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Memoirs of a Go-Go

de Jane Wiedlin ...

An intimate, behind-the-scenes glimpse into life as the rhythm guitarist, songwriter, and co-founder of the all-female, multi-platinum-selling band the Go-Go’s—both onstage and off.The Go-Go’s were the first all-woman rock group to hit number one on the Billboard charts while playing their own instruments and performing original songs. As guitarist and lyricist, Jane Wiedlin helped define that ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

PEDIDO ANTICIPADO

An intimate, behind-the-scenes glimpse into life as the rhythm guitarist, songwriter, and co-founder of the all-female, multi-platinum-selling band the Go-Go’s—both onstage and off.The Go-Go’s were the first all-woman rock group to hit number one on the Billboard charts while playing their own instruments and performing original songs. As guitarist and lyricist, Jane Wiedlin helped define that
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Hot Stuff

Disco and the Remaking of American Culture

de Alice Echols ...

Disco thumps back to life in this pulsating exploration of the culture and politics of the glitterball world.In the 1970s, as the disco tsunami engulfed America, the once-innocent question, “Do you wanna dance?” became divisive, even explosive. What was it about this much-maligned music that made it such hot stuff? In this incisive history, Alice Echols captures the felt experience of the Disco ... Leer más

$11.69 USD

Disco thumps back to life in this pulsating exploration of the culture and politics of the glitterball world.In the 1970s, as the disco tsunami engulfed America, the once-innocent question, “Do you wanna dance?” became divisive, even explosive. What was it about this much-maligned music that made it such hot stuff? In this incisive history, Alice Echols captures the felt experience of the Disco
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Last Night a DJ Saved My Life

The History of the Disc Jockey

de Bill Brewster, Frank Broughton ...

"A riveting look at record spinning from its beginnings to the present day . . . A grander and more fascinating story than one would think." — Time Out LondonThis is the first comprehensive history of the disc jockey, a cult classic now updated with five new chapters and over a hundred pages of additional material. It's the definitive account of DJ culture, from the first record played over ... Leer más

$11.69 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

"A riveting look at record spinning from its beginnings to the present day . . . A grander and more fascinating story than one would think." — Time Out LondonThis is the first comprehensive history of the disc jockey, a cult classic now updated with five new chapters and over a hundred pages of additional material. It's the definitive account of DJ culture, from the first record played over
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The Record Players

DJ Revolutionaries

de Bill Brewster, Frank Broughton ...

From the co-authors of the classic Last Night a DJ Saved My Life: A fascinating oral history of record spinning told by the groundbreaking DJs themselves.Acclaimed authors and music historians Bill Brewster and Frank Broughton have spent years traveling across the world to interview the revolutionary and outrageous DJs who shaped the last half-century of pop music. The Record Players is the fun ... Leer más

$11.69 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

From the co-authors of the classic Last Night a DJ Saved My Life: A fascinating oral history of record spinning told by the groundbreaking DJs themselves.Acclaimed authors and music historians Bill Brewster and Frank Broughton have spent years traveling across the world to interview the revolutionary and outrageous DJs who shaped the last half-century of pop music. The Record Players is the fun
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Tales from the Dancefloor

Manchester / The Warehouse Project / Parklife / Sankeys / The Haçienda

de Sacha Lord ...

The must-read memoir from the visionary figure behind Manchester's legendary music scene, from The Haçienda to The Warehouse Project.Tales From the Dance Floor is an electrifying journey into the heart of Manchester’s music culture with its most influential promoter.Over the past three decades, Sacha Lord has hosted countless iconic parties, booked legendary DJs, and shaped an underground scene ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

The must-read memoir from the visionary figure behind Manchester's legendary music scene, from The Haçienda to The Warehouse Project.Tales From the Dance Floor is an electrifying journey into the heart of Manchester’s music culture with its most influential promoter.Over the past three decades, Sacha Lord has hosted countless iconic parties, booked legendary DJs, and shaped an underground scene
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A Dictionary of Kathakali

de 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 ... Leer más

$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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Big Deal

Bob Fosse and Dance in the American Musical

de Kevin Winkler ...

Series series Broadway Legacies
Bob Fosse (1927-1987) is recognized as one of the most significant figures in post-World War II American musical theater. With his first Broadway musical, The Pajama Game in 1954, the "Fosse style" was already fully developed, with its trademark hunched shoulders, turned-in stance, and stuttering, staccato jazz movements. Fosse moved decisively into the role of director with Redhead in 1959 and ... Leer más

$20.51 USD

Bob Fosse (1927-1987) is recognized as one of the most significant figures in post-World War II American musical theater. With his first Broadway musical, The Pajama Game in 1954, the "Fosse style" was already fully developed, with its trademark hunched shoulders, turned-in stance, and stuttering, staccato jazz movements. Fosse moved decisively into the role of director with Redhead in 1959 and
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The True Story of Acid House: Britain’s Last Youth Culture Revolution

de 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 ... Leer más

$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

de David Blot, Mathias Cousin ...

Traducido por 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 ... Leer más

$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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Twice

The Story of K-Pop’s Greatest Girl Group

de Jamie Heal ...

