Music: styles & genres
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Music: styles & genres
Paperback. In Smile When You Call Me a Hillbilly, Jeffrey J. Lange examines the 1940s and early 1950s as the most crucial period in country music's transformation from a rural, southern folk art form to a national phenomenon. Num Pages: 400 pages, 10 b&w photographs, 20 tables, 2 maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJPG; AVGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820326238
- ISBN
- 9780820326238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.56
€ 49.56
Paperback. Samples thirty-plus years of rock critic Frank Kogan's commentary on music and culture. Kogan is a crucial figure among music critics for his contentious, perceptive writings that appear in the Village Voice and underground music publications. Kogan makes you ask questions and he doesn't wait around for answers. Num Pages: 384 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820327549
- ISBN
- 9780820327549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.44
€ 31.99
€ 28.44
Paperback. "Sampling virtually all of the old-time styles within the musical tradition still extant in north Georgia, [this work] is a collection of eighty-two songs and instrumentals, enhanced by photographs, illustrations, biographical sketches of performers, and examples of their narratives, sermons, tales, and reminiscences."--P. [4] of cover. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece, printed music items. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 260 x 20. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- First Edition, Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820346137
- ISBN
- 9780820346137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.22
€ 33.99
€ 31.22
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Mosaic Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889629257
- ISBN
- 9780889629257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.28
€ 21.99
€ 20.28
Hardcover. Celebrating 125 years of Purdue Bands, this beautifully-illustrated book (which includes a musical CD) traces the history of Purdue University's Department of Bands from its humble origins as a drum unit for the student army training corps to the 2010 appearance of the All-American Marching Band as leader of the Macy's Day Parade in New York. Series: Founders Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1186.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557535962
- ISBN
- 9781557535962
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 45.72
€ 49.99
€ 45.72
Hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of North Texas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574415704
- ISBN
- 9781574415704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.88
€ 41.88
Hardcover. Anshel Brusilow played with or conducted many top-tier classical musicians, and he has opinions about each and every one. This memoir offers a fascinating and unique view of American classical music during an important era, as well as an inspiring story of a working-class immigrant child making good in a tough arena. Series: Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Series. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC4; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of North Texas Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574416138
- ISBN
- 9781574416138
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.07
€ 48.07
Hardcover. Rose Thompson Hovick, mother of June Havoc and Gypsy Rose Lee, went down in theatrical history as "The Stage Mother from Hell" after her immortalization on Broadway in Gypsy: A Musical Fable. Yet the musical was 75 percent fictionalized. This book tells her full story. Num Pages: 368 pages, 62 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 236 x 33. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617038532
- ISBN
- 9781617038532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.07
€ 48.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVGP; KNTF; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781625340122
- ISBN
- 9781625340122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.17
€ 38.17
Paperback. Pursuing the social and historical contexts of a particularly unfinished theatrical genre, this book demonstrates Broadway's ability to bridge seemingly insoluble tensions in soceity - from economic and political anxiety surrounding WWII to generational conflict and youth counterculture to corporate America and the "me" generation. Series: Theater in the Americas. Num Pages: 304 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AVGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809326679
- ISBN
- 9780809326679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.28
€ 54.28
Paperback. Includes discography (p. 155-161) and index. Num Pages: 192 pages, 163 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 213 x 13. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Painted Turtle
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814335017
- ISBN
- 9780814335017
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.95
€ 27.95
Hardcover. This work collects, analyzes, and systematically presents in over 160 examples a magnificent tradition to future generations of cantors, scholars of Jewish music, and music enthusiasts worldwide. It reacquaints acculturated Jews with a largely unknown part of their heritage. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 320 pages, index, glossary, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGD; HBT; HRJ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 61. Weight in Grams: 2354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815629276
- ISBN
- 9780815629276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.86
€ 124.86
Hardcover. A definitive celebration packed with previously unseen material of the original punk band the group that defined a movement, energised a generation, and brought punk music and the safety-pin aesthetic to the mainstream. Num Pages: 320 pages, 320 colour and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPL; AVGP; AVGU; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 314 x 35. Weight in Grams: 3500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Rizzoli
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847846269
- ISBN
- 9780847846269
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.63€ 41.45
€ 52.63
€ 41.45
Paperback. Editor(s): Floyd, Director of the Center for Black Music Research Samuel A, Jr (Columbia College, Chicago). Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGJ; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Univ Tennessee Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870498008
- ISBN
- 9780870498008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.40
€ 40.40
paperback. Series: Popular music series. Num Pages: 340 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879725747
- ISBN
- 9780879725747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.03
€ 31.03
Paperback. This study reconstructs the history of the folk-music revival in the States, tracing its origins to the early decades of the 20th century. Cohen shows how a broad range of traditions - from hillbilly and sea shanties to cowboy and ethnic - all contributed to the genre known as folk. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558493483
- ISBN
- 9781558493483
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.19
€ 51.19
Hardcover. Presents an oral history of the tradition and influence of jazz and the blues in the Palmetto State. This book features performers who recall their love affairs with the sounds of jazz and blues, indoctrinations into the musical word, early gigs, life on the tour bus, fans, drugs, military service, and amateur night at the Apollo Theater. Num Pages: 296 pages, 34 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; AVGJ; AVGK; HBTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570037436
- ISBN
- 9781570037436
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.07
€ 48.07
Hardcover. "Foreword: Wynton Marsalis."--T.p. verso. Num Pages: 194 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece, printed music items. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AVGC; AVH; AVRN; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of North Texas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574413069
- ISBN
- 9781574413069
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.68
€ 35.68
Paperback. Series: North Texas Lives of Musician Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 28. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of North Texas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574415759
- ISBN
- 9781574415759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.03
€ 31.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 521 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH; AVGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 279 x 15. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of North Texas Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574416381
- ISBN
- 9781574416381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.88
€ 41.88
paperback. The late 19th century was a time of extreme racial tension in the United States, yet it witnessed the emergence of ragtime and birth of an African American popular entertainment industry. This title presents a landmark exploration of one of this defining periods in American culture and African American popular music. Series: American Made Music Series. Num Pages: 528 pages, 168 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781604732443
- ISBN
- 9781604732443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.23
€ 68.23
Paperback. Reflects the fascinating diversity of regional and grassroots music in the United States. The book covers the diverse strains of American folk music - Latin, Native American, African, French-Canadian, British, and Cajun - and offers a chronology of the development of folk music in the United States. Series: American Made Music Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGH; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617032646
- ISBN
- 9781617032646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.07
€ 48.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 277 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 203 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Tennessee Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621902386
- ISBN
- 9781621902386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.98
€ 27.98
Paperback. Shares the author's experience teaching a hip-hop centered English literature course in a Philadelphia high school where rap music, turntablism, breakdancing, graffiti culture, and other aspects of hip-hop were incorporated into the curriculum. This book shows that hip-hop culture is the opportunity to affect students' lives in extraordinary ways. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AVGR; JMS; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Teachers' College Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807749609
- ISBN
- 9780807749609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.63
€ 40.63