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Manchester Beethoven studies
Edited by Barry Cooper and Matthew Pilcher
Manchester Beethoven studies presents ten original chapters by scholars with close ties to the University of Manchester. It throws new light on many aspects of Beethoven's life and works, with a ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-5568-9
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£90.00
Pre-OrderIn the borderland between song and speech
Vocal expressions in oral cultures
Edited by Håkan Lundström and Jan-Olof Svantesson
With Anastasia Karlsson, Siri Tuttle, Arthur Holmer, Inga-Lill Hansson and Yasuko Nagano-Madsen
This is a study of vocal expressions in the borderland between speech and song, based on performances from cultural contexts where oral transmission dominates. Approaches drawn from perspectives ... More
ISBN: 978-9-1985-5776-3
FORMAT:
£25.00
Buy NowIt's a London thing
How rare groove, acid house and jungle remapped the city
By Caspar Melville
This book is a record of the Black music culture that emerged in post-colonial London at the end of the twentieth century; the people who made it, the racial and spatial politics of its ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-3125-6
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£15.99
Buy NowThe end-of-the-century party
Youth, pop and the rise of Madchester
By Steve Redhead
Madchester may have been born at the Haçienda in the summer of 1988, but the city had been in creative ferment for almost a decade prior to the rise of acid house. The end-of-the-century party is ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4275-7
FORMAT:
£12.99
Buy NowPartners in suspense
Critical essays on Bernard Herrmann and Alfred Hitchcock
Edited by Steven Rawle and Kevin J. Donnelly
This volume of spellbinding essays explores the tense relationship between Alfred Hitchcock and Bernard Herrmann, providing new perspectives on their collaboration. Featuring chapters by leading ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-3952-8
FORMAT:
£21.00
Buy NowTransforming folk
Innovation and tradition in English folk-rock music
By Rob Burns
English folk-rock, a former progressive rock music style, remains a stimulus for further change in folk music and has enabled English folk-rock to become regarded as popular music by a new ... More
ISBN: 978-0-7190-8533-8
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Hardcover
£85.00
Buy NowLiszt's 'Chopin'
A new edition
By Meirion Hughes
Passionate and pioneering, Liszt's biography of Chopin flaunts its author's celebrity while straddling the divide between the scholarly and the popular. In this volume Meirion Hughes combines a ... More
ISBN: 978-0-7190-8351-8
FORMAT:
£15.99
Buy NowThe Beethoven song companion
By Paul Reid
This is the first full-length, published study of Beethoven's songs. All the composer's songs with piano are included, with full German texts and translations, together with comprehensive notes ... More
ISBN: 978-0-7190-7571-1
FORMAT:
£20.99
Buy NowJourneyman
An autobiography
By Ewan Maccoll
This new edition of Journeyman, Ewan MacColl's vivid and entertaining autobiography, has been re-edited from the original manuscript, and includes a new introduction by Peggy Seeger, for whom he ... More
ISBN: 978-0-7190-7936-8
FORMAT:
£19.99
Buy NowMusic, words and voice
A reader
Edited by Martin Clayton
Music, Words and Voice: A Reader is a new and exciting interdisciplinary resource which integrates the worlds of music and literature. It is the first primary and secondary source collection of ... More
ISBN: 978-0-7190-7788-3
FORMAT:
£15.99
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