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Paperback. In smoky rooms above pubs, bare rooms with battered stools and beer-stained tables, an acoustic revolution took place in Britain in the 1950s and '60s. This was the folk revival, where a generation of musicians, would rediscover the native songs of their own tradition. This book tells the story of this movement. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571305452
ISBN
9780571305452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.63

Paperback. Presenting a historical overview of vocal performance practice and style, this title provides an introduction to how such issues as ornamentation, vibrato, rubato, portamento, articulation, tempo, language, and accompaniment with period instruments have been handled since the seventeenth century. Num Pages: 368 pages, 84 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVG; AVS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300136326
ISBN
9780300136326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.74

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

€ 52.41

Hardback. Seven years in development, Singing the Faith is authorised by the Methodist Conference and replaces Hymns and Psalms, published almost 30 years ago. Containing the classic, best loved hymns of the Christian tradition it also incorporates many bold and exciting elements including hymns, songs and liturgical chants from the world church. Editor(s): Methodist Church. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: AVGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 186 x 30. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Canterbury Press Norwich
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Words only edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848250680
ISBN
9781848250680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.19

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; HBJD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801432330
ISBN
9780801432330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.88

Paperback. A comprehensive instruction manual on how to liberate the singing voice that is within each one of us. Full of practical exercises, the book starts with an overhaul of our attitude to our voice. Topics covered include: overcoming inhibition; sound and resonance; and using your imagination. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
illustrated ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854596123
ISBN
9781854596123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 54 pages. BIC Classification: AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 146 x 3. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
Tomahawk Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
54
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956683410
ISBN
9780956683410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.08

Paperback. A practical guide to the integration of voice, acting, and movement in opera performance. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 figures, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: ANC; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
49695th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253215321
ISBN
9780253215321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.99

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498516006
ISBN
9781498516006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.39
€ 40.73

Paperback. Singin' in the Rain remains one of the best loved films ever made. In a shot-by-shot analysis of the famous title number, Peter Wollen shows how Gene Kelly binds the dance and musical elements into the narrative, and convincingly argues that the film was the high point in the careers of those who worked on it. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 88 pages, 27 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 131 x 7. Weight in Grams: 162. Series: BFI Film Classics. 88 pages, 27 black & white halftones. Singin' in the Rain remains one of the best loved films ever made. In a shot-by-shot analysis of the famous title number, Peter Wollen shows how Gene Kelly binds the dance and musical elements into the narrative, and convincingly argues that the film was the high point in the careers of those who worked on it. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APFG. Dimension: 191 x 131 x 7. Weight: 162.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844575145
ISBN
9781844575145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.28

Paperback. Deciphers sounds and silences buried within the ghostly horrors of Arthur Machen, Shirley Jackson, Charles Dickens, M R James and Edgar Allen Poe, Dutch genre painting from Rembrandt to Vermeer, artists as diverse as Francis Bacon and Juan Munoz, and the writing of many modernist authors including Virginia Woolf, Samuel Beckett, and James Joyce. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360. The Mediumship of the Listener. 272 pages. Deciphers sounds and silences buried within the ghostly horrors of Arthur Machen, Shirley Jackson, Charles Dickens, M R James and Edgar Allen Poe, Dutch genre painting from Rembrandt to Vermeer, artists as diverse as Francis Bacon and Juan Munoz, and the writing of many modernist authors including Virginia Woolf, Samuel Beckett, and James Joyce. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA; HPN. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 19. Weight: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441155870
ISBN
9781441155870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: AVH. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1186.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843839033
ISBN
9781843839033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.12

Paperback. It has long been argued that opera is all about sex. This work explores the impact of this sexual obsession, and of the power relations that come with it, on the music, words, and staging of opera. It combines readings of specific scenes with efforts to situate these musical moments within the observed historical contexts. Editor(s): Smart, Mary Ann. Series: Princeton Studies in Opera. Num Pages: 288 pages, 32 illus, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; AVGC9; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691058139
ISBN
9780691058139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.56

Paperback. The German-born Douglas Sirk, who after a successful career in theatre and film moved to Hollywood in 1937 and directed 30 films starring actors such as Rock Hudson and Lana Turner, talks about his life and work. Series: Directors on Directors. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; APFB; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Edition
Main
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571190980
ISBN
9780571190980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.15

Paperback. Explores the sister bond in a wide range of modernist feature films that depart from the conventional cinematic rendering of women's lives. This book emphasizes the role of a woman's relationship and inner world in her continual quest for self-knowledge and draws upon the works of filmmakers from the 1970s to the 1990s. Series: Culture & the Moving Image. Num Pages: 221 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFCA; JFSJ1; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566397476
ISBN
9781566397476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.39

Paperback. The Comprehensive Guide to Writing and Marketing Hit Songs. 304 pages, b/w throughout. Offers key aids like the three-step writing technique used by the pros; lyric, melody and demo checklists; and tools for self-evaluation. This title also features motivational anecdotes and entertaining stories of how hit songs came to be written and recorded. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVQ; KNTF; VSC. Dimension: 230 x 178 x 23. Weight: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Billboard Books
Edition
Rev Exp
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823084777
ISBN
9780823084777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.29

Sheet music. Daniel Gottlob Turk (1750-1813), was responsible for the most influential keyboard tutor of its day, the monumental Klavierschule. He also wrote these two books of pieces to accompany it. Progressing from simple two-part pieces to more complex works practising various aspects of technique, the albums provide excellent material for early grades. Editor(s): Ferguson, Howard. Series: Easier Piano Pieces (ABRSM). Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: AVQS; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 210 x 3. Weight in Grams: 161.
Publisher
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music United Kingdom
Number of pages
40
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854723628
ISBN
9781854723628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 284 x 12. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
BIS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780675961
ISBN
9781780675961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 6 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: APF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822316633
ISBN
9780822316633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 101 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816642823
ISBN
9780816642823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. It seems excessive..but that doesn't mean it didn't happen. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: AVGT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 37. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007257775
ISBN
9780007257775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.37

Paperback. Slayer's Reign in Blood remains the gold standard for extreme heavy metal: a seamless procession of ten blindingly fast songs in just twenty-eight minutes, delivered in furious bursts of instrumental precision, with lyrics so striking that Tori Amos was moved to record a cover. This book explores the creation of this album. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826429094
ISBN
9780826429094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Vampires, passion, teenage angst, cigarettes and alcohol, sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. Whether you're a seasoned Slayerette, a Scooby groupie or a novice, this book offers you a guide to the surreal world of Sunnydale. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: APT; FK; YFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 178 x 109 x 18. Weight in Grams: 135. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Virgin Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Thus
SKU
KNW0015448
ISBN
9780753507384
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Vampires, passion, teenage angst, cigarettes and alcohol, sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. Whether you're a seasoned Slayerette, a Scooby groupie or a novice, this book offers you a guide to the surreal world of Sunnydale. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: APT; FK; YFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 178 x 109 x 18. Weight in Grams: 135. Fine copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Virgin Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Thus
SKU
KST0010960
ISBN
9780753507384
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

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