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Songs from the Kitchen Table: Lyrics and Stories
The ultimate illustrated commemoration of iconic Australian musicians Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter in songs, stories, photographs and tributes.Longlisted for the Indie Book Awards 2024 Since he left us, Archie...
Daily Telegraph Dictionary of Tommies' Songs and Slang, 1914-18,
During the First World War the British soldiers were renowned for their chirpy songs and plucky sayings. Indeed nothing would lift the spirits of the often exhausted and demoralized troops...
Greek Orthodox Music in Ottoman Istanbul: Nation and Community [...]
During the late Ottoman period (1856-1922), a time of contestation about imperial policy toward minority groups, music helped the Ottoman Greeks in Istanbul define themselves as a distinct cultural group....
Sounds and Sweet Airs: The Forgotten Women of Classical Music
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, and leaves...
Five European Plays: Nestroy, Schnitzler, Molnar, Havel
Author: Tom Stoppard Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 196 Alongside his many major plays, Tom Stoppard has written several highly acclaimed translations and adaptations of works by other writers, which...
Graceland: A Novel
"Graceland is a sparkling, warm-hearted, witty debut. I so enjoyed joining these three generations of women on their action-packed road trip to Memphis!" -Liane Moriarty, #1 New York Times bestselling...
Guitar Man: Six Strings of Separation
If you haven't heard this man's music on the airwaves, there's good reason. To quote the great Jelly Roll Morton, He can't play his way out of no paper bag....
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...
Hans Hotter
Hans Hotter (1909-2003) was one of opera's most influential and profoundly moving artists of the twentieth century. His imposing frame and austere, high-browed profile made him an ideal figure of...
The Beatles: The Illustrated Lyrics
The lyrics to the songs of the Beatles read like poetry. This book treats them as such, and deals with them artistically, awarding them the thought and detail they deserve.The...
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...
The Bolero School: An Illustrated History of the Bolero, the Seguidillas and the Escuela Bolera
This is a book for both ballet and Spanish dancers. It is a journey through the history of the fascinating country of Spain with its vibrant culture and people. It...
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...
The Sound of Summer: A Memoir
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The Life of Dai
A deeply moving and profoundly uplifting story about living with joy, even in the face of adversity. 'Part memoir and part masterclass in finding hope and joy in the face...
Whole Notes
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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...
Faust, Part One: A New Translation with Illustrations
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The Fairy Dancers: The Complete Collection
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Henry IV Part One
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Leslie F*cking Jones: A Memoir
Author: Leslie JonesFormat: Paperback, 153mm x 234mm, 360g, 240 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2023"You are Black; you are female," Leslie Jones' father once said. "But if you work harder...
Tales from Ovid
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Dance with Oti: The Bird Jive
Author: Oti MabuseFormat: Paperback, 250mm x 2mm, 180g, 32 pagesPublished: Walker Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2022Strictly Come Dancing star Oti Mabuse's debut picture book, now in paperback!It's time for Oti's...
"Quantum Leap" Book
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Britain's Biggest Star ... Is Dad?
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Author: James LancettFormat: Paperback, 140mm x 200mm, 230g, 336 pagesPublished: Scholastic, United Kingdom, 2021A hilarious whodunnit about two kids trying to save the UK's top TV talent show from a...
Young Judy
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Author: David Dahl; Barry KehoeBinding: HardbackPublished: Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, 1976, First UK EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography chronicles the early life and career of Judy Garland,...
Entertainment
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DJ-ing
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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...
The Magic Of Dance
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Author: Margot FonteynBinding: HardbackPublished: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the world of dance through the eyes of celebrated ballet dancer...
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...
From Gaolbird to Lyrebird: A Life in Australian Ballet (SIGNED)
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Author: Barry KitchenBinding: SoftbackPublished: Front Page Productions, 2001Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscription-
The Game: Player. Pundit. Fan.
Author: Micah RichardsFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 230g, 320 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2023'The game isn't what it seems from the outside. The game isn't quite what I was...
The Game: Player. Pundit. Fan.
Author: Micah RichardsFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 230g, 320 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2023'The game isn't what it seems from the outside. The game isn't quite what I was...
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...'...
Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music
Author: Alex RossFormat: Hardback, 159mm x 240mm, 1150g, 784 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2020'An absolutely masterly work' Stephen FryAlex Ross, renowned author of the international bestseller The Rest Is...
QSL? (Do You Confirm Receipt of My Transmission?): A Visual Language of Two-way Radio Communication
Author: Marc DaCostaFormat: Hardback, 203mm x 279mm, 1540g, 276 pagesPublished: Standards Manual, United States, 2022Communications between amateur radio (AKA ham radio) operators and citizen band stations have been crowding the...
Battle for the Big Top: P. T. Barnum, James Bailey, John Ringling, and the Death-Defying Saga of the American Circus
Millions have sat under the "big top," watching as trapeze artists glide and clowns entertain, but few know the captivating stories behind the men whose creativity, ingenuity, and determination created...
Act Cool
Author: Tobly McSmithFormat: Paperback, 135mm x 203mm, 263g, 368 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2023 *Named a Rainbow Book List Title and one of Bank Street Children's Best Books...
Choir Man
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Act Cool
Author: Tobly McSmithFormat: Paperback, 135mm x 203mm, 263g, 368 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2023 *Named a Rainbow Book List Title and one of Bank Street Children's Best Books...
Imagine John Yoko
Author: John LennonFormat: Hardback, 240mm x 308mm, 2300g, 320 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2018Personally compiled and curated by Yoko Ono, Imagine John Yoko is the definitive inside...
Drag show: Featuring Peter Kenna's 'Mates' and Steve J. Spears' 'The elocution of Benjamin Franklin'
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Author: Peter Kenna, Steve J. SpearsBinding: SoftbackPublished: Currency Press, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book features a collection of works including 'Mates' by Peter Kenna and...