Music Is History

The Oxford History of Western Music, Paperback - Christopher H. Gibbs

983,99 RON

The Oxford History of Western Music, College Edition, Second Edition, immerses students in the engaging story of the Western musical tradition. By ...

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Some Fun Tonight!: The Backstage Story of How the Beatles Rocked America: The Historic Tours 1964-1966, Hardcover - Chuck Gunderson

959,99 RON

(Book). The Beatles' North American tours turned the entertainment business on its ear and forever changed the landscape of the concert touring ind...

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The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Brass Instruments, Hardcover - Trevor Herbert

920,99 RON

DescriptionSome thirty-two experts from fifteen countries join three of the world's leading authorities on the design, manufacture, performance and...

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The Beatles - All These Years - Extended Special Edition: Volume One: Tune in, Hardcover - Mark Lewisohn

913,99 RON

This extended special edition of Mark Lewisohn's magisterial book Tune In is a true collector's item, featuring hundreds of thousands of words of e...

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Remembering Popular Music's Past: Memory-Heritage-History, Hardcover - Lauren Istvandity

866,99 RON

Description'Remembering Popular Music's Past' capitalises on the growing interest, globally, in the preservation of popular music's material past a...

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Black Diamond Queens: African American Women and Rock and Roll, Hardcover - Maureen Mahon

865,99 RON 926,99 RON

Reducere. African American women have played a pivotal part in rock and roll--from laying its foundations and singing chart-topping hits to influencing some ...

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Byzantine Tree Life: Christianity and the Arboreal Imagination, Hardcover - Thomas Arentzen

810,99 RON 867,99 RON

Reducere. This book examines the many ways Byzantines lived with their trees. It takes seriously theological and hagiographic tree engagement as expressions ...

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The American Flag: An Encyclopedia of the Stars and Stripes in U.S. History, Culture, and Law, Hardcover - John R. Vile

797,99 RON 853,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis title is a comprehensive resource for understanding all aspects of the American flag and its relationship to the American people. T...

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Psalms Through the Centuries, Volume Two - Susan Gillingham

759,99 RON

DescriptionPsalms Through the Centuries: Volume Two provides the first ever extensive commentary on the Jewish and Christian reception history of t...

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Contemporary Musicianship, Paperback - Jennifer Sterling Snodgrass

718,99 RON 769,99 RON

Reducere. Contemporary Musicianship, Second Edition, presents traditional music theory and analysis in an innovative manner, combining music history, popular...

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Dreams of Germany: Musical Imaginaries from the Concert Hall to the Dance Floor, Hardcover - Neil Gregor

705,99 RON

Description For many centuries, Germany has enjoyed a reputation as the 'land of music'. But just how was this reputation established and transform...

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Immersive Sound: The Art and Science of Binaural and Multi-Channel Audio, Paperback - Agnieszka Roginska

684,99 RON

Contributor(s): Editor: Agnieszka RoginskaEditor: Paul GelusoImmersive Sound: The Art and Science of Binaural and Multi-Channel Audio provides a co...

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Women and Music in Sixteenth-Century Ferrara, Hardcover - Laurie Stras

684,99 RON

DescriptionThe musica secreta or concerto delle dame of Duke Alfonso II d'Este, an ensemble of virtuoso female musicians that performed behind clos...

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Mary and Philip: The Marriage of Tudor England and Habsburg Spain, Hardcover - Alexander Samson

684,99 RON

The co-monarchy of Mary I and Philip II put England at the heart of early modern Europe. This positive reassessment of their joint reign counters a...

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Invented Traditions in North and South Korea, Hardback - ***

656,99 RON

Examines the ways in which compressed modernity, Cold War conflict, and ideological opposition has impacted the revival of traditional forms in bot...

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Justice League International Omnibus Vol. 2, Hardcover - J. M. Dematteis

629,99 RON

The satirical 1987-1996 Justice League adventures are collected in a single hardcover edition. A new generation of the world's greatest super-heroe...

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Modern Rock: From the 1960s On, Paperback - Scott Bacon

621,99 RON 665,99 RON

Reducere. Modern Rock: From the 1960s On provides readers with a succinct history of rock and roll that demonstrates the linear quality of the music genre. T...

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Literary Britten: Words and Music in Benjamin Britten's Vocal Works, Hardcover - Kate Kennedy

581,99 RON

DescriptionBritten is the most literary British composer of the twentieth century. His relationship to the many and varied texts that he set was de...

