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Music: styles & genres

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Music: styles & genres

Hardcover. First full-length study of the role and duties of the medieval cantor. Num Pages: 392 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; AVGC2; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
York Medieval Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903153673
ISBN
9781903153673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.57

Hardcover. Canadian-American singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright (b. 1973) is famous around the world for his multi-faceted musical style, shown through both his recorded output and his engaging live performances. In this book, Katherine Williams combines his aspects of his life story with scholarly readings drawn from several methodologies. Series: Popular Music History. Num Pages: 224 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 2204.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845532932
ISBN
9781845532932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.84

Hardcover. Examines the impact of contemporary ideas about the psyche and neglected yet crucial artistic influences on the psychological dimension of Wagner's operas, especially Die Feen, Der fliegende Hollander, Tannhauser, Lohengrin, and the Ring. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 276 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 18 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464826
ISBN
9781580464826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Paperback. How a TV show changed the way we hear America singing Series: Ethnomusicology Multimedia. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6 b&w illus., 9 music exx. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; AVGP; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253222718
ISBN
9780253222718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. The UK's biggest-selling classical artist reveals how her angelic voice has shot her to superstardom.. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 5. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752884479
ISBN
9780752884479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Hardback. Traces the history of the Gregorian revival from its Romantic origins in a community of French monks at Solesmes, whose founder hoped to rebuild the moral foundation of French culture on the ruins of the Benedictine order. Series: California Studies in 19th Century Music. Num Pages: 196 pages, 37 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC; AVGD; HBJD; HBLL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520210080
ISBN
9780520210080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.76
€ 45.08

Paperback. Canadian-American singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright (b. 1973) is famous around the world for his multi-faceted musical style, shown through both his recorded output and his engaging live performances. In this book, Katherine Williams combines aspects of his life story with scholarly readings drawn from several methodologies. Series: Popular Music History. Num Pages: 142 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781795194
ISBN
9781781795194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.21

Paperback. Editor(s): Deserno, Katharina. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schott & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9783795749590
ISBN
9783795749590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.96

Hardback. What do we mean when we identify a composer as the creator of a piece of music? Does a printed piece of music embody the work, even if the composer is not the person who puts the work on paper? In this cultural history of Western music's adaptation to print, this title looks at how the concept of musical authorship took root. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 b/w photographs, 8 tables, 4 music examples. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JB; AVGC2; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276505
ISBN
9780520276505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.94
€ 46.32

Paperback. A collection of short stories - each one a cover version of a song on "Rid of Me". Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 121 x 33. Weight in Grams: 120. A Story. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages. A collection of short stories - each one a cover version of a song on "Rid of Me". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP. Dimension: 165 x 121 x 33. Weight: 120.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826427786
ISBN
9780826427786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Gives an account of Opera theatres and festivals in Italy, including background and historical information, design descriptions, interesting anecdotes of performers and audiences, and pertinent travel information. Num Pages: 368 pages, ill. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810853591
ISBN
9780810853591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.90

Hardcover. Editor(s): Berger, Karol; Newcomb, Anthony. Series: Harvard Publications in Music. Num Pages: 400 pages, 13 halftones, 28 line drawings & 54 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harvard University, Department of Music,U.S. United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780964031722
ISBN
9780964031722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.07

Hardback. Relates Wagner's works to the philosophical and cultural ideas of his time, centering on the four music dramas he created in the second half of his career: Der Ring des Nibelungen, Tristan und Isolde, Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg, and Parsifal. Num Pages: 552 pages, 43 music ex, 34 tables. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 275 x 40. Weight in Grams: 874.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292758
ISBN
9780520292758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.31
€ 72.21

Paperback. .
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714529189
ISBN
9780714529189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.98

paperback. A celebration and critical analysis of Madonna from a feminist perspective. The book follows the first decade of Madonna?s career as a popular culture icon and includes a comprehensive listing of her songs, videos, tours, films, and stage roles. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AS; AVGP; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
0th Edition
SKU
V9780802080639
ISBN
9780802080639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 171 pages, tables & b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGH; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Aboriginal Studies Press Australia
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780855754938
ISBN
9780855754938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

Hardback. Features a selection of diary entries and rearranges them to create an autobiographical narrative that takes Hyde from childhood through to the exploratory early years of Underworld, an electronic act who have been peerless for the last twenty five years. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 247 x 32. Weight in Grams: 950.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571328659
ISBN
9780571328659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.67

hardcover. A cultural history describing how folklore studies and the music industry helped to create a "musical color line" in the South, associating certain genres with particular racial and ethnic identities. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
1. Ausgabe.
SKU
V9780822346890
ISBN
9780822346890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.43

Paperback. A cultural history describing how folklore studies and the music industry helped to create a "musical color line" in the South, associating certain genres with particular racial and ethnic identities. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822347002
ISBN
9780822347002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.69

Paperback. Breaking down stereotypes, the 16 interviews in this book, including ones with Neneh Cherry, Janis Ian, Yoko Ono and Suzanne Vega, give an insight into those women who have helped shape contemporary music. Num Pages: 244 pages, 16 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135. Weight in Grams: 355. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Virago Press London
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
SKU
KEX0200907
ISBN
9781853818059
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849548762
ISBN
9781849548762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.31

Paperback. Gustav Mahler's music has provoked extreme responses from the public and from experts. This volume examines the broader political, social, and literary changes reflected in Mahler's music. It examines the composer's Jewish identity, and considers contemporary theories of memory, and the theatricality of Mahler's art and fin-de-siecle politics. Editor(s): Painter, Karen. Series: The Bard Music Festival. Num Pages: 416 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC5; AVGC6; AVH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691092447
ISBN
9780691092447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

Hardback. This study seeks to explore universal issues relating to the production of opera, based on the very specific example of Opera North. Containing extensive archival materials, it is a resource for opera scholars, opera workers and opera lovers, which examines the fields of opera studies through history, ethnography, and production analysis. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; AVGC9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 301 x 219 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2308.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783505012
ISBN
9781783505012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.97

This book explores the Broadway legacy of choreographer Agnes de Mille. Six 1940s musicals are discussed in depth - Oklahoma!, One Touch of Venus, Bloomer Girl, Carousel, Brigadoon, and Allegro. Drawing on interviews with cast members, letters, sketches, and videos, the book describes Mille's unique contributions to original Broadway productions. Series: Broadway Legacies. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: ASD; ASDL; AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 245 x 25. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199733682
ISBN
9780199733682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.00

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