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Music: styles & genres

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Music: styles & genres

Tells the story of who and what made Ellington's composition of a fourteen-bar choruses of rhythm and dissonance, played on the night of July 7, 1956, so compelling and how one piece of music reflected the feelings and shaped the sensibilities of the postwar generation. Num Pages: 336 pages, 107 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; AVGJ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813542829
ISBN
9780813542829
Condition: New

€ 49.03

paperback. Johann Sebastian Bach is one of the most unfathomable composers in the history of music. How can such sublime work have been produced by a man who seems so ordinary, so opaque - and occasionally so intemperate? This book distills the fruits of a lifetime's immersion as one of Bach's greatest living interpreters. Num Pages: 672 pages, 24pp colour. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVGD; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Fourth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141977591
ISBN
9780141977591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 339 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Backbeat Books United States
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879307936
ISBN
9780879307936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.60

Hardback. Although Elgar achieved fame, status and recognition in his lifetime, his earnings did not match the standard of living to which he aspired. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843837411
ISBN
9781843837411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Mixed media product. .
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571538249
ISBN
9780571538249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.79

Paperback. Since its release, "Sell Out", though still not the best selling release in "The Who's" catalog, has been embraced by a growing number of fans. As much as it is an expression of the band's expanding sonic palette, this work also functions as a critique of the rock and roll lifestyle. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 123 x 9. Weight in Grams: 144. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages. Since its release, "Sell Out", though still not the best selling release in "The Who's" catalog, has been embraced by a growing number of fans. As much as it is an expression of the band's expanding sonic palette, this work also functions as a critique of the rock and roll lifestyle. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP. Dimension: 171 x 123 x 9. Weight: 140.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826417435
ISBN
9780826417435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; BM; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Strange Attractor Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907222337
ISBN
9781907222337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 239 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1470.
Publisher
Premium Forlag AB
Number of pages
600
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9789189136717
ISBN
9789189136717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 53.33

Hardback. Presents a different view of Richard Wagner based on research that does not shy away from some truths about this controversial composer. This book tells what Wagner did, said, and wrote. It suggests that an estimation of Wagner does not lie in an all too easy condemnation of his many provocative actions and ideas. Num Pages: 324 pages, 1 b/w photograph, 1 table, 31 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH; BGF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520254534
ISBN
9780520254534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.45
€ 57.31

Paperback. Describes Master of Reality in the voice of a fifteen-year-old boy being held in an adolescent psychiatric centre in southern California in 1985. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: AVGT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 123 x 6. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826428998
ISBN
9780826428998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. Everything there is to know about the phenomenally influential band in one concise package Series: FAQ Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, Black and white images throughout. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480394490
ISBN
9781480394490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.28

Paperback. Investigates Brice Springsteen's superstar Born in the USA album and tour, the dissolution and reunion of the E Street Band, the legal wrangling that held up 1978's "Darkness on the Edge of Town", the group's postmillennium resurgence, the untimely passing of core band members Danny Federici and Clarence Clemons, and more. Series: FAQ. Num Pages: 400 pages, Black and White Images Throughout. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 734. Bruce Springsteen FAQ. Series: FAQ. 400 pages, Black and White Images Throughout. Investigates Brice Springsteen's superstar Born in the USA album and tour, the dissolution and reunion of the E Street Band, the legal wrangling that held up 1978's "Darkness on the Edge of Town", the group's postmillennium resurgence, the untimely passing of core band members Danny Federici and Clarence Clemons, and more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 28. Weight: 734.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617130939
ISBN
9781617130939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.10

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Ecclesiastical History Society United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954680978
ISBN
9780954680978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.30

Paperback. Displays dedication to Wagner's musical requirements and to putting into practice his own belief that a stereo recording could create a 'theatre of the mind. This book tells the story of how the recording evolved, and how it frequently almost came to grief. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845951948
ISBN
9781845951948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617136030
ISBN
9781617136030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.55

Hardback. Microgroove continues John Corbett's exploration of diverse musics, with essays, interviews, and musician profiles that focus on jazz, improvised music, contemporary classical, rock, folk, blues, post-punk, and cartoon music, as well as painting, design, dance, and poetry. Num Pages: 496 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822359005
ISBN
9780822359005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 25 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 239 x 29. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Duke University Press Books
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822314738
ISBN
9780822314738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Microgroove continues John Corbett's exploration of diverse musics, with essays, interviews, and musician profiles that focus on jazz, improvised music, contemporary classical, rock, folk, blues, post-punk, and cartoon music, as well as painting, design, dance, and poetry. Num Pages: 496 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AVC; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 31. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822358701
ISBN
9780822358701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hal Leonard
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9781458422163
ISBN
9781458422163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.55

Paperback. Highlife Giants is an intimate portrait of the pioneering artistes of West Africa's vibrant music scene from the 1920s onwards. It is packed full of inside information from stars including E.T Mensah, Kofo Ghanaba, King Bruce, Bobby Benson, Victor Uwaifo, and Ignace De Souza. BIC Classification: 1HFD; AVGW; AVRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 217 x 29. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Cassava Republic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911115298
ISBN
9781911115298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.34

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