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Music: styles & genres
Paperback. An analysis of Wagner, his music, stage directions, prose and his influence on the culture of our age, with a discussion of the reasons for the reactions his work has provoked. Magee sheds light on Wagner's anti-semitic ideas and the way these were used by the Nazis for their own ends. Num Pages: 112 pages, index. BIC Classification: AVGC9; BGF; BGH; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 173 x 7. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Edition
- Revised & enlarged
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192840127
- ISBN
- 9780192840127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.06
€ 14.99
€ 12.06
Paperback. Reissue of this key biography of Prince, from music journalist and author Brian Morton. Reissued following the death of Prince in April 2016. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782119746
- ISBN
- 9781782119746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.70
€ 13.99
€ 10.70
Paperback. A guide to jazz recordings that every fan should know. It includes 1001 essential recordings from the authors' acclaimed guide, adding new information, revising and reassessing each entry, and showing how these key pieces tell the history of the music - and with it the history of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: AVD; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 800
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141048314
- ISBN
- 9780141048314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 26.73
€ 38.99
€ 26.73
Paperback. Leningrad: Siege and Symphony sets the composition of Shostakovich's most famous work against the tragic canvas of the siege itself and the years of repression and terror that preceded it. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJH; AVGC6; HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 36. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857383020
- ISBN
- 9780857383020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.40
€ 16.99
€ 13.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 16 page picture section. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Red Planet
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905959761
- ISBN
- 9781905959761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.51
€ 20.99
€ 19.51
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Clarksdale
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905959419
- ISBN
- 9781905959419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.23
€ 20.99
€ 20.23
Hardcover. In this tightly woven, intelligently written book, Brian T. Atkinson interviews both well-known musicians and up-and-coming artists to reveal, in the performers own words, how their creative careers have been shaped by the life and work of Townes Van Zandt." Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGL; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603445269
- ISBN
- 9781603445269
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.26
€ 36.26
Paperback. Discusses the authors end to his time in Korn and how his faith has influenced his relationship with his daughter, his life and his music. This book describes challenging but rewarding events over two years, and exposes the truth about how his moments of doubt and his hardships have only deepened his faith. Num Pages: 240 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGT; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 5/25/08
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061431647
- ISBN
- 9780061431647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.37
€ 14.99
€ 11.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGT; BGFA; HRCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- HarperOne
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061555800
- ISBN
- 9780061555800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.44
€ 17.99
€ 15.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 819.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816524488
- ISBN
- 9780816524488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.25
€ 52.25
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Libris United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781870352901
- ISBN
- 9781870352901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.42
€ 19.99
€ 18.42
Paperback. Brix Smith Start is best known for her work in The Fall at the time when they were perhaps the most powerful and influential anti-authoritarian postpunk band in the world. Brix spent ten years in the band before a violent disintegration led to her exit. This book tells her story that is much more than rock 'n' roll highs and lows. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 32. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571325061
- ISBN
- 9780571325061
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.97
€ 16.99
€ 12.97
Hardback. Most articles appear in English, but those written in German or Dutch are followed by summaries in English. Series: Studies in Liturgical Musicology. Num Pages: 214 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810829480
- ISBN
- 9780810829480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.24
€ 108.24
Paperback. A volume of essential reading and scholarship in Russian music studies that brings together 25 essays, interviews, newspaper articles, and reviews. Editor(s): Brown, Malcolm Hamrick. Series: Russian Music Studies. Num Pages: 424 pages, 20 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AVGC4; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6147 x 4039 x 27. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253218230
- ISBN
- 9780253218230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.48
€ 31.99
€ 29.48
Paperback. A Life in Jazz. 220 pages, 8 pages gloss photos. A biography of Nat Gonella. This book portrays the wonderful years with Billy Cotton, Roy Fox and Lew Stone, the creation of Nat's Georgians, and his friendship with the great stars like Gracie Fields, Max Miller, Fats Waller and the legendary Louis Armstrong. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVRN; BGF. Dimension: 197 x 132 x 12. Weight: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Northway Publications
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780953704071
- ISBN
- 9780953704071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.44
€ 15.99
€ 15.44
Paperback. Original essays by leading scholars in the field of popular music studies map the competing perspectives on the key terms of contemporary debates on popular music and culture. Each essay describes the history of continuities and conflicts in a terma s meaning, situating the writera s own position on the term in that history of debate. Editor(s): Swiss, Thomas B.; Horner, Bruce. Series: Blackwell Guides. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: AVA; AVG; DN; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631212645
- ISBN
- 9780631212645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.22
€ 55.22
Hardback. Today, jazz is considered high art, America's national music, and the catalog of its recordings - its discography - is often taken for granted. This book examines recorded jazz from its careless handling as a novelty in the 1920s, through the deluge of 12-inch vinyl in the twentieth century, to the use of computers by today's discographers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; AVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226067537
- ISBN
- 9780226067537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.61
€ 67.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages, Color photos throughout. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rare Bird Books United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781940207094
- ISBN
- 9781940207094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.54
€ 18.54
Paperback. Released when ELP and Elton John were plodding from one packed stadium to the next, Radio City was a radical album. In time, power pop would become an official rock genre and the influence of Radio City would be widely heard through artists like The Bangles and Teenage Fanclub. This book examines the key ingredients of Radio City's lasting appeal. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 123 x 8. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826428981
- ISBN
- 9780826428981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.73
€ 15.99
€ 13.73
Hardcover. Part history, part explanation of early music, this book also plays devil's advocate, criticizing current practices and urging experimentation. Haynes, a veteran of the movement, describes a vision of the future that involves improvisation, rhetorical expression, and composition. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195189872
- ISBN
- 9780195189872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.12
€ 106.12
Hardcover. Antipodean Riffs is a collection of essays on Australian jazz and jazz in Australia. Chronologically they range from what could be called the 'prehistory' of the music - the tradition of US-sourced African-American music that predated the arrival of music billed as 'jazz' - to the present. Editor(s): Johnson, Bruce. Num Pages: 306 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MB; AVGJ; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 131.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781781792803
- ISBN
- 9781781792803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.02
€ 43.02
Paperback. Antipodean Riffs is a collection of essays on Australian jazz and jazz in Australia. Chronologically they range from what could be called the 'prehistory' of the music - the tradition of US-sourced African-American music that predated the arrival of music billed as 'jazz' - to the present. Editor(s): Johnson, Bruce. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1MB; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781792810
- ISBN
- 9781781792810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.06
€ 43.06
Paperback. Pursuing the social and historical contexts of a particularly unfinished theatrical genre, this book demonstrates Broadway's ability to bridge seemingly insoluble tensions in soceity - from economic and political anxiety surrounding WWII to generational conflict and youth counterculture to corporate America and the "me" generation. Series: Theater in the Americas. Num Pages: 304 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AVGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809326679
- ISBN
- 9780809326679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.78
€ 56.78
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJPN; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 232 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1300.
- Publisher
- Bazillion Points United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935950103
- ISBN
- 9781935950103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 33.01
€ 45.99
€ 33.01