North East of Scotland Music School

Books about Music arranged by Title

Monday 21st September 2026

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The AB guide to music theory, part 1 / Eric Taylor (Associated Board 1990) xiv,114p. MuzTh:Tay(1)

The AB guide to music theory, part 2 / Eric Taylor (Associated Board 1991) viii,105-252,ix-xx p. MuzTh:Tay(2)

An ABC of music: a short, practical guide to rudiments, harmony, form / Imogen Holst (OUP 1963) ix,189p. mus. illus. MuzTh:Hol

Aberdeen Bach Choir 1956-1985: its origins and history / Alison I Shiel (Aberdeen Bach Choir 1985) 69+9p. illus. Pf-Cho:Shi

Aberdeen Bach Choir 1956-1996: its origins and history / Alison I Shiel (Aberdeen Bach Choir 1996) 93p. illus. Pf-Cho:Shi(2)

The Academus book of questions on the rudiments of music: for use by the Royal Scottish Academy of Music / RSAMD (OUP 1933) 99p. MuzTh:RSA

The Academus rudiments primer: [for use by the Scottish National Academy of Music] / et al Robert Barrett-Watson (OUP 1933) 98p. MuzTh:Bar

Aldeburgh anthology / ed. Ronald Blythe (Faber 1972) 457p. illus., 82pl. MusFes:Bly

Always playing: [reminiscences and ruminations] / Michael Kennedy (Weidenfeld and Nicholson 1991) 154p. Pf-Ins-X:Ken

Am I too loud?: memoirs of an accompanist / Gerald Moore (Hamish Hamilton 1962) 304p. Pf-Ins:Moo

Analyses of musical classics Bks 1-4 / Annie O Warburton (Longman 1963-1974) 4v. xii,340; xi,333; [vi],306; x,278p. xii+340; xi+333; [vi]+306; x+278 pp. MusAna:War(1-4)

The anatomy of music: a complete popular outline of musical theory / Winthrop Parkhurst (Alfred Knopf 1930) 211p. MuzTh:Par

Anthology of medieval music / ed. Richard H Hoppin (Norton 1978) xiii,173p. MuzH-Med:Hop

Approach to music / Lawrence Abbot (Harrap 1942) 286p. MusApp:Abb

Are you beating two or four?: some hints to help you make up your mind / Maurice Miles (Novello 1977) 54p. MuzTe-Cnd:Mil

The armchair conductor: how to lead a symphony orchestra in the privacy of your own home / Dan Carlinsky & Ed Goodgold (Titan Books 1994) 94p. MuzTe-Cnd:Car

Arnold Schoenberg / H. H. Stuckenschmidt (John Calder 1959) 168p. mus. illus., 12 pl. Comp-Scho:Stu

The art of counterpoint / C H Kitson (OUP 2nd ed. 1924) 344p. MuzTe-Cou:Kit

The art of saxophone playing / Larry Teal (Summy-Birchard 1963) 111p. MuzIns-Sax:Tea

The artless musician / Sidney Harrison (Pelham Books 1964) 119p. Mus:Har

Artur Schnabel: a biography / César Saerchinger (Cassell 1957) xxi,354p. illus., 17pl. Pf-Ins:Sae

Auf den Lebenswegen Johann Sebastian Bachs / Werner Neuman (Verlag der Nation 1953) 319p. illus., 200+ pl. Comp-Bac:Neu

An autobiography / James Galway (Coronet Books 1979) 208p. Pf-Ins-X:Gal

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Bach / Eva Mary & Sydney Grew (Dent 1947) 239p. Comp-Bac:Mar

Bach organ music / Peter Williams (BBC Music Guides 1972) 71p. mus. illus. MusApp:Wil

Bach's orchestra / Charles Sanford Terry (OUP 1961) xix,250p. MuzIns- E:Ter

The background of Passion music: J S Bach and his predecessors / Basil Smallman (SCM Press 1957) 125p. Comp-Bac:Sma

The ballad minstrelsy of Scotland: romantic and historical / Anon. (Maurice Ogle 1871) 656p. Folk-Sco:Ano

Baroque instrumental music 1: people instruments and the continuo / A304 Course Team Open University (Open University 1974) 128p. (The development of instruments and their music, Units 4-6) MuzH-Bar:Ope(1)

Baroque instrumental music 2: suite sonata and concerto / A304 Course Team Open University (Open University 1974) 157p. (The development of instruments and their music, Units 7-9) MuzH-Bar:Ope(2)

Baroque instrumental music [scores]: / A304 Course Team Open University (Open University 1974) 2v. 48,31p. mus. (The development of instruments and their music, Units 10-11) MuzH-Bar:Ope(sc)

The Baroque organ; and Bach organ music / A304 Course Team Open University (Open University 1974) 121p. (The development of instruments and their music, Units 1-2) MuzH-Bar:Ope

The Baroque organ; and Bach organ music [scores] / A304 Course Team Open University (Open University 1974) 22p. mus. (The development of instruments and their music, Unit 3) MuzH-Bar:Ope(sc)

Bars rest / John Burness (Paterson 1975) 32p. Pf-Orc:Bur

Bartók (Novello Short Biographies) / Kenneth Dommett (Novello 1978) 23p. Comp-Bar:Dom

Bartok orchestral music / John McCabe (BBC Music Guides 1974) 64p. mus. illus. MusApp:McC

Bartók's workshop: documents of the compositional process / László Somfai (MTA ZI, Budapest 1995) 44p. Comp-Bar:Som

Basic music knowledge / Annie O Warburton (Longman 1967) xxii+215p. MuzTh:War

Beecham stories: anecdotes sayings and impressions of Sir Thomas Beecham / comp. Harold Atkins comp. Archie Newman (Futura 1979) 96p. Pf-Con:Atk

Beethoven / A202 Course Team Open University (Open University 1972) 108p. (The Age of Revolutions, Units 25-27) Comp-Bee:Ope

Beethoven / Marion M Scott (Dent/Dutton 1934) 340p. Comp-Bee:Sco

Beethoven / J W N Sullivan (Pelican Books 1949) 159p. Comp-Bee:Sul

Beethoven: the man revealed / John Suchet (Elliott & Thompson 2012) xii,274p. Comp-Bee:Suc

Beethoven: the man who freed music / Robert Haven Schauffler (Tudor Pub 1946) xxvii,693p. mus. illus. Comp-Bee:Sch

Beethoven: notes on the sonatas / Frederic Lamond (n.p. n.d.) 14p. Comp-Bee:Lam

Beethoven piano sonatas / Denis Matthews (BBC Music Guides 1967) 56p. mus. illus. MusApp:Mat

Beethoven string quartets 2 / Basil Lam (BBC Music Guides 1975) 72p. mus. illus. MusApp:Lam(2)

Beethoven's hair: an extraordinary historical odyssey and a musical mystery solved / Russell Martin (Bloomsbury 2000) 276p. Comp-Bee:Mar

Bela Bartók Memorial House: [an illustrated guide] / Márta Strack (Budapest History Museum 2006) 74p. Comp-Bar:Str

Benjamin Britten: a biography / Humphrey Carpenter (Faber 1993) 680p. illus. Comp-Bri:Car

Benjamin Britten: pictures from a life 1913-1976 / comp. Donald Mitchell (Faber 1978) viii,16p. 440 pl., some col. Comp-Bri:Mit

Benjamin Britten - The Rape of Lucretia [and] Albert Herring (Covent Garden Operas) / Hans Keller (Boosey & Hawkes 1947) 35p. Comp-Bri:Kel

Berlioz (Novello's Biographies of Great Musicians) / Edward Lockspeiser (Novello 1945(?)) 16p. Comp-Ber:Loc

Beyond frontiers: Ashkenazy / Vladimir Ashkenazy & Jasper Parrott (Collins 1984) 239p. 8 pl. Pf-Ins:Ash

Bizet (Novello's Biographies of Great Musicians) / Edward Lockspeiser (Novello 1951) 16p. Comp-Biz:Loc

Bliss (Novello Short Biographies) / Christopher Palmer (Novello 1976) 24p. Comp-Bli:Pal

Bluff your way in music / Peter Gammond (Wolfe 1966) 63p. MusHum:Gam

The book of jazz: a guide to the entire field / Leonard Feather (Arthur Baker 1957) 280p. MuzF-Jaz:Fea

The book of musical anecdotes / Norman Lebrecht (Sphere Books 1987) 382p. MusAnec:Leb

Brahms (Novello's Biographies of Great Musicians) / Alec Robertson (Novello 1941(?)) 16p. Comp-Bra:Rob

Brahms (The Mayfair Biographies) / Charles V Stanford (Murdoch, Murdoch n.d.) 28p. Comp-Bra:Sta

Brahms piano music / Denis Matthews (BBC Music Guides 1978) 76p. MusApp:Mat

Brahms songs / Eric Sams (BBC Music Guides 1972) 68p. mus. illus. MusApp:Sam

Brahms: the symphonies (The Musical Pilgrim) / P. A. Browne (OUP 1944) 71p. MusAna:Bro

Britten's children / John Bridcut (Faber 2007) xvii,334p. 8 pl. Comp-Bri:Bri

Bruckner symphonies / Philip Barford (BBC Music Guides 1978) 68p. mus. illus. MusApp:Bar

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The Caledonian Companion: [a collection of Scottish fiddle music and guide to its performance] / Alastair James Hardie (EMI 1981) 144p. Folk-Sco:Har

Cameos of musical history / Stewart Macpherson (Winthrop Rogers 1937) [iv]+209p. MuzH:Mac

Carl Nielsen, symphonist / Robert Simpson (Kahn & Averill 1986) 260p. illus. Comp-Nie:Sim

Casals and the art of interpretation / David Blum (UCLA 1980) xiv,222p. MuzTe-Int:Blu

Catechism of musical history Part 1: Bk 1: musical instruments; Bk 2: tone-systems and notations / Hugo Riemann (Augener 1892) v,144p. MuzH:Rie(1)

