Sympathy for the Devil - The Birth of the Rolling Stones and the Death of Brian Jones by Paul Trynka
$30.00 NZD
Category: Music
The story of the Rolling Stones is one of the epic rock 'n' roll yarns of our time. Their music defined today's cultural landscape and their history is a source of endless fascination for music fans around the world. Yet one crucial part of that story has never been comprehensively analysed: the role of ...Show more
Auld Lang Syne: Words to Songs You Used to Know by Karen Dolby
$24.99 NZD
Category: Music
Auld Lang Syne is a timeless collection of lyrics for all to cherish. Our memories are bursting with half-remembered songs. They stick with us in a way that no other words do. Just the first few notes of a tune can bring a sports stadium full of people to their feet or kindle memories of starlit nights ...Show more
Century of Wisdom: Lessons from the Life of Alice Herz-Somer, the World's Oldest Living Holocaust Survivor by Caroline Stoessinger
$36.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
At 107 years old, Alice Herz-Sommer is the world's oldest Holocaust survivor, as well as the world's oldest concert pianist. An eyewitness to the entire last century and the first decade of this one, she has seen it all. Despite her years of imprisonment in Theresienstadt concentration camp and the murd ...Show more
Encyclopedia of Music by Wade-Matthews Max & Thompson Wendy
$21.99 NZD
Category: Music
A comprehensive encyclopedia of musical instruments, covering all sections of the orchestra: strings, woodwind and brass, percussion and keyboards, as well as the voice. Also covers historical, rare and non-Western instruments. An authoritative guide to over 100 composers from Bach to Xenakis, covering ...Show more
The Cello Suites by Eric Siblin
$24.99 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
One autumn evening, not long after ending a stint as a rock music critic, Eric Siblin attended a recital of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites. There, in a spine-tingling moment, something unlikely happened: he fell deeply in love with the music, and had to hear more, know more. So began an epic quest ...Show more
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by Holly George-Warren
$39.99 NZD
Category: Music
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the only institution in the world dedicated to the preservation, presentation, and education of the continuing significance of rock and roll in our lives and culture, celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary in 2009. This milestone was commemorated by a two-day concert at ...Show more