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Music: styles & genres

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Music: styles & genres

Paperback. From rave's origins in Chicago house and Detroit techno, through Ibiza, Madchester and the anarchic free-party scene, to the pirate-radio underworld of jungle and UK garage, the author documents with insight and infectious enthusiasm the tracks, DJs, producers and promoters that soundtracked a generation. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
816
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571289134
ISBN
9780571289134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.31

Hardback. Contemporary British composers talk about their music, with the emphasis on the aesthetic sensibilities and psychological processes behind composing rather than technique. Num Pages: 527 pages, 39 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1122.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270705
ISBN
9781783270705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.16

Editor(s): Cinque, Toija; Moore, Christopher; Redmond, Sean. Num Pages: 368 pages, 7 bw illus. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 682.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628923049
ISBN
9781628923049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.34

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

Paperback. Presents an autobiographical portrait that touches on everything from the cultural figures that mattered the most to him as a teenager, to author's years in the late 1960s at Bard College, to an account of a recent tour he made with Boz Scaggs and Michael McDonald. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099593331
ISBN
9780099593331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Hardback. Drawing upon a complex web of early modern sources and ancient texts, this study is a treatment of women, gender and sexuality in 17th-century opera. It explores the operatic manifestations of female chastity, power, transvestism, androgyny and desire. Num Pages: 405 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 4 tables, 45 music examples. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; AVGC9; HBT; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520209336
ISBN
9780520209336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.99
€ 64.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 613 color photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 852.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764313820
ISBN
9780764313820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715649985
ISBN
9780715649985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 407 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557838582
ISBN
9781557838582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.77

Paperback. A caustic wit and the knack for great pop, this is Costello's classic mixture of soul and new wave. Features Accidents Will Happen, Oliver's Army and What's So Funny 'bout Peace Love and Understanding. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 122 x 11. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826416742
ISBN
9780826416742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Elvis & the Memphis Mafia is the first book to capture the King - the man and the phenomenon - in his full complexity. Num Pages: 806 pages, ports. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 53. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Quarto Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
9781845131289
ISBN
9781845131289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.99

Paperback. The achievements of Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly, two of the greatest popular musical figures of the Twentieth Century have been extensively documented. This book describes the artists' early years, comparing their backgrounds and influences, chronicling their meetings and examining the many amazing parallels in their lives. Num Pages: 160 pages, 54 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Music Mentor Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780951988855
ISBN
9780951988855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

paperback. Forty years after his death, Elvis Presley remains one of the world's most beloved and iconic figures. With personal documents and previously unseen family photographs, this book also features interviews with family and friends. Num Pages: 240 pages, 100. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099497974
ISBN
9780099497974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.83

Book. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVQ; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Music Sales Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711941274
ISBN
9780711941274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.74

Book. .
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780793534166
ISBN
9780793534166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.89

Paperback. Focuses on the genius of Elliott Smith's 1998 debut that remains his defining album, "XO". This book provides a take on this widely beloved album, steering clear of the sensationalist suicide angles that have dogged most analysis of Smith's extraordinary work. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826429001
ISBN
9780826429001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Hardcover. Communication, Cooperation, and Separation. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. 204 pages, 66, 66 line drawing. The first book about Elliott Carter's only opera--or indeed about any single work by this still-productive modern master. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVGC9. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 22. Weight: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464192
ISBN
9781580464192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252078002
ISBN
9780252078002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.98

Paperback. Examining the music of Duke Ellington and James P Johnson, this title places the concert works of these two iconic figures in context through an investigation of both related compositions by black and white peers as well as symphonic jazz-style arrangements from a number of early sound films, Broadway musicals, and Harlem nightclub floor shows. Series: Jazz Perspectives. Num Pages: 392 pages, 5 figures, 48 musical examples, 31 tables, 11 photographs in an 8-page section. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472033164
ISBN
9780472033164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Hardback. Although Elgar achieved fame, status and recognition in his lifetime, his earnings did not match the standard of living to which he aspired. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843837411
ISBN
9781843837411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.09

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