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Music: styles & genres
paperback. This biography of the blues star traces his life in the context of the evolution of the blues and folk revival, and is a must read for anyone interested in the history of American popular culture. Num Pages: 374 pages, 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGK; BGF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 527.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415942041
- ISBN
- 9780415942041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.65
€ 50.65
Paperback. Offers the first thorough accounting of collegiate a cappella music's history and reveals how the critical issues of sociability, gender, performance, and technology affect its music and experience. Just as importantly, Joshua S. Duchan provides a vital contribution to music scholarship more broadly. Series: Tracking Pop. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 musical examples, 7 black & white photographs, 3 figures. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472036646
- ISBN
- 9780472036646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.68
€ 35.68
paperback. Bob Dylan is an iconic figure in American music and cultural history. This book considers Dylan from four perspectives: his complicated relationship to blackness, the underrated influence of his singing style, his fascinating image in films, and his controversial songwriting methods that have led to charges of plagiarism. Series: Icons of America. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 208 x 12. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300181876
- ISBN
- 9780300181876
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.05
€ 13.99
€ 12.05
paperback. Becoming Elektra tells the incredible true story of Elektra Records, the label that brought the world The Doors, Love, The Stooges, Tim Buckley, and more. Num Pages: 352 pages, 200 colour and black and white. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; AVX; KNTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 215 x 28. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Jawbone
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781911036036
- ISBN
- 9781911036036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.15
€ 17.99
€ 15.15
Paperback. The gay and lesbian presence in black entertainment in Harlem nightclubs, speakeasies, rent parties, and Broadway stages Series: Triangulations: Lesbian/Gay/Queer Theater/Drama/Performance. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: AVGM; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472034895
- ISBN
- 9780472034895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.82
€ 41.82
Paperback. A bold reconsideration of the meaning of 1960s San Francisco counterculture Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; HBJ; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472035724
- ISBN
- 9780472035724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.72
€ 38.72
hardcover. The first full examination of popular American Christmas music and its deeper connections to American culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: AVG; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813044927
- ISBN
- 9780813044927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.77
€ 21.99
€ 20.77
Hardcover. When Mississippi John Hurt (1892-1966) was 'rediscovered' by blues revivalists in 1963, his musicianship and recordings transformed popular notions of pre-war country blues. This title offers an exploration of this legendary creator's life and times. Num Pages: 272 pages, 45 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: AVGK; AVH; AVRL1; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617030086
- ISBN
- 9781617030086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.81
€ 149.81
Hardback. Fully updated, covering Western music from medieval times to the present day. Each era has an Introduction, A to Z of key composers, sections on Styles and Forms, and Instruments. Written by many of the world's leading experts in the field. Comprehensive, easy-to-use and highly informative - an essential guide for readers of all levels. Series: Definitive Encyclopedias. Num Pages: 496 pages, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 41. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Flame Tree Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781783612833
- ISBN
- 9781783612833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 11.55
€ 22.99
€ 11.55
paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 277 photos & images. BIC Classification: AVGT; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Iron Pages Books (DE)
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KAM0001015
- ISBN
- 9783940822079
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 8.02
€ 8.02
paperback. Mozart's operas where perfectly matched for the libretti of Da Ponte. Da Ponte's own long life (1749-1838), however, was more fantastic than any opera plot. A poor Jew who became a Catholic priest; a priest who became a young rake; and a teacher, poet and librettist who became a greengrocer. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; AVGC4; AVGC9; AVH; BGF; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299178741
- ISBN
- 9780299178741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.19
€ 34.19
Paperback. This volume tells of a relationship between Hugo Wolf, one of the greatest masters of the German art song, and Melanie Kochert, the wife of a prominent Viennese jeweller with whom Wolf shared a lifelong emotional, spiritual, and artistic bond. Editor(s): Grasberger, Franz. Translator(s): Urban, Louise McClelland (Professor Emerita of Voice, University of Maryland, USA). Num Pages: 333 pages, 21 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVG; BGF; BJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299194444
- ISBN
- 9780299194444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.19
€ 34.19
Paperback. In the 1930s, swing music reigned, and the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra was the hottest and hippest attraction on the black dance circuits. This book traces the development of the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra from its infant days as a high school band in Memphis to its record-breaking tours across the United States, Canada, and Europe. Series: Jazz Perspectives. Num Pages: 344 pages, 20 b&w photographs, 12-page plate section. BIC Classification: AVGJ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472033591
- ISBN
- 9780472033591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.49
€ 37.49
hardcover. The first detailed exploration of avant-garde composer John Cage s interactions with art and architecture as a means of understanding the aesthetic and political stakes of his career." Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501306402
- ISBN
- 9781501306402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.82€ 145.18
€ 164.82
€ 145.18
paperback. "Among the few truly experimental composers in our cultural history, Harry Partch's life (1901-1974) and music embody most completely the quintessential American rootlessness, isolation, pre-civilized" Num Pages: 544 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 42. Weight in Grams: 822. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037677
- ISBN
- 9780306801068
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Rock music has frequently been criticized as a force that corrupts youth and debases culture. This text examines heavy metal from a historical and sociological perspective and discusses the supposed influence of heavy metal on suicide, violence and drug use among its fans. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 30. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306809705
- ISBN
- 9780306809705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.22
€ 25.99
€ 19.22
paperback. Num Pages: 428 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGJ; AVGK; JFFK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 134 x 27. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780679771265
- ISBN
- 9780679771265
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.70
€ 19.99
€ 16.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Beckwith, Martha Warren. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: AVGE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824807719
- ISBN
- 9780824807719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.74
€ 35.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: AVGE. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1970
- Publisher
- Univ of Hawaii Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870222191
- ISBN
- 9780870222191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.76
€ 21.76
paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: AN; AVGC3; AVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 21. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138248373
- ISBN
- 9781138248373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.30
€ 69.30