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Routledge Music Bibliographies

About the Book Series

Each of the volumes in this series is a selective, annotated bibliography of citations to the writings about a composer, or genre, topic or geographic region. In addition to a bibliography of secondary literature, the volumes provide a wealth of other research aids, including lists of compositions, discographies, videographies, biographies, worklists, chronologies, lists of letters or other prose works of the composer, directories of scholars, and guides to libraries and other institutions, with some offering essays on trends in research about the composer or genre under discussion.

61 Series Titles


String Quartets A Research and Information Guide

String Quartets: A Research and Information Guide

2nd Edition

By Mara Parker
February 27, 2015

This research guide is an annotated bibliography of sources dealing with the string quartet. This second edition is organized as in the original publication (chapters for general references, histories, individual composers, aspects of performance, facsimiles and critical editions, and miscellaneous...

Vincenzo Bellini A Guide to Research

Vincenzo Bellini: A Guide to Research

2nd Edition

By Stephen Willier
February 27, 2015

This comprehensive bibliography and research guide details all the works currently available on Vincenzo Bellini, the Italian opera composer best known for his work Norma, which is still regularly performed today at Covent Garden and by regional opera companies. 2001, the bicentennial anniversary ...

Women in Music A Research and Information Guide

Women in Music: A Research and Information Guide

2nd Edition

By Karin Pendle, Melinda Boyd
February 27, 2015

Women in Music: A Research and Information Guide is an annotated bibliography emerging from more than twenty-five years of feminist scholarship on music. This book testifies to the great variety of subjects and approaches represented in over two decades of published writings on women, their work, ...

Heinrich Schenker A Research and Information Guide

Heinrich Schenker: A Research and Information Guide

1st Edition

By Benjamin Ayotte
March 13, 2014

Heinrich Schenker: A Research and Information Guide is an annotated bibliography concerning both the nature of primary sources related to the composer and the scope and significance of the secondary sources which deal with him, his compositions, and his influence as a composer and theorist....

Franz Liszt A Research and Information Guide

Franz Liszt: A Research and Information Guide

2nd Edition

By Michael Saffle
September 03, 2013

Franz Liszt: A Research and Information Guide is an annotated bibliography concerning both the nature of primary sources related to the composer and the scope and significance of the secondary sources which deal with him, his compositions, and his influence as a composer and performer. The second ...

Edward Elgar A Thematic Catalogue and Research Guide

Edward Elgar: A Thematic Catalogue and Research Guide

2nd Edition

By Christopher Kent
December 12, 2012

This updated second edition is an in-depth exploration of Elgar's compositions and of writings by and about the composer and his music. The past 16 years have seen a steady increase in scholarly publications and the emergence of The Elgar Society Journal, as well as further discoveries of the ...

Giuseppe Verdi A Research and Information Guide

Giuseppe Verdi: A Research and Information Guide

2nd Edition

By Gregory Harwood
April 19, 2012

This  comprehensive research guide surveys the most significant published materials relating to Giuseppe Verdi. This new edition includes research since the publication of the first edition in 1998....

William Alwyn A Research and Information Guide

William Alwyn: A Research and Information Guide

1st Edition

By John C. Dressler
August 25, 2011

William Alwyn: A Research and Information Guide is a catalogue, discography and annotated bibliography of the nearly 500 works of this twentieth-century British composer. It will be invaluable to twentieth-century British composer researchers and aficionados, music history courses, and ...

Ethnomusicology A Research and Information Guide

Ethnomusicology: A Research and Information Guide

2nd Edition

By Jennifer Post
June 22, 2011

Ethnomusicology: A Research and Information Guide is an annotated bibliography to books, recordings, videos, and websites in the field of ethnomusicology. The book is divided into two parts. Part One is organized by resource type in categories of greatest concern to students and scholars. It ...

Gustav Holst A Research and Information Guide

Gustav Holst: A Research and Information Guide

1st Edition

By Mary Christison Huismann
April 25, 2011

First published in 2011, this text provides citations to the core Holst literature. The volume is intended for students and researchers, as well as those seeking an introduction to Holst. The inclusion of materials for the non- specialist seems entirely appropriate as Holst devoted much of his ...

North American Fiddle Music A Research and Information Guide

North American Fiddle Music: A Research and Information Guide

1st Edition

By Drew Beisswenger
April 25, 2011

North American Fiddle Music: A Research and Information Guide is the first large-scale annotated bibliography and research guide on the fiddle traditions of the United States and Canada. These countries, both of which have large immigrant populations as well as Native populations, have maintained ...

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy A Research and Information Guide

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: A Research and Information Guide

2nd Edition

By John Michael Cooper, Angela R. Mace
April 06, 2011

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: A Research and Information Guide is a valuable tool for any scholar, performer, or music student interested in accessing the most pertinent resources on the life, works, and cultural context of the composer. It is an updated, annotated bibliography of resources on ...

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