Music: styles & genres
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Music: styles & genres
Paperback. Meyer makes a valuable statement on aesthetics, criteria for assessing great works of music, compositional practices and theories of the present day, and predictions of the future of Western culture. His postlude, written for the book's twenty-fifth anniversary, looks back at his thoughts on the direction of music in 1967. Series: Centennial Publications of The University of Chicago Press. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACX; AVGC6; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226521435
- ISBN
- 9780226521435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.64
€ 40.99
€ 31.64
Paperback. Few American artists in any medium have enjoyed the international and lasting cultural impact of Duke Ellington. This title paints a portrait of the life and times of this towering figure, taking him from his youth in the black middle-class enclave of Washington, DC, to the heights of worldwide acclaim. Num Pages: 720 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: AVGJ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 39. Weight in Grams: 946.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226112640
- ISBN
- 9780226112640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.14
€ 26.99
€ 22.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1. BIC Classification: AVG; AVH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 281 x 14. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Publisher
- Tundra Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781101918685
- ISBN
- 9781101918685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.69
€ 23.99
€ 17.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ; HBJD; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- Monash University Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781921867804
- ISBN
- 9781921867804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.10
€ 32.99
€ 24.10
Hardback. For centuries, the sea and those who sail upon it have inspired the imaginations of British musicians. Editor(s): Saylor, Eric; Scheer, Christopher M. Num Pages: 306 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 68 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3J; AVGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 246 x 26. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 306
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783270620
- ISBN
- 9781783270620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.28
€ 116.28
Paperback. "Published in cooperation with the American Bach Society." Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 269 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252081767
- ISBN
- 9780252081767
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
€ 32.99
€ 29.60
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Schott Music Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847613998
- ISBN
- 9781847613998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.54
€ 18.99
€ 17.54
Hardback. The first full-length treatment of the operatic querelles in eighteenth-century France, placing individual querelles in historical context and tracing common themes of authority, national prestige and the power of music over popular sentiment. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783272013
- ISBN
- 9781783272013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.42
€ 98.42
Paperback. A powerful examination of the passage of time, love, the power of music, and the power of dreams. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785355561
- ISBN
- 9781785355561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.46
€ 14.46
Paperback. By the time Roger McGuinn, David Crosby, Chris Hillman, and Michael Clarke entered the studio to begin work on this album, they were falling apart at the seams. The fact that it turned out to be one of the defining albums of the 60s psychedelic pop experience was either a sheer stroke of luck, or testament to McGuinn and Hillman's determination. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826417176
- ISBN
- 9780826417176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.72
€ 13.99
€ 11.72
Paperback. A sensational history of love, politics and corruption in the Jazz Age Num Pages: 416 pages, 6. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JJG; AVGJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445651231
- ISBN
- 9781445651231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.02
€ 19.02
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810816985
- ISBN
- 9780810816985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.53€ 13.08
€ 74.53
€ 13.08
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472451507
- ISBN
- 9781472451507
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.79
€ 63.79
Paperback. For more than thirty years, musician Carlos Varela has been a guide to the heart, soul, and sound of Havana. My Havana is a lyrical exploration of Varela's life and work, and of the vibrant musical, literary, and cinematic culture of his generation. Editor(s): Cumana, Maria Caridad; Dubinsky, Karen; De La Cruz, Xenia Reloba. Num Pages: 324 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 1KJC; AVG; DSB; HBJK; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442615786
- ISBN
- 9781442615786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.31
€ 40.99
€ 36.31
Paperback. Designed for people who use their voices every day-from singers and actors to lawyers and radio announcers-The Performer's Voice offers a complete guide to effective and healthy vocal production. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; CBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393979930
- ISBN
- 9780393979930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.96
€ 34.99
€ 31.96
Hardback. Arguably no other 19th-century German composer was as literate or as finely attuned to setting verse as Robert Schumann. This book challenges assumptions about Schumann's Lieder, engaging traditionally held interpretations and argues against the belief that the "Year of Song" simply reflects Schumann's personal life. Num Pages: 336 pages, 72 musical examples; 4 tables. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674026292
- ISBN
- 9780674026292
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.02€ 70.98
€ 78.02
€ 70.98
Paperback. This text analyzes Mahler's music through his character, his social and philosophical background, and his moment in musical history. It examines the composer's works as a continuous and unified development that began with his childhood response to the marches and folk tunes of his native Bohemia. Translator(s): Jephcott, Edmund. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DVK; AVGC5; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226007694
- ISBN
- 9780226007694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.85
€ 32.99
€ 25.85
Hardcover. Respected journalist Harvey Kubernik charts every aspect of Neil Young's extraordinary career with the aid of exclusive interviews conducted with fellow musicians, record producers, music journalists, film directors and loyal fans. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 286 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1380.
- Publisher
- Omnibus Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783057900
- ISBN
- 9781783057900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.12
€ 26.99
€ 20.12
Paperback. A lavishly illustrated homage to the world of opera, covering all topics such as filming and recording of opera, the great and obscure opera houses, and the pitfalls of the singing life. Num Pages: 408 pages, b&w & colour photographs. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 184 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1175. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Carlton Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- KIN0037059
- ISBN
- 9780233000053
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Sheet music. Beethoven's Complete Pianoforte Sonatas is published as part of ABRSM's 'Signature' Series - a series of authoritative performing editions of standard keyboard works, prepared from original sources by leading scholars. Includes informative introductions and performance notes. Also available in cloth binding and in separate editions. Editor(s): Craxton, Harold; Tovey, Sir Donald Francis. Series: Signature Series (ABRSM). Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 305 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 829.
- Publisher
- Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854720535
- ISBN
- 9781854720535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.25
€ 32.99
€ 30.25
Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber (1782-1871) was long considered one of the most typically French as well as one of the most successful of the opera composers of the 19th century. He studied under Cherubini, and it was not long before his opera-comique "La Bergere Chateleine" (1820), established him as an operatic composer. This title tells his story. Editor(s): Letellier, Robert Ignatius. Num Pages: 299 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 3JH; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 291 x 208 x 20. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Cambridge Scholars Publishing
- Number of pages
- 299
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781443829663
- ISBN
- 9781443829663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 31.52
€ 52.99
€ 31.52
Paperback. Kathleen Ferrier was one of the greatest lyric contralto of the twentieth century. This book charts her life from her beginnings as a telephone operator in Blackburn, to the height of international fame as one of the world's leading concert artists. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Nonsuch Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845886288
- ISBN
- 9781845886288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.60
€ 20.99
€ 19.60
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€ 21.35
€ 27.99
€ 21.35
Paperback. A biography of Ferdinand 'Jelly Roll' Morton, one of the world's most influential composers of jazz. Num Pages: 367 pages, 30 line illustrations, 19 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 444. The Fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans Creole and Inventor of Jazz. 367 pages, chronology, discography, bibliography. A biography of Ferdinand 'Jelly Roll' Morton, one of the world's most influential composers of jazz. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 23. Weight: 444.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 367
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- First Edition,Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520225305
- ISBN
- 9780520225305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 26.73
€ 35.99
€ 26.73