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Paperback. AC/DC FAQ spans AC/DC's 40-year career, starting from the band's inception in 1973. This book covers everything from their early days in Australia to their first tour of England and the United States. Series: FAQ Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, black and white images throughout. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 227 x 35. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Backbeat Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480394506
ISBN
9781480394506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.58

Hardback. Examines the mechanisms through which 17th-century musicians simulated extreme affective states - desire, divine rapture, and ecstatic pleasure. This book demonstrates how major genres of the period, from opera to religious music to instrumental pieces based on dances, were part of this striving for heightened passions by performers and listeners. Num Pages: 360 pages, 75 music examples. BIC Classification: 3JD; AVGC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520247345
ISBN
9780520247345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.37
€ 64.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 3 halftones, music. BIC Classification: AVA; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816641895
ISBN
9780816641895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.99

Paperback. Exploring the ways that shared musical practices transmit social knowledge, this book offers an account of our own cultural moment in terms of two dominant traditions: tonality and blues. It tackles big issues concerning classical, popular, and postmodern repertoires and their relations to the broader musical worlds that create and enjoy them. Series: Ernest Bloch Lectures. Num Pages: 219 pages, 16 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232082
ISBN
9780520232082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Hardcover. Modal Subjectivities covers the span of the sixteenth-century polyphonic madrigal, from its early manifestations in Philippe Verdelot's settings of Machiavelli in the 1520s through the tortured chromatic experiments of Carlo Gesualdo. Num Pages: 386 pages, 75 music examples. BIC Classification: 1DST; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520234932
ISBN
9780520234932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.18

Hardback. The Flute on Record: The 78 rpm Era is a discography of flute recordings made between 1889 and 1954. Citations include recordings of popular and classical repertory by over two hundred flutists, listing formats such as cylinders, 78 rpm discs, films, and transcriptions of broadcasts and live performances. Num Pages: 676 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRN; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 223 x 47. Weight in Grams: 2138.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
676
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810852938
ISBN
9780810852938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.71

Hardback. Takes a look at the film industry's use of opinion polling in the 1930s and '40s. George Gallup's polling techniques first achieved fame when he accurately predicted that Franklin D Roosevelt would be reelected president in 1936. This work traces Gallup's intellectual and methodological developments, examining his approach to market research. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF; KJSM; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231121323
ISBN
9780231121323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.52

Paperback. George Gallup's polling techniques achieved fame when he predicted that Franklin D Roosevelt would be reelected president in 1936. This work traces Gallup's intellectual and methodological developments, examining his comprehensive approach to market research. It takes a look at the film industry's use of opinion polling in the 1930s and '40s. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF; KJSM; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231121330
ISBN
9780231121330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Hardcover. CORK The aim of this book is to present a detailed account of music in Cork's civic life from the eighteenth century to 1900 and to examine the contexts in which it flourished. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JF; 3JH; AVG; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Cork University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781782052203
ISBN
9781782052203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.00
€ 31.26

Paperback. Series: Ohio RIS Southeast Asia Series. Num Pages: 278 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896801448
ISBN
9780896801448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.64

Paperback. The recording studio, she argues, is at the center of musical culture in the twentieth century. Series: Studies in Industry and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVX; KNTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421418483
ISBN
9781421418483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.30

Paperback. The first in-depth academic analysis of Elizabeth Taylor's work in film. It examines her distinctive features as a performer and shows how various aspects of her performance repertoire evolved along with her star persona, during the course of her career, both on and off screen. Series: Film Stars. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Edition
2012th Edition
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574865
ISBN
9781844574865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 12 illus. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Wallflower Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904764373
ISBN
9781904764373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.68

Hardback. Highly acclaimed author Susan Tomes takes up various topics of perennial interest: how music awakens and even creates memories, what 'interpretation' really means, what effect daily practice has on the character, whether playing from memory is a burden or a liberation, and why the piano is the right tool for the job. Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 219 x 30. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843839750
ISBN
9781843839750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.76

Hardback. The author of Beyond the Notes demonstrates how a working musician draws energy from the events of daily life, and sometimes seeks a refuge from them in music. Num Pages: 276 pages, 8, 8 black and white. BIC Classification: AVRG; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 29. Weight in Grams: 480. A Pianist's Yearbook. 276 pages, 8, 8 black and white. The author of Beyond the Notes demonstrates how a working musician draws energy from the events of daily life, and sometimes seeks a refuge from them in music. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVRG; BM. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 29. Weight: 494.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Number of pages
276
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843835578
ISBN
9781843835578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.87

Paperback. Describes the experience of twenty years of rehearsal, concerts and recording of the author who is an example of a leading musician who writes about the craft of performance. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRD; AVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843831600
ISBN
9781843831600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.94

Hardback. A fascinating account of the avant-garde photo-based arts from the early Soviet Union, featuring many previously unpublished images Num Pages: 240 pages, 148 color + 30 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJG; AJ; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 232 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1374.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300207682
ISBN
9780300207682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. A timeless tale of love, lust, and politics, "Tosca" is one of the most popular operas ever written. In "Tosca's Rome," Susan Vandiver Nicassio explores the surprising historical realities that lie behind Giacomo Puccini's opera and the play by Victorien Sardou on which it is based. Num Pages: 360 pages, 40 halftones, 12 line drawings, 1 table, 14 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1DST; AVGC9; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226579726
ISBN
9780226579726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 348 pages, 67. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801499661
ISBN
9780801499661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.11

Paperback. This lively book provides practitioners, students and other professionals with practical guidance on how to include musical activity in the care and education of children aged from birth to five years. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AV; JMC; JNU; YNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415287067
ISBN
9780415287067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.63

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