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hardcover. A collection of essays that offers a historical reappraisal of what musical modernism was. It assembles approaches from different perspectives to new music with a particular emphasis on a critical reassessment of the meaning and function of the legacy of musical modernism. Editor(s): Heile, Bjorn. Num Pages: 276 pages, Includes 13 b&w illustrations and 26 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 242 x 22. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780754662600
ISBN
9780754662600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.20

hardcover. This study of European anthems analyzes their evolution as indicative of their culture, characteristics and histories of 15 different nations. It explores common themes such as the quest for liberty, independence, patriotism, national insurrection and self-determination. Series: Contributions to the Study of Music & Dance. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGG; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Praeger United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313293207
ISBN
9780313293207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.31

Hardback. Known as 'the Girl from Donegal', Bridie Gallagher was Ireland's first truly international pop star. Over a 50-year career she sang at sell-out concerts everywhere from small halls across Ireland to leading venues such as the London Palladium, Royal Albert Hall, the Lincoln Centre in New York and Sydney's Opera House. Num Pages: 271 pages, Colour and b&w photos. BIC Classification: AVGN; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Collins Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781848892576
ISBN
9781848892576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 18.38

hardcover. Features the articles that provide an overview of jazz studies writings from the 1990s to the present day, and engage with issues that are central to the discourse of jazz in popular culture. This title includes studies of specific scenes, artists and periods from jazz history. Editor(s): Whyton, Tony. Series Editor(s): Moore, Professor Allan F. Series: The Library of Essays on Popular Music. Num Pages: 568 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 249 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780754629511
ISBN
9780754629511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.45

Hardcover. A Best Photo Book of 2012 by American Photo. A new look at the legendary folklorist and his work. Num Pages: 136 pages, 65 duotone photographs. BIC Classification: AVGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 193 x 22. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393081077
ISBN
9780393081077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.00
€ 31.93

Hardcover. U2 360-, the most successful concert tour of all time, came to an end in Moncton, Atlantic Canada on July 30, 2011. The massive 26 month undertaking by Live Nation Global Touring saw U2 play 110 concerts in front of more than 7.1 million fans in 30 countries. This title tells the inside story of U2 360-, along with photographs. Num Pages: 256 pages, 300. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 282 x 23. Weight in Grams: 92.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Preface Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
9781848093683
ISBN
9781848093683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 20.14

paperback. A major new biography of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, told through the prism of the women in his life Num Pages: 408 pages, 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 196 x 28. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pan
Condition
New
SKU
9780330418584
ISBN
9780330418584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.29

Paperback. The final word on music's greatest legend, in which Philip Norman reveals a John Lennon the world has never seen. With ground-breaking insight into the pain, beauty and frustration that shaped the genius of modern music, John Lennon: The Definitive Biography redefines a legend. Num Pages: 864 pages, 30 b/w, 20 col plates (16pp). BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 49. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007197422
ISBN
9780007197422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.62

hardcover. Provides an overview of the current state of research on Machaut (ca. 1300-1377), a major figure in 14th century French music and poetry, with fair representation of the many areas of Machaut research that are pursued outside of music. The volume begins with a biography and a section covering his l Series: Composer Resource Manuals. Num Pages: 696 pages, maps, photographs, illustrations, glossary, indexes. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 140 x 43. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824023232
ISBN
9780824023232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.53

Paperback. 'Why bother to rob a bank, when you can own a bank?' asked Bertold Brecht. The question is reiterated in the very Brechtian Love, Crime and Johannesburg, the story of Jimmy 'Long Legs' Mangane, a people's poet involved in the struggle, who is accused of robbing a bank. Num Pages: 128 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2AB; AVGM; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 5. Weight in Grams: 91.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wits University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868143542
ISBN
9781868143542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.83

paperback. This definitive history of one of the great iconic bands of the 1960s and 1970s, spans the entire course of American rock and roll, with a supporting cast that includes Bob Dylan, the Beatles, Janis Joplin, Muddy Waters, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young and U2. Num Pages: 480 pages, 16. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
New
SKU
9780712605403
ISBN
9780712605403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.68

paperback. Forty years after his death, Elvis Presley remains one of the world's most beloved and iconic figures. With personal documents and previously unseen family photographs, this book also features interviews with family and friends. Num Pages: 240 pages, 100. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099497974
ISBN
9780099497974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.83

Paperback. Music by Richard Rodgers. Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. New book by Douglas Carter Beane. Original book by Oscar Hammerstein II Series: Applause Libretto Library. Num Pages: 160 pages, 8-page colour photo insert. BIC Classification: AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Applause Theatre & Cinema
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480355552
ISBN
9781480355552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.37

Paperback. Series: Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138248496
ISBN
9781138248496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.32

paperback. Johann Sebastian Bach is one of the most unfathomable composers in the history of music. How can such sublime work have been produced by a man who seems so ordinary, so opaque - and occasionally so intemperate? This book distills the fruits of a lifetime's immersion as one of Bach's greatest living interpreters. Num Pages: 672 pages, 24pp colour. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVGD; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141977591
ISBN
9780141977591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.75

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Touchstone
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781416590941
ISBN
9781416590941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.24

Paperback. Series: Schott World Music. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schott & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847613448
ISBN
9781847613448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.46

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634021640
ISBN
9780634021640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.59

paperback. A study of heavy-metal music and its performers, and its message about American adolescents. Num Pages: 208 pages, tables, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Routledge United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780813328133
ISBN
9780813328133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.78

Paperback. Now updated with two new chapters and an extraordinary collection of photographs, this second edition of Paul Friedlander's Rock and Roll: A Social History is a smash hit. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813343068
ISBN
9780813343068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.51

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
G. Schirmer, Inc.
Edition
Pap/Com
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480328518
ISBN
9781480328518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 44.31

Explaining the bias of union members - most of whom were classical or jazz music performers - against rock music and musicians, this book addresses issues of race and class; questions of what qualified someone as a "skilled" or professional musician. Num Pages: 280 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; HBTB; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 20. Weight in Grams: 513.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822354635
ISBN
9780822354635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.55

Hardcover. This volume includes multiple renditions of every prayer. In accordance with the traditional role assigned to the prayer leader of each service, renditions are presented at levels appropriate to the lay cantor (baal t'filo) as well the professional cantor (chazz'n). Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 1784 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; AVGD; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 177. Weight in Grams: 7008.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815630777
ISBN
9780815630777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 211.93

Hardcover. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1479.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610038
ISBN
9780815610038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.36

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