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Paperback. A landmark film in the careers of Vincente Minnelli, Gene Kelly and Arthur Freed, An American in Paris shifted the ground on which the Hollywood musical was understood. Sue Harris combines rich historical context with in-depth film analysis to foreground the film's unique collaborative spirit and its interactions with Paris as a place and an idea. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574711
ISBN
9781844574711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.32

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

Paperback. In life, Elvis Presley went from childhood poverty to stardom, from world fame to dissipation and early death. As Greil Marcus shows, Presley's journey after death takes him even further, pushing him beyond his own frontiers to merge with the American public consciousness - and subconscious. Num Pages: 288 pages, 54 halftones, 5 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674194229
ISBN
9780674194229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.06

Paperback. Helps to develop the essential Internet presence needed for promotion, sales, and distribution. This title provides instructions on how to set up a website, as well as how to use the Internet to promote you or your client, and the website. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 black & white tables, 125 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AV; KJS; KNTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 193 x 18. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780240823706
ISBN
9780240823706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 35.83

Paperback. Offers a comprehensive essay on understanding musical meaning and performing music meaningfully - 'interpreting music' in both senses of the term. This book argues that music, far from being closed to interpretation, is ideally open to it, and that musical interpretation is the paradigm of interpretation in general. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520267060
ISBN
9780520267060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. The famous trombonist and arranger from the James Brown band and Parliament-Funkadelic tells his own story. Num Pages: 344 pages, 57 b&w photos. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822335481
ISBN
9780822335481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. The SG Guitar Book is three great volumes in one package: a collection of drool-worthy pictures of the coolest guitars; a gripping story from the earliest prototypes to the latest exploits; and a detailed collector's database of every production SG model ever made. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour photos throughout. BIC Classification: AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 279 x 12. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480399259
ISBN
9781480399259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.30

Paperback. .
Publisher
Ossian Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
44
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900428873
ISBN
9781900428873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. Presents a study of Stanley Kubrick's career, beginning with his earliest feature, "Fear and Desire" (1953), and ending with his posthumous production of "AI, Artificial Intelligence" (2001). This work offers an analysis of each of Kubrick's films together with information about their production histories and cultural contexts. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
303
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844571420
ISBN
9781844571420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.27

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

€ 14.20

Sheet music. A three-volume graded anthology presenting attractive and lively repertoire for cello and piano from the sixteenth century to the present day. The pieces are presented chronologically within each volume and all include the year in which they were written so you can map your journey through time. Editor(s): Black, Catherine; Harris, Paul. Series: Time Pieces (Abrsm). Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: AVQ; AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 96 x 310 x 4. Weight in Grams: 158. Music Through the Ages. Series: Time Pieces (Abrsm). 28 pages. Editor(s): Black, Catherine; Harris, Paul. A three-volume graded anthology presenting attractive and lively repertoire for cello and piano from the sixteenth century to the present day. The pieces are presented chronologically within each volume and all include the year in which they were written so you can map your journey through time. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVQ; AVRL. Dimension: 96 x 310 x 4. Weight: 158.
Publisher
Abrsm (Publishing) Ltd
Number of pages
28
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854729484
ISBN
9781854729484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
ECW Press,Canada Canada
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550229455
ISBN
9781550229455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.01

spiral_bound. Featuring an integrated approach to playing pop, jazz, and classical piano, this handbook features an audio CD that demonstrates key techniques and concepts. 50 color photos. 50 charts. Num Pages: 290 pages, 50 colour photographs and 50 charts. BIC Classification: AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1300. A Complete Guide for Mastering Piano. 290 pages, 50 colour photographs and 50 charts. Featuring an integrated approach to playing pop, jazz, and classical piano, this handbook features an audio CD that demonstrates key techniques and concepts. 50 color photos. 50 charts. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVRG. Dimension: 272 x 235 x 24. Weight: 1294.
Edition
Spi
Publisher
Backbeat
Number of pages
290
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879307271
ISBN
9780879307271
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.19

Paperback. The recorder is the most widely taught instrument in schools. For the majority of children, it is their first introduction to playing and reading music. This book which is part of a scheme is designed for the teaching of new notes - C, F, A sharp, B flat, high C sharp and E. Editor(s): Sanderson, Ana; Haward, Emily. Series: Recorder Magic. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YNC; YQB. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 210 x 218 x 3. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713651447
ISBN
9780713651447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.22

Paperback. An accessible and engaging second workbook on musical theatre, presenting students with the next steps for practising, developing and honing their performance skills. Packed with activities and examples, and offering expanded coverage of acting and dance, this text gives students the skills, rigour and independence to excel in this dynamic form. Num Pages: 8 pages, 12 black & white line drawings, 23 printed music items, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: AN; ASZ; AVGM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 246 x 14. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137605696
ISBN
9781137605696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.05

Paperback. With case studies on such figures as Hitchcock, Godard and Almovodar, this anthology is devoted to the subject of colour in film and its history, production and technology. It is suitable for students starting a film studies course. Editor(s): Vacche, Angela Dalle; Price, Brian. Series: In Focus: Routledge Film Readers. Num Pages: 214 pages, 1 black & white tables, 6 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; GT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415324427
ISBN
9780415324427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

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
€ 18.76

Paperback. BIC Classification: AVQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 226 x 12. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Music Sales Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711964198
ISBN
9780711964198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.21

Paperback. Editor(s): Harper, Graeme; Stone, Rob. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 7. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904764861
ISBN
9781904764861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.50

Sheet music. Suitable for soprano soloist, mixed choir, and small orchestra or chamber ensemble. The texts (in Latin and English) are from the Missa pro Defunctis, the "Book of Common Prayer", and the "Psalms". It contains seven sections which form an arch-like meditation on the themes of life and death. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: AVGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Condition
New
SKU
V9780193380707
ISBN
9780193380707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.59

Paperback. A decade after the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars had given way to an era of retrenchment and repression, 1824 became a watershed year. This memoir explains how the premiere of Beethoven's staggering last symphony was emblematic of its time. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AVGC4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571221462
ISBN
9780571221462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, mus.exs. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 226 x 7. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Music Sales Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711988330
ISBN
9780711988330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.79

Paperback. This book explores the four-year interval between 1930 and 1934, a time when censorship was lax and Hollywood made the most of it. Doherty chronicles how the freewheeling films of an unrestricted Hollywood inform the culture of America in the 1930s. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, 67 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APFA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 640. Sex, Immorality, and Insurrection in American Cinema, 1930-1934. Series: Film and Culture Series. 400 pages, 67 photos. This book explores the four-year interval between 1930 and 1934, a time when censorship was lax and Hollywood made the most of it. Doherty chronicles how the freewheeling films of an unrestricted Hollywood inform the culture of America in the 1930s. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APFA; JFC. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 27. Weight: 748.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110952
ISBN
9780231110952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.43

Paperback. .
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753510551
ISBN
9780753510551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.95

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