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Music: styles & genres
Paperback. By the time she was 14, the author knew she had to get out of Akron, Ohio. Her perfect '50s American childhood upturned by a newly acquired taste for rock 'n' roll, motorbikes and the 'get down boys' seen at gigs in and around Cleveland. This book deals with her life and work. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785031465
- ISBN
- 9781785031465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.64
€ 19.99
€ 14.64
Paperback. Have you ever been carried away by a piece of classical music? In this funny, evocative, personal book, previously published as 'Music for the People: The Pleasures and Pitfalls of Classical Music', Gareth takes us on a journey of musical discovery that explains and entertains in equal measure. Num Pages: 352 pages, (with plate section). BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007448296
- ISBN
- 9780007448296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.18
€ 14.99
€ 11.18
Paperback. In smoky rooms above pubs, bare rooms with battered stools and beer-stained tables, an acoustic revolution took place in Britain in the 1950s and '60s. This was the folk revival, where a generation of musicians, would rediscover the native songs of their own tradition. This book tells the story of this movement. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571305452
- ISBN
- 9780571305452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.89
€ 24.99
€ 18.89
Hardcover. Num Pages: 100 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: AJC; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 328 x 247 x 15. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Publisher
- Nieswand-Verlag GmbH. Germany
- Number of pages
- 100
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783926048929
- ISBN
- 9783926048929
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.98€ 37.05
€ 51.98
€ 37.05
Paperback. Editor(s): Haigh, Chris. Series: Schott World Music. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Schott Music Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847614186
- ISBN
- 9781847614186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 20.64
€ 25.99
€ 20.64
Paperback. One of the twentieth century's greatest composers, Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) virtually stopped writing music during the last thirty years of his life. Focusing on different parts of Sibelius' life, the author explores the composer's formative experiences as a Russian subject and a member of the Swedish-speaking Finnish minority. Num Pages: 549 pages, 12 colour plates, 36 halftones, 47 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1DNF; AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 549
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226005478
- ISBN
- 9780226005478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 36.34
€ 46.99
€ 36.34
Hardback. Norman Granz, who died in 2001, was iconoclastic, independent, influential, often thoroughly unpleasant - and one of jazz's true giants. This biography recounts Granz's story: creator of the legendary jam session concerts known as Jazz at the Philharmonic; founder of the Verve record label; and manager and recording producer for numerous stars. Num Pages: 488 pages, 24 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 35. Weight in Grams: 836. The Man Who Used Jazz for Justice. 488 pages, Illustrations. Norman Granz, who died in 2001, was iconoclastic, independent, influential, often thoroughly unpleasant - and one of jazz's true giants. This biography recounts Granz's story: creator of the legendary jam session concerts known as Jazz at the Philharmonic; founder of the Verve record label; and manager and recording producer for numerous stars. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGJ. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 35. Weight: 840.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 488
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520267824
- ISBN
- 9780520267824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.50
€ 38.99
€ 28.50
Paperback. A brilliant study of the creation, impact, and legacy of one of rock's great albums, and a hymn to the nature of teenage fandom. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1 bw illustration. BIC Classification: AVGT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 121 x 10. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Continuum Publishing Corporation
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441190284
- ISBN
- 9781441190284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.53
€ 13.99
€ 11.53
Paperback. Editor(s): Preston, Nik. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 306 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- Rockschool Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908920713
- ISBN
- 9781908920713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.88
€ 13.99
€ 13.88
Hardback. The official memoir of Margo O'Donnell, legendary Irish Country Music singer. For fifty years now the name 'Margo' has been synonymous with everything that is positive and enriching in Country and Irish music. This is the story of her life, the successes and difficult times, in her own words. Num Pages: 192 pages, 47 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGL; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- O´Brien Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847176745
- ISBN
- 9781847176745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.98
€ 9.99
€ 9.98
Hardcover. Examines the history, performance and practice of Irish Rock Music from the 1960s to the present. Using theoretical perspectives drawn from Irish cultural criticism and Rock Music Studies the author shows how Irish rock music has engaged with issues of national identity at every level, from music to performance to distribution. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGP; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Cork University Press Cork
