Music Is History

Bob Dylan: Writings 1968-2010, Paperback - Greil Marcus

133,99 RON 143,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionNobel Prize winner Bob Dylan's life in music is revisted by his foremost interpreter--weaving individual moods and moments into a brilli...

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Twerk, Paperback - Latasha N. Nevada Diggs

115,99 RON 124,99 RON

Reducere. Poetry. African American Studies. Peformance Studies. TWERK unveils an identity shaped by popular media and history, code switching and cultural in...

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The Jukebox and Other Essays on Storytelling, Paperback - Peter Handke

83,99 RON 89,99 RON

Reducere. Nobel Prize winner Peter Handke offers three intimate, eloquent meditations that map a self-reflexive journey from Alaska to the Austria of his chi...

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Alanis Morissette: A Biography, Paperback - Paul Cantin

103,99 RON 111,99 RON

Reducere. Just two years ago Alanis Morissette was a former teen pop star, dismissed by some as a footnote in Canadian pop history. Then her album Jagged Lit...

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The Ballad of Tommy LiPuma, Hardcover - Ben Sidran

167,99 RON 179,99 RON

Reducere. Captures seven hit-making decades during the American recording industry's glittering, freewheeling years.Tommy LiPuma was one of America's most su...

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A Guide to Playing the Baroque Guitar, Paperback - James Tyler

284,99 RON 304,99 RON

Reducere. James Tyler offers a practical manual to aid guitar players and lutenists in transitioning from modern stringed instruments to the baroque guitar. ...

indiana university press, carti, carte straina, the arts

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Avidly Reads Opera, Paperback - Alison Kinney

78,99 RON 84,99 RON

Reducere. "Opera is community, comfort, art, voice, breath, life. It's hope." All art exists to make life more bearable. For Alison Kinney, it was the wild, ...

new york university press, carti, carte straina, the arts

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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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A People's Guide to New York City, 5, Paperback - Carolina Bank Muñoz

143,99 RON 154,99 RON

Reducere. This alternative guidebook for one of the world's most popular tourist destinations explores all five boroughs to reveal a people's New York City. ...

university of california press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Plenty Good Room: A Lenten Bible Study Based on African American Spirituals, Paperback - Marilyn E. Thornton

50,99 RON 54,99 RON

Reducere. This unique short-term Bible study combines an in-depth look at Scripture, American history, and the music and lyrics of six African American spiri...

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Famous Pianists and Their Technique, New Edition, Paperback - Reginald R. Gerig

255,99 RON 273,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Reginald R. GerigFamous Pianists and Their Technique has been a standard in the field since its first publication in 1974. ...

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David Bowie: Starman, Hardcover - Paul Trynka

214,99 RON 230,99 RON

Reducere. "Ziggy Stardust, " "Changes, " Under Pressure, " "Let's Dance, " "Fame, " "Heroes, " and of course, "Starman." These are the classic songs of David...

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This Is Texas, Y'All!: The Lone Star State from A to Z, Hardcover - Misha Blaise

88,99 RON 95,99 RON

Reducere. This is Texas, Y'Allwritten and illustrated by Misha Blaise A charming gift for proud Texans of all ages Take a rollicking ride through Texas cultu...

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Gilded Youth: Privilege, Rebellion and the British Public School, Hardcover - James Brooke-Smith

113,99 RON

DescriptionThe British public school is an iconic institution, a training ground for the ruling elite and a symbol of national identity and traditi...

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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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Dziga Vertov: Life and Work (Volume 1: 1896-1921), Paperback - John MacKay

219,99 RON 235,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionLargely forgotten during the last 20 years of his life, the Soviet filmmaker Dziga Vertov (1896-1954) has occupied a singular and often ...

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Harlem Renaissance, Paperback - Nathan Irvin Huggins

111,99 RON 119,99 RON

Reducere. A finalist for the 1972 National Book Award, hailed by The New York Times Book Review as "brilliant" and "provocative, " Nathan Huggins' Harlem Ren...

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Just an Ordinary Woman Breathing, Paperback - Julie Marie Wade

97,99 RON 104,99 RON

Reducere. You have a history, and a body. You are a history, and a body. Your body has (is) a history, too. As a girl, Julie Marie Wade was uninterested in m...

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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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Hot, Hot Chicken: A Nashville Story, Paperback - Rachel Louise Martin

106,99 RON 114,99 RON

Reducere. These days, hot chicken is a "must-try" Southern food. Restaurants in New York, Detroit, Cambridge, and even Australia advertise that they fry thei...

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Orthodox Christianity Volume IV: The Worship and Liturgical Life of the Orthodox Church, Paperback - ***

172,99 RON 185,99 RON

Reducere. This is the fourth volume of a detailed and systematic exposition of the history, canonical structure, doctrine, moral and social teaching, liturgi...

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Courageous History Makers: 11 Women from Latin America Who Changed the World, Hardcover - Naibe Reynoso

151,99 RON 162,99 RON

Reducere. Courageous History Makers: 11 Women from Latin America who changed the World women from Latin America who excelled in science, sports, the arts, jo...

