Category - Music
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Markos Vamvakaris: The Man and the Bouzouki. Autobiography
PaperbackOriginal price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /Markos Vamvakaris, born in 1905 in Syros was a pioneer of rebetiko, the urban folk music of Greece. The bouzouki was a disreputable instrument bu...
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Folk City: New York and the American Folk Music Revival
HardcoverOriginal price $52.00Original price $52.00 - Original price $52.00Original price $52.00Current price $50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /From Washington Square Park and the Gaslight Café to WNYC Radio and Folkways Records, New York City's cultural, artistic, and commercial assets h...
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The African Imagination in Music
PaperbackOriginal price $39.99 - Original price $39.99Original price $39.99$52.99$52.99 - $52.99Current price $52.99| /The world of Sub-Saharan African music is immensely rich and diverse, containing a plethora of repertoires and traditions. In The African Imagina...
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Soweto Blues: Jazz, Popular Music, and Politics in South Africa
HardcoverOriginal price $55.00 - Original price $55.00Original price $55.00$72.99$72.99 - $72.99Current price $72.99| /A major new contribution to the study of African music, Soweto Blues tells the remarkable story of how jazz became a key part of South Africa's s...
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Subcontinental Synthesis: Electronic Music at the National Institute of Design, India 1969-1972
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /The history of India’s first electronic music studio founded in 1969 at the National Institute of Design in Ahmedabad by David Tudor.Subcontinent...
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Wayfaring Strangers: The Musical Voyage from Scotland and Ulster to Appalachia
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /From the seventeenth through the nineteenth centuries, a steady stream of Scots migrated to Ulster and eventually onward across the Atlantic to r...
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Easily Slip Into Another World: A Life in Music
HardcoverOriginal price $32.50Original price $32.50 - Original price $32.50Original price $32.50Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /An autobiography of one of the towering figures of contemporary American music and a powerful meditation on history, race, capitalism, and art. Hen...
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It's Our Music Too: The Black Experience in Classical Music
PaperbackOriginal price $9.95 - Original price $9.95Original price $9.95$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /Groundbreaking Book Explores the Black Impact on Classical Music Earl Ofari Hutchinson meticulously details in his It's Our Music Too The Black Exp...
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Dvorak's Prophecy: And the Vexed Fate of Black Classical Music
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of 2021 A provocative interpretation of why classical music in America "stayed white"—how it got to be that...
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