Music: styles & genres
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Music: styles & genres
Paperback. Explores how musicians, both individually and collectively, learn to improvise. Chronicling musicians from their first encounters with jazz to the development of a unique improvisatory voice, Berliner demonstrates that a lifetime of preparation lies behind the skilled improviser's every note. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 904 pages, 2 halftones, 250 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 228 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1220. The Infinite Art of Improvisation. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. 904 pages, 2 halftones, 250 music examples. Explores how musicians, both individually and collectively, learn to improvise. Chronicling musicians from their first encounters with jazz to the development of a unique improvisatory voice, Berliner demonstrates that a lifetime of preparation lies behind the skilled improviser's every note. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK; AVH. Dimension: 157 x 228 x 48. Weight: 1220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 904
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226043814
- ISBN
- 9780226043814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 34.23
€ 44.99
€ 34.23
Paperback. In two elegant and masterly prefaces, James Weldon Johnson discusses the origin and history of more than 120 of the most significant spirituals known. Favorites like "Swing Low Sweet Chariot," "Deep River," and "Go Down, Moses" are arranged for voice and piano by his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson, and considered within their African tradition. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGD; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 26. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Hachette Books
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306812026
- ISBN
- 9780306812026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 21.87
€ 30.99
€ 21.87
Paperback. Published in 1898, a concise history of music by an educator and composer, aimed at the enthusiastic amateur. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Music. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781108038812
- ISBN
- 9781108038812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.62
€ 36.62
Hardcover. Blending dynamic live shots with intimate portraits and candids, Dancehall Days is a collection of over 300 stunning black-and-white photographs drawn from Michael O'Reilly's personal archive. Num Pages: 320 pages, 300. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AJB; AJC; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 298 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Gill & Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780717164608
- ISBN
- 9780717164608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 22.73
€ 32.99
€ 22.73
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hyperion United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781401308209
- ISBN
- 9781401308209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.52
€ 42.52
Paperback. Fifty years after his first hit single, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bill Medley remains an icon of popular music and one of its most beloved voices. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 pages black-&-white photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306823671
- ISBN
- 9780306823671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.28
€ 23.99
€ 18.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 640 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 213 x 36. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486492230
- ISBN
- 9780486492230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.15
€ 27.99
€ 21.15
Paperback. Cultural study of the effects of sound technologies--from the phonograph to the Walkman--on African American literature, art, and music in the twentieth century Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; AVG; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822335900
- ISBN
- 9780822335900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.51
€ 33.99
€ 28.51
Hardback. A study of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, British composer of the late-1890s and early-1900s. It traces the development of his compositional style, from his final years at the Royal College of Music, to the time of his death in 1912. This edition contains an updated discography and bibliography. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 b&w photography, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; AVGC5; AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810844773
- ISBN
- 9780810844773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.65
€ 97.65
Paperback. This volume explores 20th-century organ music through in-depth studies of the principal centers of composition, the most significant composers and their works, and the evolving role of the instrument and its music. Editor(s): Anderson, Christopher S. Num Pages: 368 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, 75 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVGC6; AVRG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415875660
- ISBN
- 9780415875660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.06€ 59.48
€ 65.06
€ 59.48
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822341628
- ISBN
- 9780822341628
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.70
€ 32.99
€ 29.70
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803297654
- ISBN
- 9780803297654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.12
€ 26.99
€ 25.12
Hardback. The third edition of Popular Music and Society is fully revised and updated, deftly exploring the study of popular music in the context of wider debates in sociology and media and cultural studies. Astute and accessible, it continues to set the agenda for research and teaching in this area. Num Pages: 278 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGN; JFC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745653648
- ISBN
- 9780745653648
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.50
€ 83.50
Paperback. A comprehensive musical, social, and cultural analysis of heavy metal music, with a new foreword and afterword Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AVGT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wesleyan University Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819575142
- ISBN
- 9780819575142
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 24.43
€ 24.99
€ 24.43
Paperback. Canadian progressive rock band Rush was the voice of the suburban middle class. This book assesses the band's impact on popular music and its legacy for legions of fans. It explores the ways in which Rush's critique of suburban life - and its strategies for escape - reflected middle-class aspirations and anxieties. Series: Profiles in Popular Music. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; AVGP; AVH; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253221490
- ISBN
- 9780253221490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.07
€ 24.99
€ 23.07
Hardcover. Antony Hegarty, lead singer of the critically acclaimed band Antony and the Johnsons, presents his debut book collection of art - a gorgeous combination of visual art, song lyrics and other various mediums (painting, drawing, photography and collage) that inform each other and provide an interesting commentary on Antony's music. Num Pages: 144 pages, 75 full-color illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 247 x 21. Weight in Grams: 986. Swanlights. 144 pages, 75 full-color illustrations. Antony Hegarty, lead singer of the critically acclaimed band Antony and the Johnsons, presents his debut book collection of art - a gorgeous combination of visual art, song lyrics and other various mediums (painting, drawing, photography and collage) that inform each other and provide an interesting commentary on Antony's music. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Dimension: 274 x 247 x 21. Weight: 986.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Abrams Image
- Edition
- Har/Com
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810996809
- ISBN
- 9780810996809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.73
€ 36.99
€ 31.73
Paperback. The art of the mix creates a new language of creativity. Series: Mediaworks Pamphlet. Num Pages: 136 pages, 45 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 147 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262632874
- ISBN
- 9780262632874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.72
€ 46.99
€ 33.72
Paperback. An encyclopaedia on Wexford Festival Opera that offers an A to Z of the festival's history from its foundation in 1951 onwards. It includes entries for the 154 operas staged since the founding of the event. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGC9; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845885977
- ISBN
- 9781845885977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.00€ 19.69
€ 25.00
€ 19.69
Hardcover. The Black Dog Opera Library is the best, easiest, and most informative and budget-friendly way to enjoy four of the greatest operas of all time. Each book includes the complete Opera on 2 CDs and the complete libretto in its original language and English translation! Series: Black Dog & Leventhal's Opera Library. Num Pages: 144 pages, 133.35. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- HAR/COM
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579125080
- ISBN
- 9781579125080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.52
€ 23.99
€ 18.52
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- Har/Com
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579125073
- ISBN
- 9781579125073
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.74
€ 23.99
€ 18.74
Paperback. Chronicles a significant period in American cultural history and race relations, as it glorifies the popularized home of the Lindy Hop, and the birthplace of such memorable dance fads as the Big Apple, Shag, Truckin', Peckin', Susie Q, Charleston, Peabody, Black Bottom, Cake Walk, Boogie Woogie, Shimmy, and tap dancing. Editor(s): Jensen, Evette. Num Pages: 261 pages, 52 b&w illustrations, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; ASD; ASZH; AVGJ; BGF; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566398497
- ISBN
- 9781566398497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.61
€ 33.99
€ 30.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781517902582
- ISBN
- 9781517902582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.54
€ 17.99
€ 17.54
Paperback. The incredible story behind the world's best-loved musical and the true story of the family that inspired it Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472118745
- ISBN
- 9781472118745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.01
€ 13.99
€ 11.01
Hardback. An official celebration of Nick Drake's life and music. Num Pages: 448 pages, throughout. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 267 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2018.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444792591
- ISBN
- 9781444792591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.24€ 42.12
€ 53.24
€ 42.12