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Roger Sessions: How a "Difficult" Composer Got That Way by Frederik Prausnitz 9780195108927
€62.69Composer Roger Sessions was a commanding figure on the American musical scene. He enjoyed the solid respect of his peers, and as a teacher of a generation of composers and author of compelling writings on his craft, his influence on musical thought... -
Sergei Prokofiev: Autobiography, Articles, Reminiscences by S Shlifstein 9780898751499
RRP: €33.26€28.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780898751499Author S ShlifsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint University Press of the PacificPublisher University Press of the PacificWeight(grams)... -
The Songs of Hollywood by Philip Furia 9780199931750
RRP: €31.52€30.29From "Over the Rainbow" to "Moon River" and from Al Jolson to Barbra Streisand, The Songs of Hollywood traces the fascinating history of song in film, both in musicals and in dramatic movies such as High Noon. Extremely... -
300 Hundred Years at the Keyboard - 2nd Edition by Patricia Fallows-Hammond 9780894960888
€22.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780894960888Author Patricia Fallows-HammondFormat HardbackPage Count 314Imprint Ross BooksPublisher Ross BooksWeight(grams) 1016g -
Me, Kniest & Understanding: Embrace the Life You Gain, When You Push Through the Pain. by Fiona Porch 9780648273707
€19.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648273707Author Fiona PorchFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint F.P. PublishingPublisher F.P. PublishingWeight(grams) 418g -
The Lyric Baritone: 5 Discographies: Hans Reinmar, Gerhard Husch (Husch), Josef Metternich, Hermann Uhde, Eberhard Wachter (Wachter) by St. John Hunt 9780952582786
€23.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780952582786Author St. John HuntFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Hunt (John)Publisher Hunt (John)Weight(grams) 324g -
Tenors in a Lyric Tradition: 3 Discographies Peter Anders, Walther Ludwig, Fritz Wunderlich by St. John Hunt 9780952582779
€23.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780952582779Author St. John HuntFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Hunt (John)Publisher Hunt (John)Weight(grams) 408g -
Creative Critics: Romantic Composers as Friends and Rivals by Frank Josserand 9780759625785
€17.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780759625785Author Frank JosserandFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint AuthorHousePublisher AuthorHouseWeight(grams) 299g -
Ride, Red, Ride: The Life of Henry "Red" Allen by John Chilton 9780826447449
€50.03A biography of jazz trumpeter and singer, Henry "Red" Allen, long regarded as Louis Armstrong's chief rival. As a close friend of Allen's, John Chilton brings to light various aspects of Allen's personality, as well as analyzing his recordings... -
My Heart is a Violin: Reowned Violinist/composer and Holocaust Survivor by Shony Alex Braun 9780759696174
€19.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780759696174Author Shony Alex BraunFormat HardbackPage Count 220Imprint AuthorHousePublisher AuthorHouseWeight(grams) 708g -
Something to Believe In by Andrew Stafford 9780702262531
RRP: €24.93€18.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780702262531Author Andrew StaffordFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint University of Queensland PressPublisher University of Queensland PressWeight(grams)... -
Gutter Glitter by Kirsten VC Moore 9780645732610
RRP: €23.79€16.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645732610Author Kirsten VC MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Kirsten MoorePublisher Kirsten MooreWeight(grams) 349g -
Aim To Reach: Poetry, Recovery, + Punk Rock Stories by Brien Stewart 9780578869704
RRP: €9.52€8.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578869704Author Brien StewartFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Settle for It RecordsPublisher Settle for It RecordsWeight(grams) 140g -
Falling Down: My Life Story as Seen Through the Eyes of the Prodigal Son by Jeremy Neely 9780578569345
