Music & Dance

Music & Dance

Music & Dance

Music & Dance

Music, Dance, Theatre, actors and actresses, ballet dancers and musicians, guitar and piano playing and musical instruments. Biographies and non fiction about eveything musical.
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PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
GASTON LEROUX    Book Number: 58181
Bibliophile price: £4.00
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Erik, the Phantom of the Paris Opera House, is one of the great icons of horror literature. This tormented and disfigured creature has made his home in the labyrinthine cellars of this opulent buil...
INDIAN SUN: The Life and Music of Ravi Shankar
OLIVER CRASKE    Book Number: 90865
Published price: £20
Bibliophile price: £6.00
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Ravi Shankar became a household name when the Beatles started promoting his music in 1968, but he was already a prominent figure in the American West Coast scene, with David Crosby of The Byrds pro...
LIKE A BAT OUT OF HELL
MICK WALL    Book Number: 91122
Published price: £9.99
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"I never wanted to be a big star. I just wanted to be the biggest at what I do! Powerful, unstoppable, heavy - when that word still meant something good!" - Meat Loaf, as told to Mick Wall. Everyt...
WILD THING
PHILIP NORMAN    Book Number: 91132
Published price: £9.99
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Sub-titled 'The Short, Spellbinding Life of Jimi Hendrix', this first-rate analysis is an engaging memorial to a rock revolutionary. 'Arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock m...
MINDFULNESS IN SOUND: Tune In To The World Around Us
MARK TANNER    Book Number: 91425
Published price: £10.99
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Concert pianist, composer, recording artist and writer, Mark Tanner has performed both on land and the high seas for more than 30 years and taught music to all ages and abilities. He embraces mind...
TOSCANINI: Musician of Conscience
HARVEY SACHS    Book Number: 91405
Published price: £29.99
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Arturo Toscanini was once one of the most famous people in the world, recognised as the most celebrated conductor of the 20th century. Toscanini (1867-1957) enjoyed an illustrious 68 year career. ...
BALLET IN LEICESTER SQUARE
IVOR GUEST    Book Number: 91707
Published price: £20
Bibliophile price: £3.50
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A rare find, we have the 1992 Dance Books of Cecil Court Covent Garden publication which is sub-titled 'The Alhambra and the Empire 1860-1916.' More than half a century separated the golden age of...
KEEP 'ER LIT: New Selected Lyrics
VAN MORRISON    Book Number: 91725
Published price: £14.99
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Van The Man's storied career, from the seminal Astral Weeks, through recent albums such as Roll with the Punches and The Prophet Speaks, to see his songs presented as prose and poetry once serve to...
HAYNES DRUM-KIT MANUAL
PAUL BALMER     Book Number: 91897
Published price: £14.99
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The author began drumming as a child in the 1950s on his father's 'contraption kit', and in the 60s laid down a solid rhythm for some of the Merseybeat bands of his Liverpool home. In the famous H...
PINK FLOYD BACKSTAGE AREA ALL ACCESS TIN SIGN
PINK FLOYD    Book Number: 91560
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A companion to David Bowie Aladdin Sane 91557, we have chosen the iconic Dark Side of the Moon album cover design with black background, transparent prism pyramid with a bright white ray from the l...
PAUL ANKA MUSIC MAN DVD
PAUL ANKA    Book Number: 91985
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Authorised by Paul Anka himself, this is a biography in film form previously titled Destiny. It is a fascinating portrait of the life and the path of Paul Anka's astonishing five decade career fro...
PRIVATE BUCKAROO DVD
THE ANDREWS SISTERS    Book Number: 91986
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A delightful black and white musical comedy from 1942 with running time approximately 68 minutes on new DVD. Set against the background of World War Two and featuring the music of The Andrews Sist...
THE OX: The Last of The Great Rock Stars
PAUL REES    Book Number: 92095
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The authorised biography of The Who's John Entwistle, here is the definitive, no-holds-barred biography of this legendary bassist. Drawing on his own notes for an unfinished autobiography that he ...
OPERA FOR EVERYBODY: The Story of English National Opera
SUSIE GILBERT    Book Number: 92031
Published price: £25
Bibliophile price: £9.00
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With its magnificent tower at the end of St Martin?s Lane near Trafalgar Square, we have a lively history of England's oldest continuously performing arts company. Susie Gilbert traces the develop...
BANDSTANDS: Pavilions for Music, Entertainment and Leisure
PAUL RABBITTS    Book Number: 92501
Published price: £25