Catechism of musical history Part 2: Bk 3: musical forms / Hugo Riemann (Augener 1892) iv,186p. MuzH:Rie(2)

A century of ballads 1810-1910: their composers and singers / Harold Simpson (Mills & Boon 1910) 349p. illus. Folk-Eng:Sim

Chamber music / Alexander Hyatt King (Max Parrish / Chanticleer 1948) 72p. illus. MuzH:Kin

Chamber music / ed. Alec Robertson (Penguin 1957) 427p. illus. MuzF-Cha:Rob

Children singing / Cyril Winn (OUP 1952) 87p. MuzTch-Chi:Win

Choir / Gareth Malone (Collins 2012) xii,308p. Pf-Cho:Mal

Chopin / J Cuthbert Hadden (Dent/Dutton 1934) 243p. rev. ed. Comp-Cho:Had

Chopin / Arthur Hedley (Dent 1974) viii,214p. illus., 8 pl. Comp-Cho:Hed

Chopin / E. Markham Lee (Chappell 1948) 28p. illus. Comp-Cho:Lee

Chopin's funeral / Benita Eisler (Little, Brown 2003) 230p. Comp-Cho:Eis

Choral technique and interpretation / Henry Coward (Novello c.1920) 333p. MuzTe-Voc:Cow

The Chorale preludes of J. S. Bach: a handbook / Stainton de B. Taylor (OUP 1942) x,126p. MuzF-Org:Tay

Clarinet (Yehudi Menuhin Music Guides) / Jack Brymer (Macdonald and Jane's 1979) xii+259p. illus.+ 8 pl. MuzIns-Cla:Bry

Classical music: updated 3rd ed. / ed. Joe Staines (Rough Guides 2001) xiii,610p. illus. MuzH:Sta

A classical music quiz with Richard Baker / comp. Roy Carter (David & Charles 1980) 128p. MusQuz:Car

Classics: major and minor: with some other musical ruminations / Eric Blom (Dent 1958) xi,212p. MusAna:Blo

The clock of the years : a Gerald and Joy Finzi anthology / ed. Rolf Jordan (Chosen Press 2007) xx,299p. illus. Comp-Fin:Jor

Cobbett's cyclopedic survey of chamber music, 3 vol. / comp. Walter Wilson Cobbett (OUP 1963) 3v. xiv,585;641;viii,209p. 3 vol., illus. MusRef:Cob

Collins music encyclopedia / (Sir) Jack Allan Westrup & Frank Llewellyn Harrison (Collins 1959) 739p. illus. Mus:Wes

Collins music encyclopedia / ed. Conrad Wilson & (Sir) Jack Allan Westrup (Book Club Associates rev. ed. 1976) 608p. illus. Mus:Wil

Come to the opera / Stephen Williams (Arrow 1958) 351p. mus. illus. MuzF-Op:Wil

Common sense in music teaching / William Lovelock (G. Bell & Sons 1965) 124p. MuzTch:Lov

The common sense of music / Sigmund Spaeth (Bodley Head 1925) 375p. MusApp:Spa

Commonsense in pianoforte playing / Cuthbert Whitemore (Augener 1926) v,47p. MuzTe-Kyb:Whi

A companion to Beethoven's pianoforte sonatas: complete analyses / Donald Francis Tovey (ABRSM c.1950) xiv+301p. Comp-Bee:Tov

A companion to Beethoven's pianoforte sonatas: bar-to-bar analysis / Donald Francis Tovey (Associated Board 1931) xiv,284p. mus. illus., 1pl. MuzF-Son:Tov

Companion to Congregational praise: with notes on the music by Erik Routley / ed. K. L. Parry & Erik Routley (Independent Press 1953) xli,580p. MuzF-Chu:Par

A companion to Mozart's piano concertos / Arthur Hutchings (OUP 1950) xiv,211p. Comp-Moz:Hut

The complete operas of Strauss: a critical guide / Charles Osborne (Grange Books 1995) 252p. Comp-StrR:Osb

Compose music (Teach Yourself Books) / King Palmer (Hodder & Stoughton 2nd ed. 1972) viii,276p. MuzTe-Cmp:Pal

A composers eleven / Neville Cardus (Jonathan Cape 1958) 255p. illus. MusApp:Car

Composers' gallery: biographical sketches of contemporary composers / Donald Brook (Rockliff 1946) 218p. illus. Comp:Bro

Composers' notes: financial triumphs and disasters of the great composers / John Suchet (Edition Peters (for Classic FM) 2006) 190p. MusBio:Suc

Composing with tape recorders: musique concrète for beginners / Terence Dwyer (OUP 1971) iv,74p. 4 pl. MuzF-Mus:Dwy

The concerto / ed. Ralph Hill (Penguin 1952) 448p. illus. MuzF-Con:Hil

A concise history of music / William Lovelock (Bell & Hyman 1980) 244p. MuzH:Lov

The concise Oxford dictionary of music / Michael Kennedy (OUP 3rd ed. 1980) [vi]+724p. 3rd ed. MusRef:Ken

Conducted tour: a journey through twelve music festivals of Europe and Australia / Bernard Levin (Coronet Books 1983) 240p. MusFes:Lev

Conductor's world / David Wooldridge (Barrie & Rockliff 1970) xiv,379p. 16 pl. MuzTe-Cnd:Woo

Conductors' gallery: biographical sketches ... including notes on leading symphony orchestras ... / Donald Brook (Rockliff 2nd ed. 1946) 188p. 2nd ed. (illus.) Pf-Con:Bro

Contemporary music: an introduction / Francis Routh (EUP 1968) 292p. MuzH-Con:Rou

Contemporary music - case studies 1 / A304 Course Team Open University (Open University 1974) 92p. (The development of instruments and their music, Units 27-29) MuzH-Con:Ope(1)

Contemporary music - case studies 2 / A304 Course Team Open University (Open University 1974) 71p. (The development of instruments and their music, Units 31-32) MuzH-Con:Ope(2)

Contrapuntal technique in the sixteenth century / R. O.. Morris (Clarendon Press 1922) xii,74p. with 49 pp. of musical examples MuzTe-Cou:Mor

Couperin / David Tunley (BBC Music Guides 1982) 104p. mus. illus. MusApp:Tun

The Covent Garden album: 250 years of theatre opera and ballet / comp. Charles Drogheda (Earl of) comp. Ken Davison (Routledge & Keegan Hall 1981) 208p. with Andrew Wheatcroft MusFes:Dro

The Cromar collection / Paul Anderson (Paul Anderson (privately pub.) 2003) 86p. inc. 100+ mus. compositions Folk-Sco:And

Czechoslovak opera: a brief outline / Pavel Eckstein (Theatre Institute, Prague 1964) 115p. illus., 16 pl. MuzHZ-Cze:Eck

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Daring to excel: the story of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain / Ruth Railton (Secker & Warburg 1992) ix,466p. illus.,24 pl. Pf-Orc:Rai

Debussy orchestral music / David Cox (BBC Music Guides 1974) 64p. mus. illus. MusApp:Cox

A dictionary of music / Robert Illing (Penguin Books 1950) 318p. Mus:Ill

Dictionary of music / Theodore Karp (Dell 1973) 448p. MusRef:Kar

Diplomas in music / T. C. L. Pritchard (Dent 1960) xii,112p. MuzTe:Pri

A directory of composers for the organ / John Henderson (John Henderson 1999) 789p. MusRef:Hen

The dramatic works of Vaughan Williams (The Musical Pilgrim) / Frank Howes (OUP 1937) 108p. MusAna:How

Dvorák / John Clapham (David & Charles 1979) 238p. Comp-Dvo:Cla

Dvorák (Novello's Biographies of Great Musicians) / Mosco Carner (Novello 1941) 14p. Comp-Dvo:Car

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The early music revival: a history / Harry Haskell (Thames & Hudson 1988) 232p. illus. MuzPf-Ear:Has

Elementary harmony part 1 / C H Kitson (OUP 1920(1978)) vi+108p. MuzTh-Har:Kit(1)

Elementary harmony, Parts 1-3 / C H Kitson (OUP 1920 (1932-3)) 3v. (in 1) 108,106,94p. MuzTh-Har:Kit

The elements of orchestration / Gordon Jacob (Herbert Jenkins 1962) 216p. MuzTe-Cmp:Jac

Elgar / Simon Mundy (Omnibus 2001) 224p. illus. Comp-Elg:Mun

Elgar (Master musicians series) / Ian Parrott (J.M. Dent 1971) xi,143p. 8 pp. of plates Comp-Elg:Par

Elgar / W H Reed (Dent 1939) 227p. Comp-Elg:Ree

The English folksinger: 159 modern and traditional folksongs / Sam Richards & Tish Stubbs (Collins 1979) 224p. Folk-Eng:Ric

English hymns and hymn writers / Adam Fox (Collins 1947) 48p. illus. 8 col. pl. MuzF-Hym:Fox

English music / W J Turner (William Collins 1943) 48p. illus., 12 col. pl. Folk-Eng:Tur

English music / W J Turner (Longmans Green 1931) 188p. Folk-Eng:Tur

Erich Kleiber: a memoir / John Russell (Andre Deutsch 1957) 256p. Pf-Con:Rus

Essays and lectures / H. C. Colles (OUP 1945) vii,224p. MusAna:Col

Essays and lectures on music / Donald Francis Tovey (OUP 1949) ix,404p. MusAna:Tov

Essays in musical analysis vol. 1: symphonies / Donald Francis Tovey (OUP 1935) viii,223p. MusAna:Tov(1)

Essays in musical analysis vol. 2: symphonies (II), variations and orchestral polyphony / Donald Francis Tovey (OUP 1935) xiv,212p. MusAna:Tov(2)

Essays in musical analysis vol. 3: concertos / Donald Francis Tovey (OUP 1936) ix,226p. MusAna:Tov(3)

Essays in musical analysis vol. 4: vocal music / Donald Francis Tovey (OUP 1936) viii,176p. MusAna:Tov(4)

