Music

The story of music in this century is one of leave-takings. Traditional relationships with tonality, rhythm, form and sound have been left behind or radically reinterpreted. Western Europe has been...

Author: Percy A. ScholesBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Oxford Companion To Music presents an exhaustive compendium of musical knowledge, spanning centuries of...

Author: Keith ShadwickBinding: PaperbackPublished: New Burlington, London, 2001Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis authoritative reference work presents a comprehensive overview of two...

Author: Gladys MoncrieffBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Adelaide, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor bumps to spine, foxed edges. My Life Of Song by Gladys Moncrieff presents...

Author: Harold Rosenthal And John WarrackBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative reference work presents a comprehensive overview of the operatic world. It details...

Author: Trevor LubbeBinding: PaperbackPublished: Routledge, 2000Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image'The Concise Oxford Dictionary Of Opera; Second Edition presents an authoritative compendium...

Author: A.L. Bacharach & J.R. PearceBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe authoritative The Musical Companion: Revised Edition presents a comprehensive overview of the world...

Author: Egon WelleszBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1957Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThe New Oxford History Of Music:...

Author: C. H. KitsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1933Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis foundational music theory text presents...

Author: David BowieBinding: PaperbackPublished: Sidgwick & Jackson Limited., 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Pages have slightly detached from binding, slight tanning and foxing to...

Author: Arthur RubinsteinBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor chips and yellowing to DJ, some...

Author: Yehudi MenuhinBinding: HardbackPublished: Macdonald and Jane's., 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling autobiography chronicles the extraordinary life of a musical...

Author: Joan BaezBinding: HardbackPublished: MACGIBBON & KEE, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDaybreak presents the candid reflections of an iconic voice, chronicling a life intertwined with music, activism, and...

Author: Edward O. HenryBinding: PaperbackPublished: San Diego State Univ. Press., 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis academic work chronicles the intricate relationship...

Author: Nathan Milstein And Solomon VolkovBinding: HardbackPublished: Barrie & Jenkins, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light wear to DJ. Minor denting to spine of board. Good...

Author: Ray ConnollyBinding: HardbackPublished: Pavilion, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsStardust Memories: Talking About My Generation chronicles the vibrant cultural landscape of a pivotal era, offering...

Author: Dan PiepenbringBinding: HardbackPublished: Century, London, 2019Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Number 675 of 1000 copies'The Beautiful Ones presents an intimate look into the formative years and...

Author: Alan Jay LernerBinding: HardbackPublished: W. W. Norton & Company, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis memoir, The Street Where I Live, chronicles the illustrious career of Alan Jay...

Author: Gladys MoncrieffBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Adelaide, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMy Life Of Song by Gladys Moncrieff presents an intimate look into the illustrious career of a...

Author: Composers: Dan Godfrey, Percy Hazeldine, H.R. Marriott, Ricardo Linter, and othersBinding: HardbackPublished: Various London imprints including Chappell & Co.,Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and...

Author: Arthur RubinsteinBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMy Many Years chronicles the extraordinary life of a legendary classical pianist, offering an intimate...

Author: Arthur RubinsteinBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerMy Young Years chronicles the formative experiences of a legendary classical pianist, uncovering the early...

Author: William WordsworthBinding: HardbackPublished: Granada, 1983Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsUnknown

Author: Eric BlomBinding: HardbackPublished: St. Martin's Press, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive reference set in the genre of musicology presents the...

Since the 90s, Britney has been the queen of our hearts and radios, delivering an endless list of iconic tracks and defining pop cultural moments, from the VMAs to her...

Pop princess. Fashionista. Icon. Rebel. Eccentric. Superstar. She's known all over the world for her catchy music, outlandish style and often controversial opinions. A paparazzi favourite, she manages to grab...

This biography of the Russian composer Alfred Schnittke (b.1934) presents a fascinating portrait of a man whose musical output is inextricably linked to the strictures of life in the former...

In this collection, top artists and voice trainers offer a range of approaches to personal growth through awareness of the voice. The topics include freeing the natural voice, voices of...

As never before or since, Richard Wagner's name dominated American music-making at the close of the nineteenth century. Europe, too, was obsessed with Wagner, but - as Joseph Horowitz shows...

A joint project with the Indigenous Literary Foundation, Murli la is a beautifully designed gift book that celebrates the culture of the Tiwi Islands through song. The songs presented in...

The 'Event' Autobiography of the Year now out in paperback - a brave, inspiring and wildly entertaining memoir full of self-help lessons for readers, from one of the world's most...

A tiny, black-clad figure with a scorchingly powerful voice who dominated stages around the world for almost thirty years, the legendary Edith Piaf still reigns supreme more than four decades...

Total Piano Tutor is the ideal guide for those wishing to develop basic keyboard skills from scratch, or perhaps for those who took piano lessons as a child, but are...

'Just be yourself, there is no one better.' Swifties have always relied on Taylor. As the go-to shoulder to cry on and chronicler of heartbreak, she relates her personal life...

Mick Ronson will forever be known as one of the all-time greats in British Music During the five years it has taken to collate this work, authors Weird and Gilly...

The biography of the hottest new Australian band, who are taking the pop world by storm. Luke, Michael, Calum and Ashton have become an overnight sensation, topping the charts in...

_______________________ 'Astonishing, soul-baring - the must-read memoir by rock's greatest survivor' DAILY MAIL *** The full, dramatic story of one of the most remarkable women in music history, celebrating Tina...

(Amadeus). Few singers have touched as many hearts as has Andrea Bocelli. This golden-voiced tenor has sung to sold-out audiences all over the world, and his legions of admirers have...

Wildfire tells the story of the first decade of The Prodigy from the perspective of original member Leeroy Thornhill, fully illustrated with entirely unseen photography from the earliest raves, to...

Join Neil Strauss as he: - Makes Lady Gaga cry - Tries to keep Moetley Crue out of jail - Gets kidnapped by Courtney Love - Goes to church with...

Lifting the Lid - a memoir born of adoption is a compelling story told by a distinctive voice with heart and humour about identity, belonging and a woman's search for...

A century after his death, Gustav Mahler is the most important composer of modern times. Displacing Beethoven as a box-office draw, his music offers more than the usual listening satisfactions....

From the siesta to fiesta, the lifeblood of the Caribbean is in the rhythms of the salsa, calypso and zouk. The author of this book left London for Trinidad seeking...

Rising from the ranks of the early-80's indie scene, R.E.M. managed to combine worldwide commercial success without compromising their integrity. Along the way, the band has released an incredible string...

Rock music journalist Steve Turner here reveals the true tales behind the Beatles' songs, drawing on in-depth interviews with the real-life subjects of the songs and the people who were...