€14.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578569345Author Jeremy NeelyFormat PaperbackPage Count 380Imprint 121 Records, Inc.Publisher 121 Records, Inc.Weight(grams) 508g -
George Gershwin: An Intimate Portrait by Walter Rimler 9780252034442
RRP: €28.55€24.80George Gershwin lived with purpose and gusto, but with melancholy as well, for he was unable to make a place for himself--no family of his own and no real home in music. He and his siblings received little love from their mother and no direction from... -
Where Are You Now, Bo Diddley?: The Stars Who Made Us Rock and Where They Are Now by Edward Kiersh 9780385194488
RRP: €17.85€13.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385194488Author Edward KiershFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 508g -
Dichotomies: Lessons from a College Life on Tour by Alex Dontre 9780359993789
RRP: €14.27€10.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780359993789Author Alex DontreFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Alexander DontrePublisher Alexander DontreWeight(grams) 245g -
Olga Rudge & Ezra Pound: What Thou Lovest Well . . . by Anne Conover 9780300191424
€32.62A loving and admiring companion for half a century to literary titan Ezra Pound, concert violinist Olga Rudge was the muse who inspired the poet to complete his epic poem, The Cantos, and the mother of his only daughter, Mary. Strong-minded and defiant... -
Frank Loesser by Thomas L. Riis 9780300217636
€31.32Perhaps best remembered as the writer and composer of the ever-popular Guys and Dolls and the Pulitzer Prize-winning How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Frank Loesser was one of the great songwriters of the twentieth century. Lyricist of... -
The Parisian Jazz Chronicles: An Improvisational Memoir by Mike Zwerin 9780300108064
€66.59An engaging personal account of the jazz scene in Paris in the '80s and '90s In his Beat-like jaunt through the Parisian and European jazz scene, Mike Zwerin is not unlike Jack Kerouac, Mezz Mezzrow, or Hunter S. Thompson-writers to whom, for different... -
Friends Along the Way: A Journey Through Jazz by Gene Lees 9780300099676
€63.99A celebrated jazz writer offers fascinating portraits of friends he's known during a lifetime in jazz For more than half a century, jazz writer and lyricist Gene Lees has been the friend of many in the world of jazz music. In this delightful book he... -
Pick Yourself Up: Dorothy Fields and the American Musical by Charlotte Greenspan 9780199958634
RRP: €33.31€20.96Famed lyricist Dorothy Fields penned the words to more than four hundred songs, among them mega-hits such as "On the Sunny Side of the Street," "I Can't Give You Anything But Love, " and "The Way You Look Tonight." In Pick... -
Tchaikovsky by Edward Garden 9780198164746
RRP: €38.07€33.19Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Gorecki by Adrian Thomas 9780198163947
RRP: €71.40€62.01Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Gorecki by Adrian Thomas 9780198163930
RRP: €142.80€121.45The Polish composer Henryk Gorecki (born 1933) achieved world-wide renown in 1992 when his Third Symphony, written in 1976, was recorded on CD and became an international bestseller. It is now one of the best known musical compositions of recent years,... -
Growing up with Jazz: Twenty Four Musicians Talk About Their Lives and Careers by W. Royal Stokes 9780195380699
RRP: €33.90€28.32A jazz writer for three decades, W. Royal Stokes has a special talent for capturing the initial spark that launches a musician's career. In Growing Up With Jazz , he has interviewed twenty-four instrumentalists and singers who talk candidly about the... -
Monarch of the Flute: The Life of Georges Barrere by Nancy Toff 9780195170160
RRP: €94.01€61.83Georges Barrere (1876-1944) holds a preeminent place in the history of American flute playing. Best known for two of the landmark works that are dedicated to him-the Poem of Charles Tomlinson Griffes and Density 21.5 by Edgard Varese-he was the most... -
Great God A'Mighty! The Dixie Hummingbirds: Celebrating the Rise of Soul Gospel Music by Jerry Zolten 9780195152722
