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Music: styles & genres

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

€ 59.34
€ 50.04

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

€ 23.59

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
€ 14.33

Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571531561
ISBN
9780571531561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.65

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

€ 38.82

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
€ 29.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9; JFFK; JFHF; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hays (Nicolas) Ltd ,U.S. United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892540433
ISBN
9780892540433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.13

What is it about the marriage of music and the stage that fills us with such bewilderment and passion? What is opera's seductive promise and how does it draw us into its embrace? This study considers the allure of several seducers and seductresses from nineteenth-century opera - Monteverdi's "Poppea", Handel's "Alcina", and Massenet's "Manon". Translator(s): Delogu, C. Jon. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140904
ISBN
9780231140904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.41
€ 42.58

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

€ 65.27
€ 51.21

Hardback. Translator(s): Spencer, Mr. Stewart. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 380 pages, 11 illus. 6 figs. 17 music exs. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691634869
ISBN
9780691634869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.01

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
€ 22.94

Hardback. Indexes 1,605 titles by 627 composers. Num Pages: 177 pages, transparencies, bibliography. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVGM; GBCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810811003
ISBN
9780810811003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.90

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

€ 136.48
€ 113.06

Hardback. This first biography of Rudolph Ganz provides a balanced appraisal of his music and its effect on the western tradition. Illustrated. Extensive endnotes and appendixes. Num Pages: 211 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810828834
ISBN
9780810828834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.73

Paperback. The autobiography of the most Do-It-Yourself of punk bands, NOFX Num Pages: 352 pages, 50 black-&-white photographs. BIC Classification: APB; AVGU; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Hachette Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306824777
ISBN
9780306824777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.28

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
€ 19.49

Hardback. Here is a detailed notation of over 200 Kentucky folk tunes, including "Bonaparte's Retreat", which was lifted, note-for-note by Aaron Copland for the "Hoedown" section of his ballet, "Rodeo". Many of the practitioners whose tunes are transcribed here were born before 1900. Num Pages: 256 pages, 23 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; AVGL; AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Edition
Har/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813122007
ISBN
9780813122007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.45

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
€ 27.67

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

€ 51.57

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