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A Dictionary of Kathakali

by K P S Menon ...

This book, perhaps the first illustrated dictionary of its kind, is a compilation of the terms used in Kathakali. It attempts as wide a coverage as would be relevant and useful to students, scholars and enthusiasts of the art for whom it is chiefly intended. Explanations are simple and where necessary, clearly illustrated. Headwords recur in the entry, with diacritical marks to help correct ... Read more

$4.49 USD

This book, perhaps the first illustrated dictionary of its kind, is a compilation of the terms used in Kathakali. It attempts as wide a coverage as would be relevant and useful to students, scholars and enthusiasts of the art for whom it is chiefly intended. Explanations are simple and where necessary, clearly illustrated. Headwords recur in the entry, with diacritical marks to help correct
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The True Story of Acid House: Britain’s Last Youth Culture Revolution

by Luke Bainbridge ...

The arrival of a new style of music and a new type of drug in 1988 ignited a revolution. To coincide with the 25th anniversary of the second summer of love, this is the definitive story of the seismic movements in music and youth culture that changed the cultural landscape forever. Luke Bainbridge is uniquely positioned to tell this story, having connections both in the industry, through nearly ... Read more

$9.71 USD

The arrival of a new style of music and a new type of drug in 1988 ignited a revolution. To coincide with the 25th anniversary of the second summer of love, this is the definitive story of the seismic movements in music and youth culture that changed the cultural landscape forever. Luke Bainbridge is uniquely positioned to tell this story, having connections both in the industry, through nearly
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The Song of the Machine

From Disco to DJs to Techno, a Graphic Novel of Electronic Music

by David Blot, Mathias Cousin ...

Translated by Joseph Laredo ...

A pulsating graphic novel on the epic history of electronic music, from the heyday of disco in the 1970s to the rave culture of the 1990s and beyond.With a foreword from house music legends Daft Punk, The Song of the Machine is a celebration of a musical wave that swept across the world over decades, demographics, and dance styles. Originally published in 2000 in France, and updated through today ... Read more

$12.99 USD

A pulsating graphic novel on the epic history of electronic music, from the heyday of disco in the 1970s to the rave culture of the 1990s and beyond.With a foreword from house music legends Daft Punk, The Song of the Machine is a celebration of a musical wave that swept across the world over decades, demographics, and dance styles. Originally published in 2000 in France, and updated through today
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1000 Ariana Grande Facts

by Mera Wolfe ...

Think you know everything there is to know about about Ariana Grande? Well, think again. 1000 Ariana Grande Facts contains all you could ever wish to know about this popular singer. Facts about food, music videos, TV shows, veganism, influences, tours, family, concerts, awards, relationships, and so much more all awaits in 1000 Ariana Grande Facts! ... Read more

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Think you know everything there is to know about about Ariana Grande? Well, think again. 1000 Ariana Grande Facts contains all you could ever wish to know about this popular singer. Facts about food, music videos, TV shows, veganism, influences, tours, family, concerts, awards, relationships, and so much more all awaits in 1000 Ariana Grande Facts!
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K-POP: The Odyssey

Your Gateway to the Global K-Pop Phenomenon

by Wooseok Ki ...

K-Pop is bigger than it has ever been. Many new artists debut each year and the industry is at an all-time international high. But how did we get here? Is it something more complex and important than mere media headlines?K-POP: The Odyssey - Your Gateway to the Global K-Pop Phenomenon takes you on a journey to explore one of the biggest pop cultural phenomenona in recent history, drawing from ... Read more

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K-Pop is bigger than it has ever been. Many new artists debut each year and the industry is at an all-time international high. But how did we get here? Is it something more complex and important than mere media headlines?K-POP: The Odyssey - Your Gateway to the Global K-Pop Phenomenon takes you on a journey to explore one of the biggest pop cultural phenomenona in recent history, drawing from
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State Of Bass: The Origins of Jungle/Drum & Bass

by Martin James ...

Originally published in 1997, State of Bass explores the scene’s roots through its social, cultural and musical antecedents and on to its emergence via the debate that surrounded the apparent split between jungle and drum & bass. Drawing on interviews with some of the key figures in the early years State of Bass explores the sonic shifts and splinters of new variants, styles and subgenres as it ... Read more

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Originally published in 1997, State of Bass explores the scene’s roots through its social, cultural and musical antecedents and on to its emergence via the debate that surrounded the apparent split between jungle and drum & bass. Drawing on interviews with some of the key figures in the early years State of Bass explores the sonic shifts and splinters of new variants, styles and subgenres as it
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愛麗必看！EXO全紀錄

擁有反轉魅力的完顏天團

by NOYES ...

