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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

Paperback. Editor(s): Fraser, Benjamin. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APFN; JFFG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231177498
ISBN
9780231177498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.11

Hardcover. This is a fresh and groundbreaking account of the innovations and provocations of the "cinema of 1968," and its social and aesthetic contexts. Halligan offers a genuinely fresh analysis of films reflecting the cultural upheaval of youth in revolt-cinema that did not merely entertain, but was made the barricades. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJPK; APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785331107
ISBN
9781785331107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.96

Paperback. Focusing on New York City, this title examines five disparate events: the New York Philharmonic's disastrous performance of John Cage's Atlas Eclipticalis; Henry Flynt's demonstrations against the downtown avant-garde; Charlotte Moorman's Avant Garde Festival; founding of the Jazz Composers Guild; and, the emergence of Iggy Pop. Series: California Studies in 20th-Century Music. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 3 music examples. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJP; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268517
ISBN
9780520268517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.25

Hardback. Takes the reader into the heart of what we mean by 'experimental' in avant-garde music. This title examines five disparate events. Series: California Studies in 20th-Century Music. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 3 music examples. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268500
ISBN
9780520268500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; AV; JPFN; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190212605
ISBN
9780190212605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.86

Hardback. This book is the first comprehensive biographical study of Bartok as man, composer, and folklorist, including the background and development of his unique musical language and the impact of his pioneering investigations of multinational musical folklore on his composed works. Num Pages: 344 pages, bibliography, index, footnotes, tables. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 144 x 23. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840768
ISBN
9780810840768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.31

paperback. Num Pages: 418 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Education United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607092360
ISBN
9781607092360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.79

Hardback. An entertaining and unpretentious chronicle of a life in American popular music, recounted with wit and honesty. Bennett evokes a bygone era when 'territory' and 'name' bands-each with its own 'girl singer'-crisscrossed the country. Series: Studies in Jazz. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGJ; BGF; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810837140
ISBN
9780810837140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.77

Paperback. Beyond biography: a legendary performer's legacy of symbolism Num Pages: 392 pages, 51 photographs. BIC Classification: APB; ASD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252074127
ISBN
9780252074127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
Music Sales Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711974548
ISBN
9780711974548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.17

Hardback. The jazz musician describes his teenage years as a gifted saxophonist, his friendship with John Coltrane, his performances with Sonny Rollins, Dizzy Gillespie, and Jimmy Heath, and his work as a composer for films and television. --Publisher's description. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439913338
ISBN
9781439913338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.39

Hardback. The Annual Review of Jazz Studies is dedicated to scholarly research on jazz and its related musical forms. This new volume is a special double issue covering the two years of 1997 and 1998. This volume is a must-have for collectors of this series and sure to be of interest to all jazz lovers. Series: Annual Review of Jazz Studies. Num Pages: 448 pages, 43 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 144 x 29. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810837713
ISBN
9780810837713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.36

hardcover. Includes articles on the seminal guitarist Charlie Christian, Ornette Coleman, Arthur Taylor, and a proposed standard method of notating melodic elements of jazz performance which are inadequately represented by standard notation. Series: Annual Review of Jazz Studies. Num Pages: 314 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; AVGJ; GBCY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810827271
ISBN
9780810827271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.27

Hardback. Features articles and reviews on the Ellington legacy, George Duvivier, Milt Hinton, John Coltrane, a bibliography of British jazz periodicals, an expanded review section, and a review essay on jazz autobiographies. Series: Annual Review of Jazz Studies. Num Pages: 274 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; AVGJ; GBCY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810824782
ISBN
9780810824782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.86

Duvivier's reflections on growing up in Harlem in the 1920s and 1930s, the evolution of the bass, life in the commercial studios, and his memories of close associates. With discography/solography and previously unpublished photographs. Series: Studies in Jazz. Num Pages: 514 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK; AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
514
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810826915
ISBN
9780810826915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.89

Book. Num Pages: 133 pages. BIC Classification: AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 211 x 8. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
133
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
37862nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486466156
ISBN
9780486466156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 86 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 221 x 6. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Atlantic Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
86
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781562220891
ISBN
9781562220891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.22

paperback. Translator(s): Milne, Tom. Num Pages: 624 pages, 79 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 37. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816676217
ISBN
9780816676217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.61

Paperback. One of the greatest film directors America has produced, Sam Peckinpah revolutionized the way movies were made. This title examines Peckinpah's fourteen feature films as a coherent body of work. It investigates the director's virtuosic editing techniques, thematic preoccupations that persist from his earliest to his last films. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252068027
ISBN
9780252068027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.65

Paperback. Bernard Gendron investigates five key historical moments when popular music and avant-garde art transgressed the rigid boundaries separating high and low culture to form friendly alliances. This volume offers a new way of thinking about the history of popular music. Num Pages: 400 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226287379
ISBN
9780226287379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.38

