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Paperback. A bold innovator who redefined contemporary opera Series: American Composers. Num Pages: 184 pages, 12 b&w photographs, 4 charts, discography. BIC Classification: AVGC9; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252078873
ISBN
9780252078873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.74

Paperback. Offers a combination of photographs and text covering Robbie Williams' 2001 UK and European tour. This work provides a portrait of Robbie's life - the backstage dramas, the writing sessions, the exhaustion of touring, the bonding with the band, the meat-hungry press packs, the times with friends, the moments alone.. away from the crowds. Num Pages: 320 pages, 32. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 268. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear and some wear to the cover.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Ebury Press
Edition
Updated ed.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0011090
ISBN
9780091884734
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 116 pages, col. ports. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 229 x 9. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Music Sales Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711938427
ISBN
9780711938427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.34

Paperback. From the author of "A Century of Pop" comes an in-depth look at Stevie Ray Vaughn and his roots in the vibrant Texas music scene. Photos. Num Pages: 192 pages, 12 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; AVGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 187 x 13. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Backbeat Books United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879307479
ISBN
9780879307479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 163 x 8. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559363419
ISBN
9781559363419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.61

Paperback. This volume explores the everyday lives of Nazarite women - part of one of the most popular indigenous religious communities in South Africa - through their songs and dances, dream narratives and fertility rituals, which come to life both musically and visually on CD-ROM. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFM; AVA; AVGD; HRK; HRLF; JFSJ1; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226548203
ISBN
9780226548203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.25

Paperback. Taking a big-picture view of the post-punk period, this book recreates a time of tremendous urgency and idealism in pop music. It presents many anecdotes and insights, and features the likes of Joy Division, The Fall, Pere Ubu, PiL and Talking Heads. It is of interest to fans of post-punk music. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; 3JJPN; AVGC6; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571215706
ISBN
9780571215706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.31

Paperback. A startling evocation of the social and artistic revolution that took place in Los Angeles in 1965-66 and gave birth to The Byrds, Love, The Doors, and more Num Pages: 400 pages, 50 black and white and colour in plate section. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 215 x 35. Weight in Grams: 828.
Publisher
Jawbone Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908279903
ISBN
9781908279903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.39

Hardback. Ringo: With a Little Help, is the first in-depth biography of Beatles drummer Ringo Starr, who kept the beat for an entire generation and who remains a rock icon over fifty years since the Beatles took the world by storm. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 x 8-page photo inserts. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 237 x 36. Weight in Grams: 888.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617131202
ISBN
9781617131202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.79

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617136573
ISBN
9781617136573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9; JFFK; JFHF; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hays (Nicolas) Ltd ,U.S. United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892540433
ISBN
9780892540433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.93

Hardcover. A rare, revealing look at the composer, written by his granddaughter Tatiana, featuring a wealth of correspondence and photographs from his family's archives. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2x 8-page photo inserts. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Amadeus Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574674545
ISBN
9781574674545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.75

Paperback. Series: Overture Opera Guides. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Overture Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847496263
ISBN
9781847496263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.27

Paperback. An account of the Black Rock Coalition, which began in New York in 1985, and its relation to the results of civil rights era integration, and to the larger questions of racialization in the music industry, and American society. Num Pages: 336 pages, 39 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822333173
ISBN
9780822333173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.34

Paperback. In this day of digital delivery, popular music arrives to its listeners in downloadable bits, giving away very little about where the songs come from or who is behind them. This book offers an exploration of the bodies of work of eight artists who acknowledge, in their songs and in their lives, their relationships to their roots. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602580602
ISBN
9781602580602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.19

Paperback. "The most imposing figure in jazz writing today" (JazzTimes) on artists from Duke Ellington to Elvis Presley to Irving Berlin--all with that pervasive "blue note" of jazz in common. Num Pages: 336 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306809248
ISBN
9780306809248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.02

Hardback. Radie Britain (1899-1994) was a famous twentieth-century composer whose orchestral compositions have been performed by leading orchestras around the world and one composition, 'A String Quartet,' was performed at the White House. Includes a chronology of events and awards and a chronological list of her works. Series: Composers of North America. Num Pages: 444 pages, music, ports. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJ; AVGC6; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 149 x 29. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810827332
ISBN
9780810827332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.92

Paperback. The definitive biography of the late T-Rex front man Marc Bolan. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 X 8pp colour. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444758795
ISBN
9781444758795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.19

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 85 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JJ; AJC; AVGU; HBJD1; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 305 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1328.
Publisher
Damiani
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9788862085106
ISBN
9788862085106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.23

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
ECW Press,Canada Canada
Edition
Original
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550228755
ISBN
9781550228755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Hardback. Indispensable reading for historians and musicologists as well as those interested in Wagner's philosophy and the aesthetics of music. Num Pages: 230 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVGC5; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843839583
ISBN
9781843839583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.73

