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Harmony Theory: A Bibliography by James E. Perone 9780313295935
Booksplease Price: £56.67Presenting detailed bibliographic information on all aspects of harmony in music, with the broadest possible historical and stylistic palette, this work includes over 2,600 total citations. The... -
The Words and Music of Prince by James E. Perone 9780275994747
Booksplease Price: £76.51Prince's early albums Dirty Mind, 1999, and Purple Rain, established him as a major force in American pop music. His combination of rock and funk was unique, and drew both critical praise and... -
Music of the Counterculture Era by James E. Perone 9780313326899
Booksplease Price: £56.67The late 1960s and early 1970s saw the flourishing of an American counterculture that affected many walks of society. The movement's music provided the soundtrack for this bellwether time in American... -
Orchestration Theory: A Bibliography by James E. Perone 9780313295966
Booksplease Price: £56.67Presenting detailed bibliographic information on all aspects of orchestration, instrumentation, and musical arranging with the broadest possible historical and stylistic palette, this work includes... -
Songs of the Vietnam Conflict by James E. Perone 9780313315282
Booksplease Price: £103.11Offering the widest scope of any study of one of popular music's most important eras, Songs of the Vietnam Conflict treats both anti-war and pro-government songs of the 1960s and early 1970s, from... -
The Words and Music of David Bowie by James E. Perone 9780275992453
Booksplease Price: £46.75All Music Guide's Stephen Thomas Erlewine has written, Even when he was out of fashion in the '80s and '90s, it was clear that Bowie was one of the most influential musicians in rock, for better or... -
Elvis Costello: A Bio-Bibliography by James E. Perone 9780313303999
Booksplease Price: £56.67The influential rock musician Elvis Costello is recognized for the impressive breadth and scope of his music. His collaborations with such musicians as Tony Bennett and the Count Basie orchestra,... -
Paul Simon: A Bio-Bibliography by James E. Perone 9780313310164
Booksplease Price: £56.67This comprehensive bibliography serves as a major reference guide to the serious study of American singer and songwriter Paul Simon, well known for his work as part of the musical duo Simon and... -
The Words and Music of Carole King by James E. Perone 9780275990275
Booksplease Price: £61.63This long overdue examination of Carole King offers her legions of fans the chance to see how her work has developed over time, understand what her music means to other contemporary performers, and... -
The Words and Music of Melissa Etheridge by James E. Perone 9781440830075
Booksplease Price: £46.29For a quarter century, Melissa Etheridge has been one of the most iconic and prolific female rock musicians. This book critically examines this songwriter's portrayal of universal human emotions and... -
The Words and Music of Elvis Costello by James E. Perone 9781440832154
Booksplease Price: £51.71This book provides in-depth analysis of the words, music, and recordings of Elvis Costello, one of the most enigmatic, eclectic, and critically acclaimed singer-songwriters of the rock era. Elvis... -
Music and Technology: A Historical Encyclopedia by James E. Perone 9781440878299
Booksplease Price: £86.73This book introduces readers to the most significant technological developments in music making and listening, including such topics as metronomes and the development of music notation as well as... -
Form and Analysis Theory: A Bibliography by James E. Perone 9780313295942
Booksplease Price: £56.67Perone considers all aspects of musical form and its analysis with the broadest possible historical and stylistic palette in this comprehensive bibliography. The form and analysis treatises chapters... -
Carole King: A Bio-Bibliography by James E. Perone 9780313307119
Booksplease Price: £56.67Carole King's early compositional work in the 1970s paved the way for many women songwriters of popular music. Among her best-known compositions are You've Got a Friend, Up on the Roof, Will You Love... -
The Words and Music of James Taylor by James E. Perone 9781440852688
Booksplease Price: £51.71A valuable resource for James Taylor fans and a fascinating read for anyone interested in autobiographical popular music of the past 50 years. What kinds of unusual musical forms and lyrical... -
Howard Hanson: A Bio-Bibliography by James E. Perone 9780313286445
Booksplease Price: £66.89Howard Hanson details the career and works of a composer called by several critics the most important figure in American music in the second quarter of the 20th century. Hanson's compositions... -
The Words and Music of Taylor Swift by James E. Perone 9781440852947
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £43.95This scholarly analysis of the music of Taylor Swift identifies how and why she is one of the early 21st century's most recognizable and most popular stars. By the age of 13, singer-songwriter Taylor... -
Music and Technology: A Historical Encyclopedia James E. Perone 9798216270133
Booksplease Price: £30.84This book introduces readers to the most significant technological developments in music making and listening, including such topics as metronomes and the development of music notation as well as... -
Listen to Pop!: Exploring a Musical Genre by James E. Perone 9781440863769
