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Music: styles & genres

Hardback. Dean Duncan provides a critical survey of the aesthetics of classical music in film. Exploring tensions between high art and commercial culture, he examines how directors quote themes and classical passages in genres ranging from the Soviet avant garde to Hollywood romances. Series: Communications & Media Studies. Num Pages: 211 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; AVGC4; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823222797
ISBN
9780823222797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.00

Paperback. Dean Duncan provides a critical survey of the aesthetics of classical music in film. Exploring tensions between high art and commercial culture, he examines how directors quote themes and classical passages in genres ranging from the Soviet avant garde to Hollywood romances. Series: Communications & Media Studies. Num Pages: 211 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; AVGC4; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 17. Weight in Grams: 341.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823222803
ISBN
9780823222803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

Hardcover. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; AVGR; JFCA; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626372795
ISBN
9781626372795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.32

Hardback. Explores the relationship between jazz and literature, looking at jazz musicians and the themes literature has garnered from them by appropriating the style, tones, and innovations of jazz, and demonstrating that the poetics of jazz has both been assimilated into, and affected, the development of twentieth-century American literature. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; AVGJ; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123578
ISBN
9780691123578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 51.34

Paperback. Bob Dylan is an iconic figure in American music and cultural history. This book considers Dylan from four perspectives: his complicated relationship to blackness, the underrated influence of his singing style, his fascinating image in films, and his controversial songwriting methods that have led to charges of plagiarism. Series: Icons of America. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 208 x 12. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300181876
ISBN
9780300181876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; AVH; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
A Cappella Books United States
Number of pages
258
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556524967
ISBN
9781556524967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.98

Paperback. Contains anecdotes and insights into the early British blues scene, and guitar legend, Jimmy Page's formative years as a musician, the beginnings of the Rolling Stones, and much more. Num Pages: 130 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGK; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Music Mentor Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
130
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954706814
ISBN
9780954706814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.53

Sheet music. A third collection of 50 carols, mostly for SATB, some unaccompanied, and some having accompaniments for piano or organ or orchestra. This book includes compositions and arrangements by Britten, Holst, Howells, Hurford, Vaughan Williams, and Walton. Editor(s): Willcocks, David; Rutter, John. Series: For Choirs Collections. Num Pages: 208 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVGC8; AVGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Edition
Vocal score
Condition
New
SKU
V9780193535701
ISBN
9780193535701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.19

Sheet music. Offers 50 carols for sopranos and altos (suitable for boys', girls', or women's choirs). This work contains simple arrangements of the best-loved carols, some less well-known ones, and four original pieces by Britten, Rutter, and Hadley. Editor(s): Willcocks, David; Rutter, John. Series: For Choirs Collections. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC8; AVGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 214 x 12. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780193535732
ISBN
9780193535732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.10

Sheet music. 74 of the most popular items from Carols for Choirs 1, 2 and 3 in one volume, plus 26 pieces new to the series. The volume contains both accompanied and unaccompanied items, and the Order of Service for a Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols. Orchestral and brass ensemble accompaniments for many of the items are available on hire. Editor(s): Willcocks, David; Rutter, John. Series: For Choirs Collections. Num Pages: 388 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC8; AVGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 24. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
388
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780193532274
ISBN
9780193532274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.42

Sheet music. A second collection of 50 carols, mostly for SATB, some unaccompanied, and some having accompaniments for piano, or organ, or orchestra, or brass ensemble. Editor(s): Willcocks, David; Rutter, John. Series: For Choirs Collections. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC8; AVGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780193535657
ISBN
9780193535657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.19

Hardcover. The wildly entertaining story of progressive rock, the music that ruled the 1970s charts-and has divided listeners ever since. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393242256
ISBN
9780393242256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. A comprehensive guide to the texts and tunes of an American musical tradition Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC8; AVGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077609
ISBN
9780252077609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. This volume examines the creative work of the avant-gardist John Cage, from an interdisciplinary perspective. His activities as a composer, performer, thinker and artist are explored. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 halftones, 11 drawings, 4 colour plates, 1 table, 22 musical reproductions. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC6; AVH; DSBH; DSC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226044088
ISBN
9780226044088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.73

Paperback. A powerful examination of the passage of time, love, the power of music, and the power of dreams. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785355561
ISBN
9781785355561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. Series: 20th Century Rock & Roll S. Num Pages: 200 pages, pictures. BIC Classification: 3JJP; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896522258
ISBN
9781896522258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Hardback. Lionel Bart was a writer and composer of British pop music and musicals, best known for creating the book, music and lyrics for Oliver! He also wrote the famous songs Living Doll (Cliff Richard) and From Russia With Love (Matt Munroe).He was a millionaire aged thirty in the Sixties, bankrupt in the Seventies and died in 1999. Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGM; AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 234 x 30. Weight in Grams: 638.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849386616
ISBN
9781849386616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.63

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, colour and b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 34. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783055524
ISBN
9781783055524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. As the 1970s ended, Waits felt trapped by his persona and career. But at his low point: Francis Ford Coppola asked Tom to write the score for "One From the Heart". He cleaned up, and met Kathleen Brennan. This work tells the story of a man creating that elusive American second act, and also about finding the prefect collaborator in his wife. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 121 x 9. Weight in Grams: 142. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages, Illustrations. As the 1970s ended, Waits felt trapped by his persona and career. But at his low point: Francis Ford Coppola asked Tom to write the score for "One From the Heart". He cleaned up, and met Kathleen Brennan. This work tells the story of a man creating that elusive American second act, and also about finding the prefect collaborator in his wife. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Dimension: 166 x 121 x 9. Weight: 134.
Publisher
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826427823
ISBN
9780826427823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.10

Paperback. Authorised biography of influential musician/producer/cultural commentator Brian Eno - the 'Father of Ambient Music'. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: APB; AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409157625
ISBN
9781409157625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

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