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Paperback. A rhapsodic and beautifully composed memoir from American singer-songwriter legend, Carly Simon. Num Pages: 432 pages, Integrated b+w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGN; AVH; BGFA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 257 x 30. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472124043
ISBN
9781472124043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.53

paperback. In this title, Walter Frisch provides a sensitive, analytical commentary on Braham's four symphonies as well as a consideration of their place within his oeuvre, within the symphonic repertory of his day, and within the broader musical culture of 19th-century Germany and Austria. Series: Yale Music Masterworks. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300099652
ISBN
9780300099652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Considers such topics as Brahms' relationship with Clara and Robert Schumann, his musical interactions with the 'New German School' of Wagner and Liszt, his influence upon Arnold Schoenberg and other young composers, his approach to performing his own music, and his productive interactions with visual artists. Editor(s): Frisch, Walter; Karnes, Kevin C. Series: The Bard Music Festival. Num Pages: 480 pages, 22 halftones. 1 line illus. 27 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVC; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2 revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143446
ISBN
9780691143446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Paperback. An analytical study of eighteen important works by Brahms, using Schoenberg's concept of 'developing variation'. It traces a genuine evolution through Brahms' compositions. It considers their relationship not only to each other, but also to significant works by Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Liszt, and Schoenberg. Series: California Studies in 19th Century Music. Num Pages: 232 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520069589
ISBN
9780520069589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. This book is a collection of essays on various aspects of the life and work of Brahms. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780521088367
ISBN
9780521088367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. Broadway star Ethel Merman's voice was a mesmerizing force and her vitality was legendary. This detailed biography tells the story of how the stenographer from Queens, New York, became the queen of the Broadway musical in its golden age. Num Pages: 560 pages, 50 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGM; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 143 x 35. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260221
ISBN
9780520260221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardcover. An in-depth look at the Rolling Stones in their early days, published to coincide with the first major exhibition dedicated to the band. Editor(s): Morgan, Robin. Num Pages: 252 pages, 100 colour, 100 b&w. BIC Classification: AJC; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 237. .
Publisher
Antique Collectors Club Dist
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851498161
ISBN
9781851498161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.92

Argues that the influence of Emerson and Thoreau on Charles Ives' compositional style freed the composer from ordinary ideas of time and chronology, allowing him to recuperate the past as he reached for the musical unknown. Series: Musical Meaning & Interpretation. Num Pages: 216 pages, 57 music exx., 5 b&w illus., 7 tables. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253012739
ISBN
9780253012739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.76

Paperback. Explodes the myths surrounding the death of Brian Jones, founder of the Rolling Stones Num Pages: 304 pages, Section: 8, b/w colour photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749941536
ISBN
9780749941536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.94

Paperback. A detailed portrait of one of rock's most recognisable stars. Num Pages: 256 pages, Section: 8. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Piatkus
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749909765
ISBN
9780749909765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardback. Known as 'the Girl from Donegal', Bridie Gallagher was Ireland's first truly international pop star. Over a 50-year career she sang at sell-out concerts everywhere from small halls across Ireland to leading venues such as the London Palladium, Royal Albert Hall, the Lincoln Centre in New York and Sydney's Opera House. Num Pages: 271 pages, Colour and b&w photos. BIC Classification: AVGN; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Collins Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781848892576
ISBN
9781848892576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Benjamin Britten was one of the outstanding British composers of 20th century. He shot to international fame with his operas, performed by his own English Opera Group, and a series of extraordinary instrumental works. His music won a central place in the repertoire and affection of successive generations of listeners. This title tells his story. Num Pages: 183 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Haus Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
183
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Centenary ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908323385
ISBN
9781908323385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. A photographic journey, including a selection of previously unpublished images, that reveal the man 'behind the scenes' at work and play. A new and often surprising portrait of this major musical genius. Editor(s): Brimmer, Jude; Clark, Nicholas. Num Pages: 288 pages, 400, 80 colour, 320 black and white. BIC Classification: AJCP; AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 253 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1256. 288 pages, 400, 80 colour, 320 black and white. Editor(s): Brimmer, Jude; Clark, Nicholas. A photographic journey, including a selection of previously unpublished images, that reveal the man 'behind the scenes' at work and play. A new and often surprising portrait of this major musical genius. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AJCP; AVGC6; AVH. Dimension: 252 x 253 x 20. Weight: 1238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843837497
ISBN
9781843837497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. Interweaves discussion of a compelling music with tender and balanced accounts of Benjamin Britten's intense friendships with adolescent boys. This book explores how these relationships helped Britten maintain links with his own happy childhood and the profound influence they had on him. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJP; AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571228409
ISBN
9780571228409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardcover. Series: Tempo: A Scarecrow Press Music Series on Rock, Pop, and Culture. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810884267
ISBN
9780810884267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.09

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Reel Art Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909526341
ISBN
9781909526341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.88

Paperback. A vibrant biography of one of the greatest rock 'n' rollers, the America that made him, and the America he made. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 35. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393345841
ISBN
9780393345841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.63

Paperback. Investigates Brice Springsteen's superstar Born in the USA album and tour, the dissolution and reunion of the E Street Band, the legal wrangling that held up 1978's "Darkness on the Edge of Town", the group's postmillennium resurgence, the untimely passing of core band members Danny Federici and Clarence Clemons, and more. Series: FAQ. Num Pages: 400 pages, Black and White Images Throughout. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 734. Bruce Springsteen FAQ. Series: FAQ. 400 pages, Black and White Images Throughout. Investigates Brice Springsteen's superstar Born in the USA album and tour, the dissolution and reunion of the E Street Band, the legal wrangling that held up 1978's "Darkness on the Edge of Town", the group's postmillennium resurgence, the untimely passing of core band members Danny Federici and Clarence Clemons, and more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 28. Weight: 734.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617130939
ISBN
9781617130939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.09

Paperback. 'A copy .. ought to be on everybody's Desert Island' Independent Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 170. 240 pages. 'A copy . ought to be on everybody's Desert Island' Independent. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 16. Weight: 170.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857864024
ISBN
9780857864024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.57

Hardcover. Num Pages: 1264 pages, 16 colour/black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158. .
Publisher
Rogan House
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9789529540952
ISBN
9789529540952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.33

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