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Hardcover. First English-language publication of fascinating interviews with world-renowned musicians: composers (Gyorgy Ligeti), conductors (Claudio Abbado), singers (Elisabeth Schwarzkopf), instrumentalists (Yehudi Menuhin, Alfred Brendel), and more. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 410 pages. BIC Classification: AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 37. Weight in Grams: 796.
Publisher
BOYE6
Number of pages
410
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464390
ISBN
9781580464390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.97

Paperback. In this new biography, David. J. Code presents an in-depth at the life and work of Claude Debussy, showing how Debussy's love of poetry influenced his compositions. Series: Critical Lives. Num Pages: 216 pages, 29 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861897596
ISBN
9781861897596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.89

Hardback. Grammy Award winning Wilco rose from the ashes of one of the most respected alt-country groups of the 1990s, Uncle Tupelo, to emerge as a celebrated act in their own right. Led by frontman Jeff Tweedy, Wilco have evolved from a country-rock band into an eclectic indie-rock collective. Num Pages: 320 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780385488
ISBN
9781780385488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.67

Paperback. A celebration of the life of the legendary Les Paul, looking at his remarkable inventions and guitar playing, in his own words Num Pages: 368 pages, Black and white and colour images throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJF; AVH; AVRL1; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 306 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1406.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Centennial
Condition
New
SKU
V9781495047398
ISBN
9781495047398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.48

Paperback. Drawing on contemporary sources, unpublished family correspondence and radio interviews, this book offers a portrait of Yehudi Menuhin - one of the classical musicians of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: AVH; AVRL; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 41. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571325320
ISBN
9780571325320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.98

Paperback. This text examines jazz icons such as Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker whilst also incorporating the careers of other West Coast jazz men, both well-known and obscure, in a basic history of the California scene. Num Pages: 428 pages, 12 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; AVGJ; AVGK; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 536. Modern Jazz in California, 1945-1960. 428 pages, 12 b&w photographs. This text examines jazz icons such as Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker whilst also incorporating the careers of other West Coast jazz men, both well-known and obscure, in a basic history of the California scene. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; AVGJ; AVGK; AVH. Dimension: 208 x 140 x 28. Weight: 514.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
428
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520217294
ISBN
9780520217294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.60

Paperback. Steven Patrick Morrissey is one of the most original and controversial voices in the history of popular music. With The Smiths, he led the most influential British guitar group of the 1980s, his enigmatic wit and style defining a generation. This title presents the portrait of the man and his music. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 191 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1122.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091927103
ISBN
9780091927103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 34.91

Paperback. Editor(s): Bowie, David. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 209 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Melville House Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612195759
ISBN
9781612195759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.28

Hardcover. Num Pages: 322 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 149 x 34. Weight in Grams: 594. Moving Music Off the Paper. 322 pages, Illustrations. Presents an analysis of the place of the composer in jazz. The author takes a detailed look at the music of Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus and Gil Evans. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH. Dimension: 224 x 149 x 34. Weight: 594.
Publisher
Northway Publications
Number of pages
322
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955788802
ISBN
9780955788802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.82

Paperback. Explores the life, work, and persona of saxophonist Fred Ho, an unabashedly revolutionary artist whose illuminating and daring work redefines the relationship between art and politics. Editor(s): Buckley, Roger Norman; Roberts, Tamara. Series: Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 black and white photographs, discography. BIC Classification: AB; AGB; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252078996
ISBN
9780252078996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.97

Paperback. The incredible story of legendary Algerian musician, Maurice El Medioni Editor(s): Reinhardt, Max. Translator(s): Walton, Jonathan. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 3JJ; AVH; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Repeater
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910924426
ISBN
9781910924426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.03

Hardback. An in-depth analysis of the creation of Child's opus, The English and Scottish Popular Ballads Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKS; AVGC5; AVGH; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 168 x 28. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252035944
ISBN
9780252035944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 50.17

Paperback. Series: Overture Opera Guides in Association with the English National Opera (ENO). Num Pages: 172 pages, including 16 b&w plates. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847495396
ISBN
9781847495396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. Looks at the Rolling Stones band in the late 70s - inspired by a year just spent in the disco/punk cauldron of New York City. Weaving together the history of the band and the city, this title traces the genesis and legacy of the album that Mick Jagger would later call the band's best since "Let It Bleed". Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 122 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages, Illustrations. Looks at the Rolling Stones band in the late 70s - inspired by a year just spent in the disco/punk cauldron of New York City. Weaving together the history of the band and the city, this title traces the genesis and legacy of the album that Mick Jagger would later call the band's best since "Let It Bleed". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Dimension: 165 x 122 x 12. Weight: 180.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441192806
ISBN
9781441192806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.23

Hardcover. Originally published: Hans von B'ulow. Die Briefe an Johannes Brahms. Tutzing: Hans Schneider, 1994. Editor(s): Hinrichsen, Hans-Joachim. Translator(s): Klohr, Cynthia. Num Pages: 170 pages, 13 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH; BGF; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
170
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810882157
ISBN
9780810882157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.59

Paperback. A biography of Ferdinand 'Jelly Roll' Morton, one of the world's most influential composers of jazz. Num Pages: 367 pages, 30 line illustrations, 19 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 444. The Fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans Creole and Inventor of Jazz. 367 pages, chronology, discography, bibliography. A biography of Ferdinand 'Jelly Roll' Morton, one of the world's most influential composers of jazz. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 23. Weight: 444.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
367
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First Edition,Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520225305
ISBN
9780520225305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.75

Paperback. This text analyzes Mahler's music through his character, his social and philosophical background, and his moment in musical history. It examines the composer's works as a continuous and unified development that began with his childhood response to the marches and folk tunes of his native Bohemia. Translator(s): Jephcott, Edmund. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DVK; AVGC5; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226007694
ISBN
9780226007694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8, 8 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; AVGC5; AVH; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801479724
ISBN
9780801479724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.30

Hardcover. Lennie Tristano occupies a rare position in jazz history. Emerging from an era when modernism was the guiding principle in jazz, Tristano explored musical avenues that were avant-garde even by modernism's experimental standards. This title sheds light on the important role Tristano played in the jazz world. Series: Jazz Perspectives. Num Pages: 360 pages, 20 musical examples, 9 photographs. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; AVRG; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472113460
ISBN
9780472113460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.54

Paperback. A powerful examination of the passage of time, love, the power of music, and the power of dreams. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785355561
ISBN
9781785355561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.52

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