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Hardback. Norman Granz, who died in 2001, was iconoclastic, independent, influential, often thoroughly unpleasant - and one of jazz's true giants. This biography recounts Granz's story: creator of the legendary jam session concerts known as Jazz at the Philharmonic; founder of the Verve record label; and manager and recording producer for numerous stars. Num Pages: 488 pages, 24 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 35. Weight in Grams: 836. The Man Who Used Jazz for Justice. 488 pages, Illustrations. Norman Granz, who died in 2001, was iconoclastic, independent, influential, often thoroughly unpleasant - and one of jazz's true giants. This biography recounts Granz's story: creator of the legendary jam session concerts known as Jazz at the Philharmonic; founder of the Verve record label; and manager and recording producer for numerous stars. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGJ. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 35. Weight: 840.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 488
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520267824
- ISBN
- 9780520267824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.15
€ 40.99
€ 29.15
Paperback. The first book in English to explore Brazilian choro. Series: Profiles in Popular Music. Num Pages: 274 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- Pap/Com
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253217523
- ISBN
- 9780253217523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.28
€ 27.99
€ 26.28
Paperback. Brings together an international roster of scholars to explore fresh perspectives on the life and music of Igor Stravinsky. Situating Stravinsky in intellectual and musical contexts, this title includes essays that focuses on one of the important composers of the twentieth century. Series: The Bard Music Festival. Num Pages: 384 pages, 22 halftones. 18 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691159881
- ISBN
- 9780691159881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.37
€ 46.99
€ 33.37
Hardback. It used to be that raves were grassroots organized, anti-establishment, unlicensed all-night drug-fueled dance parties held in abandoned warehouses or an open field. This book explores the dance music, drug use and social deviance that are part of the pulsing dynamics of this collective. Num Pages: 242 pages, 7 Tables, 19 Halftones, 2 Figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AVGV; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 661. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592139330
- ISBN
- 9781592139330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.21
€ 100.21
Hardback. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810869820
- ISBN
- 9780810869820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.72
€ 95.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 9 colour plates & 22 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUC; 1DVUE; 1DVUF; AVGH; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788763541480
- ISBN
- 9788763541480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.69
€ 54.99
€ 39.69
Paperback. "This book is a part of the Latin American and Caribbean Arts and Culture publication initiative, funded by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation." Series: Latin American and Caribbean Arts and Culture Publication Initiative, Mellon Foundation. Num Pages: 368 pages, 43 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KJC; AVGR; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781477307700
- ISBN
- 9781477307700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51
Paperback. The inter tribal pow-wow is the most widespread venue for traditional Indian music and dance in North America. Now in paperback, this book is a journey into the dances and music, the traditions and regalia, and the functions and significance of the Pow-wow. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 200 pages, 25 photographs, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KB; ASD; AVGH; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252071867
- ISBN
- 9780252071867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.99
€ 26.99
€ 22.99
Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGL; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 122 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623569648
- ISBN
- 9781623569648
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.72
€ 13.99
€ 11.72
Paperback. A collection of twenty-four interviews with women in electronic music and sound cultures, including club and radio DJs, remixers, composers, improvisers, instrument builders, and performance artists. Num Pages: 336 pages, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822346739
- ISBN
- 9780822346739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.42
€ 31.99
€ 28.42
Hardcover. A rare, revealing look at the composer, written by his granddaughter Tatiana, featuring a wealth of correspondence and photographs from his family's archives. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2x 8-page photo inserts. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Amadeus Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574674545
- ISBN
- 9781574674545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.54
€ 56.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8-page full-colour insert, 63 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 663.
- Publisher
- Applause Theatre & Cinema Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Softcover
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557836533
- ISBN
- 9781557836533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.76
€ 26.99
€ 24.76
Hardback. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 40. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199937394
- ISBN
- 9780199937394
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.93
€ 74.93
Paperback. This text examines jazz icons such as Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker whilst also incorporating the careers of other West Coast jazz men, both well-known and obscure, in a basic history of the California scene. Num Pages: 428 pages, 12 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; AVGJ; AVGK; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 536. Modern Jazz in California, 1945-1960. 428 pages, 12 b&w photographs. This text examines jazz icons such as Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker whilst also incorporating the careers of other West Coast jazz men, both well-known and obscure, in a basic history of the California scene. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; AVGJ; AVGK; AVH. Dimension: 208 x 140 x 28. Weight: 514.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 428
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520217294
- ISBN
- 9780520217294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.26
€ 36.99
€ 32.26
Paperback. "The essential history of this distinctly American genre."-Atlanta Journal-Constitution Num Pages: 464 pages, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; AVGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 482
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 10.3.2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393337501
- ISBN
- 9780393337501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.46
€ 21.99
€ 19.46
Hardback. Teddy Reig (1917-1984) was a larger-than-life character, a self-described hustler who had a profound effect on the music world from the 1940s to the 1970s. As a record producer, he captured the work of dozens of leading jazz innovators. Series: Studies in Jazz. Num Pages: 238 pages, 53ill. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Number of pages
- 238
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- The Life and Times of a Jazz Hustler
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810823266
- ISBN
- 9780810823266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.84
€ 100.84
Paperback. Series: Plays. Num Pages: 78 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Number of pages
- 78
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868195636
- ISBN
- 9780868195636
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.96
€ 19.99
€ 14.96
Paperback. Explores the strong presence of religion in the secular music of 20th-century African Americans. Analyzing lyrics and the historical contexts that shaped them, Teresa L. Reed examines the link between West-African musical and religious culture and the way African Americans convey religious sentiment in styles ranging from blues to gangsta rap. Num Pages: 200 pages, 11 photographs. BIC Classification: AVG; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813190921
- ISBN
- 9780813190921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.00
€ 26.00
Multiple-component retail product. Many of young women who come to Terri Brinegar for vocal lessons aspire to be a professional R and B and pop singer. Often, they know little of what is actually involved. This book and its accompanying CD presents a fresh approach to vocal technique, musicianship, gigging, working with a band, stage performance techniques, and more. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: AVGQ; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 370. A Guide to Technique, Performance, and Musicianship. 112 pages, Illustrated throughout. Many of young women who come to Terri Brinegar for vocal lessons aspire to be a professional R and B and pop singer. Often, they know little of what is actually involved. This book and its accompanying CD presents a fresh approach to vocal technique, musicianship, gigging, working with a band, stage performance techniques, and more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGQ; AVS. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 8. Weight: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation
- Edition
- Pap/Com
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781458416537
- ISBN
- 9781458416537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.34
€ 38.34
Paperback. Madness came to prominence in the UK in the wake of the Punk/New Wave explosion and must be seen in the context of Britain in the late 70s, musically, socially and politically. Through interviews with the band, this title tells the inside story of how Madness rose to be the most successful singles band of the 1980s in the UK charts. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 123 x 10. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826429063
- ISBN
- 9780826429063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.62
€ 13.99
€ 11.62