(Paperback)
By: David Hepworth
ISBN: 9781529177251
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 4th May 2023
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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(Paperback, Main - Classic Edition)
By: Val Wilmer
ISBN: 9781788160711
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2018
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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An essential masterpiece of jazz history by the renowned photographer and music historian, with a new foreword by Richard Williams.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Jackie Kay
ISBN: 9780571362929
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
UK Publication Date: 18th February 2021
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Bessie Smith: singer, icon, pioneer. Scotland's National Poet Jackie Kay brings to life the tempestuous story of the greatest blues singer who ever lived.
(Paperback)
By: Paul Kildea
ISBN: 9780141980560
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback, Main)
By: Edward Dusinberre
ISBN: 9780571366545
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2022
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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An absorbing journey of exploration into the related ideas of home, displacement and retreat in the lives and music of four great composers - Bartk, Britten, Dvork and Elgar - by one of the world's leading string quartet players.
(Paperback)
By: Lenny Kaye
ISBN: 9781474615099
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 11th May 2023
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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An insider's take on the evolution and enduring legacy of the music that rocked the twentieth century
(Paperback, Main)
By: Lizzy Goodman
ISBN: 9780571337972
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
UK Publication Date: 3rd August 2017
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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An intriguing oral history of the post-9/11 decline of the old-guard music industry and rebirth of the New York rock scene, led by a group of iconoclastic rock bands.
(Paperback)
By: Ted Gioia
ISBN: 9781541644373
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 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
(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.
(Paperback)
By: Tom Hibbert
ISBN: 9781788708708
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 16th January 2025
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
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Idiosyncratic.
Iconoclastic.
Acerbic.
Hilarious.
The influence of Tom Hibbert's music writing across print, radio, TV and podcasts is incomparable.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Leah Broad
ISBN: 9780571366118
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2024
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The lives, loves, adventures and trailblazing musical careers of four extraordinary women from a stunning debut biographer.
(Hardback, Main)
By: Professor Stephen Walsh
ISBN: 9780571356959
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2022
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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An intensely absorbing, entertaining and readable account of the history of Romantic Music.
(Paperback)
By: Dr. Serouj "Midus" Aprahamian
ISBN: 9781501394300
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"The untold story of how breaking - one of the most widely practiced dance forms in the world today - began as a distinctly African American expression in the Bronx, New York, during the 1970s"--
(Hardback)
By: Professor Andy Bennett
ISBN: 9781501333699
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Offers a critical overview of key themes and debates in the field of popular music and youth culture studies"--
(Hardback)
By: DK
ISBN: 9780241301975
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2018
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Jennifer Lucy Allan
ISBN: 9781474615044
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2022
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Part memoir, part travelogue, part history of the foghorn: a uniquely ambitious new kind of nature book.
(Paperback)
By: Gina Arnold
ISBN: 9781501384516
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Michael Spitzer
ISBN: 9781526602787
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 14th April 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Daniel Rachel
ISBN: 9781399607506
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 18th April 2024
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The definitive story of 2 Tone Records
(Paperback)
By: Tony Wellington
ISBN: 9781922979018
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Professor Bernd Herzogenrath
ISBN: 9798765109090
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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"An almanac of sound words important to artists and scholars - words that expand the way we speak (and write) about sonic experiences"--
(Paperback)
By: Andrew Mead
ISBN: 9780691601007
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In this celebration of Milton Babbitt's art, Andrew Mead explores the development of a central figure in contemporary American music. As a teacher and writer, Babbitt has influenced two generations of students, including such notable musicians as Stephen Sondheim and Donald Martino. He has helped establish the study of music theory as a serious aca
(Hardback)
By: Andrew Mead
ISBN: 9780691630786
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Jonathan D. Bellman
ISBN: 9780691177762
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Published in conjunction with the Bard Music Festival.
