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Hardcover. When Jimi Hendrix died, the idea of a black man playing lead guitar in a rock band seemed exotic. Yet ten years earlier, Chuck Berry had stood among the most influential rock and roll performers. Why did rock and roll become white? Jack Hamilton challenges the racial categories that distort standard histories of rock music and the 60s revolution. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 halftones, 5 music illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; JFCA; JFFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 218 x 32. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674416598
ISBN
9780674416598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. Series: Pocket Guides. Num Pages: 96 pages, music. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; AVGH; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Appletree Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847581327
ISBN
9781847581327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.92

Hardback. This lively account uncovers for the first time how great love songs came to be, and explains who the 'Galway Girl' was, or if there was a real-life 'Nancy Spain'. Learn the often surprising, sometimes bittersweet but always absorbing stories of the real women who inspired some of the world's finest love songs. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVG; AVH; BGF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
The Collins Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892873
ISBN
9781848892873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.44

Paperback. The astonishing and wildly entertaining memoir of Nile Rodgers: legendary producer and co-founder of the band Chic. Num Pages: 336 pages, Section: 24, colour photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751542776
ISBN
9780751542776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; AVRG; AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 836.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780793565498
ISBN
9780793565498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 29.74

Paperback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KB; AVGC9; AVGE; JFFN; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 30. Weight in Grams: 699.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252082030
ISBN
9780252082030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Sheet music. Professor Sir Donald Tovey's celebrated bar-by-bar analysis of Beethoven's 32 Pianoforte Sonatasremains a key text for pianists, students, scholars and music lovers. This new imprint is prefaced with an introduction by Dr Barry Cooper, Lecturer in the Music Department of Manchester University. Editor(s): Cooper, Barry. Series: Signature Series (Abrsm). Num Pages: 304 pages, mus.exs. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVRG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414. Analysis. Series: Signature Series (Abrsm). 304 pages, mus.exs. Editor(s): Cooper, Barry. Professor Sir Donald Tovey's celebrated bar-by-bar analysis of Beethoven's 32 Pianoforte Sonatasremains a key text for pianists, students, scholars and music lovers. This new imprint is prefaced with an introduction by Dr Barry Cooper, Lecturer in the Music Department of Manchester University. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVRG. Dimension: 217 x 135 x 18. Weight: 416.
Publisher
Abrsm (Publishing) Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860960864
ISBN
9781860960864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.83

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634046605
ISBN
9780634046605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.20

Paperback. This title provides an overview of the many styles of North Indian music, from the chants of the ancient Vedas to modern devotional singing; from the serious and meditative rendering of raga to the concert-hall excitement of the modern sitar, sarod and tabla. Series: Global Music. Num Pages: 112 pages, numerous halftones and 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AVGE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
100
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
PAP/COM
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195139938
ISBN
9780195139938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; AVGM; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559360869
ISBN
9781559360869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 232 pages, 45 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: AVGK; BK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081576
ISBN
9780252081576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.92

Paperback. Provides a complete picture of musical taste and performance practice in the 18th century. This book offers a programme for training musicians of all types, with information on intonation, ornamentation, dynamics, the 'duties' of the various accompanying performers, including the leader of the orchestra, and principal forms and styles of the time. Translator(s): Reilly, Edward R. Num Pages: 464 pages, music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVGC4; AVRN; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571207800
ISBN
9780571207800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Nicholas, John. Translator(s): Kraus, Otakar; Downes, Edward. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 8. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714544342
ISBN
9780714544342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.45

Book. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVQ; AVRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 229 x 5. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781423409779
ISBN
9781423409779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.60

Paperback. "Court and Spark" is Joni Mitchell's attempt at making a hit record, full of glossy production, catchy choruses, and even guest stars from every stratum of rock culture. The record was a smash, reaching number two on the charts in March of 1974, spawning three hit singles. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 123 x 9. Weight in Grams: 146. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages. "Court and Spark" is Joni Mitchell's attempt at making a hit record, full of glossy production, catchy choruses, and even guest stars from every stratum of rock culture. The record was a smash, reaching number two on the charts in March of 1974, spawning three hit singles. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP. Dimension: 167 x 123 x 9. Weight: 146.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826417732
ISBN
9780826417732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Hardback. Glasgow has always been known for its live music and its buildings and venues that play host to local and touring acts are much loved. Written by various music writers, Dear Green Sounds tells the story of Glasgow's music history though time and buildings. Editor(s): Molleson, Kate. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour and black and white throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; ASZH; AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 273 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1328.
Publisher
The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849341936
ISBN
9781849341936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.00

Paperback. In the age of global capitalism, vaporwave celebrates and undermines the electronic ghosts haunting the nostalgia industry. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: AVGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 186 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782797593
ISBN
9781782797593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Tells the story of a band called Pixies and how they turned their distinctive, warped breed of dynamic surf-punk into music legend. This book describes the life, death and rebirth of this band. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1x8pp b/w illustration section. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Virgin Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753513835
ISBN
9780753513835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.22

Hardcover. A must-have for any dedicated fan, featuring previously unpublished photographs of Iggy Pop and The Stooges at the height of their fame. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200 colour, 100 b&w. BIC Classification: AJCP; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 197. .
Publisher
Antique Collectors Club
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851498543
ISBN
9781851498543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

Book. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVQ; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 230 x 7. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781423417095
ISBN
9781423417095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.80

Paperback. Editor(s): Rock, Mick. Series: Personality Books. Num Pages: 144 pages, 14ill. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 222 x 6. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Music Sales Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860010043
ISBN
9780860010043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.85

Book. BIC Classification: AVG; AVQ; AVRG; AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 228 x 2. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Music Sales Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711906631
ISBN
9780711906631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. The author of the cult book "Techgnosis" writes about the big, big Led Zeppelin album. Featuring every heavy metal fan's favourite epic Stairway to Heaven, the huge sound of this album has set the template for rock. Also includes Black Dog and Rock 'n' Roll. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 176. Series: 33 1/3. 128 pages. The author of the cult book "Techgnosis" writes about the big, big Led Zeppelin album. Featuring every heavy metal fan's favourite epic Stairway to Heaven, the huge sound of this album has set the template for rock. Also includes Black Dog and Rock 'n' Roll. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVG. Dimension: 169 x 130 x 13. Weight: 176.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826416582
ISBN
9780826416582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

paperback. In the summer of 1972, during a compulsory stint in the South African military, Stephen 'Sugar' Segerman heard the music that would forever change his life. A decade later, on yet another military base, Craig Bartholomew Strydom heard the same music. It would have a profound effect. Who was this folk singer who resonated with South Africa's youth? Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 x 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 136 x 29. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552171717
ISBN
9780552171717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

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