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Paperback. Presents an account of Britten's life, exploring his deeply held and controversial pacifism; his complex forty-year relationship with Peter Pears; and his creation of an artistic community in Aldeburgh. This book helps us understand the relationship of Britten's music to his life, and takes us as far into its alchemy as we are ever likely to go. Num Pages: 688 pages, black & white illustrations, 32pp b/w inset. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9781846142338
ISBN
9781846142338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.46

Hardcover. An examination of the ultimate power opera grants to singing: the reversal of death. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935408062
ISBN
9781935408062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Hardcover. What were the methods and educational philosophies of music teachers in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance? What did students study? What were the motivations of teacher and student? This title addresses these topics and others to understand the identities of music teachers and students from 650 to 1650 in Western Europe. Series: Publications of the Early Music Institute. Num Pages: 424 pages, 41 b&w illus., 14 music exx. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; 3JB; AVGC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253354860
ISBN
9780253354860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.83

Spiral bound. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1000 lines of music. BIC Classification: AVGC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 874.
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195331943
ISBN
9780195331943
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 163.21

Paperback. The definitive collection of jazz fiction Editor(s): Feinstein, Sascha; Rife, David. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221377
ISBN
9780253221377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.04

Paperback. Here, 16 scholars from Europe and the USA offer essays on topics such as the "Child ballads" in their British and American forms; aspects of the oral literatures of France, Ireland, Scandinavia, ancient Greece, modern Egypt and medieval England as well as recent literary ballads and popular songs. Series: English Studies. Num Pages: 368 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; AVGH; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674060463
ISBN
9780674060463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.48

paperback. Editor(s): Corneilson, Paul. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 408 pages, 6 halftones 2 line illus. 4 tables music exs. BIC Classification: AVGC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691608402
ISBN
9780691608402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.74
€ 53.36

hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 147 x 28. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781517901813
ISBN
9781517901813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.82

Hardback. When they were creating and releasing their most influential albums in the mid to late 1970s, Kraftwerk were far from the musical mainstream. This collection of original essays looks at Kraftwerk - their legacy and influence - from a variety of angles. Editor(s): Albiez, Sean; Pattie, David. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVGV; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441165077
ISBN
9781441165077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.46
€ 135.49

paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801482670
ISBN
9780801482670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Paperback. This is the first general survey of Purcell's music for a generation, and is published to coincide with the 300th anniversary of Purcell's death. Series: Oxford Studies of Composers. Num Pages: 268 pages, music examples. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AGB; AVGC3; AVGC9; AVGD; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198163411
ISBN
9780198163411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.71

Hardback. A defining moment in Catholic life in early modern Europe, Holy Week brought together the faithful to commemorate the passion, crucifixion, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. This title presents the study of ritual and music. Series: Music and the Early Modern Imagination. Num Pages: 352 pages, 45 music exx., 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 244 x 28. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253011565
ISBN
9780253011565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.32

Paperback. An insider's account of life with Sinatra during the heady years of the Rat Pack that's as cool, original and dazzling as the man himself. Num Pages: 272 pages, 40 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AVG; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 289 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pan
Edition
Reprints
Condition
New
SKU
9780330412292
ISBN
9780330412292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 5.44

hardcover. This collection of 8 essays introduces literary and cultural theorists into the domain of operatic textual analysis, long the exclusive preserve of musicologists. The contributors include some of the most distinguished critics of the past 30 years, most of them writing about opera for the first time. Editor(s): Levin, David J. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 half-tones. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 170 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804722391
ISBN
9780804722391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.11

Paperback. Originally published in 1618, this modern edition contains 17 secular monodies for voice with figured bas accompaniment and includes text translations, biographical and stylistic essays, and other commentary. Editor(s): Alexander, Ronald James; Savino, Richard. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 222 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253211392
ISBN
9780253211392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

hardcover. Published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of his death, this book presents new articles by leading authorities on John Ireland and his music, together with transcriptions of his broadcast talks and of interviews with the composer. Editor(s): Foreman, Lewis. Num Pages: 600 pages, 248, 107 black and white, 141 line drawing. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 243 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1196. 600 pages, 248, 107 black and white, 141 line drawing. Editor(s): Foreman, Lewis. Published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of his death, this book presents new articles by leading authorities on John Ireland and his music, together with transcriptions of his broadcast talks and of interviews with the composer. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Dimension: 167 x 243 x 49. Weight: 1190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843836865
ISBN
9781843836865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.52
€ 74.56

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell Press
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838647
ISBN
9781843838647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.00

Paperback. Why was the partridge in the pear tree? Who was Good King Wenceslas? And what are the pagan origins behind 'The Holly and the Ivy'? Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5HC; AVGD; HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 174 x 10. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780752459578
ISBN
9780752459578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.39

Paperback. An original concept: in one volume, a study-size score of a major musical work, and a comprehensive body of tools for the study of that work. Editor(s): Chusid, Martin. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393097313
ISBN
9780393097313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.33

Paperback. The groundbreaking biography, available for the centennial of Woody Guthrie's birth in July 2012. Num Pages: 512 pages, 8 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 29. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393327366
ISBN
9780393327366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.66

Paperback. Editor(s): McCarrey, Scott. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: AN; AVA; AVGC5; AVGC6; AVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138269699
ISBN
9781138269699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.27

Editor(s): Cinque, Toija; Moore, Christopher; Redmond, Sean. Num Pages: 368 pages, 7 bw illus. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 682.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628923049
ISBN
9781628923049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 179.61

paperback. "I'm in the Band" charts White Zombie's rise from the gritty music scene of New York's Lower East Side in the 80s to arena headliners during the 90s alternative-explosion that followed, while sharing the unlikely story of a female musician who won the respect and adoration of male metal musicians and fans. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 281 x 13. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Counterpoint United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593762995
ISBN
9781593762995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.00
€ 26.97

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909384231
ISBN
9781909384231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.83

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