Series Book 17 - 愛偶像
**　　歌舞雙全唱跳俱佳！　　來自未知星系的大勢男團，顏值&魅力狙擊你心！**　　EXO隸屬於南韓三大經紀公司之一的「S.M. Entertainment」旗下，於2012年4月8日正式出道。由溫柔隊長SUHO帶領著童顏大哥XIUMIN、音樂才子LAY(張藝興)、調皮淘氣鬼BAEKHYUN、OST王子CHEN、快樂病毒CHANYEOL、新星演員D.O、天生舞者KAI和貴族忙內SEHUN，以及後來在2015年陸續因故離團回中國的RAP王子Kris(吳亦凡)、京城美男鹿晗，以及功夫小子黃子韜所組成，「十二人十二色」，在舞台上散發著各自的光芒與魅力。　　EXO的團名是由宇宙中銀河系外的行星「EXOPLANET」一詞而來，意味著EXO這個團體是「來自未知星球的新星」。出道時，EXO成員分成EXO-K及EXO-M兩小隊，K代表Korean，M代表Mandarin，分別在韓國和中國展開活動 ... Read more

$6.31 USD

**　　歌舞雙全唱跳俱佳！　　來自未知星系的大勢男團，顏值&魅力狙擊你心！**　　EXO隸屬於南韓三大經紀公司之一的「S.M. Entertainment」旗下，於2012年4月8日正式出道。由溫柔隊長SUHO帶領著童顏大哥XIUMIN、音樂才子LAY(張藝興)、調皮淘氣鬼BAEKHYUN、OST王子CHEN、快樂病毒CHANYEOL、新星演員D.O、天生舞者KAI和貴族忙內SEHUN，以及後來在2015年陸續因故離團回中國的RAP王子Kris(吳亦凡)、京城美男鹿晗，以及功夫小子黃子韜所組成，「十二人十二色」，在舞台上散發著各自的光芒與魅力。　　EXO的團名是由宇宙中銀河系外的行星「EXOPLANET」一詞而來，意味著EXO這個團體是「來自未知星球的新星」。出道時，EXO成員分成EXO-K及EXO-M兩小隊，K代表Korean，M代表Mandarin，分別在韓國和中國展開活動
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G.od S.till M.oves Diaries: A Biblical Perspective on Dance

by Chelseá Harris ...

Worship through dance can be seen just as dance, but it is much more than that when it comes to glorifying the Lord. This book gives insight and information on the importance of worshipping through dance. There are plenty of Biblical perspectives and references when it comes to dance and the effect it had on the surroundings. Dance can be used in spiritual warfare, prophecy, and more. This book ... Read more

$5.39 USD

Worship through dance can be seen just as dance, but it is much more than that when it comes to glorifying the Lord. This book gives insight and information on the importance of worshipping through dance. There are plenty of Biblical perspectives and references when it comes to dance and the effect it had on the surroundings. Dance can be used in spiritual warfare, prophecy, and more. This book
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THE ULTIMATE FUNKLOPEDIK GROOVE DATABASE #2

Volume "0-9" (Sept. 2015)

by Bernard KOSKOWITZ, Laurent THIEBAUT ...

THE ULTIMATE FUNKLOPEDIK GROOVE DATABASE #2 We're back again with our second volume ! At last, here it ist! They said it couldn't be done. We already did it twice You can now get access to the FIRST even released eBook including all comprehensive, verified and certified Biographies & Discographies of BLACK Artists/Groups til ... ... Read more

$21.65 USD

THE ULTIMATE FUNKLOPEDIK GROOVE DATABASE #2 We're back again with our second volume ! At last, here it ist! They said it couldn't be done. We already did it twice You can now get access to the FIRST even released eBook including all comprehensive, verified and certified Biographies & Discographies of BLACK Artists/Groups til ...
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Lady Gaga

Out of the Darkness

by Susan Lloyd ...