Essays in musical analysis vol. 5: vocal music / Donald Francis Tovey (OUP 1937) vi,256p. MusAna:Tov(5)

Essays in musical analysis vol. 6: vocal music / Donald Francis Tovey (OUP 1939) vii,188p. MusAna:Tov(6)

Essays on music: an anthology from 'The Listener' / ed. Felix Aprahamian (Cassell 1967) xi,260p. MusAna:Apr

European music in the twentieth century / ed. Howard Hartog (Penguin 1961) 360p. MuzH-Twe:Har

The evolution of the art of music / Charles Hubert H. Parry (Routledge & Kegan Paul 1950) x,342p. MuzH:Par

The examination fugue / William Lovelock (Hammond n.d.) 125p. illus. MuzF-Fug:Lov

Examination questions with model answers for candidates preparing for all examinations in music / Wilson Manhire (Larway c.1940) 174p. MuzTh:Man

An exhibition of European musical instruments: Galpin Society 21st anniversary exhibition / Graham Melville-Mason (The Society 1968) 100p. illus.+40 pl. MuzIns:Mel

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The Faber companion to 20th-century popular music / Phil Hardy & Dave Laing (Faber 1990) xi,875p. MuzH-Twe:Har

Facing the music: an autobiography / Joseph Cooper (Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1979) x,213p. Pf-Ins:Coo

Fanfare: fourteen stories on a musical theme [by Carol Shields et al.] / ed. Duncan Minshull ed. Helen Wallace (BBC 1999) 160p. Rel-Lit:Min

Farewell recital: further memoirs / Gerald Moore (Penguin Books 1979) 208p. illus.+ 8 pl. Pf-Ins:Moo

The farthest north of humanness: letters of Percy Grainget 1901-14 / ed. Kay Dreyfus (Macmillan 1985) 542p. 16 pl. Comp-Gra:Dre

The fiddle music of Scotland: a comprehensive annotated collection of 365 tunes with a historical introduction / James Hunter (Hardie Press 1988) [190]p. Folk-Sco:Hun

The Finzi journal 2011, 2014 / ed. Rolf Jordan (Finzi Friends 2011,14) 92,156p. Comp-Fin:Jor

First night fever: the memoirs of Herman Prey / Herman Prey (John Calder 1986) 288p. 28 pl. Pf-Sin:Pre

First principles of pianoforte playing / Tobias Matthay (Longmans Green 1910) viii+128p. MuzTe-Kyb:Mat

First year harmony (complete) / William Lovelock (A. Hammond n.d.) 109p. MuzTh-Har:Lov

First year harmony: appendix on figured bass / William Lovelock (A. Hammond n.d.) 23p. MuzTh-Har:Lov

Folk songs of Australia: and the men and women who sang them / John Meredith & Hugh Anderson (Ure Smith 1967) 300p. illus. Folk-Aus:Mer

Form in music: with special reference to the designs of instrumental music / Stewart Macpherson (Joseph WIlliams 1930) xii+279p. MuzTh-Frm:Mac

Form in brief / William Lovelock (A. Hammond n.d.) 49p. MuzTh-Frm:Lov

Formal analysis / William Lovelock (A. Hammond n.d.) 16p. MuzTh-Frm:Lov

The forty-eight preludes and fugues of Johann Sebastian Bach analysed for the use of students / Frederick Iliffe (Novello c.1950) 194p. Comp-Bac:Ili

Foundations of pianoforte technique: co-ordination exercises / Ambrose Coviello (OUP 1934) 99p. mus. illus. MuzTe-Kyb:Cov

Franz Liszt: a romantic biography / Jean Rousselot (Jonathan Cape 1960) 248p. Comp-Lis:Rou

From Classical to Romantic keyboard music / A304 Course Team Open University (Open University 1974) 185p. (The development of instruments and their music, Units 20-22) MuzH-Cla:Ope

Full orchestra / Frank Howes (Secker & Warburg 3rd ed. 1943) 176p. 3rd ed. MusApp:How

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G. B. S. on music / George Bernard Shaw (Penguin 1962) 189p. MusApp:Sha

General musicianship / Roy Bennett (CUP 1984) 97p. mus. illus. MuzTh:Ben

Get to know music: answers to 1001 questions on every aspect of the art / J Raymond Tobin (Evans Bros. 1946) 144p. MuzTh:Tob

The Gideon Stove tune book, vol. 1 / ed. Magnus J Stove (Shetland Folk Festival Society 1986) 77p. (The Shetland Violinist) Folk-Sco:Sto

The Gilbert & Sullivan Book / Leslie Baily (Cassell 1952) xiv+443p. 10 col. plates+ 400 illus. Comp-GS:Bai

The Glenn Gould reader / Glenn Gould ed. Tim Page (Faber 1987) xvi+475p. Mus:Gou

Gluck (Novello's Biographies of Great Musicians) / Frank Howes (Novello 1941 (?)) 16p. Comp-Glu:How

Going to the opera / Lionel Salter (Penguin 1958) 189p. 16 pl. MusApp:Sal

The golden treasury [of songs and lyrical poems in the English language]: with a supplementary fifth book sel. etc. by Laurence Binyon / comp. Francis T Palgrave comp. Laurence Binyon (Macmillan 1939) 524p. MuzF-Sng:Pal

The good musician, Book 3: a pupil's course leading to the understanding and enjoyment of music / James Easson & R. C. McCrone (Novello c.1935) 46p. Fold-out chart showing 'Periods (or Schools) of Musical Composition' MuzTe:Eas

Good vibrations: my autobiography / Evelyn Glennie (Hutchinson 1990) xii,179p. 16 b&w pl. NB additional signed copy in Spec Coll Pf-Ins-X:Gle

The Grainger journal (1978-1984): vol. 3 no. 1, vol. 5 no. 2, vol. 6 no. 1 only / Grainger Society (Grainger 1980-1984) p. Comp-Gra:Gra

The Grainger Society journal (1985- ): vol. 7 no. 1 - vol. 9 no. 2 / Grainger Society (Grainger Society 1985-1989) p. MISSING: vol. 8 no. 2 Comp-Gra:Gra

The Gramophone guide to classical composers and recordings / Lionel Salter (Salamander books 1978) 217p. Mus:Sal

Great pianists of our time / Joachim Kaiser (Allen & Unwin 1971) 230p. illus.,12 pl. Pf-Ins:Kai

The Gregorian highway code / Schola Gregoriana of Cambridge (Paraclete Press 1981) 4p. MuzH-Med:Sch

Grove's dictionary of music and musicians / ed. Eric Blom ed. Denis Stevens (Macmillan 5th ed. 1954-61) 10v. 8438,493p. illus., 76 pl., 16 col. | Including supplementary volume MusRef:Blo

The growth of music: a study in musical history for schools Parts 1-3 (in 1) / H. C. Colles (OUP 2nd ed. 1951) 3v. (in 1) 160,176,194p. 2nd ed. MuzH:Col

The growth of music: a study in musical history Part 1: from the Troubadours to J S Bach / H. C. Colles rev. Eric Blom (OUP 3rd ed. 1956) xii,164p. 3rd ed. MuzH:Col(1)

A guide to bowing: Strathspeys, reels, pastoral melodies, hornpipes, etc / J Scott Skinner (Hardie Press 1984) 32p. MuzTe-Str:Ski

A guide to musical acoustics / Harry Lowery (Dennis Dobson 1956) 94p. Rel-Sou:Low

Guide to the pianist's repertoire: supplement / Maurice Hinson (Indiana UP 1979) xxxiii,413p. Pf-Ins:Hin

Guitar / Dan Morgan (Corgi Books 1965) 173p. MuzTe-StrG:Mor

Gustav Mahler 1860-1911: a companion to the BBC's celebrations of the centenary of his birth / Deryck Cooke (BBC 1960) 47p. Comp-Mah:Coo

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Handbook for music teachers, Bks 1-2 / ed. Bernarr Rainbow (Novello 3rd ed. 1964) 2v.: 230,222p. MuzTch:Rai(1-2)

A handbook of musical knowledge part 1: Rudiments of music / James Murray Brown (Trinity College of Music 3rd ed. 1972) 55p. 3rd ed. MuzTh:Bro(1)

A handbook of musical knowledge part 2: Basis of harmony and composition / James Murray Brown (Trinity College of Music 3rd ed. 1972) 103p. 3rd ed. MuzTh-Har:Bro(2)

A handbook on the technique of conducting / Adrian Boult (Hall 7th ed. 1949) 47p. 7th ed. rev. & illus., 2 pl. MuzTe-Cnd:Bou

Handel / Percy M Young (Dent/Dutton 1947) 246p. Comp-Han:You

Handel (Novello's Biographies of Great Musicians) / (Sir) Jack Allan Westrup (Novello 1941(?)) 22p. Comp-Han:Wes

Handel and his world / H. C. Robbins Landon (Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1984) 256p. illus. Comp-Han:Lan

Handel and the Opera Seria / Winton Dean (Univ. California Press 1969) xi,220p. illus. Comp-Han:Dea

Handel: Messiah (Cambridge music handbook) / Donald Burrows (CUP 1991) x,127p. Comp-Han:Bur

Harmony and counterpoint with the Masters: [musical examples] / comp. Paul Steinitz (Novello 1963) 179p. MuzTe-Har:Ste

Harmony for students / A Eaglefield Hull (Augener c.1947) vii,291p. MuzTh-Har:Hul

Harmony: a simple and systematic treatise on the harmonization of melodies and basses / Thomas Keighley (Bayley & Ferguson 1914) 189p. MuzTh-Har:Kei

Harmony / Annie O Warburton (Longman 1979) vi+322p. new ed. MuzTh-Har:War

Harmony, counterpoint and improvisation, Book 1 / B. J. Dale & Gordon Jacob (Novello 1964) [vi],106p. MuzTe-Har:Dal

Haydn: a documentary study / H. C. Robbins Landon (Thames & Hudson 1981) 224p. illus., 96 pl. Comp-Hay:Lan