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Historical Dictionary of the American Music Industry, Hardcover - Keith Hatschek

570,99 RON

DescriptionThe US music industry is an exciting, fast-paced, marketplace which brings together creative and business interests to connect artists w...

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A History of African American Poetry, Hardcover - Lauri Ramey

548,99 RON

DescriptionAfrican American poetry is as old as America itself, yet this touchstone of American identity is often overlooked. In this critical hist...

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The Pop, Rock, and Soul Reader: Histories and Debates, Paperback - David Brackett

513,99 RON 549,99 RON

Reducere. Featuring more than 100 readings from a wide range of sources and writers, The Pop, Rock, and Soul Reader has established itself as the #1 reader o...

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The Colombian Art Song Jaime Le?n: Analysis & Compilation of his vocal works Vol. 2, Paperback - Patricia Caicedo

505,99 RON 541,99 RON

Reducere. In this beautifully edited book, you find 16 art songs for voice and piano written by the Colombian composer Jaime Le?n (1921-2015). Besides having...

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Rashid Johnson: The Hikers, Hardcover - Rashid Johnson

502,99 RON 538,99 RON

Reducere. A massive compendium on the multimedia art of Rashid Johnson, tackling themes of Black history, literature, philosophy and material cultureRashid J...

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The Art of Chinese Living. An Inheritance of Tradition (in 4 Volumes) - Xiang Yao

492,99 RON

Chronicling the traditions of Chinese life and culture, The Art of Chinese Living is a visual cornucopia and an epic cultural immersion into everyt...

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Yoshitomo Nara, Hardcover - Yeewan Koon

486,99 RON

DescriptionThe definitive book on the life and career of internationally acclaimed artist Yoshitomo NaraYoshitomo Nara rose to prominence in the mi...

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Cantor William Sharlin: Musical Revolutionary of Reform Judaism, Paperback - Jonathan L. Friedmann

481,99 RON

DescriptionWilliam Sharlin (1920-2012) was a cantor, synagogue composer, teacher and musicologist. Raised in an Orthodox household, he turned towar...

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The Lives and Times of the Great Composers, Hardcover - Michael Steen

476,99 RON 510,99 RON

Reducere. A grand and panoramic biograhical history of the giants of classical music, The Lives and Times of Great Composers is a new, unique, and lovingly c...

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Teaching the Arts: Early Childhood and Primary Education, Paperback - David Roy

460,99 RON

DescriptionTeaching the Arts: Early Childhood and Primary Education foregrounds the importance of arts education to children's development and lear...

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Music of the Renaissance: Imagination and Reality of a Cultural Practice, Hardcover - Laurenz Lutteken

449,99 RON

DescriptionWhere previous accounts of the Renaissance have not fully acknowledged the role that music played in this decisive period of cultural hi...

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Beethoven's Conversation Books: Volume 1: Nos. 1 to 8 (February 1818 to March 1820), Hardcover - Theodore Albrecht

436,99 RON

DescriptionLudwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) is recognized the world over as a composer of musical masterpieces exhibiting heroic strength, particul...

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The Songs of Genesis: A Complete Guide to the Studio Recordings, Paperback - Steve Aldous

423,99 RON 453,99 RON

Reducere. Quintessentially British, Genesis spearheaded progressive rock in the 1970s, evolving into a chart-topping success through the end of the millenniu...

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Introducing Japanese Popular Culture, Paperback - Alisa Freedman

410,99 RON

Specifically designed for use on a range of undergraduate and graduate courses, Introducing Japanese Popular Culture is a comprehensive textbook of...

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Msgm 10!, Hardcover - Charlie Porter

409,99 RON

This is the first official monograph dedicated to MSGM, one of Italy's most internationally acclaimed fashion brands and greatest success stories f...

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The Rise of K-Dramas: Essays on Korean Television and Its Global Consumption, Paperback - Jaeyoon Park

405,99 RON

DescriptionKorean dramas gained popularity across Asia in the late 1990s, and their global fandom continues to grow. Despite cultural differences, ...

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The Music of Charlie Chaplin, Paperback - Jim Lochner

405,99 RON

Description Charlie Chaplin the actor is universally synonymous with his beloved Tramp character. Chaplin the director is considered one of the gr...