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This special history book describes the importance of music in parks and open spaces, the growth of the brass band movement, the legacy of the pleasure gardens movement, the impact of the great fou...
MUSICAL EXPERIMENTS FOR AFTER DINNER
TOM PARKINSON    Book Number: 92401
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In a rather beautiful metallic navy blue tin box decorated with silver embossed bottles, contained within are 21 sonic feats to amaze your guests. Enjoy Glacial Glockenspiel in which the host play...
NOTHING IS REAL
DAVID HEPWORTH    Book Number: 92464
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Following a lifetime of witnessing the music industry at close quarters, author of the bestselling '1971' David Hepworth has been a journalist and TV presenter and has a towering stack of anecdotes...
COUNTRY MUSIC: An Illustrated History
DAYTON DUNCAN & KEN BURNS    Book Number: 91661
Published price: £35.99
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"Listen to the stories" said the jazz virtuoso Charlie Parker when he was spotted feeding coins into the jukebox to play country music. Veteran film makers Burns and Dayton have worked together on...
HAYNES: VIOLIN MANUAL
JOHN GOSLING & MARCUS CORRIE    Book Number: 92528
Published price: £14.99
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Drawing on the experience and expertise found in traditional English violin repair and restoration shop, this fabulous Haynes fully illustrated guide to the maintenance, repair and restoration of t...
GEORGE MICHAEL: The Biography
ROB JOVANOVIC    Book Number: 92564
Published price: £9.99
Bibliophile price: £2.75
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George Michael found fame and fortune beyond his wildest dreams from the formation of Wham! in 1981. Their music formed the soundtrack to the 1980s, but when they split in 1986, George went on to ...
BAROQUE OBOE CONCERTOS 2 CDS
SARAH FRANCIS    Book Number: 92625
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Sarah Francis plays a 1930s Luis oboe made in London. These recordings were first published between 1988 and 1994. Albinoni Solo Oboe Concertos (complete) "I find it nearly impossible to believe t...
BEETHOVEN ORIGINAL PIANO ROLL RECORDINGS 2CDS
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN    Book Number: 92626
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These unique fascinating discs bring you original performances from original piano rolls in full digital sound. These are not acoustic or electric recordings re-mastered, but actual performances re...
ENGLISH PIANO MUSIC CD
EDWARD ELGAR, IVOR GURNEY    Book Number: 92628
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Ivor Gurney - 'Alan Gravill plays them with poetic insight and I hope that other pianists will widen their repertoire to include them.' Gramophone. 1. Prelude in F sharp, 2. Prelude in D flat, 3. ...
MENDELSSOHN & BRAHMS - THE ORIGINAL PIANO ROLL RECORDINGS CD
FELIX MENDELSSOHN, J. BRAHMS    Book Number: 92630
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These unique fascinating discs bring you original performances from original piano-rolls in full digital sound. These are not acoustic or electric recordings re-mastered, but actual performances re...
MOZART - THE ORIGINAL PIANO ROLL RECORDINGS CD
VLADIMIR DE PACHMANN    Book Number: 92631
Bibliophile price: £6.00
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These unique fascinating discs bring you original performances from original piano rolls in full digital sound. These are not acoustic or electric recordings re-mastered, but actual performances re...
RACHMANINOV PIANO CONCERTO, PIANO SONATA CD
HELENE GRIMAUD    Book Number: 92632
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The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performs the Piano Concerto in C minor Op.18. 1. First movement - Moderato, 2. Second movement - Adagio Sostenuto, 3. Third movement - Allegro Scherzando Piano Son...
RAGTIME AT THE RITZ CD
THE PALM COURT ORCHESTRA    Book Number: 92633
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The Palm Court Orchestra was founded in Sydney in 1976 and this album is a unique compilation from their last surviving master tapes. From Hotel lobbies to The Danson soirées, these recordings real...
VIVALDI THE FOUR SEASONS CD
ANDREW PAROTT, JOHN HOLLOWAY    Book Number: 92636
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1. Allegro, 2. Largo e pianissimo sempre, 3. Allegro, 4. Allegro non molto, 5. Adagio-presto, 6. Presto, 7. Allegro, 8. Adagio molto, 9. Allegro, 10. Allegro non molto, 11. Largo, 12. Allegro. Spr...
CSNY: CROSBY, STILLS, NASH & YOUNG
PETER DOGGETT    Book Number: 92655
Published price: $28
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David Crosby (sadly just passed away), Stephen Stills, Graham Nash and Neil Young - the singer-songwriter collective universally known as CSNY - came together by accident rather than design. They ...
SIDE BY SIDE: Selected Lyrics
ROBERT WYATT & ALFIE BENGE    Book Number: 92697
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As a founding member of the influential English rock bands Soft Machine and Matching Mole and with a solo career which has lasted for over 40 years, Robert Wyatt has collaborated with artists inclu...
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