×


 x 

Shopping cart

Music: styles & genres

Results 1009 - 1032 of 2565

Music: styles & genres

Paperback. Focuses on the genius of Elliott Smith's 1998 debut that remains his defining album, "XO". This book provides a take on this widely beloved album, steering clear of the sensationalist suicide angles that have dogged most analysis of Smith's extraordinary work. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826429001
ISBN
9780826429001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AJC; AVGK; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 231. Weight in Grams: 739.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764349638
ISBN
9780764349638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.30

Paperback. Dennis Dunaway, the bassist and co-songwriter for the Alice Cooper band, tells a story just as over-the-top crazy as their (in)famous shows. Snakes! Guillotines! Electric Chairs! is the riveting account of the band's creation in the '60s, strange glory in the '70s, and the legendary characters they met along the way. Num Pages: 304 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783059935
ISBN
9781783059935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.93

Paperback. A collection of 80 songs that are organised alphabetically by song title. It contains a glossary to explain many of the Scots words in the songs. It is suitable for those interested in traditional Scottish songs arranged for voice and piano. Series: Waverley Scottish Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; AVGH; AVQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Waverley Books Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902407883
ISBN
9781902407883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99

Paperback. This is the bizarre and not entirely fabricated story of Factory founder Anthony Wilson. Part fiction, part reality, comic and tragic turns, Wilson tells his own unique story in his own unique way for the very first time. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: APF; APT; AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Trans-Atlantic Pubns
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Reprints
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752220253
ISBN
9780752220253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.50

Paperback. Across six decades, Sir Tom Jones has maintained a vital career in the music industry. How did a boy from a Welsh coal-mining family attain success across the globe? And how has he survived the twists and turns of fame and fortune to not only stay exciting, but actually become more credible and interesting with age? This book tells his story. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 255 x 42. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405920483
ISBN
9781405920483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

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

€ 98.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; AVGP; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 231 x 37. Weight in Grams: 802.
Publisher
Rogan House United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780952954071
ISBN
9780952954071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.71

Paperback. Editor(s): Nicholas, John. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714544304
ISBN
9780714544304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472927408
ISBN
9781472927408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.45

Hardback. Investigates the meanings attached to the work as it circulated through Europe during the early Cold War in a kind of symbolic musical remigration, focusing on six case studies: West Germany, Austria, Norway, East Germany, Poland, and Czechoslovakia. Series: California Studies in 20th-Century Music. Num Pages: 272 pages, 6 b/w illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1D; AVC; AVGC; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520281868
ISBN
9780520281868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 46.76

Paperback. Focusing on one album rather than an artist's entire output, the books dispense with the standard biographical background that fans know already, and cut to the heart of the music on each album. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 123 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120. Series: 33 1/3. 128 pages. Focusing on one album rather than an artist's entire output, the books dispense with the standard biographical background that fans know already, and cut to the heart of the music on each album. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGQ. Dimension: 167 x 123 x 8. Weight: 120.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826415721
ISBN
9780826415721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. This lavishly illustrated book chronicles Liszt's life and times with the help of many rare photographs and contemporary prints. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Omnibus Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780388717
ISBN
9781780388717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.43

Paperback. Factory Records' fame and fortune were based on two bands - Joy Division and New Order - and one personality - that of its director, Tony Wilson. This book tells the complete story of Factory Records' history, from the label's birth in 1970s Manchester, through its '80s heyday and '90s demise. It draws on interviews with the major players. Num Pages: 480 pages, 8pp black and white section. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; AVGU; KNTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 340.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Virgin Paperbacks
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753518250
ISBN
9780753518250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.47

Paperback. A History of the American Musical narrates the evolution of the film musical genre, discussing its influences and how it has come to be defined; the first text on this subject for over two decades, it employs the very latest concepts and research. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN; AVGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405194952
ISBN
9781405194952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.35

Paperback. * The definitive biography of one of rock's most extraordinary legends Num Pages: 464 pages, Section: 24, b/w and colour. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751538106
ISBN
9780751538106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVQ; AVRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 230 x 5. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Music Sales America
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946005390
ISBN
9780946005390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.40

Book. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 230 x 7. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634078828
ISBN
9780634078828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 38 mono images;19 color images in 16 page color plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; AVGP; KNTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628922189
ISBN
9781628922189
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

€ 34.99
€ 31.94

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press Nebraska
Number of pages
203
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KEX0212527
ISBN
9780803273016
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Explores the rich heritage of Bowie's productive and inspired decade, and traces the way in which his music reflected and influenced the world around him. This book examines in detail Bowie's audacious creation of an 'alien' rock star, Ziggy Stardust, and his increasingly perilous explorations of the nature of identity and the meaning of fame. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; AVGP; AVH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099548874
ISBN
9780099548874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Paperback. A colourful collection of pieces on the enigmatic genius of Scott Walker from THE WIRE. Editor(s): Young, Rob. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409120186
ISBN
9781409120186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. First published in 1970, this work on the art of the French "melodie", is suitable for singers, accompanists and concert-goers alike. The book covers 18 composers, including Berlois, Gounod and Duparc. Texts of nearly 200 songs are given in French, and also included are notes on pronunciation. Translator(s): Radford, Winifred. Num Pages: 352 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVA; AVG; AVH; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Kahn & Averill United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781871082630
ISBN
9781871082630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.68

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!