In the space of just five years, Twice have taken the K-Pop world by storm.With hundreds of millions of views on YouTube, a sell-out world tour and record-breaking album sales under their belts, Twice have well and truly earned their place in the K-Pop hall of fame. And they’re only just getting started.Twice: The Story of K-Pop’s Greatest Girl Group tells the amazing story behind one of the most ... Leer más

$12.49 USD

In the space of just five years, Twice have taken the K-Pop world by storm.With hundreds of millions of views on YouTube, a sell-out world tour and record-breaking album sales under their belts, Twice have well and truly earned their place in the K-Pop hall of fame. And they’re only just getting started.Twice: The Story of K-Pop’s Greatest Girl Group tells the amazing story behind one of the most
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Eskiboy

de Wiley ...

‘Wiley is Wiley, and if you don’t know me, you don’t know much.’*Winner of the NME Best Music Book Award 2018*A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARA SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARA TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR'The greatest UK MC of all time' NoiseyWiley. Godfather of grime. He's one of Britain's most innovative musi... ... Leer más

$10.34 USD

‘Wiley is Wiley, and if you don’t know me, you don’t know much.’*Winner of the NME Best Music Book Award 2018*A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARA SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARA TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR'The greatest UK MC of all time' NoiseyWiley. Godfather of grime. He's one of Britain's most innovative musi...
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Valuing Dance

Commodities and Gifts in Motion

de Susan Leigh Foster ...

Because dance materializes through and for people, because we learn to dance from others and often present dance to others, the moment of its transmission is one of dance's central and defining features. Valuing Dance looks at the occasion when dancing passes from one person to another as an act of exchange, one that is redolent with symbolic meanings, including those associated with its history ... Leer más

$35.63 USD

Because dance materializes through and for people, because we learn to dance from others and often present dance to others, the moment of its transmission is one of dance's central and defining features. Valuing Dance looks at the occasion when dancing passes from one person to another as an act of exchange, one that is redolent with symbolic meanings, including those associated with its history
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1000 Ariana Grande Facts

de 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! ... Leer más

$2.72 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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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Dancing Revelations

Alvin Ailey's Embodiment of African American Culture

de Thomas F. DeFrantz ...

In the early 1960s, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater was a small, multi-racial company of dancers that performed the works of its founding choreographer and other emerging artists. By the late 1960s, the company had become a well-known African American artistic group closely tied to the Civil Rights struggle. In Dancing Revelations, Thomas DeFrantz chronicles the troupe's journey from a ... Leer más

$37.25 USD

In the early 1960s, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater was a small, multi-racial company of dancers that performed the works of its founding choreographer and other emerging artists. By the late 1960s, the company had become a well-known African American artistic group closely tied to the Civil Rights struggle. In Dancing Revelations, Thomas DeFrantz chronicles the troupe's journey from a
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Duran Duran's Rio

de Annie Zaleski ...

Series series 33 1/3
In the '80s, the Birmingham, England, band Duran Duran became closely associated with new wave, an idiosyncratic genre that dominated the decade's music and culture. No album represented this rip-it-up-and-start-again movement better than the act's breakthrough 1982 LP, Rio. A cohesive album with a retro-futuristic sound-influences include danceable disco, tangy funk, swaggering glam, and Roxy ... Leer más

$11.51 USD

In the '80s, the Birmingham, England, band Duran Duran became closely associated with new wave, an idiosyncratic genre that dominated the decade's music and culture. No album represented this rip-it-up-and-start-again movement better than the act's breakthrough 1982 LP, Rio. A cohesive album with a retro-futuristic sound-influences include danceable disco, tangy funk, swaggering glam, and Roxy
... Leer más
Spinning Mambo into Salsa

Caribbean Dance in Global Commerce

de Juliet McMains ...

Arguably the world's most popular partnered social dance form, salsa's significance extends well beyond the Latino communities which gave birth to it. The growing international and cross-cultural appeal of this Latin dance form, which celebrates its mixed origins in the Caribbean and in Spanish Harlem, offers a rich site for examining issues of cultural hybridity and commodification in the context ... Leer más

$43.73 USD

Arguably the world's most popular partnered social dance form, salsa's significance extends well beyond the Latino communities which gave birth to it. The growing international and cross-cultural appeal of this Latin dance form, which celebrates its mixed origins in the Caribbean and in Spanish Harlem, offers a rich site for examining issues of cultural hybridity and commodification in the context
... Leer más
K-POP: The Odyssey

Your Gateway to the Global K-Pop Phenomenon

de 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 ... Leer más

$4.49 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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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我愛嵐

日本偶像天團嵐全方位解析

de MAKI ...

Series Libro 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。 ... Leer más

$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

de 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. ... Leer más

$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

de 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 ... Leer más

$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
... Leer más
Saundček

Fuenf slawische Popsongs

de 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. ... Leer más

$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

Traducido por Ernst Bernhardt-Kabisch ...

de 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 ... Leer más

$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
... Leer más
Dj profesional:Como aprender a mezclar música y animar fiestas

de 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 ... Leer más

$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
... Leer más
Britney Unbound: The Trailblazing Icon

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

de 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 ... Leer más

$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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