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Music and Culture in the Middle Ages and Beyond: Liturgy, Sources, Symbolism
It has become widely accepted among musicologists that medieval music is most profitably studied from interdisciplinary perspectives that situate it within broad cultural contexts. The origins of this consensus lie...
Night Train to Nashville: The Greatest Untold Story of Music City
Set against the backdrop of Jim Crow, Night Train to Nashville takes readers behind the curtain of one of music's greatest untold stories during the era of segregation and Civil...
Pierre Boulez Studies
Pierre Boulez is acknowledged as one of the most important composers in contemporary musical life. This collection explores his works, influence, reception and legacy, shedding new light on Boulez's music...
The Cambridge History of Seventeenth-Century Music
The Cambridge History of Seventeenth-Century Music provides a fascinating examination of the repertoire, institutions, performers, composers, and social and cultural world which created one of the most crucial and vibrant...
Keyboard Interpretation From the 14th to the 19th Century: An Introduction
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Author: Ferguson, HowardBinding: SoftbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis standard work is an introduction to the interpretation of keyboard music from the fourteenth...
The New Melody Directory: Highland Bagpipe (Two-Volume Set)
$50.00 AUD
Author: Donald Chalmers, Robert McCulloughBinding: SoftbackPublished: Unknown, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive two-volume set serves as a guide for musicians interested in the Highland...
Travelling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell
Time Must-Read Books of 2024Independent Best Non-Fiction Books 2024Mojo Books of the Year 2024"A vibrant, multifaceted portrait of a music enigma" Guardian"A powerful portrait" Irish Independent"Displays a bracing rigour and...
The Amplified Come as You Are: The Story of Nirvana
A downright revolutionary 30th-anniversary deluxe edition of the iconic bestselling biography of Nirvana, updated with exclusive new content exploring the personal and cultural forces that inspired the music, the author's...
Travelling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell
An Independent Best Non-Fiction Book 2024A Mojo Book of the Year 2024"A vibrant, multifaceted portrait of a music enigma" Guardian"A powerful portrait" Irish Independent"Displays a bracing rigour and an exhilarating...
Radicalism and Music
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Radicalism and Music offers a convincing argument for music's transformational impact on the radicalization, reinforcement, and motivational techniques of violent political activists. It makes a case for the careful examination...
Reach for the Stars: 1996-2006: Fame, Fallout and Pop's Final Party: Winner of the 2024 Penderyn Music Book Prize
Using the arrival of the Spice Girls as a jumping-off point, this fascinating new narrative will explore, celebrate and contextualise the thus-far-uncharted period of British pop that flourished between 1996...
Stomping The Blues
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Author: Albert MurrayBinding: SoftbackPublished: Da Capo Press, 1976Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsStomping The Blues is a seminal work that explores the cultural significance...
Waltzing Matilda: Song of Australia
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Author: Richard MagoffinBinding: SoftbackPublished: Mimosa Press, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWaltzing Matilda is an iconic Australian folk song that tells the story of a swagman...
Later ... With Jools Holland: 30 Years of Music, Magic and Mayhem
Author: Mark CooperFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 400g, 448 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2023'You never knew what you were going to be confronted with when you went on Later...'...
News-Chronicle Music for the Home
$20.00 AUD
Author: Sir Landon RonaldBinding: HardbackPublished: The News Chronicle Publications, 1932Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis vintage music book, edited by Sir Landon Ronald, features an album of...
Rex
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George Frideric Handel
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Author: Paul Henry Langbinding: HardbackPublished: Faber & Faber, 1967Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the life and works of George Frideric Handel,...
Music of the Western World
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Author: Luciano Albertibinding: HardbackPublished: Crown Publishing Group (NY), 1974Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis large hardbound book, published in 1974, contains 320 pages filled with...
The World of Earl Hines
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Author: Stanley Dancebinding: SoftbackPublished: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1977Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsA wide-ranging, richly illustrated oral history of the great pianist's career, one...
The Sound of Edna: Dame Edna's Family Songbook
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The 50 Greatest Musical Places
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I Thought I Heard You Speak: Women at Factory Records
Author: Audrey Golden Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 Factory Records has become the stuff of legend. The histories of the label have been told from many perspectives, from visual...