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Your Legacy: A Bold Reclaiming of Our Enslaved History, Hardcover - Schele Williams

94,99 RON

A proud, empowering introduction to African American history that celebrates and honors enslaved ancestors Your story begins in Africa. Your Africa...

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101 Surprising Facts about Church History, Paperback - David Meconi

109,99 RON 117,99 RON

Reducere. Think you really know Church History? Think Again The Catholic Church is the longest-standing and the most universal of all institutions. The contr...

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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...

john donald publishers, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Louisiana Birding: Stories on Strategy, Stewardship and Serendipity, Paperback - John K. Flores

133,99 RON 143,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the bayous of the coast to prairies and rolling hills, Louisiana is home to a vibrant and thriving avian population. Herons, Americ...

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Burlesque: A Living History, Paperback - Jane Briggman

213,99 RON 228,99 RON

Reducere. Independent Publisher Book AwardsJoin the journey-discover burlesque when it was part of a large theatrical world filled with dance, comedy, and li...

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Renaissance: History for kids: A Captivating Guide to a Remarkable Period in European History, Paperback - Dinobibi Publishing

56,99 RON 60,99 RON

Reducere. The time of rebirth between the 14th century and the 17th century in Europe is known as the Renaissance period. We can still see many of the influe...

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The Legend of Booker's Guitar, Paperback - Peter Daniels

174,00 RON

"That instrument he plays - when you hear it recorded correctly or live in a room, it has a tremendous comforting resonance and a hypnotic feeling....

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Salento by 5: Friendship, Food, Music and Travel Within the Heel of Italy's Boot, Paperback - Audrey Fielding

138,99 RON 148,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionSALENTO BY 5 is an informative book about Salento, a region at the southern tip of Puglia, in the heel of Italy's boot. The book is writ...

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Hermetic Brotherhood of Luxor: Initiatic and Historical Documents of an Order of Practical Occultism, Paperback - Joscelyn Godwin

161,99 RON 173,99 RON

Reducere. The Hermetic Brotherhood of Luxor, active in the last decades of the 19th century, was the only order of its time that taught practical occultism i...

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Porcelain: Poem on the Downfall of My City, Hardcover - Durs Grünbein

105,99 RON 113,99 RON

Reducere. Porcelain is a book-length cycle of forty-nine poems written over the course of more than a decade that together serve as a lament for Durs Gr nbei...

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Madonna The Day I Was There, Hardcover - Dirk Timmerman

207,99 RON

Having sold more than 300 million records worldwide, Madonna is the best-selling female recording artist of all time and according to Billboard, th...

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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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Hidden in the Hymns, Paperback - Rivers Houseal

209,99 RON 224,99 RON

Reducere. The Church has a rich history of music and hymns. But many mainstream congregations have thrown out the older hymns. Why?Archaic. Antiquated. Obsol...

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Bus Stops on the Moon: Red Mole Days 1974-1980, Paperback - Martin Edmond

159,99 RON

Bus Stops on the Moon is a personal and a cultural history. As memoir, it is a sequel to The Dreaming Land (2015). A troubled and restless young Ma...

otago university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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At the Birth of Bowie: Life with the Man Who Became a Legend, Paperback - Kevin Cann

56,99 RON

It is 1965, and Swinging London is coming into its prime years. Amid the color and chaos is a boy sporting drainpipe jeans, a devoted fan of The Wh...

john blake, carti, carte straina, biography

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Confessions of an Aging Beauty Queen: A Comedic Guide to Pageantry, Paperback - Monica Skylling

169,99 RON 181,99 RON

Reducere. A few years ago, the director of a musical I was performing in thoroughly enjoyed hearing all of my behind-the-scenes stories from my 30+ year page...

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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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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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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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Morland Dynasty 21: The Outcast - Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

69,99 RON

DescriptionBenedict Morland's comfortable life is overset when an old enemy's dying wish leaves him guardian of an orphaned boy. No-one, including ...

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Picturepedia, Hardcover - DK Publishing

210,99 RON 225,99 RON

Reducere. Ten thousand stunning photographs and illustrations catalog the wonders of history, space, the natural world, and more in this ultimate resource fo...

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Come on You Reds: The Story of Toronto FC, Paperback - Joshua Kloke

129,99 RON 139,99 RON

Reducere. Description A team history that looks at how Toronto FC built a team culture unlike any the city had seen before How TFC climbed up from early setb...

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A History of Muslims, Christians, and Jews in the Middle East, Paperback - Heather J. Sharkey

180,99 RON 193,99 RON

Reducere. Across centuries, the Islamic Middle East hosted large populations of Christians and Jews in addition to Muslims. Today, this diversity is mostly a...

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Myths and Legends of Yellowstone: The True Stories Behind History's Mysteries, Paperback - Ednor Therriault

72,99 RON

DescriptionThe world's first designated national park, Yellowstone is famous for its steaming geysers, bubbling mud pots, and wildlife-caused traff...

