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Hardback. This book concerns the life and theatrical career of the great native-born English composer and musician of the eighteenth century, Thomas Augustine Arne (1710-1778), best known today as the composer of "Rule, Britannia." It will appeal to those interested in the mid-to-late eighteenth-century London and Dublin theatre, opera, and music scenes. Num Pages: 644 pages, 221 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; AVGC4; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1014.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Delaware Press United States
- Number of pages
- 644
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611494365
- ISBN
- 9781611494365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.55
€ 196.55
Paperback. With sales of over 200 million albums, AC/DC is not just the biggest rock band in the world, it's a family business built by three brothers: George, Malcolm and Angus Young. This book tells the story of the trio through 11 classic songs and reveals some of the personal and creative secrets that went into their making. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16pp. colour plate section. BIC Classification: AVGT; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publisher
- Black and White Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845029388
- ISBN
- 9781845029388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.08
€ 19.99
€ 14.08
Hardback. This is a critical survey and discography of Louis Armstrong's most formative phase - the period during which he worked alongside such luminaries as King Oliver, Bessie Smith, Sidney Bechet, Fletcher Henderson and Earl Hines. Series: Studies in Jazz. Num Pages: 568 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; AVGJ; AVH; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 34. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810840737
- ISBN
- 9780810840737
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.44
€ 184.44
Paperback. As opposed to a systematic pedagogy for bass playing, this book covers a broad range of topics in bite-size chunks, allowing players to emerge with solid perspectives and a practical understanding of effective bass playing in a rhythm section. It includes phrasing, a passion for the groove, tools of the trade, and fingerboard familiarity. Series: Worship Musician Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, Black and White. BIC Classification: AVGD; AVRL1; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Edition
- Pap/Dvdr
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781458443212
- ISBN
- 9781458443212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.67
€ 35.67
Paperback. A window on to the extraordinary world of Noddy Holder, the much-loved Slade frontman, in his own words. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 200 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472119674
- ISBN
- 9781472119674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.72
€ 14.99
€ 11.72
Paperback. Offers a focused treatment of the rock and pop songs of Frank Zappa (1940-93), the great American composer. This book examines various aspects of his work, from his role as a satirist of the highest order to his place in the genre of "progressive rock" and his importance as an influential critic of American culture and society. Num Pages: 280 pages, Discography, critical bibliographic essay. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803260054
- ISBN
- 9780803260054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.08
€ 26.08
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442273276
- ISBN
- 9781442273276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.34
€ 58.34
This volume presents current scholarship and writing on female country musicians, pivotal in the country music scene since its inception. It begins with the 1920s career of teenage guitar picker Roba Stanley and moves on to consider more contemporary musicians such as Faith Hill. Editor(s): Wolfe, Charles K.; Akenson, James E. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 photographs. BIC Classification: AVGL; BGF; HBT; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813122809
- ISBN
- 9780813122809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.50
€ 45.50
Paperback. Since its release, "Sell Out", though still not the best selling release in "The Who's" catalog, has been embraced by a growing number of fans. As much as it is an expression of the band's expanding sonic palette, this work also functions as a critique of the rock and roll lifestyle. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 123 x 9. Weight in Grams: 144. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages. Since its release, "Sell Out", though still not the best selling release in "The Who's" catalog, has been embraced by a growing number of fans. As much as it is an expression of the band's expanding sonic palette, this work also functions as a critique of the rock and roll lifestyle. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP. Dimension: 171 x 123 x 9. Weight: 140.
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826417435
- ISBN
- 9780826417435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.81
€ 15.99
€ 13.81
Hardback. Bono (U2) once said, "More than any other band, The Who are our role models." Starting as a simple four-piece 'mod' band in the early 1960s, The Who went on to conquer the world with their unique and supremely powerful music that transcended any genre and appealed to fans across the world. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 293 x 13. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Publisher
- Welbeck Publishing Group
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780976198
- ISBN
- 9781780976198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.71
€ 19.99
€ 14.71
Hardcover. Tracing their progress from sharp-suited mods to psychedelic stars and pioneers of the rock opera through images of the band on the road, recording TV shows, performing at Monterey and the Isle of Wight, and in venues including Wembley Stadium, this title contains over 160 images of The Who. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AJCP; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 297 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Publisher
- Titan Books
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857686633
- ISBN
- 9780857686633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.07
€ 19.99
€ 14.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 40 b&w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Plexus Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859653503
- ISBN
- 9780859653503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.66
€ 19.99
€ 18.66
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580463492
- ISBN
- 9781580463492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.78
€ 171.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 624 pages, 16pp photo insert and transcriptions of 25 piping tunes. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGH; AVRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 216 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1176.
- Publisher
- Jawbone
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908279934
- ISBN
- 9781908279934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.95
€ 21.99
€ 15.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609805760
- ISBN
- 9781609805760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.71
€ 17.99
€ 16.71
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905222292
- ISBN
- 9781905222292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.23
€ 10.99
€ 9.23
Paperback. Discusses ten of Wagner's most beloved operas, illuminates their key themes and the myths and literary sources behind the librettos, and demonstrates how the composer's style changed from work to work. Num Pages: 744 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 744
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691027166
- ISBN
- 9780691027166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 36.51
€ 41.99
€ 36.51
hardcover. This study of European anthems analyzes their evolution as indicative of their culture, characteristics and histories of 15 different nations. It explores common themes such as the quest for liberty, independence, patriotism, national insurrection and self-determination. Series: Contributions to the Study of Music & Dance. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGG; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Praeger United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313293207
- ISBN
- 9780313293207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.89
€ 106.89
Paperback. Umm Kulthum was a celebrated musical performer in the Arab world, and her songs still permeate the international airwaves. This, the first English-language biography, chronicles her life and career. In particular, it examines her success in a society which discouraged women from public performance. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 halftones, 3 maps, 16 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1HBE; AVGH; BGF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226136127
- ISBN
- 9780226136127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.08
€ 35.08
Paperback. This is the paperback edition of the instant New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestseller Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APF; AVGR; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780446191234
- ISBN
- 9780446191234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.25
€ 21.99
€ 17.25
Paperback. The Vivaldi Compendium represents the latest in Vivaldi research, drawing on the author's close involvement with Vivaldi and Venetian music over four decades. Num Pages: 270 pages, 34, 16 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white line drawings, 16 black and white, 1. BIC Classification: AVGC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843838197
- ISBN
- 9781843838197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.76
€ 32.99
€ 28.76
Paperback. The charts are the evening news of the music industry. This title collects the charts that show the rise or demise of each single as it enters the charts, either winning over a large audience or just making music for its own smaller group of fans. It includes the song title, act, record label and total number of weeks on chart for each single. Num Pages: 1056 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1232.
- Publisher
- Virgin Books
- Number of pages
- 1056
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753522004
- ISBN
- 9780753522004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 28.04
€ 41.99
€ 28.04
Paperback. Drawn from the Official Charts Company Data since 1952, this title features accessible music chart data and information. It includes artist biographies, side notes of interest, label and catalogue numbers, peak positions, number of weeks on chart and weeks at number one. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; AVD; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 196 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1306.
- Publisher
- Virgin Books
- Number of pages
- 720
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753522455
- ISBN
- 9780753522455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 29.73
€ 45.99
€ 29.73
Paperback. This indispensable, innovatively designed book celebrates 50 years of British album charts, telling you everything you could possibly want to know about every album to reach the Top 100. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AVD; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 196 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1026.
- Publisher
- Virgin Books
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753517000
- ISBN
- 9780753517000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 34.28
€ 51.99
€ 34.28