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Talking Music: Conversations With John Cage, Philip Glass, Laurie Anderson, And 5 Generations Of American Experimental Composers by William Duckworth 9780306808937
£20.20Talking Music is comprised of substantial original conversations with seventeen American experimental composers and musicians,including Milton Babbitt, Pauline Oliveros, Steve Reich, Meredith Monk, and John Zorn,many of whom rarely grant interviews.The... -
A Choral Fanfare by John Rutter 9780193504189
£4.16for SATB (with divisions) unaccompanied A dramatic and colourful setting of Psalm 81:3 and 4 which is an ideal introit or anthem for festive occasions, or for the opening of a choral concert.About the AuthorJohn Rutter studied music at Clare College,... -
Star Wars for Classical Guitar by John Williams 9781495058868
RRP: £18.99£12.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781495058868Author John WilliamsPage Count 48Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams) 186g -
String Time Starters: 21 pieces for flexible ensemble by Kathy Blackwell 9780193411630
RRP: £27.50£20.60String Time Starters is an exciting ensemble collection for beginner strings from the authors of the award-winning Fiddle Time series. A prequel to String Time Joggers, this collection provides inventive and enjoyable ensemble repertoire for groups of... -
The History of the English Organ by Stephen Bicknell 9780521654098
RRP: £56.99£48.30This 1996 work on the history of organs built in England between AD 900 and the time of publication describes the most significant instruments of each period together with details of their builders, set against a background of changing fashions in music... -
Folk Music: The Basics by Ronald Cohen 9780415971607 [USED COPY]
RRP: £19.99£6.09Folk Music: TheBasics gives a brief introduction to British and American folk music. Drawing upon the most recent and relevant scholarship, it will focus on comparing and contrasting the historical nature of the three aspects of understanding folk music:... -
Folk Music: The Basics Ronald Cohen 9780415971607
RRP: £19.99£17.69Folk Music: TheBasics gives a brief introduction to British and American folk music. Drawing upon the most recent and relevant scholarship, it will focus on comparing and contrasting the historical nature of the three aspects of understanding folk music:... -
Renaissance Polyphony by Fabrice Fitch 9780521728171
RRP: £24.99£21.18This engaging study introduces Renaissance polyphony to a modern audience. It helps readers of all ages and levels of experience make sense of what they are hearing. How does Renaissance music work? How is a piece typical of its style and type; or, if it... -
The Beatles and Sixties Britain by Marcus Collins 9781108708463
RRP: £36.99£24.58Though the Beatles are nowadays considered national treasures, this book shows how and why they inspired phobia as well as mania in 1960s Britain. As symbols of modernity in the early sixties, they functioned as a stress test for British institutions and... -
The Cambridge Companion to the Singer-Songwriter by Katherine Williams
RRP: £26.99£20.39Most often associated with modern artists such as Bob Dylan, Elton John, Don McLean, Neil Diamond, and Carole King, the singer-songwriter tradition in fact has a long and complex history dating back to the medieval troubadour and earlier. This Companion... -
The Life and Twelve-Note Music of Nikos Skalkottas Eva Mantzourani 9781138264861
RRP: £49.99£44.24Nikos Skalkottas is perhaps the last great 'undiscovered' composer of the twentieth century. In the 1920s he was a promising young violinist and composer in Berlin, and a student of Schoenberg, who included him among his most gifted pupils. It was only... -
This Guitar Has Seconds To Live: A People's History of The Who by Richard Houghton 9781915858122
RRP: £30.00£19.81An oral history of rock band The Who in the words of over 500 fansBook InformationISBN 9781915858122Author Richard HoughtonFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Spenwood BooksPublisher Spenwood BooksWeight(grams) 1000gDimensions(mm) 246mm * 189mm * 50mm -
A History of Film Music by Mervyn Cooke
RRP: £30.99£27.80This book provides a comprehensive and lively introduction to the major trends in film scoring from the silent era to the present day, focussing not only on dominant Hollywood practices but also offering an international perspective by including case... -