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African American Studies: The Discipline and Its Dimensions - Nathaniel Norment Jr

402,99 RON

DescriptionAfrican American Studies: The Discipline and Its Dimensions is a comprehensive resource book that recounts the development of the discip...

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Vlachica: Mountaintops Above a Stormy Sea of Contending Empires, Paperback - Mirela Roznoveanu

390,99 RON 418,99 RON

Reducere. Who are the Vlachs? For the first time, Mirela Roznoveanu has put Europe's original people-her people-on the map. Living for millennia hidden high ...

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Tonal Counterpoint for 21st Cepb - Teresa Davidian

384,99 RON

DescriptionStudents today have grown up in the age of digital technology. As a result, they process information in radically different ways than pr...

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The Encyclopedia of Country Music, Hardcover - The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museu

381,99 RON 408,99 RON

Reducere. Immediately upon publication in 1998, the Encyclopedia of Country Music became a much-loved reference source, prized for the wealth of information ...

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The End of Early Music: A Period Performer's History of Music for the Twenty-First Century, Hardcover - Bruce Haynes

363,99 RON

Part history, part explanation of early music, this book also plays devil's advocate, criticizing current practices and urging experimentation. Hay...

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Dumfries and Galloway: People and Place, C.1700-1914, Hardcover - Edward J. Cowan

359,99 RON

DescriptionDumfries and Galloway is one of the least-known regions of Scotland. Despite memories and traditions to match those of Gaelic-speaking S...

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A Trip to the Museums in Korea: A must have book when touring Korea. A must read book if interested in Korean history, culture and philosophy. - Dong

356,99 RON 381,99 RON

Reducere. This is a must read book when you are touring Korea. This is a must read book if you are interested in Korean history, culture and philosophy. In 5...

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Ray Barretto, Giant Force, Hardcover - Robert Téllez

356,99 RON 381,99 RON

Reducere. This translated work of Ray Barretto, Fuerza Gigante (written by Colombian Journalist Robert Téllez Moreno) under the title Ray Barretto, Giant For...

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Popular Music and the Politics of Hope: Queer and Feminist Interventions, Paperback - Susan Fast

355,99 RON

DescriptionIn today's culture, popular music is a vital site where ideas about gender and sexuality are imagined and disseminated. Popular Music an...

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Saps, Blackjacks and Slungshots: A History of Forgotten Weapons, Hardcover - Robert Escobar

353,99 RON 378,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert EscobarSaps, Blackjacks and Slungshots: A History of Forgotten Weapons discovers and preserves the story of the most...

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Teatro Comunale Di Bologna - The Comunale Theatre, Hardcover - Piero Mioli

342,99 RON

Showcases the splendor of Teatro Comunale di Bologna through richly detailed images and comprehensive texts The beautifully illustrated volume is a...

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Tap Dancing America: A Cultural History, Paperback - Constance Valis Hill

341,99 RON 365,99 RON

Reducere. Here is the vibrant, colorful, high-stepping story of tap -- the first comprehensive, fully documented history of a uniquely American art form, exp...

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The Beatles Book, Hardcover - Hunter Davies

339,99 RON 363,99 RON

Reducere. Hunter Davies, the only ever authorized biographer of the Fab Four, brings together three eminent Beatles experts--Spencer Leigh, Keith Badman and ...

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The Automobile and American Life, 2D Ed., Paperback - John Heitmann

339,99 RON 363,99 RON

Reducere. Now revised and updated, this book tells the story of how the automobile transformed American life and how automotive design and technology have ...

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Understanding Music: Past and Present, Paperback - N. Alan Clark

339,99 RON 363,99 RON

Reducere. The benefits of music in our lives are increasingly acknowledged by researchers and scientist. As human beings, we have taken the existence of musi...

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The scene that would not die: Twenty years of post-millennial punk in the UK, Paperback - Ian Glasper

339,99 RON 363,99 RON

Reducere. 'The Scene That Would Not Die: Twenty Years of Post-Millennial Punk In The UK' is the fifth and final book in Ian Glasper's acclaimed series docume...

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Yves Klein: In/Out Studio, Hardcover - Yves Klein

338,99 RON 362,99 RON

Reducere. With rare and unpublished color photographs, this is the new essential Yves Klein overviewThis major new Yves Klein overview shows how Klein transf...

