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Music: styles & genres

Paperback. A new edition of the classic text on African American music. Num Pages: 704 pages, Over 50 photographs. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; AVGH; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 978.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
702
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Third Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393971415
ISBN
9780393971415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.79
€ 61.13

hardcover. Num Pages: 212 pages, Illustrations, music,ports. BIC Classification: AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 220 x 19. Weight in Grams: 821.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780810819078
ISBN
9780810819078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.32

Hardcover. A box set that provides a complete illustrated guide to the history of music, instruments of the orchestra and the most influential classical composers. It answers the question, "What is music?" And "what is a musical instrument?" It also covers the life and times and key works of over 100 great composers, from Bach to Tchaikovsky. Num Pages: 512 pages, over 1150 photographs. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; AVR; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 181 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1902.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Slp
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754828525
ISBN
9780754828525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.90

Paperback. The first serious exploration of one of the most successful and enduring acts of the 60s-and the band that created the blueprint for popular culture in the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 black and white. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Jawbone Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908279972
ISBN
9781908279972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.83

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Dover Publications
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486490243
ISBN
9780486490243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.62

hardcover. A collection of essays that offers a historical reappraisal of what musical modernism was. It assembles approaches from different perspectives to new music with a particular emphasis on a critical reassessment of the meaning and function of the legacy of musical modernism. Editor(s): Heile, Bjorn. Num Pages: 276 pages, Includes 13 b&w illustrations and 26 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 242 x 22. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780754662600
ISBN
9780754662600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.29

Paperback. One of the only books written on the Modern Lovers and the only book written that puts the band and its music in a cultural context Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVGU; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 122 x 165 x 2. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501322181
ISBN
9781501322181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Hardback. A challenging book which questions how much is really known about the way medieval music sounded. Series Editor(s): Butt, John; Dreyfus, Laurence. Series: Musical Performance and Reception. Num Pages: 348 pages, 1 b/w illus. 5 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 231 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521818704
ISBN
9780521818704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.32

Paperback. Takes up the story of bands and their development from the end of the WWII to the start of the new millennium. Considering both local and regional contests and larger-scale national events, this title investigates the impact of the radio, television, and commercial recording on the brass band industry, and what the future holds for the genre. Num Pages: 400 pages, Includes 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; AVGF; AVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754607175
ISBN
9780754607175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.76

paperback. The Minutemen have enjoyed something of a revival, due to a chapter in Michael Azerrad's book "Our Band Could Be Your Life", and a documentary film, "We Jam Econo", showcasing the band's legacy. This book sheds light on the band's remarkable music and on an album. It includes interviews with Mike Watt, the band's bass player, and with others. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 120 x 7. Weight in Grams: 120.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Continuum
Condition
New
SKU
9780826427878
ISBN
9780826427878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.29

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226180762
ISBN
9780226180762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 79.61

Paperback. Series: The Metropolitan Opera Presents. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2-colour photo inserts. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Amadeus Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574674613
ISBN
9781574674613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.03

Paperback. A riveting story of fatal attraction between a beguiling, strong-willed gypsy and a naive but passionate soldier who falls under her spell, Georges Bizet's Carmen pulses with seduction, obsession, and deadly betrayal. Series: The Metropolitan Opera Presents. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2-colour photo inserts. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Amadeus Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574674620
ISBN
9781574674620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.43

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253347930
ISBN
9780253347930
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.93

Paperback. When the Motor City 5 stormed the stage, the band combined the kinetic flash of James Brown with the raw musical dynamics of the Who gone berserk. Frequently ridiculed, they've been hailed as a primal influence on everything from punk to metal to Rage Against the Machine to the Detroit populist resurgence of the White Stripes, Kid Rock and Eminem. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 120 x 9. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826416605
ISBN
9780826416605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.39

Paperback. Dave Van Ronk (1936-2002) was one of the founding figures of the 1960s folk revival. This memoir of Greenwich Village in the '60 offers a first-hand account by a major player in the social and musical history of the '50s and '60s. It also features encounters with young stars-to-be like Bob Dylan, Tom Paxton, Phil Ochs, and Joni Mitchell. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8pgs B&W photos. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Hachette Books United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306822162
ISBN
9780306822162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.44

Hardback. Traces the controversial shift from metrical psalms to hymnody, and also takes into account legal issues and litigation that developed over the introduction of hymns into church life. Series: Drew University Studies in Liturgy. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; 3JH; AVGD; HRCC2; HRCC91; HRCL2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810834507
ISBN
9780810834507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.67

Hardcover. This book presents the current and future issues facing opera houses and opera companies. Problems in different environments need different solutions. In particular, it opposes the American method of managing cultural institutions, preferring a European one where public support and funds plays a major role. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ANS; AVGC9; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230247260
ISBN
9780230247260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.58

Paperback. Explores the rich heritage of Bowie's productive and inspired decade, and traces the way in which his music reflected and influenced the world around him. This book examines in detail Bowie's audacious creation of an 'alien' rock star, Ziggy Stardust, and his increasingly perilous explorations of the nature of identity and the meaning of fame. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; AVGP; AVH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099548874
ISBN
9780099548874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. Bob Dylan's impact on popular music has been incalculable. Having transformed staid folk music into a vehicle for coruscating social commentary, he then swept away the romantic platitudes of rock 'n' roll with his searing intellect. This title includes interviews, essays, features and reviews from Dylan intimates and scholars. Series: Mammoth Books. Num Pages: 618 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 142 x 36. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
618
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849014663
ISBN
9781849014663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

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