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Music: styles & genres

Paperback. Presents the who, what, where, and when of rockabilly music Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 173 x 26. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065385
ISBN
9780252065385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

paperback. In the summer of 1972, during a compulsory stint in the South African military, Stephen 'Sugar' Segerman heard the music that would forever change his life. A decade later, on yet another military base, Craig Bartholomew Strydom heard the same music. It would have a profound effect. Who was this folk singer who resonated with South Africa's youth? Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 x 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 136 x 29. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552171717
ISBN
9780552171717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Chronicles more than forty years of black music: from the hopeful, angry refrains of the Freedom movement to the slick pop of Motown; from Woodstock and the 'Summer of Love' to Vietnam and the race riots; from disco inferno to the Million Man March. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVG; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 29. Weight in Grams: 312. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Canongate Books
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0002310
ISBN
9781841952963
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The musical is one of cinema's few genuinely international genres but it has never been studied as a global sensation. This book fills this critical gap in film studies as it brings together musicals from 15 nations in order to highlight running themes. Editor(s): Creekmur, Corey K.; Mokdad, Linda Y. Series: Traditions in World Cinema. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APFN; AVGM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748634774
ISBN
9780748634774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. A personal memoir of the bestselling, legendary singer and guitarist Jim Croce, told by those who knew him best Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 pages black-&-white photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 141 x 30. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306821783
ISBN
9780306821783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.37

paperback. This work, first published in 1618, is a detailed reference of musical instruments of the period. It will be of particular interest, in the light of the current revival in early instrumental music, to those making and playing Renaissance and early baroque instruments. Editor(s): Crookes, David Z. Series: Early Music Series. Num Pages: 124 pages, 42 pp halftones. BIC Classification: AVGC2; AVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780198162605
ISBN
9780198162605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.59

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195373240
ISBN
9780195373240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.41

Paperback. The international bestselling memoir of the most idolised Beatle, John Lennon - by his first wife Cynthia. Num Pages: 432 pages, 32pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340895122
ISBN
9780340895122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. The Nibelungenlied is the greatest medieval German heroic poem, a revenge saga on an epic scale, which tells how dragon-slayer Sivrit acquires the priceless hoard of the dwarvish Nibelungs, and of the tragic conflict between Kriemhilt and Hagen. This is the first prose translation for over forty years, with full introductory materials. Translator(s): Edwards, Cyril. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 3H; AVGC; AVH; DCF; DSBB; FQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199238545
ISBN
9780199238545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.68

Paperback. Looks at the Rolling Stones band in the late 70s - inspired by a year just spent in the disco/punk cauldron of New York City. Weaving together the history of the band and the city, this title traces the genesis and legacy of the album that Mick Jagger would later call the band's best since "Let It Bleed". Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 122 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages, Illustrations. Looks at the Rolling Stones band in the late 70s - inspired by a year just spent in the disco/punk cauldron of New York City. Weaving together the history of the band and the city, this title traces the genesis and legacy of the album that Mick Jagger would later call the band's best since "Let It Bleed". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Dimension: 165 x 122 x 12. Weight: 180.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441192806
ISBN
9781441192806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Slayer's Reign in Blood remains the gold standard for extreme heavy metal: a seamless procession of ten blindingly fast songs in just twenty-eight minutes, delivered in furious bursts of instrumental precision, with lyrics so striking that Tori Amos was moved to record a cover. This book explores the creation of this album. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826429094
ISBN
9780826429094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. What binds this series together, and what brings it to life, is that all of the authors - musicians, scholars, and writers - are deeply in love with the album they have chosen. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 122 x 9. Weight in Grams: 140. Series: 33 1/3. 128 pages. What binds this series together, and what brings it to life, is that all of the authors - musicians, scholars, and writers - are deeply in love with the album they have chosen. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP. Dimension: 166 x 122 x 9. Weight: 140.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826416636
ISBN
9780826416636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJPN; AVGP; AVH; AVX; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Pomona United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904590309
ISBN
9781904590309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896522784
ISBN
9781896522784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. The remarkable autobiography of the last great wartime icon. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 b/w, 10 col plates (16pp), (2x8pp plates). BIC Classification: AVGN; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007318919
ISBN
9780007318919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 6.23

Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 6 halftones. 17 line illus. 14 tables. BIC Classification: AVGJ; JHBS; KNTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150888
ISBN
9780691150888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.97

Paperback. Series: Danish Humanist Texts & Studies. Num Pages: 176 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DND; 3JH; ASDL; AVGC4; AVH; GBCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772892979
ISBN
9788772892979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.32

Paperback. Israel Kamakawiwo'ole was without a doubt the most popular and beloved singer in Hawai'i. His popularity stemmed not only from his music but from his outspokenness on issues of native Hawaiian sovereignty. This book presents an account of the life and music of this most legendary figures in contemporary Hawaiian culture. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 121 x 10. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826429056
ISBN
9780826429056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Derided as one-hit wonders, estranged from their original producer and record label, and in self-imposed exile in Los Angeles, the Beastie Boys were written off by most observers before even beginning to record their second album. But, "Paul's Boutique" eventually transformed the Beasties from a fratboy novelty to hiphop giants. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 122 x 9. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826417411
ISBN
9780826417411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 photographs. BIC Classification: AVGK; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195395570
ISBN
9780195395570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 447 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNS; AVGT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 173 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1240.
Publisher
Bazillion Points
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Expanded 2008 Death-luxe Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979616310
ISBN
9780979616310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.02

Paperback.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822354789
ISBN
9780822354789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.62

Hardback. The Fierce Urgency of Now offers an impassioned call to take the practices of musical improvisation often associated with jazz performance as a model for social-justice activism. Series: Improvisation, Community, and Social Practice. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822354642
ISBN
9780822354642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.81

Paperback. An examination of music written for Hollywood animated cartoons of the 1930s through the 1950s. Focusing on classical music, opera, and jazz, it considers the genre and compositional style of cartoons produced by major Hollywood animation studios, including Warner Bros, MGM, Lantz, and the Fleischers. Num Pages: 244 pages, 47 b/w photographs, 3 tables, 10 music examples. BIC Classification: APFV; AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520253117
ISBN
9780520253117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.18

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