Hardcover. A well-researched and exhaustive analysis of the role of women in Wagner's operas. Translator(s): Walton, Chris. Num Pages: 248 pages, 41, 12 black and white, 29 line drawing. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590. 248 pages, 41, 12 black and white, 29 line drawing. A well-researched and exhaustive analysis of the role of women in Wagner's operas. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC9; AVH. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 27. Weight: 598. Translator(s): Walton, Chris.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Boydell Press
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843836858
ISBN
9781843836858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.91

Paperback. The contradictions between Wagner's antipathy toward the amorphous entity "The Jews" and his genuine friendships with individual Jews, are the subject of this book. Drawing on sources, including his autobiography and the diaries of his second wife, this book places Wagner's anti - Semitism in perspective with his life and work. Num Pages: 200 pages, photographs, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
McFarland
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786423705
ISBN
9780786423705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.59

Paperback. Richard Wagner (1813-1883) aimed to be more than just a composer. He set out to redefine opera as a 'total work of art' combining the highest aspirations of drama, poetry, the symphony, the visual arts, even religion and philosophy. This book examines his works. Editor(s): Grey, Thomas S. Series: The Bard Music Festival. Num Pages: 560 pages, 24 halftones. 50 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143668
ISBN
9780691143668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.49

Paperback. An original concept: in one volume, a study-size score of a major musical work, and a comprehensive body of tools for the study of that work. Editor(s): Bailey, Robert. Num Pages: 320 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393954050
ISBN
9780393954050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.35

Hardback. Best known for the challenging four-opera cycle The Ring of the Nibelung, Richard Wagner (1813-83) was a conductor, librettist, theater director, and essayist, in addition to being the composer of some of the most enduring operatic works in history, such as the Flying Dutchman. This book explores key ideas in Wagner's life and works. Translator(s): Spencer, Mr. Stewart. Num Pages: 416 pages, 43 halftones, 37 line drawings. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 30. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226924618
ISBN
9780226924618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.18

Paperback. Published at the bicentennial of his birth, Raymond Furness's Richard Wagner provides a clear and balanced view of both Wagner's great successes and the controversies generated by his life and art. Series: Critical Lives. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black and white. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC9; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780231822
ISBN
9781780231822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.07

Hardcover. Richard Wagner is one of the influential and also the polarizing composers in the history of music. Over the course of his long career, he produced a stream of spellbinding works that challenged musical convention through their experimentation, paving the way for modernism. This title offers an overview of Wagners life, work and times. Num Pages: 320 pages, 285 illustrations, 165 in colour. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 174 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1052.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500516430
ISBN
9780500516430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.28

Paperback. This owner's manual, accompanied by a full-length audio CD, surveys all the major works with orchestra: symphonies, concertos, tone poems, operas, ballets, suites, and songs. Series: Unlocking the Masters Series. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Amadeus Press
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574674422
ISBN
9781574674422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.24

Hardback. Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, in the enormous diversity of his activities, is arguably the most complete musician. Not only does he have a remarkable 300 commissioned concert works to his credit, he has also contrived to lead several completely different musical lives. This book studies this gifted musician. Num Pages: 596 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 171 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Publisher
Omnibus Press United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849385459
ISBN
9781849385459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.60

paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVGU; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Condition
New
SKU
9781623561222
ISBN
9781623561222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.87

Paperback. Serving as an A-Z guide to the artists and bands who have shaped jazz, this work tracks the history of jazz and its changing styles. Num Pages: 704 pages, No. BIC Classification: AVGJ; GB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141026466
ISBN
9780141026466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.15

Paperback. In the fall of 1980 Richard and Linda Thompson (of Fairport Convention fame) had recently been dumped from their record label and were on the verge of divorce. Somehow they overcame these miserable circumstances and managed to make an album considered by many to be a masterpiece. This title puts Richard and Linda Thompson's album in context. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826427915
ISBN
9780826427915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.53

Paperback. An absorbing account of the influence of African rhythms on contemporary black Brazilian music and the development of music worldwide. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 maps/ 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; AVA; AVGE; AVGH; JFC; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745307312
ISBN
9780745307312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.77

Paperback. The art of the mix creates a new language of creativity. Series: Mediaworks Pamphlet. Num Pages: 136 pages, 45 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 147 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262632874
ISBN
9780262632874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.78

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pelican Publishing
Edition
3 Rev Upd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455619511
ISBN
9781455619511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.47

Paperback. The first book-length study of one of the most essential elements of hip-hop: musical borrowing Series: Tracking Pop S. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: AVGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472036196
ISBN
9780472036196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.98

Hardcover. The first book-length study of one of the most essential elements of hip-hop: musical borrowing Series: Tracking Pop S. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 169 x 26. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118922
ISBN
9780472118922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.62

Hardback. He was blessed with a set of pipes that Elvis Presley claimed were the best in the business. His eyes hidden behind his perpetual Ray-Bans, Roy Orbison stood perfectly still onstage, singing songs of devastating heartbreak. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2x 8-Page Black and White and Colour Photo Inserts. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476886794
ISBN
9781476886794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.69