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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
Condition: New
€ 47.76
€ 47.76
paperback. Mark Blake's history of Pink Floyd - the first for fifteen years - has already been acknowledged as the final word on this remarkable band's life. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 35. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Aurum
- Edition
- PB Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781781310571
- ISBN
- 9781781310571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.50
€ 12.99
€ 10.50
paperback. David Bowie: every single song. Everything you want to know, everything you didn't know. Num Pages: 574 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 40. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Zer0 Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781780992440
- ISBN
- 9781780992440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.36
€ 24.99
€ 17.36
paperback. The intimate chronicle of one of our leading composers and writers. Num Pages: 456 pages, 8pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306809644
- ISBN
- 9780306809644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.36
€ 26.99
€ 20.36
Paperback. Long before there was a peace process in Ireland, Van Morrison unwittingly did his bit to unite a nation divided. Born in the heart of East Belfast in the North, he is revered as a Celtic soul hero in the South. His music, while rooted in jazz and blues and soul, has an Irish accent-a distinctly Protestant Irish accent. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 black and white in plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGP; AVH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 213 x 24. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Jawbone Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781908279484
- ISBN
- 9781908279484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.66
€ 19.99
€ 14.66
paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781623564230
- ISBN
- 9781623564230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.46
€ 13.99
€ 10.46
Paperback. A seasoned jazz critic draws on his interviews of forty musicians, from Slide Hampton and Bucky Pizzarelli to Dee Dee Bridgewater and Diana Krall, illuminating their lives, careers, and art. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16pp halftone plates. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195152494
- ISBN
- 9780195152494
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.17
€ 24.17
Hardback. The official memoir of Margo O'Donnell, legendary Irish Country Music singer. For fifty years now the name 'Margo' has been synonymous with everything that is positive and enriching in Country and Irish music. This is the story of her life, the successes and difficult times, in her own words. Num Pages: 192 pages, 47 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGL; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- O´Brien Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781847176745
- ISBN
- 9781847176745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.98
€ 9.99
€ 9.98
paperback. No. 1 Sunday Times Bestseller. 'Can't fail to move' The Sunday Times ALL AUTHOR PROCEEDS DONATED TO THE AMY WINEHOUSE FOUNDATION. Num Pages: 320 pages, (2x8pp colour plates). BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007463916
- ISBN
- 9780007463916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.14
€ 13.99
€ 11.14
paperback. In this remarkable and entertaining book, John Perry gets to the heart of Hendrix's unique talent, guiding the reader through each song on the album, writing about his live performances and talking to peers and contemporaries. Part of a new series of short books about critically acclaimed and much-loved albums of the last 40 years. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 122 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780826415714
- ISBN
- 9780826415714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.25
€ 14.99
€ 10.25
hardcover. How does creativity thrive in the face of fascism? How can an artistic individual function professionally in so threatening a climate? This text provides a detailed study of the often interrelated careers of eight outstanding German composers who lived and worked amid the Third Reich. Num Pages: 416 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AVH; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 732. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Remainder mark on bottom edge, otherwise very good-like new
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press New York
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032035
- ISBN
- 9780195099249
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 6.49
€ 6.49
paperback. Mahler's music is an intimate reflection of his life and thought, and his continual self-questioning on matters of belief and the role of mankind. This volume draws on documentary evidence, and gives an account of his childhood and youth, and of his years as an opera conductor in Cassel, Prague, Leipzig, Budapest, Hamburg, and Vienna. Series: Master Musicians Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, 8 pp black and white halftones, 26 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400. Good clean copy. Covers showing v. light shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032023
- ISBN
- 9780198164807
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 6.49
€ 6.49
William Kinderman's detailed study of Parsifal, described by the composer as his "last card," explores the evolution of the text and music of this inexhaustible yet highly controversial music drama across Wagner's entire career. Series: Studies in Musical Genesis, Structure, and Interpretation. Num Pages: 336 pages, 17 halftone illustrations, 93 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195366921
- ISBN
- 9780195366921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 160.84
€ 160.84
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
€ 22.99
€ 18.38
paperback. A major new biography of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, told through the prism of the women in his life Num Pages: 408 pages, 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 196 x 28. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Pan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780330418584
- ISBN
- 9780330418584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.29
€ 19.99
€ 15.29
hardcover. Provides an overview of the current state of research on Machaut (ca. 1300-1377), a major figure in 14th century French music and poetry, with fair representation of the many areas of Machaut research that are pursued outside of music. The volume begins with a biography and a section covering his l Series: Composer Resource Manuals. Num Pages: 696 pages, maps, photographs, illustrations, glossary, indexes. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 140 x 43. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 696
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824023232
- ISBN
- 9780824023232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.61
€ 251.61
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Touchstone
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781416590941
- ISBN
- 9781416590941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.31
€ 27.99
€ 23.31
Paperback. The acclaimed, first comprehensive biography of the most successful female vocal group of all time Num Pages: 480 pages, 16 pages of b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGQ; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 34. Weight in Grams: 574. A Saga of Mowtown Dreams, Success, and Betrayal. 480 pages, 16 pages of photo. Presents a comprehensive biography of the most successful female vocal group of all time. Suitable for fans of the Supremes, Motown, and the culture of the '60s, this title tells the story of three girls from the Detroit projects, their meteoric rise and bitter disintegration, and their place in the music pantheon. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGQ; AVH. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 34. Weight: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306818738
- ISBN
- 9780306818738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.18
€ 30.99
€ 24.18
hardcover. Series: Routledge Revivals. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVGC4; AVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138642461
- ISBN
- 9781138642461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.17
€ 175.17
Paperback. Through rap and hip hop, entertainers have provided a voice questioning and challenging the sanctioned view of society. Examining the moral and social implications of Kanye West's art in the context of Western civilization's preconceived ideas, the contributors consider how West both challenges religious and moral norms and propagates them. Editor(s): Bailey, Julius. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVC; AVGR; AVH; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137574251
- ISBN
- 9781137574251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.73
€ 38.73