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Paperback. Afro-Cuban music evolved into one of the great musical traditions of the 20th century. This volume provides a comprehensive history of mainstream Cuban music, examining the music of all its eras from the perspective of two seminal trumpet players: Felix Chappottin and Alfredo Chocolate Armenteros. Num Pages: 304 pages, musical examples, bibliography, index, footnotes. BIC Classification: 1KJC; AVGE; AVH; AVRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810846807
- ISBN
- 9780810846807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.55
€ 90.55
Paperback. The critically acclaimed first-ever biography of New Orleans rock 'n' roll legend Fats Domino by a writer who obtained exclusive access to the reclusive singer Num Pages: 416 pages, 82 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGK; AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 596. Fats Domino and the Lost Dawn of Rock 'n' Roll. 416 pages, 82 b&w photographs. Rock 'n' roll defined the last half of the 20th century, and while many think of Elvis Presley as the genre's driving force, the truth is that Fats Domino was the first to put it on the map with such hits as "Ain't That a Shame" and "Blueberry Hill". This is a biography of an extraordinary man and New Orleans at the birth of rock 'n' roll. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGK; AVGP; BGF. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306815317
- ISBN
- 9780306815317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.99
€ 26.99
€ 19.99
Paperback. Jerry Lee Lewis: His Own Story is the last great untold rock-and-roll story, in the legend's own words. Num Pages: 512 pages, Two 16pp b&w insets. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 36. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857861597
- ISBN
- 9780857861597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.20
€ 19.99
€ 14.20
Paperback. This title, originally published in 1972, has been updated to include Spector's work over the following three decades and the bizarre circumstances surrounding the shooting of Lana Clarkson at Spector's Los Angeles mansion on 03 February 2003. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Omnibus Press
- SKU
- 9780711998643
- ISBN
- 9780711998643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.20
€ 9.99
€ 9.20
Paperback. Miles Davis' "Kind of Blue" is the best selling piece of music in the history of jazz, and for many listeners among the most haunting in all of twentieth-century music. It is also, notoriously, the only jazz album many people own. This title presents the history of the album. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571245079
- ISBN
- 9780571245079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.73
€ 16.99
€ 12.73
Paperback. Joseph Haydn is one of the greatest and most innovative of all composers. This title assesses what Haydn's music means to us, and challenges some of the myths that have grown up around the composer. With suggestions for further reading and recommended CD recordings, it explores each of his key works, from his symphonies to his sonatas. Series: Faber Pocket Guides. Num Pages: 400 pages, ill. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 116 x 26. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571234127
- ISBN
- 9780571234127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.29
€ 14.99
€ 11.29
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Boosey & Hawkes
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781423429760
- ISBN
- 9781423429760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.57
€ 34.99
€ 32.57
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Schott Musik International GmbH & Co KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783795798758
- ISBN
- 9783795798758
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.59
€ 64.59
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- SCHOTT & CO
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783795798765
- ISBN
- 9783795798765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.08€ 59.69
€ 63.08
€ 59.69
Paperback. Collects letters and essays that are published during the 1850s and 1860s. This title highlights the notorious 1850 article "Judaism in Music". It includes prose pieces such as "On the Performing of Tannhauser"; "On Musical Criticism"; and, "Music of the Future". It offers suggestions for the reform of opera houses in Vienna, Paris, and Zurich. Translator(s): Ellis, William Ashton. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC; JFC; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 145 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803297661
- ISBN
- 9780803297661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.29
€ 34.29
Paperback. An original concept: in one volume, a study-size score of a major musical work, and a comprehensive body of tools for the study of that work. Editor(s): Bailey, Robert. Num Pages: 320 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393954050
- ISBN
- 9780393954050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.35
€ 35.35
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803297654
- ISBN
- 9780803297654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.29
€ 34.29
Paperback. The guide contains articles on the complex historical and political background to the opera, a detailed examination of its musical structure and a survey of its sometimes contentious performance history. It also includes the full libretto with English translation, sixteen pages of illustrations, a musical thematic guide and more material. Series: Overture Opera Guides. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 199 x 30. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- Overture Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847495587
- ISBN
- 9781847495587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.12
€ 15.99
€ 13.12
Paperback. A word-for-word translation of Wagners epic masterwork with the full German text. Translator(s): Spencer, Stuart. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500281949
- ISBN
- 9780500281949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.18
€ 32.99
€ 24.18
Hardback. In our divided, post-Cold War, and now post-9/11 world, Russian music, formerly a quiet corner on the margins of musicology, has become a site of noisy contention. The author assesses the political and cultural stakes that attach to it in the era of Pussy Riot and renewed international tensions. Num Pages: 560 pages, 23 music examples, 15 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 39. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520288089
- ISBN
- 9780520288089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.79
€ 124.79
Paperback. This collection of essays and reviews offers an evaluation of the early music movement, in an attempt to transform the debate about "early music" and "authenticity". Num Pages: 392 pages, numerous music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC1; AVS; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195094589
- ISBN
- 9780195094589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.27
€ 55.27
Paperback. In our divided, post-Cold War, and now post-9/11 world, Russian music, formerly a quiet corner on the margins of musicology, has become a site of noisy contention. The author assesses the political and cultural stakes that attach to it in the era of Pussy Riot and renewed international tensions. Num Pages: 560 pages, 23 music examples, 15 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 33. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520288096
- ISBN
- 9780520288096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.40
€ 49.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 610 pages, 72 Halftones and musical notation. BIC Classification: AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 176 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1122.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195384857
- ISBN
- 9780195384857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 32.62
€ 44.99
€ 32.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 880 pages, 83 Halftones and musical notation. BIC Classification: AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 180 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1606.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 880
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195384840
- ISBN
- 9780195384840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 32.53
€ 44.99
€ 32.53
Paperback. Originally published: 2005. New introductions and prefaces added to each volume. Num Pages: 930 pages, numerous halftones, maps and musical notation. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1706.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1018
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195384819
- ISBN
- 9780195384819
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.99
€ 68.99