Books - "music"
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History, Imagination and the Performance of Music
Super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 184pp, Near Fine (sl staining/soiling to top edges of page block) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & tanning to edges)
PUBLISHER: The Boydell Press 2003
KEYWORDS: music history performance entertainment
Ignacy Jan Paderewski: A Pianist Amongst the Geysers
Octavo, grey heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, xiv + 186pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (sl creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Quo Vadis 2018
KEYWORDS: New Zealand music musical history Ignacy Jan Paderewski musicians piano pianists
The Future of Jazz
Octavo, illus lgossy light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, ix + 241pp, VG+ (light creasing & curling to spine & covers/edges, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: A Cappella Books 2002
KEYWORDS: music jazz theory philosophy history criticism
Rock Dreams
Sm folio, white light card covers, red lettering to front cover, 222pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing & tanning/staining to cover edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Taschen 2003
KEYWORDS: art rock music musicians portraits Guy Peellaert
The Faber Book of French Folk Songs
Imperial octavo, white illus heavy boards, red, blue & black lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 152pp, illus, VG (light bruising & tanning to spine & board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning & moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, tidy gutter reinforcement to prelims) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning & soiling/foxing, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1972
KEYWORDS: French France music culture folk songs
Central Asian Music: Essays in the History of the Music of the Peoples of the USSR
Imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 340pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light foxing & soiling to page edges & eps, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Wesleyan University Press 1975
KEYWORDS: music history criticism soviet Russia Russian Asia
From Pop to Punk to Postmodernism: Popular Music and Australian Culture from the 1960s to the 1990s
Octavo, illus light card covers, blue lettering to spine, xi + 188pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers, light soiling & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 1992
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian popular culture music history late 20th twentieth century
The Oxford Companion to Australian Music
Imperial octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xvi + 608pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine & cover edges, sl chafing & wrinkling)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1997
KEYWORDS: music history Australia Australian musical heritage companion performers entertainment dictionary
Jazz: The Australian Accent
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: UNSW Press 2009
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian music jazz history criticism musicians
Cheremis Musical Styles
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Indiana University Press 1960
KEYWORDS: music musical cheremis essay literature Bruno Nettl
Rocking Around the Clock
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Routledge 1988
KEYWORDS: music television postmodernism culture mtv
Musical Instruments of South-east Asia
Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1989
KEYWORDS: music culture cultural artefacts instruments south-east Asia
A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Composers (1911-1971)
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1973
KEYWORDS: music musical composers dictionaries 20th twentieth century
Sound Effects: Youth, Leisure and the Politics of Rock 'n' Roll
Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Pantheon Books 1981
KEYWORDS: sound recording industry rock music history criticism
Blues Who's Who: A Biographical Dictionary of Blues Singers
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white & green lettering to spine, 775pp, illus, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light tanning & chafing/soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing with moderate soiling to page edges, light foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Da Capo Press 1989
KEYWORDS: music history blues jazz musicians singers profiles
Stalking Tom Waits: The Adventures of a Fan in Search of a Ticket
Octavo stapled light card covers (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Raymy 2008
KEYWORDS: rock music musicians Raymy quests concerts fandom autobiography Tom Waits
Adventures of a Waterboy
Super octavo, black heavy boards, orange lettering to spine, illus eps, 272pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & soiling to boards & edges, sl tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & fading to spine & edges, sm patch of label residue to front cover)
PUBLISHER: The Lilliput Press 2012
KEYWORDS: British rock stars bands The Waterboys Mike Scott autobiography autobiographies memoir music musicians
Oxford Composer Companions: J S Bach
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, xxv + 626pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, plate residue to ffep, light cracking to some gutters) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: classical music composers Johann Sebastian J S Bach reference history
Nostalgia for the Future: Luigi Nono's Selected Writings and Interviews
Super octavo, illus light card covers, yellow & white lettering to spine, x + 490pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, ex-libris plate to inside front cover, light cracking at front gutter)
PUBLISHER: University of California Press 2018
KEYWORDS: Luigi Nono writing interviews music musicians composers criticism interpretation
Beat Groups and Court Yard Parties
8vo, pp. [2] + 59; illus. light card covers; photos; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges).
PUBLISHER: GWS Publications 2007
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dunedin Otago band music musician party parties backyard