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Music: styles & genres

Hardback. What is jazz? What is gained - and what is lost - when various communities close ranks around a particular definition of this quintessentially American music? This book features writers who look beyond the canon of acknowledged jazz greats and address some of the big questions facing jazz today. Editor(s): Ake, David; Garrett, Charles Hiroshi; Goldmark, Daniel. Num Pages: 312 pages, 8 b/w photographs, 5 tables, 4 music examples. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 238 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271036
ISBN
9780520271036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.53
€ 57.73

Paperback. The Anthology of Baroque Music contains 130 carefully selected scores for the compositions highlighted in Baroque Music. Editor(s): Hall, John Walter. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 277 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
565
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393978018
ISBN
9780393978018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.71
€ 74.04

Hardcover. Twentieth Century Music is the third volume to appear in this series. Num Pages: 576 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 0. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
572
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393952728
ISBN
9780393952728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.71

Hardback. Rubini, Chopin, Nourrit, Liszt, Donzelli, Thalberg, Velluti, Sontag, and Malibran were prominent celebrity pianists and singers who plied their trade between London and Paris, the most dynamic musical centers of nineteenth-century Europe. This title examines how key musicians and their contemporaries made sense of musical and physical abilities. Num Pages: 280 pages, 29. BIC Classification: AVGC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520279391
ISBN
9780520279391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 46.06

Hardback. Takes the reader into the heart of what we mean by 'experimental' in avant-garde music. This title examines five disparate events. Series: California Studies in 20th-Century Music. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 3 music examples. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268500
ISBN
9780520268500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.53
€ 58.18

Hardback. Editor(s): Corneilson, Paul. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 408 pages, 6 halftones 2 line illus. 4 tables music exs. BIC Classification: 3H; AVC; AVGC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691636870
ISBN
9780691636870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.72
€ 130.20

Paperback. A guide to some of the demanding aria excerpts, with insightful commentary from world-famous artists. Series: Indiana Repertoire Guides. Num Pages: 624 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218100
ISBN
9780253218100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.72

paperback. In this title, Walter Frisch provides a sensitive, analytical commentary on Braham's four symphonies as well as a consideration of their place within his oeuvre, within the symphonic repertory of his day, and within the broader musical culture of 19th-century Germany and Austria. Series: Yale Music Masterworks. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300099652
ISBN
9780300099652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.40

Paperback. This interdisciplinary study uncovers a fascination with women cross dressers in the popular literature of early modern Britain, in a wide range of texts from popular ballads and chapbook life histories to the comedies and tragedies of aristocratic literature. Num Pages: 254 pages, 14 halftones, 4 line drawings, 12 musical examples. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; AVGH; DSC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226169163
ISBN
9780226169163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.73

Paperback. A scholarly portrayal of Shona musicians and the African Musical tradition. l Berliner provides the complete cultural context for the music and an intimate, precise account of the meaning of the instrument and its music. Num Pages: 334 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; AVGH; JFSL; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226043791
ISBN
9780226043791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, facsims.,ports. BIC Classification: 2AB; AVGC2; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801482380
ISBN
9780801482380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.42

Paperback. The Five Percent Nation is a controversial organization and a substantial cultural force. This offshoot of the Nation of Islam has employed commercial rap, or "God Hop," to teach its beliefs, comment on relevant issues, and recruit new members. This work establishes the theological and historical underpinnings of Five Percenter Rap. Series: Profiles in Popular Music. Num Pages: 208 pages, 34 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253217639
ISBN
9780253217639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.23

Hardback. It used to be that raves were grassroots organized, anti-establishment, unlicensed all-night drug-fueled dance parties held in abandoned warehouses or an open field. This book explores the dance music, drug use and social deviance that are part of the pulsing dynamics of this collective. Num Pages: 242 pages, 7 Tables, 19 Halftones, 2 Figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AVGV; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 661. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592139330
ISBN
9781592139330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.29

Paperback. This book presents more than 100 previously-unpublished Shaker songs. It introduces Shaker songs and dances that Brother Ricardo Belden, the last male member of the Hancock Shakers, gave in original manuscript form to Jerry and Sybil Count, the first directors of the Shaker Village Camp. Series: Revisiting New England S. Num Pages: 360 pages, 276 musical scores, 27 b+w. BIC Classification: AVGD; HRCC99. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781584653608
ISBN
9781584653608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.83

Hardback. The first full-length analytic study devoted to the Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments, combining sketch studies, musicological context, and straightforward analyses of all three movements. Num Pages: 176 pages, 73 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465137
ISBN
9781580465137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.42

Paperback. Looks into the many ways in which popular music and artists around the world are subjected to censorship. Series: Sound Matters. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 b&w illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 16. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781566399906
ISBN
9781566399906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

paperback. Mark Rigney succinctly depicts the progress of one college-s production of the 1957 classic American musical West Side Story, from the clashes between the deaf high school cast members and their hearing counterparts to the final production. Num Pages: 218 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGM; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781563681455
ISBN
9781563681455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.22

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 38, 38 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPL; AVGP; AVH; AVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781501704321
ISBN
9781501704321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.78

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 57, 57 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781501700026
ISBN
9781501700026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.71

Hardcover. Series: Postmillennial Pop. Num Pages: 208 pages, 4 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479867011
ISBN
9781479867011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.82

Paperback. Series: Studies in Latin America & Car. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; AVA; AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439914007
ISBN
9781439914007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Hardback. Series: Studies in Latin America & Car. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; AVA; AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
3rd Edition
SKU
V9781439913994
ISBN
9781439913994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JJ; AVGH; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781439909041
ISBN
9781439909041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. In his timely book Music, Style, and Aging, cultural sociologist Andy Bennett explains how people move on from youth and effectively grow older with popular music. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: AVGN; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439908082
ISBN
9781439908082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

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