Haydn: his life and music / H. C. Robbins Landon & David Wyn Jones (Thames and Hudson 1988) 383p. illus. Comp-Hay:Lan

Haydn string quartets / Rosemary Hughes (BBC Music Guides 1966) 56p. mus. illus. MusApp:Hug

Henry Purcell / Dennis Arundell (OUP 1927) 136p. illus. Comp-Pur:Aru

Henry Purcell / A. K. Holland (Penguin 1948) 191p. Comp-Pur:Hol

Henry Purcell: the English musical tradition / A. K. Holland (G. Bell & Sons 1932) 248p. Comp-Pur:Hol

The heritage of music, 2nd series: essays by E.H. Fellowes etc / coll./ed. Hubert J. Foss (OUP 1946) vi,263p. Comp:Fos(2)

The history of music / Cecil Gray (Kegan Paul 2nd ed. 1931) viii,284p. MuzH:Gra

A history of music / William Smoldon (Herbert Jenkins 1965) 472p. 32 pl., mus. illus. MuzH:Smo

A history of Scottish music / Kenneth Elliott & Frederick Rimmer (BBC 1973) 84p. mus. illus. MuzHZ-Sco:Ell

A history of the pianoforte and pianoforte players / Oscar Bie (Dent / Dutton 1899) 336p. illus., 23pl. trans. & ed.E. E. Kellett & E. W. Naylor MuzIns-Pia:Bie

The Hoffnung music festival: [cartoon sketches] / Gerard Hoffnung (Dobson/Putnam 1956) 56p. illus. MusHum:Hof

The Hoffnung symphony orchestra: [cartoon sketches] / Gerard Hoffnung (Dobson 1955) 64p. illus. MusHum:Hof

How to acquire ease of voice production: the preservation of the voice / Charles Tree (Joseph Williams 1911) 61p. MuzTe-Voc:Tre

How to be tremendously tuned in to opera / comp./ed. E. O. Parrott (Penguin 1990) ix,230p. MusHum:Par

Hugo Wolf songs / Mosco Carner (BBC Music Guides 1982) 72p. mus. illus. MusApp:Car

Hush! Handel's in a passion: tales of Bach, Handel and their contemporaries / comp. Norman Lebrecht (André Deutsch 1985) 127p. illus. Comp:Leb

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I found my horn: one man's struggle with the orchestra's most difficult instrument / Jasper Rees (Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2008) 294p. MuzIns-Hor:Ree

Im Konzersaal karikiert: [100 autographed caricature drawings of well-known performers and conductors] / R. P. Bauer (Langen/Muller 1961) 88p. MusHum:Bau

Infant school singing: a graded course / Hugh Hunter (Bayley & Ferguson c.1950) 38p. MuzTch-Sin:Hun

The instrumentalist / Harriet Constable (Bloomsbury 2024) ix,324p. based on the life of violinist Anna Maria della Pietà (c1696-1782) Pf-Ins-X:Con

The instruments of music / Robert Donington (Methuen 3rd ed. 1970) xxvi,262p. 37 pl. MuzIns:Don

Interpretation in song / Harry Plunket Greene (Macmiillan 1919) xii,323p. illus. MuzTe-Int:Gre

The interpretation of the music of the XVII and XVIII centuries: revealed by contemporary evidence / Arnold Dolmetsch (Novello/OUP ) x,493p. MuzTe-Int:Dol

Introduction to counterpoint / R. O.. Morris (OUP 1944) 35p. MuzTh-Cou:Mor

Introduction to music / A100 Course Team Open University (Open University 1971) 49p. (Humanities: a Foundation Course, Units 13-14) Mus:Ope

An introduction to musical history / (Sir) Jack Allan Westrup (Hutchinson 1955) 174p. MuzH:Wes

The invention and composition of music / Arthur Hutchings (Novello 1958) 309p. mus. illus. MuzTe-Cmp:Hut

Invertible counterpoint and canon / C H Kitson (OUP 1928) 96p. mus. illus. MuzTh-Cou:Kit

ISM music journal (Incorporated Society of Musicians): Nov. 1999 onwards / ISM (ISM ) p. MISSING: Mar-Jun '00, Jan-Feb '01, Feb, Dec '04, Sep-Oct '06, Aug '09, Feb-Apr, Jun, Sep/Oct '10 MusJnl:ISM

The ISM: the first hundred years: a short history ... in honour of the Centenary in October 1982 / Edmund Bohan (ISM 1982) 80p. Pf:Boh

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Jazz / Rex Harris (Penguin 5th ed. 1957) 272p. MuzF-Jaz:Har

Jenufa Katya Kabanova (Opera guide 33, Leos Janácek) / Eduard Mörike (ENO / John Calder 1985) 128p. MuzF-Op:Mör

The Joan Sutherland album / comp. Joan Sutherland comp. Richard Bonynge (Craftsman House 1986) 191p. Pf-Sin:Sut

Journey towards music: a memoir / Victor Gollancz (Gollancz 1964) 238p. 32 pl. MusApp:Gol

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Keyboard music / ed. Denis Matthews (Penguin 1972) 386p. illus. MuzF-Key:Mat

Kobbé's complete opera book / Gustave Kobbé ed. Earl of Harewood (Bodley Head 1987) xvii,1404p. 10th ed., rev., 32 pl. MuzF-Op:Kob

Kurt Weill: an illustrated life / Jürgen Schebera (Yale UP 1995) xii,381p. Comp-Wei:Sch

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The language of modern music / Donald Mitchell (Faber 1966) 168p. MuzH-Twe:Mit

The language of music / Deryck Cooke (OUP 1962) xiv,289p. MuzTh:Coo

The Larousse encyclopedia of music / ed. Geoffrey Hindley (Hamlyn 1971) 576p. illus., 60 col.pl. MusRef:Hin

The last master: vol. 1 of a fictional biography of Ludwig van Beethoven / John Suchet (Little Brown 1996) 622p. Comp-Bee:Suc

Leos Janácek: letters and reminiscences / Bohumír Stedron (Artia 1955) 234p. illus., 24 pl. Comp-Jan:Ste

Let us sing correctly (Kodály Choral Method) / Zoltán Kodály (Boosey & Hawkes 1965) 16p. MuzTch-Sin:Kod

Letters to a musical boy / Mervyn Bruxner (OUP 1940) 175p. Mus:Bru

Lexicon of musical inventive: critical assaults on composers since Beethoven's time / Nicolas Slonimsky (Univ. Washington P. 2nd ed. 1969) 325p. 2nd ed. MusAna:Slo

The life of Benvenuto Cellini, written by himself / Benvenuto Cellini (Dent 1960) xi,368p. MusBio:Cel

The listener's book on harmony / Lawrence Abbot (Harrap 1943) xvi,237p. MuzTh-Har:Abb

The listener's history of music, vol. 1: to Beethoven / Percy A Scholes (OUP 6th ed. 1943) xiv,175p. illus. MusAna:Sch(1)

The listener's history of music, vol. 1: to Beethoven / Percy A Scholes (OUP 7th ed., 1954) xiii,176p. MuzH:Sch(1)

The listener's history of music, vol. 2: the Romantic and Nationalist schools of the 19th century / Percy A Scholes (OUP 3rd ed. 1943) xii,216p. illus. MusAna:Sch(2)

The listener's history of music, vol. 3: to the composers of to-day / Percy A Scholes (OUP 4th ed. 1949) xii,169p. illus. MusAna:Sch(3)

Liszt (The Master Musicians) / Walter Beckett (Dent 1956) ix,185p. Comp-Lis:Bec

The lives of the great composers / Harold C Schonberg (Davis-Poynter 1971) 600p. Comp:Sch

Lives of the great composers, vol. 1: From Byrd to Mozart and Haydn - the Classics / ed. A L Bacharach (Pelican Books 1942) 192p. Comp:Bac(1)

Lives of the great composers vol. 2: Beethoven and the Romantics / ed. A L Bacharach (Pelican Books 1943) 192p. Comp:Bac(2)

Lives of the great composers, vol. 3: Brahms, Wagner and their contemporaries / ed. A L Bacharach (Penguin 1943) 186p. Comp:Bac(3)

Lives, wives and loves of the great composers / Fritz Spiegel (Marion Boyars 1997) 256p. Comp:Spi

Living music: Hamish Hamilton guide / Keith Spence (Book Club Associates 1979) 144p. illus. Mus:Spe

The Lochnagar collection : 308 original compositions / Paul Anderson (Highland Music Trust 2009) viii,128p. inc. music Folk-Sco:And

Lucia di Lammermoor - Gaetano Donizetti: [synopsis and opera guide] / Eduard Mörike (Scottish Opera 2007) 54p. MuzF-Op:Mör

Luciano Pavarotti: my world / Luciano Pavarotti & William Wright (Arrow 1996) xviii,345p. 8 col., 16 b&w pl. MusBio:Pav

Ludwig van Beethoven 1770-1827: [exhibition catalogue] / Joseph Schmidt-Görg (IFR Stuttgart 1970) 120p. Comp-Bee:Sch

Die Lyrik des Mittelalters: eine Einführung / Peter Dronke (C H Beck 1968) xi+297p. Rel-Lit:Dro

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Madama Butterfly - Giacomo Puccini: [synopsis and opera guide] / Eduard Mörike (Scottish Opera 2007) 54p. MuzF-Op:Mör

The Magic Flute = Die Zauberflöte (Opera guide 3, W. A. Mozart) / Eduard Mörike (ENO / John Calder 1983) 128p. MuzF-Op:Mör

The Mahler companion / ed. Donald Mitchell ed. Andrew Nicholson (OUP 2002) 647p. Comp-Mah:Mit

Maine on music / Basil Maine (John Westhouse 1945) 129p. MusApp:Mai

Makers of music: the story of singers and instrumentalists [ie violinists and pianists] / Sydney Grew (Foulis c.1910) 365p. 11 pl. MuzH:Gre

