Girl Power: The Nineties Revolution in Music, Paperback - Marisa Meltzer

Reducere. In the early nineties, riot grrrl exploded onto the underground music scene, inspiring girls to pick up an instrument, create fanzines, and become ...

Reducere. From a contributor to The Cut, one of Vogue's most anticipated books "bravely and honestly" (Busy Philipps) talks about weight loss and sheds a lig...

Reducere. DescriptionHe is one of the inventors of rock criticism. His first book, The Aesthetics of Rock (acclaimed by Greil Marcus as "a disemboweling of r...

A unique study of the great composer Dmitri Shostakovich which is an appraisal of both the composer and his music, and the tumultuous and dangerous...

Marisa Meltzer was put on her first diet aged five: it was the beginning of a fraught relationship with food. Jean Nidetch was a housewife from Que...

Sergei Rachmaninoff A Lifetime in MusicSergei Bertensson and Jay Leyda, with the assistance of Sophia SatinaWith a new introduction by David Butler...

Herbert von Karajan was one of the twentieth century's most prodigiously gifted performing artists. These, however, were only the starting point fo...

Do you sing or play an instrument? Do you like listening to music or writing songs? Read this book to learn about the different ways you can work i...

Raucous, sensual and sublime: how twelve pioneering female artists rewrote the rules of pop. From Kate Bush to Nicki Minaj, from Janet Jackson to T...

Whether they listen to Mozart or Duke Ellington, Aaron Copland invites readers to ask two basic questions: Are they hearing everything that is goin...

Reducere. No one has had a better seat in the house than George Wein. The legendary impresario has known the most celebrated figures of music in general and ...

The life of a beloved American composer reflected through his music, writings and letters.

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Wael Ghonim"A gripping chronicle of how a fear-frozen society finally topples its oppressors with the help of social media....

Reducere. Jerry Blavat's rockin' life story pulses with celebrity names, infamous episodes and "offers readers an insider's view into the golden era of rock ...

Reducere. Max Baca is one of the foremost artists of Tex-Mex music, the infectious dance music sweeping through the Texas-Mexico borderlands since the 1940s....

Reducere. This infamous book has enjoyed a lively underground reputation since its first publication in 1970. Richard Meltzer (a.k.a. R. Meltzer) took his tr...

Reducere. Foreword by Elizabeth Cunningham, author of The Maeve Chronicles.The Sovereignty Knot is your guide to using your voice, finding your way, and deep...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Quincy Jones (b. 1933) is one of the most prolific composers, arrangers, bandleaders, producers, and humanitarians in American music history and th...

MusicQuake presents a history of popular music focusing on the most rebellious and game-changing recordings and performances from the early twentie...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Marisa LintonNumber of pages: 250Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softback...

Incorporating talk from over 60 interviews conductive with band members and other relevant parties over 25 years, this is the most in-depth examina...

Widely considered a classic, Beyond Talent is the "go to" guide for musicians. This newly revised and updated third edition cracks the code of how ...

"Kat is a storyteller extraordinaire...Read this book with glee. It's a revelation." -CHARLES PACHTER So you want to make it as a singer-songwriter...

Publisher: Monash University PublishingAuthor(s): Tony WellingtonNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 154 x 232 x 36Cover type: Pa...

Like its three predecessors, this fourth instalment of Trinity Tales gathers together recollections of a decade at Trinity College Dublin. This tim...

Reducere. Rebelling against the Elvis-based, American-imported rock scene in late '60s Brazil, Caetano Veloso suffused lyrical Brazilian folksongs with fuzz ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ray HarmonyTheory is a six-letter dirty word to most musicians, but hey, musicians love dirty words, right? And just like a...

Combining cutting edge theories with empirical research, this timely book offers an in-depth analysis of current platform-based radical movements t...

Demonstrating that there is both much to celebrate and signficant issues to confront in the blockbuster Hamilton, Dueling Grounds is an uncompromis...

Arthur Barrow shares stories of his life as a performer, composer, studio musician, and producer. He vividly describes his work with a wide range o...

Reducere. A classic work depicting the early months of the Russian Revolution, featuring a new introduction for the revolution's centenary. During the months...

Reducere. In his lucid and bracing history, [David] Bell helps us better understand how [a] charismatic grifter came to occupy the most powerful office in th...

Assessing British Columbia premier Gordon Campbell's tenure and political legacy.Publisher: McGill-Queen's University PressIllustration(s): 3 table...

Reducere. A powerful collection of personal essays on displacement, being different and living between two worlds, told with humor and self-reflection. Based...

Scandal of Colonial Rule: Power and Subversion in the British Atlantic during the Age of Revolution - James Epstein

Aligns culture and politics by focusing on an art form that became a darling of the Cuban revolution: dance. In this history of staged performance ...

In The Power of Race in Cuba, Danielle Pilar Clealand analyzes racial ideologies that negate the existence of racism and their effect on racial pro...

Reducere. This how-to guide explains how to make music a lasting and joy-filled force in shul and Jewish life. Weisenberg presents a veritable treasure house...

Through examination of the lived experience of instrumental teachers this study highlights the need to revise existing notions of the professional ...

Reducere. New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Gordon S. Wood elucidates the debates over the founding documents of the United States....

DescriptionNadia spent the entire first half of her life a captive of the Red Room, but now this teenage super scientist is spreading her wings Han...