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Paperback. Film technology in the early 20th century opened up a new world for the motion picture industry. Opera, relying on melodramatic storylines and pantomime acting, was an ideal subject for early silents. This book examines the relationship between the established operatic stars of the late 19th century and the newly developing motion picture industry. Num Pages: 312 pages, photographs, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APF; AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
McFarland & Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786420650
ISBN
9780786420650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.16

Paperback. Serving as a guide to the 175 most popular operas, this book consists of entries that set each opera within the context of its composer's career, outline the plot, discuss the music, and give relevant background information on the libretto, the staging, and the most famous and influential interpreters of the principal roles. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 37. Weight in Grams: 982.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300123739
ISBN
9780300123739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.19

Paperback. Though some dismiss opera as old-fashioned, it shows no sign of disappearing from the world's stage. So why do audiences continue to flock to it? This title discovers the fanatics who haunt the legendary Colon Opera House in Buenos Aires, a key site for opera's globalization. It proposes ways of thinking about our relationship to art. Num Pages: 264 pages, 17 halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: AVGC9; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226043425
ISBN
9780226043425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.38

Paperback. From Spandau Ballet and Kajagoogoo to Half Man Half Biscuit and Guns and Roses, this title focuses on the 1980s music scene. It includes questions: Who had a top five hit in October 1982 with "Starmaker"? What was U2's debut number one single, a 1988 chart-topper; Who had a No 1 hit in 1980 with "Working My Way Back to You - Forgive Me Girl"? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753516911
ISBN
9780753516911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.75

Paperback. BBC Radio 6 Music is the place for alternative music. From indie pop and iconic rock to trip hop, electronica and dance, this title includes questions that will test your knowledge of the last 60 years of floor-fillers, cult classics and the best B-sides to the limit. It also includes dedicated quizzes on your favourite 6 Music shows. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; WDKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 202 x 42. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785941757
ISBN
9781785941757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.43

Paperback. The real story of the Manchester scene in the words of the musicians, promoters, club owners, managers and pundits. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; AVGP; AVGU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Quarto Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845135348
ISBN
9781845135348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.90

Paperback. A decade after the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars had given way to an era of retrenchment and repression, 1824 became a watershed year. This memoir explains how the premiere of Beethoven's staggering last symphony was emblematic of its time. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AVGC4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571221462
ISBN
9780571221462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. The Nibelungenlied is the greatest medieval German heroic poem, a revenge saga on an epic scale, which tells how dragon-slayer Sivrit acquires the priceless hoard of the dwarvish Nibelungs, and of the tragic conflict between Kriemhilt and Hagen. This is the first prose translation for over forty years, with full introductory materials. Translator(s): Edwards, Cyril. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 3H; AVGC; AVH; DCF; DSBB; FQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199238545
ISBN
9780199238545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.27

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464260
ISBN
9781580464260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.41

Spiral bound. Editor(s): Sher, Chuck. Num Pages: 440 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 324 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Publisher
Sher Music Co.
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883217037
ISBN
9781883217037
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.01

Spiral bound. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 243 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Publisher
Sher Music
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883217259
ISBN
9781883217259
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 50.91
€ 50.31

Paperback. Offers a collection of folk music - one of the great English popular art forms. This book brings together all the classic folk songs and many lesser-known discoveries, complete with music and annotations on their original sources and meaning. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AVGH; AVQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141194622
ISBN
9780141194622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.38

Sheet music. The New Oxford Easy Anthem Book is an outstanding anthem collection, suitable for all church choirs and designed for use throughout the year. The emphasis is placed firmly on providing the highest quality, easy, and accessible anthem settings. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 174 x 16. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780193533189
ISBN
9780193533189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.84

Publisher
United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195305883
ISBN
9780195305883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.05

Sheet music. The definitive collection of 100 anthems, mostly for SATB voices, from Tudor times to the present day, including favourites from each period, and lesser-known pieces. Keyboard reductions are included for unaccompanied music, and organ accompaniments are always practical. Editor(s): Dakers, Lionel. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: AVGD; AVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1216.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780193531093
ISBN
9780193531093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.56

Paperback. "Just reading these documents brings this great composer to life in a most exciting and vivid way. I love this book!" -Yo-Yo Ma Num Pages: 608 pages, facsimile illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AVGC3; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 848.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Revised and enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393319569
ISBN
9780393319569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, numerous line drawings, 12 music examples. BIC Classification: AVG; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
222
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
HAR/CDR
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195300505
ISBN
9780195300505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.32

Hardcover. Series: Routledge Music Bibliographies. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: AVGM; GBCR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415994217
ISBN
9780415994217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.70
€ 150.83

Paperback. Now in Paperback! J.J. Johnson, known as the spiritual father of modern trombone, has been a notable figure in the history of jazz. His career has embodied virtually every innovation and development in jazz over the past half-century. The first comprehensive biography, filmography, catalog of compositions, and discography of J.J. Johnson. Series: Studies in Jazz. Num Pages: 496 pages, 25 b&w photographs, bibliography, indexes, filmography, discography. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810842472
ISBN
9780810842472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.31

Hardcover. This volume includes multiple renditions of every prayer. In accordance with the traditional role assigned to the prayer leader of each service, renditions are presented at levels appropriate to the lay cantor (baal t'filo) as well the professional cantor (chazz'n). Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 1784 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; AVGD; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 177. Weight in Grams: 7008.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815630777
ISBN
9780815630777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.09

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