Music Classical Books
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The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 15,848 ratings — published 2007
The Joy of Music (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 2,079 ratings — published 1959
What to Listen for in Music (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 9,355 ratings — published 1939
Classical Music: The 50 Greatest Composers and Their 1,000 Greatest Works (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 349 ratings — published 1992
The Cello Suites: J.S. Bach, Pablo Casals, and the Search for a Baroque Masterpiece (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.02 — 2,537 ratings — published 2009
Absolutely on Music: Conversations with Seiji Ozawa (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 6,997 ratings — published 2011
The Cambridge Companion to Mozart (Cambridge Companions to Music)
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avg rating 4.45 — 20 ratings — published 2003
Beethoven: Anguish and Triumph (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.25 — 1,889 ratings — published 2014
The Infinite Variety of Music (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 143 ratings — published 1966
Schubert's Winter Journey: Anatomy of an Obsession (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.26 — 604 ratings — published 2014
Eyewitness Companions: Classical Music (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 150 ratings — published 2005
Classical Music: Third Ear: The Essential Listening Companion (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.43 — 47 ratings — published 2001
The NPR Listener's Encyclopedia of Classical Music (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 116 ratings — published 2006
The Glenn Gould Reader (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.37 — 242 ratings — published 1983
Music, Sense and Nonsense: Collected Essays and Lectures (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.23 — 53 ratings — published 2015
Alfred Brendel on Music: Collected Essays (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.35 — 60 ratings — published 2000
Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 1,249 ratings — published 2020
Beethoven for a Later Age: The Journey of a String Quartet (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.19 — 202 ratings — published 2016
The Rough Guide to Classical Music (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 134 ratings — published 1998
Schumann: The Faces and the Masks (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.06 — 195 ratings — published 2018
The Leonard Bernstein Letters (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 180 ratings — published 2013
Johannes Brahms: A Biography (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.44 — 883 ratings — published 1997
Vaughan Williams (The Master musicians series)
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avg rating 3.67 — 12 ratings — published 1975
Mozart in the Jungle: Sex, Drugs, and Classical Music (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.39 — 3,162 ratings — published 2005
The Cambridge Companion to Debussy (Cambridge Companions to Music)
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avg rating 3.80 — 20 ratings — published 2003
Instrumental: A Memoir of Madness, Medication and Music (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.21 — 7,995 ratings — published 2015
The NPR Guide to Building a Classical CD Collection: The 350 Essential Works (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 221 ratings — published 1991
How to Listen to Great Music: A Guide to Its History, Culture, and Heart (The Great Courses)
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avg rating 4.17 — 405 ratings — published 2011
Findings (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 51 ratings — published 1982
The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Classical Music (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.66 — 93 ratings — published 2002
The Life and Death of Classical Music (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.60 — 163 ratings — published 2007
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Classical Music (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.60 — 91 ratings — published 1997
Beethoven: The Man Revealed (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 943 ratings — published 2012
The Cambridge Companion to Shostakovich (Cambridge Companions to Music)
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avg rating 4.14 — 7 ratings — published 2008
Mozart: the man and the artist, as revealed in his own words (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.76 — 194 ratings — published 1905
Jean Sibelius (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.68 — 31 ratings — published 1997
The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians: Complete Set (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.67 — 48 ratings — published 1980
Music in the Eighteenth Century (Western Music in Context: A Norton History)
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avg rating 3.69 — 16 ratings — published 2012
Britten's Century: Celebrating 100 Years of Britten (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.50 — 4 ratings — published 2013
Too Many Songs by Tom Lehrer with Not Enough Drawings by Ronald Searle (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.62 — 139 ratings — published 1981
The Show Must Go On: On Tour with the LSO in 1912 & 2012 (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 40 ratings — published 2013
Slonimsky's Book of Musical Anecdotes (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.86 — 14 ratings — published 1997
The Cambridge Companion to the String Quartet (Cambridge Companions to Music)
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avg rating 3.61 — 18 ratings — published 2003
The Illustrated Lives of the Great Composers: Schumann (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.25 — 4 ratings — published 2011
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (German Edition)
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avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published
The Cambridge Companion to Beethoven (Cambridge Companions to Music)
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avg rating 4.13 — 15 ratings — published 2000
Opera and the Morbidity of Music (New York Review Books Collections)
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avg rating 3.69 — 16 ratings — published 2008
The Gilded Stage: A Social History of Opera (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.21 — 113 ratings — published 2010
Music in the Renaissance (Western Music in Context: A Norton History Book 0)
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avg rating 4.06 — 18 ratings — published 2012
