Music: styles & genres
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Music: styles & genres
Paperback. Bringing together interviews with nineteen leading composers, lyricists, librettists, directors, choreographers, and producers, this book details the careers of the individuals who shaped popular performance art during its most prolific period. It gives insight into "a nightly miracle" - the creation of the American musical. Editor(s): Bryer, Jackson R.; Davison, Richard A. Num Pages: 344 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813536132
- ISBN
- 9780813536132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.11€ 50.39
€ 51.11
€ 50.39
Hardcover. When Jimi Hendrix died, the idea of a black man playing lead guitar in a rock band seemed exotic. Yet ten years earlier, Chuck Berry had stood among the most influential rock and roll performers. Why did rock and roll become white? Jack Hamilton challenges the racial categories that distort standard histories of rock music and the 60s revolution. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 halftones, 5 music illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; JFCA; JFFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 218 x 32. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674416598
- ISBN
- 9780674416598
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.80
€ 33.99
€ 28.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGU; BG; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ECW Press,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781550229561
- ISBN
- 9781550229561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.77
€ 23.99
€ 20.77
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780793535842
- ISBN
- 9780793535842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.55
€ 28.55
Paperback. In two elegant and masterly prefaces, James Weldon Johnson discusses the origin and history of more than 120 of the most significant spirituals known. Favorites like "Swing Low Sweet Chariot," "Deep River," and "Go Down, Moses" are arranged for voice and piano by his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson, and considered within their African tradition. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGD; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 26. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Hachette Books
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306812026
- ISBN
- 9780306812026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 21.87
€ 30.99
€ 21.87
Paperback. The definitive biography of Michael Jackson, fully updated. Num Pages: 768 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 47. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 768
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main Market
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330515658
- ISBN
- 9780330515658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.23
€ 26.99
€ 20.23
Hardback. The underground is a multi-faceted concept in African American culture. Peterson uses Richard Wright, KRS-One, Thelonius Monk, and the tradition of the Underground Railroad to explore the manifestations and the attributes of the underground within the context of a more panoramic picture of African American expressivity within hip-hop. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGR; HBTB; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137305244
- ISBN
- 9781137305244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.79
€ 123.79
Hardback. Affectionately known as 'Koss', Paul Kossoff's playing touched people. It still does today, more than forty years after his sad and untimely death at the age of twenty-five. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Troubador Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785898815
- ISBN
- 9781785898815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.42€ 48.44
€ 59.42
€ 48.44
Hardback. Beloved of Clapton, Dylan and the Stones, Robert Johnson remains one of the most iconic and mythologised figures in popular music. Exploring the stories and legends that surround his life and death - his childhood, his womanising, his pact with the devil at the crossroads, this book is about his life. Num Pages: 72 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; FXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 321 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571328833
- ISBN
- 9780571328833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.34
€ 26.99
€ 18.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; AVGU; AVH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 452 x 355. .
- Publisher
- Microcosm Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621063032
- ISBN
- 9781621063032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.69
€ 9.69
Paperback. A selection of 100 films from one of the best-loved genres of Hollywood and world cinema, with entries ranging from 'Gold Diggers of 1933' to 'High School Musical' of 2006, and from the Reggae classic 'The Harder They Come' to Guru Dutt's 'Pyaasa' (1957). The authors' introduction outlines the history and key features of the film musical. Series: BFI Screen Guides. Num Pages: 296 pages, 0, 35 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFG; AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406. Series: BFI Screen Guides. 296 pages, 0, 35 black & white halftones. A selection of 100 films from one of the best-loved genres of Hollywood and world cinema, with entries ranging from 'Gold Diggers of 1933' to 'High School Musical' of 2006, and from the Reggae classic 'The Harder They Come' to Guru Dutt's 'Pyaasa' (1957). The authors' introduction outlines the history and key features of the film musical. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APFG; AVGM. Dimension: 214 x 160 x 21. Weight: 404.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844573783
- ISBN
- 9781844573783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.54
€ 33.99
€ 24.54
Paperback. Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmuller (1806-1874) was a popular Parisian pianist, skilled improviser and prolific composer. These varied studies will help develop technique and are also enjoyable to play in their own right. Series: Easier Piano Pieces (Abrsm). Num Pages: 36 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVQS; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 301 x 3. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 36
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854722485
- ISBN
- 9781854722485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.82
€ 10.82
Hardback. Schoenberg's Program Notes and Musical Analyses is a comprehensive study of the composer's writings about his own music. The texts include program notes, letters, sketch materials, pre-concert talks, public lectures, scholarly writings, newspaper articles, interviews, pedagogical materials, publicity fliers, radio broadcasts, and liner notes. Editor(s): Jenkins, J. Daniel. Series: Schoenberg in Words. Num Pages: 504 pages, 364 music examples and 6 halftones. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC6; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 169 x 34. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195385571
- ISBN
- 9780195385571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.55
€ 252.55
Paperback. Shows Charles Ives in the context of his world in a number of ways. This volume features essays which examine Ives' relationships to European music and to American music, politics, business, and landscape. It also shows Ives as a composer well versed in four distinctive musical traditions who blended them in his mature music. Editor(s): Burkholder, Peter J. Series: The Bard Music Festival. Num Pages: 464 pages, 13 halftones 3 b&w illus 1 map 50+ music exs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVA; AVGC6; AVH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Annotated
- SKU
- V9780691011639
- ISBN
- 9780691011639
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.49€ 42.15
€ 53.49
€ 42.15
Hardcover. Examines Mendelssohn's relationship to the past, shedding light on the construction of historical legacies that, in some cases, served to assert German cultural supremacy only two decades after the composer's death. Editor(s): Thym, Jurgen. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 350 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 31 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; AVGC5; AVH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Rochester Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580464741
- ISBN
- 9781580464741
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.77
€ 115.77
Paperback. Joe Cocker is a rock legend. A gas fitter who went from playing Sheffield pubs to the stadiums of the world, he was the man who no one - not even himself - expected to survive the age of 30. This book deals with his life and work. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 pages of b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGK; AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753509111
- ISBN
- 9780753509111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.79
€ 21.99
€ 16.79
Paperback. The Chicago musical has captured the imagination of audiences everywhere for many years. The film starring Catherine Zeta-Jones and Renee Zellweger brought the tale to an even wider audience. This album contains twelve songs from the stage production. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGM; AVQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 230 x 4. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571528653
- ISBN
- 9780571528653
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.77
€ 21.99
€ 19.77
Hardcover. "McClatchy's heroic labor is a remarkable achievement.. Mozart and Da Ponte will be smiling down on this volume."-Richard Wilbur Translator(s): McClatchy, J. D. Num Pages: 1184 pages, 8 black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 1216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393066098
- ISBN
- 9780393066098
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 48.36
€ 51.99
€ 48.36
Hardback. Series: Contextual Bach Studies. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810861367
- ISBN
- 9780810861367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.40
€ 221.40
Hardcover. Series: Book of Akathists. Num Pages: 466 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGD; HRCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Holy Trinity Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780884651413
- ISBN
- 9780884651413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 31.72
€ 37.99
€ 31.72