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Paperback. Shares anecdotes from musicians, employees, and family members to trace the colourful history of one of America's most innovative record companies Num Pages: 304 pages, 31 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; 3JJG; AVGJ; AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Revised and Expanded Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253007476
ISBN
9780253007476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.32

Paperback. The critically acclaimed first-ever biography of New Orleans rock 'n' roll legend Fats Domino by a writer who obtained exclusive access to the reclusive singer Num Pages: 416 pages, 82 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGK; AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 596. Fats Domino and the Lost Dawn of Rock 'n' Roll. 416 pages, 82 b&w photographs. Rock 'n' roll defined the last half of the 20th century, and while many think of Elvis Presley as the genre's driving force, the truth is that Fats Domino was the first to put it on the map with such hits as "Ain't That a Shame" and "Blueberry Hill". This is a biography of an extraordinary man and New Orleans at the birth of rock 'n' roll. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGK; AVGP; BGF. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306815317
ISBN
9780306815317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.23

Paperback. Jerry Lee Lewis: His Own Story is the last great untold rock-and-roll story, in the legend's own words. Num Pages: 512 pages, Two 16pp b&w insets. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 36. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857861597
ISBN
9780857861597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.59

Hardcover. Includes short tales accompanied by an array of photographs from around the globe. Series: The Greatest Stories Never Told. Num Pages: 224 pages, black and white throughout. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061626982
ISBN
9780061626982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.88

Paperback. Setting out to broaden the previous field of research on sound, this book promises to renew the debate over the importance of sound to cinema, from a theoretical as well as an historical perspective. Editor(s): Altman, Rick. Series: AFI Film Readers. Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415904575
ISBN
9780415904575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.98

Paperback. This book revises our notions of film genre and connects the roles played by industry critics and audiences in making and re-making genre. Altman reveals the conflicting stakes for which the genre game has been played and recognises that the term genre has different meanings for different groups. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1999th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851707174
ISBN
9780851707174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.06

Paperback. Reconsiders various aspects of sound practices during the entire silent film period. This book challenges the assumptions of earlier histories of this period in film and reveals the complexity and swiftly changing nature of American silent cinema. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, 258 illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 202 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1336. Series: Film and Culture Series. 480 pages, 258 illustrations. Reconsiders various aspects of sound practices during the entire silent film period. This book challenges the assumptions of earlier histories of this period in film and reveals the complexity and swiftly changing nature of American silent cinema. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 256 x 202 x 25. Weight: 1330.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231116633
ISBN
9780231116633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Sheet music. Time Pieces for Guitar is a two-volume anthology of well-crafted and idiomatic arrangements of music from the 13th century to the present day. The pieces are presented chronologically within each volume and include the year in which they were written, so you get a sense of the different styles of music through time. Editor(s): Batchelar, Peter; Wright, Richard. Series: Time Pieces (Abrsm). Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: AVRL1; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 304 x 7. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860967405
ISBN
9781860967405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.26

Paperback. This title, originally published in 1972, has been updated to include Spector's work over the following three decades and the bizarre circumstances surrounding the shooting of Lana Clarkson at Spector's Los Angeles mansion on 03 February 2003. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Omnibus Press
SKU
9780711998643
ISBN
9780711998643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.20

hardcover. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 250 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2370.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571238330
ISBN
9780571238330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.07
€ 48.51

Paperback. Miles Davis' "Kind of Blue" is the best selling piece of music in the history of jazz, and for many listeners among the most haunting in all of twentieth-century music. It is also, notoriously, the only jazz album many people own. This title presents the history of the album. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571245079
ISBN
9780571245079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.03

Paperback. Joseph Haydn is one of the greatest and most innovative of all composers. This title assesses what Haydn's music means to us, and challenges some of the myths that have grown up around the composer. With suggestions for further reading and recommended CD recordings, it explores each of his key works, from his symphonies to his sonatas. Series: Faber Pocket Guides. Num Pages: 400 pages, ill. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 116 x 26. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571234127
ISBN
9780571234127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.50

Paperback. In August 1958, the opening scenes of a low-budget black and white film flickered onto cinema screens up and down the country. No one could have foreseen what impact "Carry on Sergeant" would have then and in the future. This work features interviews with cast and crew and the debut publication of Vince Powell's script of "Carry On Down Under". Num Pages: 368 pages, 16. BIC Classification: APFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 25. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099490074
ISBN
9780099490074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

hardcover. A wealth of archival material allows an insider's view of the orchestra that has become an icon of Canadian culture and enriched the lives of Torontonians and all Canadians for over eighty years. Num Pages: 256 pages, 102 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; AVRB; HBJK; HBLW; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 286 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1365.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802035882
ISBN
9780802035882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.82

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): Bailey, Robert. Num Pages: 320 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393954050
ISBN
9780393954050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.49

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
€ 25.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Nicholas, John. Translator(s): Holden, Amanda. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 213 x 6. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714544489
ISBN
9780714544489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Nicholas, John. Translator(s): Porter, Andrew. Num Pages: 122 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714544229
ISBN
9780714544229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Nicholas, John. Translator(s): Porter, Andrew. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714544106
ISBN
9780714544106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Nicholas, John. Translator(s): Porter, Andrew. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714544328
ISBN
9780714544328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

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