Music: styles & genres
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Music: styles & genres
Paperback. The American musical has achieved and maintained relevance to more people in America than any other performance-based art. This history of the genre, intended for readers of all stripes, offers discussions of how American musicals, especially through their musical numbers, advance themes related to American national identity. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8 line illus. 33 halftones. 8 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGM; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691126135
- ISBN
- 9780691126135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.01
€ 36.99
€ 27.01
Paperback. Addresses a variety of specific themes in musicals that serve this general function: fairy tale and fantasy, idealism and inspiration, gender and sexuality, and relationships, among others. This work considers three overlapping genres that are central to the projection of personal identity: operetta, movie musicals, and operatic musicals. Num Pages: 480 pages, 31 halftones. 26 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691141053
- ISBN
- 9780691141053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.84
€ 38.99
€ 28.84
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Mosaic Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889629257
- ISBN
- 9780889629257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.09
€ 26.99
€ 21.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2023
- Publisher
- Black Rose Books Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551642048
- ISBN
- 9781551642048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.34
€ 20.99
€ 19.34
Paperback. Collects pieces from Andre Hodeir's three books of jazz writings. This book introduces Hodeir to a different generation of jazz enthusiasts and scholars alike. Editor(s): Pautrot, Jean-Louis J. Num Pages: 320 pages, 27 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472068838
- ISBN
- 9780472068838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.79
€ 41.79
Hardcover. Translator(s): Denner, Arthur. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801423888
- ISBN
- 9780801423888
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.39
€ 75.39
Sheet music. This authoritative new edition of the book contains the keyboard pieces only from the collection, including the well-known Minuet in G and Prelude in C, from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Part I. Also contains invaluable advice on appropriate tempo, phrasing, articulation and ornamentation in accordance with contemporary performance practice. Editor(s): Jones, Richard. Series: Signature Series (Abrsm). Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVQ; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 77 x 2. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Publisher
- Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 40
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854729514
- ISBN
- 9781854729514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.66
€ 14.99
€ 14.66
Paperback. From the school yards of the South Bronx to the tops of the Billboard charts, rap has emerged as one of the most influential cultural forces of our time. This title demonstrates that rap is also a wide-reaching and vital poetic tradition born of beats and rhymes. Editor(s): Bradley, Adam; DuBois, Andrew. Num Pages: 920 pages, 5 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGR; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 44. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 920
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300141917
- ISBN
- 9780300141917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.57
€ 33.99
€ 24.57
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation
- Number of pages
- 24
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780793566884
- ISBN
- 9780793566884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.57
€ 29.99
€ 23.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 122 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 260 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 122
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851624686
- ISBN
- 9780851624686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.10
€ 18.99
€ 18.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AN; AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472527813
- ISBN
- 9781472527813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.28
€ 31.99
€ 27.28
Paperback. Bringing together interviews with nineteen leading composers, lyricists, librettists, directors, choreographers, and producers, this book details the careers of the individuals who shaped popular performance art during its most prolific period. It gives insight into "a nightly miracle" - the creation of the American musical. Editor(s): Bryer, Jackson R.; Davison, Richard A. Num Pages: 344 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813536132
- ISBN
- 9780813536132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.48
€ 62.48
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 289 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1486.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226396699
- ISBN
- 9780226396699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.00€ 31.97
€ 36.00
€ 31.97
Paperback. This work aims to be a major contribution to the art and technique of violin playing and an important document in the history of performance practice. Pierre Marie Francois de Sales Baillot provides many insights into the style of 19th-century fingering, bowing, and ornamentation. Translator(s): Goldberg, Louise. Num Pages: 545 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 267 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Edition
- First Printing This Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810107540
- ISBN
- 9780810107540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.77
€ 52.99
€ 44.77
Hardback. Art Pepper (1925-1982) is generally considered the greatest alto saxophonist of the post-Charlie Parker generation. Editor(s): Selbert, Todd. Series: Writings on a jazz original. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815410676
- ISBN
- 9780815410676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.81
€ 31.99
€ 27.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGN; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 26. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594634093
- ISBN
- 9781594634093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.67
€ 16.99
€ 15.67
Paperback. Nestled at southern end of California's San Joaquin Valley, the city of Bakersfield is best known for farming, oil fields, and a brand of country music called Bakersfield Sound. This title offers an exploration of what social and economic factors led to this country music hotbed and looks at the stars who rose to fame with roots in Bakersfield. Num Pages: 96 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGL; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 277 x 8. Weight in Grams: 494. Buck Owens, Merle Haggard, and California Country. 96 pages, col. Illustrations. Nestled at southern end of California's San Joaquin Valley, the city of Bakersfield is best known for farming, oil fields, and a brand of country music called Bakersfield Sound. This title offers an exploration of what social and economic factors led to this country music hotbed and looks at the stars who rose to fame with roots in Bakersfield. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGL; BGF. Dimension: 215 x 277 x 8. Weight: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Country Music Hall of Fame
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780915608065
- ISBN
- 9780915608065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.55
€ 21.55
Paperback. Here, 16 scholars from Europe and the USA offer essays on topics such as the "Child ballads" in their British and American forms; aspects of the oral literatures of France, Ireland, Scandinavia, ancient Greece, modern Egypt and medieval England as well as recent literary ballads and popular songs. Series: English Studies. Num Pages: 368 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; AVGH; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674060463
- ISBN
- 9780674060463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.42
€ 34.99
€ 29.42
Hardback. Editor(s): Spencer, Scott B. Series: American Folk Music and Musicians Series. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810881556
- ISBN
- 9780810881556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.10
€ 131.10
Paperback. The Band FAQ discuss different facets of the Band s collective and individual stories and examines the group s formidable effect on popular music and their still-thriving legacy. Series: FAQ Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, Black and white images throughout. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 227 x 29. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617136139
- ISBN
- 9781617136139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.38
€ 21.38