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Paperback. Richard Wagner (1813-1883) aimed to be more than just a composer. He set out to redefine opera as a 'total work of art' combining the highest aspirations of drama, poetry, the symphony, the visual arts, even religion and philosophy. This book examines his works. Editor(s): Grey, Thomas S. Series: The Bard Music Festival. Num Pages: 560 pages, 24 halftones. 50 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143668
- ISBN
- 9780691143668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.49
€ 42.99
€ 30.49
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- G. Schirmer
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780793525508
- ISBN
- 9780793525508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.51
€ 30.51
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€ 25.88
€ 27.99
€ 25.88
Hardback. Best known for the challenging four-opera cycle The Ring of the Nibelung, Richard Wagner (1813-83) was a conductor, librettist, theater director, and essayist, in addition to being the composer of some of the most enduring operatic works in history, such as the Flying Dutchman. This book explores key ideas in Wagner's life and works. Translator(s): Spencer, Mr. Stewart. Num Pages: 416 pages, 43 halftones, 37 line drawings. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 30. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226924618
- ISBN
- 9780226924618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 31.90
€ 41.99
€ 31.90
Paperback. Published at the bicentennial of his birth, Raymond Furness's Richard Wagner provides a clear and balanced view of both Wagner's great successes and the controversies generated by his life and art. Series: Critical Lives. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black and white. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC9; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780231822
- ISBN
- 9781780231822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.22
€ 17.99
€ 16.22
Hardcover. Richard Wagner is one of the influential and also the polarizing composers in the history of music. Over the course of his long career, he produced a stream of spellbinding works that challenged musical convention through their experimentation, paving the way for modernism. This title offers an overview of Wagners life, work and times. Num Pages: 320 pages, 285 illustrations, 165 in colour. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 174 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1052.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500516430
- ISBN
- 9780500516430
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.18
€ 33.99
€ 24.18
Paperback. This owner's manual, accompanied by a full-length audio CD, surveys all the major works with orchestra: symphonies, concertos, tone poems, operas, ballets, suites, and songs. Series: Unlocking the Masters Series. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Amadeus Press
- Edition
- Pap/Com
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574674422
- ISBN
- 9781574674422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.00
€ 40.00
Hardback. Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, in the enormous diversity of his activities, is arguably the most complete musician. Not only does he have a remarkable 300 commissioned concert works to his credit, he has also contrived to lead several completely different musical lives. This book studies this gifted musician. Num Pages: 596 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 171 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1144.
- Publisher
- Omnibus Press United Kingdom
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849385459
- ISBN
- 9781849385459
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.60
€ 33.99
€ 24.60
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Edition
- Pap/Com
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781423498001
- ISBN
- 9781423498001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.87
€ 27.99
€ 23.87
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 24
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781458405142
- ISBN
- 9781458405142
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.93
€ 10.93
Paperback. An anthology of essays that capture the spirit, zest, and cultural impact of Richard Pryor's complex artistry. It provides insight into his work to reveal how he simultaneously highlighted and embodied prominent narratives of race, gender, and social conditions in America in ways that enlighten and entertain. Editor(s): McCluskey, Audrey Thomas. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 b&w photos. BIC Classification: APB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780253220110
- ISBN
- 9780253220110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.54
€ 21.54
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781423499060
- ISBN
- 9781423499060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.00
€ 23.99
€ 21.00
Paperback. In this new collection of essays, a range ofestablished and emergingcultural critics re-evaluate Richard Hoggart's contribution to the history of ideas and to the discipline of Cultural Studies. They examine Hoggart's legacy, identifying his widespread influence, tracing continuities and complexities, and affirming his importance." Editor(s): Owen, S. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFC; JFCX; JHBA; JHM; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349360956
- ISBN
- 9781349360956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.12
€ 62.12
paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVGU; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781623561222
- ISBN
- 9781623561222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.87
€ 13.87
Paperback. Serving as an A-Z guide to the artists and bands who have shaped jazz, this work tracks the history of jazz and its changing styles. Num Pages: 704 pages, No. BIC Classification: AVGJ; GB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 704
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141026466
- ISBN
- 9780141026466
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.46
€ 32.99
€ 23.46
Paperback. In the fall of 1980 Richard and Linda Thompson (of Fairport Convention fame) had recently been dumped from their record label and were on the verge of divorce. Somehow they overcame these miserable circumstances and managed to make an album considered by many to be a masterpiece. This title puts Richard and Linda Thompson's album in context. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826427915
- ISBN
- 9780826427915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.50
€ 13.99
€ 11.50
Paperback. A well-researched and thoughtfully written biography of Richard Burton. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; AN; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 49. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444789164
- ISBN
- 9781444789164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.20
€ 17.99
€ 13.20
Paperback. A book on left-hand violin technique that addresses common problems in shifting by advocating the study of the glissando technique. It asserts that re-incorporating this technique will not only aid violinists in developing a better-trained ear, but also provide them with "shortcuts" to playing some of Paganini's most difficult passages. Editor(s): Zayia, Gregory H. Num Pages: 136 pages, 12 b&w photographs, 117 figures. BIC Classification: AVRL; AVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 215 x 7. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253219336
- ISBN
- 9780253219336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.45
€ 18.99
€ 18.45
Hardcover. Reveals the influence of music and its rhythms on the game of baseball. This title helps readers gain an insight into the similarities between musical artistry and athletic performance. It is suitable for musicians and athletes looking to improve their level of performance on the stage or on the field, as well as for general audience. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AV; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781423499473
- ISBN
- 9781423499473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.31
€ 41.31
Paperback. An absorbing account of the influence of African rhythms on contemporary black Brazilian music and the development of music worldwide. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 maps/ 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; AVA; AVGE; AVGH; JFC; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745307312
- ISBN
- 9780745307312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 24.05
€ 35.99
€ 24.05