Music: styles & genres
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Music: styles & genres
Paperback. Discusses the influence of Indian music and culture in the West. This book tells how words such as karma, yoga, raga, nirvana, all once unknown, have entered the language. It aims to demystify musical structures, foreign instruments, terminology and the Eastern musical framework. Num Pages: 480 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FKA; 3JJP; AVGE; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 29. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826428196
- ISBN
- 9780826428196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.01
€ 51.01
Research Guide to Film and Television Music in the United States
Pool, Jeannie Gayle; Wright, H. Stephen
Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; APT; AVG; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810876880
- ISBN
- 9780810876880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.02
€ 97.02
CD-ROM. This is a resource for organists, church musicians and librarians. It catalogues over 33,000 melodies sing by congregations world-wide. Series: Studies in Liturgical Musicology. BIC Classification: AVGD; HRCL2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 122 x 146 x 9. Weight in Grams: 81.
- Format
- CD
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810841444
- ISBN
- 9780810841444
CD
Condition: New
€ 721.51
€ 721.51
Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 105.
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Collector's Guide Publishing Canada
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781896522302
- ISBN
- 9781896522302
CD
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.70
€ 9.99
€ 8.70
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822343806
- ISBN
- 9780822343806
CD
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.58
€ 41.99
€ 37.58
Ronnie Gilbert had a long and colorful career as a singer, actor, playwright, therapist, and independent woman. Her lifelong work for political and social change was central to her role as a performer. This book deals with her life and work. Num Pages: 312 pages, 25 b/w. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 217 x 27. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520253087
- ISBN
- 9780520253087
CD
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.23
€ 31.99
€ 23.23
George Gershwin lived with purpose and gusto, but with melancholy as well, for he was unable to make a place for himself - no family of his own and no real home in music. This book presents the story of this legendary American composer. Num Pages: 216 pages, 33 photographs. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252034442
- ISBN
- 9780252034442
CD
Condition: New
€ 33.60
€ 33.60
Throughout his distinguished career, Philip Brett wrote about the music of the Tudor period. He carried out pathbreaking work on the life and music of William Byrd (c1540-1628). Collecting these influential essays, this volume is a tribute to Brett's agile mind and to his incomparable skill at synthesizing history and musical analysis. Editor(s): Kerman, Joseph; Moroney, Davitt. Num Pages: 266 pages, 1 table, 30 music examples, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: AVGC2; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 232 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520247581
- ISBN
- 9780520247581
CD
Condition: New
€ 84.52€ 65.10
€ 84.52
€ 65.10
What is it about the marriage of music and the stage that fills us with such bewilderment and passion? What is opera's seductive promise and how does it draw us into its embrace? This study considers the allure of several seducers and seductresses from nineteenth-century opera - Monteverdi's "Poppea", Handel's "Alcina", and Massenet's "Manon". Translator(s): Delogu, C. Jon. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231140904
- ISBN
- 9780231140904
CD
Condition: New
€ 53.57€ 42.42
€ 53.57
€ 42.42
paperback. Was punk just another moment in music history, a flash in time when a group of young rebels exploded in a fury of raw sound? Greil Marcus delves into the afterlife of punk as a much richer phenomenon - a form of artistic and social rebellion that continually erupts into popular culture. Num Pages: 448 pages, 9 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; AVGP; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674445772
- ISBN
- 9780674445772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.64
€ 46.99
€ 38.64
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 24
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571534074
- ISBN
- 9780571534074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.47
€ 13.99
€ 13.47
hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AVGR; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226348759
- ISBN
- 9780226348759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.24€ 78.11
€ 95.24
€ 78.11
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
paperback. David Bowie: every single song. Everything you want to know, everything you didn't know. Num Pages: 574 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 40. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Zer0 Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781780992440
- ISBN
- 9781780992440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.36
€ 24.99
€ 17.36
paperback. The intimate chronicle of one of our leading composers and writers. Num Pages: 456 pages, 8pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306809644
- ISBN
- 9780306809644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.25
€ 26.99
€ 20.25
hardcover. Updated, expanded and richly detailed this new, text version of The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Opera examines the history and development of opera, from its roots in the theatrical choral dances of Ancient Greece, through the sublime compositions of Handel and Mozart and on to the groundbreaking works of Verdi, Wagner and beyond. Series: Definitive Encyclopedias. Num Pages: 384 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9; GBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 36. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Flame Tree Music
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781783619900
- ISBN
- 9781783619900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 19.04
€ 24.99
€ 19.04
paperback. Offers a way to listen to and understand jazz. This work explores the process of player interaction in jazz, and the role this interaction plays in creating improvised music, including: jazz improvisation through theory and analysis; musical roles, behaviours and relationships; and harmony, interaction and performance. Num Pages: 208 pages, 137 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415976817
- ISBN
- 9780415976817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.39
€ 74.39
Paperback. Series: Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP; AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 495 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138253261
- ISBN
- 9781138253261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.54
€ 71.54
Paperback. An invaluable resource, a trove of lore for anyone interested in The Velvet Underground, their roots, and legacy. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306814778
- ISBN
- 9780306814778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.40
€ 25.99
€ 19.40
Paperback. Long before there was a peace process in Ireland, Van Morrison unwittingly did his bit to unite a nation divided. Born in the heart of East Belfast in the North, he is revered as a Celtic soul hero in the South. His music, while rooted in jazz and blues and soul, has an Irish accent-a distinctly Protestant Irish accent. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 black and white in plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGP; AVH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 213 x 24. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Jawbone Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781908279484
- ISBN
- 9781908279484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.66
€ 19.99
€ 14.66
Paperback. An account of the Black Rock Coalition, which began in New York in 1985, and its relation to the results of civil rights era integration, and to the larger questions of racialization in the music industry, and American society. Num Pages: 336 pages, 39 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822333173
- ISBN
- 9780822333173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.31
€ 41.31
Hardcover. Describes the anatomy and physiology of breathing and phonation and examines the acoustical laws necessary for an understanding of resonation. Extensive bibliography. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVS; MFC; MFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 147 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810827080
- ISBN
- 9780810827080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.41
€ 94.41
Hardcover. Modal Subjectivities covers the span of the sixteenth-century polyphonic madrigal, from its early manifestations in Philippe Verdelot's settings of Machiavelli in the 1520s through the tortured chromatic experiments of Carlo Gesualdo. Num Pages: 386 pages, 75 music examples. BIC Classification: 1DST; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520234932
- ISBN
- 9780520234932
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.79
€ 101.79
Paperback. Series: Currents in Latin American and Iberian Music. Num Pages: 304 pages, 50 music examples, 42 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; ASD; AVGW; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199965823
- ISBN
- 9780199965823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.73
€ 85.73