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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
€ 24.57

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

€ 36.99
€ 33.47

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

€ 51.99
€ 40.25

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

€ 39.74

Paperback. Sounding the Gallery argues that early video art is an audiovisual genre. The new video technology not only enabled artists to sound their visual work and composers to visualise their music during the 1960s: it also initiated a spatial form of engagement that encouraged new relationships between art / music practices and their audiences. Series: Oxford Music/Media Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 32 photographs. BIC Classification: AFKV; APF; AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199861422
ISBN
9780199861422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.40

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
€ 13.32

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
€ 14.56

Num Pages: 384 pages, 26 illustrations, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC6. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199948031
ISBN
9780199948031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.16

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

€ 63.12

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
€ 34.67

Paperback. The definitive collection of great writings on music of the nineteenth century. Editor(s): Solie, Ruth A.; Strunk, W. Oliver. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; AVGC4; AVGC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393966992
ISBN
9780393966992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.08

Paperback. This book began as an attempt to carry out a suggestion made in 1929 by Carl Engel in his "Views and Reviews"-to fulfill his wish for " a living record of musical personalities, events, conditions, tastes ..a history of music faithfully and entirely carved from contemporary accounts. Editor(s): Morgan, Robert P.; Strunk, W. Oliver. Num Pages: 264 pages, music. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVGC6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393967005
ISBN
9780393967005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.19

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
€ 29.54

Paperback. With a score by Rodgers and Hammerstein and a libretto by Hammerstein and Joshua Logan, based on James A. Michener's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Tales of the South Pacific, this landmark musical combines compassionate love stories with the saga of a world at war. Series: Applause Libretto Library. Num Pages: 160 pages, 8-page colour photo insert. BIC Classification: AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Applause Theatre & Cinema
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480355545
ISBN
9781480355545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.77

Hardback. In the German states in the late eighteenth century, women flourished as musical performers and composers, their achievements measuring the progress of culture and society from barbarism to civilization. This title restores this earlier musical history and explores the role that women played in the development of classical music. Num Pages: 350 pages, 14 b/w photographs, 8 tables, 49 music examples. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JF; AVGC4; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 151 x 32. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273849
ISBN
9780520273849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.92
€ 63.55

Paperback. Sun Ra's music as it is about his passionate, often wildly unorthodox views on the galaxy, black people and spiritual matters. With the various incarnations of his inimitable Arkestra, his repertoire ranged from boogie-woogie to swing to be-bop to fusion to New Age, and his influence extended throughout the jazz and rock worlds. Num Pages: 512 pages, 8pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Canongate Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841950556
ISBN
9781841950556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Series: Oxford Music/Media Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 17 photographs and 9 musical transcription. BIC Classification: AVGV; AVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195368413
ISBN
9780195368413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.95

Sheet music. This volume contains valuable practice material for candidates preparing for the Grades 15 ABRSM Singing exams. Contains specimen tests for the new sight-singing requirements from 2009, representative of the technical level expected in the exam. Series: Abrsm Sight-Reading. Num Pages: 24 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; AVQ; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XX) Exams / tests / exercises. Dimension: 303 x 218 x 3. Weight in Grams: 104. Series: Abrsm Sight-reading. 24 pages. This volume contains valuable practice material for candidates preparing for the Grades 15 ABRSM Singing exams. Contains specimen tests for the new sight-singing requirements from 2009, representative of the technical level expected in the exam. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (XX) Exams / tests / exercises. BIC Classification: AVG; AVQ; AVS. Dimension: 303 x 218 x 3. Weight: 108.
Publisher
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Number of pages
24
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860969584
ISBN
9781860969584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.48

Sheet music. This volume contains valuable practice material for candidates preparing for the Grades 68 ABRSM Singing exams. Contains specimen tests for the new sight-singing requirements from 2009, representative of the technical level expected in the exam. Series: Abrsm Sight-Reading. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; AVQ; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XX) Exams / tests / exercises. Dimension: 303 x 219 x 4. Weight in Grams: 134. Series: Abrsm Sight-reading. 32 pages. This volume contains valuable practice material for candidates preparing for the Grades 68 ABRSM Singing exams. Contains specimen tests for the new sight-singing requirements from 2009, representative of the technical level expected in the exam. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (XX) Exams / tests / exercises. BIC Classification: AVG; AVQ; AVS. Dimension: 303 x 219 x 4. Weight: 132.
Publisher
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860969591
ISBN
9781860969591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; AVGP; AVH; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509832507
ISBN
9781509832507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.11

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