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Hardback. Walter Piston (1894-1976) taught for over thirty years (1926-1960) at Harvard, where he taught such well-known composers as Harold Shapiro and Leonard Bernstein. The biographies, major accomplishments, stylistic developments, and technical resources of 33 of his students are described. Num Pages: 508 pages, Ill.100mus.exs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGC6; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 32. Weight in Grams: 717.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810824935
- ISBN
- 9780810824935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.44
€ 183.44
paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 92. BIC Classification: 3JH; AVGC4; AVGC5; AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780801494215
- ISBN
- 9780801494215
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 25.49
€ 49.99
€ 25.49
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- BOYE6
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580464451
- ISBN
- 9781580464451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.48
€ 99.48
hardcover. Rebecca Herissone's study is the first comprehensive investigation of approaches to the creation of music in late seventeenth-century England. Num Pages: 456 pages, 38 b/w illus. 60 tables 152 music examples. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; AVGC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 183 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1072.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107014343
- ISBN
- 9781107014343
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.79
€ 124.79
Hardback. Albert examines the strong impact jazz and the blues have had on fiction. The annotated listing of 400 novels, short stories and jazz fiction criticism will serve as a resource for those doing research in both music and literature. Series: Bibliographies & Indexes in World Literature. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK; DSB; GBCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Edition
- Annotated edition
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313289989
- ISBN
- 9780313289989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 26.31
€ 43.99
€ 26.31
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bella Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594933998
- ISBN
- 9781594933998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.51
€ 17.99
€ 17.51
Hardback. An important and oft-overlooked musician is the side-man in big bands of the 1930s and early 40s. David Griffiths has attempted to correct this oversight, by writing an interviewing many of the musicians of the age, including Lester Boone, Cliff Olson, Curtis Jones, Blanche Finlay, and Bill Dillard - in all, more than thirty musicians. Series: Studies in Jazz. Num Pages: 272 pages, 18 photographs. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810834156
- ISBN
- 9780810834156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.38
€ 117.38
Paperback. Ear Training and Sight Singing is the result of years of experimentation in this field; it is a tool to help the development of the skills a student must have. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1959
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393095197
- ISBN
- 9780393095197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.05
€ 66.05
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843838074
- ISBN
- 9781843838074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.15
€ 71.15
Paperback. Jazz is one of the most influential American art forms of our time. It shapes our ideas about musical virtuosity, human action, and new forms of social expression. In this text, Nicholas Gebhardt shows how the study of jazz can offer profound insights into American historical consciousness. Num Pages: 232 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226284675
- ISBN
- 9780226284675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.55
€ 35.99
€ 28.55
Paperback. Microgroove continues John Corbett's exploration of diverse musics, with essays, interviews, and musician profiles that focus on jazz, improvised music, contemporary classical, rock, folk, blues, post-punk, and cartoon music, as well as painting, design, dance, and poetry. Num Pages: 496 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AVC; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 31. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822358701
- ISBN
- 9780822358701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.70
€ 35.99
€ 32.70
paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, index. BIC Classification: AVGD; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Jewish Lights Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594730368
- ISBN
- 9781594730368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.89
€ 17.99
€ 16.89
Hardback. This reference provides descriptions, addresses, web sites and contact information for 327 hymnal collections held by libraries, individuals, museums, historical societies, denominational archives and other organizations. Series: Studies in Liturgical Musicology. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AVGD; GBCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810847064
- ISBN
- 9780810847064
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.41
€ 118.41
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 40
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780634098826
- ISBN
- 9780634098826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.84
€ 16.99
€ 14.84
Paperback. During the middle phase of his career, Guiseppe Verdi adopted new compositional procedures to create some of his best-known works. Focusing on the operas he composed during this period, this volume explores Verdi's work from three interlinked perspectives. Num Pages: 446 pages, 62 musical examples. BIC Classification: 3JH; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 169 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226106595
- ISBN
- 9780226106595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.62€ 61.91
€ 73.62
€ 61.91
Paperback. By relating biography to the cultural and musical contours of contemporary American life, Ronald M. Radano observes jazz practice as part of the complex interweaving of postmodern culture. Radano accomplishes this by analyzing the creative life of Anthony Braxton. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24ill. BIC Classification: 3JJP; AVGJ; AVGK; AVRN; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226701967
- ISBN
- 9780226701967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.55
€ 35.99
€ 28.55
Paperback. A bumper anthology of interviews, accounts and recollections of the Beatles. Series: Mammoth Books. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 40. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Robinson
- Edition
- First Thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845299439
- ISBN
- 9781845299439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.95
€ 21.99
€ 15.95
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Applause Theatre Book Publishers United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557833556
- ISBN
- 9781557833556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.75
€ 38.99
€ 34.75
Paperback. In this collection of interviews originally published in CODA magazine, Jazz artists such as Lee Konitz, Mary Lou Williams, Dexter Gordon, and John Tchicai talk about their dedication to the music and about their careers. Taken together, the interviews offer an insight in the development of jazz. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810859227
- ISBN
- 9780810859227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.41
€ 79.41
Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: AVGD; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813117577
- ISBN
- 9780813117577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.59
€ 36.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Features how the "dark continent" of blues and jazz provided Hollywood with a resonant resource to construct and negotiate the boundaries of American cultural identity. This book contains new work on blackface minstrelsy in early sound movies, racial representation and censorship, torch singers and torch songs, burlesque and strippers, and more. Num Pages: 232 pages, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; APFA; AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252072352
- ISBN
- 9780252072352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.37
€ 25.99
€ 24.37
Hardback. A variety of viewpoints on Bach's oratorios, from contemporary repertory to analysis and theology Editor(s): Melamed, Daniel R. Series: Bach Perspectives. Num Pages: 168 pages, 2 black and white photographs, 17 musical examples, 12 tables. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252035845
- ISBN
- 9780252035845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.85
€ 70.85
Hardback. Editor(s): Devlin, Paul. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 29. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816699551
- ISBN
- 9780816699551
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 17.92
€ 27.99
€ 17.92
Mixed media pr. Tom Talbert is a composer, arranger, bandleader and pianist. He has been a important influence on the jazz scene since the 1940s, when he formed his own band in Los Angeles. Later he moved to New York where he composed for Buddy Rich, Charlie Burnet and other giants of American jazz. Series: Studies in Jazz. Num Pages: 264 pages, 24 b&w photos. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810848122
- ISBN
- 9780810848122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.85
€ 91.85