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By: Dr. John Shepherd

ISBN: 9780826463210
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Popular music has been a major force in the world since the 19th century. With the advent of electronic and advanced technology it has become ubiquitous. This encyclopedic volume covers popular music of the world and features some 500 entries by 130 contributors.


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By: Dr. John Shepherd

ISBN: 9780826463227
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: May 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Popular music has been a major force in the world since the 19th century. With the advent of electronic and advanced technology it has become ubiquitous. This encyclopaedic volume covers popular music of the world and features some 500 entries by 130 contributors.


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By: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

ISBN: 9780714544236
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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English National Opera Guides are ideal companions to the opera. They provide stimulating introductory articles together with the complete text of each opera in English and the original.


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By: Jim Beviglia

ISBN: 9781538101872
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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For fifty years, Bob Dylans music has been a source of wonder to his fans and endless fodder for analysis by music critics. In Counting Down Bob Dylan, rock journalist Jim Beviglia dares to rank these songs in descending order from Dylans 100th best to his #1 song.


(Hardback)

By: Jim Beviglia

ISBN: 9781442230651
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Mark Duffett

ISBN: 9781442248045
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Counting Down Elvis: His 100 Finest Songs explores the full range of Presley recordings, from his earliest number to his end-of-career (and even posthumous) hits, combing through gold record hits and unpolished gems to distill the best Presley had to offer his generation, his successors, and listeners today.


(Hardback)

By: Jim Beviglia

ISBN: 9781442254466
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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No band has ever been able to demonstrate the enduring power of rock and roll quite like The Rolling Stones, who continue to enthrall, provoke, and invigorate their legions of fans more than fifty years since they began. In Counting Down the Rolling Stones: Their Finest 100 So...


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By: Ivan Tribe

ISBN: 9780313330261
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Over its history, country music has evolved from parochial scenes in the US South with little-known local talents, to a multimillion dollar business boasting superstar musicians. This volume examines country music as it developed in the US, from the first country-music radio broadcasts of the 1920s, to the contemporary Nashville sound.


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By: Nick Tosches

ISBN: 9780306807138
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1996
Publisher: Hachette Books
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"Celebrating the dark origins of our most American music, Country reveals a wild shadowland of history that encompasses blackface minstrels and yodeling cowboys; honky-tonk hell and rockabilly heaven;"


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By: Roger Wolf

ISBN: 9781871478150
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: David Lee Roth

ISBN: 9780091874803
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2000
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2000
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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NOBODY NOTICED, YOU KNOW, WHEN THE G-STRING CAME UNDONE -- WELL, I NOTICED -- NOBODY NOTICED THE MONEY, LIKE, FLOATING AROUND. I WOKE UP AT SOME POINT AROUND DAWN, THE TWO OF THEM WERE ASLEEP, AND ALL THREE OF US WERE COVERED WITH MONEY, EVERY SQUARE INCH OF SKIN HAD A DOLLAR BILL PASTED TO IT -- THERE WAS NOTHING BUT.


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By: Leonard Garment

ISBN: 9780306810824
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2001
Publisher: Hachette Books
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Now in paperback: From jazz saxophonist to one of President Nixon's closest advisers-"I zipped through Crazy Rhythm in record time and enjoyed every last page."-Saul Bellow.


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By: Steve Pallay

ISBN: 9780313255311
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1987
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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No index can claim to be complete, but this one covers the major works of 220 composers from the Middle Ages to the present, listing each composition under its variant names, and giving the composer's last name.


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By: Steve Pallay

ISBN: 9780313256226
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1989
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The companion volume to the Cross Index Title Guide to Classical Music (Greenwood Press, 1987) contains more than 5,500 vocal and instrumental excerpts from over 1,400 operas and operettas by 535 composers from Monteverdi to the present.


(Hardback)

By: Dr Sarah Baker

ISBN: 9781501343575
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Laurie Sampsel

ISBN: 9780313293474
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This reference guide to the life and work of Cyril Scott, includes a brief biography and detailed bibliography and discography sections. His works, as detailed in the discography, include three operas, two symphonies, five concertos, chamber music, piano music, and over one hundred songs.


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By: Ben Schafer

ISBN: 9780306810664
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2001
Publisher: Hachette Books
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This volume celebrates writing about music and its culture from the year 2001. Selected by Nick Hornby from the year 2001 it covers a range of contemporary music styles that covers topics from hip-hop on ecstasy and Cuban rappers to "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" and MerleFest.


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By: Jonathan Lethem

ISBN: 9780306811661
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2002
Publisher: Hachette Books
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Announcing the third annual collection of the year's best essays and articles on music. It's "music-geek rapture."-Entertainment Weekly


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By: Matt Groening

ISBN: 9780306812361
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2003
Publisher: Hachette Books
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Matt Groening returns to his music journalism roots in the fourth volume of Da Capo's highly acclaimed series


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By: JT LeRoy

ISBN: 9780306814464
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2005
Publisher: Hachette Books
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Another stellar collection of the year's best writing on music as selected by the acclaimed, elusive author of contemporary classics Sarah and The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things


(Hardback)

By: Dr Tami Gadir

ISBN: 9781501346415
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"A candid reevaluation of dance music as an everyday culture that reproduces social inequalities"--


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By: Simon A. Morrison

ISBN: 9781501389924
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Simon A. Morrison

ISBN: 9781501357671
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Considers club culture via the prism of the fictions written about the subculture - interrogating why, and how, authors write about electronic music as text"--


(Hardback)

By: Gerdes Fleurant

ISBN: 9780313297182
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The reflexive approach and the concept of bimusicality have made possible this in-depth study of the Rada rite, the foundation of the complex and sensationalized religion of Haiti, Vodun.

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