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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 25,10 €
ISBN 978-0-00-731908-4
EAN 9780007319084
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 20,30 €
ISBN 978-1-4087-0988-7
EAN 9781408709887
A celebration of music from the creator of Alan Partridge, The Thick of It, Veep and The Death of Stalin.All my days, I've felt pressurized by the anonymous Keepers of the Cool who tell us what we should be wearing this year, what digital boxsets we should bunker ourselves in to enjoy, what amazing app ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 18,10 €
ISBN 978-1-78227-268-7
EAN 9781782272687
An extremely moving account of the lonely life of the unloved and tragic genius - described as "the greatest modern Italian poet"'Love me, by God; I need love, love, love, fire, enthusiasm, life. The world does not seem made for me'Giacomo Leopardi, considered the greatest Italian poet since Dante, was one of the most radical ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 22,30 €
ISBN 978-0-8041-8893-7
EAN 9780804188937
Updated with new insights from the incomparable David Byrne, this is an illuminative look inside the formative elements of music from the Talking Heads musician, filmmaker, and authorUpdated with new material, How Music Works is a Three Rivers Press reprint of the initial 2012 McSweeneys publication and David Byrnes buoyant celebration of a subject hes ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-642-8
EAN 9781781256428
Ideas in Profile Series Is music a science or an art? It's both, as Andrew Gant reveals in this lively and accessible account of what music is and what it's for. Music has been central to life since the dawn of humankind and is intimately bound up with the origins of language. Andrew Gant introduces ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 13,65 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-686-2
EAN 9781846146862
'A remarkable new book ...goes leaping from Beethoven to Big Black, from Morton Feldman to Curtis Mayfield, identifying continuities while delighting in contrasts' Alex Ross, New Yorker For the first time ever, we have all the music in the world to choose from. As Ben Ratliff, one of America's celebrated music critics, shows us, it's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 494 páginas
ISBN 978-0-226-28923-6
EAN 9780226289236
In the illustrious and richly documented history of American jazz, no figure has been more controversial than the jazz critic. Jazz critics can be revered or reviled often both but they should not be ignored. And while the tradition of jazz has been covered from seemingly every angle, nobody has ever turned the pen back ...
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'My only purpose in this book was for me, as a music lover, to have a discussion of music with the musician Seiji Ozawa that was as open and honest as possible. I simply wanted to bring out the ways that each of us (though on vastly different levels) is dedicated to music.' Haruki Murakami's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 28,60 €
ISBN 978-0-226-38554-9
EAN 9780226385549
In Argentina, tango isn't just the national music it's a national brand. But ask any contemporary Argentine if they ever really listen to it and chances are the answer is no: tango hasn't been popular for more than fifty years. In this book, Morgan James Luker explores that odd paradox by tracing the many ways ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 25,85 €
ISBN 978-0-571-32938-0
EAN 9780571329380
How does music reflect the key moments in our lives? How do we choose the works that inspire, delight, comfort or console? Fiona Maddocks selects 100 classical works from across nine centuries, arguing passionately, persuasively and at times obstinately for their inclusion, putting each work in its cultural and musical context, discussing omissions, suggesting alternatives ...
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PVP: 34,60 €
ISBN 978-0-226-39669-9
EAN 9780226396699
This stunning book charts the rich history of the blues, through the dazzling array of posters, album covers, and advertisements that have shaped its identity over the past hundred years. The blues have been one of the most ubiquitous but diverse elements of American popular music at large, and the visual art associated with this ...
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PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-09-957519-1
EAN 9780099575191
Ambitious and groundbreaking, Electric Shock tells the story of popular music, from the birth of recording in the 1890s to the digital age, from the first pop superstars of the twentieth century to the omnipresence of music in our lives, in hit singles, ringtones and on Spotify. Over that time, popular music has transformed the ...
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A tap of the foot, a rush of emotion, the urge to dance; without instruction or training we all respond intuitively to music. Comparing Notes explains why we are all musical, how music makes sense and why abstract patterns of sound that don't actually mean anything have come to play such a central role in ...
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PVP: 23,85 €
ISBN 978-0-226-40756-2
EAN 9780226407562
Kirin Narayan's imagination was captured the very first time, as a girl visiting the region, that she heard Kangra women join their voices together in song. Returning as an anthropologist, she became fascinated by how they spoke of singing as a form of enrichment, bringing feelings of accomplishment, companionship, happiness, and even good health all ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 27,95 €
ISBN 978-90-89649-79-9
EAN 9789089649799
For virtually all of our lives, we are surrounded by music. From lullabies to radio to the praises sung in houses of worship, we encounter music at home and in the street, during work and in our leisure time, and not infrequently at birth and death. But what is music, and what does it mean ...
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PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-09-959007-1
EAN 9780099590071
What links Taylor Swift to a factory worker? Kanye West to a German engineer? Beyonce to a boardroom mogul? They've all changed the face of the music business, in the most unexpected ways. How Music Got Free is the incredible true story of how online piracy and the MP3 revolutionised the way our world works, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 25,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-856-6
EAN 9781780748566
Sounds and Sweet Airs: the Forgotten Women of Classical Music reveals the hidden stories of eight remarkable composers, taking the reader on a journey from seventeenth-century Medici Florence to London in the Blitz. Revealing not just the lives and works of eight exceptional artists, historian Anna Beer also asks tough questions about the silencing of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 672 páginas
PVP: 34,30 €
ISBN 978-0-571-27762-9
EAN 9780571277629
The pop world accelerated and broke through the sound barrier in 1966. In America, in London, in Amsterdam, in Paris, revolutionary ideas slow-cooking since the late '50s reached boiling point. In the worlds of pop, pop art, fashion and radical politics - often fueled by perception-enhancing substances and literature - the 'Sixties', as we have ...
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Franz Schubert's Winterreise is at the same time one of the most powerful and one of the most enigmatic masterpieces in Western culture. In his new book, Schubert's Winter Journey: Anatomy of an Obsession, Ian Bostridge - one of the work's finest interpreters - focusses on the context, resonance and personal significance of a work ...
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The bestselling guide to improving musical performance The Inner Game of Music is the battle that all musicians have to fight against elusive opponents such as nervousness, self-doubt and fear of failure. Using the world-famous Inner Game principles, developed by bestselling author Timothy Gallwey, acclaimed musician Barry Green explains the basic principles of 'natural learning' ...
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