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Paperback. Presents the world of rhythm and blues from the perspective of an insider. This book features anecdotes about such R&B legends as Otis Redding, Curtis Mayfield, and Dionne Warwick. It chronicles the 'Iceman's' journey from rural Mississippi to Chicago and the founding and eventual breakup of the legendary Impressions vocal group. Series: Black Music and Expressive Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 41 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGK; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253217042
ISBN
9780253217042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.40

Hardcover. This handy reference guide from Classic FM covers the major milestones and composers in the history of opera, featuring some of the greatest works ever written, to help you discover the extraordinary world of opera. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 111 x 14. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Elliott & Thompson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783960484
ISBN
9781783960484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803297654
ISBN
9780803297654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Sheet music. A collection of 35 classic opera choruses, arranged as separate concert works, with English singing translations and practical keyboard reductions. Editor(s): Rutter, John. Series: Oxford Choral Classics Collections. Num Pages: 384 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 193 x 22. Weight in Grams: 732.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780193436930
ISBN
9780193436930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.86

Hardcover. Celebrating one of the world's finest opera programs Editor(s): Calder, George; Higgins, C. David; Guyer, Nancy Jeanne; Levy, Maria. Num Pages: 496 pages, 154 color illus., 160 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; AN; AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 7112 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2019.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253353405
ISBN
9780253353405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571224944
ISBN
9780571224944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.22

Hardcover. This sixth volume in the series centres on the sociological and critical aspects of opera in Italy, considering the art in the context of an Italian literary and cultural canon rarely revealed in English and American studies. Editor(s): Bianconi, Lorenzo; Pestelli, Giorgio. Translator(s): Chalmers, Kenneth. Series: History of Italian Opera, Part 2 - Systems. Num Pages: 504 pages, 48 halftones, 4 musical examples, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 38. Weight in Grams: 832.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226045924
ISBN
9780226045924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.37
€ 82.90

Hardback. This study seeks to explore universal issues relating to the production of opera, based on the very specific example of Opera North. Containing extensive archival materials, it is a resource for opera scholars, opera workers and opera lovers, which examines the fields of opera studies through history, ethnography, and production analysis. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; AVGC9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 301 x 219 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2308.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783505012
ISBN
9781783505012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.75

Paperback. This collection of 8 essays introduces literary and cultural theorists into the domain of operatic textual analysis, long the exclusive preserve of musicologists. The contributors include some of the most distinguished critics of the past 30 years, most of them writing about opera for the first time. Editor(s): Levin, David J. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 half-tones. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804722407
ISBN
9780804722407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.17

hardcover. This collection of 8 essays introduces literary and cultural theorists into the domain of operatic textual analysis, long the exclusive preserve of musicologists. The contributors include some of the most distinguished critics of the past 30 years, most of them writing about opera for the first time. Editor(s): Levin, David J. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 half-tones. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 170 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804722391
ISBN
9780804722391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.11

Paperback. Opera is quin-tessentially an art of love and desire, of loss and suffering, of disease and death. This title offers an understanding of both content and context. Editor(s): Gilman, Sander L. Series: Texts and Contexts. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC6; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803273184
ISBN
9780803273184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.93

Hardcover. An examination of the ultimate power opera grants to singing: the reversal of death. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935408062
ISBN
9781935408062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.52

Paperback. A romantic account of the several years that the author spent working behind the counter at Bristol's Revolver Records - a business run from the heart rather than the head. It evokes a golden moment in British cultural history, and celebrates the magical abandon that music offers us. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; 3JJPN; AVGP; BM; KNTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571311804
ISBN
9780571311804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. The biography of The Specials' Neville Staple. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AVGU; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Quarto Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845135423
ISBN
9781845135423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 648 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 215 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691027074
ISBN
9780691027074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.84
€ 82.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC9; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cornell University Press New York
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801485893
ISBN
9780801485893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847495563
ISBN
9781847495563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. The story of post-punk indie rock in America and the bands whose do-it-yourself ethic paved the way for the grunge phenomenon of the 1990s. Beginning with the pioneering and notorious punk band, Black Flag, the story continues with Husker Du, Sonic Youth, Dinosaur Jr and others. Num Pages: 528 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 36. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Little, Brown US
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316787536
ISBN
9780316787536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.16

Paperback. Read the story of Joe Dolan through his own interviews and the memories and anecdotes of his family that vividly bring to life the essence of Joe. Num Pages: 304 pages, 36 colour illustrations, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AVGN; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
The O'Brien Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847172198
ISBN
9781847172198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.27

Paperback. Our Musicals, Ourselves is the first full-scale social history of the American musical theatre from the imported Gilbert and Sullivan comic operas of the late nineteenth century to such recent musicals as "The Producers" and "Urinetown". John Bush Jones uses musicals as a way of illuminating broader social and cultural themes of the times. Num Pages: 426 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Edition
2nd Printing
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874519044
ISBN
9780874519044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.77

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 196 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1136.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405927420
ISBN
9781405927420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Across six decades, Sir Tom Jones has maintained a vital career in the music industry. How did a boy from a Welsh coal-mining family attain success across the globe? And how has he survived the twists and turns of fame and fortune to not only stay exciting, but actually become more credible and interesting with age? This book tells his story. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 255 x 42. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405920483
ISBN
9781405920483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141025544
ISBN
9780141025544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.38

Paperback. A collection of manuals-only organ music covering the church's year from Advent to Epiphany, containing arrangements of music from the 18th- to 20th-century plus new pieces. With optional pedal parts and technically accessible arrangements, the collection provides core yet suitable repertoire for church musicians of all levels and abilities. Editor(s): Gower, Robert. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: 5HC; AVGD; AVRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 311 x 232. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9780193517677
ISBN
9780193517677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.83

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