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(Hardback, Main)
By: Jan Swafford
ISBN: 9780571323241
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 3rd December 2020
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A vivid new biography, toppling the many myths surrounding Mozart, which will undoubtedly be the standard biography for years to come.
Mr. Langshaw's Square Piano: The Story of the First Pianos and How They Caused a Cultural Revolution
(Paperback)
By: Madeline Goold
ISBN: 9781933346380
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
Publisher: BlueBridge
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(Paperback)
By: Steven L Jones
ISBN: 9781627311335
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 23rd November 2023
Publisher: Feral House,U.S.
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(Hardback)
By: Ngarukuruwala Womens Group
ISBN: 9781741177992
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Hardie Grant Explore
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A beautiful book that brings many lifetimes of sung Tiwi knowledge to the page for the first time.
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By: Dr Anita Collins
ISBN: 9781760875886
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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Groundbreaking music educator Dr Anita Collins draws on the latest international neurological research to reveal the extraordinary and often surprising benefits of learning music for children from newborns to teenagers.
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By: Jean-Jacques Nattiez
ISBN: 9780691027142
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 1991
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Examines both music, and discourse about music, as products of human activity that are perceived in varying ways by various cultures. This book proposes a global theory for the interpretation of specific pieces, the phenomenon of music, and the human behaviors that music elicits. It also reviews issues raised by the notion of the musical sign.
(Hardback)
By: Alain Danielou
ISBN: 9780892813360
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1995
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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Music has always been esteemed for its power to speak directly to our higher consciousness. Alain Danielou traces the development of musical scales and tuning from their origins in both China and India, through their merging in ancient Greece, and on to the development of the Western traditions of modal and polyphonic music.
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By: Mark Evan Bonds
ISBN: 9780691168050
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Before the nineteenth century, instrumental music was considered inferior to vocal music. Kant described wordless music as "more pleasure than culture," and Rousseau dismissed it for its inability to convey concepts. But by the early 1800s, a dramatic shift was under way. Purely instrumental music was now being hailed as a means to knowledge and em
(Paperback)
By: Shane Simpson
ISBN: 9780949785084
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Music Sales Pty Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Prof Shane Homan
ISBN: 9781501369643
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Brian Boone
ISBN: 9781507203668
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2017
Publisher: Adams Media Corporation
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(Paperback)
By: Michael Miller
ISBN: 9780744092530
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2024
Publisher: DK
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(Paperback)
By: Ted Gioia
ISBN: 9781541644373
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: Basic Books
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"A dauntingly ambitious, obsessively researched" (Los Angeles Times) global history of music that reveals how songs have shifted societies and sparked revolutions
(Hardback)
By: DK
ISBN: 9780241559024
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2022
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Stephen Purdy
ISBN: 9781472566560
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: John Kenrick
ISBN: 9781474267007
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback, 2nd edition)
By: DK
ISBN: 9780241437537
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2021
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Robert Dimery
ISBN: 9780711259737
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2022
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
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MusicQuake presents a history of popular music focusing on the most rebellious and game-changing recordings and performances from the early twentieth century to today.
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By: Sam McPheeters
ISBN: 9781947856981
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Rare Bird Books
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"This is a genuine Rare Bird book"--Title page verso.
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By: Guy Pratt
ISBN: 9780752893358
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2008
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2008
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Guy Pratt's life as bass player to the stars. The book behind the successful comedy show.
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By: Keith Morris
ISBN: 9780306825804
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Hachette Books
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Hardcore punk memoir by Keith Morris, ultimate punk rock frontman and founder of Black Flag, the Circle Jerks, and OFF!
(Paperback, Main)
By: Greil Marcus
ISBN: 9780571323173
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2015
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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More than 20 years after its initial publication, Mystery Train remains one of the smartest, most provocative books ever written about rock-and-roll.
(Paperback)
By: Matthew Gasteier
ISBN: 9780826429070
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2009
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explores a key hip hop album marking the cross over point where the streets and the charts collided.
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By: Matthew Goody
ISBN: 9781869409593
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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A richly illustrated Flying Nun discography all the records from Tally Ho! to Bird-Dog.
