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Paperback. This text provides an interpretation of isicathamiya performance and its relation to the culture and consciousness of the Zulu migrant labourers who largely compose its choirs. It addresses issues in anthropology and looks to the future of live performance in the new South Africa. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 296 pages, 24 halftones, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFM; AVGH; JFC; JFSL; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226217215
ISBN
9780226217215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.13

Paperback. Of all the major singers of the late 20th century, the author was one of the hardest to label. She recorded extensively in soul, jazz, and pop and was also comfortable with blues, gospel, and Broadway. She has subsequently been labelled as a 'soul' singer in terms of emotion, rather than form. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 230 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571528639
ISBN
9780571528639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.63

Paperback. Nina Simone recorded extensively in soul, jazz, and pop and was also comfortable with blues, gospel, and Broadway. This songbook features songs that are transcribed for piano, voice and guitar. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVQS; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 230 x 7. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571530359
ISBN
9780571530359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.56

Paperback. Trent Reznor rode into music mythology on "Pretty Hate Machine", powered by Futurist industrial pistons and covered in ice-spiked synth hooks shined by new wave robots. Then there was his voice. This book interviews dozens of NIN fans to provide information on the heart of Reznor's very personal appeal. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826427892
ISBN
9780826427892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. Suitable for those interested in music and nineteenth-century European culture, this work presents a survey of the most popular period in music history. Series: California Studies in 19th Century Music. Num Pages: 427 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AVGC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 940. Series: California Studies in 19th Century Music. 427 pages, Ill. Suitable for those interested in music and nineteenth-century European culture, this work presents a survey of the most popular period in music history. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: AVGC5. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 30. Weight: 920.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
427
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprinted Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520076440
ISBN
9780520076440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.23

hardcover. First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVGC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1061.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138133716
ISBN
9781138133716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.37

Paperback. Though "Nevermind" was Nirvana's most commercially successful album, and the record that broke them - and the grunge phenomenon - internationally, "In Utero" has increasingly become regarded as the band's best album, both by the critics and the band members themselves. This work tells the story behind the creation of "In Utero". Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 122 x 7. Weight in Grams: 112. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages. Though "Nevermind" was Nirvana's most commercially successful album, and the record that broke them - and the grunge phenomenon - internationally, "In Utero" has increasingly become regarded as the band's best album, both by the critics and the band members themselves. This work tells the story behind the creation of "In Utero". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP. Dimension: 166 x 122 x 7. Weight: 112.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826417763
ISBN
9780826417763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Music Sales Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780793544134
ISBN
9780793544134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Plexus
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859654883
ISBN
9780859654883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.67

Hardcover. No Quarter: The Three Lives Of Jimmy Page explores the life, times and music of the man behind one of the 20th century's greatest bands: the mighty Led Zeppelin. Num Pages: 400 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783058211
ISBN
9781783058211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.46

Paperback. A colourful collection of pieces on the enigmatic genius of Scott Walker from THE WIRE. Editor(s): Young, Rob. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409120186
ISBN
9781409120186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. * The definitive biography of Green Day - one of the most popular rock bands in the world Num Pages: 224 pages, Section: 16, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
9780751538656
ISBN
9780751538656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.23

Paperback. Explores the diverse religious dimensions of rap stemming from Islam, Rastafarianism, and Humanism, as well as Christianity Editor(s): Pinn, Anthony B. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGR; HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 299.
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Printing (Numerals Begin with 1)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814766996
ISBN
9780814766996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. One of The Sunday Times' 100 biographies to love The incredible story of a boy from a council estate, and the school that made him 'Hugely entertaining and inspiring' The Sunday Times Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DST; 3JJPR; 3JM; AVGC9; BM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473629400
ISBN
9781473629400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Hardcover. Examines the history, performance and practice of Irish Rock Music from the 1960s to the present. Using theoretical perspectives drawn from Irish cultural criticism and Rock Music Studies the author shows how Irish rock music has engaged with issues of national identity at every level, from music to performance to distribution. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGP; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork
Number of pages
260
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859183878
ISBN
9781859183878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.71

Book. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVRG; AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 229 x 7. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
Publisher
Hal Leonard Europe Limited
SKU
9780711996946
ISBN
9780711996946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Overture Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847495945
ISBN
9781847495945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.52

Hardback. Norman Granz, who died in 2001, was iconoclastic, independent, influential, often thoroughly unpleasant - and one of jazz's true giants. This biography recounts Granz's story: creator of the legendary jam session concerts known as Jazz at the Philharmonic; founder of the Verve record label; and manager and recording producer for numerous stars. Num Pages: 488 pages, 24 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 35. Weight in Grams: 836. The Man Who Used Jazz for Justice. 488 pages, Illustrations. Norman Granz, who died in 2001, was iconoclastic, independent, influential, often thoroughly unpleasant - and one of jazz's true giants. This biography recounts Granz's story: creator of the legendary jam session concerts known as Jazz at the Philharmonic; founder of the Verve record label; and manager and recording producer for numerous stars. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGJ. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 35. Weight: 840.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
488
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520267824
ISBN
9780520267824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. As one of only three musicians to sell over 100 million records both in a group and as a solo artist, Collins breathes rare air. This book tells Phil Collins' candid, witty, unvarnished story of the songs and shows, the hits and pans, his marriages and divorces, the ascents to the top of the charts and into the tabloid headlines. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: APB; AVGP; AVH; BGFA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784753603
ISBN
9781784753603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Hardcover. Offers fresh perspectives on the function of nationalist thought in the cosmopolitan opera world, with particular emphasis on the idea of "Russianness" in four nineteenth-century operas by Glinka, Serov, Tchaikovsky, and Rimsky-Korsakov. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 250 pages, 39 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465007
ISBN
9781580465007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.09

Paperback. Chronicles the life of one of the most remarkable musical minds of the American experience, the great nineteenth-century New Orleans-born composer and pianist Louis Moreau Gottschalk. This book recounts Gottschalk's experiences as he traveled and performed throughout the last decade of his life. Editor(s): Behrend, Jeanne. Num Pages: 504 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH; AVRG; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691127163
ISBN
9780691127163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white illustrations, colour plates. BIC Classification: APB; AVGT; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062131737
ISBN
9780062131737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.21

Paperback. Focusing on the artists Ice Cube, Dr Dre, the Geto Boys, Snoop Dogg, and Tupac Shakur, Quinn explores the origins, development, and immense popularity of gangsta rap. Including detailed readings in urban geography, neoconservative politics, subcultural formations, black cultural debates, and music industry conditions, this book explains how and why this music genre emerged. Series: Popular Cultures, Everyday Lives. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: AVGR; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231124096
ISBN
9780231124096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, Two 8 page plate sections. One black and white, one color. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AVGD; HBJD1; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 305 x 31. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781252482
ISBN
9781781252482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.23

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