An in depth look at the music from Lady Gaga, that analyzes each track and details her songwriting abilities, talent and lifestyle. Follow Lady Gaga's life story from her childhood through to her successful world tours. This unauthorized book is a perfect read for all fans and admirers of the one and only, Lady Gaga. ... Read more

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An in depth look at the music from Lady Gaga, that analyzes each track and details her songwriting abilities, talent and lifestyle. Follow Lady Gaga's life story from her childhood through to her successful world tours. This unauthorized book is a perfect read for all fans and admirers of the one and only, Lady Gaga.
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Aristoxenos und Pythagoras

Ein elementarmathematischer Streifzug durch die Geschichte der musikalischen Skalen und Intervalle

by Walter Bühler ...

Das Nachdenken über Musik ist seit der Antike eng mit der Mathematik verbunden. Auf seinem interdisziplinären Streifzug durch die gemeinsame Geschichte dieser beiden Disziplinen beschränkt sich das Buch nicht auf Pythagoras und die platonische Tradition, sondern bezieht Aristoxenos und die aristotelische Tradition gleichberechtigt in die Betrachtung ein. Der Streifzug, der auch ein historisches ... Read more

$109.97 USD

Das Nachdenken über Musik ist seit der Antike eng mit der Mathematik verbunden. Auf seinem interdisziplinären Streifzug durch die gemeinsame Geschichte dieser beiden Disziplinen beschränkt sich das Buch nicht auf Pythagoras und die platonische Tradition, sondern bezieht Aristoxenos und die aristotelische Tradition gleichberechtigt in die Betrachtung ein. Der Streifzug, der auch ein historisches
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The Poopy Pants Dance

by Christie Griffin Authier ...

Babies don't just have dirty diapers-they have unique, dance-like moves to go along with them! This rhyming board book is a wink to the joyful-but-messy world of very young children. ... Read more

$1.79 USD

Babies don't just have dirty diapers-they have unique, dance-like moves to go along with them! This rhyming board book is a wink to the joyful-but-messy world of very young children.
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In Search of Perfect Harmony: Tartini’s Music and Music Theory in Local and European Contexts

by Nejc Sukljan ...

Giuseppe Tartini (1692–1770) made history both as an outstanding composer andas an exceptional music theorist. Especially after he began to devote himself tospeculative reflections of music, Tartini seems to have been searching for harmonybetween music theory (which he studied in depth, even reaching back to ancientconcepts of music) and musical practice (his daily routine as composer and ... Read more

$62.36 USD

Giuseppe Tartini (1692–1770) made history both as an outstanding composer andas an exceptional music theorist. Especially after he began to devote himself tospeculative reflections of music, Tartini seems to have been searching for harmonybetween music theory (which he studied in depth, even reaching back to ancientconcepts of music) and musical practice (his daily routine as composer and
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The Art of Stage Dancing, the story of a beautiful and profitable profession

by Ned Wayburn ...

"Every age has had its ways of dancing; every people has expressed itself in some form of rhythmic motion. The dance originally was the natural expression of the simple emotions of a primitive people. Triumph, defeat, war, love, hate, desire, propitiation of the gods of nature, all were danced by the hero or the tribe to the rhythm of beaten drums." ... Read more

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"Every age has had its ways of dancing; every people has expressed itself in some form of rhythmic motion. The dance originally was the natural expression of the simple emotions of a primitive people. Triumph, defeat, war, love, hate, desire, propitiation of the gods of nature, all were danced by the hero or the tribe to the rhythm of beaten drums."
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Nationalism, Chauvinism and Racism as Reflected in European Musical Thought and in Compositions from the Interwar Period

by Maciej Gołąb, Andrzej Tuchowski ...

Series Book 14 - Eastern European Studies in Musicology
This book concerns the ways in which many different types of nationalism, chauvinism and racism penetrated into musical thought in the interwar period, and how the leading artistic personalities of that period reacted to these ideologies. The concept of "nationalism" is understood broadly in this book and covers the entire spectrum of its positive and negative aspects. The topics listed in the ... Read more

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This book concerns the ways in which many different types of nationalism, chauvinism and racism penetrated into musical thought in the interwar period, and how the leading artistic personalities of that period reacted to these ideologies. The concept of "nationalism" is understood broadly in this book and covers the entire spectrum of its positive and negative aspects. The topics listed in the
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The Ultimate Guide for DJs & Producers: Get More Gigs & Get Signed

The Proven Path to Booking Better Gigs, Landing Label Deals, and Building a Loyal Fanbase

by Kasey Riot ...

