Rowman & Littlefield

Geek Rock, a series of essays edited by Alex DiBlasi and Victoria Willis, places key figures and trends in the burgeoning geek rock subculture under the lens of critical theory. The inspiration... — American Reference Books More…

Kenneth LaFave's Experiencing Film Music: A Listener's Companion [is] a nuts-and-bolts introduction to the topic aimed at people who know nothing about music other than that they like the way... — Wall Street Journal More…

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The complex legacy of the 'Empress of the Blues' is beautifully explored in this expert, welcoming book. Clark is perceptive-never pedantic-about Smith's life and recordings, offering an engaging... — Jazz Lives More…

Experiencing Chopin is one of the many volumes in "The Listener's Companion" series, edited by Gregg Akkerman. The present volume is meant to guide nonspecialists in a meaningful foray into... — Choice More…

Phil Spector: Sound of the Sixties follows the ups and downs of Spector's career as an entrepreneur and businessman, technical wizard and musical visionary, record label master, and collaborator... — Beat More…

Performance Anxiety Strategies provides a quality introduction to the multitude of methods and therapies available to counteract MPA. . . However, this book (with its clearing house of techniques... — Journal of the Association of Anglican Musicians More…