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Music: styles & genres

Paperback. Documents crucial changes in performance practice and live electronics, computer music, notation and event scores, theater and installations, intermedia and technology, politics and the social roles of composers and performers, and innovations in the sound of music. Editor(s): Austin, Larry; Kahn, Douglas; Gurusinghe, Nilendra. Num Pages: 396 pages, 68 b/w photographs, 128 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVGC6. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 26. Weight in Grams: 988. Music of the Avant-Garde, 1966-1973. 396 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Austin, Larry; Kahn, Douglas; Gurusinghe, Nilendra. Documents crucial changes in performance practice and live electronics, computer music, notation and event scores, theater and installations, intermedia and technology, politics and the social roles of composers and performers, and innovations in the sound of music. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVGC6. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 26. Weight: 950.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520267459
ISBN
9780520267459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.14

Paperback. From the silent era to the present day, popular music has been a key component of the film experience. This title aims to fill this gap, as its contributors provide detailed analyses of individual films as well as historical overviews of genres, styles of music, and approaches to film scoring. Editor(s): Knight, Arthur; Wojcik, Pamela Robertson. Num Pages: 504 pages, 36 b&w photos. BIC Classification: APF; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 33. Weight in Grams: 757.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822327974
ISBN
9780822327974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.05

paperback. Series: SOAS Musicology Series. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138062542
ISBN
9781138062542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Paperback. Explores the influence of immigrant cultures on the capital's music scene. This title tells the story of the music and the larger-than-life characters making it, journeying from Soho jazz clubs to Brixton blues parties to King's Cross warehouse raves to the streets of Notting Hill - and onto sound systems everywhere. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJP; 3JMC; AVG; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 144 x 39. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Serpent's Tail United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846687617
ISBN
9781846687617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.78

Paperback. The hidden history of the women who dared to write music in a man's world Num Pages: 384 pages, 8 greyscale images. BIC Classification: AVGC; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. .
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786070678
ISBN
9781786070678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.01

Paperback. Series: The New Southern Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; AVGH; JFCA; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820347370
ISBN
9780820347370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.05

Paperback. This work investigates the power behind classical music and dance in Bangkok, the capital and sacred center of Buddhist Thailand. Focusing on the ritual of honouring teachers of music and dance, Deborah Wong reveals a complex network of connections among kings, teachers, knowledge and performance. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 378 pages, 63 halftones, 1 line drawing, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FMT; AS; AVGD; AVGW; HRE; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226905860
ISBN
9780226905860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.27

Paperback. Takes you on an ethnographic journey into the New York salsa scene of the 1990s. Written by a musical insider and from the perspective of salsa musicians, this study offers detailed accounts of these musicians grappling with intercultural tensions and commercial pressures. It addresses a range of issues, musical and social. Series: Studies in Latin America & Caribbean Music. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 line art, 19 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; AVGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592133161
ISBN
9781592133161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.94

Paperback. Traces the changing sounds of race across some of the best-known rap songs of the past thirty-five years, combining song-level analysis with historical contextualization to show how these representations of identity depend on specific artistic decisions, such as those related to how producers make beats. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 tables, 5 examples, 27 figures. BIC Classification: AVGR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283992
ISBN
9780520283992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.86

Paperback. Discusses about the place of music in the Iraq War and in contemporary American military culture in general. This book describes how American soldiers hear, share, use, and produce music both on and off duty. It studies the role of music from recruitment campaigns and basic training to its use 'in country' before and during missions. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 b&w illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; 3JMC; AVG; HBWS5; JWT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220875
ISBN
9780253220875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.99

Paperback. Gives an account of the production of a mbaqanga album in a recording studio in Johannesburg. This work analyzes how the politics surrounding Zulu ethnic nationalism impacted mbaqanga artists' decisions of the studio. It explores how the global consumption of Afropop and African images fed back into mbaqanga during the recording process. Num Pages: 352 pages, 31 illus., incl. 9 in color. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AVGE; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 663.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822330141
ISBN
9780822330141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AVGP; AVX; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Plume
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780147516572
ISBN
9780147516572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.31

Paperback. Delving into the archives that document cross-cultural interactions between America and Germany, the author retraces these efforts to export culture as an instrument of nongovernmental diplomacy, paying particular attention to the role of conductors and uncovers the history of the musician as a cultural symbol of German cosmopolitanism. Num Pages: 352 pages, 24 halftones, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; AVG; GTJ; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226292168
ISBN
9780226292168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.66

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: AVGQ; BM; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807057520
ISBN
9780807057520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 20.17

Hardcover.
Publisher
Gibson Square Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908096210
ISBN
9781908096210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 554 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Anchor
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
A new rev and abridged ed 1st Anchor Books ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385054485
ISBN
9780385054485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. "Daydream Nation" is the kind of gorgeous monstrosity that can crush the will of the most resilient, well-intentioned listener if the necessary preparations haven't been made. This book explores the album from a range of angles, with input from the band members themselves. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 121 x 9. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826417404
ISBN
9780826417404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. The first book to tell the inside story of the battle for control over the future of music and how technology is ripping up the traditional rules of business. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; UBJ; UBL; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Fourth Estate London
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KNW0007923
ISBN
9781841155135
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 348. 112 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA; AVG. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 8. Weight: 342.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Berklee Press
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780793511808
ISBN
9780793511808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851623511
ISBN
9780851623511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.60

Spiral bound. .
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Number of pages
384
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2010
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847867186
ISBN
9781847867186
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.18

Paperback. An expanded edition of a classic collection of interviews with the greatest songwriters of our time. Num Pages: 752 pages, 64 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 54. Weight in Grams: 886. 752 pages, 64 b&w photographs. In these 62 interviews, songwriters go straight to the source of the magic of songwriting by offering their thoughts, feelings and opinion on their art. The artists featured include Lenny Kravitz, Alanis Morrissette, Madonna, Bob Dylan, Carlos Santana, Robbie Robertson and k.d. lang. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVG. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 54. Weight: 888.
Publisher
Hachette Books
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306812651
ISBN
9780306812651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.48

Paperback. "First published in 2002 under the title The Smiths - songs that saved your life"--P. 7. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781162583
ISBN
9781781162583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. Jazz pianist, trombonist, composer, educator, and community leader Horace Tapscott tells his life story, from his childhood in Houston and growing up in Los Angeles, to his early professional career, creation of the Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra, and his work to build and serve L.A.'s black community. Editor(s): Isoardi, Steven. Num Pages: 272 pages, 46 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JJ; AVGJ; AVH; BGFA; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362715
ISBN
9780822362715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

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