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Music: styles & genres

Hardcover. In this, the fourth volume in the Norton Introduction to Music History series, Philip Downs traces the rise and decline of the "Classical" style from the birth of Haydn (1732) to the death of Beethoven (1827). Series: Norton Introduction to Music History. Num Pages: 720 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AVGC4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
714
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393951912
ISBN
9780393951912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.26
€ 77.63

Hardcover. Unscrupulous, devilishly ambitious and undeniably charismatic, Domenico Barbaja was the most celebrated Italian impresario of the early 1800s and one of the most intriguing characters to dominate the operatic empire of the period. Dubbed the 'Viceroy of Naples', Barbaja managed both the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples and La Scala in Milan. Num Pages: 450 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AVGC9; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Haus Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
450
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908323255
ISBN
9781908323255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.97

Paperback. Features Phil Collen the lead guitarist in Def Leppard, whose signature song Pour Some Sugar on Me is still as widely enjoyed as when it debuted in 1988. This is Collen's story, starting with his first real taste of success and wild rock and roll excess as a member of the seminal glam rock outfit Girl. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVGT; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Corgi Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552170451
ISBN
9780552170451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. Focuses on Benjamin Britten, one of the great British composers. Addressing urgent questions of how an artist's sexual, cultural, and personal identity feeds into specific musical texts, this title examines most of Britten's operas as well as his role in the British cultural establishment of the mid-twentieth century. Editor(s): Haggerty, George E. Num Pages: 295 pages, 15 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246102
ISBN
9780520246102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. "If the Sex Pistols and The Clash represented punk's sacred, then The Stranglers were its profane. Strangled sets out to explain why this most taboo of bands have for so long been the subject of a collective cultural Omerta. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGU; AVH; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782797975
ISBN
9781782797975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 108 pages. Dimension: 178 x 114 x 11. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
124
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901746563
ISBN
9781901746563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

paperback. .
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780449910429
ISBN
9780449910429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 306 x 8. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Music Sales Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711909441
ISBN
9780711909441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.66

Paperback. As one of only three musicians to sell over 100 million records both in a group and as a solo artist, Collins breathes rare air. This book tells Phil Collins' candid, witty, unvarnished story of the songs and shows, the hits and pans, his marriages and divorces, the ascents to the top of the charts and into the tabloid headlines. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: APB; AVGP; AVH; BGFA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784753603
ISBN
9781784753603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 145 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 123 x 9. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623569150
ISBN
9781623569150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Hardback. Petra R. Rivera-Rideau shows how the popular music style reggaeton offers a space for Puerto Rican musicians to express identities that center blackness, forge links across the African diaspora, and critique the popular Puerto Rican discourse of racial democracy, which conceals racism and marginalizes black Puerto Ricans. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJP; AVGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822359456
ISBN
9780822359456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.75

Paperback. Petra R. Rivera-Rideau shows how the popular music style reggaeton offers a space for Puerto Rican musicians to express identities that center blackness, forge links across the African diaspora, and critique the popular Puerto Rican discourse of racial democracy, which conceals racism and marginalizes black Puerto Ricans. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGW; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 341.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822359647
ISBN
9780822359647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.48

Paperback. This volume explores the history of "musica tropical", analyzing its rise in the context of the development of the broadcast media, rapid urbanization, and regional struggles for power. Editor(s): Wade, Peter. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 halftones, 1 map, 2 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1KL; AVGH; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226868455
ISBN
9780226868455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.74

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Five Leaves Publications United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907869488
ISBN
9781907869488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810888326
ISBN
9780810888326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.72

Paperback. Features how the "dark continent" of blues and jazz provided Hollywood with a resonant resource to construct and negotiate the boundaries of American cultural identity. This book contains new work on blackface minstrelsy in early sound movies, racial representation and censorship, torch singers and torch songs, burlesque and strippers, and more. Num Pages: 232 pages, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; APFA; AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252072352
ISBN
9780252072352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.10

Paperback. Tracing the singing cowboy's roots in the performance tradition of blackface minstrelsy and its literary antecedents in novels, magazine fiction, and the novels of B M Bower, this title shows how silent cinema conventions, the developing commercial music media, and the prevailing conditions of film production shaped the 'horse opera' of the 1930s. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGL; AVGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252070495
ISBN
9780252070495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.98

Spiral bound. .
Publisher
Sher Music
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780961470180
ISBN
9780961470180
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.93

Paperback. Featuring artists such as Chic, Sylvester, Donna Summer and Frank Grasso, this book illustrates why and how disco changed the face of popular culture forever. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571219230
ISBN
9780571219230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Spiral bound. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1000 lines of music. BIC Classification: AVGC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 874.
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195331943
ISBN
9780195331943
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 163.87

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