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Music History

Position
Details
Rating
Readers Count
Controls
#2
Music
Music
  • Ted Gioia
32 reads
#3
The Musical Human: A History of Life on Earth
The Musical Human: A History of Life on Earth
  • Michael Spitzer
2.52 reads
#4
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Cuba and Its Music

Cuba and Its Music: From the First Drums to the Mambo
  • Ned Sublette
51 read
#5
The Birth of Loud
The Birth of Loud
  • Ian S. Port
42 reads
#6
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Temperament

Temperament: The Idea That Solved Music's Greatest Riddle
  • Stuart Isacoff
31 read
#7
How equal temperament ruined harmony (and why you should care)
How equal temperament ruined harmony (and why you should care)
  • Ross W. Duffin
31 read
#8
Play It Loud: An Epic History of the Style, Sound, & Revolution of the Electric Guitar
Play It Loud: An Epic History of the Style, Sound, & Revolution of the Electric Guitar
  • Brad Tolinski
  • Alan di Perna
51 read
#9
The Segovia-Ponce Letters
The Segovia-Ponce Letters
  • Andrés Segovia
  • Peter Segal (Translator)
41 read
#10
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The Twisted Muse

The Twisted Muse: Musicians and Their Music in the Third Reich
  • Michael H. Kater
00 reads
#11
The Rest Is Noise
The Rest Is Noise
  • Alex Ross
48 reads
#12
Summertime: George Gershwin's Life in Music
Summertime: George Gershwin's Life in Music
  • Richard Crawford
00 reads
#13
The Letters of Cole Porter
The Letters of Cole Porter
  • Cole Porter
00 reads
#14
The Story of Music: From Babylon to the Beatles: How Music Has Shaped Civilization
The Story of Music: From Babylon to the Beatles: How Music Has Shaped Civilization
  • Howard Goodall
00 reads
#15
Ideas and Styles in the Western Musical Tradition
Ideas and Styles in the Western Musical Tradition
  • Douglass Seaton
00 reads
#16
Cover 8

Frank

Frank: The Voice
  • James Kaplan
41 read
#17
Sinatra: The Chairman
Sinatra: The Chairman
  • James Kaplan
00 reads
#18
Kika Kila: How the Hawaiian Steel Guitar Changed the Sound of Modern Music
Kika Kila: How the Hawaiian Steel Guitar Changed the Sound of Modern Music
  • John W. Troutman
00 reads
#19
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The Guitar And Its Music

The Guitar And Its Music: From The Renaissance to The Classical Era
  • James Tyler
  • Paul Sparks
00 reads
#20
Manuel M. Ponce and the Guitar
Manuel M. Ponce and the Guitar
  • Corazón Otero
  • J.D. Roberts (Translator)
00 reads
#21
The Guitar in America: Victorian Era to Jazz Age
The Guitar in America: Victorian Era to Jazz Age
  • Jeffrey J. Noonan
00 reads
#22
The Beatles:  The Biography
The Beatles: The Biography
  • Bob Spitz
4.754 reads
#23
Singing Like Germans: Black Musicians in the Land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms
Singing Like Germans: Black Musicians in the Land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms
  • Kira Thurman
00 reads
#24
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This Is Ragtime

This Is Ragtime
  • Terry Waldo
00 reads
#25
Cover 7

How the Beatles Destroyed Rock 'n' Roll

How the Beatles Destroyed Rock 'n' Roll: An Alternative History of American Popular Music
  • Elijah Wald
2.52 reads
#26
Cover 0

Different Drummers

Different Drummers: Jazz in the Culture of Nazi Germany
  • Michael H. Kater
00 reads
#27
Guitar: An American Life
Guitar: An American Life
  • Tim Brookes
31 read
#28
Cole Porter: A Biography
Cole Porter: A Biography
  • Charles Schwartz
41 read
#29
Cover 4

Recordando a Tito Puente

Recordando a Tito Puente: El Rey del Timbal
  • Steven Loza
41 read
#30
The Latin Tinge: The Impact of Latin American Music on the United States
The Latin Tinge: The Impact of Latin American Music on the United States
  • John Storm Roberts
31 read
#31
The History of Jazz
The History of Jazz
  • Ted Gioia
4.256 reads
#32
Queen of Bebop: The Musical Lives of Sarah Vaughan
Queen of Bebop: The Musical Lives of Sarah Vaughan
  • Elaine M. Hayes
41 read
#33
Django
Django
  • Michael Dregni
00 reads