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  • Depeche Mode - The Early Years 1981-1993

    by Trevor Baker ...
    Depeche Mode are one of the UK's most popular global bands, a multi-million selling phenomenon their last album Sounds Of The Universe went top three in 25 countries worldwide. But it is their astonishing series of early albums that made them such a legend among their hardcore army of fans. Mostly ignored by the UK press at the time, LPs such as Some Great Reward, Black Celebration and Music For ... Read more

    R122,46

  • Weep, Shudder, Die

    A Guide to Loving Opera

    by Robert Levine ...
    "Icouldn't imagine a finer or livelier guide through the world of opera. . . . [Levine] distills a lifetime of passion and insight into this immenselyenjoyable survey, and with the right comic touch to make you wonder how operaever seemed intimidating." —Thomas May, author of Decoding WagnerDespitethe popular success of the Metropolitan Opera’s “Live in HD” series, opera’s grandworld of soaring ... Read more

    R332,91

  • Pink Floyd - Uncensored On the Record

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    This is the ultimate critical guide to the music of and career of Pink Floyd, brought together in one amazing collection. Using the actual words of the band and critics, this is the definitive review of the work of the band on stage, on record and on film from the Syd Barrett era to Pulse. This eBook also features many rare photographs spanning the entire career of Pink Floyd. ... Read more

    R54,61

  • Acid For The Children - The autobiography of Flea, the Red Hot Chili Peppers legend

    by Flea ...
    Flea, the iconic bassist and co-founder**, alongside Anthony Kiedis,** of the immortal Red Hot Chili Peppers finally tells his fascinating origin story, complete with all the dizzying highs and the gutter lows you'd expect from an LA street rat turned world-famous rock star.Michael Peter Balzary was born in Melbourne, Australia, on October 16, 1962. His more famous stage name, Flea, and his wild ... Read more

    R294,85

  • Hausmusik Regiert!

    Die wahre Geschichte von EDM & House Musik

    by Eric Reese ...
    Das Erbe des House: Von Chicagos Untergrund zur globalen MusikbewegungIn den 1980ern erblickte in Chicago das heute weltweit populärste Musikgenre das Licht der Welt: House Music.Für viele, die mit elektronischer Musik und Rave-Kultur vertraut sind, ist House ein Name, der für tiefe Leidenschaft steht. 1977 entwickelte es sich als eigenständiger Ableger der Dancehall-Musikszene der späten 1960er ... Read more

    R219,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Contemporary Musical Virtuosities

    Edited by Louise Devenish, Cat Hope ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Music
    Contemporary notions of musical virtuosity redevelop historic concepts and demonstrate that our present understanding of virtuosity in western art music has shifted from what seemed, for a time, to be a relatively clear and stable definition. In the field and the academy, lively debates around the definition and/or value of virtuosity have always elicited strong and varied ideas. In the twenty ... Read more

    R1 146,59

  • Sindets ekko

    Pjotr Tjajkovskij i lys og skygge

    by Karl Aage Rasmussen ...
    Informativ og underholdende bog om den store russiske komponist, om hans komplicerede, omtumlede liv, om musikken. ... Read more

    R99,23

  • Dance Music Spaces

    Clubs, Clubbers, and DJs Navigating Authenticity, Branding, and Commercialism

    by Danielle Antoinette Hidalgo ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives on Music and Society
    Dance Music Spaces examines the production of physical and digital spaces in dance music, and how the players—clubs, clubbers, and DJs—use authenticity, branding, and commercialism to navigate them. An in-depth study into three women DJs—The Blessed Madonna, Honey Dijon, and Peggy Gou—reveals a new concept, “authenticity maneuvering.” In it Danielle Hidalgo exposes how the strategic use of a rave ... Read more

    R428,25

  • How T0 Play Keyboard For Kids

    Mastering the Keyboard: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

    by Sean A Williams ...
    Are you just starting out on your journey to learn the keyboard? Do you want to learn how to play your favorite songs or even compose your own music? Our book, "Mastering the Keyboard: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners," is the perfect resource for you.Written specifically for those new to the keyboard, this book provides a clear and concise introduction to the instrument and its techniques. ... Read more

    R91,14 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • First Floor Volume 1

    Reflections on Electronic Music Culture

    by Shawn Reynaldo ...
    First Floor started small. At first it was just a newsletter, an outlet where veteran electronic music journalist Shawn Reynaldo could write and share his ideas without having to contend with outside editors or cater to social media algorithms. It was a blank canvas, and Reynaldo began to fill it with his extended thoughts on not just electronic music itself, but the culture and industry that ... Read more

    R173,29

  • Loops 1

    Una historia de la música electrónica en el siglo XX

    by Javier Blánquez Gómez, Omar Morera ...
    «Una de las biblias de la electrónica.»Abraham Rivera, El PaísUna edición revisada y ampliada de una obra que marcó una época.El regreso más esperado por los fans de la música electrónica. Loops es una obra pionera que marcó un antes y un después cuando se publicó en el año 2000. Ahora vuelve revisada y ampliada, fiel a ese primer estudio apasionado sobre el nacimiento y la evolución de un género ... Read more

    R216,09

  • Shaping Sounds

    Stevie Wonder, DEVO, The Synth Revolution, And My Life Behind The Music

    by Robert Margouleff ...
    In Shaping Sounds, visionary music producer Robert Margouleff shares his stories of pushing the boundaries of musical innovation, art, and technology while helping create some of the most significant and influential music of our time.Beginning on the set of his first film, Ciao! Manhattan, with Andy Warhol superstar Edie Sedgwick, Margouleff captures the tragic beauty of New York’s East Village ... Read more

