Controversial Books for OPERA_America

This page shows the most "controversial" books in this library, as measured by the highest standard deviation of members' star ratings.

Standard Deviation Average Rating Your Rating Titel
1.294 3.6 Roget's II: The New Thesaurus af Robert Masters
1.047 3.9 Webster's New World Dictionary af David B. Guralnik
1.03 3.81 Ghost Light: A Memoir af Frank Rich
1.016 4.34 Stage Makeup af Richard Corson
0.999 3.83 Mozart af Wolfgang Hildesheimer
0.984 3.72 Listen to This af Alex Ross
0.976 3.57 Beethoven's Hair: An Extraordinary Historical Odyssey and a Scientific Mystery Solved af Russell Martin
0.973 3.82 The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music (Oxford Paperback Reference) af Percy A. Scholes
0.936 4.12 Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases af Peter Mark Roget
0.935 3.92 Testimony: The Memoirs of Dmitri Shostakovich af Dmitri Shostakovich
0.904 4.46 The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan af Arthur Seymour Sullivan
0.901 3.5 Opera for dummies af David Pogue
0.884 4.13 The Oxford Companion to Music af Percy A. Scholes
0.865 3.67 100 Great Operas and Their Stories af Henry W. Simon
0.859 4.08 Beethoven af Maynard Solomon
0.848 3.81 The New Milton Cross' Complete Stories of the Great Operas af Milton Cross
0.837 4.1 Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition af Merriam-Webster
0.797 4.3 The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century af Alex Ross
0.791 4.38 The Harvard Dictionary of Music af Don Michael Randel
0.789 3.88 The Perfect Wagnerite af George Bernard Shaw
0.728 3.99 A History of Western Music af Donald Jay Grout
0.717 4.22 Ticket to the Opera: Discovering and Exploring 100 Famous Works, History, Lore, and Singers, with Recommended Recordings af Phil G. Goulding
0.712 3.91 Merriam Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus af Merriam-Webster
0.7 4.15 Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary af Merriam-Webster
0.693 4.13 The Inner Voice: The Making of a Singer af Renée Fleming
0.687 4.2 A Night at the Opera : An Irreverent Guide to the Plots, the Singers, the Composers, the Recordings af Sir Denis Forman
0.669 4.56 Finishing the Hat af Stephen Sondheim
0.665 4.49 How to Listen to and Understand Great Music af Robert Greenberg
0.64 4.45 The Great Pianists: From Mozart to the Present af Harold C. Schonberg
0.625 4.1 The Tristan Chord: Wagner and Philosophy af Bryan Magee
0.474 4.48 The Complete Annotated Gilbert & Sullivan af Ian Bradley