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Hardback. Tells the story of Clark Terry, one of the most recorded and beloved jazz trumpeters. This title takes us from his impoverished childhood in St Louis, Missouri, where jazz could be heard everywhere, to the smoke-filled small clubs and carnivals across the Jim Crow South where he got his start, and on to worldwide acclaim. Num Pages: 344 pages, 35 b/w photographs and 1 map. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 644. The Autobiography of Clark Terry. 344 pages, Illustrations, maps. Tells the story of Clark Terry, one of the most recorded and beloved jazz trumpeters. This title takes us from his impoverished childhood in St Louis, Missouri, where jazz could be heard everywhere, to the smoke-filled small clubs and carnivals across the Jim Crow South where he got his start, and on to worldwide acclaim. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 28. Weight: 644.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1ST
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520268463
- ISBN
- 9780520268463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 36.45
€ 50.99
€ 36.45
Paperback. The first biog of the acclaimed musician and political activist. Num Pages: 352 pages, 30 B/W photos. BIC Classification: AVGH; BGF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745321653
- ISBN
- 9780745321653
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 24.66
€ 36.99
€ 24.66
Hardcover. Do you want to know your Allegri from your Allegro? Your Tavener from your Taverner? Even your Bach from your Offenbach? Classic Ephemera is a musical miscellany packed with all manner of handy information: telling trivia, curious quotes and fascinating facts. Num Pages: 192 pages, Mono illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 312. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear in good dustwrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Elliott & Thompson
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0005306
- ISBN
- 9781904027812
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Brings out the stories behind the hits on drive-time radio. This title includes: the gear, the songs, the road stories, and the inspiration behind some of the greatest songs of the '60s, '70s, and '80s by Chicago, Deep Purple, Tom Petty and the Hearbreakers, Blood, Sweat and Tears Steve Winwood, the Grateful Dead, and many more. Editor(s): Rideout, Ernie. Series: Keyboard Presents. Num Pages: 250 pages, Black and White Photos and Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879309527
- ISBN
- 9780879309527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.67
€ 16.99
€ 16.67
Paperback. Editor(s): Felton, David. Num Pages: 420 pages, 350+ photographs, illustrations and track sheets. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVX. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 279 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1848.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Sample Magic United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956446022
- ISBN
- 9780956446022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.26
€ 45.26
Hardcover. From the series examining the development of music in specific places during particular times, this book looks at the classical period, in Europe and America, from Vienna and Salzburg to the Iberian courts and Philadelphia. Editor(s): Zaslaw, Neal. Series: Man & Music S. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVGC4. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 691.
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333472606
- ISBN
- 9780333472606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.01
€ 142.01
Paperback. What does classical music mean to the Western World? How has it transformed over the centuries? This book examines how music is related to some of the big ideas of Western experience including spirituality, emotion, the weight of history, and self identity. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851686872
- ISBN
- 9781851686872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.58
€ 13.99
€ 11.58
Hardcover. In this, the fourth volume in the Norton Introduction to Music History series, Philip Downs traces the rise and decline of the "Classical" style from the birth of Haydn (1732) to the death of Beethoven (1827). Series: Norton Introduction to Music History. Num Pages: 720 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AVGC4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1154.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 714
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393951912
- ISBN
- 9780393951912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.61€ 77.86
€ 79.61
€ 77.86
Paperback. Shows how classical music can take on new meaning and new life when approached from postmodernist standpoints. This book provides an account of the postmodernist ethos, explains its relationship to music, and explores that relationship in a series of case studies ranging from Haydn and Mendelssohn to Ives and Ravel. Num Pages: 278 pages, 1 b&w illustration, 34 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520207004
- ISBN
- 9780520207004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.56
€ 38.99
€ 28.56
Hardback. Fully updated, covering Western music from medieval times to the present day. Each era has an Introduction, A to Z of key composers, sections on Styles and Forms, and Instruments. Written by many of the world's leading experts in the field. Comprehensive, easy-to-use and highly informative - an essential guide for readers of all levels. Series: Definitive Encyclopedias. Num Pages: 496 pages, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 41. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Publisher
- Flame Tree Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- New & Expanded ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783612833
- ISBN
- 9781783612833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.36
€ 26.99
€ 20.36
Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVC; AVGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442234543
- ISBN
- 9781442234543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.89
€ 83.89
Hardcover. Approaches the topic of classical music in the GDR from an interdisciplinary perspective, questioning the assumption that classical music functioned purely as an ideological support for the state. Editor(s): Frackman, Kyle; Powell, Larson. Series: Studies in German Literature, Linguistics, and Culture. Num Pages: 274 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; 3JJP; AVGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Publisher
- Camden House
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571139160
- ISBN
- 9781571139160
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.73
€ 98.73
paperback. .
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780449910429
- ISBN
- 9780449910429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
€ 25.99
€ 19.49
Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; AVGC; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300217193
- ISBN
- 9780300217193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 36.02
€ 49.99
€ 36.02
Paperback. A biography offering a portrayal of Sir Cliff Richard. It marks fifty years of music from him. It features his fellow musicians, co-stars, directors, and himself talking about his musical ascendance, the women in his life, his religious beliefs, and his regret that he has never broken America. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2x8 colour illustration section. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Ebury Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753513347
- ISBN
- 9780753513347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 16.91
€ 19.00
€ 16.91
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Tomahawk Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956683472
- ISBN
- 9780956683472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.31
€ 18.99
€ 14.31
Hardback. Despite the growth of digital media, traditional FM radio airplay still remains the essential way for musicians to achieve commercial success. This book examines how songs rise, or fail to rise, up the radio airplay charts. It shows that hits spread rapidly across radio because they clearly conform to an identifiable style or genre. Num Pages: 200 pages, 2 halftones. 26 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFD; JHB; KNTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 233 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148731
- ISBN
- 9780691148731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
Paperback. Will Romano examines why Close to the Edge is the ultimate prog rock album in an era that was filled with progressive British rock classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, Two 8-page photograph inserts. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617136177
- ISBN
- 9781617136177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.18
€ 27.99
€ 25.18
Paperback. In 1975, Viv Albertine was obsessed with music but it never occurred to her she could be in a band as she couldn't play an instrument and she'd never seen a girl play electric guitar. This book deals with her life and work. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AVGU; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571328284
- ISBN
- 9780571328284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. Cobain on Cobain places the reader at the key moments of Kurt Cobain's rollercoaster ride, telling the tale of Nirvana entirely through his words and those of his bandmates as they unleashed the whirlwind that would consume them for the last half of their five-year career. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Omnibus Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785580857
- ISBN
- 9781785580857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.04
€ 23.99
€ 18.04