Musical Instruments & Ensembles Books

New and Published Books – Page 2

11. Acoustic Blues Guitar Styles

    By Larry Sandberg

    Acoustic Blues Guitar Styles is an introduction to fingerstyle acoustic blues guitar, the style made popular by Robert Johnson, Bill Broonzy, and Mance Lipscomb. Following the success of the popular Acoustic Guitar Styles, Larry Sandberg’s Acoustic Blues Guitar Styles is an instructional book...

    Published November 27th 2006 by Routledge
12. The Percussionists' Guide to Injury Treatment and Prevention

    The Answer Guide to Drummers in Pain

    By Dr. Darin "Dutch" Workman

    Pain and injury are near constant companions for professional musicians. Aching hands, painful joint swelling, back problems, among other ailments were all thought to be part of the price musicians had to pay to be performers. However, thanks to an increasing awareness of both the kinesiology and...

    Published June 1st 2006 by Routledge
13. String Quartets

    A Research and Information Guide

    By Mara Parker

    Series: Routledge Music Bibliographies

    First published in 2005...

    Published April 20th 2005 by Routledge
14. Handful of Keys

    Conversations with 30 Jazz Pianists

    By Alyn Shipton

    Published October 24th 2004 by Routledge
15. Eighteenth-Century Keyboard Music

    2nd Edition

    Edited by Robert Marshall

    Series: Routledge Studies in Musical Genres

    Published October 9th 2003 by Routledge
16. The Piano

    An Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition

    Edited by Robert Palmieri

    Series: Encyclopedia of Keyboard Instruments

    Published August 10th 2003 by Routledge
17. The Recorder

    A Research and Information Guide, 2nd Edition

    By Richard W. Griscom, David Lasocki

    Series: Routledge Music Bibliographies

    A Choice "Best Academic" book in its first edition, The Recorder remains an essential resource for anyone who wants to know about this instrument. This new edition is thoroughly redone, takes account of the publishing activity of the years since its first publication, and still follows the original...

    Published March 20th 2003 by Routledge
18. Masterworks of 20th-Century Music

    The Modern Repertory of the Symphony Orchestra

    By Douglas Lee

    "Masterworks of 20th-Century Music" introduces more than one hundred of the greatest compositions by world-renowned composer that have entered the standard orchestral repertory. The author surveyed dozens of major American orchestras to focus on those works that an average audience member is most...

    Published August 22nd 2002 by Routledge
19. Acoustic Guitar Styles

    By Larry Sandberg

    "Acoustic Guitar Styles" introduces the most popular traditional styles for the acoustic guitar. The step-by-step approach, using a small repertoire of well-known songs, enables the student to explore various styles that can be adapted to play personal favorites. Although a basic knowledge of the...

    Published April 18th 2002 by Routledge
20. Emotional Intelligence in Everyday Life

    Edited by John H. Beck

    Published June 21st 2001 by Routledge