DJ Screw: A Life in Slow Revolution by Lance Scott Walker
RRP: £23.99£21.14DJ Screw, a.k.a. Robert Earl Davis Jr., changed rap and hip-hop forever. In the 1990s, in a spare room of his Houston home, he developed a revolutionary mixing technique known as chopped and screwed. Spinning two copies of a record, Screw would "chop" in... -
The Cambridge Companion to Bach by John Butt 9780521587808
RRP: £27.99£24.01The Cambridge Companion to Bach, first published in 1997, goes beyond a basic life-and-works study to provide a late twentieth-century perspective on J. S. Bach the man and composer. The book is divided into three parts. Part One is concerned with the... -
All things bright and beautiful by John Rutter 9780193407343
£3.26for SATB and piano or small orchestra This classic Rutter anthem, with its familiar words, optimistic feel, and characterful orchestral accompaniment, is essential repertoire for any choir. Orchestral material is available on sale and on hire/rental. ... -
Aural Education: Reconceptualising Ear Training in Higher Music Learning Monika Andrianopoulou 9780367726683
RRP: £39.99£35.06Aural Education: Reconceptualising Ear Training in Higher Music Learning explores the practice of musical 'aural training' from historical, pedagogical, psychological, musicological, and cultural perspectives, and uses these to draw implications for its... -
Behind the Rainbow: The Story of Eva Cassidy by Johan Bakker
RRP: £18.99£13.61A new edition of Johan Bakker's biography on musician Eva Cassidy. The Eva Cassidy phenomenon began too late for the woman herself to enjoy the fame, although whether she would have enjoyed it is another matter. This shy and sensitive singer... -
My Lord has Come by Will Todd 9780193382237
£3.83for SATB unaccompanied This heartfelt setting of words by the composer begins with a pianissimo drone over which the sopranos introduce the expressive melody. With lush harmonies, moments of dynamic intensity, and an overriding sense of awe, it would... -
The Black Chord by David Corio 9781955125352
RRP: £53.99£35.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781955125352Author David CorioFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Hat & BeardPublisher Hat & Beard -
The Act of Musical Composition: Studies in the Creative Process Dave Collins 9781138252394
RRP: £47.99£42.13The study of musical composition has been marked by a didactic, technique-based approach, focusing on the understanding of musical language and grammar -harmony, counterpoint, orchestration and arrangement - or on generic and stylistic categories. In the... -
Music with the Under-Fours by Susan Young
RRP: £35.99£31.69The importance and value of music in the care and education of very young children is increasingly recognised. This book looks closely at early musical development and how this translates into ways of supporting the musical activity of babies, toddlers... -
Night Pieces by Peter Sculthorpe 9780571503698
RRP: £8.50£7.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780571503698Author Peter SculthorpePage Count 12Imprint Faber Music LtdPublisher Faber Music LtdWeight(grams) 70g -
Share a Cuppa Tea with Jane Quinn: The Interviews by Jane Quinn 9781912587742
RRP: £17.99£15.30For over ten years Jane Quinn has been sharing a cup of tea with some of the biggest names in the music and entertainment world as she has engaged them in a long running series of intimate interviews that go beyond the public image to reveal the person... -
Chord Master: How to Choose and Play the Right Guitar Chords by Rikky Rooksby 9781495001512
RRP: £18.99£14.72EChord MasterE is a chord dictionary with a difference. Rather than just show chord shapes a which are all there in the Chord Matrix a a large portion of the book explains how to use chords with information about the theory behind them and attempts to... -
Bach: The Goldberg Variations by Peter Williams
RRP: £25.99£21.99Many listeners and players are fascinated by Bach's Goldberg Variations. In this wideranging and searching study, Professor Williams, one of the leading Bach scholars of our time, helps them probe its depths and understand its uniqueness. He considers... -
On Bowie by Simon Critchley
RRP: £9.99£7.21What made Bowie special? What made him the cultural icon he is today? And what made millions of people around the world tune into his peculiar wavelength and find exactly what they'd been looking for all along? These are the questions asked by Simon... -
