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• Blue Suede: The Strange Case of the Lost Elvis Diaries, by Barry Willis, illust. by Greg Cravens (illustrated HTML at archive.org)
• Merely Mary Ann (popular edition; London: W. Heinemann, 1913), by Israel Zangwill (Gutenberg text)
• Music to My Sorrow (included on a Baen CD), ed. by Mercedes Lackey and Rosemary Edghill
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• Spirits White as Lightning (on a Baen CD image), by Mercedes Lackey and Rosemary Edghill
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• Youth and the Bright Medusa, by Willa Cather (HTML at Virginia)
• The Flying Cuspidors, by V. R. Francis (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Music Master; Novelized from the Play, by Charles Klein (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Black Cross, by Olive M. Briggs, illust. by Sigismond de Ivanowski (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Old Flute-Player: A Romance of To-day, by Edward Marshall and Charles Turner Dazey, illust. by Clarence H. Rowe and J. Knowles Hare (Gutenberg ebook)

• Merely Mary Ann (popular edition; London: W. Heinemann, 1913), by Israel Zangwill (Gutenberg text)
• Quiet, Please, by Kevin Scott (Gutenberg ebook)

• Paris blues / by Harold Flender. (New York : Ballantine Books, c1957), by Harold Flender (page images at HathiTrust)

• Glimpses (Burton, MI: Subterranean Press, c1993), by Lewis Shiner (PDF at fictionliberationfront.net)

• Facing the world, or, The haps and mishaps of Harry Vane / by Horatio Alger, Jr. (New York : Hurst & Co., [19--?, c1893]), by Horatio Alger (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Stolen Singer, by Martha Idell Fletcher Bellinger, illust. by Arthur William Brown (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Splendid Folly, by Margaret Pedler (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Cathedral Singer, by James Lane Allen, illust. by Sigismond de Ivanowski (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Song of the Lark, by Willa Cather
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  • Gutenberg text
• Trilby, by George Du Maurier (HTML at Gutenberg Australia)
• The Young Prima Donna: A Romance of the Opera (2 volumes; Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1840), by Mrs. Grey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Katrine: A Novel, by Elinor Macartney Lane (Gutenberg ebook)

• Victory: An Island Tale (London: Methuen and Co., 1917), by Joseph Conrad (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Victory: An Island Tale (with an author's note from 1920), by Joseph Conrad (Gutenberg text)

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• Art, Literature, and the Drama (New York: The Tribune Association, 1869), by Margaret Fuller, ed. by Arthur B. Fuller, contrib. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
• Literature and Art (New York: Fowlers and Wells, 1852), by Margaret Fuller, contrib. by Horace Greeley (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
• Old Scores and New Readings: Discussions on Music and Certain Musicians, by John F. Runciman (Gutenberg text)
• Die moral der musik; sechs briefe des Joachim Fortunatus an irgend einen musiker, (München, Verlagsanstalt F. Bruckmann a.-g., 1905), by Rudolf Kassner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Modern music and musicians, by R. A. Streatfeild; with twenty-four illustrations. (London, Methuen, [1907]), by R. A. Streatfeild (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musiker- und Dichterbriefe an Paul Kuczynski; hrsg. von Dr. Adalbert von Hanstein. (Berlin, 'Harmonie,' Verlagsgesellschaft für Literatur und Kunst, [1900]), by Adalbert von Hanstein (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Piano music, its composers and characteristics, by Clarence G. Hamilton. (Boston, Oliver Ditson Company; New York, C.H. Ditson & co.; [etc., etc., c1925]), by Clarence G. Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Littérature musicale. Mes souvenirs, par Léon Escudier. (Paris, E. Dentu, 1863), by Léon Escudier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Studies in modern music ... (London, Seeley and co., limited, 1898-1902), by W. H. Hadow (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Etudes d'art étranger: Josef Mehoffer--Rimskij Korsakoff--Gustav Mahler--Böcklin--Hermann Urban--Nicolas Gysis--Nikoulae Grigoresco--Blasco Ibañez--Karel Kovařovic--Johann Strauss--Albert Welti--Edvard Munch-- Edgar Tinel, etc., etc. (Paris, Société dv Mercvre de France, 1906), by William Ritter (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Studies of great composers / by C. Hubert H. Parry ... (London : G. Routledge and sons, limited, 1902), by C. Hubert H. Parry (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Music and musicians, Essays and criticisms, by Robert Schumann. Translated, edited, and annotated by Fanny Raymond Ritter. First series. (London, W. Reeves, 1891), by Robert Schumann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Music and musicians. Essays and criticisms, by Robert Schumann. Translated, edited, and annotated by Fanny Raymond Ritter. Second series. (London, W. Reeves, [1880.]), by Robert Schumann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Au courant de la vie ... (Paris : Dorbon-aîné, [1914]), by Camille Saint-Saëns (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• My jubilee : or fifty years of artistic life / by J. Sims Reeves. (London : London music, [1889]), by Sims Reeves (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Music and morals / by H. R. Haweis. (London ; New York : Longmans, Green, 1912), by H. R. Haweis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Makers of song. (London : Hutchinson, [c1904]), by Anna Alice Chapin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Modern musicians; a book for players, singers & listeners, by J. Cuthbert Hadden . . . (London & Edinburgh : T.N. Foulis, Boston, L. Phillips, [1914?]), by J. Cuthbert Hadden (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Music and morals. (Philadelphia : T. Presser, [1897]), by H. R. Haweis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Music and manners; personal reminiscences and sketches of character, by W. Beatty-Kingston ... (London : Chapman and Hall, limited, 1887), by W. Beatty-Kingston (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Set down in malice, a book of reminiscences, by Gerald Cumberland [pseud.] (New York : Brentano's, 1919), by Gerald Cumberland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Studies and memories / by C.V. Stanford. (London : A. Constable, 1908), by Charles Villiers Stanford (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Geschehenes, gesehenes. (Leipzig und Zu̲rich : Grethlein & co., [1922]), by Siegfried Ochs (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• From Grieg to Brahms; studies of some modern composers and their art, by Daniel Gregory Mason. (New York : The Macmillan company, 1902), by Daniel Gregory Mason (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music and musicians, by Albert Lavignac ... with 94 illustrations and 510 examples in musical notation; tr. by William Marchant. (New York, H. Holt and Company, 1904, c1903), by Albert Lavignac (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Richard Wagner an Mathilde und an Otto Wesendonk. / Tagebuchblätter und Briefe. (Berlin, : T. Knaur Nachf., [192-]), by Richard Wagner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Der virtuose; mit einem bilde dA̓ndrades radiert von Max Slevogt, einer umschlagzeichnung von Hans Meid und neununddreissig faksimiles und lichtdrucken. (Berlin, P. Cassirer, 1918), by Adolf Weissmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The second book of the great musicians; a further course in appreciation for young readers, (London, New York [etc.] H. Milford, Oxford university press, 1922), by Percy Alfred Scholes (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• L'écriture des musiciens célèbres; essai de graphologie musicale, par Louis M. Vauzanges. Avec quarante-huit reproductions d'autographes. (Paris, F. Alcan, 1913), by Louis M. Vauzanges (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Variations on a personal theme, by Landon Ronald. (London, New York [etc.] Hodder and Stoughton ltd., [1922]), by Landon Ronald (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• My musical experiences, by Bettina Walker. (London : R. Bentley and son, 1892), by Bettina Walker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Un violoncelista : páginas de la autobiografía de un pobrete remitidas, años atrás, á "La enciclopedia musical." (Barcelona : Roviralta, 1892), by Eduardo Bertrán y Rubio (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Baltzell's dictionary of musicians; containing concise biographical sketches of musicians of the past and present, with the pronunciation of foreign names, by W. J. Baltzell. (Boston : Oliver Ditson Company, New York, C. H. Ditson & Co.; [etc.,etc.], c1911), by W. J. Baltzell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Breve i uddrag udgivne af hans søn Alexander Bull : med en karakteristik og biografisk skitse / af Jonas Lie. (Kjøbenhavn : Gyldendal, 1881), by Ole Bull (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Among the great masters of music : scenes in the lives of famous musicians : thirty-two reproductions of famous paintings with text / by Walter Rowlands. (Boston : Dana Estes & co. ;, c1900), by Walter Rowlands (page images at HathiTrust)
• Erlebnisse und Gedanken. Dichtungen zu Musikwerken. (Berlin, Concordia Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1898), by Paul Kuczynski (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The great composers, or Stories of the lives of eminent musicians, by C. E. Bourne ... (London, S. Sonnenschein & co., [1887?]), by C E. Bourne (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bibliothèque musicale du Théâtre de l'opéra : catalogue historique, chronologique, anecdotique / publié sous les auspices du Ministère de l'instruction publique et des beaux-arts et rédigé par Theodore de Lajarte ... Avec portraits gravés a l'eau-forte par Le Rat... (Paris : Librairie des bibliophiles, 1878), by archives et musée Opéra de Paris. Bibliothèque (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Classisches und Romantisches aus der Tonwelt / von La Mara. (Leipzig : Breitkopf & Härtel, 1892), by La Mara (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Our familiar songs and those who made them; three hundred standard songs of the English-speaking race, arranged with piano accompaniment, and preceded by sketches of the writers and histories of the songs, by Helen Kendrick Johnson. (New York, H. Holt and company, 1909), by Helen Kendrick Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• My musical experiences / by Bettina Walker. (New York : Scribner, 1893), by Bettina Walker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The great in music : a systematic course of study in the music of classical and modern composers : second year / prepared for the student-clubs of the music extension course by W.S.B. Mathews. (Chicago : Music Magazine Publishing Co., c1902) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliothèque musicale du Théâtre de l'opéra. (Paris, Librairie des bibliophiles, 1878), by archives et musée Opéra de Paris. Bibliothèque (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• My art and my friends, by Sir Frederic H. Cowen... (London : E. Arnold, 1913), by Frederic H. Cowen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• My musical recollections, by Wilhelm Kuhe. (London, R. Bentley, 1896), by Wilhelm Kuhe (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Secrets of the success of great musicians; a series of biographical studies of great musicians, by Eugenio Pirani. (Philadelphia, Pa., Theo. Presser co., [c1922]), by Eugenio Pirani (page images at HathiTrust)
