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Hardback. This book explores how funk emerged in the mid-1960s at the very apex of the civil rights movement and shows how this music mirrored the broader changes taking place within the African-American community at a crucial political time and continues to underpin remix culture. It traces the extent of the Brown legacy, musically and culturally. Series: Icons of Pop Music. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 black and white photos. BIC Classification: AVGQ; AVH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908049926
- ISBN
- 9781908049926
€ 84.25
€ 84.25
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Headline Book Publishing
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472209306
- ISBN
- 9781472209306
€ 30.55
€ 30.55
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Robinson Publishing
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780335797
- ISBN
- 9781780335797
€ 31.08
€ 31.08
Paperback. An exploration of the unswerving artistic vision underlying Beethoven's symphonies, from a leading scholar of the composer's works. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 illustrations; 10 music examples. BIC Classification: 3JH; AVGC4; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393353853
- ISBN
- 9780393353853
€ 18.16
€ 18.16
Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 264 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1214.
- Publisher
- The Lilliput Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843516644
- ISBN
- 9781843516644
€ 30.00€ 23.89
€ 30.00
€ 23.89
Paperback. Tales of The Smiths is a comic book retelling of the band members' teenage years, before the group was famous. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 166. .
- Publisher
- Omnibus Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783055876
- ISBN
- 9781783055876
€ 27.99€ 24.42
€ 27.99
€ 24.42
Hardcover. A photographic celebration of the story of the two concerts at Dodger Stadium in 1975, that were instantly dubbed an iconic moment in music history, and Elton John's finest moment to date. Num Pages: 144 pages, 15 colour, 83 b&w. BIC Classification: AJB; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 300 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1144.
- Publisher
- Antique Collectors Club Dist
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851498062
- ISBN
- 9781851498062
€ 38.99€ 30.67
€ 38.99
€ 30.67
Paperback. The first detailed exploration of avant-garde composer John Cage s interactions with art and architecture as a means of understanding the aesthetic and political stakes of his career." Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 256 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- -
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501306396
- ISBN
- 9781501306396
€ 28.40
€ 28.40
Hardcover. Intends to explore the breadth of influence of traditional Jewish culture on Western classical music of the 20th century and beyond. This book deals with Shostakovich and his incorporation of traditional Jewish elements in his music. It is also deals with the music of Daniel Asia and his philosophical and religious identification with Judaism. Editor(s): Tentser, Alexander. Num Pages: 135 pages, black & white halftones, printed music items. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- Cambridge Scholars Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781443854672
- ISBN
- 9781443854672
€ 61.32
€ 61.32
Paperback. "Celebrate the musical tapestry of Texas from A to Z! This book offers more than 870 articles that feature completely updated entries as well as new and expanded coverage of the musicians, ensembles, dance halls, festivals, businesses, orchestras, organizations, and genres that have helped define the Lone Star State's musical legacy."--Book jacket. Editor(s): Jasinski, Laurie E. Num Pages: 800 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; AVC; AVH; BGF; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 211 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1688.
