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Hardback. Described in the Radio Times (27 July 2015) as 'A remarkable, unique institution lying at the heart of British life', the Three Choirs Festival celebrated its three-hundred-year anniversary in 2015. Num Pages: 496 pages, 149 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ASZP; AVGC8; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New Rev
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783272099
ISBN
9781783272099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.68

Paperback. Part of the Human Kinetics' Interactive Dance series, this book offers an introduction to the study of ballet as a performing art. It features more than 80 photographs and concise descriptions covering basic foot and arm positions, barre exercises and centre combinations. It also introduces students to the structure of a ballet class. Num Pages: 176 pages, 90 colour illustrations, 1 black & white halftones, 7 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ASDL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 252 x 9. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Pap/Psc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450402491
ISBN
9781450402491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.34

Multiple-component retail product. Book CD 2. Alfreds Basic Adult All-in-One Course is designed for use with an instructor for the beginning student looking for a truly complete piano course. It is a greatly expanded version of Alfreds Basic Adult Piano Course that will include lesson, theory, technic and additional repertoire in a convenient, all-in-one format. This comprehensive course features written assignments that reinforce each lessons concepts, a smooth, logical progression between each lesson, a thorough explanation of chord theory and playing styles, and outstanding extra songs, including folk, classical, and contemporary selections. At the completion Series: ABPL. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 300 x 237 x 12. Weight in Grams: 504. Series: ABPL. Book CD 2. Alfreds Basic Adult All-in-One Course is designed for use with an instructor for the beginning student looking for a truly complete piano course. It is a greatly expanded version of Alfreds Basic Adult Piano Course that will include lesson, theory, technic and additional repertoire in a convenient, all-in-one format. This comprehensive course features written assignments that reinforce each lessons concepts, a smooth, logical progression between each lesson, a thorough explanation of chord theory and playing styles, and outstanding extra songs, including folk, classical, and contemporary selections. At the completion. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 303 x 232 x 14. Weight: 494.
Publisher
Alfred Publishing
Publication date
1997
Edition
Spi Pap/Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882849942
ISBN
9780882849942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.28

Book. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 302 x 230 x 6. Weight in Grams: 220. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 302 x 230 x 6. Weight: 226.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Publications Inc.,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780757924149
ISBN
9780757924149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.02

Sheet music. Series: CHORD SONGBOOK. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 252 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
571535658th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571535651
ISBN
9780571535651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.19

Paperback.
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Pap/Dvdr/C
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736083676
ISBN
9780736083676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.07

Hardback. The Rise of the Crooners examines the historical trends and events that led to the emergence of the crooning style. The lives and careers of six pioneers of the style-Bing Crosby, Russ Columbo, Gene Austin, Rudy Vallee, Johnny Marvin, and Nick Lucas-are covered at length. Series: Studies & Documentation in the History of Popular Entertainment. Num Pages: 312 pages, 16 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AS; AVG; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840812
ISBN
9780810840812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.46

Hardback. Dance Me a Song explores how Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, and others led to the rise of a distinctive dance style as a crowning achievement of twentieth-century dance and cinema. Num Pages: 360 pages, 305 halftones. BIC Classification: APF; APFN; ASD; ASZ; AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195382181
ISBN
9780195382181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

Paperback. How to do all the amazing tricks and flourishes card-players are dying to know 52 Ways to Way a Crowd! Includes 60 minute DVD Num Pages: 208 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: ASZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Pap/DVD
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761158424
ISBN
9780761158424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.79

Paperback. Britain's favourite entertainment writer celebrates Britain's best-loved sitcom. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16. BIC Classification: APT; ASZB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 264. The Story of Britain's Favourite Comedy. 352 pages, 16. Britain's favourite entertainment writer celebrates Britain's best-loved sitcom. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APT; ASZB. Dimension: 155 x 198 x 24. Weight: 266.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857860569
ISBN
9780857860569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.28