Sebastian Bach: The Boy from Thuringia by Opal Wheeler 9780974650517
RRP: £14.95£12.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780974650517Author Opal WheelerFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Zeezok PublishingPublisher Zeezok PublishingWeight(grams) 231gDimensions(mm) 235mm *... -
Swimming with the Blowfish: Hootie, Healing, and One Hell of a Ride by Jim Soni Sonefeld 9781913172794
RRP: £20.00£14.29Hootie became ubiquitous in the '90s - their debut album Cracked Rear View was one of the best-selling in the history of rock music. They won two Grammy Awards, and their live performances were played alongside the Dave Matthews Band, R.E.M., and even... -
Electronic: From Kraftwerk to the Chemical Brothers by Jean-Yves Leloup
RRP: £25.00£20.40At more than 120 bpm, electronic music sets the tempo on dancefloors around the globe. Accompanying the exhibition Electronic: From Kraftwerk to The Chemical Brothers, this book offers an insight into the visual culture of electronic music, and how... -
Music as Social Life: The Politics of Participation by Thomas Turino
RRP: £25.00£23.94People around the world and throughout history have used music to express their inner emotions, reach out to the divine, woo lovers, celebrate weddings, inspire political movements, and lull babies to sleep. In "Music as Social Life", Thomas Turino... -
Sound At Sight Saxophone (Grades 1-4) by J. Rae 9780857361028
RRP: £7.45£6.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857361028Author J. RaePage Count 20Imprint Trinity College London PressPublisher Trinity College London PressWeight(grams) 99g -
Sound At Sight Violin (Initial-Grade 3) by Lars Aass 9780571522309
£6.60Sound At Sight Violin (Initial - Grade 3) contains composed graded sight reading pieces to support Trinity College London's Violin exam requirements for Intitial Grade to Grade 3.Book InformationISBN 9780571522309Author Lars AassPage Count 16Imprint... -
The Cambridge Music Guide by Stanley Sadie 9780521399425 [USED COPY]
RRP: £34.99£2.80The Cambridge Music Guide is for all those who love music and wish to know more about its colourful history, development and theory. Superbly illustrated, the Guide is a comprehensive tour of every aspect of the new musical world, expertly edited by... -
The Cambridge Music Guide by Stanley Sadie 9780521399425
RRP: £34.99£30.18The Cambridge Music Guide is for all those who love music and wish to know more about its colourful history, development and theory. Superbly illustrated, the Guide is a comprehensive tour of every aspect of the new musical world, expertly edited by... -
Play Ballads (Trumpet) by John Kember 9780571519965
RRP: £9.99£9.17Play Ballads (Trumpet) offers the Intermediate (Grade 4-6) trumpeter the inspirations of some of the greatest exponents of the ballad form. It includes popular classics such as, Elton John's Your Song, Lionel Richie's Hello, Charles Fox and Norman... -
Foo Fighters Mick Wall 9781409118411
RRP: £10.99£7.50Everyone from Sir Paul McCartney and Jimmy Page to Queens of the Stone Age now relishes the chance to share a stage with Dave Grohl and his legendary Foo Fighters. The question is: why? Musical depth? Not really. Major success? Well, yes. Despite no... -
Gregorian Chant by David Hiley 9780521690355
RRP: £23.99£19.99What is Gregorian chant, and where does it come from? What purpose does it serve, and how did it take on the form and features which make it instantly recognizable? Designed to guide students through this key topic, this book answers these questions and... -
Sergey Prokofiev: Diaries 1915-1923: Behind the Mask by Sergey Prokofiev
RRP: £40.00£27.68The second volume of Sergey Prokofiev's recently uncovered Diaries covers the years 1915 to 1922. It describes in detail the genesis and the problematic path to performance of major works in his canon, and the life-changing experiences of living in... -
The Greatest Music Stories Never Told: 100 Tales from Music History to Astonish, Bewilder, and Stupefy by Rick Beyer 9780061626982
RRP: £12.99£8.71Rick Beyer plums the vast archives of the History Channel to deliver a treasure trove of obscure and fascinating stories to delight and entertain. "The Greatest Music Stories Never Told" continues the series tradition with short, fascinating tales...