Hardcover. Up-close and personal views, by the renowned music critic and orchestra administrator, of musical luminaries from Alfred Brendel to Jessye Norman and beyond. Num Pages: 326 pages, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
326
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465410
ISBN
9781580465410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.80

Paperback. This is a new edition of an account of the contribution of the Gypsies of Andalusia to the development of flamenco. It provides a fuller explanation of some of the technical terms and a biographical dictionary of the foremost Gyspy flamenco artists of the past. Translator(s): Shuinear, Sinaed. Series: Interface Collection. Num Pages: 160 pages, biographical notes, glossary. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ASDX; AVGH; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902806051
ISBN
9781902806051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: AJC; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 245 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789461539625
ISBN
9789461539625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.85

paperback. Includes an account of Bernard's Salford childhood, the early days of Joy Division, the band's enormous critical and popular success, and the subsequent tragic death of Ian Curtis. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552170499
ISBN
9780552170499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.08

Hardback. Bernard Vorhaus recalls his days as a writer and director of silent films. Working for Paramount and Metro-Goldwyn Mayer, Vorhaus crossed paths with many Hollywood stars, such as Greta Garbo and John Wayne. A pioneer, he was the first director to use flash-backs in the storyline of a film. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 10 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: APFB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810838673
ISBN
9780810838673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.53

paperback. Editor(s): Bernardi, Daniel. Num Pages: 568 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816632398
ISBN
9780816632398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.11

Hardback. Ed Sullivan, who could not sing, dance, or act, was TV's greatest showman in its early years. For 23 years, from 1948 to 1971, he hosted America's premiere variety show every Sunday night on CBS, on which he introduced an eclectic array of talent. This book offers an inside view of "The Ed Sullivan Show". Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589793903
ISBN
9781589793903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.05

Paperback. A founder of soundscape ecology offers a pioneering field guide for listening to and recording the sounds of the wild Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVS; GBC; RNC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300218190
ISBN
9780300218190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.90

Paperback. Bernie Nolan's heartbreaking story of her battle against incurable cancer. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 x 8pg colour insets. BIC Classification: APB; APT; AVH; BGFA; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9781444776805
ISBN
9781444776805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.54

Paperback. Tells the story of the influential group of creative artists - Pauline Oliveros, Morton Subotnick, Ramon Sender, William Maginnis, and Tony Martin - who connected music to technology during a legendary era in California's cultural history. This title presents a comprehensive history of the San Francisco Tape Music Center. Editor(s): Bernstein, David W. Num Pages: 344 pages, 20 color photographs, 29 b/w photographs, 10 line drawings, 1 foldout, DVD. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPK; AV; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 756. 1960s Counterculture and the Avant-Garde. 344 pages. Editor(s): Bernstein, David W. Tells the story of the influential group of creative artists - Pauline Oliveros, Morton Subotnick, Ramon Sender, William Maginnis, and Tony Martin - who connected music to technology during a legendary era in California's cultural history. This title presents a comprehensive history of the San Francisco Tape Music Center. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPK; AV; JFC. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 22. Weight: 756.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520256170
ISBN
9780520256170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.14

paperback. Analyzes global issues by region, including: bootlegging; copyright; censorship; and government support. This work gives an overview of the issues facing everyone in the music industry; a resource for students, professionals, and musicians. Num Pages: 304 pages, 31 black & white tables, 1 black & white halftones, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AV; KNTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415975803
ISBN
9780415975803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 354 pages, 30. BIC Classification: APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ECW Press,Canada Canada
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770410121
ISBN
9781770410121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.63

Hardback. Series: New Perspectives on World Cinema. Num Pages: 210 pages, 12+ images. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843318378
ISBN
9781843318378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.21

Hardback. Series: New Perspectives on World Cinema. Num Pages: 246 pages, 12+ images. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843318798
ISBN
9781843318798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.21

paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Lawrence & Wishart Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853159124
ISBN
9780853159124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.45

Book. Num Pages: 304 pages, printed music items. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 221 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1032.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Number of pages
301
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634038617
ISBN
9780634038617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.40

Paperback. Offers tips for selecting the right guitar, the correct amplifier, how to hold your instrument and plenty of tunes and exercises to get to grips with. Num Pages: 44 pages. BIC Classification: AVQ; AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 229 x 4. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd
Number of pages
44
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571529650
ISBN
9780571529650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.33

Hardcover. Discusses the notorious opposition between absolute and program music as a true dialectic that lies at the heart of nineteenth-century German music. This work contributes to our knowledge about some of Europe's most important music - and to contemporary controversies over how music should be understood and experienced. Num Pages: 432 pages, 43 musical scores. 3 tables. 11 halftones. 3 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; AVGC4; AVGC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691001494
ISBN
9780691001494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.64

Series: Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts. Num Pages: 664 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810871830
ISBN
9780810871830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.59