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Kay Swift (1897-1993) was one of the few women composers active on Broadway in the first half of the 20th century. Vicki Ohl describes a remarkable life, which included being the first woman to write a Broadway musical and eloping to Oregon with a rodeo cowboy she met at the 1939 World's Fair. Num Pages: 288 pages, 36ill.21mus.exs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
New Haven
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300102611
ISBN
9780300102611
Condition: New

€ 59.67
€ 46.79

Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 105.
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896522302
ISBN
9781896522302
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.70

Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822343806
ISBN
9780822343806
Condition: New

€ 37.58

Ronnie Gilbert had a long and colorful career as a singer, actor, playwright, therapist, and independent woman. Her lifelong work for political and social change was central to her role as a performer. This book deals with her life and work. Num Pages: 312 pages, 25 b/w. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 217 x 27. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520253087
ISBN
9780520253087
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.23

George Gershwin lived with purpose and gusto, but with melancholy as well, for he was unable to make a place for himself - no family of his own and no real home in music. This book presents the story of this legendary American composer. Num Pages: 216 pages, 33 photographs. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252034442
ISBN
9780252034442
Condition: New

€ 33.60

Listen to David Hesmondhalgh discuss the arguments at the core of 'Why Music Matters' with Laurie Taylor on BBC Radio 4's Thinking Allowed here. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AV; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405192422
ISBN
9781405192422
Condition: New

€ 88.12

Throughout his distinguished career, Philip Brett wrote about the music of the Tudor period. He carried out pathbreaking work on the life and music of William Byrd (c1540-1628). Collecting these influential essays, this volume is a tribute to Brett's agile mind and to his incomparable skill at synthesizing history and musical analysis. Editor(s): Kerman, Joseph; Moroney, Davitt. Num Pages: 266 pages, 1 table, 30 music examples, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: AVGC2; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 232 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520247581
ISBN
9780520247581
Condition: New

€ 84.74
€ 65.10

What is it about the marriage of music and the stage that fills us with such bewilderment and passion? What is opera's seductive promise and how does it draw us into its embrace? This study considers the allure of several seducers and seductresses from nineteenth-century opera - Monteverdi's "Poppea", Handel's "Alcina", and Massenet's "Manon". Translator(s): Delogu, C. Jon. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140904
ISBN
9780231140904
Condition: New

€ 53.71
€ 42.42

paperback. Was punk just another moment in music history, a flash in time when a group of young rebels exploded in a fury of raw sound? Greil Marcus delves into the afterlife of punk as a much richer phenomenon - a form of artistic and social rebellion that continually erupts into popular culture. Num Pages: 448 pages, 9 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; AVGP; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674445772
ISBN
9780674445772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.64

Publisher
United Kingdom
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
24
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571534074
ISBN
9780571534074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AVGR; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226348759
ISBN
9780226348759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.48
€ 78.11

Hardcover. This is the first book to provide a wide assessment of what ptactical benefits this research can bring to the music practitioner. With 25 chapters be writers representing a broad range of perspectives, this volume is able to highlight many of the potential links between music reserach and practice. Editor(s): Davidson, Jane W.; Eiholzer, Hubert. Num Pages: 386 pages, Includes 40 illustrations and 20 music examples. BIC Classification: AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Routledge
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754604655
ISBN
9780754604655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.13

Of the three known compositions of Richard Jones, only one is devoted to keyboard music: Suits or setts of Lessons for the Harpsichord or Spinnet, published around 1732. The various pieces from these suites, which have been selected for this album of moderate difficulty, are tuneful and provide an invaluable compendium of 18th-century dance forms. Series: Easier Piano Pieces (ABRSM). Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: AVQ; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 210 x 3. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854722829
ISBN
9781854722829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.42

C.P.E. Bach's Selected Keyboard Works have been published as part of ABRSM's 'Signature' Series - a series of authoritative performing editions of standard keyboard works, prepared from original sources by leading scholars. Includes informative introductions and performance notes. Editor(s): Ferguson, Howard. Series: Signature Series (ABRSM). Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: AVQ; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 210 x 4. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854722294
ISBN
9781854722294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.57

These pieces were originally improvisations, and they must be played spontaneously as improvisations are played. Freedom, clarity, and fun should characterize performances of the music. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 228 x 3. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780193857926
ISBN
9780193857926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.25

A book of pieces of around grades 3-5 standard. Num Pages: 12 pages. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 1. Weight in Grams: 67.
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
12
Condition
New
SKU
V9780193739567
ISBN
9780193739567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.15

paperback. Peace and violence, faith and mistrust, thriller and literary fiction - this is a supreme story of a young man caught between two worlds. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; FA; HBWS5; HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Little Island
Condition
New
SKU
9781910411315
ISBN
9781910411315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.99

Paperback. Offers an exploration of how blues singers used formulas to create songs, and presents a study of the blues, where the structure and content of the lyrics have been less explored than the musical form. This book is useful for the students of African-American music, cultural studies, history and linguistics, and others interested in Blues. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415974998
ISBN
9780415974998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.25

paperback. David Bowie: every single song. Everything you want to know, everything you didn't know. Num Pages: 574 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 40. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Zer0 Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781780992440
ISBN
9781780992440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.36

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jamey Aebersold Jazz
Condition
New
SKU
V9781562242633
ISBN
635621501157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.77

paperback. The intimate chronicle of one of our leading composers and writers. Num Pages: 456 pages, 8pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Da Capo Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306809644
ISBN
9780306809644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.25

hardcover. Updated, expanded and richly detailed this new, text version of The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Opera examines the history and development of opera, from its roots in the theatrical choral dances of Ancient Greece, through the sublime compositions of Handel and Mozart and on to the groundbreaking works of Verdi, Wagner and beyond. Series: Definitive Encyclopedias. Num Pages: 384 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9; GBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 36. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Flame Tree Music
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
9781783619900
ISBN
9781783619900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.04

paperback. Offers a way to listen to and understand jazz. This work explores the process of player interaction in jazz, and the role this interaction plays in creating improvised music, including: jazz improvisation through theory and analysis; musical roles, behaviours and relationships; and harmony, interaction and performance. Num Pages: 208 pages, 137 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415976817
ISBN
9780415976817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.39

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781423410584
ISBN
9781423410584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.55
€ 49.26

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