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Paperback. Hip-hop has come a long way from its origins in the Bronx in the 1970s, when rapping and Djing were just part of a lively, decidedly local scene that also venerated break-dancing and graffiti. Focusing on the music's fans - young men, both black and white, this book offers an unbiased examination of how hip-hop works in people's daily lives. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; AVGR; JFCA; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226395852
- ISBN
- 9780226395852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.84
€ 34.99
€ 27.84
Paperback. Richard Wagner remains, almost 130 years after his death, the most controversial composer in the history of music. The author gives accounts of all his operas and indicating some of the key musical features. He also provides an outline of Wagner's astonishing life. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 111 x 26. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571237364
- ISBN
- 9780571237364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.52
€ 13.00
€ 11.52
Paperback. Talks about Josh Davis's (DJ Shadow) early years in California, the friends and mentors who helped him along the way, his relationship with Mo'Wax and James Lavelle, and the genesis and creation of his masterpiece, "Endtroducing" (released in 1996). This book includes several long conversations with him. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: AVGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112. Series: 33 1/3. 136 pages. Talks about Josh Davis's (DJ Shadow) early years in California, the friends and mentors who helped him along the way, his relationship with Mo'Wax and James Lavelle, and the genesis and creation of his masterpiece, "Endtroducing" (released in 1996). This book includes several long conversations with him. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGR. Dimension: 166 x 122 x 8. Weight: 112.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826416827
- ISBN
- 9780826416827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.69
€ 13.99
€ 11.69
Hardback. Charles Mingus is among jazz's greatest composers and perhaps its most talented bass player. He was blunt and outspoken about the place of jazz in music history and American culture, about which performers were the real thing (or not), and more. This title provides a fresh perspective on the musician's life and career. Num Pages: 350 pages, 10 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520275232
- ISBN
- 9780520275232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.81
€ 33.99
€ 24.81
Hardback. The author, a former BBC radio producer, conducted interviews with many leading British composers of the day, and his account provides for a unique insight into this often overlooked genre. Num Pages: 325 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 33 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 227 x 23. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783270125
- ISBN
- 9781783270125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.70
€ 62.70
Paperback. A practical guide to the integration of voice, acting, and movement in opera performance. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 figures, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: ANC; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 49695th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253215321
- ISBN
- 9780253215321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.99
€ 24.99
€ 22.99
Paperback. John Coltrane was a key figure in jazz, a pioneer in world music, and an intensely emotional force. This biography presents interviews with Coltrane, photos, genealogical documents, and musical analysis that offers a fresh view of Coltrane's genius. It explores the events of Coltrane's life and offers an insightful look into his musical practices. Series: The Michigan American Music S. Num Pages: 448 pages, 8 fig, 18b&w photographs, 104 music example. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Pbk. Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472086436
- ISBN
- 9780472086436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.67
€ 33.99
€ 30.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 217 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 182 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 217
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714511351
- ISBN
- 9780714511351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.63
€ 20.99
€ 19.63
Paperback. The frank, funny and intimate autobiography of Duran Duran's legendary bassist, John Taylor Num Pages: 448 pages, 2x8pp colour pics; integrated b/w throughout. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 157 x 36. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751549034
- ISBN
- 9780751549034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
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Paperback. Dave Van Ronk (1936-2002) was one of the founding figures of the 1960s folk revival. This memoir of Greenwich Village in the '60 offers a first-hand account by a major player in the social and musical history of the '50s and '60s. It also features encounters with young stars-to-be like Bob Dylan, Tom Paxton, Phil Ochs, and Joni Mitchell. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8pgs B&W photos. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Hachette Books United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306822162
- ISBN
- 9780306822162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.86
€ 20.99
€ 15.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 190 x 3. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571524006
- ISBN
- 9780571524006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.90
€ 11.99
€ 11.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781423497059
- ISBN
- 9781423497059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.01
€ 26.01
Paperback. Num Pages: 164 pages, Illustrations (some col.) , ports. BIC Classification: AVGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 214 x 15. Weight in Grams: 657.
- Publisher
- LMH Publishing Jamaica
- Number of pages
- 164
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789768184757
- ISBN
- 9789768184757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.24
€ 17.99
€ 14.24
Paperback. ELO were formed by Roy Wood and Jeff Lynne as a fusion of rock and classically-influenced music with strings. After their 1971 debut, Wood left and Lynne took them into more commercial pastures. They disbanded in 1986, but Lynne returned with an album in 2001 and as Jeff Lynne's ELO in 2014. This book examines all their studio albums in detail. Num Pages: 144 pages, 32 colour photographs. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781556009
- ISBN
- 9781781556009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.14
€ 23.99
€ 17.14
Spiral bound. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 243 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Publisher
- Sher Music
- Format
- Spiralbound
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781883217259
- ISBN
- 9781883217259
Spiralbound
Condition: New
€ 50.86€ 50.77
€ 50.86
€ 50.77
Paperback. Beginning in 1970, with the transformative effects of the Kent State University shootings - which the band-members witness firsthand - and ending a decade later with Devo on the cusp of superstardom (with "Whip It"), this title traces the sounds and ideas that the group absorbed and in turn brought to prominence as unlikely rock stars. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 colour and black and white in plate section. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 775.
- Publisher
- Outline Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908279392
- ISBN
- 9781908279392
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.79
€ 19.99
€ 14.79
Paperback. Drawn from the Official Charts Company Data since 1952, this title features accessible music chart data and information. It includes artist biographies, side notes of interest, label and catalogue numbers, peak positions, number of weeks on chart and weeks at number one. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; AVD; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 196 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1306.
- Publisher
- Virgin Books
- Number of pages
- 720
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753522455
- ISBN
- 9780753522455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.16
€ 46.99
€ 33.16
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: 614.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007197422
- ISBN
- 9780007197422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.44
€ 19.99
€ 14.44
Paperback. The second volume of the bestselling history of Bob Dylan's songs. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 138 x 44. Weight in Grams: 494. The Songs of Bob Dylan. 1974-2008. 688 pages. A survey of the songs of Bob Dylan. It begins in 1974 with "Blood on the Tracks", the album filled with masterworks such as "Tangled Up in Blue" and "Simple Twist of Fate" that heralded a watershed in Dylan's creative journey, and continues to chart his never-ending fascination with music and the art of song up to 2006's "Modern Times". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVG; AVH. Dimension: 196 x 138 x 44. Weight: 474.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 688
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849015981
- ISBN
- 9781849015981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.02
€ 19.99
€ 15.02
Paperback. Addresses the relationship between categories of music and categories of people, particularly how certain ways of organizing sounds becomes integral to how we perceive ourselves and how we feel connected to some people and disconnected from others. Num Pages: 376 pages, 31 music ex, 16 tables, 14 figures. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520291614
- ISBN
- 9780520291614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.86
€ 33.99
€ 24.86