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Music: styles & genres

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Music: styles & genres

Paperback. Considers how western cultures' understandings of racial, ethnic, and cultural difference have been reflected in music from seventeenth-century operas to the scores of late-twentieth-century television advertisements, arguing that the commonly used term "exoticism" glosses over such differences in many studies of western music. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 illustrations, 3 tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 22. Weight in Grams: 467.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822339687
ISBN
9780822339687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.87

Hardback. Leading composers, producers and writers consider the role of the composer in the community in Britain today and over the last fifty years. Editor(s): Wiegold, Peter; Kenyon, Ghislaine. Series: Aldeburgh Studies in Music. Num Pages: 312 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 33 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843839651
ISBN
9781843839651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.91

Paperback. An intimate, definitive celebration of the world's most adored and most successful star - contains a revised and updated chapter. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: AVGQ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473607354
ISBN
9781473607354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Treats Nietzsche's youthful analysis of the contradictions in Wagner's doctrine; the question of periodicization in romantic and neo-romantic music; the underlying kinship between Brahms' and Wagner's responses to the central musical problems of their time; and, the true significance of musical nationalism. Translator(s): Whittall, Mary. Series: California Studies in 19th Century Music. Num Pages: 129 pages, music. BIC Classification: 3JH; AVGC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
129
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520067486
ISBN
9780520067486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.31

Paperback. Bernard Gendron investigates five key historical moments when popular music and avant-garde art transgressed the rigid boundaries separating high and low culture to form friendly alliances. This volume offers a new way of thinking about the history of popular music. Num Pages: 400 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226287379
ISBN
9780226287379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Hardback. Charles Mingus is one of the most important - and most mythologized-composers and performers in jazz history. Classically trained and of mixed race, he was an outspoken innovator as well as a bandleader, composer, producer, and record-label owner. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 336 pages, 13 b/w. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 27. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260375
ISBN
9780520260375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Book. .
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781495002588
ISBN
9781495002588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Book. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480352834
ISBN
9781480352834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.45

Book. .
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634079023
ISBN
9780634079023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. Pick A Chord follows the ethos of Weedon's hugely influential Play In A Day book and DVD, giving guitarists the tools needed to start playing from day one. An essential chord dictionary that every guitarist should have in their gigbag, it contains basic major/minor chords for the beginner through to extended/jazz chords for the advanced player. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 148 x 6. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571538348
ISBN
9780571538348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 436. 128 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVRG. Dimension: 304 x 229 x 8. Weight: 418.
Publisher
Berklee College
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876390504
ISBN
9780876390504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.00

Hardback. In this attempt to shed new light on Alban Berg's life and music, the three main sections are each devoted to a particular genre. The first essay in each section surveys Berg's development within the genre concerned, whilst the subsequent chapters discuss particular works in more detail. Editor(s): Jarman, Douglas. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JH; 3JJ; AVGC; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333427187
ISBN
9780333427187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.14

Paperback. Explores Berber cultural identity and performance in Algeria, France, and on the world music scene. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 b&w photos, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1H; AVGE; GTB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 517.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253217844
ISBN
9780253217844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Hardback. The much-awaited story of celebrated singer, songwriter, composer, and guitarist George Benson, with a foreword by Bill Cosby. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 pages of b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Hachette Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306822292
ISBN
9780306822292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.68

Hardback. This work brings to light nearly 100 'new' recordings, broadcasts, and films discovered since the last Benny Goodman bio-discography published in 1996. It also examines in detail all 182 shows of Goodman's 'Camel Caravan' radio series and nearly 400 collector-oriented LP, tape, and CD releases. Series: Studies in Jazz. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 225 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1239.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810876859
ISBN
9780810876859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.38

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099537366
ISBN
9780099537366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Hardback. Bringing together established authorities and new voices, this book takes off the 'protective arm' around Britten. Num Pages: 512 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 44 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783271955
ISBN
9781783271955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.47

Paperback. Presents an account of Britten's life, exploring his deeply held and controversial pacifism; his complex forty-year relationship with Peter Pears; and his creation of an artistic community in Aldeburgh. This book helps us understand the relationship of Britten's music to his life, and takes us as far into its alchemy as we are ever likely to go. Num Pages: 688 pages, black & white illustrations, 32pp b/w inset. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9781846142338
ISBN
9781846142338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.46

Hardback. This book is the first-ever study of Malta's major eighteenth-century composer, Benigno Zerafa (1726 - 1804), a specialist in sacred music composition. Num Pages: 352 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 97 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JF; AVGC4; AVGD; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 247 x 28. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270866
ISBN
9781783270866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.64

Paperback. Provides perspective on how Belle & Sebastian transformed themselves, over the space of a decade, from an underground, slightly shambolic cult secret into a polished, highly entertaining, mainstream pop group. This work includes interviews with band members, producers, management, and a range of fans. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826428189
ISBN
9780826428189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.16

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