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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “edited by simon frith”
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  • Living Politics, Making Music

    The Writings of Jan Fairley

    by Jan Fairley, edited by Simon Frith, Ian Christie ...
    Series series Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series
    The late Jan Fairley (1949-2012) was a key figure in making world music a significant topic for popular music studies and an influential contributor to such world music magazines as fRoots and Songlines. This book celebrates her contribution to popular music scholarship by gathering her most important work together in a single place. The result is a richly informed and entertaining volume that ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

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  • Quietly in Their Sleep

    by Donna Leon ...
    Series Book 6 - A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
    A nun has left her convent after a series of suspicious deaths: "Leon's novels are always a pleasure." — The Washington PostIn Venice, Italy, Commissario Guido Brunetti comes to the aid of a young Catholic sister, who has left her convent after five of her nursing home patients died unexpectedly. In the course of his inquiries, Brunetti encounters an unusual cast of characters, but discovers ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Strings Attached

    The Life and Music of John Williams

    by William Starling ...
    Strings Attached is the much anticipated authorised biography of John Williams, one of the most accomplished and celebrated musicians of his generation. From his childhood in Australia to his stellar career in London and around the world, John Williams has lived an extraordinary life. Master of the classical repertoire, he took the guitar to a wider audience with the band SKY and by his ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Interactive Composition

    Strategies Using Ableton Live and Max for Live

    by V.J. Manzo, Will Kuhn ...
    Interactive Composition empowers readers with all of the practical skills and insights they need to compose and perform electronic popular music in a variety of popular styles. The book begins by introducing all of the tools involved in creating interactive compositions through the software Ableton Live and Max for Live. The following chapters then put the tools to use by both describing ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • Am031

    Audiation Magazine 2016, #11

    by Audiation ...
    Series Book 11 - Audiation Magazine 2016
    Embrace the dark side of art and allow your body to be an expressive canvas as we look into the meaning of ink. Guilty pleasures are unleashed whilst a fiery battle of the ego is portrayed. Take a turn into Daruty Forest on cycling travels and flashback to an album correlating with island society. With 24K Magic in the spotlight, look back at Bruno Mars' works and journey into stardom. We've got ... Read more

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  • Tony Allen

    An Autobiography of the Master Drummer of Afrobeat

    by Tony Allen, Michael E. Veal ...
    Tony Allen is the autobiography of legendary Nigerian drummer Tony Allen, the rhythmic engine of Fela Kuti's Afrobeat. Conversational, inviting, and packed with telling anecdotes, Allen's memoir is based on hundreds of hours of interviews with the musician and scholar Michael E. Veal. It spans Allen's early years and career playing highlife music in Lagos; his fifteen years with Fela, from 1964 ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Am005

    Audiation Magazine 2014, #5

    by Audiation ...
    Series Book 5 - Audiation Magazine 2014
    Issue 5 September 2014 features interviews with Daniel Wanrooy, Seamus Haji & Karina Nistal. Including music from Musical D, Steve Hott & Muddyloop as well as a discussion about the digital age. ... Read more

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  • Alaturka: Style in Turkish Music (1923–1938)

    by John Morgan O'Connell ...
    Series series SOAS Studies in Music
    The early-Republican era (1923-1938) was a major period of musical and cultural change in Turkey. Alaturka: Style in Turkish Music is a study of the significance of style in Turkish music and, in particular, the polemical debate about an eastern style of Turkish music (called, alaturka) that developed during this rich and complicated era of Turkish history. Representing more than twenty years of ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Dub: Red Hot vs Ice Cold

    by Richard Skinner ...
    Dub is a virus. It infects the body and warps the mind.From its reggae roots in Jamaica, across to the comparatively icy climes of Bristol in the 1990s, the history of Dub music is one of physical and aural processes. 'Dub is the science of studio pressure, when engineer becomes artist', writes Richard Skinner, while piecing together a chronicle of Dub which is part memoir, part essay, summoning ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Am001

    Audiation Magazine 2014, #1

    by Audiation ...
    Series Book 1 - Audiation Magazine 2014
    May 2014 Issue 1 features an in depth look into the music industry. Including music from Lauren Mason, Blitz Recordings, KDIH, Slime Recordings, Studio Tan, Kelly Pepper, Limestone Recordings, GTE & Mike Delinquent Project. ... Read more

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  • Tracing Tangueros

    Argentine Tango Instrumental Music

    by Kacey Link, Kristin Wendland ...
    Series series Currents in Latin American and Iberian Music
    Tracing Tangueros offers an inside view of Argentine tango music in the context of the growth and development of the art form's instrumental and stylistic innovations. Rather than perpetuating the glamorous worldwide conceptions that often only reflect the tango that left Argentina nearly 100 years ago, authors Kacey Link and Kristin Wendland trace tango's historical and stylistic musical ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • The African Imagination in Music

    by Kofi Agawu ...
    The world of Sub-Saharan African music is immensely rich and diverse, containing a plethora of repertoires and traditions. In The African Imagination in Music, renowned music scholar Kofi Agawu offers an introduction to the major dimensions of this music and the values upon which it rests. Agawu leads his readers through an exploration of the traditions, structural elements, instruments, and ... Read more

    $32.39 USD