• English church composers. (New York, Scribner, 1911), by William Alexander Barrett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dernier Musiciana; historiettes, lettres, etc., sur la musique, (Paris, Garnier frères, 1899), by J.-B. Weckerlin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Nouveau Musiciana; extraits d'ouvrages ... concernant la musique et les musiciens, avec illustrations et airs notés. (Paris, Garnier frères, 1890), by J.-B. Weckerlin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musikgeschichtliche aufsätze, von Philipp Spitta. (Berlin, Gebrüder Paetel, 1894), by Philipp Spitta (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Katalog des Musikhistorischen Museums von Paul de Wit, Leipzig. Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen nach Photographischen Originalaufnahmen. (Leipzig, P. de Wit, 1903), by Paul Marie Guillaume Joseph de Wit (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Makers of song / by Anna Alice Chapin. (New York : Dodd, Mead, 1904), by Anna Alice Chapin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Songs and song writers, by Henry T. Finck. (New York : C. Scribner's sons, 1900), by Henry Theophilus Finck (page images at HathiTrust)
• The book of musical knowledge; (Boston, New York : Houghton Mifflin company, 1915), by Arthur Elson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Great musicians' art and glory told in picture and in story, by Rebekah Crawford and Elizabeth Tousey. (New York. D.W. Norton, 1910), by Rebekah Crawford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Erinnerungen eines Künstlers/ von Rudolf Lehmann. (Berlin: E. Hofmann, 1896), by Rudolf Lehmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Souvenirs et anecdotes / par les frères Lionnet. (Paris : P. Ollendorff, 1888), by Anatole Lionnet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• "Und manche liebe Schatten steigen auf" : Gedenkblätter an berühmte Musiker / von Carl Reinecke. (Leipzig : Verlag von G. Reinecke, 1900), by Carl Reinecke (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Eccentricities of genius; (London : Chatto & Windus, 1901), by James B. Pond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musikalische Charakterköpfe : ein kunstgeschichtliches Skizzenbuch / von W.H. Riehl. (Stuttgart : J.S. Cotta, 1868-1878), by Wilhelm Heinrich Riehl (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Music and morals / by H. R. Haweis. (New York : Harper, 1912), by H. R. Haweis (page images at HathiTrust)
• In music land; a handbook for young people, by George P. Upton ... (Chicago, A. C. McClurg & co., 1920), by George P. Upton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Standard musical biographies; a handbook setting forth the lives, works, and characteristics of representative composers, by George P. Upton ... (Chicago, A. C. McClurg & co., 1910), by George P. Upton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Concert room and orchestra anecdotes of music and musicians, ancient and modern, by Thos Busby ... (London, Printed for Clementi & co. [etc.], 1825), by Thomas Busby (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vor den Coulissen. Originalblätter von Celebritäten des deutschen Theaters. Mit einer Einleitung von Heinrich Laube, einer Originalcomposition von Wilhelm Taubert, und 44 Portraits und Facsimilies. Herausgegeben von Jodef Lewinsky. (Berlin : A. Hofmann, 1881-82), by Josef Lewinsky (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Papers on literature and art. By S. Margaret Fuller ... (New York, Wiley and Putnam, 1846), by Margaret Fuller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music with a feather duster / by Elizabeth Mitchell ; drawings by Rea Irvin. (Boston : Little, Brown, 1941), by Elizabeth Rend Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music is my faith : an autobiography / by David Mannes. (New York : W.W. Norton, c1938), by David Mannes (page images at HathiTrust)
• From Grieg to Brahms; studies of some modern composers and their art, by Daniel Gregory Mason. (New York, The Macmillan co., 1924), by Daniel Gregory Mason (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sharps and flats in five decades : an autobiography. (New York : Harper, [1947]), by William Joseph Finn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les salons de Vienne et de Berlin / par l'auteur des Hommes du jour. (Paris : Michel Lévy frères, 1861), by Blaze de Bury (page images at HathiTrust)
• From Grieg to Brahms : studies of some modern composers and their art / by Daniel Gregory Mason. (New York : Macmillan, 1921 [c1902]), by Daniel Gregory Mason (page images at HathiTrust)
• Face to face with great musicians, by Charles D. Isaacson; foreword by Dr. Frank Crane, introduction by Leopold Godowsky. 1st group. (New York, London, D. Appleton and company, 1921), by Charles D. Isaacson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Autographes: collection Adolphe Crémieux. (Paris, J. Hetzel, 1885), by Adolphe Crémieux (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Portraits of musical celebrities : a book of notable testimonials. (New York : Steinway & Sons, 1915) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Face to face with great musicians, by Charles D. Isaacson; introduction by Leopold Godowsky. (New York, Boni and Liveright, 1918), by Charles D. Isaacson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Portraits and silhouettes of musicians. Tr. from the French of Camille Bellaigue by Ellen Orr. (New York, Dodd, Mead and company, 1901), by Camille Bellaigue (page images at HathiTrust)