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The Oxford Companion to Irish History. Edited by S.J. Connolly, Paperback - S. J. Connolly

94,99 RON

"A companion to be cherished, " "judicious and authoritative, " "informative and entertaining, " "an invaluable work of reference"--these are just ...

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Living Ethnomusicology: Paths and Practices, Paperback - Margaret Sarkissian

199,99 RON

DescriptionEthnomusicologists have journeyed from Bali to Morocco to the depths of Amazonia to chronicle humanity's relationship with music. Margar...

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The Cambridge Companion to the Harpsichord, Paperback - Mark Kroll

200,99 RON

DescriptionWritten by fourteen leading experts in the field, this Companion covers almost every aspect of the harpsichord - the history of the inst...

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Eagles: Before the Band, Paperback - Rik Forgo

138,99 RON 148,99 RON

Reducere. Few bands have had an impact on rock music like the Eagles. This legendary group has sold more than 200 million albums since they formed in 1971, a...

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Moravian Soundscapes: A Sonic History of the Moravian Missions in Early Pennsylvania, Paperback - Sarah Justina Eyerly

182,99 RON 195,99 RON

Reducere. In Moravian Soundscapes, Sarah Eyerly contends that the study of sound is integral to understanding the interactions between German Moravian missio...

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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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Cymbeline: Third Series, Paperback - William Shakespeare

79,99 RON

In Cymbeline, Ancient Britain's female heir to the throne is slandered by a decadent Italian while the Romans invade Britain to retain it as part o...

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Arrowheads and Stone Artifacts: A Practical Guide for the Amateur Archaeologist - C. G. Yeager

194,99 RON 208,99 RON

Reducere. This practical, down-to-earth guide for surface collectors of arrowheads and stone artifacts is designed especially for amateur archaeologists and ...

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Murder and Mendelssohn, Paperback - Kerry Greenwood

86,99 RON 93,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionTo the accompaniment of heavenly choirs singing, the fearless Miss Phryne Fisher returns in her 20th adventure with musical score in han...

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The Bull of Min - Libbie Hawker

58,99 RON

Description"I know, " Satiah called. Her voice was musical, light, confident as a king's. "It's the Bull of Min you remember, Thutmose. You remembe...

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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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Lessons Learned: Critical Conversation in Hip Hop and Social Justice, Paperback - Sunni Ali

109,99 RON

Lessons Learned: Critical Conversations in Hip Hop and Social Justice looks at the popularity and impact hip hop has on social movements. Historica...

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Still Mill, Paperback - Patricia Smith Ranzoni

199,99 RON 213,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Patricia Smith RanzoniSTILL MILL is a one-of-a-kind account documenting the birth and evolution of a world-class papermakin...

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Kinnor: The Biblical Lyre in Biblical History, Thought, and Culture, Paperback - Joel Gereboff

130,99 RON 140,99 RON

Reducere. The kinnor (biblical lyre) is an important and multivalent symbol in Jewish and Christian thought and artistic expression. This collection of schol...

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Principles of orchestration: with musical examples drawn from his own works, Paperback - Nicolas Rimsky-Korsakow

183,99 RON 196,99 RON

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

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Peter Hammill On Track. Every Album, Every Song, Paperback - Richard Rees-Jones

89,99 RON

The British singer, songwriter and musician Peter Hammill is one of the key figures in the history of progressive rock. As the leader and main crea...

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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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Gil Scott-Heron - Original Album Classics | Gil Scott-Heron

59,99 RON

Reducere. CD 11. The Train From Washington2. Not needed3. Waiting For The Axe To Fall4. Combinations5. Legend In His Own Mind6. You Could Be My Brother7. The...

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Maine's Remarkable Women: Daughters, Wives, Sisters, and Mothers Who Shaped History, Paperback - Kate Kennedy

95,99 RON 102,99 RON

Reducere. Maine's Remarkable Women tells the stories of fifteen strong and determined women who broke through social, cultural, or political barriers. Throug...

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Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, Paperback - Lynn Garafola

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. In the history of twentieth-century ballet, no company has had so profound and far-reaching an influence as the Ballets Russes. Under the direction...

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Illustrated Black History: Honoring the Iconic and the Unseen, Hardcover - George McCalman

212,99 RON 227,99 RON

Reducere. From an award-winning graphic designer and artist comes this distinctive collection that celebrates Black Americans and their contributions--many l...

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The Ariadne Auf Naxos of Hugo Von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss, Paperback - Donald G. Daviau

188,99 RON 202,99 RON

Reducere. This book presents in comprehensive fashion the extraordinary development of Ariadne auf Naxos from its conception to the final operatic version. T...

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Santa Muerte: Mexico's Mysterious Saint of Death, Paperback - Tony Kail

100,99 RON 108,99 RON

Reducere. Santa Muerte: Mexico's Mysterious Saint of Death is a collection of history, folklore and accounts surrounding the saint of death. This easy to rea...

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Gathekas, Hardcover - Inayat Khan

181,99 RON 194,99 RON

Reducere. "The meaning of the word 'Sufism' is 'wisdom.' Wisdom is a knowledge acquired from within and without. Sufism is not only intuitive knowledge; it i...

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