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Hardcover. With a history dating back to 1820, The Missouri Harmony was the most popular of all frontier shape-note tune books. It helped teach midwesterners to read music using shaped notes, a system of musical notation that grew out of the singing school movement in eighteenth-century New England. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10 b/w illustrations, indexes. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 260 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Missouri History Museum Press
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883982546
ISBN
9781883982546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.94

Paperback. A fresh appreciation of the great musical figure that gives him his due as composer as well as conductor Series: Jewish Lives. Num Pages: 360 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 146. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300219852
ISBN
9780300219852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.52

Book. Extensive analyses of the most beloved of Bachs works Num Pages: 280 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 221 x 22. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218964
ISBN
9780253218964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.54

Hardcover. Drawing on the collections of the V&A, Glam Rock narrates the story of glam & explores its impact on fashion, theatre & film. In the early 1970s, glam rock changed the face of popular culture in Britain and, against a backdrop of a nation racked by economical and social crises, its flamboyancy provided an escapist dream for musicians and fans alike Num Pages: 160 pages, 150 b&w/colour. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; AVGP; JFCA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 986.
Publisher
V & A Publishing
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851777648
ISBN
9781851777648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.61

Paperback. Translator(s): Wright, Ann. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: AVGW; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Route
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901927450
ISBN
9781901927450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.33

Paperback. This concise edition of the critically-acclaimed New Penguin Opera Guide focusses on the composers and works most frequently performed today - ranging from Britten to Massenet, and from Mozart to Wagner. Editor(s): Holden, Amanda. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141016825
ISBN
9780141016825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. Explores how a tiny acoustic record has puttered and purred its way into the millennium. This book contains interviews of producer Joe Boyd, string arranger Robert Kirby, and the marketing team behind the VW commercial. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 121 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages. Explores how a tiny acoustic record has puttered and purred its way into the millennium. This book contains interviews of producer Joe Boyd, string arranger Robert Kirby, and the marketing team behind the VW commercial. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVGP; BGF. Dimension: 165 x 121 x 8. Weight: 120.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826427908
ISBN
9780826427908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.62

Paperback. For almost half a century, Amiri Baraka has ranked among the most important commentators on African American music and culture. Assembling his writings on music, this title combines autobiography, history, musical analysis, and political commentary to recall the sounds, people, times, and places he's encountered. Series: Music of the African Diaspora. Num Pages: 426 pages, 25 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 145 x 28. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
426
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520265820
ISBN
9780520265820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC4; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 261 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Samuel Wachtman´s Sons, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941905005
ISBN
9781941905005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Hardcover. Tells the story of African American musicians in Chicago during the mid-20th century. While depicting the segregated city before World War II, Amy Absher traces the migration of black musicians, both men and women and both classical and vernacular performers, from the American South to Chicago during the 1930s-50s. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJ; AVG; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119172
ISBN
9780472119172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.11

paperback. The first in-depth look at a highly innovative jazz icon Num Pages: 128 pages, 10 b&w photographs, discography. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252078187
ISBN
9780252078187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.32

Hardback. The first in-depth look at a highly innovative jazz icon Series: American Composers. Num Pages: 128 pages, 10 black and white photographs, discography. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252036361
ISBN
9780252036361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.08

Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 120. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501321313
ISBN
9781501321313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. A songbook that includes the songs from the debut album of Scottish teen singer-songwriter Amy MacDonald arranged for piano, voice and guitar. It includes four pages of colour photographs. Num Pages: 80 pages, 4 pages of colour artwork. BIC Classification: AVG; AVQS; AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 229 x 6. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571530960
ISBN
9780571530960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.49

Sheet music. Hillborg's first Violin Concerto, composed in the early 90s, is a pivotal work in his oeuvre. Composed in the wake of his highly experimental Clang & Fury and Celestial Mechanics, the concerto displays a more pragmatic approach, though the drama it sets up is far from conventional, with a very fluid soloist-orchestra relationship Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 232. .
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571539796
ISBN
9780571539796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 40.67

Sheet music. Composed in the mid-80s, this mesmerising choral tour de force is Hillborg's most performed work, and has been widely recorded. A study in ever-shifting tone colours, Mouyayoum draws its inspiration from overtone singing, creating an intricate and luminous tapestry of sound across its 13-minute span. For sixteen-part mixed choir. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC8; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571538867
ISBN
9780571538867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.67

Sheet music. In his Kongsgaard Variations (2006), Swedish composer Anders Hillborg takes the Arietta-theme from Beethoven's last piano-sonata, No. 32 in C minor Op. 111 as the basis for an evocative 16-minute string quartet. Num Pages: 24 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 210. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
24
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571539703
ISBN
9780571539703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.53

Hardback. Discusses how race and blackness play out in opera Editor(s): Andre, Naomi. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 b&w photographs, 2 line drawings, 17 musical examples, 5 tables. BIC Classification: AVGC9; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 243 x 13. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252036781
ISBN
9780252036781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.38

Paperback. Collects pieces from Andre Hodeir's three books of jazz writings. This book introduces Hodeir to a different generation of jazz enthusiasts and scholars alike. Editor(s): Pautrot, Jean-Louis J. Num Pages: 320 pages, 27 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472068838
ISBN
9780472068838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.23

Hardback. Refreshing and insightful, Beatlemania offers a deeper understanding the days of the Fab Four and the band's long-term effects on the business and culture of pop music. Series: Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Technology. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; JFC; KNTF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405247
ISBN
9781421405247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.54

Paperback. Refreshing and insightful, Beatlemania offers a deeper understanding the days of the Fab Four and the band's long-term effects on the business and culture of pop music. Series: Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Technology. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; JFC; KNTF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405254
ISBN
9781421405254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.15

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Hal Leonard
Condition
New
SKU
V9780793561483
ISBN
9780793561483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. It was a scene that had many names: some original members referred to themselves as punks, others new romantics, new wavers, the bats, or the morbids. This book is about the music, the individual, and the creativity of a worldwide community rather than theoretical definitions of a subculture. Num Pages: 200 pages, 111 colour plates, 161 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; AKTH; AVGU; JFCA; JFSS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 219 x 22. Weight in Grams: 828.
Publisher
Intellect Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783203529
ISBN
9781783203529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Berklee Press Publications United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876390870
ISBN
9780876390870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.17

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