• XL muzikale Boekmerken met eene Opgave van meer dan ccc Spreuken, die op dit soort van Boekmerken voorkomen. XL ex-libris musicaux ... XL musikalische Bücherzeichen ... XL musical book-plates, with a list of more than ccc mottoes to be found on this class of bookplates. (Amsterdam, F. Muller, 1897), by J. F. Verster (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Friends and memories, by Maude Valérie White. (London, E. Arnold, 1914), by Maude Valerie White (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La musica e i suoi cultori. Trattato elementare ad uso degli instituti educativi di Onestina Ricotti ... (Roma, G.B. Paravia e Comp., 1874), by Onestina Ricotti (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Richard Wagner an Eliza Wille; fünfzehn Briefe des Meisters nebst Erinnerungen und Erläuterungen von Eliza Wille. (Berlin, Schuster & Loeffler, 1908), by Eliza Wille (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musicians and music-lovers, and other essays, by William Foster Apthorp. (New York, C. Scribner's sons, 1894), by William Foster Apthorp (page images at HathiTrust)
• Musical memories. (London, Sonnenschein, 1888), by William Spark (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musical memories, by A.M. Diehl (Alice Mangold). (London, R. Bentley and son, 1897), by Alice Mangold Diehl (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Your loving Nell : notes from Vienna and Paris music studios, gathered by "Dearest" from letters home of the late Mrs. Nelly Gore. (New York : Funk & Wagnals, 1904), by Nelly Gore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gesammelte Schriften über Musik und Musiker / von Robert Schumann. (Leipzig : Georg Wigand's Verlag, 1854), by Robert Schumann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Musical sketches / by Elise Polko ; tr. from the 6th German ed. by Fanny Fuller. (Boston, Oliver Ditson & Co., [1892]), by Elise Vogel Polko (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music and morals / by the Rev. H. R. Haweis, M.A. (London : W.H. Allen, 1892), by H. R. Haweis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Makers of music; biographical sketches of the great composers, with chronological summaries of their works, facsimiles of their compositions and general chronological table, by R. Farquharson Sharp. (London, W. Reeves, 1901), by R. Farquharson Sharp (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music and morals, by the Rev. H.R. Haweis ... (London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1903), by H. R. Haweis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The great in music; a systematic course of study in the music of classical and modern composers. 1st- year. Prepared for the student-clubs of the music extension course by W. S. B. Mathews, editor- in -chief. (Chicago : Music magazine publishing company, [1900-), by W. S. B. Mathews (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Moral der Musik, aus den Briefen an einen Musiker (Leipzig, Insel-verlag, 1912), by Rudolf Kassner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Memories of a musical life (New York, Century, 1902 [c1901]), by William Mason (page images at HathiTrust)
• Musikhistorisches Museum von Wilhelm Heyer in Cöln : Kleiner Katalog der Sammlung alter Musikinstumente, verfast von Georg Kinsky (Leipzig : Kommissionsverlag von Breitkopf & Härtel, 1913), by Wilhelm Heyer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Modern music and musicians... Editor-in-chief: Louis C. Elson.. (New York, The University society, [c1912]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Musical sketches / by Elise Polko ; translated from the 15th German ed (Philadelphia : T. Presser, [1915?] c1909), by Elise Vogel Polko (page images at HathiTrust)
• A general history of the science and practice of music, by Sir John Hawkins. (London; New York, J.A. Novello, 1853), by John Hawkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prima donnas and other wild beasts (Larchmont, N.Y., Argonaut Books, [1961]), by Alan Wagner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jacobs' band monthly. (Boston : Walter Jacobs, 1916-1941) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old scores and new readings: discussions on music & certain musicians, by John F. Runciman. (London, At the sign of the Unicorn [Unicorn press], 1901), by John F. Runciman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Set down in malice, a book of reminiscences, by Gerald Cumberland [pseud.] (New York, Brentano's, 1919), by C. Fred Kenyon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt. Translated into English with a pref. by Francis Hueffer. (New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1897), by Richard Wagner (page images at HathiTrust)
• In the big time; career stories of American entertainers, illustrated with photos. (Philadelphia, Lippincott, [1953]), by Katherine Little Bakeless (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eighth notes; voices and figures of music and the dance, by H. T. Parker. (New York : Dodd, Mead and company, 1922), by H. T. Parker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musikalische charakterköpfe. Ein kunstgeschichtliches skizzenbuck, von W. H. Riehl. (Stuttgart, J. G. Cotta, 1857-60), by Wilhelm Heinrich Riehl (page images at HathiTrust)
• Musical sketches. By Elise Polko. Tr. from the 6th German ed. by Fanny Fuller. (Philadelphia, F. Leypoldt; New York, F. W. Christern, 1864), by Elise Polko (page images at HathiTrust)
• Harmonie et mélodie, par Camille Saint-Saëns ... (Paris, Calmann Lévy, 1885), by Camille Saint-Saëns (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lettres de Georges Bizet : Impressions de Rome (1857-1860) : La commune (1871) / Préface de Louis Ganderax. (Paris : Calmann-Lévy, [1907]), by Georges Bizet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• L'école de l'accompagnement, ouvrage faisant suite à l'Étude sur le quatuor. (Paris, firmin Didot, 1869), by Eugène Sauzay (page images at HathiTrust)
• L'école de l'accompagnement / Eugenio Sauzay. (Bologna : Forni, 1972), by Eugène Sauzay (page images at HathiTrust)
• L'école de l'accompagnement, ouvrage faisant suite à l'Étude sur le quatuor. (Paris, firmin Didot, 1869), by Eugène Sauzay (page images at HathiTrust)
• American writers and compilers of sacred music, (New York, Cincinnati, The Abingdon press, [c1925]), by Frank J. Metcalf (page images at HathiTrust)