- Number of pages
- 260
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859183878
- ISBN
- 9781859183878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.71
€ 21.99
€ 17.71
Paperback. Editor(s): Butt, Gavin. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; 3JJPN; AB; ACXJ; AVGU; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 23. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Repeater
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910924266
- ISBN
- 9781910924266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.25
€ 14.99
€ 11.25
paperback. Jazz Icons explores the reasons why jazz history is increasingly dependent on the legacies of 'great men'. Num Pages: 227 pages, 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 245 x 13. Weight in Grams: 436. Heroes, Myths and the Jazz Tradition. 227 pages, 10 b/w illus. Jazz Icons explores the reasons why jazz history is increasingly dependent on the legacies of 'great men'. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH. Dimension: 174 x 245 x 13. Weight: 440.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 227
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107610828
- ISBN
- 9781107610828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 47.60
€ 51.99
€ 47.60
Hardback. Rich with the voices of musicians, producers, promoters, and others on the scene during the decades following World War II, this book views jazz's evolution through the prism of technological advances, social transformations, changes in the law, economic trends, and more. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512. 266 pages. Rich with the voices of musicians, producers, promoters, and others on the scene during the decades following World War II, this book views jazz's evolution through the prism of technological advances, social transformations, changes in the law, economic trends, and more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGJ. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 23. Weight: 510.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 266
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520268784
- ISBN
- 9780520268784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.50
€ 38.99
€ 28.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, portraits (black and white). BIC Classification: AVGK; AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Europe Limited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Pap/Psc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783052486
- ISBN
- 9781783052486
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.30
€ 24.99
€ 22.30
Paperback. Intends to make sense of 21st Century pop. Pulling together parallel threads from music, fashion, art, and new media, this title confronts a central paradox of our era: from iPods to YouTube, we're empowered by mind-blowing technology, but too often it's used as a time machine or as a tool to shuffle and rearrange music from yesterday. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571232093
- ISBN
- 9780571232093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.70
€ 21.99
€ 15.70
Paperback. One of the most important British bands, the Arctic Monkeys follow up their first two phenomenally successful albums with "Humbug". Influenced by Cream and Jimi Hendrix, "Humbug" features some of frontman Alex Turner's most innovative and profound lyrics yet, whilst also maintaining the Arctic's core sound. Num Pages: 100 pages, Includes 4 pages of colour photographs. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; AVQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 100
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571533886
- ISBN
- 9780571533886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.08
€ 23.99
€ 21.08
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.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623561222
- ISBN
- 9781623561222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.16
€ 15.99
€ 14.16
Paperback. In this remarkable and entertaining book, John Perry gets to the heart of Hendrix's unique talent, guiding the reader through each song on the album, writing about his live performances and talking to peers and contemporaries. Part of a new series of short books about critically acclaimed and much-loved albums of the last 40 years. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 122 x 10. Weight in Grams: 144. Series: 33 1/3. 128 pages. In this remarkable and entertaining book, John Perry gets to the heart of Hendrix's unique talent, guiding the reader through each song on the album, writing about his live performances and talking to peers and contemporaries. Part of a new series of short books about critically acclaimed and much-loved albums of the last 40 years. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; AVH. Dimension: 165 x 122 x 10. Weight: 142.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826415714
- ISBN
- 9780826415714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.44
€ 13.99
€ 11.44
Hardcover. Blending dynamic live shots with intimate portraits and candids, Dancehall Days is a collection of over 300 stunning black-and-white photographs drawn from Michael O'Reilly's personal archive. Num Pages: 320 pages, 300. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AJB; AJC; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 298 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2562.
- Publisher
- Gill & Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780717164608
- ISBN
- 9780717164608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.85
€ 32.99
€ 24.85