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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

€ 50.87
€ 50.78

Paperback. A study on fiddling in the Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba cultures of West Africa. This book not only explains the history of the instrument itself, but also discusses the processes of stylistic transference and adaptation, suggesting how these may have contributed to differing performance practices. Num Pages: 352 pages, 53 b&w illus., 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; AVGH; AVRL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219299
ISBN
9780253219299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. In hardback MY PRODIGAL SON received a huge amount of press attention, including a high-profile three-day serialisation in The Times, TV appearances on Richard and Judy and The Sharon Osbourne Show, and interviews on Woman's Hour and Simon Mayo's Radio 5 show Num Pages: 272 pages, 2x8pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755316090
ISBN
9780755316090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Paperback. This award-winning cultural history of black dance explores the meaning of dance in African-American life and the connections among music, song, and dance in African-American culture. Series: Folklore & Society. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065088
ISBN
9780252065088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.00

paperback. The best of the cult-favorite music magazine Roctober s conversations with overlooked or forgotten artists, from the Outlaw Country singer David Allan Coe to the frustrated interstellar glam act Zolar X. Editor(s): Austen, Jake. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 320 pages, 74 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822348498
ISBN
9780822348498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.50

Spiral bound. .
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Number of pages
384
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2010
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847867186
ISBN
9781847867186
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.18

Paperback. An authoritative survey of music and its context in the Renaissance. Editor(s): Haar, James. Series: Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Music. Num Pages: 598 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; AVGC2; AVGC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 168 x 32. Weight in Grams: 842.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838944
ISBN
9781843838944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.67

Paperback. Reviled by traditionalists for their frequently fast, often riotous interpretations of Irish folk songs, the Pogues rose from the chaos of backroom gigs in Camden pubs to world tours with the likes of Elvis Costello, U2 and Bob Dylan and had a huge commercial success with the Christmas song, "Fairytale of New York". This book tells their story. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 26. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571253975
ISBN
9780571253975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
370
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007153930
ISBN
9780007153930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.93

Paperback. James Gavin gives the reader a full account of the dark journey that was trumpet-player Chet Baker's life, from his emergence in the 1950s on the West Coast, to his becoming, virtually overnight, a giant of "cool" jazz, until his mysterious death in Amsterdam in 1988. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; AVGK; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099590514
ISBN
9780099590514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Corneilson, Paul. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 408 pages, 6 halftones 2 line illus. 4 tables music exs. BIC Classification: 3H; AVC; AVGC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691636870
ISBN
9780691636870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.72
€ 130.20

paperback. Editor(s): Corneilson, Paul. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 408 pages, 6 halftones 2 line illus. 4 tables music exs. BIC Classification: AVGC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691608402
ISBN
9780691608402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.61
€ 53.36

Hardback. James Hogg's Jacobite Relics - originally commissioned by the Highland Society of London in 1817 - is an important addition to The Collected Works of James Hogg. Editor(s): Pittock, Professor Murray. Series: The Collected Works of James Hogg. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; AVGC; DNF; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 43. Weight in Grams: 896.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748615919
ISBN
9780748615919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.79
€ 147.36

Hardback. James Hogg's Jacobite Relics - originally commissioned by the Highland Society of London in 1817 - is an important addition to The Collected Works of James Hogg. Editor(s): Pittock, Professor Murray. Series: The Collected Works of James Hogg. Num Pages: 584 pages, bibliography, glossary. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; AVGC; DNF; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1055.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
584
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748615926
ISBN
9780748615926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.54
€ 163.75

Paperback. packed with entertaining behind-the-scenes stories, essential song lists and comprehensive recording guides,the author provides an indispensable guide to his top one hundred greatest shows of all time - and ten of the worst. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 117 x 20. Weight in Grams: 193.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571237517
ISBN
9780571237517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.54

Paperback. The definitive biography of a 20th century icon by an internationally respected bestselling author. Num Pages: 800 pages, Integrated: 40, int b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVG; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 51. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
800
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751541403
ISBN
9780751541403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. Series: The History of Medicine in Context. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVGC5; HBLL; HBTB; JFCA; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 232 x 21. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138249141
ISBN
9781138249141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.87
€ 58.68

Hardback. A valuable portrait of one of the most powerful managers in American musical history. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 304 pages, 9 black and white photographs, 1 line drawing, 4 charts, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1K; AVGC6; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252037412
ISBN
9780252037412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.38

Paperback. Four centuries of opera through the stories they tell. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
473
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393935554
ISBN
9780393935554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.16
€ 70.71

Hardback. Rubini, Chopin, Nourrit, Liszt, Donzelli, Thalberg, Velluti, Sontag, and Malibran were prominent celebrity pianists and singers who plied their trade between London and Paris, the most dynamic musical centers of nineteenth-century Europe. This title examines how key musicians and their contemporaries made sense of musical and physical abilities. Num Pages: 280 pages, 29. BIC Classification: AVGC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520279391
ISBN
9780520279391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 46.06

Hardcover. A radical re-assessment of the post-modern study of music Series: Musical Meaning & Interpretation. Num Pages: 248 pages, 21 music exx. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 169 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253357038
ISBN
9780253357038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 227 x 2. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571526482
ISBN
9780571526482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 230 x 2. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571526468
ISBN
9780571526468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.88

Sheet music. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 219 x 3. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571526475
ISBN
9780571526475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.90

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