• Briefe. Ausgewahlt und hrsg. von Albert Leitzmann. (Leipzig, Insel-Verlag, 1916), by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Gallery of musical celebrities ; a collection of seventy portrait-biographies of the world's foremost composers, singers, pianists, violinists, organists and teachers who have lived during the last two hundred years, in the form of an art gallery and arranged alphabetically, comp. by A. S. Garbett (Philadelphia, Pa., T. Presser co., c1909), by A. S. Garbett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionary of music and musicians : (A.D. 1450-1889) / edited by Sir George Grove ; with appendix, edited by J.A. Fuller Maitland ; and index by Mrs. Edmond Wodehouse (Philadelphia : Theodore Presser, 1895) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Neue Kämpfe; zweite Reihe der Studienblätter eines Musikers, von Paul Marsop ... (München, G. Müller, 1913), by Paul Marsop (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musiker-Briefe. Eine Sammlung Briefe von Orlando Lasso, Gluck, Ph. E. Bach, Haydn, C. M. von Weber, Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Cherubini, Berlioz u. a., hrsg. von Dr. Ludwig Nohl ... (Leipzig, Duncker und Humblot, 1873), by Ludwig Nohl (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Wine, women & waltz : a romantic biography of Johann Strauss, son and father / by David Ewen. (New York, Sears publishing company, inc., [c1933]), by David Ewen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Musiciens d'autrefois. (Paris, Hachette, 1922), by Romain Rolland (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Some musicians of former days. Translated by Mary Blaiklock. (New York, Holt, 1915), by Romain Rolland (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musikalische Reise ins Land der Vergangenheit / [übersetzung von L. Andro] (Frankfurt am Main : Rütten & Leoning, 1923), by Romain Rolland (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musiciens d'aujourd'hui. (Paris, Hachette et cie, 1908), by Romain Rolland (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musical travelogues, by James Francis Cooke; little visits to European musical shrines for the casual traveler, the music lover, the student and the teacher (Philadelphia, Theodore Presser, [c1934]), by James Francis Cooke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music and musicians, by Albert Lavignac ... with 94 illustrations and 540 examples in musical notation; translated by William Marchant ... edited, with additions on music in America, by H. E. Krehbiel ... (New York, H. Holt and company, 1899), by Albert Lavignac (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern musicians : a book for players, singers & listeners / by J. Cuthbert Hadden. (London ; Edinburgh : T.N. Foulis, [1920]), by J. Cuthbert Hadden (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musical memories : my recollections of celebrities of the half century, 1850-1900 / by George P. Upton ... (Chicago : A. C. McClurg & Co., 1908), by George P. Upton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gallerie der berühmtesten tonkünstler des achtzehnten und neunzehnten jahrhunderts. Ihre kurzen biografieen, karakterisirende anekdoten und ästhetische darstellung ihrer werke ... (Erfurt, J.K. Müller, 1810), by Ignaz Theodor Ferdinand Cajetan Arnold (page images at HathiTrust)
• The appreciation of music, vol. II: Great modern composers, by Daniel Gregory Mason; biographical sections by Mary L. Mason. (New York, The H. W. Gray company, sole agents for Novello and company, ltd., 1916), by Daniel Gregory Mason (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musical sketches / by Elise Polko ; translated from the 15th German ed. (New York, Sturgis & Walton company, 1909), by Elise Vogel Polko (page images at HathiTrust)
• Songs and song writers, by Henry T. Finck ... (New York, C. Scribner's sons, 1901), by Henry Theophilus Finck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Songs and song writers, by Henry T. Finck ... (New York, C. Scribner's sons, 1916), by Henry Theophilus Finck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music & its masters / by O. B. Boise. (Philadelphia & London : J. B. Lippincott co., 1902), by O. B. Boise (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memories of a musical life / Rev. H. R. Haweis, M. A. (New York : C. Fischer ; Boston : J. White, c1909), by H. R. Haweis (page images at HathiTrust)
• European reminiscences, musical and otherwise : being the recollections of the vacation tours of a musician in various countries / by Louis C. Elson. (Philadelphia : T. Presser, [c1896]), by Louis Charles Elson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music and musicians / by Albert Lavignac with 94 illustrations and 510 examples in musical notation translated by William Marchant; edited, with additions on music in America by H.E. Krehbiel. (New York : H. Holt and company, 1901), by Albert Lavignac (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lee Konitz : conversations on the improviser's art / Andy Hamilton. (Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2007), by Andy Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Art, literature, and the drama, by Margaret Fuller Ossoli ... edited by her brother, Arthur B. Fuller. (Boston, Roberts brothers, 1889), by Margaret Fuller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Musings & memories of a musician, by Sir George Henschel. (London, The Macmillan company, 1918), by George Henschel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A musical biography: or, Sketches of the lives and writings of eminent musical characters. Interspersed with an epitome of interesting musical matter. Collated and compiled by John R. Parker. (Boston, Stone & Fovell, 1825), by John R. Parker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Musikalische Charakterköpfe. Ein kunstgeschichtliches skizzenbuch von W.H. Riehl ... (Stuttgart, Cotta, 1899), by Wilhelm Heinrich Riehl (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musical