Music

Author: Thérèse RadicBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsMelba: The Voice Of Australia chronicles the extraordinary life and career of Dame Nellie Melba, one...

Author: Gladys DavidsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Bibliophile Books., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume presents a comprehensive collection of narratives from the world's most beloved operas. It...

Formed by Howard Devoto in late 1977 and brought together some of the finest and most innovative musicians of the era in the core line-up of Devoto, John McGeoch, Barry...

Contains what the new or intermediate guitar player needs to know to really get to grips with making music on this most popular of instruments. This book leads you from...

The definitive guide to the band offering song-by-song analysis, full chronology and gig guide, full bootleg guide, and exclusive interviews with surviving members. Pink Floyd formed in London in 1965,...

How can music - an artform - have anything to do with science? Yet there are myriad ways in which the two are intertwined, from the basics of music theory...

Author: Maynard SolomonBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL LONDON, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: minor wear and fraying to dust cover; pages in good conditionMaynard Solomon's acclaimed biography, Beethoven,...

This is the first complete and authorized official photobook on ABBA, one of the greatest pop groups of the 20th century. The group has sold a stunning 400 million records...

Author: E. N. MatthewsBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work, Historical Organs And Organ Builders, chronicles the intricate evolution of the pipe organ...

The book titled Rock Sets: Astonishing Art of Rock Concert Design by the author Sutherland Lyall. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

John Lennon said: "We were born in Liverpool, but we grew up in Hamburg." To paraphrase John, we could say that: "The Beatles were born in Liverpool, grew up in...

Classic Rock: Photographs from Yesterday and Today features the original, high-quality performance photography of veteran photojournalist, Jim Summaria. Through his camera lens, readers get a front row view of many...

Iron Maiden's complete career and album history from THE noted band authority. In Hallowed Be Thy Name: The Iron Maiden Bible, readers embark on a thrilling journey through the tumultuous...

An unexpected journey through Italy, led by the voice of a violin From the moment she hears Lev's violin for the first time, Helena Attlee is captivated. She is told...

David Bowie and Bruce Springsteen, Nirvana and Oasis, Pete Doherty and Phil Collins, Prince and Motoerhead - the internationally acclaimed and renowned music photographer Paul Bergen has seen all the...

From rockstars, pop icons, soul singers to jazz musicians Michael Putland has photographed them all. Over his 50 year-long career, he has captured some of the world's most famous singers...

One of the most moving, tragic and absorbing music biographies ever published, this story of Roy Orbison ''s life has been published to mark the 10th anniversary of h is...

Provides an introduction to the basic elements in harmony and musical structure. Covers the basics of rhythm and tempo, an introduction to pitch, intervals and transposition, articulation, ornaments, and reiterations.

Few bands can claim anything like the longevity, sincerity, and sheer creative breadth of The Cure. From their beginnings as literate punks through their early bleak masterpieces that ended with...

"I'm incredibly lucky to have an environment where I feel comfortable being myself" Harry Styles. Stepping bravely into the cyclone of 21st-century fashions, Harry Styles is more than weathering the...

The essential, illustrated, song-by-song story of one of the most enduring acts in rock music history. Fleetwood Mac has a long and complicated history, strewn with tumultuous relationships and substance...

Classic Rock: Photographs from Yesterday and Today features the original, high-quality performance photography of veteran photojournalist, Jim Summaria. Through his camera lens, readers get a front row view of many...

The rise of Oasis in the 1990s was stratospheric, yet they remained the people's band. This is the story about how lives were changed forever, told by those who lived...

This is the definitive, fully illustrated account of the Beatles' concerts and controversies, and of how the United States dominated their lives in so many ways. Written by one of...

This book offers what Who leader Pete Townshend himself describes as an "intriguing and extremely insightful take on the Who and myself." The reader will be thrown into untold stories,...

The book titled Gustav Mahler: V 1: Early Years by the author Donald Mitchell. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The King's Road in Chelsea was at the epicentre of not one but two worldwide cultural shifts. In the mid-sixties, it became a focal point and shop window for the...

In Leonard Cohen, master engraver George A. Walker offers new perspectives on the life and artistic accomplishments of a poet and musician who has captivated generations for six decades and...

Author: Deborah Howard And Laura MorettiBinding: HardbackPublished: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2009Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSound & Space In Renaissance Venice uncovers the intricate relationship between auditory...

Author: David Holbrook And Elizabeth PostonBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe The Cambridge Hymnal presents a comprehensive collection of sacred songs, offering a...

"They were pure rock - and I never saw a band perform quite like they did. They owned the stage and each member had their own special and specific contribution....

Finding the right rhyme can be excruciating, songwriters too often choosing ridiculous words in desperation. This is an invaluable resource for any budding songwriter or even an experienced lyricist with...

Peter Warlock (Philip Heseltine) is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic of twentieth-century British composers. He was by turns a sensitive songwriter of remarkable genius, a witty and caustic...

A biography of popular twentieth-century Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich. Internationally esteemed, Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich is widely considered to have been the last great classical symphonist, and his reputation has...

The Memory of Music is a moving and evocative memoir that will appeal to music lovers everywhere. In this evocative and moving book, composer and broadcaster Andrew Ford shares the...

The hidden history of the women who dared to write music in a man's world. 'Lucid, engaging and exuberant... [ Sounds and Sweet Airs ] is terrifically enjoyable and accessible,...

The book titled The Encyclopedia of Musical Instruments: Histories, Descriptions and by the author Robert Dearling. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

By the time he was forty, Lorenzo Da Ponte had been a poet, priest, lover and libertine, a friend of Casanova, collaborator then enemy of Salieri, and ultimately the librettist...

In this sweeping and dramatic narrative, Alex Ross, music critic for The New Yorker, weaves together the histories of the twentieth century and its music, from Vienna before the First...

Author: Maria Isabel Sánchez VegaraBinding: HardbackPublished: Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis inspiring biographical picture book, part of the acclaimed Little People, Big Dreams series, chronicles...

Author: Norman LloydBinding: HardbackPublished: Golden Press, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative reference work chronicles the vast landscape of musical history, from ancient melodies to modern compositions. It presents...

The book titled Music in London: A History and Handbook by the author Norman Lebrecht. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

This richly visual, information-packed celebration of popular theatre's most enduring artform brings to life the best-loved shows of all time - from Annie Get Your Gun to the Ziegfeld Follies,...

Author: Baily, LeslieBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings-

Few bands have hooked into the cultural life of a country as Midnight Oil has in Australia. Its members, including charismatic frontman Peter Garrett, are famously private and have never...

The perfect gift for music and car lovers, Special Deluxe is Neil Young's New York Times bestselling follow-up to Waging Heavy Peace that "reads like a great Neil Young song...