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Paperback. Examines the various aspects of Sinatra's life, public and private, from his beginnings in an immigrant neighbourhood in Jersey City to his years as a living legend in Palm Springs. This book tells the story of an American icon who was irresistible to women and who was plagued throughout his life by scandal and hints of links with the Mafia. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AVG; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 41. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552153317
ISBN
9780552153317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. From the plaintive tunes of woe sung by exiled kings and queens of Africa to the spirited work songs and "shouts" of freedmen, this title traces the course of early black folk music in various its guises. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGH; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252071508
ISBN
9780252071508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.22

Paperback. 160 progressive exercises to introduce simple sightsinging. Num Pages: 24 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; AVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 146 x 2. Weight in Grams: 48.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
24
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780193301405
ISBN
9780193301405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.35

Paperback. The personal account of a giant in American folklore and folk music Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 216 pages, 19. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 407. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252075094
ISBN
9780252075094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. John Rosselli introduces all those singers, members of the chorus as well as stars, who have sung Italian opera from 1600 to the twentieth century. Num Pages: 292 pages, 26 b/w illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: AVGC9; GBCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521426978
ISBN
9780521426978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. This invaluable text breaks down complicated singing concepts with 64 specific vocal exercises designed to overcome faults and to develop vocal virtuosity. Drawings, musical examples, anatomical illustrations, and copious photographs of opera stars are also included. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: AVG; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810857117
ISBN
9780810857117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 145.62

Paperback. An invaluable resource on the pronunciation of historic European languages for singers, scholars, actors, and readers of early music and literature With CD Editor(s): McGee, Timothy J. Series: Music: Scholarship & Performance. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253210265
ISBN
9780253210265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

Paperback. In smoky rooms above pubs, bare rooms with battered stools and beer-stained tables, an acoustic revolution took place in Britain in the 1950s and '60s. This was the folk revival, where a generation of musicians, would rediscover the native songs of their own tradition. This book tells the story of this movement. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571305452
ISBN
9780571305452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. Presenting a historical overview of vocal performance practice and style, this title provides an introduction to how such issues as ornamentation, vibrato, rubato, portamento, articulation, tempo, language, and accompaniment with period instruments have been handled since the seventeenth century. Num Pages: 368 pages, 84 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVG; AVS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300136326
ISBN
9780300136326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.87

Hardback. Seven years in development, Singing the Faith is authorised by the Methodist Conference and replaces Hymns and Psalms, published almost 30 years ago. Containing the classic, best loved hymns of the Christian tradition it also incorporates many bold and exciting elements including hymns, songs and liturgical chants from the world church. Editor(s): Methodist Church. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: AVGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 186 x 30. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Canterbury Press Norwich
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Words only edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848250680
ISBN
9781848250680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.31

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; HBJD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801432330
ISBN
9780801432330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.82

Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: AVGD; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813117577
ISBN
9780813117577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.94

Paperback. A comprehensive instruction manual on how to liberate the singing voice that is within each one of us. Full of practical exercises, the book starts with an overhaul of our attitude to our voice. Topics covered include: overcoming inhibition; sound and resonance; and using your imagination. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
illustrated ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854596123
ISBN
9781854596123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498516006
ISBN
9781498516006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.88
€ 41.11

Hardback. .
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617136160
ISBN
9781617136160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.78

Hardback. The definitive reference work to the composer who matched his scintillating, melodious music to Gilbert's clever words. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVGM; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810831575
ISBN
9780810831575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.07

Paperback. It has long been argued that opera is all about sex. This work explores the impact of this sexual obsession, and of the power relations that come with it, on the music, words, and staging of opera. It combines readings of specific scenes with efforts to situate these musical moments within the observed historical contexts. Editor(s): Smart, Mary Ann. Series: Princeton Studies in Opera. Num Pages: 288 pages, 32 illus, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; AVGC9; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691058139
ISBN
9780691058139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Offers a fresh view of a part of the twentieth century known by popular music enthusiasts as the "Age of Swing". Series: Studies in Jazz. Num Pages: 152 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 146 x 9. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810850019
ISBN
9780810850019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.11

Paperback. It seems excessive..but that doesn't mean it didn't happen. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: AVGT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 37. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007257775
ISBN
9780007257775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Slayer's Reign in Blood remains the gold standard for extreme heavy metal: a seamless procession of ten blindingly fast songs in just twenty-eight minutes, delivered in furious bursts of instrumental precision, with lyrics so striking that Tori Amos was moved to record a cover. This book explores the creation of this album. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826429094
ISBN
9780826429094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.21

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