Becoming a Composer by Errollyn Wallen
$45.00 AUD
Category: Music
I am a composer. A composer of classical music. Quite honestly I am not quite sure how that happened to a girl born in Belize and brought up in Tottenham . . . It is clear that composing found me. It crept up on me and wouldn't let me out of its grasp.Now a leading international composer and a singer-so ...Show more
Music of Exile - The Untold Story of the Composers Who Fled Hitler by Michael Haas
$51.95 AUD
Category: Music
What happens to a composer when persecution and exile means their true music no longer has an audience? In the 1930s, composers and musicians began to flee Hitler's Germany to make new lives across the globe. The process of exile was complex: although some of their works were celebrated, these compose ...Show more
The Silver River: A memoir of family - lost, made and found - from the Midnight Oil founding member, for readers of Dave Grohl, Tim Rogers and Rick Rubin by Jim Moginie
$35.00 AUD
Category: Music
A moving and inspiring memoir of families lost and rediscovered, by a founding member of legendary band Midnight Oil. For fifty years, songwriter, guitarist and keyboard player Jim Moginie was a driving force behind the startling rise and global success of one of Australia's most powerful, influential a ...Show more
Rolling Stones: Icons by ACC ART BOOKS
$120.00 AUD
Category: Music | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
The Rolling Stones: Icons brings together the greatest photographs ever taken of the greatest rock 'n' roll band of all time. The result is the most important anthology of The Rolling Stones' images ever compiled, featuring the iconic, the awe inspiring and the surprising. Spanning six heady decades, an ...Show more
Schubert - A Musical Wayfarer by Lorraine Byrne Bodley
$61.95 AUD
Category: Music
An insightful biography of the great composer, revealing Schubert's complex and fascinating private life alongside his musical genius Brilliant, short-lived, incredibly prolific--Schubert is one of the most intriguing figures in music history. While his music attracts a wide audience, much of his pr ...Show more
The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present by Paul McCartney
$55.00 AUD
Category: Music
The Sunday Times bestseller and Waterstones Book of the Year, now in paperback with seven new commentaries from Paul McCartney 'More often than I can count, I've been asked if I would write an autobiography, but the time has never been right. The one thing I've always managed to do, whether at home or ...Show more
Mick Rock. the Rise of David Bowie: 1972-1973 by Barneyy Hoskyns, Michael Bracewell
$130.00 AUD
Category: Music
A unique tribute from David Bowie's official photographer and creative partner, Mick Rock, compiled in 2015, with Bowie's blessing. In 1972 David Bowie released his groundbreaking album, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. With it landed Bowie's Stardust alter ego: a glitter ...Show more
Don't Stop the Music: A Year of Pop History, One Day at a Time by Justin Lewis
$35.00 AUD
Category: Music
JANUARY 1 1958 Johnny Cash plays the first of many concerts at San Quentin State Prison, California. It had become traditional for the prison to stage a New Year’s Day musician’s union extravaganza for the 4,000 inmates, and it just so happened that Cash was touring the west coast of the US when he and ...Show more
A Pianists A-Z - A Piano Lovers Reader by Alfred Brendel; Michael Morley; Gottfried Wiegand (Illustrator)
$25.00 AUD
Category: Music
From one of the world's best-loved pianists, comes a hugely insightful and enjoyable book for all piano lovers.
A Little History of Music by Robert Philip
$32.95 AUD
Category: Music | Series: Little Histories Ser.
A lively, engaging guide to music around the world, from prehistory to the present Human beings have always made music. Music can move us and tell stories of faith, struggle, or love. It is common to all cultures across the world. But how has it changed over the millennia? Robert Philip explores ...Show more
Every Brain Needs Music - The Neuroscience of Making and Listening to Music by Lawrence Sherman; Dennis Plies; Susi Davis (Illustrator)
$52.95 AUD
Category: Music
Larry S. Sherman, a neuroscientist and lifelong musician, and Dennis Plies, a professional musician and teacher, collaborate to show how our brains and music work in harmony. Written for both musical and nonmusical people, including newcomers to brain science, this book is a lively and easy-to-read expl ...Show more
Book of Life by Deborah Conway
$35.00 AUD
Category: Music
A no-holds-barred memoir that charts the rise and fall - and rise - of one of Australia's most iconic music performers. You think you know Deborah Conway? You think seeing her scowling and striding and smouldering in her music videos over the years means you know who Deborah Conway is? She figures you ...Show more