Music Word Media
books, e-books, and apps on music for scholars, artists, fans, and children
books, e-books, and apps on music for scholars, artists, fans, and children
New and Featured
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The Vision of Music in Saint Hildegard’s Scivias: Synthesizing Image, Text, Notation, and Theory
$ 34.50
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Stealing All Transmissions: A Secret History of The Clash
$ 15.99
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The Paraguayan Harp: From Colonial Transplant to National Emblem
$ 37.50
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Maximus Musicus Visits the Orchestra
$ 24.99
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The Caldwell Collection of Viols: A Life Together in the Pursuit of Beauty
$ 54.00
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Maximus Musicus read-aloud ebook
Our multimedia e-book edition of Maximus Musicus Visits the Orchestra is brought to life by Stella Arman’s warm and humorous narration, as well as music carefully chosen to suit a young audience, played by the Iceland Symphony Orchestra.
Featured Author
Claire Fontijn
An Associate Professor of Music at Wellesley College, Claire Fontijn has published on flute-playing techniques of the eighteenth century and on creative women of the Baroque period. Her first book, Desperate Measures: The Life and Music of Antonia Padoani Bembo, on a Venetian noblewoman who composed music for Louis XIV in France, published by Oxford University Press in 2006, won ASCAP’s Nicolas Slonimsky Award ... Read more