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Paperback. What does classical music mean to the Western World? How has it transformed over the centuries? This book examines how music is related to some of the big ideas of Western experience including spirituality, emotion, the weight of history, and self identity. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851686872
ISBN
9781851686872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. A study of Mozart's Don Giovanni, one of the best known and most often performed opears of the last 200 years. Series Editor(s): Wagner, Richard. Series: Cambridge Opera Handbooks. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations, music, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 147 x 218 x 14. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521296632
ISBN
9780521296632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.34

Paperback. A vivid portrait of Mozart, combining a well-reserched account of his life with an introduction to his works: symphonic,chamber, sacred, and theatrical. Series: Master Musicians Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 pp halftone plates, 52 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195388251
ISBN
9780195388251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.25

Paperback. A practical guide to, and history of, musical theatre. What makes the great shows work and why some never made it. Series: Theatrebook. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations, printed music items. BIC Classification: AN; AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 214 x 29. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
9781848421752
ISBN
9781848421752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.89

Paperback. A sourcebook of writings on music for film, bringing together fifty-three critical documents. It includes essays by those who created the music and outlines the major trends, aesthetic choices, technological innovations, and commercial pressures that have shaped the relationship between music and film from 1896 to the present. Editor(s): Hubbert, Julie. Num Pages: 528 pages, 1 table, 9 music examples. BIC Classification: APF; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 33. Weight in Grams: 720. Texts and Contexts in Film Music History. 528 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Hubbert, Julie. A sourcebook of writings on music for film, bringing together fifty-three critical documents. It includes essays by those who created the music and outlines the major trends, aesthetic choices, technological innovations, and commercial pressures that have shaped the relationship between music and film from 1896 to the present. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: APF; AVG. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 33. Weight: 712.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520241022
ISBN
9780520241022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.67

Paperback. Tango. A multidimensional expression of Argentine identity, one that speaks to that nation's sense of disorientation, loss, and terror. Yet the tango mesmerises dancers and audiences alike throughout the world. This title examines the poetics of the tango while describing author's own quest to dance this most dramatic of paired dances. Series: Public Planet Books. Num Pages: 160 pages, 89 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; ASD; AVGF; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822321910
ISBN
9780822321910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.89

Paperback. The first ever biography of Michael Buble Num Pages: 224 pages, 8pp of colour photos. BIC Classification: AVGF; AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 17. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Piatkus Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749941437
ISBN
9780749941437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Hardcover. Join the world's hottest pop star on his rollercoaster ride to superstardom..plus FREE wall poster, just for you! Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 200 x 23. Weight in Grams: 982. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
1st
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0016040
ISBN
9780007395934
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476821191
ISBN
9781476821191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.64

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480342224
ISBN
9781480342224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.75

Paperback. The band that took US college rock across the world and turned it into stadium rock. This is their first album that kicked off their journey to stardom and remains a cult obsession to the legions of dedicated fans. Features their classic song Radio Free Europe. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 121 x 11. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826416728
ISBN
9780826416728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.58

Paperback. The Anthology of Baroque Music contains 130 carefully selected scores for the compositions highlighted in Baroque Music. Editor(s): Hall, John Walter. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 277 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
565
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393978018
ISBN
9780393978018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.19
€ 74.47

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fitzgerald-Morris, Krystyna; Fitzgerald-Morris, Peter; Cross, Dave. Num Pages: 648 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 218 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1848.
Publisher
Crescent Moon Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861714800
ISBN
9781861714800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Fitzgerald-Morris, Krystyna; Fitzgerald-Morris, Peter; Cross, Dave. Num Pages: 568 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 218 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1398.
Publisher
Crescent Moon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861714817
ISBN
9781861714817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.47

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Crescent Moon Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861714824
ISBN
9781861714824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.29

Hardcover. Approaches the topic of classical music in the GDR from an interdisciplinary perspective, questioning the assumption that classical music functioned purely as an ideological support for the state. Editor(s): Frackman, Kyle; Powell, Larson. Series: Studies in German Literature, Linguistics, and Culture. Num Pages: 274 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; 3JJP; AVGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
Camden House
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571139160
ISBN
9781571139160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.57

Paperback. Bringing together some of the most influential international scholars on the subject, this anthology provides a detailed, diverse and accessible perspective on music in the cinema. Editor(s): Donnelly, K. J. Num Pages: 224 pages, music. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APFA; AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352.
Number of pages
224
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748612888
ISBN
9780748612888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.73

Hardback. This study seeks to explore universal issues relating to the production of opera, based on the very specific example of Opera North. Containing extensive archival materials, it is a resource for opera scholars, opera workers and opera lovers, which examines the fields of opera studies through history, ethnography, and production analysis. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; AVGC9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 301 x 219 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2308.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783505012
ISBN
9781783505012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.33

Paperback. Gustav Mahler's music has provoked extreme responses from the public and from experts. This volume examines the broader political, social, and literary changes reflected in Mahler's music. It examines the composer's Jewish identity, and considers contemporary theories of memory, and the theatricality of Mahler's art and fin-de-siecle politics. Editor(s): Painter, Karen. Series: The Bard Music Festival. Num Pages: 416 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC5; AVGC6; AVH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691092447
ISBN
9780691092447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.21

Paperback. .
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849548762
ISBN
9781849548762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.23

Hardback. Our memories are bursting with half-remembered songs. But so often after those first few lines we're left humming until the chorus comes back in. With this collection of beloved songs from across the English-speaking world, including short explanations of the origins and stories behind the lyrics, you need never miss a line again. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AVGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 205 x 22. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782434269
ISBN
9781782434269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.27

Hardback. For centuries, the rite of the tarantula was the only cure for those 'bitten' or 'possessed' by the mythic Apulian spider. Its victims had to dance to the local tarantella or 'pizzica' for days on end. Today, the pizzica has returned to the limelight, bringing to the forefront issues of performance, gender, identity and well-being. Series: Epistemologies of Healing. Num Pages: 19 ills. BIC Classification: 1DST; ASDX; AVG; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454456
ISBN
9781845454456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.06

Paperback. Breaking down stereotypes, the 16 interviews in this book, including ones with Neneh Cherry, Janis Ian, Yoko Ono and Suzanne Vega, give an insight into those women who have helped shape contemporary music. Num Pages: 244 pages, 16 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135. Weight in Grams: 355. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Virago Press London
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
SKU
KEX0200907
ISBN
9781853818059
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. As a curator of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna, the author was in charge of one of the world's leading Hayden collections. His investigations took him to monasteries, libraries and, as a guest of the Hungarian government, to the archives of the Princes of Esterhazy in Budapest. This is a study of the life and works of Joseph Haydn. Num Pages: 416 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 171 x 26. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520043176
ISBN
9780520043176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.40

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