Booksplease Price: £56.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781440863769Author James E. PeroneFormat HardbackPage Count 247Imprint Greenwood Publishing Group... -
Listen to the Blues!: Exploring a Musical Genre by James E. Perone 9781440866142
Booksplease Price: £56.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781440866142Author James E. PeroneFormat HardbackPage Count 238Imprint Greenwood Publishing Group... -
Musical Anthologies for Analytical Study: A Bibliography by James E. Perone 9780313295959
Booksplease Price: £71.55Presenting detailed information about 14 standard anthologies, this useful music reference tool lists all excerpts and complete compositions, provides information concerning the type of score... -
Mods, Rockers, and the Music of the British Invasion by James E. Perone 9780275998608
Booksplease Price: £51.71Musical floodgates were opened after the Beatles' first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show on February 9, 1964. Suddenly, the U.S. record charts, radio, and television were overrun with British rock... -
Listen to Soul!: Exploring a Musical Genre James E. Perone 9798216219484
Booksplease Price: £23.65Listen to Soul! Exploring a Musical Genre provides an overview of soul music for fans of the genre, with a focus on 50 must-hear singers, songs, and albums that define it.This book provides both an... -
Louis Moreau Gottschalk: A Bio-Bibliography by James E. Perone 9780313318245
Booksplease Price: £66.89A native of New Orleans, Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1829-1869) is widely acknowledged as the leading American piano virtuoso of the 19th century and as a composer of major significance, particularly in... -
Woodstock: An Encyclopedia of the Music and Art Fair by James E. Perone 9780313330575
Booksplease Price: £71.85Held over three days in August 1969, the Woodstock festival was, for many, the culmination of the counterculture movement. More than 35 years later, the word Woodstock conjures notions of Edenic... -
Listen to Soul!: Exploring a Musical Genre by James E. Perone 9781440875250
Booksplease Price: £56.67Listen to Soul! Exploring a Musical Genre provides an overview of soul music for fans of the genre, with a focus on 50 must-hear singers, songs, and albums that define it.This book provides both an... -
The Sound of Stevie Wonder: His Words and Music by James E. Perone 9780275987237
Booksplease Price: £46.75Since his professional debut in 1962, Stevie Wonder has recorded sixty-four singles that have made the Billboard top 100, including ten that reached number one. Wonder was one of the first Motown... -
Listen to Movie Musicals!: Exploring a Musical Genre by James E. Perone 9781440869716
Booksplease Price: £56.67Exploring musical theater on film for fans of the genre, Listen to Movie Musicals! focuses on 50 must-hear movie musicals featured in the United States.In this book, 50 movies featured for critical... -
Smash Hits: The 100 Songs That Defined America by James E. Perone 9781440834684
Booksplease Price: £86.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781440834684Author James E. PeroneFormat HardbackPage Count 333Imprint Greenwood Publishing Group... -
Listen to Movie Musicals!: Exploring a Musical Genre James E. Perone 9798216201823
Booksplease Price: £23.65Exploring musical theater on film for fans of the genre, Listen to Movie Musicals! focuses on 50 must-hear movie musicals featured in the United States.In this book, 50 movies featured for critical... -
Listen to New Wave Rock!: Exploring a Musical Genre by James E. Perone 9781440859687
Booksplease Price: £56.13Students of pop music and pop culture as well as fans who have loved the music since it came into being will gain valuable insight into this genre of the 1970s and 1980s. Listen to New Wave Rock!:... -
Psychedelic Celluloid by Simon Matthews 9781843444572
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £21.46The definitive guide to the decade when swinging London was the film capital of the world After The Beatles stormed America, every Hollywood and European production company descended on London to be... -
Prince: The Making of a Pop Music Phenomenon Stan Hawkins 9781472413284
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £53.80The career of the prolific pop artist Prince has become inextricably intertwined with the history of popular music since the late 1970s. This multi-instrumental icon, who remains one of the... -
The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire by Ted Gioia 9780199937394
RRP: £47.49Booksplease Price: £35.90Written by award-winning jazz historian Ted Gioia, this comprehensive guide offers an illuminating look at more than 250 seminal jazz compositions. In this comprehensive and unique survey, here are... -
Yodel-Ay-Ee-Oooo: The Secret History of Yodeling Around the World by Bart Plantenga
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37Yodel-Ay-Ee-Oooo is the first book to address the question: How did a centuries-old, Swiss mountain tradition make its way into American country music? Along the way, the reader discovers that... -
Yodel-Ay-Ee-Oooo: The Secret History of Yodeling Around the World by Bart Plantenga 9780415939898
RRP: £125.00Booksplease Price: £111.65Yodel-Ay-Ee-Oooo is the first book to address the question: How did a centuries-old, Swiss mountain tradition make its way into American country music? Along the way, the reader discovers that...