composers and their works; for the use of schools and students in music, by Sarah Tytler [pseud.] (Boston, Roberts brothers, 1892), by Sarah Tytler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Literature and art. (New York, Fowlers and Wells, 1852), by Margaret Fuller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Erlebnisse mit Richard Wagner, Franz Liszt und vielen anderen Zeitgenossen, nebst deren briefen. Von W. Weissheimer. Mit dem Bildnis des Verfassers und Faksimiles von Briefen Wagners, Liszts und Bülows. (Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1898), by Wendelin Weissheimer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die neue musik, von Walter Krug. Mit acht bild nissen. (Erlenbach bei Zuerich, E. Rentsch, 1920), by Walther Krug (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• From the top of the stairs : [an autobiography] / Gretchen Finletter. (Boston : Little, Brown, 1946), by Gretchen Damrosch Finletter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Musikalische Reise ins Land der Vergangenheit / [übersetzung von L. Andro] (Frankfurt am Main : Rütten & Leoning, 1923), by Romain Rolland (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The art of music; a comprehensive library of information for music lovers and musicians; editor-in-chief, Daniel Gregory Mason...associate editors, Edward B. Hill...[and] Leland Hall...managing editor, Cesar Saerchinger. (New York, The National Society of Music, 1915-[17]), by Daniel Gregory Mason (page images at HathiTrust)
• Crotchets and quavers; or, Revelations of an opera manager in America. (New York, S. French, 1855), by Max Maretzek (page images at HathiTrust)
• America's musical inheritance; memories and reminiscences, (New York, G. P. Putnam's sons, 1941), by Anna Eugénie Schoen-René (page images at HathiTrust)
• Neujahrsblatt der Allgemeinen Musikgesellschaft Zürich auf das Jahr ... (Zurich, Kommissionsverlag Hug [etc., 1813]-) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Music and morals / by the Rev. H. R. Haweis. (New York : Harper & Brothers, 1872), by H. R. Haweis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music and morals / by H. R. Haweis. (London ; New York : Longmans, Green, [1906]), by H. R. Haweis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Impressions that remained; memoirs by Ethel Smyth. (London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and Co., 1919), by Ethel Smyth (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The first [-third] book of the great musicians; a course in appreciation for young readers, by Percy A. Scholes ... and Will Earhart ... (New York, Oxford university press, [1946]), by Percy Alfred Scholes (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Columbia book of musical masterworks; introd. by Edward Wallerstein. (New York, Allen, Towne & Heath, 1947), by Goddard Lieberson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stories behind the world's great music, (New York, Garden City publishing co., inc., [1940]), by Sigmund Spaeth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Theatrical and musical memoirs / by Rudolph Aronson., by Rudolph Aronson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music and morals, by the Rev. H.R. Haweis ... (London, Strahan & Co., 1871), by H. R. Haweis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Musikantengeschichten : Band I. Musikanten, Band II. Musikanten und Sonderlinge / Karl Söhle ; mit Bildnis und Lebenskizze des Verfassers. (Leipzig : L. Staackmann, 1930, c1919), by Karl Söhle (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Virtuoses contemporains / par A. Marmontel. (Paris, Heugel et Fils, 1882), by A. Marmontel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Glad ungdom / minnen og anteckningar av Charles Kjerulf. (Stockholm : Åhlén & Åkerlund, [1920]), by Charles Kjerulf (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musikerelend; Betrachtungen über trostlose und unwüridge Zustände im Musikerberuf, von Stephan Krehl. (Leipzig: C.F.W. Siegel (R. Linnemann), [1912]), by Stephan Krehl (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Laurel winners : portraits and silhouettes of American composers. (Cincinnati ; New York : John Day, 1898) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Moral der Musik. Aus den Briefen an einen Musiker. (Leipzig, Insel-Verlag, 1922), by Rudolf Kassner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• My life, by Emma Calvé, tr. by Rosamond Gilder. (New York, London, D. Appleton and company, 1922), by Emma Calvé (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Aneddoti piacevoli e interessanti occorsi nella vita di Giacomo Gotifredo Ferrari, da Roveredo, operetta scritta da lui medesimo ... Londra, 1830. Ristampa a cura di S. di Giacomo, prefazioni - note - illustrazioni. (Palermo : R. Sandron, [1920]), by G. G. Ferrari (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Aneddoti piacevoli e interessanti occorsi nella vita di Giacomo Gotifredo Ferrari da Roveredo, operetta scritta da lui medesimo. (Londra, Presso l'autore, 1830), by G. G. Ferrari (page images at HathiTrust)
• Famous composers and their music. edited by Theodore Thomas, John Knoweles Paine & Karl Klauser. (Boston : J. B. Millet Company, [1901]) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Famous composers and their works. ed. by John Knowles Paine, Theodore Thomas and Karl Klauser ... (Boston : J. B. Millet company, [c1891-1892]) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Some musicians of former days [and] Shakespeare: his music and song, by Romain Rolland and A.H. Moncure-Sime. (London : Waverley Book Co., [1917?]), by Romain Rolland (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mosaique. Peintres--musiciens--littérateurs--artistes dramatiques, à partir du 15e siècle jusqu'à nos jours, par P. Hédouin ... (Paris, Heugel, 1856), by Pierre Hédouin (page images at HathiTrust)
