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Music: styles & genres

Hardcover. Without scenery, costumes, and stage action, an opera would be little more than a concert. Offering a comprehensive history of the behind-the-scenes world of opera production and staging, this book follows the evolution of visual style and set design in continental Europe from its birth in the seventeenth century up to today. Num Pages: 416 pages, 189 colour plates, 2 tables. BIC Classification: ANF; AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 310 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2778.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226035086
ISBN
9780226035086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.62
€ 68.50

Hardback. The story of Arthur Farwell (1872-1952) reveals the human side of a composer caught up in a passionate love for his country and its 'common people' and shows how he made music a community experience. Series: Composers of North America. Num Pages: 885 pages, 63ill.70mus.exs. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; 3JJ; AVGC5; AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1157.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
885
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810825802
ISBN
9780810825802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 265.51

Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 121 x 17. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623563448
ISBN
9781623563448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Falco and Beyond is devoted to the most popular Austrian song-writer, singer and rapper of the twentieth century and one of the most successful European singers of all time. Series: Studies in Popular Music. Num Pages: 203 pages, 18 photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845532352
ISBN
9781845532352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.28

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): Chusid, Martin. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393097313
ISBN
9780393097313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.33

hardcover. This study of European anthems analyzes their evolution as indicative of their culture, characteristics and histories of 15 different nations. It explores common themes such as the quest for liberty, independence, patriotism, national insurrection and self-determination. Series: Contributions to the Study of Music & Dance. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGG; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Praeger United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313293207
ISBN
9780313293207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.31

Paperback. Provides understanding as to why we debate music categories, and why those terms are unstable and always shifting. This book examines the impact of rock and roll's explosion in the 1950s and 1960s on country music and jazz, and how the jazz and indie music scenes have intermingled to expand borders of their respective genres. Num Pages: 224 pages, 14 halftones, 6 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226350394
ISBN
9780226350394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.73

Hardback. A detailed and long-overdue study of Frank Bridge's music and its socio-cultural and aesthetic contexts Num Pages: 259 pages, 108 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 179 x 247 x 20. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270590
ISBN
9781783270590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634094989
ISBN
9780634094989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.26

Paperback. Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975) has a reputation as one of the leading composers of the twentieth century. This work expands the traditional purview of Shostakovich's world, exploring the composer's creativity and art in terms of the expectations - historical, cultural, and political - that forged them. Editor(s): Fay, Laurel E. Series: Bard Music Festival. Num Pages: 432 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691120690
ISBN
9780691120690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.73

Paperback. Conversations on jazz and literature with some of America's most important artists and writers Editor(s): Feinstein, Sascha. Num Pages: 472 pages, 20 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVGJ; DS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 31. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780253218766
ISBN
9780253218766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843839002
ISBN
9781843839002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.58

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822354338
ISBN
9780822354338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; AVGH; AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Pap/Psc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480395312
ISBN
9781480395312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.66

Paperback. Thrust into the fast-paced, hard-rocking spotlight, Fieldy became a rock star, and he acted like one, notorious not only for his one-of-a-kind bass lines, but also for his hard-partying, womanising, bad-boy ways. With photos and stories, this title tells the story of rock and redemption. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
It Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061662508
ISBN
9780061662508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.10

Hardback. The author talks openly to the distinguished writer and critic Fiona Maddocks, offering rare insights into the challenges, uncertainties and rewards which have shaped his life and work since childhood, and which remain with him today as he enters his ninth decade. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 138 x 28. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571308118
ISBN
9780571308118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AJC; AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 202 x 18. Weight in Grams: 864.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
ECW Press,Canada Canada
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550228731
ISBN
9781550228731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 396 pages, 105 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; AVRD; AVRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195382952
ISBN
9780195382952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 589 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGE; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 41. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
589
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803266315
ISBN
9780803266315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.56

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198804826
ISBN
9780198804826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.17

Paperback. Domingo is the subject of this first opera book in the "Royal Opera House Heritage" series, which focuses on the special relationship he has enjoyed with the Company and with the Royal Opera House since his debut there in 1971. This book shows Domingo in rehearsal as well as in performance and includes pictures lent by the Domingo family. Editor(s): Franchi, Cristina. Num Pages: 136 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 225 x 10. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840026221
ISBN
9781840026221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.80

Paperback. Editor(s): O'Neill, Francis. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Publisher
Mel Bay Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
350
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786624980
ISBN
9780786624980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.13

Paperback. In honor of the Year of the Blues, the long-awaited reissue of a myth-shattering examination of a most enduring form of American music Num Pages: 320 pages, 88ill. BIC Classification: AVGK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 181 x 22. Weight in Grams: 596. The Roots, the Music, the People. 320 pages, 88ill. This text is a rethinking of the blues which examines how race relations have altered perceptions of the music. Davis argues for an examination of the blues in its own right, not just as a precursor to jazz and rock 'n' roll. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: AVGK. Dimension: 252 x 181 x 22. Weight: 512.
Publisher
Hachette Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Pbk. Ed., 1st Da Capo Press Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306812965
ISBN
9780306812965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.86

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Chester Music United Kingdom
Edition
New
Number of pages
23
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711943988
ISBN
9780711943988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.37

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