Book. Jazz, Rags Blues, Books 1 through 5 contain original solos for late elementary to early advanced-level pianists that reflect the various styles of the jazz idiom. An excellent way to introduce your students to this distinctive American contribution to 20th century music. Series: JAZZ RAGS BLUES. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 228 x 183 x 2. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Alfred Publishing Co Inc.,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739008508
ISBN
9780739008508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 539.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062123329
ISBN
9780062123329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKP; ANF; ASD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 2. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415741637
ISBN
9780415741637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.46

Paperback. Bodies are active and dynamic elements of theatre production and spectatorship. They are important concepts as well as objects within theatre. This book examines the rich and complex relationships between the uses of bodies in theatre and the ways in which bodies are culturally imagined and understood in theatre. Series: Theatre and. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: AN; AS. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 111 x 7. Weight in Grams: 78.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230205437
ISBN
9780230205437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.24

Hardback. This reference work of more than 160 entries focuses on the uniqueness of ballet in the arts and its contribution to the study and appreciation of rhythmic control and the body in motion. Num Pages: 424 pages, 19 black & white halftones, 48 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ASDL; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 183 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442245259
ISBN
9781442245259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.19

Paperback. A groundbreaking and beautifully written history of ballet, from its origins to the present, by a dancer turned historian and critic - will do for ballet what Alex Ross's The Rest Is Noise did for music. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ASDL; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 45. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847082565
ISBN
9781847082565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. Explains essential concepts of music and examine these concepts in relation to dance performance, composition and teaching. This title helps professional choreographers, dance teachers and dancers expand their knowledge of music and understand the relationships between music and dance. Num Pages: 136 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 253 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736096522
ISBN
9780736096522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566081986
ISBN
9781566081986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.94

Paperback. In 1931, Ninette de Valois started a ballet company with just six dancers. Within twenty years, The Royal Ballet - as it became - was established as one of the world's great companies. This book portrays the extraordinary personalities who created the company and the dancers who made such an impact on their audiences. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ASDL; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571227969
ISBN
9780571227969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.23

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 663 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: ASZW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 279. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764348457
ISBN
9780764348457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. A classical ballet guide - spanning nearly two centuries of classical dance - with entries for more than eighty works from ballet companies around the world. It includes features such as: plot summaries; an analysis of each ballet's principal themes; useful background and historical information; and, a behind-the-scenes, performer's-eye view. Editor(s): Bull, Deborah. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: ASDL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571309740
ISBN
9780571309740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.51

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: ASZW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 196 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752489186
ISBN
9780752489186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.86

Hardcover. This work provides an introduction to the marionette tradition and the principles and practicalities of marionette design. It includes advice on materials and methods for carving, modelling and casting puppet parts. Num Pages: 192 pages, 220 illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZM; TDP; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 226 x 17. Weight in Grams: 918. 192 pages, 220 illustrations. This work provides an introduction to the marionette tradition and the principles and practicalities of marionette design. It includes advice on materials and methods for carving, modelling and casting puppet parts. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ASZM; TDP; WF. Dimension: 270 x 226 x 17. Weight: 924.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861266637
ISBN
9781861266637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.57

Paperback. This title explores the gladiators of Ancient Rome. Some were prisoners of war and criminals, but others volunteered for the profession. The author relates how they were recruited and trained, and how they fought. Many types of gladiator are covered, from Retiarius to Myrmilo. Illustrator(s): McBride, Angus. Series: Warrior S. Num Pages: 64 pages, 8 colour, 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; ASZ; HBJD; HBLA; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 184 x 5. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841762999
ISBN
9781841762999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.82

Paperback. Covers such plays as: "Phoenician Women", "Orestes", "Bacchae", "Iphigenia at Aulis", and the "Rhesus". Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 28. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447262
ISBN
9780140447262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.81