• L'art harmonique aux XIIe et XIIIe siècles, par E. de Coussemaker ... (Paris, Ourand [etc.], 1865), by Charles Edmond Henri de Coussemaker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences of Michael Kelly, of the King's theatre and Theatre royal, Drury Lane, including a period of nearly half a century ; with original anecdotes of many distinguished persons. (New-York, Printed by J. & J. Harper for Collins and Hannay ; [etc.,etc.], 1826), by Michael Kelly (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mes souvenirs. (Paris, Dentu, 1863-68), by Léon Escudier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Musica in Nummis. : Beschreibendes Verzeichnis von Medailleurarbeiten auf Musiker (Komponisten, Virtuosen, Musikschriftsteller, Instrumentenmacher etc.), ferner Sänger und Sängerinnen vom XV. Jahrhundert bis auf die heutige Zeit / Hrsg. von Karl Andorfer und Richard Epstein. Mit neun Lichtdrucktafeln. (Wien : Gilhofer & Ranschburg, 1907), by Karl Andorfer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Symphonistes et virtuoses ; silhouettes et médaillons, par A. Marmontel ... (Paris, A. Chaix, 1881), by A. Marmontel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Chronologisches verzeichniss vorzüglicher beförderer und meister der tonkunst, nebst einer kurzen eubersicht ihrer leistungen. Von dr. G.C. Gresheim. (Mainz, B. Schott's söhne, 1831), by Georg Christoph Grosheim (page images at HathiTrust)
• Makers of music; biographical sketches of the great composers, with chronological summary of their works, portrait, facsimiles of their autograph mss. and a general chronological table, by R. Farquharson Sharp. (New York, C. Scribner's sons; London, W. Reeves, [1913]), by R. Farquharson Sharp (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musical sketches. By Elise Polko. Tr. from the 6th German ed. by Fanny Fuller. (Boston : Oliver Ditson & Co., [1863]), by Elise Polko (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Tonkünstler des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts : ein kalendarisches Handbuch zur Kunstgeschichte / von C. F. Becker. (Leipzig : Kössling'sche Buchhandlung, 1849), by Carl Ferdinand Becker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music and friends; or, Pleasant recollections of a dilettante. By William Gardiner ... (London, Longmans, Orme, Brown, and Longman; [etc., etc.], 1838-1853), by William Gardiner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Grosses Instrumental- und Vokal-Concert. Eine musikalische Anthologie. Hrsg. von Ernst Ortlepp. (Stuttgart, F.H. Köhler, 1841) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Musikalische charakterköpfe. Ein kunstgeschichtliches skizzenbuck, von W. H. Riehl. (Stuttgart, J. G. Cotta, 1868-69), by Wilhelm Heinrich Riehl (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les grotesques de la musique ... (Paris, Calmann Lévy, 1871), by Hector Berlioz (page images at HathiTrust)
• A score of famous composers, by Nathan Haskell Dole ... (New York, T. Y. Crowell & co., [c1891]), by Nathan Haskell Dole (page images at HathiTrust)
• Musiciens contemporains / par Henri Blaze de Bury ... (Paris : Michel Lévy frères, 1856), by Henri Blaze (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern composers of Europe : being an account of the most recent musical progress in the various European nations, with some notes on their history, and critical and biographical sketches of the contemporary musical leaders in each country / by Arthur Elson ... (Boston : L. C. Page & company, 1922 [i. e. 1925]), by Arthur Elson (page images at HathiTrust)
• La musique et les musiciens. (Gand, A. Siffer, 1902), by Charles Bergmans (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Modern music and musicians / Editor-in-chief, Louis C. Elson. (New York : The University society, 1912-1914) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Westminster pilgrim, being a record of service in church, cathedral, and abbey, college, university and concert-room, with a few notes on sport, by Sir Frederick Bridge. (London, Novello & co., ltd. [etc.]; New York, The H. W. Gray co., [1919]), by Frederick Bridge (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Papers on literature and art / by S. Margaret Fuller. (New York : John Wiley, 1848), by Margaret Fuller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Art, literature, and the drama by Margaret Fuller Ossoli ; edited by her brother, Arthur B. Fuller (Boston Brown, Taggard & Chase, 1860, c1859), by Margaret Fuller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Music and morals. (New York Harper, [1912, c1897]), by H. R. Haweis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musical memories, by William Spark. (London, W. Reeves, [1909]), by William Spark (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musicians and music-lovers, and other essays, by William Foster Apthorp. (New York, C. Scribner's sons, 1908), by William Foster Apthorp (page images at HathiTrust)
• Art, literature, and the drama / by Margaret Fuller Ossoli, edited by her brother, Arthur B. Fuller. (New York : The Tribune Association, 1869), by Margaret Fuller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literature and art. / By S. Margaret Fuller. Two parts in one volume. With an introduction by Horace Greeley. (New York : Fowlers and Wells, 1852), by Margaret Fuller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Musical composers and their works; : for the use of schools and students in music, / by Sarah Tytler [pseud.] ... (Boston : Roberts brothers, 1875), by Sarah Tytler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Little journeys to the homes of great musicians ... / written by Elbert Hubbard ... (East Aurora, N.Y. : Done into a printed book by the Roycrofters at their Shop ..., 1901), by Elbert Hubbard (page images at HathiTrust)