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Europe Faces Europe. Narratives from Its Eastern Half, Paperback - ***

333,99 RON

This book examines Eastern European perspectives on European identity. The contributors map narratives of Europe rooted in Eastern Europe, examinin...

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Birth of Bebop: A Social and Musical History, Paperback - Scott Deveaux

325,99 RON 348,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe richest place in America's musical landscape is that fertile ground occupied by jazz. Scott DeVeaux takes a central chapter in the h...

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The Ogoni of the Eastern Niger Delta: An Economic, Political and Cultural Analysis from Settlement to the Present - Sonpie Kpone-Tonwe

325,99 RON 348,99 RON

Reducere. The Ogoni of the Eastern Niger Delta are an ancient African community in Southern Nigeria, whose history dates back to BC times. Their history is r...

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The Face of Music: Over 300 Hand Drawn Portraits of Music's Most Significant Icons of the 20th Century Complete with their Biographies an - David S. T

324,99 RON 347,99 RON

Reducere. David S. Thompson is the author and master artist for his book, The Face of Music. His book was eleven years in the making and is a collection of o...

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Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics, Hardcover - Dolly Parton

321,99 RON 344,99 RON

Reducere. Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics is a landmark celebration of the remarkable life and career of a country music and pop culture legend. ...

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Boy Bands and the Performance of Pop Masculinity, Paperback - Georgina Gregory

319,99 RON

Description Boy Bands and the Performance of Pop Masculinity provides a history of the boy band from the Beatles to One Direction, placing the mode...

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Rolling Stones Gear: All the Stones' Instruments from Stage to Studio, Hardcover - Andy Babiuk

314,99 RON

Rolling Stones Gear is the first book to historically document all of the Rolling Stones' musical equipment. It's also the story of the Rolling Sto...

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Anton Bruckner: The Man and the Work, Hardcover - Constantin Floros

313,99 RON

DescriptionWhile unappreciated and controversial during most of his life, Anton Bruckner is today regarded as the greatest symphonist between Beeth...

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The Lore of the Chinese Lute, Hardcover - Robert H. Van Gulik

313,99 RON 335,99 RON

Reducere. The lute, ch'in or guqin is one of China's oldest and most revered musical instruments. Records indicate that it has been a favourite of the litera...

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Icons of Sound. Voice, Architecture, and Imagination in Medieval Art, Paperback - ***

309,99 RON

Icons of Sound: Voice, Architecture and Imagination in Medieval Art brings together art history and sound studies to offer new perspectives on medi...

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The Musical, Second Edition: A Concise History, Paperback - Kurt Gänzl

307,99 RON 329,99 RON

Reducere. The Musical, Second Edition, introduces students and general readers to the entire scope of the history of musical theater, from eighteenth-century...

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Three Bad Men: John Ford, John Wayne, Ward Bond, Paperback - Scott Allen Nollen

306,99 RON 328,99 RON

Reducere. These were unique, complex, personal and professional relationships between master director John Ford and his two favorite actors, John Wayne and W...

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The Ministry of Pop: The Stock Aitken Waterman Story, Hardcover - Mark Elliott

301,99 RON 323,99 RON

Reducere. Pop Journalist Mark Elliott has written the ultimate guide to one of the greatest independent success stories in music history, with extensive sour...

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Music Rights Unveiled: A Filmmaker's Guide to Music Rights and Licensing, Paperback - Brooke Wentz

301,99 RON

Music Rights Unveiled provides an inside look at the complex world of music rights for film and video and includes step-by-step guidance to navigat...

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Sanford Biggers: Codeswitch, Hardcover - Andrea Andersson

299,99 RON

"What I want to do is code-switch. To have there be layers of history and politics, but also this heady, arty stuff--inside jokes, black humor--tha...

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Energies in the Arts, Hardcover - Douglas Kahn

297,99 RON

Investigating the concepts and material realities of energy coursing through the arts: a foundational text.This book investigates energies--in the ...

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Pynchon's Sound of Music, Paperback - ***

296,99 RON

Pynchon's Sound of Music is dedicated to cataloging, exploring, and interpreting the manifold manifestations of music in Thomas Pynchon's work. An ...

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Postwar Europe and the Eurovision Song Contest, Paperback - Dean Vuletic

295,99 RON

DescriptionPostwar Europe and the Eurovision Song Contest examines how the Eurovision Song Contest has reflected and become intertwined with the hi...

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