Paperback. Performing for the Camera examines how the photograph has both documented and developed our understanding of performance since the invention of the photographic medium. It engages with both the serious business of art and performance and the humour and improvisation of posing for the camera. Editor(s): Baker, Simon. Num Pages: 240 pages, Over 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJ; AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 265 x 23. Weight in Grams: 968.
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849764001
ISBN
9781849764001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: AS; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 110 x 26. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099421726
ISBN
9780099421726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.33

Sheet music. .
Publisher
Trinity College London Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857362018
ISBN
9780857362018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.17

Hardcover. "Motor Learning and Control for Dance "is the first textbook to blend dance science, somatic practices, and pedagogy and address motor learning theory from a dance perspective. It focuses on motor development, motor control, and motor learning while showcasing principles and practices for students and teachers. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 284 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450457415
ISBN
9781450457415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.70

Paperback. For those new to modern dance, this book provides a friendly orientation on the structure of a modern dance technique class and includes information regarding class expectations, etiquette and appropriate attire. It also helps students learn how to prepare mentally and physically for class, maintain proper nutrition and hydration and avoid injury. Series: Interactive Dance Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, 54 colour illustrations, 11 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ASDT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 182 x 10. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Pap/Psc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450405171
ISBN
9781450405171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.19

Sheet music. .
Publisher
Trinity College London Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857361776
ISBN
9780857361776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 65 halftones. BIC Classification: ASD; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816638024
ISBN
9780816638024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.56

Paperback. Sequel to the 'book of the year' million-copy bestseller, BILLY, and reissued to coincide with the ITV tie-in, BILLY CONNOLLY: JOURNEY TO THE EDGE OF THE WORLD Num Pages: 352 pages, 24pp colour photos. BIC Classification: AS; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274. Good, clean copy. Previous owner's details on ffep
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Headline
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KSG0006242
ISBN
9780755312849
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Based on extensive ethnographic fieldwork in New York & Dakar, this book explores the Senegalese dance-rhythms Sabar from the research position of a dance student. It features a comparative analysis of the pedagogical techniques used in dance classes in New York & Dakar, which in turn shed light on different aesthetics and understandings of dance. Series: Dance & Performance Studies. Num Pages: 168 pages, 3 ills. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; ASD; AVRJ; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382560
ISBN
9781782382560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 bw illus. BIC Classification: ASZB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472578921
ISBN
9781472578921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.23

Paperback.
Publisher
Cherry Lane Music Co ,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603782265
ISBN
9781603782265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.21

Paperback. This volume contains Arlene Croce, The New Yorker's dance critic, most significant and provocative pieces. Num Pages: 784 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ASD; DNJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 181 x 108 x 39. Weight in Grams: 839.
Publisher
Writing in the Dark, Dancing in the New Yorker: An Arlene Croce Reader
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813029139
ISBN
9780813029139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.98

Hardback. Intended for the aspiring, the practicing, and the admiring burlesque fan, this title covers the basic philosophies of burlesque performance, provides step-by-step instruction on basic moves, and offers hand-me-down wisdom. It also includes hands-on exercises for developing stage-worthy confidence, sexiness, and presence. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: ASZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 126 x 25. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061782190
ISBN
9780061782190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.80

Paperback. An autobiography of Phineas T Barnum that immortalizes the showman who hoodwinked customers into paying to hear the reminiscences of a woman presented as George Washington's 161-year-old nurse, the impresario who brought Jenny Lind to America and toured Europe with General Tom Thumb, and the grand entrepreneur of the American Museum of New York. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZW; BGHA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 505.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069024
ISBN
9780252069024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.84

Paperback. A new paperback edition of the story of Jack Cardiff's life in films, first as a camerman and then as a director, including his early use of the new Technicolour film camera and recreating his days on the music hall circuit during the 1920s and 30s with anecdotes about his experiences photographing the world's beautiful actresses. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFB; ASZH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571192748
ISBN
9780571192748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.64