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Georgina Born - Improvisation and Social Aesthetics - 9780822361787 - V9780822361787 12%OFF

Improvisation and Social Aesthetics

Georgina Born

Hardback. Addressing a diverse set of improvised art and music forms-from jazz and cinema to dance and literature-this volume traces how the social, political, and the aesthetic relate within the context of improvisation. Editor(s): Born, Georgina; Lewis, Eric; Straw, Will. Series: Improvisation, Community, and Social Practice. Num Pages: 360 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; AVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822361787
ISBN
9780822361787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.48
€ 98.57

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Gillian Siddall - Negotiated Moments: Improvisation, Sound, and Subjectivity - 9780822360964 - V9780822360964 9%OFF

Negotiated Moments: Improvisation, Sound, and Subjectivity

Gillian Siddall

Paperback. Placing the body at the center of critical improvisation studies, the contributors to Negotiated Moments explore the challenges of negotiating subjectivity through improvisation in various forms-from jazz, Japanese taiko drumming, and Iranian classical music to sound walking and political street theater. Editor(s): Siddall, Gillian; Waterman, Ellen. Series: Improvisation, Community, and Social Practice. Num Pages: 376 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGJ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822360964
ISBN
9780822360964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.10

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Gillian Siddall - Negotiated Moments: Improvisation, Sound, and Subjectivity - 9780822360827 - V9780822360827

Negotiated Moments: Improvisation, Sound, and Subjectivity

Gillian Siddall

Hardback. Placing the body at the center of critical improvisation studies, the contributors to Negotiated Moments explore the challenges of negotiating subjectivity through improvisation in various forms-from jazz, Japanese taiko drumming, and Iranian classical music to sound walking and political street theater. Editor(s): Siddall, Gillian; Waterman, Ellen. Series: Improvisation, Community, and Social Practice. Num Pages: 376 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGJ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 238 x 26. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822360827
ISBN
9780822360827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.41

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Gordinier J - Here She Comes Now: Women in Music Who Have Changed Our Lives - 9781785780608 - KAK0011313

Here She Comes Now: Women in Music Who Have Changed Our Lives

Gordinier J

Paperback. A glittering collection of essays on outstanding women in rock and pop Editor(s): Gordinier, Jeff; Weingarten, Marc. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGP; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 380. Good clean copy with some very minor wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Icon Books London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
SKU
KAK0011313
ISBN
9781785780608
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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Gregory Clark - Civic Jazz: American Music and Kenneth Burke on the Art of Getting Along - 9780226218212 - V9780226218212 21%OFF

Civic Jazz: American Music and Kenneth Burke on the Art of Getting Alo...

Gregory Clark

Paperback. Jazz is born of collaboration, improvisation, and listening. This book weaves an argument about how individuals can preserve and improve civic life in a democratic culture. It will appeal to scholars across disciplines as diverse as political science, performance studies, musicology, and literary criticism. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVC; AVGJ; CFG; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226218212
ISBN
9780226218212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.34

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Greil Marcus - Real Life Rock: The Complete Top Ten Columns, 1986-2014 - 9780300223606 - V9780300223606 21%OFF

Real Life Rock: The Complete Top Ten Columns, 1986-2014

Greil Marcus

Paperback. Num Pages: 600 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGP; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 146 x 39. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300223606
ISBN
9780300223606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.29

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Harold Powers - Studies in Music History - 9780691626406 - V9780691626406

Studies in Music History

Harold Powers

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 548 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691626406
ISBN
9780691626406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.69

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Isabella Van Elferen - Mystical Love in the German Baroque - 9780810861367 - V9780810861367

Mystical Love in the German Baroque

Isabella Van Elferen

Hardback. Series: Contextual Bach Studies. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810861367
ISBN
9780810861367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.80

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James Haar - The Science and Art of Renaissance Music - 9780691636870 - V9780691636870 25%OFF

The Science and Art of Renaissance Music

James Haar

Hardback. Editor(s): Corneilson, Paul. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 408 pages, 6 halftones 2 line illus. 4 tables music exs. BIC Classification: 3H; AVC; AVGC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691636870
ISBN
9780691636870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.60
€ 119.74

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James Wierzbicki - Music in the Age of Anxiety: American Music in the Fifties - 9780252081569 - V9780252081569 8%OFF

Music in the Age of Anxiety: American Music in the Fifties

James Wierzbicki

Paperback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: AVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081569
ISBN
9780252081569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.18

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James Wierzbicki - Music in the Age of Anxiety: American Music in the Fifties - 9780252040078 - V9780252040078

Music in the Age of Anxiety: American Music in the Fifties

James Wierzbicki

Hardback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252040078
ISBN
9780252040078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.81

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Joel Selvin - Here Comes the Night: The Dark Soul of Bert Berns and the Dirty Business of Rhythm and Blues - 9781619025417 - V9781619025417 10%OFF

Here Comes the Night: The Dark Soul of Bert Berns and the Dirty Busine...