- Publisher
- Texas State Historical Assn
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780876112533
- ISBN
- 9780876112533
€ 60.33
€ 60.33
Hardcover. This book includes biographical information on Carlos Prieto, his contributions to music, as well as a detailed catalog of 72 pieces commissioned and/or dedicated to him. This is the first time a study has been conducted on this body of music. Num Pages: 138 pages, 192 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH; AVRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- University Press of America
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761863267
- ISBN
- 9780761863267
€ 65.32
€ 65.32
Paperback. Bach and Tuning is strictly concerned with the identification of a historically accurate tuning paradigm that applies to the great majority of Johann Sebastian Bach's music. This fresh narrative reveals the great composer's intentions regarding intonation. A new intimate dimension of expression is the result. Series: Quellen und Studien zur Musikgeschichte von der Antike bis in die Gegenwart. Sources and Studies in Music History from Antiquity to the Present. Num Pages: 297 pages, 17. BIC Classification: 3JD; AVA; AVGC3; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 211 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783631672051
- ISBN
- 9783631672051
€ 57.90
€ 57.90
Paperback. Presents an award-winning examination of Beethoven's music. Series: Advances in Semiotics. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253217110
- ISBN
- 9780253217110
€ 30.99€ 27.71
€ 30.99
€ 27.71
Paperback. The author spoke with pianist Glenn Gould (1932-82), one of the most idiosyncratic and charismatic musicians of the twentieth century, in 1974 for Rolling Stone and published the transcripts in two long articles; after Gould's death, the author gathered these interviews in this book, adding an introduction, a selection of photographs, and more. Num Pages: 160 pages, 21 halftones. BIC Classification: AVH; AVRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 181 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226116235
- ISBN
- 9780226116235
€ 24.99€ 24.90
€ 24.99
€ 24.90
Hardcover. The story of the composition and revolutionary impact of Beethoven's Third Symphony, 'the Eroica'. Series: The Landmark Library. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 col illus. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; AVRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 193 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publisher
- Head of Zeus
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784977214
- ISBN
- 9781784977214
€ 18.99€ 15.62
€ 18.99
€ 15.62
Paperback. "Published in cooperation with the American Bach Society." Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 269 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252081767
- ISBN
- 9780252081767
€ 30.99€ 27.80
€ 30.99
€ 27.80
Hardcover. In 1966, Jimi Hendrix burst on to the London music scene, blowing away the likes of the Beatles, Eric Clapton, and the Rolling Stones. There was simply no one else with Hendrix's blend of emotion and toughness. This title follows Hendrix's career from the earliest London shows and the 1967 tours to 1968-69. Editor(s): Hearn, Marcus. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour photos throughout. BIC Classification: AJCP; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 243 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1102.
- Publisher
- Titan Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857685551
- ISBN
- 9780857685551
€ 16.99€ 14.16
€ 16.99
€ 14.16
Paperback. This text analyzes Mahler's music through his character, his social and philosophical background, and his moment in musical history. It examines the composer's works as a continuous and unified development that began with his childhood response to the marches and folk tunes of his native Bohemia. Translator(s): Jephcott, Edmund. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DVK; AVGC5; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226007694
- ISBN
- 9780226007694
€ 28.79
€ 28.79
Hardcover. Respected journalist Harvey Kubernik charts every aspect of Neil Young's extraordinary career with the aid of exclusive interviews conducted with fellow musicians, record producers, music journalists, film directors and loyal fans. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 286 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1380.
- Publisher
- Omnibus Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783057900
- ISBN
- 9781783057900
€ 21.99€ 20.12
€ 21.99
€ 20.12
Hardcover. BIC Classification: AVH; GBCY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 198 x 9. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Pillar Box Red Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907823510
- ISBN
- 9781907823510
€ 14.11
€ 14.11
Paperback. KYLIE is a major new biography, telling the life story of Kylie Minogue, a true pop icon, now back on our screens in hit show The Voice. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16pp. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 1. Weight in Grams: 387.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781471135811
- ISBN
- 9781471135811
€ 8.62
€ 8.62
Paperback. Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber (1782-1871) was long considered one of the most typically French as well as one of the most successful of the opera composers of the 19th century. He studied under Cherubini, and it was not long before his opera-comique "La Bergere Chateleine" (1820), established him as an operatic composer. This title tells his story. Editor(s): Letellier, Robert Ignatius. Num Pages: 299 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 3JH; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 291 x 208 x 20. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Publisher
- Cambridge Scholars Publishing
- Number of pages
- 299
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781443829663
- ISBN
- 9781443829663
€ 112.74
€ 112.74
Paperback. Profiles of leading gay and lesbian writers and creative artists. Series: Outlines S. Num Pages: 96 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 147 x 8. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Absolute Press
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781899791606
- ISBN
- 9781899791606
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Hardcover. Originally published: Hans von B'ulow. Die Briefe an Johannes Brahms. Tutzing: Hans Schneider, 1994. Editor(s): Hinrichsen, Hans-Joachim. Translator(s): Klohr, Cynthia. Num Pages: 170 pages, 13 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH; BGF; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810882157
- ISBN
- 9780810882157
€ 91.95
€ 91.95