• My musical life, by the Rev. H. R. Haweis ... (London [etc.] W. H. Allen & co., ltd., 1886), by H. R. Haweis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Clara Schumann, ein Künstlerleben / nach Tagebüchern und Briefen von Bertold Litzmann. (Leipzig : Breitkopf & Härtel, 1906), by Berthold Litzmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• My musical memories / by H. R. Haweis. (New York : Funk & Wagnalls, 1887 [c1884]), by H. R. Haweis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fünfzehn Briefe / von Richard Wagner ; nebst Erinnerungen und Erläuterungen von Eliza Wille, geb. Solman. (Berlin : Gebr. Paetel, 1894), by Richard Wagner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Forty years of music, 1865-1905 / by Joseph Bennett ; with twenty-four illustrations. (London : Methuen, [1908]), by Joseph Bennett (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A. S. Dargomyzhsikiĭ (1813-1869) : avtobiografii͡a-- pisma -- vospominanii͡a sovremennikov / Red. i primechanii͡a Nik. Findeĭzena. (Peterburg : Gos. izd-vo, 1921), by N. F. Fendeĭzen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Studies in modern music : Hector Berlioz, Robert Schumann, Richard Wagner / by W.H. Hadow. (London : Seeley and co., 1921), by W. H. Hadow (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Great people I have known. (Waukesha, Wis., Freeman Print., c1961), by Florizel von Reuter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Musikalische Märchen, Phantasien und Skizzen / von Elise Polko ; mit Illustrationen in Holzschnitt nach Zeichnungen von J. C. Lödel und S. Thon. Erste Reihe. (Leipzig : J. A. Barth, 1872), by Elise Polko (page images at HathiTrust)
• The concise encyclopedia of music and musicians. (New York, Hawthorn Books, [1958]), by Martin Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie universelle des musiciens et bibliographie générale de la musique. (Paris : Firmin Didot frères, fils et cie, 1866-1870), by François-Joseph Fétis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Songs and song writers / by Henry T. Finck. (New York : C. Scribner's sons, 1902 [c1900]), by Henry Theophilus Finck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Musikalische Rückblicke, von Heinrich Reimann ... (Berlin, Harmonie Verlagsgesellschaft für Literatur und Kunst, 1900), by Heinrich Reimann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musical sketches / by Elise Polko ; translated from the sixth German edition by Fanny Fuller. (Philadelphia : F. Leypoldt, 1865, c1863), by Elise Polko (page images at HathiTrust)
• The musical magazine (Boston : [Otis, Broaders and Co.], 1839-1842), by Mass. : Online) Musical magazine (Boston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Études musicales et nouvelles silhouettes de musiciens / par Camille Bellaigue. (Paris : C. Delagrave, 1898), by Camille Bellaigue (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musicians talk, (New York, Dial press, inc., 1935), by Leonora Armsby (page images at HathiTrust)
• My musical life, by the Rev. H. R. Haweis ... (London, W. H. Allen & co., limited, [1896]), by H. R. Haweis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Di Giovanni Battista Besardo e del suo Thesaurus harmonicus. (Milano : G. Ricordi, 1886), by Oscar Chilesotti (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lettere armoniche. (Bologna, Forni, 1968), by Adriano Banchieri (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Viaggio musicale in Italia, 1770 [by] C. Burney. Traduzione di Virginia Attanasio. ([Palermo] Sandron, 1921), by Charles Burney (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• From Handel to Hallé, (London, S. Sonnenschein & co., 1890), by Louis Engel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Eccentricities of genius; (New York, G. W. Dillingham company, [1900]), by James B. Pond (page images at HathiTrust)
• Voyage musical au pays du passé. (Paris, Hachette, 1923 [c1920]), by Romain Rolland (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Meister der tonkunst im neunzehnten jahrhundert / biographische skizzen von Leopold Schmidt, mit sechzehn bildnissen in tonätzung. (Berlin : M. Hesse, [c1921]), by Leopold Schmidt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A musical biograhy: or Sketches of the lives and writings of eminent musical characters. Interspersed with an epitome of interesting musical matter. Collated and compiled by John R. Parker. (Boston: Published by Stone & Fovell ... Congress Square., 1824), by John R. Parker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Musik-Lexikon. (Leipzig : M. Hesse, 1887), by Hugo Riemann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musik-Lexikon. (Leipzig : M. Hesse, 1894), by Hugo Riemann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Musik-Lexikon / von Hugo Riemann. (Leipzig : M. Hesse, 1900), by Hugo Riemann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Hugo Riemanns Musik-Lexikon. (Leipzig : M. Hesse, 1909), by Hugo Riemann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Letters from Italy and Switzerland; translated from the German by Lady Wallace. With a biographical notice by Julie de Marguerittes. (New York, F. Leypoldt, 1865), by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bedeutende Menschen. Portraitskizzen, Lebenserinnerungen und Novellen, von Elise Polko. (Breslau: S. Schottlaender, 1895), by Elise Polko (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Success in music and how it is won, by Henry T. Finck ... With a chapter on tempo rubato by Ignace Jan Paderewski. (New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1913, c1909), by Henry Theophilus Finck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ma vie musicale (in French), by Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov, trans. by Ely Halpérine-Kaminsky (Gutenberg ebook)
• Unfinished Portraits: Stories of Musicians and Artists, by Jennette Lee (Gutenberg ebook)
• Story-Lives of Great Musicians, by Francis Jameson Rowbotham (Gutenberg ebook)
• Soitannollisia satuja ja jutelmia (in Finnish), by Elise Polko, trans. by Ferdinand Ahlman (Gutenberg ebook)
• The World's Great Men of Music: Story-Lives of Master Musicians, by Harriette Brower (Gutenberg ebook)

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