Joel Selvin

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVC; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Counterpoint
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619025417
ISBN
9781619025417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.06

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John C. Winn - Way Beyond Compare: The Beatles' Recorded Legacy, Volume One, 1957-1965 - 9780307451576 - V9780307451576 28%OFF

Way Beyond Compare: The Beatles' Recorded Legacy, Volume One, 1957-196...

John C. Winn

Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 213 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307451576
ISBN
9780307451576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.18

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John Corbett - Microgroove: Forays into Other Music - 9780822358701 - V9780822358701 10%OFF

Microgroove: Forays into Other Music

John Corbett

Paperback. Microgroove continues John Corbett's exploration of diverse musics, with essays, interviews, and musician profiles that focus on jazz, improvised music, contemporary classical, rock, folk, blues, post-punk, and cartoon music, as well as painting, design, dance, and poetry. Num Pages: 496 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AVC; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 31. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822358701
ISBN
9780822358701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.28

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John Kruth - This Bird Has Flown: The Enduring Beauty of Rubber Soul, Fifty Years On - 9781617135736 - V9781617135736 4%OFF

This Bird Has Flown: The Enduring Beauty of Rubber Soul, Fifty Years O...

John Kruth

Paperback. John Kruth analyzes the songs and making of Rubber Soul putting the album in context of the turbulent times in which it was created Num Pages: 272 pages, Two 8-page photo inserts. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617135736
ISBN
9781617135736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.07

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Jon Hargreaves - Kaija Saariaho: Visions, Narratives, Dialogues - 9781138268494 - V9781138268494

Kaija Saariaho: Visions, Narratives, Dialogues

Jon Hargreaves

Paperback. Editor(s): Howell, Tim. BIC Classification: AVC; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138268494
ISBN
9781138268494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.50

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Julian Cope - Copendium - 9780571270347 - V9780571270347 23%OFF

Copendium

Julian Cope

Paperback. A collection of album reviews and themed track samplers. It takes energy, originality and heaviness as its bearings. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 54. Weight in Grams: 936.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571270347
ISBN
9780571270347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 17.69

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Karin Bijsterveld - Soundscapes of the Urban Past: Staged Sound as Mediated Cultural Heritage - 9783837621792 - V9783837621792 30%OFF

Soundscapes of the Urban Past: Staged Sound as Mediated Cultural Herit...

Karin Bijsterveld

Paperback. Editor(s): Bijsterveld, Karin. Num Pages: 230 pages, 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVC; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Transcript Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837621792
ISBN
9783837621792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 31.31

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Kiril Tomoff - Virtuosi Abroad: Soviet Music and Imperial Competition during the Early Cold War, 1945–1958 - 9780801453120 - V9780801453120

Virtuosi Abroad: Soviet Music and Imperial Competition during the Earl...

Kiril Tomoff

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJPG; AVC; HBJD; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801453120
ISBN
9780801453120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.14

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Larry David Smith - Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, and American Song - 9780313361296 - V9780313361296 5%OFF

Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, and American Song

Larry David Smith

Paperback. Smith probes the songwriters' lives and work to reveal how two distinct, equally significant artists have learned from and contributed to an ongoing and important American musical tradition. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313361296
ISBN
9780313361296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.17

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Leslie David Blasius - The Music Theory Of Godfrey Winham - 9780691632810 - V9780691632810

The Music Theory Of Godfrey Winham

Leslie David Blasius

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVC; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691632810
ISBN
9780691632810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.11

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Leslie Kearney (Ed.) - Tchaikovsky and His World - 9780691602639 - V9780691602639 21%OFF

Tchaikovsky and His World

Leslie Kearney (Ed.)

Paperback. Editor(s): Kearney, Leslie. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691602639
ISBN
9780691602639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.46
€ 45.52

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Licia Fiol-Matta - The Great Woman Singer: Gender and Voice in Puerto Rican Music - 9780822362937 - V9780822362937 9%OFF

The Great Woman Singer: Gender and Voice in Puerto Rican Music

Licia Fiol-Matta

Paperback. Using a theoretical framework built on Lacan and Foucault, Licia Fiol-Matta traces the careers of four iconic female Puerto Rican singers to explore how their voices, performance style, physical appearance, and subject matter of their songs challenged social and cultural norms. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 312 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJP; AVC; AVG; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362937
ISBN
9780822362937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.05

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Licia Fiol-Matta - The Great Woman Singer: Gender and Voice in Puerto Rican Music - 9780822362821 - V9780822362821

The Great Woman Singer: Gender and Voice in Puerto Rican Music

Licia Fiol-Matta

Hardback. Using a theoretical framework built on Lacan and Foucault, Licia Fiol-Matta traces the careers of four iconic female Puerto Rican singers to explore how their voices, performance style, physical appearance, and subject matter of their songs challenged social and cultural norms. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 312 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJP; AVC; AVG; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822362821
ISBN
9780822362821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.68

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