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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

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

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

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

Hardcover. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1479.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610038
ISBN
9780815610038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.14

Hardcover. This volume includes multiple renditions of every prayer. In accordance with the traditional role assigned to the prayer leader of each service, renditions are presented at levels appropriate to the lay cantor (baal t'filo) as well the professional cantor (chazz'n). Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 1784 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; AVGD; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 177. Weight in Grams: 7008.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815630777
ISBN
9780815630777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.24

Hardcover. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; AVGR; JFCA; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626372795
ISBN
9781626372795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.79

Paperback. 'Musical arts in Africa: theory, practice and education' is the collabrative result of 31 African music scholars who draw on the multidisciplinary perspectives of musicology, compositions, performing practice, ethnomusicology and education. Editor(s): Agawu, Kofi; Herbst, Anri; Nxewi, Meki. Num Pages: 317 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Unisa Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868882793
ISBN
9781868882793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.51

Explaining the bias of union members - most of whom were classical or jazz music performers - against rock music and musicians, this book addresses issues of race and class; questions of what qualified someone as a "skilled" or professional musician. Num Pages: 280 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; HBTB; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 20. Weight in Grams: 513.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822354635
ISBN
9780822354635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.17

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
G. Schirmer, Inc.
Edition
Pap/Com
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480328518
ISBN
9781480328518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 42.28

Paperback. Now updated with two new chapters and an extraordinary collection of photographs, this second edition of Paul Friedlander's Rock and Roll: A Social History is a smash hit. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813343068
ISBN
9780813343068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.49
€ 70.35

paperback. A study of heavy-metal music and its performers, and its message about American adolescents. Num Pages: 208 pages, tables, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Routledge United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780813328133
ISBN
9780813328133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.69

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634021640
ISBN
9780634021640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. Series: Schott World Music. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schott & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847613448
ISBN
9781847613448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.46

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

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Touchstone
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781416590941
ISBN
9781416590941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.75

Paperback. Brazilian Jive uncovers the genius of Brazilian song, both as a sophisticated, articulate art form crafted out of the dialogue between music and language and as a powerfully eloquent expression of the country's social and political history. Series: Reverb. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black and white. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; AVGE; AVGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780230856
ISBN
9781780230856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.91

Paperback. Series: Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138248496
ISBN
9781138248496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.72

Paperback. 'Why bother to rob a bank, when you can own a bank?' asked Bertold Brecht. The question is reiterated in the very Brechtian Love, Crime and Johannesburg, the story of Jimmy 'Long Legs' Mangane, a people's poet involved in the struggle, who is accused of robbing a bank. Num Pages: 128 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2AB; AVGM; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 5. Weight in Grams: 91.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wits University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868143542
ISBN
9781868143542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.84

hardcover. Provides an overview of the current state of research on Machaut (ca. 1300-1377), a major figure in 14th century French music and poetry, with fair representation of the many areas of Machaut research that are pursued outside of music. The volume begins with a biography and a section covering his l Series: Composer Resource Manuals. Num Pages: 696 pages, maps, photographs, illustrations, glossary, indexes. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 140 x 43. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824023232
ISBN
9780824023232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.80

paperback. A major new biography of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, told through the prism of the women in his life Num Pages: 408 pages, 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 196 x 28. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pan
Condition
New
SKU
9780330418584
ISBN
9780330418584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.29

Hardcover. U2 360-, the most successful concert tour of all time, came to an end in Moncton, Atlantic Canada on July 30, 2011. The massive 26 month undertaking by Live Nation Global Touring saw U2 play 110 concerts in front of more than 7.1 million fans in 30 countries. This title tells the inside story of U2 360-, along with photographs. Num Pages: 256 pages, 300. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 282 x 23. Weight in Grams: 92.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Preface Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
9781848093683
ISBN
9781848093683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 20.14

hardcover. Features the articles that provide an overview of jazz studies writings from the 1990s to the present day, and engage with issues that are central to the discourse of jazz in popular culture. This title includes studies of specific scenes, artists and periods from jazz history. Editor(s): Whyton, Tony. Series Editor(s): Moore, Professor Allan F. Series: The Library of Essays on Popular Music. Num Pages: 568 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 249 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780754629511
ISBN
9780754629511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.80

Paperback. Essays in this collection describe the seldom-acknowledged contributions non-Americans have made to the art and explore the social and ideological crises jazz initiated around the globe. Editor(s): Atkins, E. Taylor. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578066094
ISBN
9781578066094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.43