Man, mind and music / Frank Howes (Secker & Warburg 1948) viii,184p. mus. illus. Rel-Psy:How

The marriage of Figaro = Le nozze di Figaro (Opera guide 17, W. A. Mozart) / Eduard Mörike (ENO / John Calder 1983) 128p. MuzF-Op:Mör

The mastersingers of Nuremberg = Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Opera guide 19, Richard Wagner) / Eduard Mörike (ENO / John Calder 1983) 128p. MuzF-Op:Mör

Medieval music / Richard H Hoppin (Norton 1978) 566p. b&w illus. MuzH-Med:Hop

Melody and harmony: a treatise for the teacher and the student / Stewart Macpherson (Joseph Williams 1920) vii+304p. MuzTh-Mel:Mac

Melody and harmony Book 1: Melodic movement / Stewart Macpherson (Joseph Williams 1923) vii+63+xvip. MuzTh-Har:Mac(1)

Melody and harmony Book 2: Elementary harmonic progression / Stewart Macpherson (Joseph Williams 1923) vii+64-178+xxip. MuzTh-Har:Mac(2)

Melody and harmony Book 3: Advanced harmony / Stewart Macpherson (Joseph Williams 1923) vii+179-297p. MuzTh-Har:Mac(3)

Melody writing and analysis / Annie O Warburton (Longman 2nd ed. 1960) xi+188p. 2nd ed. MuzTe-Mel:War

Mendelssohn / Stephen S Stratton (Dent/Dutton 1934) 233p. Comp-Men:Str

Mendelssohn (Novello's Biographies of Great Musicians) / Marion M Scott (Novello 1951(?)) 14p. Comp-Men:Sco

Method in orchestration / Ian Parrott (Dennis Dobson 1957) 85p. MuzTe-Orc:Par

A mingled chime: leaves from an autobiography / (Sir) Thomas Beecham (Hutchinson 1944) 198p. Pf-Con:Bee

Mini music / Leighton Lucas (Duckworth 1967) 48p. MusHum:Luc

Monteverdi madrigals / Denis Arnold (BBC Music Guides 1967) 61p. mus. illus. MusApp:Arn

More opera nights / Ernest Newman (Putnam 1954) ix,708p. MuzF-Op:New

More than singing: the interpretation of songs / Lotte Lehmann (Boosey & Hawkes 1945) 192p. MuzF-Sng:Leh

Mozart: his character, his work / Albert Einstein (Cassell 1946) xi,492p. 6 pl. Comp-Moz:Ein

Mozart (Master musicians series) / Eustace Breakspeare (Dent/Dutton 1906) x,300p. illus. Comp-Moz:Bre

Mozart / Eric Blom (Dent/Dutton 1935) 388p. Comp-Moz:Blo

Mozart chamber music / Alexander Hyatt King (BBC Music Guides 1968) 68p. mus. illus. MusApp:Kin

Mozart / Hugh Ottaway (Orbis Publishing 1979) 208p. Comp-Moz:Ott

Mozart piano concertos / Philip Radcliffe (BBC Music Guides 1978) 72p. mus. illus. MusApp:Rad

Mozart's operas: a critical study / Edward J. Dent (OUP 2nd ed. 1960) xii,276p. mus. illus., 16 pl. Comp-Moz:Den

Mozart's women: his family, his friends, his music / Jane Glover (Pan 2006) 406p. 16 col. pl. Comp-Moz:Glo

Mozart's journey to Prague [fiction] / Eduard Mörike (Penguin 2006) 91p. Comp-Moz:Mör

Mozart's letters / ed. Eric Blom annot. Anon. (Penguin 1956) vii,278p. Comp-Moz:Blo

Music / (Sir) William Henry Hadow ed. (Sir) George Dyson (OUP 3rd ed. 1949) ix+198p. 3rd ed. MuzH:Had

Music, a joy for life / Edward Heath (Sidgwick & Jackson 1976) 208p. autographed copy MusApp:Hea

Music and its appreciation: or the foundations of good listening / Stewart Macpherson (Joseph Williams 1910) xi,166p. mus. illus. MusApp:Mac

Music and society today / A304 Course Team Open University (Open University 1974) 32p. (The development of instruments and their music, Units 30) MuzH-Con:Ope

Music and the line of most resistance / Artur Schnabel (Wolke ) 144p. Pf:Sch

Music and the mind / Anthony Storr (HarperCollins 1993) xii,212p. Rel-Psy:Sto

A music course for teacher and student / E. Markham Lee (Banks & Son 6th ed. c.1932) iv,68p. 6th ed. MuzTch:Lee

Music dictionary / Marilyn Kornreich Davis (Faber & Faber 1957) 63p. Mus:Dav

The music dramas of Richard Wagner and his Festival Theatre in Bayreuth / Albert Lavignac (Dodd, Mead 1903) ix,511p. illus., diag. Comp-Wag:Lav

Music Ho! / Constant Lambert (Pelican Books 1948) 251p. MusApp:Lam

Music in England / Eric Blom (Penguin rev. ed., 1947) 288p. MuzHZ-Eng:Blo

Music in schools / J Brian Brocklehurst (Routledge & Kegan Paul 1962) vii+172p. MuzTch:Bro

Music in the age of Confucius: [exhibition catalogue] / Jenny F. So (Smithsonian 2000) 152p. illus. MuzH-Anc:So

Music in the Renaissance / Howard Mayer Brown (Prentice-Hall 1976) 384p. MuzH-Ren:Bro

Music in the Renaissance / Gustave Reese (Norton 1954) xvii,1022p. MuzH-Ren:Ree

Music in the secondary school curriculum: trends and developments in class music teaching / John Paynter (Cambridge UP 1982) xiv,256p. illus. MuzTch:Pay

Music in Western civilization / Paul Henry Lang (Norton 1941) xxii,1107p. 16 pl., 3 maps MuzH:Lan

Music journal (Incorporated Society of Musicians): Nov. 1999 onwards / ISM (ISM ) p. MISSING: Mar-Jun '00, Jan-Feb '01, Feb, Dec '04, Sep-Oct '06, Aug '09, Feb-Apr, Jun, Sep/Oct '10 Pf:ISM

The music lover's literary companion / comp. Dannie Abse comp Joan Abse (Robson Books 1988) 330p. Rel-Lit:Abs

Music making in the olden days: the story of the Aberdeen concerts 1748-1801 / Henry George Farmer (Peters-Hinrichsen 1950) 122p. MusFes:Far

The music masters, [vol. 1]: from the sixteenth century to the time of Beethoven / ed. A L Bacharach (Maurice Fridberg 1948) 366p. including "Lives of the great composers" MuzH:Bac(1)

The music masters, vol. 4: the Twentieth Century / ed. A L Bacharach (Penguin 1957) 416p. MuzH:Bac(4)

The music of Man / Yehudi Menuhin & Curtis W Davis (Macdonald and Jane's 1980) 320p. MuzH:Men

The music of Rosemary Brown / Ian Parrott (Regency Press 1978) 92p. Rel-Psy:Par

Music of the World: a history / Kurt Pahlen (Spring Books c.1960) 424p. 216 pl. MuzH:Pah

A music quiz / Neil Butterworth (Banks 1974) 62p. with answers MusQuz:But

Music sounded out: essays, lectures, interviews, afterthoughts / Alfred Brendel (Robson 1990) 258p. illus. MusAna:Bre

Music, wit and wisdom: the autobiography of Artur Schnabel / Artur Schnabel (Wolke 2009) 298p. Pf-Ins:Sch

A musical chair / Compton Mackenzie (Chatto and Windus 1939) 303p. MusApp:Mac

The musical companion: a compendium for all lovers of music / ed. A L Bacharach (Victor Gollancz 1940) 751p. MusApp:Bac

Musical composition for pleasure / Percy M Young (Hutchinson 1961) 166p. MuzTe-Cmp:You

Musical experience through the use of the recorder: a method for the descant and tenor recorder / Malcolm Hey Anderton (Longman 1970) viii+216p. MuzTch-Win:And

Musical instruments: from the Renaissance to the 19th century / Sergio Paganelli (Hamlyn 1970) 157p. illus. MuzIns:Pag

Musical instruments through the ages / Anthony Baines (Penguin Books 1961) 383p. illus.+ 32 pl. MuzIns:Bai

Musical interpretation: its laws and principles, and their application in teaching and performing / Tobias Matthay (Jos. Williams c.1912) xiv,169p. MuzTe:Mat

Musical theory: books 1-5 / John Curwen (Curwen 8th ed. a.1879) 372p. 8th ed MuzTh:Cur(1-5)

A musician talks, 1: the integrity of music / Donald Francis Tovey (OUP 1941) xv,161p. Mus:Tov(1)

Musorgsky: the Russian musical nationalist / M. D. Calvocoressi (Kegan Paul / Dutton n.d.) 216p. illus. Comp-Mus:Cal

My favourite intervals: lives of the musical giants and other facts you didn't know you'd missed / Victor Borge & Robert Sherman (Sphere Books 1976) 189p. illus. MusHum:Bor

My heart and I / Diana Napier Tauber (Evans Bros. 1959) 208p. 16 pl. Pf-Sin:Tau

My life / Tito Gobbi (Futura 1980) 286p. Pf-Sin:Gob

My life (2 v.) / Richard Wagner (Constable 1911) (2 v.) 911p. 'authorised trans. from the German' Comp-Wag:Wag

My life of music / (Sir) Henry J Wood (Victor Gollancz 1946) 384p. Pf-Con:Woo

My own trumpet / Adrian Boult (Hamish Hamilton 1973) 213p. 12 pl. Pf-Con:Bou

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A new dictionary of music / Arthur Jacobs (Penguin 1958) 416p. Mus:Jac

A new dictionary of music / Arthur Jacobs (Penguin 2nd ed. 1967) 425p. Mus:Jac

Nights at the opera: Wagner / Wakeling Dry (Foulis 1924) vi,234p. Comp-Wag:Dry

Nights at the opera: the stories of 15 popular operas discussed / Barbara McFadyean & Spike Hughes (Pilot Press 1948) 410p. MuzF-Op:McF