Turn Your Music Passion Into a Thriving CareerAre you a talented DJ or producer struggling to get noticed? This no-fluff guide gives you the exact roadmap to:Land more and better gigsGet signed to respected labelsBuild a loyal fanbaseCreate opportunities instead of waiting for themWhat You'll Discover Inside:For DJs:How to get booked at better venues (even without connections)Social me... ... Read more

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Turn Your Music Passion Into a Thriving CareerAre you a talented DJ or producer struggling to get noticed? This no-fluff guide gives you the exact roadmap to:Land more and better gigsGet signed to respected labelsBuild a loyal fanbaseCreate opportunities instead of waiting for themWhat You'll Discover Inside:For DJs:How to get booked at better venues (even without connections)Social me...
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Laat de nacht nooit eindigen

Van discothèque tot rave

by Eddy De Clercq, Martijn Haas ...

'In het donker komt het nachtvolk naar buiten, de stappers, de avonturiers, de hoeren, de junks, het schorremorrie, de jetset, vriend en vijand op zoek naar vertier. Iedere nacht vertelt een eigen verhaal. In de uren dat de duisternis boven de stad hangt zoek ik naar het bijzondere, naar de sensatie tot een exclusieve club toe te treden waar ik me samen met anderen bijzonder kan voelen.'Eddy De ... Read more

$9.27 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

'In het donker komt het nachtvolk naar buiten, de stappers, de avonturiers, de hoeren, de junks, het schorremorrie, de jetset, vriend en vijand op zoek naar vertier. Iedere nacht vertelt een eigen verhaal. In de uren dat de duisternis boven de stad hangt zoek ik naar het bijzondere, naar de sensatie tot een exclusieve club toe te treden waar ik me samen met anderen bijzonder kan voelen.'Eddy De
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我愛嵐

日本偶像天團嵐全方位解析

by MAKI ...

Series Book 12 - 愛偶像
席捲世界！超人氣的耀眼暴風雨！全方位完美國民偶像　五人五色的多樣魅力　　席捲全世界的暴風雨偶像嵐　　本書完整收錄嵐成軍的過程、成員們的小秘密。網羅音樂、綜藝、戲劇、廣告各種不同面貌的嵐。在勢如破竹的華麗出道後，嵐又是怎麼樣在激烈的日本音樂市場立足，又是如何登上今天的地位，全都一一詳細解說！　　1999年「嵐」遠赴夏威夷宣布出道，首張單曲〈A・RA・SHI〉大賣，為現在已經是國民偶像團體的組合，揭開華麗序幕，以大野智為首，櫻井翔、相葉雅紀、二宮和也、松本潤等5人。　　　　如今，不僅是綜藝節目、電影、戲劇甚至是廣告界，都已經無法想像如果少了嵐會變得如何，他們不僅在音樂銷量上衝上新高，在戲劇演出方面，更是收視保證，搶手程度可見一斑。 ... Read more

$5.63 USD

席捲世界！超人氣的耀眼暴風雨！全方位完美國民偶像　五人五色的多樣魅力　　席捲全世界的暴風雨偶像嵐　　本書完整收錄嵐成軍的過程、成員們的小秘密。網羅音樂、綜藝、戲劇、廣告各種不同面貌的嵐。在勢如破竹的華麗出道後，嵐又是怎麼樣在激烈的日本音樂市場立足，又是如何登上今天的地位，全都一一詳細解說！　　1999年「嵐」遠赴夏威夷宣布出道，首張單曲〈A・RA・SHI〉大賣，為現在已經是國民偶像團體的組合，揭開華麗序幕，以大野智為首，櫻井翔、相葉雅紀、二宮和也、松本潤等5人。　　　　如今，不僅是綜藝節目、電影、戲劇甚至是廣告界，都已經無法想像如果少了嵐會變得如何，他們不僅在音樂銷量上衝上新高，在戲劇演出方面，更是收視保證，搶手程度可見一斑。
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ON A BLADE OF GRASS

LYRICS OF SONGS BY LAURIAN TALER

by Laurian Taler ...

Find here a second collection of almost 100 lyrics for the songs by Laurian Taler, with a multitude of topics, ranging from environment, climate change, to hunger for love and actual hunger. ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Find here a second collection of almost 100 lyrics for the songs by Laurian Taler, with a multitude of topics, ranging from environment, climate change, to hunger for love and actual hunger.
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BIOGRAPHY ON CELINE MARIE CLAUDETTE DION

The Unforgettable Melodies and Remarkable Resilience: Exploring the Life and Career of Celine Dion, the Queen of Pop and Unwavering Dedication to Artistry,Advocacy and Authenticity

by Robert James ...

