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Sheet music. In this vivid portrait, Bruce Wood illuminates the sometimes shadowy figure of Henry Purcell, richly evoking the atmosphere of 17th-century England. By interweaving the events during a period of social and political change with the life and music of Purcell, Wood creates an account of this elusive English genius that is hard to put down. Series: An Extraordinary Life (Abrsm). Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVH. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 264. An Extraordinary Life. Series: Extraordinary Life (Abrsm). 192 pages, Illustrations. In this vivid portrait, Bruce Wood illuminates the sometimes shadowy figure of Henry Purcell, richly evoking the atmosphere of 17th-century England. By interweaving the events during a period of social and political change with the life and music of Purcell, Wood creates an account of this elusive English genius that is hard to put down. Cateogry: (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVH. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11. Weight: 264.
Publisher
Abrsm (Publishing) Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860962981
ISBN
9781860962981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.36

Paperback. Suitable for all DJs, B-Boys, MCs and anyone with an interest in American history, this book provides a history of the music, and, an insight into the social background of young black America. It describes how it all began with social upheavals in Jamaica, the Bronx, the Black Belt of Long Island and South Central LA. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 126 x 31. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Ebury
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091912215
ISBN
9780091912215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.22

Hardcover. ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award winner A fresh look at the life of Mozart during his imperial years by one of the world's leading Mozart scholars. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; AVGC4; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
244
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393050707
ISBN
9780393050707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 191 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVQS; AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Music Sales Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
191
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711979949
ISBN
9780711979949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.08

Paperback. The definitive biography of Joe Strummer, released with a new epilogue to mark the 60th anniversary of his birth. Chris Salewicz was an intimate friend of Strummer's for over 25 years. Drawing on more than 300 interviews with family, friends and associates, this is a comprehensive, compelling insight into the man behind The Clash. Num Pages: 672 pages, 48 b/w, 16 col plates (32pp). BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007172122
ISBN
9780007172122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.37

Paperback. By tracing the careers of Rio's pioneering black musicians from the late nineteenth century until the 1970s, Marc A. Hertzman revises the histories of samba and of Brazilian national culture. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1 map, 16 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JH; 3JJ; AVGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822354307
ISBN
9780822354307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. The dumbest band with the dumbest tunes - but still they transcend all other groups as the ground zero of rock, reduced to its crudest essence. This, their first album is a brutal combination of 60s pop and garage punk with adolescent tales of girls and sniffing glue. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 121 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826416711
ISBN
9780826416711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, colour and b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 34. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783055524
ISBN
9781783055524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.55

Paperback. Cowboy Song is the definitive authorised biography of Thin Lizzy guiding spirit, Philip Lynott, the instantly identifiable singer, charismatic stage performer and supremely gifted songwriter. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16 pp plate section. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; AVRL1; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 2. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472121073
ISBN
9781472121073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.19

Paperback. Guy Pratt's life as bass player to the stars. The book behind the successful comedy show. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20. BIC Classification: AVGU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752893358
ISBN
9780752893358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Explodes the myths surrounding the death of Brian Jones, founder of the Rolling Stones Num Pages: 304 pages, Section: 8, b/w colour photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749941536
ISBN
9780749941536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. The Amadeus Quartet, which was active from 1948 until 1987 is probably one of the most famous and distinguished string quartets of the 20th century. This volume tells the story of the Quartet from the inside, with its many triumphs and its periodic setbacks and traumas. Num Pages: 216 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; AVGF; AVH; AVRL; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Giles de la Mare Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900357128
ISBN
9781900357128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.95

Paperback. What, exactly, is knowledge of music? And what does it tell us about humanistic knowledge in general? In this book, the author assesses musical scholarship in the aftermath of critical musicology and musical hermeneutics and in view of concerns with embodiment, affect, and performance. Num Pages: 224 pages, 17 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC; DSA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288805
ISBN
9780520288805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. A guide to jazz recordings that every fan should know. It includes 1001 essential recordings from the authors' acclaimed guide, adding new information, revising and reassessing each entry, and showing how these key pieces tell the history of the music - and with it the history of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: AVD; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
800
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141048314
ISBN
9780141048314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 60 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444. A Journey in Irish Music. 288 pages, 60 b&w photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGH; BGF. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight: 444.
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843510635
ISBN
9781843510635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.00
€ 17.10

Paperback. From prog rock's artful beginnings, through the towering guitar solos, monumental synthesizer banks, and mind-boggling special effects of the Golden Age of Prog, through the radio-friendly pop era, and right up to the present state of the art, this title takes you on a tour of rock music. Num Pages: 246 pages, Colour throughout. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 214 x 15. Weight in Grams: 920. The Illustrated History of Prog Rock. 246 pages, Colour throughout. From prog rock's artful beginnings, through the towering guitar solos, monumental synthesizer banks, and mind-boggling special effects of the Golden Age of Prog, through the radio-friendly pop era, and right up to the present state of the art, this title takes you on a tour of rock music. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP. Dimension: 273 x 214 x 15. Weight: 906.
Publisher
Backbeat Books
Number of pages
246
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879309916
ISBN
9780879309916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.08

Sheet music. An essential how-to guide for students and teachers. Designed for the complete beginner, it breaks down the process of learning jazz into simple activities and contains a range of easy music examples. It is an indispensable companion to the ABRSM Jazz Piano exams, with Part III dealing with the exam in detail. Comes with a full-length CD. Series: ABRSM Exam Pieces. Num Pages: 208 pages, mus.exs. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK; AVRG; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860960154
ISBN
9781860960154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.47

Paperback. .
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
68
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571529247
ISBN
9780571529247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.78

Paperback. An impassioned and invaluable guide for actors and students of musical theatre. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: ANC; AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422292
ISBN
9781848422292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.71

Paperback. First substantial overview of the life and career of Pharrell Williams, the foremost producer of the modern era, and performer in his own right. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVGQ; AVGR; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783057894
ISBN
9781783057894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.47

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