Music

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780835608756Author Gary TilleryFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Quest Books,U.S.Publisher Quest Books,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of American Indian Film Festival 2021 (United States) and Imagine This Women's Film Festival 2021 (United States).Book InformationISBN 9781771622905Author Christa...

Philip Brett's groundbreaking writing on Benjamin Britten altered the course of music scholarship in the later twentieth century. This volume is the first to gather in one collection Brett's searching and provocative work on the great British composer...

"I now stand at the gateway to my fortune," Mozart wrote in a letter of 1790. He had entered into the service of Emperor Joseph II of Austria two years earlier as Imperial-Royal Chamber Composer-a salaried appointment with a distinguished title and few...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307715968Author Tony FletcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 720Imprint Crown PublicationsPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 577gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

Jesse Dayton's story reads like a who's who of American music. In his debut memoir Beaumonster, Dayton reveals the stranger-than-fiction encounters and outlandish experiences that have ensued across his wide-ranging career. After sneaking into night...

Ghosts and Ballyhoo: Memoirs of a Failed L.A. Music Journalist chronicles Thomas Wictor's ten years in the Los Angeles music industry and his quest to free himself from the past. Ostensibly a memoir, Ghosts also asks - and possibly answers - provocative...

Maurice Durufle: The Man and His Music is a new biography of the great French organist and composer (1902-86), and the most comprehensive in any language. James E. Frazier traces Durufle's musical training, his studies with Tournemire and Vierne, and his...

See how Austin went from being a kid from a small town in Texas singing and messing around on YouTube with his friends to headlining his own shows around the world. Complete with exclusive photos and stories from his childhood as well as lots of...

The follow-up to the cult favorite The Rogue to Nowhere follows Jason Christopher as he criss-crosses the country from the glitz and glam of Sunset Boulevard, to the hollows of Woodstock, New York, and back again in search of the next score, the next...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955909078Author Georgette LeblancFormat HardbackPage Count 118Imprint Book StudioPublisher Book StudioWeight(grams) 301g

This is a corrected reissue, in Clarendon Paperbacks format with a new cover, of Michael Kennedy's classic study of William Walton's life and works. In this biography by one of England's foremost writers on music, Walton's personality emerges in all...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780960040506Author MixermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint Mixerman PublishesPublisher Mixerman PublishesWeight(grams) 513gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780970222459Author Pier DominguezFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint Amber Communications Group, Inc.Publisher Amber Communications Group, Inc...

Ricky Nelson (he later preferred "Rick") was 8 years old when he began his career in show business. After a successful run on radio, his family's situation comedy The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet enjoyed a 14 year television tenure. On the April...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957421103Author Norman WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 348Imprint Jusic International PublishingPublisher Jusic International Publishing

Luigi Russolo (1885-1947) - painter, composer, builder of musical instruments, and first-hour member of the Italian Futurist movement - was a crucial figure in the evolution of twentieth-century aesthetics. As creator of the first systematic poetics of...

Elliott Carter (1908-2012) was the foremost composer of classical music in America during the second half of the 20th century. Over the course of a career that spanned seven decades, he consistently produced works that critics hailed as creatively...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802868527Author Calvin R. StapertFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635769159Author John IllsleyFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Diversion BooksPublisher Diversion BooksWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 157mm *...

In 1963, it was unusual for a pop group to have a monthly magazine devoted exclusively to their career. Only Elvis Presley had been considered important enough to warrant such an honour. But then the Beatles were unusual. Within the space of that pivotal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939374004Author Peter F WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Ark PressPublisher Ark PressWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm) 280mm * 216mm * 8mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250803733Author Ken McNabFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 226mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990936794Author Morgan RichterFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Luft BooksPublisher Luft BooksWeight(grams) 163gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 8mm

Brings to light the life and work of one of France's most distinguished musicians in the most complete biography in any language of Charles-Marie Widor. Widor: A Life beyond the Toccata brings to light the life and work of one of France's most...

In 1948, at the age of 15, Manu Dibango left Africa for France, bearing three kilos of coffee for his adopted family and little else. This book chronicles Manu Dibango's remarkable rise from his birth in Douala, Cameroon, to his worldwide success - with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780759696167Author Shony Alex BraunFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint AuthorHousePublisher AuthorHouseWeight(grams) 327g

Christopher Fifield's remarkable study explores the personality, life and work of a conductor who influenced and inspired the leading composers, singers and instrumentalists of his day. The Austro-Hungarian Hans Richter (1843-1916) was the first...

The artists in this book defied genre and social convention to shape the music industry as we know it. But many of these incredible musicians have been overlooked or cast in supporting roles in their own stories simply because they are women. Until now...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949738735Author Jayri HashimFormat PaperbackPage Count 26Imprint Tidalwave ProductionsPublisher Tidalwave ProductionsWeight(grams) 59gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250082145Author Peter RichardsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint GriffinPublisher GriffinWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 140mm * 25mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845276980Author Gareth GlynFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Gwasg Carreg GwalchPublisher Gwasg Carreg Gwalch

'Don't Forget about Me' chronicles the extraordinary and moving story about the young Czech pianist and composer Gideon Klein. Standing on the threshold of what was to be an auspicious career, Klein's musical activities in Prague were ruptured,...

EPearl Jam FAQE is what the British refer to as a spanner covering the entire arc of the band's career from their pre-Pearl Jam days to the present. Each chapter explores a different aspect of Pearl Jam's fascinating history.THYou will read about the...

Devo may have become synonymous with the crass commercialism of 80s new wave, but many of their inspirations and guiding principles are firmly rooted in the idealism of the 60s. They took a willfully non-traditional approach to the surprisingly...

The death of Amy Winehouse at the age of 27 was a tragedy.She was one of the brightest music stars in years -a brilliant, original song writer with a mighty voice and great personal charm. Amy was loveable, but troubled. She was as notorious for her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679750963Author Jimmy McDonoughFormat PaperbackPage Count 816Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 930gDimensions(mm) 234mm...

Frank Sinatra was the greatest entertainer of his age, invigorating American popular song with innovative phrasing and a mastery of drama and emotion. Drawing upon interviews with hundreds of his collaborators as well as with "The Voice" himself, this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781413430561Author Alan J PorterFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint XlibrisPublisher XlibrisWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm) 218mm * 143mm * 10mm

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