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Paperback. Enka, a sentimental ballad genre, epitomizes for many the nihonjin no kokoro (heart/soul of Japanese), and to older members of the Japanese public this music evokes a direct connection to the traditional roots of "Japaneseness". Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 250 pages, 7 halftones, 8 musical examples, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AVGJ; GTB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674012769
- ISBN
- 9780674012769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.10
€ 27.99
€ 24.10
Hardcover. Shows how Brahms organized musical elements for expressive purposes Editor(s): Smith, Peter H.; Platt, Heather A. Series: Musical Meaning & Interpretation. Num Pages: 316 pages, 93 music exx., 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 30. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253357052
- ISBN
- 9780253357052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.20
€ 52.20
Hardback. Explores how political pressures affected musical life on both sides of the iron curtain during the early years of the cold war. This study illuminates the pervasive political anxieties of the day through attention to artistic, music-theoretical, and propagandistic responses to the music of Hungary's renowned 20th-century composer, Bela Bartok. Series: California Studies in 20th-Century Music. Num Pages: 250 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 12 music examples. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 1DVU; 3JJPG; AVGC6; AVH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520249653
- ISBN
- 9780520249653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.62€ 63.14
€ 81.62
€ 63.14
hardcover. Music and meaning in Puccini's last works Series: Musical Meaning & Interpretation. Num Pages: 328 pages, 33 music exx. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253355140
- ISBN
- 9780253355140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.29
€ 47.29
This new edition of Journeyman, Ewan MacColl's vivid and entertaining autobiography, has been re-edited from the original manuscript, and includes a new introduction by Peggy Seeger, for whom he wrote the unforgettable The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face. Num Pages: 512 pages, 41 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGH; BGFA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719079351
- ISBN
- 9780719079351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.90
€ 143.90
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781476812557
- ISBN
- 9781476812557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.02
€ 26.99
€ 25.02
Paperback. Looks at how jazz music has actually been heard and felt at different levels of American culture. Editor(s): Gabbard, Krin. Num Pages: 328 pages, 39 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; AVGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822315940
- ISBN
- 9780822315940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.62
€ 32.99
€ 29.62
Paperback. Shows how classical music can take on new meaning and new life when approached from postmodernist standpoints. This book provides an account of the postmodernist ethos, explains its relationship to music, and explores that relationship in a series of case studies ranging from Haydn and Mendelssohn to Ives and Ravel. Num Pages: 278 pages, 1 b&w illustration, 34 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520207004
- ISBN
- 9780520207004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.65
€ 37.99
€ 27.65
Hardback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 272 pages, 25 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252039737
- ISBN
- 9780252039737
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.04
€ 33.99
€ 29.04
Hardcover. The first book to tell the story of country music in Detroit Num Pages: 338 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; AVGL; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 717.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472072019
- ISBN
- 9780472072019
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.00
€ 94.00
Hardcover. A collection of songs, rhymes and stories from the childhood of the 'Mother of Folk', Jean Ritchie Num Pages: 80 pages, Nearly 100 colour and black and white photos and original illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVH; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 213. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781495007880
- ISBN
- 9781495007880
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.78
€ 35.78
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574672404
- ISBN
- 9781574672404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.22
€ 22.22
paperback. Mark Rigney succinctly depicts the progress of one college-s production of the 1957 classic American musical West Side Story, from the clashes between the deaf high school cast members and their hearing counterparts to the final production. Num Pages: 218 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGM; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781563681455
- ISBN
- 9781563681455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.41
€ 24.99
€ 20.41
Hardback. An exploration of why innumerable boys were castrated for singing between the mid-sixteenth and late-nineteenth centuries. This book shows that the entire foundation of Western classical singing, culminating in bel canto, was birthed from an unlikely and historically set of desires, public and private, aesthetic, economic, and political. Series: Ernest Bloch Lectures. Num Pages: 496 pages, 45 musical examples, 75 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 38. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520279490
- ISBN
- 9780520279490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.48€ 45.30
€ 57.48
€ 45.30
Paperback. Addresses black women's negotiation of race and gender in African American music. This work explores the ways African American women musicians of the twentieth century have negotiated feminisms, engaged in social activism, and worked within - or sometimes independent of - a male-dominated music industry. Editor(s): Hayes, Eileen M.; Williams, Linda F. Series: African Amer Music in Global Perspective. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGH; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- V9780252074264
- ISBN
- 9780252074264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.02
€ 31.99
€ 29.02
Paperback. The first published catalogue of old Moravian music manuscripts used in performance, this thematic catalogue is part of the Moravian Music Foundation's continuing work to make accessible the Moravian musical heritage in America. The introduction provides background, related primary sources, and a chronology. Num Pages: 691 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: AVGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 140 x 43. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807878330
- ISBN
- 9780807878330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.76
€ 99.76
Hardback. Editor(s): Suchoff, Benjamin. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691644233
- ISBN
- 9780691644233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.27
€ 142.27
Series: The Boosey & Hawkes Bartok Edition. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 306 x 6. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784542016
- ISBN
- 9781784542016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.36
€ 17.99
€ 15.36
Hardcover. Twentieth Century Music is the third volume to appear in this series. Num Pages: 576 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 0. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 572
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393952728
- ISBN
- 9780393952728
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.75
€ 51.99
€ 46.75
Paperback. Richard Wagner (1813-1883) aimed to be more than just a composer. He set out to redefine opera as a 'total work of art' combining the highest aspirations of drama, poetry, the symphony, the visual arts, even religion and philosophy. This book examines his works. Editor(s): Grey, Thomas S. Series: The Bard Music Festival. Num Pages: 560 pages, 24 halftones. 50 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143668
- ISBN
- 9780691143668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.58
€ 38.99
€ 28.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 425 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 678. A Secret History. 425 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVG. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 25. Weight: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Cherry Red Books
- Number of pages
- 425
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901447408
- ISBN
- 9781901447408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.40
€ 19.99
€ 15.40
Paperback. A collection of the greatest hits from Chicago's essential guide to the global blues scene. Editor(s): Beauchamp, Lincoln T. Num Pages: 192 pages, 61 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: AVGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252076923
- ISBN
- 9780252076923
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.34
€ 26.99
€ 24.34
Hardcover. Series: Tempo: A Rowman & Littlefield Music Series on Rock, Pop, and Culture. Num Pages: 308 pages, 1 tables. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810884205
- ISBN
- 9780810884205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.67
€ 75.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 colour ills. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 306 x 18. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Silvana
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788836633883
- ISBN
- 9788836633883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.64
€ 36.99
€ 33.64