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101 Books on Music - Page 3

A deeply non-exhaustive list of one hundred and one books on the history, science, and cultures of music.
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The Violin: A Social History of the World's Most Versatile Instrument (David Schoenbaum)
The Violin: A Social History of the World's Most Versatile Instrument
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David Schoenbaum
I Want My MTV: The Uncensored Story of the Music Video Revolution (Craig Marks)
I Want My MTV: The Uncensored Story of the Music Video Revolution
82
Craig Marks
Dangerous Melodies: Classical Music in America From the Great War Through the Cold War (Jonathan Rosenberg)
Dangerous Melodies: Classical Music in America From the Great War Through the Cold War
83
Jonathan Rosenberg
Visions of Music: Sheet Music in the Twentieth Century (Tony Walas)
Visions of Music: Sheet Music in the Twentieth Century
84
Tony Walas
The Kingdom of Zydeco (Michael Tisserand)
The Kingdom of Zydeco
85
Michael Tisserand
Bossa Mundo: Brazilian Music in Transnational Media Industries (K.E. Goldschmitt)
Bossa Mundo: Brazilian Music in Transnational Media Industries
86
K.E. Goldschmitt
East Indian Music in the West Indies (Peter Manuel)
East Indian Music in the West Indies
87
Peter Manuel
Bach, Beethoven and the Boys (David W. Barber)
Bach, Beethoven and the Boys
88
David W. Barber
The Piano: A History in 100 Pieces (Susan Tomes)
The Piano: A History in 100 Pieces
89
Susan Tomes
Roots Rock Reggae: An Oral History of Reggae Music From Ska to Dancehall (Chuck Foster)
Roots Rock Reggae: An Oral History of Reggae Music From Ska to Dancehall
90
Chuck Foster
In Defense of Ska (Aaron Carnes)
In Defense of Ska
91
Aaron Carnes
The Violin Maker: Finding a Centuries-Old Tradition in a Brooklyn Workshop (John Marchese)
The Violin Maker: Finding a Centuries-Old Tradition in a Brooklyn Workshop
92
John Marchese
Cuba and Its Music (Ned Sublette)
Cuba and Its Music
93
Ned Sublette
This Is What It Sounds Like: What the Music You Love Says About You (Susan Rogers)
This Is What It Sounds Like: What the Music You Love Says About You
94
Susan Rogers
Battle Hymns: The Power and Popularity of Music in the Civil War (Christian McWhirter)
Battle Hymns: The Power and Popularity of Music in the Civil War
95
Christian McWhirter
The Power of Black Music: Interpreting Its History From Africa to the United States (Samuel a Floyd, Jr.)
The Power of Black Music: Interpreting Its History From Africa to the United States
96
Samuel a Floyd, Jr.
Music Is Power: Popular Songs, Social Justice, and the Will to Change (Brad Schreiber)
Music Is Power: Popular Songs, Social Justice, and the Will to Change
97
Brad Schreiber
Fangirls: Scenes From Modern Music Culture (Hannah Ewens)
Fangirls: Scenes From Modern Music Culture
98
Hannah Ewens
You're With Stupid: Kranky, Chicago, and the Reinvention of Indie Music (Bruce Adams)
You're With Stupid: Kranky, Chicago, and the Reinvention of Indie Music
99
Bruce Adams
Why You Like It: The Science & Culture of Musical Taste (Nolan Gasser)
Why You Like It: The Science & Culture of Musical Taste
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Nolan Gasser
The World in Six Songs (Daniel J. Levitin)
The World in Six Songs
101
Daniel J. Levitin
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