    R146,04 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wendy Carlos

    Every Album, Every Song

    by Mark Marrington ...
    Series series On Track
    Wendy Carlos is one of the most influential electronic musicians of the 20th century, whose groundbreaking LP, Switched-On Bach, was pivotal in elevating the Moog synthesizer to iconic status. Her highly evocative score for Stanley Kubrick's film A Clockwork Orange redefined the sound of electronic music for a generation of popular musicians in the US and Europe. Best known for her adventurous ... Read more

    R158,67 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Den liflige musik

    Richard Strauss som komponist og undersåt

    by Jakob Levinsen ...
    Da Richard Strauss den 11. juni 1914 fyldte 50, var det som sin tids førende tyske musikpersonlighed, der få år forinden med ”Salome”, ”Elektra” og frem for alt kæmpesuccesen ”Rosenkavaleren” havde revolutioneret tysk opera som ingen anden siden Richard Wagner. Men Første Verdenskrigs udbrud få måneder senere efterlod ikke blot det gamle Europa i opløsning, det kom også til at sætte helt nye ... Read more

    R99,23

  • The Radio Phonics Laboratory

    Telecommunications, Speech Synthesis, and the Birth of Electronic Music

    by Justin Patrick Moore ...
    The Radio Phonics Laboratory delves into the intersection of technology and creativity that shaped the sonic landscape of the 20th century. This fascinating exploration unravels the intricate threads of telecommunications, from the invention of the telephone to the advent of global communication networks. At the heart of the narrative is the evolution of speech synthesis, a groundbreaking ... Read more

    R173,29

  • Electri_City: The Düsseldorf School of Electronic Music

    by Rudi Esch ...
    Just like Memphis for Rock'n'Roll, Dusseldorf is regarded as the Mecca for electronic music. The capital of North Rhine-Westphalia became the centre of an analog electronic movement which changed the course of all popular music to come.Electri_City is the oral account of the city's most influential bands, including Kraftwerk, NEU!, DAF, Die Krupps and many more. This history uncovers the myths and ... Read more

    R262,88

  • Rave mito ou verdade

    by Hélder Duizit Delfini ...
    Trata-se de uma abordagem sobre as festas raves e a música eletrônica passando pela sua origem até os dias atuais e tentando demonstrar a experiência transcendental/espiritual que os participantes experimentam. ... Read more

    R79,11

  • Music Production For Beginners 2020 Edition: How to Produce Music, The Easy to Read Guide for Music Producers

    by Tommy Swindali ...
    Everything You Need To Know About Making Music In One Place!Not so long ago, studio quality recording, mixing and music production was only available to the rich and famous artists.However these days it's now possible to produce professional sounding music from your own home.In fact, you don't even need to know how to play an instrument or know anything about the technology or need expensive ... Read more

    R47,49

  • The Real Daft Punk

    The age of Homework and Discovery & the rise of Dance Music.

    by Harris Rosen ...
    -Over 80 original behind the scenes photos!-161 links to official singles and behind the music tales.-Exclusive 1997 and 2001 interviews with Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo.The Real Daft Punk embodies the dynamic practices and principles that launched Daft Punk to superstardom presenting the essence and gift of Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo. A profound r... ... Read more

    R93,99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Aliens on a Mission

    The hidden forces.

    by Michael Peckmann, Rebecca Rosen ...
    Mono, a resident of Amsterdam travels to Los Angeles to fulfill a pledge he made to his deceased best friend—to promote an album with their favorite DJs in the United States. With his dependable companion, Faith, Mono's search for the rising stars of the electronic dance music scene is disrupted by behind-the-scene intrigues, and the two travel to Sao Paulo to sign a deal with Thomas, the owner of ... Read more

    R155,35 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cambridge Companion to Electronic Music

    Edited by Nick Collins, Julio d'Escrivan ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Music
    Musicians are always quick to adopt and explore new technologies. The fast-paced changes wrought by electrification, from the microphone via the analogue synthesiser to the laptop computer, have led to a wide diversity of new musical styles and techniques. Electronic music has grown to a broad field of investigation, taking in historical movements such as musique concrète and elektronische musik, ... Read more

    R512,20

  • Blixa Bargeld and Einstürzende Neubauten: German Experimental Music

    'Evading do-re-mi'

    by Jennifer Shryane ...
    Series series Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series
    At the end of his life, Pierre Schaeffer commented that his musical and sound experiments had attempted to go beyond 'do-re-mi'. This had a direct bearing on Einstürzende Neubauten's musical philosophy and work, with the musicians always striving to extend the boundaries of music in sound, instrumentation and purpose. The group are one of the few examples of 'rock-based' artists who have been ... Read more

    R1 495,62

  • So, You Want To Be A DJ?

    by Graham Charles ...
    GRAHAM CHARLES is a DJ with twenty-five years experience who has played all over the world alongside many other famous names. The book follows Graham as he discovers his love of music as a child and the events that led him to this path.Starting out in London as a street dancer he gets the chance to become a real DJ. Starting at a time in the early '80s, Graham takes the reader through the highs ... Read more

    R158,67 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Fundamentals of Synthesizer Programming

    by Joseph Akins ...
    The Fundamentals of Synthesizer Programming provides an introduction onhow to program a synthesizer for creating music in the studio and on stage. Used as a textbook for theintroductory electronic music course at the Department of Recording Industry at Middle Tennessee StateUniversity, it covers the components and controls, of both hardware and software synthesizers, that areused to create a patch ... Read more

    R292,09