The Ninth: Beethoven and the world in 1824 / Harvey Sachs (Faber 2010) 225p. illus. Comp-Bee:Sac

Norman O'Neill: a life of music / Derek Hudson (Quality Press 1945) 160p. 15 pl. Comp-One:Hud

Norton anthology of Western music vol. 2: Classic, Romantic, Modern / ed. Claude V Palisca (Norton 1988) 822p. 57 mus. scores MuzF:Pal(2)

Notes on form / William Lovelock (A. Hammond n.d.) 10p. MuzTh-Frm:Lov

Notes on fugue for beginners / Edward J. Dent (CUP 1958) 47p. MuzTh-Com:Den

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The oboe (Instruments of the orchestra) / Philip Bate (Ernest Benn 1975) xv,236 +pl.p. MuzIns-Ob:Bat

Of German music: a symposium / ed. Hans-Hubert Schonzeler (Wolff/Barnes & Noble 1976) 328p. MuzHZ-Ger:Sch

Off-beat: [a book of musical anecdotes] / Dudley Moore (Robson 1992) 168p. MusAnec:Moo

The old church gallery minstrels: an account of the church bands and singers in England from about 1660 to 1860 / K H MacDermott (SPCK 1948) IV,77p. illus., 16 pl. MuzHZ-Eng:Mac

On teaching the piano / Hetty Bolton (Novello 1954) 93p. MuzTch-Key:Bol

One hundred tunes from the great masters, for harmonization / comp. Paul Steinitz (Novello 1963) 36p. MuzTh-Har:Ste

Opera and church music 1630-1750 (The New Oxford History of Music, 5) / ed. Anthony Lewis ed. Nigel Fortune (OUP 1975) xxii,869p. MuzF-Op:Lew

Opera annual no. 7 / ed. Harold Rosenthal (John Calder 1960) 218p. illus. MuzF-Op:Ros(7)

Opera at home / Gramophone Co. (Gramophone Co. 1921) 392p. rev. ed. illus. MuzF-Op:Gra

Opera guide / Gerhart von Westermann ed. Harold Rosenthal (Sphere Books 1968) 580p. MuzF-Op:Wes

Opera nights / Ernest Newman (Putnam 1943) x,629p. illus. MuzF-Op:New

Operamania / Robin May (Vernon & Yates 1967) 96p. illus. MuzF-Op:May

Orchestra: [31] interviews by Michael Foss / ed. André Previn ed. Michael Foss (Macdonald and Jane's 1979) 224p. Pf-Orc:Pre

The orchestra speaks: [essays on modern conductors] / Bernard Shore (Longmans Green 1938) 218p. Pf-Orc:Sho

Orchestral technique: a manual for students / Gordon Jacob (OUP 2nd ed. 1940) 106p. 2nd. ed. MuzTe-Orc:Jac

Orchestration / Cecil Forsyth (Macmillan 1955) ix,530p. illus. MuzIns:For

The organ: [music primer] / John Stainer (Novello, Ewer c.1900) viii,102p. mus. illus. MuzIns-Org:Sta

Organ playing (The musician's library) / Percy Buck (Macmillan 1929) 102p. MuzTe-Kyb:Buc

Organ playing: its technique and expression / A Eaglefield Hull (Augener 1911) viii+263p. MuzTe-Kyb:Hul

Organo pleno / Gordon Reynolds (Novello 1970) 48p. illus. MusHum:Rey

Orgeln und Orgel-Musik: das Bild der Orgellandschaften / Eberhard Kraus (Fr. Pustet 1972) 302p. 96 b&w pl. MuzIns-Org:Kra

The Osprey guide to Gilbert and Sullivan / Michael Hardwick (Osprey 1972) 284p. Comp-GS:Har

Our favourite musicians: from Stanford to Holbrooke / Sydney Grew (T.N. Foulis 1922) 257p. illus., 10 pl. Comp:Gre

The Oxford companion to music / Percy A Scholes (OUP 1st ed. 1938) lv,1091p. illus. Mus:Sch

The Oxford companion to music / Percy A Scholes (OUP 9th ed. 1955) lx,1195p. 9th ed. illus. Mus:Sch

The Oxford harmony, vol. 2 / H. K. Andrews (OUP 1950) 241p. mus. illus. MuzTh-Har:And(2)

The Oxford junior companion to music / Percy A Scholes (OUP 1954) xxviii,436p. illus. Mus:Sch

The Oxford student's harmony, vol.1-2: a practical approach to creative musicianship / Edwin Smith & David Renouf (OUP 1965-6) 2v. 138,172p. MuzTh-Har:Smi(1-2)

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The Paderewski paradox: [with two essays by I. J. Paderewski / Ronald Stevenson (Klavar Music Foundation 1992) 45p. MuzTe-Kyb:Ste

Palestrina / Henry Coates (Dent/Dutton 1938) 243p. Comp-Pal:Coa

The Pan book of opera / Arthur Jacobs & Stanley Sadie (Pan Books 1969) 492p. MuzF-Op:Jac

Paper-work test, Bk 2: suitable for FRCO and other examination candidates / Craig Sellar Lang (Novello 1951) 33p. MuzTh-Com:Lan(2)

The path to the new music / Anton Webern (Presser/Universal 1963) 67p. MuzH-Twe:Web

The Pelican history of music vol. 1: Ancient forms to polyphony / ed. Denis Stevens ed. Alec Robertson (Penguin Books 1960) 343p. illus.+ 16 pl. MuzH:Ste(1)

The Pelican history of music vol. 2: Renaiisance and Baroque / ed. Alec Robertson ed. Denis Stevens (Penguin Books 1963) 335p. illus.+ 32 pl. MuzH:Rob(2)

The Pelican history of music vol. 3: Classical and Romantic / ed. Alec Robertson ed. Denis Stevens (Penguin Books 1968) 250p. MuzH:Rob(3)

People who dance / Mary Clarke (Hamlyn 1961) 93p. MuzF-Dan:Cla

Percussion (Yehudi Menuhin Music Guides) / James Holland (Macdonald and Jane's 1978) xii+283p. illus. MuzIns-Per:Hol

Percy Grainger / John Bird (Faber 1982) xvi,319p. illus., 24 pl. Comp-Gra:Bir

Percy Grainger / Wilfrid Mellers (OUP 1992) ix,166p. illus Comp-Gra:Mel

The Percy Grainger companion / ed. Lewis Foreman (Thames 1981) 268p. illus. Comp-Gra:For

Peter Pears: a biography / Christopher Headington (Faber 1992) xv,351p. Pf-Sin:Hea

The pianist's talent / Harold Taylor (Kahn & Averill 1994) 112p. "a new approach to piano playing based on the principles of F. Matthias Alexander and Raymond Thiberge" MuzTe-Kyb:Tay

The piano (Teach Yourself Books) / King Palmer (Hodder & Stoughton 3rd ed. 1986) 151p. MuzTe-Kyb:Pal

Piano (Yehudi Menuhin Music Guides) / Louis Kentner (Macdonald and Jane's 1978) xi+204p. illus.+ 4 pl. MuzIns-Pia:Ken

Piano man: a life of John Ogdon / Charles Beauclerk (Simon & Schuster 2014) xvi,416p. Pf-Ins:Bea

The piano teacher's yearbook 1947 / James Ching & Betty Reeves (Walsh Holmes 1946) 40p. MuzTch-Key:Chi

Piano technique: foundation principles / James Ching (Murdoch, Murdoch 1934) xiii,117p. MuzTe-Kyb:Chi

Piano (Yehudi Menuhin Music Guides) / Louis Kentner (Macdonald 1976) xi+204p. illus.+ 4 pl. MuzIns-Pia:Ken

Pianoforte accompaniment writing / Wilfrid Dunwell (A. Hammond n.d.) 55p. MuzTh-Com:Dun

Plácido Domingo / Cornelius Schnauber (Robson Books 1997) xvi,268p. Pf-Sin:Sch

Placido Domingo: my operatic roles / Plácido Domingo & Helena Matheopoulos (Little, Brown 2000) xlvi,290p. 32pp. of plates Pf-Sin:Dom

A plain and easy introduction to practical music / Thomas Morley ed. R. Alec Harman (Dent 2nd ed. 1962) xxix,325p. 2nd ed., illus. MuzH-Ren:Mor

Play it again!: an amateur against the impossible / Alan Rusbridger (Jonathan Cape 2013) 405p. Pf-Ins:Rus

Playing a church organ / Marmaduke P Conway (Canterbury Press 1949) 144p. MuzTe-Kyb:Con

Polish music / Jerzy Sulikowski (Polish Publications Committee 1944) 33p. Folk-Pol:Sul

Practical harmony: a concise treatise with progressive exercises / Stewart Macpherson (Joseph Williams 1907) 162p. [7th] ed. MuzTh-Har:Mac

The principles of singing: a practical guide for vocalists and teachers / Albert B Bach (William Blackwood 2nd ed. 1895) 305p. MuzTe-Voc:Bac

Prokofiev (Novello's Biographies of Great Musicians) / Malcolm Rayment (Novello 1961(?)) 24p. Comp-Pro:Ray

Psychology for musicians / Percy Buck (OUP 1944) viii,115p. mus. illus. Rel-Psy:Buc

Purcell remembered / Michael Burden (Faber 1995) xxv1,188p. 8pp. of pl. Comp-Pur:Bur

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Questions and exercises in musical knowledge: advanced intermediate division / Charles W Pearce (Trinity College of Music 1918) 62p. MuzTh:Pea

The quiz book of music / Graham Hewitt (Futura 1979) 189p. MusQuz:Hew

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Rachmaninov orchestral music / Patrick Piggott (BBC Music Guides 1974) 60p. mus. illus. MusApp:Pig

