Music History, Western Classical Music History, Ted Gioia

A dauntingly ambitious, obsessively researched labor of cultural provocation — Los Angeles Times More…

Healing Songs provides a penetrating look at therapeutic music. . . . Healing Songs is the type of book which will certainly have a wide reading appeal among those who enjoy jazz, music, sonic... — Jazz Review More…

[A] stimulating and well researched journey right back to the dawn of music. . . . Gioia's handling of the material is exemplary, and although he has undertaken an impressive amount of research... — The Wire More…