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Carl Orff: A Concise Biography by Werner Thomas Publisher Comments The booklet is based on the text contributed to Die Grossen Deutschen unserer Epoche (Berlin 1985). In simply-expressed language, it summarises his life, its influences and the development of his work. Probably one of Orff's closest colleagues, the... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Pamphlet 
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The Woman I Am by Helen Reddy Publisher Comments At the height of her career, Reddy's world was shattered by the death of both her parents, and simultaneously, the news that she had an incurable disease. In this brave memoir, she reveals the emotional highs and lows and spiritual faith that has shaped... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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Hooked on a Horn: Memoirs of a Recovered Musician by Gene Hull Publisher Comments A poignant and humorous retrospective of a young musician's struggle to maintain a career in music. It exposes the hidden motives that sometimes impel performing artists to succeed.... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Justin Timberlake (Junk Food: Tasty Celebrity Biosnew Series!) by Steve Dougherty Synopsis Features: - Colorful magazine-style design with cool graphics and lots of photos - Fast-paced, breezy writing style - Multiple points of entry for the reader include catchy heads and captions, attention-getting sidebars and boxes - Short features in each... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Waking Up in London (Waking Up in) by Robert Ashton Publisher Comments Aside from being a major stop for theater, art, and fashion enthusiasts on any European tour, London is a draw for music lovers in particular. Landmarks of the city's music culture visited in this book include the Royal Albert Hall, the Festival Hall... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $5.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Irving Berlin's Show Business: Broadway-Hollywood-America by David Leopold Publisher Comments Few artists have left as profound a mark on 20th-century culture as did Irving Berlin. Starting in New York's Tin Pan Alley in 1907 and continuing to Broadway and Hollywood, Berlin enraptured Americans with such songs as Alexander's Ragtime... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Hardcover
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Party Out of Bounds: The B-52's, R.E.M., and the Kids Who Rocked Athens, Georgia by Rodger Lyle Brown Publisher Comments Now back in print, this is the first book to tell the whole story of the sleepy Southern college town that changed the face of American rock and roll. (Music)... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The New Grove Wagner (Grove) by Barry Millington Publisher Comments The most controversial musical figure of the 19th century, Wagner was a great literary, philosophical, and political activist whose contribution to the development of German Romanticism was unrivalled by any of his contemporaries. His life and works may... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $2.90 Used - Trade Paper
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Contributions in Psychology, #35: Otto Luening: A Bio-Bibliography by Ralph Hartsock Publisher Comments This volume, part of Greenwood's continuing series of Bio-Bibliographies in Music, provides a concise bibliographic guide to the life and career of Otto Luening. While the music of this American composer, educator, conductor, and flutist has been... (read more) List Price $119.50 Your price: $24.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music (Harvard University Press Reference Library) by Don Michael Randel Publisher Comments along with The New Harvard Dictionary of Music, constitutes the standard reference work for the musically inclined, the curious, the informed, and the expert.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $12.00 Used - Hardcover
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The portable Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians by Slonimsky N Book News Annotation **** Condensation of the admired Bakers (8th ed. 1984) which is cited in BCL3. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $4.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Cambridge Companion to Elgar (Cambridge Companions to Music) by Daniel M Grimley Publisher Comments Divided into three sections, this Companion explores Edward Elgar's early career, his major musical achievements, and the reception, performance and interpretation of his work. Placed in this wider perspective, Elgar emerges as a pivotal figure in the... (read more) List Price $37.25 Your price: $17.75 Used - Trade Paper
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Pressing on: The Roni Stoneman Story (Music in American Life) by Ron Stoneman Synopsis The tragicomic life story of one of America's best-known country entertainers, told with warmth and honesty This book recounts the fascinating life of Roni Stoneman, the youngest daughter of the pioneering country music family, and a girl who, in spite... (read more) List Price $70.00 Your price: $46.95 Sale - Hardcover
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The Complete Dusty Springfield by Paul Howes Synopsis When shy convent girl Mary O'Brien reinvented herself as Dusty Springfield, one of the most glamorous, accomplished, and acclaimed pop divas of the 1960s was born. Drawing on meticulous archive research and interviews with Dusty's friends and... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Band Boys: Teenage Music Makers of the Sixties by Kim Bruce Peyton Publisher Comments What was it like to play music in a teenage rock and roll band in the era of 45-RPM records, dances in the school cafeteria, and the Beatles on AM radio? Band Boys reveals the inner workings of the lives of the Blue Beats - six teenage boys mastering... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Voice of an Angel: My Life (So Far) by Charlotte Church Publisher Comments How did a schoolgirl from Wales become an international sensation? And how can she possibly cope with staggering, worldwide fame? In this fascinating account, the young singer shares her amazing true story. From humble beginnings in Wales singing on... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $5.00 Used - Hardcover
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Detroit Studies in Music Bibliography #87: Johann Georg Von Werdenstein (1542-1608): A Major Collector of Early Music Prints by Richard Charteris Book News Annotation Charteris (historical musicology, U. of Sydney, Australia) catalogs the previously unexamined sixteenth-century music collection of Johann Georg von Werdenstein (1542-1608), now in the Bayerische Staatsbibliotek M... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $24.00 Used - Hardcover
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Anton Von Webern (20th Century Composers) by Malcolm Hayes Publisher Comments Anton von Webern (1883 -- 1945) was born into the aristocratic, musical heritage of Vienna. An early passion for Renaissance vocal music haunts his compositions, but as a result of his studies with Schoenberg he became a disciple of the twelve-note... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.75 Used - Trade Paper
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Are You Talking to Me? by Don Corey Synopsis Radio Secrets Revealed When I was young, people would ask, What would you like to be when you grow up? To my mind, like had nothing to do with it. I had already decided I was going to be a DJ, and nothing was going to stop me from reaching my goal. I had... (read more) List Price $20.95 Your price: $7.25 Used - Trade Paper
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Shostakovich a Life Remembered by Elizabeth Wilson Publisher Comments A unique study of the great composer, drawn from the reminiscences and reflections of his contemporaries. Trade paperback.... (read more) Your price: $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
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