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Rush and 2112: Fifty Years

Rush and 2112: Fifty Years

Author: Daniel Bukszpan
ISBN: 9780760399231
Format: Hardback
$89.99

Rush and 2112: 50 Years is the definitive account of the most groundbreaking and enduring prog rock records of all...  Read More >>

Whistle Stop: Kenny Dorham, Jazz, and the Journey of a Texas Family

Whistle Stop: Kenny Dorham, Jazz, and the Journey of...

Author: Robert M. Pallitto ,  John A. Melendez
ISBN: 9781496861962
Format: Paperback
$69.99

The first biography of the jazz legend and his journey from Texas to the cutting edge of bebop  Read More >>

Atypical Girl: Punk rock, Liverpool, and trying to be normal

Atypical Girl: Punk rock, Liverpool, and trying to be...

Author: Penny Kiley
ISBN: 9781846976919
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Set against the backdrop of the Liverpool music scene of the 1980s and beyond, this is a story about the search...  Read More >>

Integrating Music Across the Secondary Curriculum

Integrating Music Across the Secondary Curriculum

Author: Kristin Harney (Professor of Music Education, Professor of Music Education, Montana State University)
ISBN: 9780197821992
Format: Hardback
$259.95

Integrating Music Across the Secondary Curriculum supports middle school and high school teachers as they bring...  Read More >>

Kiss '76: Twelve Months That Defined the Hottest Band in the Land

Kiss '76: Twelve Months That Defined the Hottest Band...

Author: Martin Popoff
ISBN: 9780760398845
Format: Hardback
$69.99

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A New Philosophy of Opera

A New Philosophy of Opera

Author: Yuval Sharon
ISBN: 9781324097808
Format: Paperback
$32.95

From “the most imaginative director in the US” (The New York Times) comes this generational work with a vision for...  Read More >>

Tuning In: Acoustics of Emotion, Sound Archives, and Contemporary Aesthetics

Tuning In: Acoustics of Emotion, Sound Archives, and...

Author: Elisa Rusca ,  Paul-Henri Arni
ISBN: 9782889157327
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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Sounding Good: Advancing Cultural Sustainability and Social Justice through Music

Sounding Good: Advancing Cultural Sustainability and...

Author: Catherine Grant (music researcher and lecturer, music researcher and lecturer, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University)
ISBN: 9780197698440
Format: Paperback
$55.95

Like biological species and languages, many musical and other cultural practices around the world are at risk. In...  Read More >>

The Multiplicities of Hindustani Music: Re-envisioning a National Tradition

The Multiplicities of Hindustani Music: Re-envisioning...

Author: Anna Morcom (Mohindar Brar Sambhi Chair of Indian Music, Mohindar Brar Sambhi Chair of Indian Music, University of California, Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9780197825440
Format: Hardback
$304.95

The Multiplicities of Hindustani Music explores the dynamic social and economic world of North Indian raga-based...  Read More >>

Document and Eyewitness: An Intimate History of Rough Trade

Document and Eyewitness: An Intimate History of Rough...

Author: Neil Taylor
ISBN: 9781399634717
Format: Paperback
$45.00

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Prince's Minneapolis: A Biography of Sound and Place

Prince's Minneapolis: A Biography of Sound and Place...

Author: Rashad Shabazz
ISBN: 9781469690957
Format: Paperback
$57.99

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The Cello Who Loved Me: An accidental pilgrimage to master the world's most beautiful instrument

The Cello Who Loved Me: An accidental pilgrimage to...

Author: George Sorensen
ISBN: 9798999877116
Format: Paperback
$52.80

George is nearing completion of the Camino when he attends a lecture and cello performance. He becomes enthralled...  Read More >>

Prince's Minneapolis: A Biography of Sound and Place

Prince's Minneapolis: A Biography of Sound and Place...

Author: Rashad Shabazz
ISBN: 9781469690940
Format: Hardback
$229.00

When nineteen-year-old Prince took the stage to perform “I Wanna Be Your Lover” on American Bandstand, those who...  Read More >>

Rethinking Elvis

Rethinking Elvis

Author: Mark Duffett (Associate Professor, Communication, Screen & Performance, Associate Professor, Communication, Screen & Performance, University of Chester)
ISBN: 9780190094119
Format: Paperback
$63.95

In Rethinking Elvis, popular music scholars and historians look beyond Elvis' iconography to shine a light on the...  Read More >>

What Music Did: The Story of Numerocracy in the West

What Music Did: The Story of Numerocracy in the West...

Author: Tony Conrad ,  Patrick Nickleson
ISBN: 9780472057917
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Ontology of the Musical Work: Scored Music, Jazz, Pop, and Rock

Ontology of the Musical Work: Scored Music, Jazz, Pop,...

Author: Laurent Cugny ,  Bérengère Mauduit
ISBN: 9781496861047
Format: Paperback
$80.99

A redefining of the musical work through a new theory of production and an elevation of recording's unique role...  Read More >>

Movies to Listen to: Great Scores and Their Composers

Movies to Listen to: Great Scores and Their Composers...

Author: Megan E Goldstein ,  Pamela A Marx
ISBN: 9781476697512
Format: Paperback
$105.47

An expansive study of the first 100 years of film music, this book listens composer by composer, film by film, to...  Read More >>

What Music Did: The Story of Numerocracy in the West

What Music Did: The Story of Numerocracy in the West...

Author: Tony Conrad ,  Patrick Nickleson
ISBN: 9780472077915
Format: Hardback
$264.00

Considering whether the numbers in music add up  Read More >>

Ontology of the Musical Work: Scored Music, Jazz, Pop, and Rock

Ontology of the Musical Work: Scored Music, Jazz, Pop,...

Author: Laurent Cugny ,  Bérengère Mauduit
ISBN: 9781496861030
Format: Hardback
$254.00

A redefining of the musical work through a new theory of production and an elevation of recording's unique role...  Read More >>

The Multiplicities of Hindustani Music: Re-envisioning a National Tradition

The Multiplicities of Hindustani Music: Re-envisioning...

Author: Anna Morcom (Mohindar Brar Sambhi Chair of Indian Music, Mohindar Brar Sambhi Chair of Indian Music, University of California, Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9780197825457
Format: Paperback
$92.95

The Multiplicities of Hindustani Music explores the dynamic social and economic world of North Indian raga-based...  Read More >>

Brand New Beat: The Wild Rise of Rolling Stone Magazine

Brand New Beat: The Wild Rise of Rolling Stone Magazine...

Author: Peter Richardson
ISBN: 9780520399396
Format: Hardback
$45.95

How the iconic publication's unruly first decade rewrote the rules of journalism. Rolling Stone's first decade...  Read More >>

The Evolution of American Film Music, 1960s-1990s

The Evolution of American Film Music, 1960s-1990s

Author: Wayne Byrne ,  Amanda Kramer
ISBN: 9781476694009
Format: Paperback
$105.47

The New Wave of American Cinema emerged in the 1960s amid seismic social, cultural, and political shifts. Where...  Read More >>

Teenage Dirtbags: A Brief History of the MTV2 Generation

Teenage Dirtbags: A Brief History of the MTV2 Generation...

Author: Jon Sheasby
ISBN: 9781959748403
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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