruct in detail the often blurred traces of the life of Art Tatum, the legendary African-American jazz pianist.

48,00 €

Radio Cologne Sound

The WDR studio shaped electronic music like few others.

39,00 €

A Natural Gesture

Questioning our "why" reveals our "how" - and our natural gesture beyond technology.

20,00 €

Eric Dolphy

A poetic and fragmentary biography of jazz visionary Eric Dolphy - multi-instrumentalist, innovator, and icon of the 1960s avant-garde.

24,00 €

Daxophonie

Ein Katalogbuch über den Wuppertaler „Universalkünstler“ Hans Reichel, dem dritten im Triumphirat mit Brötzmann und Kowald.

38,00 €

Claude Debussy: die Klavieraufnahmen

An interdisciplinary volume on Debussy's Welte piano rolls from 1913, covering performance analysis, technical history, and piano pedagogy.

0,00 €

Composing While Black

"Composing While Black is a brilliant collection of essays on the black presence in contemporary classical music." – Kofi Agawu

22,99 € – 29,00 €

sinusoidal run rhythm

The sinusoidal running rhythm thus understands rhythm as a wave and clearly differs from the conventional rhythm theory of the European musical tradition.

29,00 €

Watching with my Ears

"Jorgo hears and sees with his eyes and ears and takes risks when creating the sheets himself. As soon as the last note has faded away, the picture is finished; nothing more is added or painted over. The element of spontaneity is at the forefront—painting as improvisation." (Stefan Altevogt)

39,00 €

Parlez-moi d’amour

French chansons from the years 1870 to 1940 impressively embody the painful times of social upheaval.

9,50 €

Music Autopsies

The book explores music’s critical potential to interrogate history, ideology, and power. Benjamin Dwyer offers eclectic insights into composers, improvisation, and music’s broader cultural reach.

28,00 €

Now! Writings 1982–2021

A pivotal collection of Peter Ablinger’s writings (1982–2021), exploring listening, language, and the nature of sound.

38,00 €

Alvin Lucier’s Reflexive Experimental Aesthetics

Making the normally inaudible audible—that is the groundbreaking work of Alvin Lucier.

36,00 €

Sighing For The Silvery Moon

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

9,50 €