Delve into the captivating life of Celine Dion, the legendary Canadian singer whose voice has enchanted millions around the globe. This comprehensive biography offers an intimate look into her remarkable journey, from humble beginnings to international stardom. Through in-depth research and exclusive interviews, readers will discover the untold stories behind her rise to fame, her personal ... Read more

$6.29 USD

Delve into the captivating life of Celine Dion, the legendary Canadian singer whose voice has enchanted millions around the globe. This comprehensive biography offers an intimate look into her remarkable journey, from humble beginnings to international stardom. Through in-depth research and exclusive interviews, readers will discover the untold stories behind her rise to fame, her personal
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Saundček

Fuenf slawische Popsongs

by Stefan Simonek ...

Der Band vereint Analysen fünf stilistisch heterogen gehaltener slawischer Popsongs, die in den Jahren 2001 bis 2010 eingespielt wurden. Der Autor untersucht die einzelnen Songs der Liedermacher Jani Kovačič und Petr Linhart sowie der Gruppen „Laibach", „VIA Gra" und „NikitA" primär auf ihre intertextuellen Implikationen hin. ... Read more

$25.10 USD

Der Band vereint Analysen fünf stilistisch heterogen gehaltener slawischer Popsongs, die in den Jahren 2001 bis 2010 eingespielt wurden. Der Autor untersucht die einzelnen Songs der Liedermacher Jani Kovačič und Petr Linhart sowie der Gruppen „Laibach", „VIA Gra" und „NikitA" primär auf ihre intertextuellen Implikationen hin.
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Listening and Understanding

The Language of Music and How to Interpret It. Translated by Ernest Bernhardt-Kabisch

Translated by Ernst Bernhardt-Kabisch ...

by Constantin Floros ...

To grasp music in its depth dimension is an art that can be learned and perfected. Categories of formal analysis here play a subordinate role – at least as important it is to be consciously aware of timbres, dynamic processes, musical characters and expressions. Following general reflections about the art of listening, the volume in hand presents exemplary work analyses. The roster of composers ... Read more

$55.25 USD

To grasp music in its depth dimension is an art that can be learned and perfected. Categories of formal analysis here play a subordinate role – at least as important it is to be consciously aware of timbres, dynamic processes, musical characters and expressions. Following general reflections about the art of listening, the volume in hand presents exemplary work analyses. The roster of composers
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Dj profesional:Como aprender a mezclar música y animar fiestas

by Henari ...

¿Estás listo para aprender los secretos del DJ y dominar el arte de mezclar música?Descubre cómo convertirte en un verdadero DJ, desde dominar los conceptos básicos hasta tocar en shows con entradas agotadas. Nuestro libro electrónico está repleto de sugerencias, trucos y consejos prácticos que lo ayudarán a comenzar su viaje para convertirse en un DJ profesional. Además, aprende a animar fiestas ... Read more

$8.99 USD

¿Estás listo para aprender los secretos del DJ y dominar el arte de mezclar música?Descubre cómo convertirte en un verdadero DJ, desde dominar los conceptos básicos hasta tocar en shows con entradas agotadas. Nuestro libro electrónico está repleto de sugerencias, trucos y consejos prácticos que lo ayudarán a comenzar su viaje para convertirse en un DJ profesional. Además, aprende a animar fiestas
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Britney Unbound: The Trailblazing Icon

Charting Her Path to Freedom, Fame, and Resurgence. A Biography and 40 untold facts about Britney Spears

by David Peter ...

Britney Spears' life has been a mesmerizing odyssey through the corridors of fame, adversity, and unyielding resilience. In this captivating biography, delve into the untold story of a pop icon—her rise from a small-town dreamer to becoming a global sensation, the trials and triumphs that marked her path, and the unwavering pursuit of personal liberation that defined her narrative.From her ... Read more

$5.91 USD

Britney Spears' life has been a mesmerizing odyssey through the corridors of fame, adversity, and unyielding resilience. In this captivating biography, delve into the untold story of a pop icon—her rise from a small-town dreamer to becoming a global sensation, the trials and triumphs that marked her path, and the unwavering pursuit of personal liberation that defined her narrative.From her
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