I Thought I Heard You Speak: Women at Factory Records
Author: Audrey Golden Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 Factory Records has become the stuff of legend. The histories of the label have been told from many perspectives, from visual...
Around the World in 80 Raves: A Guide to the Best Parties and Festivals on the Planet
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Nailing It
Author: Rich Hall Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'An uproariously funny collection of true stories from one of the comedy greats' - BILL BAILEY 'I loved this book. Absolutely...
She Begat This: 20 Years of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Author: Joan Morgan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 A stirring and eye-opening celebration of the enduring legacy of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill-released in 1998 and named "Best Album...
London Music in 1888-89
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The Dance Band Era
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Anthems We Love: 29 Iconic Artists on the Hit Songs That Shaped Our Lives
Author: Steve Baltin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 "Anthems We Love is not just a tale of artistic adventure, it's also a manual for artists and fans alike. There...
Jagged Little Pill
Author: Alanis Morissette Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Celebrating its 25-year anniversary in 2020, singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette's Grammy-Award winning album Jagged Little Pill has come to define a generation....
This Isn't Happening: Radiohead's 'Kid A' and the Beginning of the 21st Century
Author: Steven Hyden Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 In 1999, as the end of an old century loomed, five musicians entered a recording studio in Paris without a deadline....
Jagged Little Pill
Author: Alanis Morissette Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Celebrating its 25-year anniversary in 2020, singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette's Grammy-Award winning album Jagged Little Pill has come to define a generation....
Granta 164: Last Notes
Author: Sigrid Rausing Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 264 Featuring non-fiction by Lydia Davis, Brian Dillon, Peter Englund (tr. Sigrid Rausing) Diana Evans, Wiam El-Tamami, Tabitha Lasley, Adele Rosenfeld (tr....
Classics Major and Minor
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Shakespeare in Music: A Collection of Essays with a Catalogue of Musical Works
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Punk Perfect Awful: Beat: The Little Magazine that Could ...and Did.
Author: Hanna Hanra Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Drawing on a decade's worth of pioneering photography and journalism, Punk Perfect Awful is an irreverent love letter to music and...
Anthems We Love: 29 Iconic Artists on the Hit Songs That Shaped Our Lives
Author: Steve Baltin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 "Anthems We Love is not just a tale of artistic adventure, it's also a manual for artists and fans alike. There...
Mozart's Concerto Form
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Beaumonster: A Memoir
Author: Jesse Dayton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Jesse Dayton's story reads like a who's who of American music. In his debut memoir Beaumonster, Dayton reveals the stranger-than-fiction encounters...
Living on a Thin Line
Author: Dave Davies Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 The all new, must-read memoir by legendary Kinks guitarist Dave Davies Dave Davies is the co-founder and lead guitarist of epoch-defining...
Fearless: A Story of Love, Loss and the Midnight Sun
Author: Catrina Davies Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Fearlessness has got nothing to do with being unafraid. It's about doing things anyway, getting on with it, living, whether you're...
The Tastemaker: My Life with the Legends and Geniuses of Rock Music
Author: Tony King Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 The Tastemaker charts the singular life of a man who has been at the beatingheart of music's most iconic moments for...
Art & Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking
Author: David Bayles Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Art & Fear is about the way art gets made, the reasons it often doesn't get made, and the nature of...
Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots
Author: Reba McEntire Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER USA TODAY BESTSELLER The best things in life are really not that fancy....
The World of Music Video
Author: Ralf Beil Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 Music videos are signs of their times, integral parts of their contemporary culture, available worldwide, produced worldwide - a nucleus of...
There's Music in my Madness
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Later ... With Jools Holland: 30 Years of Music, Magic and Mayhem
Author: Mark Cooper Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 'You never knew what you were going to be confronted with when you went on Later...' Nick Cave 'Later... is a...
Amy Winehouse - In Her Words
Author: Amy Winehouse Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Global icon Six-time Grammy winner Headline-maker The most talented recording artist of her generation Much has been said about Amy Winehouse...