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Music: styles & genres
paperback. An exploration of the impact of recording technology on the art of music. Timothy Day chronicles the developments in recording technology since its inception and describes the powerful effects it has had on artistic performance, audience participation, and listening habits. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVGC; AVX; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780300094015
- ISBN
- 9780300094015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.47
€ 33.47
Paperback. Chronicles more than forty years of black music: from the hopeful, angry refrains of the Freedom movement to the slick pop of Motown; from Woodstock and the 'Summer of Love' to Vietnam and the race riots; from disco inferno to the Million Man March. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVG; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 29. Weight in Grams: 346. 448 pages. This volume chronicles more than 40 years of black music, from the refrains of the Freedom Movement to Motown. It looks at the place black music occupies in social history, its battle for the desegregation of popular music and its contribution to social change outside the recording studio. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVG; HBTB; JFSL3. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 29. Weight: 346.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841952963
- ISBN
- 9781841952963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.40
€ 19.99
€ 14.40
Paperback. Everything there is to know about the hugely successful musical in one detailed package Series: FAQ Series. Num Pages: 512 pages, black and white images throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 32. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Applause Theatre & Cinema Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781480367548
- ISBN
- 9781480367548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.79
€ 22.79
Paperback. Editor(s): Randel, Don Michael; Shaftel, Matthew; Weiss, Susan Forscher. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252081583
- ISBN
- 9780252081583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.81
€ 37.99
€ 33.81
Paperback. A brief history of western classical music which will appeal to all music lovers. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422. 358 pages. A brief history of western classical music which will appeal to all music lovers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: AVGC. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight: 506.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 355
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521133661
- ISBN
- 9780521133661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.22
€ 31.99
€ 30.22
Hardcover. Traces the genesis and development of 'new music' throughout the twentieth century, deftly examining the social and political forces that shaped 'new music' and its uses by political activists and the government. Translator(s): Mason, Caroline. Num Pages: 960 pages, charts, printed music items, black & white plates, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629963606
- ISBN
- 9789629963606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.55
€ 75.55
Paperback. The history of Haiti has been marked by oppression at the hands of colonial and dictatorial overlords, but there has also been a history of resistance and sometimes triumph. This study aims to show that Haiti's vibrant and expressive music has been a important element in the power struggle. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 306 pages, 16 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KJH; AVGH; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- Paper edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226032924
- ISBN
- 9780226032924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 33.37
€ 43.99
€ 33.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC8; AVGW; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199354559
- ISBN
- 9780199354559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.21
€ 66.21
Undefined. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 307 x 162 x 5. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Willis Music Company United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780389080
- ISBN
- 9781780389080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.31
€ 15.99
€ 14.31
paperback. Hell-raiser Shane MacGowan's acclaimed and surprisingly lucid memoir. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 236 x 35. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Pan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780283072048
- ISBN
- 9780283072048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 15.29
€ 23.99
€ 15.29
Paperback. Collects material from mid-1970s through 2010 to trace the evolution of ethnomusicological thinking about women, gender, and music, offering a perspective of how questions emerged and changed in those years, as well as Koskoff's reassessment of the early years and development of the field. Series: New Perspectives on Gender in Music. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 charts, 4 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGH; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252080074
- ISBN
- 9780252080074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.75
€ 37.99
€ 33.75
Hardback. Collects material from mid-1970s through 2010 to trace the evolution of ethnomusicological thinking about women, gender, and music, offering a perspective of how questions emerged and changed in those years, as well as Koskoff's reassessment of the early years and development of the field. Series: New Perspectives on Gender in Music. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 charts, 4 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGH; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252038495
- ISBN
- 9780252038495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.10
€ 117.10
Paperback. The author has seen a lot of unbelievable things. As a result, he's seen ghosts up close and personal, whether it be while combing through an abandoned house in his native Iowa as a child or recording an album in the fabled Houdini Hollywood Hills mansion. This title compiles his most intimate, incredible, and insane moments with the supernatural. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVGT; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091949662
- ISBN
- 9780091949662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.95
€ 19.99
€ 14.95
Hardback. In this groundbreaking book, Tymoczko uses contemporary geometry to provide a new framework for thinking about music, one that emphasizes the commonalities among styles from Medieval polyphony to contemporary jazz. Series: Oxford Studies in Music Theory. Num Pages: 480 pages, 363 musical examples, 98 halftones. BIC Classification: AVA; AVG; PBM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195336672
- ISBN
- 9780195336672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.08
€ 121.08
Paperback. Practical, in-the-classroom, assistance for choral teachers and general music teachers Num Pages: 160 pages, 7 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: AVGC8; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 9. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253216984
- ISBN
- 9780253216984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.57
€ 18.99
€ 18.57
Hardcover. A study of the music of the Baroque period, with a focus on the 17th century. It examines composers and genres from Russia, the Ukraine, Slovenia, Croatia, and Latin America. It also includes musical examples from various genres and instrumental combinations. Num Pages: 720 pages, 181 figures, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: AVGC3; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 186 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1650.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253343659
- ISBN
- 9780253343659
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.20
€ 81.20
Paperback. Why has opera transfixed and fascinated audiences for centuries? The authors answer this question in their scrupulous and provocative retelling of the history of opera, examining its development, the means by which it communicates, and its societal role. Num Pages: 656 pages, 24 pp colour inset. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 38. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Penguin UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141009018
- ISBN
- 9780141009018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.29
€ 25.99
€ 19.29
Paperback. Aims to introduce the general public to the scholarly debate that has revolutionized Russian music history. This work summarizes the fresh view of Russian music and provides an overview of the relationships between artistic movements and political ideas. It explores the cultural and historical milieu from which great works have emerged. Translator(s): Pomerans, Arnold J.; Pomerans, Erica. Num Pages: 441 pages, 32 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AVGE; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 441
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520248250
- ISBN
- 9780520248250
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.12
€ 40.99
€ 29.12
Paperback. A History of Western Choral Music explores the various genres, key composers, and influential works essential to the development of the western choral tradition. Volume I offers a thorough exploration of the music of the Renaissance and Baroque eras and its aesthetic influence on the beginnings of the Classical and Romantic eras. Num Pages: 504 pages, 40 figures, 215 tables, 435 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 180 x 29. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199361939
- ISBN
- 9780199361939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 166.82
€ 166.82
Paperback. A History of Western Choral Music explores the various genres, key composers, and influential works essential to the development of the western choral tradition. Num Pages: 512 pages, 33 figures, 436 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199377008
- ISBN
- 9780199377008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 167.57
€ 167.57
Paperback. The Smiths were continually plagued by their reticence to play the game, and by the time of 1987's Strangeways Here We Come, they had split. This book tells the complete story of The Smiths. Num Pages: 704 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 44. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099537922
- ISBN
- 9780099537922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.52
€ 19.99
€ 14.52
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): McCullough, Ian. Series: Little songbooks. Num Pages: 64 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGH; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 110 x 10. Weight in Grams: 120. 8vo. Illustrated. Good copy in original wrappers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Appletree Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0308755
- ISBN
- 9780862812812
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.00
€ 10.00
paperback. Peace and violence, faith and mistrust, thriller and literary fiction - this is a supreme story of a young man caught between two worlds. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; FA; HBWS5; HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Little Island
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781910411315
- ISBN
- 9781910411315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 9.99
€ 13.99
€ 9.99
Hardback. Features poetic songs that skilfully interweave everyday observation with much broader concerns: of fairness and outrage, of generosity and love. This book reveals a sensibility: principled and proudly of the Left, funny, forthright and tender. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571328598
- ISBN
- 9780571328598
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 15.90
€ 23.99
€ 15.90