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Paperback. Introduces characteristic patterns such as modes, the blues scale and the minor pentatonic, and explores these on roots and in key centres commonly found in jazz. Regular and flexible practice of these forms, using them as the basis for improvisation, will give you fluency and technical control, making your playing sound effortless. Series: ABRSM Exam Pieces. Num Pages: 16 pages. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XX) Exams / tests / exercises. Dimension: 305 x 230 x 1. Weight in Grams: 82.
- Publisher
- Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 16
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860963452
- ISBN
- 9781860963452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.28
€ 14.28
Paperback. Examining a number of players in the jazz scene, including Sidney Bechet, Inez Cavanaugh, and Kenny Clarke, this book identifies how they performed both as musicians and as African Americans. Series: Music of the African Diaspora. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJP; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520279353
- ISBN
- 9780520279353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
Paperback. The Story of American Vernacular Dance Num Pages: 508 pages, 32 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASD; AVGJ; AVGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Publisher
- INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US United States
- Number of pages
- 508
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306805530
- ISBN
- 9780306805530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
€ 25.99
€ 19.49
Paperback. Considers the diverse musics and related identities that jazz communities have shaped over the course of the twentieth century. This book explores the many ways in which jazz musicians and audiences experience and understand themselves, their music, their communities, and the world at large. Num Pages: 236 pages, 8 figures, 6 tables. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520228894
- ISBN
- 9780520228894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
Hardback. Looks at the vernacular cosmopolitanism of a group of jazz players in Ghana, who have traveled widely, played with American jazz greats, and blended Coltrane with local instruments and philosophy. This book describes their cosmopolitan outlook as an accoustemology, a way of knowing the world through sound. Num Pages: 328 pages, 78 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822351481
- ISBN
- 9780822351481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.27
€ 116.27
Paperback. Five Musical Years in Ghana. 328 pages, 78 illustrations. Looks at the vernacular cosmopolitanism of a group of jazz players in Ghana, who have traveled widely, played with American jazz greats, and blended Coltrane with local instruments and philosophy. This book describes their cosmopolitan outlook as an accoustemology, a way of knowing the world through sound. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; AVGJ. Dimension: 155 x 233 x 13. Weight: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822351627
- ISBN
- 9780822351627
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 28.72
€ 37.99
€ 28.72
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Berklee Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780876390016
- ISBN
- 9780876390016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.48€ 52.33
€ 56.48
€ 52.33
Paperback. Series: Definitive Collection S. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Publisher
- International Music Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881888560
- ISBN
- 9780881888560
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.03
€ 33.99
€ 29.03
Audio cassette. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 132 x 254 x 4. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Format
- Casette
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 7th edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780205937387
- ISBN
- 9780205937387
Casette
Condition: New
€ 78.55
€ 78.55
Paperback. Employing modes of criticism and theory that have transformed study in the humanities, this title addresses questions seldom if ever raised in jazz writing: What are the implications of building jazz history around the medium of the phonograph record? Why did jazz writers first make the claim that jazz is an art? Editor(s): Gabbard, Krin. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- SKU
- V9780822315964
- ISBN
- 9780822315964
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 28.79
€ 37.99
€ 28.79
hardcover. Features the articles that provide an overview of jazz studies writings from the 1990s to the present day, and engage with issues that are central to the discourse of jazz in popular culture. This title includes studies of specific scenes, artists and periods from jazz history. Editor(s): Whyton, Tony. Series Editor(s): Moore, Professor Allan F. Series: The Library of Essays on Popular Music. Num Pages: 568 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 249 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780754629511
- ISBN
- 9780754629511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.97
€ 250.97
Paperback. Starting with the origins of jazz, this title traces the genre's history as it evolved from ragtime in the clubs of New Orleans. It includes chapters that covers an era in jazz history by focusing on the people who shaped the music, from Louis Armstrong, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, and others. Num Pages: 180 pages, Photos and Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Centerstream Publishing United States
- Edition
- Pap/Cdr
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617742323
- ISBN
- 9781617742323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.11
€ 37.11
Hardcover. The story of jazz for the general reader as it has never been told before, from the inside out: a comprehensive, eloquent, scrupulously researched page-turner. Num Pages: 720 pages, 38 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 169 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1144.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393068610
- ISBN
- 9780393068610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 47.75
€ 52.99
€ 47.75
Paperback. Jaws divides critics into those who dismiss it as infantile and sensational, and those who see the shark as freighted with political and psychosexual meaning. The author argues that both interpretations obscure the film's success as a work of art. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 178. Series: BFI Modern Classics. 96 pages, illustrations. Jaws divides critics into those who dismiss it as infantile and sensational, and those who see the shark as freighted with political and psychosexual meaning. The author argues that both interpretations obscure the film's success as a work of art. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APFA. Dimension: 190 x 136 x 9. Weight: 160.
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851709291
- ISBN
- 9780851709291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.68
€ 18.68
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- BOYE6
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580464451
- ISBN
- 9781580464451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.73
€ 98.73
Paperback. Deconstructs Japanese rock music and reveals what happened when East met West after World War Two. This book explores the clash between traditional, conservative Japanese values and the wild rock 'n' roll renegades of the 1960s and 70s, and tells of the seminal artists in Japanese post-war culture. Num Pages: 304 pages, Colour Inserts. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 284. 304 pages, Colour Inserts. Deconstructs Japanese rock music and reveals what happened when East met West after World War Two. This book explores the clash between traditional, conservative Japanese values and the wild rock 'n' roll renegades of the 1960s and 70s, and tells of the seminal artists in Japanese post-war culture. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AVGP. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight: 230.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Paper Back
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747593034
- ISBN
- 9780747593034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Paperback. In Japanoise, David Novak draws on more than a decade of research in Japan and the United States to trace the "cultural feedback" that generates and sustains Noise. Series: Sign, Storage, Transmission. Num Pages: 304 pages, 51 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822353928
- ISBN
- 9780822353928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.79
€ 31.99
€ 28.79
In Japanoise, David Novak draws on more than a decade of research in Japan and the United States to trace the "cultural feedback" that generates and sustains Noise. Series: Sign, Storage, Transmission. Num Pages: 304 pages, 51 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Publisher
- United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822353799
- ISBN
- 9780822353799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.27
€ 116.27
paperback. A critical introduction the most important Japanese horror films produced over the last fifty years, Japanese Horror Cinema provides an insightful examination of the tradition's most significant trends and themes. Editor(s): McRoy, Jay. Series: Traditions in World Cinema. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: AB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Hawai'i Press United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824829902
- ISBN
- 9780824829902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.02
€ 39.02
hardcover. Important connections between Japan's classical theater and its national cinema have been largely unexplored in the West. This book breaks new ground by charting the influence that the three major dramatic genres -- Noh, Kabuki, and Bunraku -- have had on filmmaking. Illustrated. Num Pages: 360 pages, 69ill. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
- Edition
- Y First Printing
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838635025
- ISBN
- 9780838635025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.44
€ 115.44