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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 10 books in this booklist
£20.00 book with CD (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781527239616 | ISBN 10: 1527239616
The Lost Words: Spell Songs is a 112 page book with 14 track CD of new works. In 2018 Folk by the Oak Festival commissioned Spell Songs, a musical companion piece to The Lost Words by author Robert Macfarlane and artist Jackie Morris; a celebrat ... more
View book details£17.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781781688564 | ISBN 10: 1781688567
A radically new reading of the origins of recorded music. Noise Uprising brings to life the moment and sounds of a cultural revolution. Between the development of electrical recording in 1925 and the outset of the Great Depression in the ear ... more
View book details£14.95 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781895166040 | ISBN 10: 1895166047
By Lawrence Joseph, Dan Lander, Donal McGraith, Bill Smith, Alan Stanbridge, Scott Thomson & Vern Weber. - photos by Gordon Bowbrick, Herb Greenslade & Bill Smith A truly alternative look at music lists, not one that mere ... more
View book details£29.99 book with CD (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780713688900 | ISBN 10: 0713688904
World Beats is a complete resource for classroom teachers exploring drumming styles from various cultures around the world. It has been specially developed for 7-11 year olds and offers new and exciting ways into creating musical performances as a wh ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781901927443 | ISBN 10: 190192744x
"'Maybe it was the best adventure I ever had."(Manu Chao)Colombia, November 1993: a reconstructed old passenger train, bespangled with yellow butterflies, is carrying one hundred musicians, acrobats and artists on a daring adventure through the heart ... more
View book details£32.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780415979306 | ISBN 10: 0415979307
Global Minstrels: The World of World Music introduces today's leading performers from around the world. From urban nightclubbers dancing to salsa to suburbanites relaxing with Cuban and Brazilian melodies, to the host of pop and rock stars who have a ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780745951782 | ISBN 10: 0745951783
Amazing Grace, the most recorded song ever, has an amazing story. Written over 200 years ago by a former slave trader who had converted to Christianity during a transatlantic storm, it has become a song that millions turn to both in times of crisis a ... more
View book details£25.50 paperback (2003) - ISBN 13: 9780226501666 | ISBN 10: 0226501663
Although scholars have long been aware of the crucial roles that gender plays in music, and vice versa, the contributors to this volume are among the first to systematically examine the interactions between the two. This book is also the first to exp ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2002) - ISBN 13: 9780192854292 | ISBN 10: 0192854291
Philip Bohlman asks: What is music? If the question is simple, the answers are not. In this fascinating introduction to the remarkable diversity of world music - from Swiss yodelling to pilgrims\' chants, Yiddish folk songs to \'Art-Song\' from Tun ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2000) - ISBN 13: 9780192853820 | ISBN 10: 0192853821
This stimulating Very Short Introduction to music invites us to really think about music and the values and qualities we ascribe to it. The world teems with different kinds of music-traditional, folk, classical, jazz, rock, pop-and each type of ... more
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