The Cookbook Tour Europe: Adventures in Food and Music by Flip Grater
$16.00 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
Kiwi songstress Flip Grater took her guitar to Europe, she slept on couches, took in the sights and must-sees of Europe, performed her music in seven countries - and ate some great food. The book describes the places, people and experience of touring. Includes 50 recipes that Flip either cooked herself ...Show more
Crowded House - Private Universe by Chris Twomey; Kerry Doole
$25.00 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
An illustrated biography of New Zealand band, Crowded House, telling the story of the band from the early days to the present.
Reel Tracks - Australian Feature Film Music and Cultural Identities by Rebecca Coyle (Editor)
$14.00 NZD
Category: Film | Reading Level: very good
Over the last decade popular cinema has employed a variety of music forms, including traditional composed screen music, pre-recorded music tracks, mixes of music and sound effects, and various combinations of these elements. Film music scholars have developed new ways of understanding and analyzing the ...Show more
Irving Berlin - A Life in Song by Philip Furia
$20.00 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
Irving Berlin's singular devotion to the art of weaving words and music together produced songs of extraordinary quality. During the course of his career, he wrote thousands of songs, sometimes at a rate of at least one a day. 899 of his songs were registered for copyright, but it is the quality of thes ...Show more
Greetings from Bury Park by Sarfraz Manzoor
$12.00 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
Sarfraz Manzoor was two years old when his family emigrated from Pakistan to join his father in Bury Park, Luton. His teenage years were a constant battle to reconcile being both British and Muslim. But when his best friend introduced him to Bruce Springsteen, his life changed for ever. In this affectio ...Show more
Music in 1853 - The Biography of a Year by Hugh Macdonald
$25.00 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
Why 1853? For many leading composers this year brought far-reaching changes to their lives: Brahms emerged from obscurity to celebrity, Schumann ceased to be an active composer, and both Berlioz and Wagner became active again after long silences. By limiting the perspective to a single year yet extendin ...Show more
The Rolling Stones: On Camera, Off Guard by Mark Hayward
$20.00 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: good
For more than 40 years, the Rolling Stones have proved themselves as one of history's greatest rock bands. This nostalgic anthology takes a pictorial journey back to the roots of the group's rock stardom and captures a long-lost age of music industry innocence. Featuring an extensive selection of extrem ...Show more
King Kong. The superb African jazz opera by Harry Bloom and pat Williams
$6.00 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: good
Barbican Centre by Harry Cory Wright; Nicholas Kenyon
$10.00 NZD
Category: Architecture | Series: Pocket Photo Bks. | Reading Level: very good
The Barbican Centre in the City of London is the largest multi-disciplinary arts centre in Europe. Designed by Chamberlin, Powell & Bon as part of the Barbican Estate and to provide homes for both the London Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Shakespeare Company, the building is internationally renown ...Show more
Eric Clapton: The Autobiography by Eric Clapton
$14.00 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: good-very good
Eric Clapton is far more than a rock star. Like Dylan and McCartney he is an icon and a living legend. He has sold tens of millions of records, played sell-out concerts all over the world and been central to every significant musical development of his era. His guitar playing has seen him hailed as 'God ...Show more
Musical Images - A New Zealand Historical Journey 1840-1990 by John Mansfield Thomson
$10.00 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good