Music: styles & genres
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Music: styles & genres
Paperback. Gerhard explores the origins of "grand opera", arguing that its aesthetic innovations reflected not bourgeois tastes, but changes in daily life and psychological outlook produced by the rapid urbanization of Paris. The text explores eight operas composed by Verdi and Rossini, for example. Translator(s): Whittall, Mary. Num Pages: 520 pages, 23 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVGC5; AVGC9; AVGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 32. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226288581
- ISBN
- 9780226288581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.57
€ 47.99
€ 37.57
Paperback. The intimate and long-awaited memoir of guitar legend Carlos Santana. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; AVRL1; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409156550
- ISBN
- 9781409156550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.10
€ 19.99
€ 15.10
Hardback. This text explores the influences of musicians, Ry Cooder and Taj Mahal. Once musical partners, they both went on to have their own careers. Cooder was influenced by rag-time blues, while Mahal was swayed by Afro-Caribbean music, both to create an emotional centre of the musical experience. Series: American Folk Music and Musicians Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 9 b&w photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810838185
- ISBN
- 9780810838185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.63
€ 155.63
Book. Num Pages: 556 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 303 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1718.
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Spi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781423453390
- ISBN
- 9781423453390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.44€ 52.33
€ 56.44
€ 52.33
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781790953
- ISBN
- 9781781790953
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.49
€ 68.49
Hardcover. A beautifully illustrated, full-colour treasure trove of the most popular classical music as selected by the public Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 196. .
- Publisher
- Elliott & Thompson Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Revised, Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783962686
- ISBN
- 9781783962686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.34
€ 33.99
€ 22.34
Paperback. A compendium of amusing and interesting pop trivia, this is a comprehensive and easily-digested collection of little-known facts relating to the world of pop, ranging from the fascinating to the downright bizarre. Num Pages: 451 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. . Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Robson Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- SKU
- KIN0007941
- ISBN
- 9781861054340
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 239 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1470.
- Publisher
- Premium Forlag AB
- Number of pages
- 600
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789189136717
- ISBN
- 9789189136717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.47€ 53.33
€ 53.47
€ 53.33
CD-Audio. The didgeridoo, or yidaki, is one of the most ancient musical instruments on Earth. The Tzolkin Trilogy showcases the primal sound of the didgeridoo as it has never before been heard, in three compositions, based on the Mayan calendar. This unique sound has been developed into a form that can act as a tool for healing and spiritual awakening. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: AVGW; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 125 x 8. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848191082
- ISBN
- 9781848191082
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. Prominent components of Louis XIV's propaganda, the arts of spectacle also became sources of a potent resistance to the monarchy in late seventeenth-century France. The author tells the story of how the festive arts deployed an intricate network of subversive satire to undermine the rhetoric of sovereign authority. Num Pages: 324 pages, 8 colour plates, 8 halftones, 4 line drawings, 3 tables, 16 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JD; ASDL; AVGC3; AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226211558
- ISBN
- 9780226211558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.43
€ 51.99
€ 40.43
Hardcover. Mozart Treasures. Num Pages: 64 pages, 150 colour & black & white images. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 304 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1402.
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsch Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780233002729
- ISBN
- 9780233002729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 27.05
€ 40.99
€ 27.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGH; AVRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 149 x 7. Weight in Grams: 80.
- Publisher
- Ossian Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946005253
- ISBN
- 9780946005253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.37
€ 9.37
Paperback. Fifty years after his first hit single, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bill Medley remains an icon of popular music and one of its most beloved voices. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 pages black-&-white photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306823671
- ISBN
- 9780306823671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.40
€ 23.99
€ 19.40
Hardback. Described in the Radio Times (27 July 2015) as 'A remarkable, unique institution lying at the heart of British life', the Three Choirs Festival celebrated its three-hundred-year anniversary in 2015. Num Pages: 496 pages, 149 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ASZP; AVGC8; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- New Rev
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783272099
- ISBN
- 9781783272099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.57
€ 52.99
€ 44.57
Paperback. What, exactly, is knowledge of music? And what does it tell us about humanistic knowledge in general? In this book, the author assesses musical scholarship in the aftermath of critical musicology and musical hermeneutics and in view of concerns with embodiment, affect, and performance. Num Pages: 224 pages, 17 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC; DSA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520288805
- ISBN
- 9780520288805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.52
€ 40.99
€ 29.52
Paperback. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; AVGH; JFCA; JHBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226385549
- ISBN
- 9780226385549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 28.00
€ 34.99
€ 28.00
Hardcover. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; AVGH; JFCA; JHBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226385402
- ISBN
- 9780226385402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.06€ 79.61
€ 95.06
€ 79.61
Hardcover. Divided into two parts, this work focuses on the symphonies of Germany and the Nordic countries and discusses in detail the symphonies of Weber, Spohr, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Lindblad, Berwald, Svendsen, Gade, Nielsen, Sibelius, Berlioz, Liszt, Raff, and Strauss. It discusses the style of specific works and their contexts. Num Pages: 1168 pages, 147 b&w photos, 199 figures. BIC Classification: AVGC4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 57. Weight in Grams: 2072.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Edition
- 4th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253348012
- ISBN
- 9780253348012
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.95
€ 108.95
Hardcover. Details the beginnings of symphonic music in western culture Editor(s): Morrow, Mary Sue; Churgin, Bathia. Series: Symphonic Repertoire. Num Pages: 920 pages, 165 music exx. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVGC4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 177 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- Har/Com
- Number of pages
- 928
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253356406
- ISBN
- 9780253356406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.82
€ 103.82
Hardcover. A study of the Romantic British, Russian, and French symphony. This volume discusses works from England, Russia, and France - including those by Potter, Bennett, Stanford, Elgar, Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Gounod, Bizet, Franck, and Dukas. Num Pages: 864 pages, 94 b&w illus., 236 music exx. BIC Classification: AVGC4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 180 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 848
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253348975
- ISBN
- 9780253348975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.82
€ 103.82