Music from Trevian Books

New York: Shirmer Books, 1993 An updated version of Talbot's biography of Vivaldi, including important information revealed in research since the publication of earlier editions.Revised edition, originally published in 1978. 23.5 cm; 237 pp.; illustrated. A volume in the "Master Musician Series". A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Hot Club, 2021 A biography with discography of the relatively obscure American jazz pianist who died in Paris in 1938 aged 22. With addendum sheet laid-in. First edition. 23 cm; photographic frontis. A very good copy in wrappers..

Ashley Mark, 1992 A brief history of the guitar is followed by an alphabetical listing of important players and composers, with listings current to 1992. With a new flamenco section. 3rd revised edition. 29.5 cm; 333 pp.; illustrated. A fine copy in wrappers..

Comus, 1997 A study of noted violists in Britain from the middle of the 19th century to 1997, based on published articles, biographies, reviews, etc. First edition. 28 cm; 260 pp.; illustrated from photographs and musical examples. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket with short tear to top of spine..

Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007 A biography of Brancaccio, a Neapolitan nobleman with extensive military experience who was also a virtuoso bass singer in the last half of the 16th century in Italy. First edition. 23 cm; 332 pp.; illustrated from musical examples. Owner's name; else a very good copy or better in a good dust jacket with a closed tear to… Read more about this item

Aldershot: Ashgate, 1998 An examination of the parts played by performers, listeners, critics, and theorists in the creation of musical culture. First edition. 23.5 cm; 174 pp; illustrated from photographs and musical examples. Owner's name; else a very good copy or better in gilt-stamped boards, in an unevenly faded dust jacket..

Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007 An analysis of the impact of world musics on our values, habits, and cultural practices. First paperback edition. 23.5 cm; 96 pp. Owner's name; else a very good copy or better in wrappers..

Cudahy: The Author, 1978 A documentation of the San Carlo Opera Company, founded in 1913 by Fortune Gallo and a steady touring company that provided the only exposure to grand opera for millions of americans in small towns and cities in the South and West, while also appearing in New York City and other eastern cities. Each season documented… Read more about this item

Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2002 The first complete study of the Italian composer's works and life. First edition. 23 cm; 378 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket..

Lanham: Rowman/Forbes Univ. Press, 2014 A study of the Russian piano, its makers, and its important role in the culture of Russia in the 19th century. First paperback edition. 23 cm; 187 pp.; illustrated. corners of 3 leaves dog-eared; else a very good copy or better in wrappers..

Oslo: Norwegian Opera & Ballet, 2010 Pamphlet celebrating the glory of the national opera house in Oslo, designed Snohetta and opened in 2008. Photographs of interiors and exteriors.Text in English and Norwegian. First edition. 21 cm; 80 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A fine copy in wrappers..

Stockholm: Mirage, 1983 An attempt to provide a scientific foundation for artistic musical performance. First edition. 24 cm; 96 pp.; illustrated from musical examples. A fine copy in a lightly used dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Sundin.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good.

NY: Dahesh Museum, 2004, 1998. Catalog for the 2004 exhibition of operatic costumes and stage designs for works depicting the East. First edition. 28 cm; 39 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A fine copy in wrappers..

Turnhout: Brepols, 2017 First edition. 23 cm; 647 pp.; illustrated. A fine copy in wrappers..

New York: New York Jazz Festival, 1956 Program for the First Annual New York Jazz Festival in 1956, with cover design and other graphic work by Robert Brownjohn, and photographic portfolios by Ken Heyman, Carole Galletly, and Chuck Lilly. Essays by Gary Lewis, Paul Sampson, Nat Hentoff, William Brown, others. First edition. 4to; some creasing to rear cover; stain… Read more about this item

Parma: Instituto Di Studi Verdiani An exhibition of the costume designs for productions of Verdi's opera Aida from the first performance in Cairo, to the 1930 performances at the Opera. Text in English, Italian, German, and French. 30 cm; 94 pp.; illustrated from drawings and photographs. Owner's name; light wear to covers, else a very good copy in wrappers..… Read more about this item

Binghamton: Mcintosh, 1952 Promotional cartoon booklet explaining the principles of sound reproduction, and how McIntosh amplifiers offer the truest, most distortion-free sound available. First edition. 13.5 cm; 16 pp.; illustrated from drawings and photographs. A fine copy in stapled wrappers..

Antwerp: Our Lady's Cathedral, 2015 Catalog for the 20015 exhibition of the work Petrus Almire, music copyist and calligrapher, singer, musician, composer, merchant, spy, and courier of the early 16th century..

Munich: Prestel, 2013 Collection of photographs taken at a gathering of the Juggalos, fans of the group Insane Clown Posse. First edition. 28 cm. 103 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A fine copy in laminated pictorial boards, published without a dust jacket.. First Edition. Fine.

New York: Jazztone Soc., 1955 First edition. short tear to front wrapper; else a very good copy in original wrappers. 1955 12 pp.; illustrated from photograph and drawings..