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Paperback. Arguably the most gifted artist of her generation, Amy Winehouse died tragically young, aged just 27. Packed with exclusive material, such as extracts from Amy's teenage diaries, photos and notes, this book offers a new and intimate perspective on the life and death of the phenomenon that is Amy Winehouse. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AVGP; AVH; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 37. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Corgi Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552170765
ISBN
9780552170765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Camille Saint-Sans - perhaps the foremost French musical figure of the late nineteenth century and a composer who wrote in every musical genre, from opera and the symphony to film music - is now being rediscovered after a century of modernism overshadowed his importance. This book deconstructs the multiple realities behind the man and his music. Editor(s): Pasler, Jann. Series: The Bard Music Festival. Num Pages: 440 pages, 25 halftones. 3 tables. 15 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155562
ISBN
9780691155562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.62

Hardback. Camille Saint-Sans - perhaps the foremost French musical figure of the late nineteenth century and a composer who wrote in every musical genre, from opera and the symphony to film music - is now being rediscovered after a century of modernism overshadowed his importance. This book deconstructs the multiple realities behind the man and his music. Editor(s): Pasler, Jann. Series: The Bard Music Festival. Num Pages: 440 pages, 25 halftones. 3 tables. 15 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
440
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155555
ISBN
9780691155555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.11
€ 79.66

Hardback. A lavish book celebrating 50 years of Rolling Stone magazine--one of the most iconic and influential voices in American music and culture Num Pages: 288 pages, 224 colour and black-and-white illustrations and photographs. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 355 x 279. .
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Anniversary ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419724466
ISBN
9781419724466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 48.23

Paperback. Jarvis Cocker is regarded as one of the most original and memorable lyricists and performers. This title includes a selection of sixty-six lyrics, presented with commentary. It includes such classics "Common People", "Disco 2000", "Babies", "This is Hardcore" and "Do You Remember the First Time?". Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571281916
ISBN
9780571281916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.64

Paperback. Is Bob Marley the only third world superstar? How did he achieve this unique status? This study sheds fresh light on issues such as Marley's contribution as a musician and public intellectual, how he was granted access to the global media system, and what his music means in cultural and political terms. Series: Polity Celebrities Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: AVGS; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745630892
ISBN
9780745630892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.41

Paperback. Having pursued a conventional enough path through school and university, Jason Webster was all set to enter the world of academe as a profession. But when his aloof Florentine girlfriend of some years dumped him unceremoniously, he found himself at a crossroads. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; AVGH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552999977
ISBN
9780552999977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Hardback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 448 pages, 32 black and white photographs, 19 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BGF; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 167 x 34. Weight in Grams: 958.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252039942
ISBN
9780252039942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.58

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253006684
ISBN
9780253006684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. Translator(s): Spencer, Mr. Stewart. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 380 pages, 11 illus. 6 figs. 17 music exs. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691606026
ISBN
9780691606026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.07
€ 50.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, over 1500 colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1126.
Publisher
Plexus Publishing
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859654661
ISBN
9780859654661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.87

Hardcover. Using courtly song as a window, this work examines the culture of the French royal court. It considers the role of the "air de cour" in defining patronage hierarchies at court, and the relationship to the world beyond its own confines. Num Pages: 576 pages, 9 halftones, 8 tables, 34 musical examples. BIC Classification: 3JB; AVGC2; HBJD; HBLH; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226075877
ISBN
9780226075877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.05
€ 112.33

Paperback. Suitable for all DJs, B-Boys, MCs and anyone with an interest in American history, this book provides a history of the music, and, an insight into the social background of young black America. It describes how it all began with social upheavals in Jamaica, the Bronx, the Black Belt of Long Island and South Central LA. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 126 x 31. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Ebury
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091912215
ISBN
9780091912215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.22

Hardcover. A revised and expanded guide to performance practice issues in Renaissance music Editor(s): Kite-Powell, Jeffery T. Series: Publications of the Early Music Institute. Num Pages: 504 pages, 46 b&w illus., 111 music exx. BIC Classification: AVGC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 242 x 33. Weight in Grams: 876.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253348661
ISBN
9780253348661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.52

Hardcover. A comprehensive manual of performance practice for 17th century music Editor(s): Carter, Stewart. Series: Publications of the Early Music Institute. Num Pages: 560 pages, 20 b&w illus., 58 music exx. BIC Classification: AVGC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 38. Weight in Grams: 924.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253357069
ISBN
9780253357069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.29

Paperback. Between the world wars, Paris welcomed not only a number of glamorous American expatriates including Jospehine Baker and F Scott Fitzgerald, but also a dynamic musical style emerging in the United States: jazz. This title examines how and why jazz became so widely performed in Paris in the 1920s and 1930s and also why it was so controversial. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJG; AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822331247
ISBN
9780822331247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.45

paperback. A study of heavy-metal music and its performers, and its message about American adolescents. Num Pages: 208 pages, tables, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Routledge United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780813328133
ISBN
9780813328133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.02

paperback. To absorb Rum, Sodomy, and the Lash is to be taken on a wild voyage with a cast of downtrodden revolutionaries. Despite this notion, the epic themes of the Pogues' second full length record have been overlooked by both critics and biographers. This book discusses the record's articulation of what it is to be magnificently downtrodden. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Continuum Inter. Publis.
Condition
New
SKU
9780826429162
ISBN
9780826429162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AVGU; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 120. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501302404
ISBN
9781501302404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 b/w images. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628922479
ISBN
9781628922479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.07

Paperback. The first book to tell the full inside story of McBusted, the rock pop band composed of members of McFly and Busted. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 x pp colour. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 258. Good, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
SKU
KSG0006129
ISBN
9781471140662
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843843498
ISBN
9781843843498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.65

Paperback. The definitive biography of the celebrated composer, published in English to coincide with the centenary of his death Translator(s): Spencer, Mr. Stewart. Num Pages: 766 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1232.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
766
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300194111
ISBN
9780300194111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.97

Hardback. An in-depth study of the life of Sir Hamilton Harty (1879-1941), pianist, composer and conductor of the Halle Orchestra, who arguably made Manchester the most important focus for music in Britain in his day. Series: Music in Britain, 1600-1900. Num Pages: 390 pages, 42, 21 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white line drawings, 21 black and white, 2. BIC Classification: AVGC; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 174 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838586
ISBN
9781843838586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.76

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