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Paperback. Camille Saint-Sans - perhaps the foremost French musical figure of the late nineteenth century and a composer who wrote in every musical genre, from opera and the symphony to film music - is now being rediscovered after a century of modernism overshadowed his importance. This book deconstructs the multiple realities behind the man and his music. Editor(s): Pasler, Jann. Series: The Bard Music Festival. Num Pages: 440 pages, 25 halftones. 3 tables. 15 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155562
ISBN
9780691155562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.30

Hardback. Camille Saint-Sans - perhaps the foremost French musical figure of the late nineteenth century and a composer who wrote in every musical genre, from opera and the symphony to film music - is now being rediscovered after a century of modernism overshadowed his importance. This book deconstructs the multiple realities behind the man and his music. Editor(s): Pasler, Jann. Series: The Bard Music Festival. Num Pages: 440 pages, 25 halftones. 3 tables. 15 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
440
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155555
ISBN
9780691155555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.66
€ 74.19

Paperback. Slipknot are a notoriously controversial band who combine a talent for outrage with their music. Incredibly, their apparel of masks and boiler suits, which they refuse to remove, means that their fans still do not know what they look like. This title includes interviews and information on the mysterious nine masked men of the band. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8. BIC Classification: AVGT; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091879334
ISBN
9780091879334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.43

Hardback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 448 pages, 32 black and white photographs, 19 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BGF; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 167 x 34. Weight in Grams: 958.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252039942
ISBN
9780252039942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.41

Hardback. Translator(s): Spencer, Mr. Stewart. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 380 pages, 11 illus. 6 figs. 17 music exs. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691634869
ISBN
9780691634869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.39

Hardback. This first biography of Rudolph Ganz provides a balanced appraisal of his music and its effect on the western tradition. Illustrated. Extensive endnotes and appendixes. Num Pages: 211 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810828834
ISBN
9780810828834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.66

paperback. To absorb Rum, Sodomy, and the Lash is to be taken on a wild voyage with a cast of downtrodden revolutionaries. Despite this notion, the epic themes of the Pogues' second full length record have been overlooked by both critics and biographers. This book discusses the record's articulation of what it is to be magnificently downtrodden. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Continuum Inter. Publis.
Condition
New
SKU
9780826429162
ISBN
9780826429162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.44

Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AVGU; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 120. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501302404
ISBN
9781501302404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. The first book to tell the full inside story of McBusted, the rock pop band composed of members of McFly and Busted. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 x pp colour. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 258. Good, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
SKU
KSG0006129
ISBN
9781471140662
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The definitive biography of the celebrated composer, published in English to coincide with the centenary of his death Translator(s): Spencer, Mr. Stewart. Num Pages: 766 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1232.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
766
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300194111
ISBN
9780300194111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 25.94

Hardback. An in-depth study of the life of Sir Hamilton Harty (1879-1941), pianist, composer and conductor of the Halle Orchestra, who arguably made Manchester the most important focus for music in Britain in his day. Series: Music in Britain, 1600-1900. Num Pages: 390 pages, 42, 21 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white line drawings, 21 black and white, 2. BIC Classification: AVGC; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 174 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838586
ISBN
9781843838586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.15

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270828
ISBN
9781783270828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.48

Hardcover. Taking in the sweep of Reed's career from Velvet Underground to the variants of forty years of resistant solo pioneering, Waiting For The Man accesses the man and his music, with the extraordinary perception and attention to detail. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783055692
ISBN
9781783055692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.29

Paperback. Focusing on one of the legendary trumpet players in jazz, this book examines Miles Davis' often overlook music of the mid-1960s. It spotlights Davis during an extraordinarily creative period when the artist struggled with personal and musical reinvention and emerged the leader of a new wave in contemporary music. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2 b&w illus., 23 music exx. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; AVRN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 147 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219527
ISBN
9780253219527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.20

Paperback. This is an intimate, loving portrait of Michael Jackson, illuminating the private man like never before; now fully revised and updated to include the trial of Dr. Conrad Murray. Num Pages: 512 pages, (2x8pp plates). BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007435685
ISBN
9780007435685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF; GBCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632206701
ISBN
9781632206701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.48

Paperback. Pursues the Elgar and sets out the story of an extraordinary creative life. This book shows themes of childhood, fantasy, and vision fusing into a mature style of nobility and nostalgia. It links the composer to the English landscape that informed his work from his earliest years. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571223381
ISBN
9780571223381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.13

Paperback. Edward Elgar is among the greatest of all English composers. Drawing on the vast amount of source material, Jerrold Northrop Moore presents Elgar's life and works as inseparable parts of a single creative career. Series: Clarendon Paperbacks. Num Pages: 858 pages, frontispiece, music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
858
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198163664
ISBN
9780198163664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 207.62

Paperback. A Matter Of Fact is the perfect companion to Deep Purple's music. Full of bizarre, obscure and amazing facts from the band's career of over forty years. If you have ever had disagreements with fellow fans about various facts or want to test the biggest fan on just how good their Deep Purple knowledge is, then this is the book for you. Num Pages: 208 pages, monochrome. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 246 x 13. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Wymer Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908724069
ISBN
9781908724069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.35

Paperback. .
Publisher
Wymer UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908724236
ISBN
9781908724236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442245365
ISBN
9781442245365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.53

Hardcover. In 1957, New York photojournalist Jerry Dantzic spent time with the iconic singer Billie Holiday during a two-week run of performances at the Newark, New Jersey, nightclub Sugar Hill. This book presents the resulting images which offer a behind-the-scenes glimpse of Billie with her family, friends and her pet chiuhuaha, among others. Num Pages: 144 pages, 190 illustrations, 100 in colour. BIC Classification: AJB; AJCP; AVGQ; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500544655
ISBN
9780500544655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 7.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 80 black and white photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Plexus Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Third Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859654401
ISBN
9780859654401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Plexus
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859654883
ISBN
9780859654883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.98

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