Ravel orchestral music / Laurence Davies (BBC Music Guides 1970) 64p. mus. illus. MusApp:Dav

Recital / Elena Gerhardt (Methuen 1953) x,183p. illus., 8 pl. Pf-Sin:Ger

Die Reihe, 4: young composers / Eduard Mörike (Theodore Presser 1960) 135p. 2 fold. charts MuzH-Con:Mör(4)

Renaissance music / A201 Course Team Open University (Open University 1972) 2v. 111,35p. inc. mus. suppl. (Renaissance and Reformation Units 17-19) MuzH-Ren:Ope

Richard Baker's music guide / Richard Baker (David & Charles 1979) 144p. illus. MusApp:Bak

Richard Strauss / Alan Jefferson (Macmillan 1975) 112p. Comp-StrR:Jef

Richard Strauss: the life of a non-hero / George R Marek (Gollancz 1967) 350p. Comp-StrR:Mar

Richard Wagner: his life, art and thought / Ronald Taylor (Panther 1983) 480p. Comp-Wag:Tay

The Ring: anatomy of an opera / Stephen Fay & Roger Wood (Secker & Warburg 1984) vi,218p. illus.+32 col. pl. MuzF-Op:Fay

The rise of the string quartet / A304 Course Team Open University (Open University 1974) 47p. (The development of instruments and their music Unit 18} MuzH:Ope(1)

The rise of the string quartet [scores] / A304 Course Team Open University (Open University 1974) 24p. [mus.] The development of instruments and their music Unit 19) MuzH:Ope(sc)

The rise of the symphony 1 / A304 Course Team Open University (Open University 1974) 86p. (The development of instruments and their music Units 12-13) MuzH:Ope(1)

The rise of the symphony 1 [scores A & B] / A304 Course Team Open University (Open University 1974) 2v. 40,40p. mus. (The development of instruments and their music, Units 14A,B) MuzH:Ope(sc1)

The rise of the symphony 2 / A304 Course Team Open University (Open University 1974) 103p. (The development of instruments and their music, Units 15-16) MuzH:Ope(2)

The rise of the symphony 2 [scores A & B] / A304 Course Team Open University (Open University 1974) 2v. 30,30p. mus. (The development of instruments and their music, Units 17A,B) MuzH:Ope(sc2)

Robert Schumann: his life and work / Ronald Taylor (Panther 1982) 354p. 8 pp. of plates Comp-Schm:Tay

Romain Rolland's essays on music / Romain Rolland ed. David Ewen (Dover 1959) 371p. MuzH:Rol

Rossini (Novello's Biographies of Great Musicians) / F. Bonavia (Novello 1941(?)) 16p. Comp-Ros:Bon

Rossini: a study in trag-comedy / Francis Toye (Norton 1963) xii,269p. Comp-Ros:Toy

Royal Opera House retrospective, 1732-1982: 250 years of actors, singers, dancers, [etc] ... seen through the eyes of the artist / Geoffrey Ashton & Iain Mackintosh (Royal Academy 1982) 144p. Rel-Lit:Ash

Rudiments and theory of music: based on the syllabus of the Royal schools of Music / ABRSM (Assoc Board 1958) 150p. MuzTh:ABR

Rudiments of music / Thomas Keighley (Bayley & Ferguson n.d.) 77p. MuzTh:Kei

The rudiments of music / William Lovelock (Bell & Hyman 1957) 128p. MuzTh:Lov

Rudiments of music / Stewart Macpherson (Joseph Williams n.d.) 84p. MuzTh:Mac

The Russell Collection and other early keyboard instruments in St Cecilia's Hall Edinburgh / comp. Sidney Newman comp. Peter Williams (Edinburgh Univ Press 1968) 79p. illus. MuzIns-Key:New

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St Machar's Cathedral, Old Aberdeen, its organ and music / Michael Thomson & David Murray (Friends of StMC 2002) 32p. MuzIns-Org:Tho

Scales and arpeggios: for advanced players / H J Taylor (Weekes n.d.) 24p. MuzTe-Kyb:Tay

Schoenberg / Charles Rosen (Fontana 1976) 124p. Comp-Scho:Ros

Schoenberg (Novello Short Biographies) / Christopher Small (Novello 1977) 28p. Comp-Scho:Sma

Schoenberg chamber music / Arnold Whittall (BBC Music Guides 1972) 64p. mus. illus. MusApp:Whi

Schubert / Edmondstoune Duncan (Dent/Dutton 1934) 244p. rev. ed. Comp-Schb:Dun

Schubert: the man and his music / Albert Einstein (Panther 1971) 384p. Comp-Schb:Ein

Schubert / Marcel Schneider (Grove Press / John Calder 1959) 191p. Comp-Schb:Sch

Schubert songs / Maurice J. E. Brown (BBC Music Guides 1977) 64p. Comp-Schb:Bro

Schumann (Novello's Biographies of Great Musicians) / Edwin Evans (Novello 1946(?)) 14p. Comp-Schm:Eva

Schumann piano music / Joan Chissell (BBC Music Guides 1972) 72p. mus. illus. MusApp:Chi

Score reading exercises, Bk 2 (FRCO) / H. A. Harding (Weekes 1912) 32p. MuzTh-Sco:Har(2)

Score reading exercises in two, three and four parts. Book 2: in G, F and C clefs / Craig Sellar Lang (Novello 1951) 83p. MuzTh-Sco:Lan

Score reading: form and history / Annie O Warburton (Longmans 1959) xviii+208p. illus., 4pl. MusAna:War

Score reading: form and history / Annie O Warburton (Longman (pbk) 1959) xviii+208p. illus.+ 4pl. MusAna:War

Scotland's music / Cedric Thorpe Davie (William Blackwood 1980) 56p. Folk-Sco:Dav

Scotland's music: a history of the traditional and classical music of Scotland from early times to the present day / John Purser (Mainstream/BBC 1992) 311p. illus., 30 col. pl. Folk-Sco:Pur

The Scottish folksinger: 118 modern and traditional folksongs / Norman Buchan & Peter Hall (Collins 1978) 159p. Folk-Sco:Buc

Scottish Opera: the first ten years / Conrad Wilson (Collins 1972) 168p. 14 col. pl. MuzF-Op:Wil

Scottish violin makers: past and present / William C Honeyman (Scotpress 1984) 105p. Reprinted from the 1910 ed. MuzIns-Str:Hon

Sea songs and shanties / comp. W B Whall (Jas. Brown 5th ed. 1926) 122p. 5.ed (illus.) Folk-Eng:Wha

Sea songs and shanties / comp. W B Whall (Brown Son & Ferguson 6th ed. 1927) 154p. enlarg. & illus. Folk-Eng:Wha

The second book of Irish ballads / James N Healy (Mercier Press 1964) 128p. Folk-Ire:Hea

Second year harmony: complete / William Lovelock (Hammond n.d.) 131p. MuzTh-Har:Lov

A short history of music / Alfred Einstein (Cassell 3rd ed. 1944) viii,212p. 3rd ed. MuzH:Ein

Shostakovich symphonies / Hugh Ottaway (BBC Music Guides 1978) 68p. mus. illus. MusApp:Ott

Sibelius (Novello Short Biographies) / Hugh Ottaway (Novello 1968) 18p. Comp-Sib:Ott

Sibelius and Nielsen: a centenary essay / Robert Simpson (BBC 1965) 40p. illus. Comp-Sib:Sim

Simon Rattle: the making of a conductor / Nicholas Kenyon (Faber 1989) viii,246p. illus. Pf-Con:Ken

The singer and the voice: vocal technique for singers / Arnold Rose (Faber and Faber 1962) 252p. MuzTe-Voc:Ros

66 two-part exercises (Kodály Choral Method) / Zoltán Kodály (Boosey & Hawkes 1964) 48p. Kod MuzTch-Sin:Kod

Solti on Solti: a memoir, with assistance from Harvey Sachs / (Sir) Georg Solti & Harvey Sachs (Vintage 1998) xi,276p. 16 pl. Pf-Con:Sol

Some English symphonists: a selection from 'Essays in musical analysis' / Donald Francis Tovey (OUP 1941) 80p. mus. illus. MusAna:Tov

Some great music educators: a collection of essays / ed. Kenneth Simpson (Novello 1976) 128p. 16 pl. MuzTch:Sim

Songs of the Ages: the growth of song through the centuries illustrated by examples / Ralph Dunstan & C E Bygott (Schofield & Sims 1962) xii+233p. mus. illus. MuzF-Sng:Dun

Songs of the Ages - words and airs / Ralph Dunstan & C E Bygott (Schofield & Sims 1962) viii+113p. mus. . MuzF-Sng:Dun

Songs that never die: ... the most famous words and melodies enriched with ... historical-biographical sketches / Henry Frederic Reddall (J.H. Moore c.1910) 615p. illus. MuzF-Sng:Red

Sound and silence: classroom projects in creative music / John Paynter & Peter Aston (CUP 1970) xv,365p. illus. MuzTch:Pay

The sources of keyboard music in England / Charles van den Borren (Novello/OUP c.1913) vii+378p. MuzF-Key:Bor

Star on the door / Maggie Teyte (Putnam 1958) 192p. illus., 12 pl. Pf-Sin:Tey

Stick to the music: scores of orchestral tales / comp. John Boyden (Hutchinson 1984) 117p. illus. MusAnec:Boy

Stories of the great operas / Milton Cross (Pocket Books 1956) 482p. MuzF-Op:Cro

The stories of Wagner's operas / J. Walker McSpadden (Harrap 1932) xv,282p. 16 col. pl. Comp-Wag:McS

The story of chamber music / N Kilburn (Walter Scott 1904) 252p. MuzH:Kil

The story of music / Benjamin Britten & Imogen Holst (Rathbone Books 1958) 69p. MuzH:Bri

The story of the Mikado: illus. Alice B. Woodward / W S Gilbert (Daniel O'Connor 1921) 115p. 6 col. illus.+ 10 b&w. Rel-Lit:Gil