RRP: €24.98€20.88From the Jim Crow world of 1920s Greenville, South Carolina, to Greenwich Village's Cafe Society in the '40s, to their 1974 Grammy-winning collaboration on "Loves Me Like a Rock," the Dixie Hummingbirds have been one of gospel's most durable... -
Music for the Common Man: Aaron Copland during the Depression and War by Elizabeth B. Crist 9780195151572
RRP: €94.01€77.98In the 1930s, Aaron Copland began to write in an accessible style he described as "imposed simplicity." Works like El Salon Mexico, Billy the Kid, Lincoln Portrait, and Appalachian Spring feature a tuneful idiom that brought the composer... -
Ruth Crawford Seeger: A Composer's Search for American Music by Judith Tick 9780195065091
RRP: €151.73€125.88Ruth Crawford Seeger (1901-1953) is frequently considered the most significant American female composer in this century. Joining Aaron Copland and Henry Cowell as a key member of the 1920s musical avant-garde, she went on to study with modernist theorist... -
A Life in Ragtime: A Biography of James Reese Europe by Reid Badger 9780195060447
RRP: €40.45€37.01James Reese Europe is one of the most important transitional figures in American music. As a composer and band leader at the height of ragtime, he had a strong influence on the first generation of jazz musicians who were to follow. Europe's life reveals... -
Louis Armstrong: An American Genius by James Lincoln Collier 9780195037272
RRP: €20.81€18.12Louis Armstrong. "Satchmo". Tomillions of fans, he was just a great entertainer. But to jazz aficionados, he was one of the most important musicians of our times-not only a key figure in the history of jazz but a formative influence on all of... -
Bob Dylan by Greil Marcus: Writings 1968-2010 by Greil Marcus 9781610391993 [USED COPY]
RRP: €16.65€11.69Nobel Prize winner Bob Dylan's life in music is revisted by his foremost interpreter,weaving individual moods and moments into a brilliant history of their changing timesThe book begins in Berkeley in 1968, and ends with a piece on Dylan's show at the... -
Mozart: The Man Revealed by John Suchet 9781783962938 [USED COPY]
RRP: €29.75€3.33The story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's life is well known. Austrian-born to a tyrannical father who worked him --fiercely; unhappily married to a spendthrift woman; a child-like character ill at ease amid the aristocratic splendour of the Viennese court;... -
Katy Perry: A Life of Fireworks by Chloe Govan 9781780380742 [USED COPY]
RRP: €9.87€2.49A revealing biography detailing how Katy Perry made her transformation from demure choir girl to sexy household name and one of the most popular female singers in the world today. Accounts of the conflict Katy had growing up with a deeply religious... -
Freebirds: The Story of "Lynyrd Skynyrd" by Marley Brant 9780823083213 [USED COPY]
RRP: €17.84€8.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823083213Author Marley BrantFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint Billboard Books,U.S.Publisher Watson-Guptill Publications -
Poison Heart: Surviving the "Ramones" by Dee Dee Ramone 9781905139187 [USED COPY]
€19.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905139187Author Dee Dee RamoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Helter Skelter PublishingPublisher Helter Skelter PublishingWeight(grams) 225g -
McCartney by Christopher Sandford 9781844136025 [USED COPY]
€2.74Sir Paul McCartney first picked up a guitar as a bereaved teenager in 1956. In the fifty years since he's become the most successful pop music composer in history, enjoying a virtual season ticket to the "Guinness Book of Records". McCartney's... -
Lou Reed: The Life by Mick Wall 9781409153078 [USED COPY]
RRP: €17.84€2.73The biography of the legendary musician and songwriter Lou Reed. Lou Reed wrote songs about drugs, squalor, transgressive sexuality, honourable prostitutes, visionary gutter queens and dollar-hustlers. He also wrote some of the most moving love songs of... -
Strange Fascination: David Bowie - The Definitive Story by David Buckley 9780753504574 [USED COPY]
€2.73A biography of the influential and chameleon-like rock icon, David Bowie, who created the fantastical rock star and revenge of the suburbs, Ziggy Stardust. It seeks to unravel the Bowie enigma, via interviews, biography and academic analysis.Book...