Stravinsky: 2nd ed. / Roman Vlad (OUP 2nd ed. 1967) p. mus. illus. Comp-Stra:Vla

Stravinsky in conversation with Robert Craft / Igor Stravinsky & Robert Craft (Penguin 1962) 301p. 8 pl. Comp-Stra:Str

The structure of music: an outline for students / R. O.. Morris (OUP 1935) vi,124p. mus. illus. MuzTh-Frm:Mor

The student's dictionary of musical terms / Arthur J Greenish (Joseph Williams 1953) 131p. MusRef:Gre

Sullivan's music trivia: the greatest music trivia book ever . . . / Paul Sullivan (Sanctuary 2003) 217p. Mus:Sul

The symphony / ed. Ralph Hill (Penguin 1949) 416p. illus. MuzF-Sym:Hil

The symphony, vol. 2: Elgar to the present day / ed. Robert Simpson (Penguin 1967) 282p. MuzF-Sym:Sim

Szymanowski / Christopher Palmer (BBC Music Guides 1983) 104p. mus. illus. MusApp:Pal

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Talking about concertos: an analytical study ... Mozart to the present day / Anthony Hopkins (Heinemann 1970) 148p. mus. illus. MuzF-Con:Hop

Talking about symphonies: an analytical study ... Haydn to the present day / Anthony Hopkins (Heinemann 1961) 157p. MuzF-Sym:Hop

Tchaikovsky (Novello's Biographies of Great Musicians) / Gerald Abraham (Novello 1951(?)) 14p. Comp-Tch:Abr

Tchaikovsky: symphonies and concertos (BBC Music Guides) / John Warrack (BBC rev. ed. 1974) 64p. Comp-Tch:War

The teacher's guide to Mrs Curwen's pianoforte method: practical course of the elements of music / Annie Jessy (Mrs J Spencer) Curwen (J Curwen & Sons 1914) vii+388+11p. 17th ed. MuzTe-Kyb:Cur

The teaching of Elisabeth Schumann / Elizabeth Puritz (Methuen 1956) vii,136p. MuzTch-Sin:Pur

The technique and spirit of fugue: an historical study / George Oldroyd (OUP 1948) vii,220p. mus. illus. MuzF-Fug:Old

Text-book of musical knowledge: advanced intermediate division / Charles W Pearce (Trinity College of Music 1918) 116p. MuzTh:Pea

A textbook of vocal training and preparation for song interpretation / Frank Philip (Wm Reeves c.1930) 261p. MuzTe-Voc:Phi

Think afresh about the voice: a general theory and guide to practice / Arthur D Hewlett (CMC 3rd ed. 1981) viii+90p. 3rd ed. MuzTh-Voc:Hew

This is your brain on music : understanding a human obsession / Daniel Levitin (Atlantic Books 2007) 322p. Rel-Psy:Lev

To make you think: unconventional questions on music / Harry Dexter & Ernest Haywood (Keith Prowse 1950) 79p. incl. supp. with answers MusQuz:Dex

Transposition, Book 1 / Kathleen A. Benning (Cramer 1953) 24p. MuzTh-Tra:Ben(1)

Tristan and Isolde (Opera guide 6, Richard Wagner) / Eduard Mörike (ENO / John Calder 1983) 96p. MuzF-Op:Mör

Twentieth-century music: an introduction / Eric Salzman (Prentice-Hall 1967) v,196p. illus. MuzH-Twe:Sal

Twentieth-century music 1900-1945 / A304 Course Team Open University (Open University 1974) 115p. (The development of instruments and their music, Units 23-25) MuzH-Twe:Ope

Twentieth-century music 1900-1945 [scores] / A304 Course Team Open University (Open University 1974) 25p. mus. (The development of instruments and their music, Unit 26) MuzH-Twe:Ope(sc)

Two Beethoven sketchbooks: a description with musical extracts / Gustav Nottebohm (Gollancz 1979) xi,130p. Comp-Bee:Not

200 questions on form / William Lovelock (A. Hammond n.d.) 11p. MuzTh-Frm:Lov

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The unashamed accompanist / Gerald Moore (Methuen rev. ed. 1959) 101p. mus. illus. + 7 b&w pl. Pf-Ins:Moo

Unfigured harmony: a short treatise ... / Percy Buck (OUP 2nd ed. 1920) 174p. MuzTh-Har:Buc

Unfinished journey / Yehudi Menuhin (Futura 1978) 508p. illus.+ 16 pl. Pf-Ins-X:Men

Unfinished journey / Yehudi Menuhin (Macdonald and Janes 1977) xvii,393p. illus., 16 pl. Pf-Ins-X:Men

Untersuchungen zur italienischen Literatur- und Kulturgeschichtsschreibung in der zweiten Hálfte des Settecento / Klaus Dieter Schreiber (Gehlen 1968) 163p. Rel-Lit:Sch

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Vaughan Willams symphonies / Hugh Ottaway (BBC Music Guides 1972) 64p. mus. illus. MusApp:Ott

Vaughan Williams and the vision of Albion / Wilfrid Mellers (Barrie & Jenkins 1989) 270p. Comp-VW:Mel

Verdi (Novello's Biographies of Great Musicians) / Dyneley Hussey (Novello 1941?)) 14p. Comp-Ver:Hus

Violin and viola (Yehudi Menuhin Music Guides) / Yehudi Menuhin & William Primrose (Macdonald and Jane's 1978) xiii+250p. illus.+ 16 pl. MuzIns-Str:Men

Virtuoso: the story of John Ogdon / Brenda Lucas Ogdon & Michael Kerr (Hamish Hamilton 1981) x,293p. 8 pl. Pf-Ins:Ogd

Virtuoso: the life and art of Paganini, Liszt, Rubinstein, Paderewski, etc / Harvey Sachs (Thames & Hudson 1982) 208p. illus., 32 pl. Pf-Ins:Sac

The visible and invisible in pianoforte technique: a digest / Tobias Matthay (OUP 1947) xiii,176p. incl. separately paged Epitome (59 pp.) MuzTe-Kyb:Mat

Vivaldi / Michael Talbot (Dent 1984) 275p. illus.+ 8 pl. Master Musicians Comp-Viv:Tal

Vivaldi and the number 3: and other impossible stories / Ron Butlin (Serpent's Tail 2004) xi,206p. Comp:But

Vocal physiology and the teaching of singing / David Slater (J H Larway n.d.) 91p. MuzTch-Sin:Sla

Voice and verse: a study in English song (Cramb Lectures 1927) / H. C. Colles (OUP 1928) xii,167p. illus. MuzHZ-Eng:Col

Voice production in choral technique / Charles Cleall (Novello rev. & enlarg.1) 155p. MuzTe-Voc:Cle

Voice-training and conducting in schools / Reginald Jacques (OUP 3rd ed. 1963) x,157p. MuzTch-Sin:Jac

Voice (Yehudi Menuhin Music Guides) / ed. (Sir) Keith Falkner (Macdonald 1983) x+310p. MuzIns-Voc:Fal

Voice-training in schools / Reginald Jacques (OUP 2nd ed. 1952) viii+110p. 2nd ed. MuzTch-Sin:Jac

Voices and instruments / Avril Dankworth (Granada 1973) 119p. MuzTch-Chi:Dan

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Wagner / Robert L Jacobs (Dent/Dutton 1935) 242p. Comp-Wag:Jac

Wagner as man and artist / Ernest Newman (J M Dent 1914) 386p. Comp-Wag:New

The Wagner clan / Jonathan Carr (Faber 2007) xxvi,409p. 16 pl. Comp-Wag:Car

Wagner opera / Audrey Williamson (John Calder 1962) 192p. Comp-Wag:Wil

Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung: a companion / ed. Stewart Spencer ed. Barry Millington (Thames & Hudson 2000) 384p. German text with English translation and commentaries Comp-Wag:Spe

We piano teachers: the crotchets and quavers of our early days / Victor Booth (Skeffington & Son 1946) 99p. mus. illus., 8 pl MuzTch-Key:Boo

Weber (Novello's Biographies of Great Musicians) / Scott Goddard (Novello 1941(?)) 16p. Comp-Web:God

What Matthay meant: his musical and technical teachings clearly explained ... / Ambrose Coviello (Bosworth n.d.) 72p. MuzTe:Cov

Why no Beethoven?: the diary of a vagrant musician / Humphrey Lyttelton (Robson Books 1984) 176p. MuzF-Jaz:Lyt

William Walton: behind the façade / Susana Walton (OUP 1988) xi,255p. Comp-Wal:Wal

The wit of music / comp. Leslie Ayre (Leslie Frewin 1966) 95p. MusHum:Ayr

Words about music: an anthology / John Amis & Michael Rose (Faber and Faber 1989) 440p. MusApp:Ami

The works of Ralph Vaughan Williams / Michael Kennedy (OUP 1971) viii,405p. mus. illus. Comp-VW:Ken

The world of sound: six lectures . . . at the Royal Institution Christmas 1919 / (Sir) William Bragg (G. Bell & Sons 1923) vii+196p. Rel-Sou:Bra

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Yehudi Menuhin: unfinished journey: autobiography / Yehudi Menuhin (Macdonald & Jane's 1977) xviii,394p. illus. (16 b&w pl.) MusBio:Men

Yes, you can sing / Yvie Burnet (John Blake 2017) xiv,274p. MuzTe-Voc:Bur

You and music / Christian Darnton (Penguin 1940) 159p. timeline chart MusApp:Dar

Young person's guide to concerts / Michael Hurd (Routledge & Kegan Paul 1962) vii,131p. MusApp:Hur

The young person's guide to playing the piano / Sidney Harrison (Faber and Faber 2nd ed. 1973) 100p. 2nd ed. MuzTe-Kyb:Har

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Zoltán Kodály: his life and work / László Eösze (Collet's 1962) 183p. Comp-Kod:Eös

Zubin Mehta: the score of my life / Zubin Mehta (Amadeus 2009) xii,212p. Pf-Con:Meh

 

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