The Encyclopedia of Country Music (The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museu)(Pevná vazba)

The Encyclopedia of Country Music (The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museu)(Pevná vazba)

The Little Book of Country Music Wisdom (Parton Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

The Little Book of Country Music Wisdom offers the wise, unvarnished words of country stars past and present on a variety of topics like love, family, fun, work, health, heartache and even death to offer the full, big-picture view of country wisdom. Country music wisdom can be uplifting, funny, or

Big Tom: The King of Irish Country (Gilmore Tom)(Pevná vazba)

A tribute to Big Tom McBride, 'the Johnny Cash of Irish country music'.From labourer to music star, the journey of the singer who brought so much joy to fans at home and to emigrants abroad over five decades.Featuring never-before-published interviews with Big Tom and the country stars who loved

Hillbilly Maidens, Okies, and Cowgirls: Women's Country Music, 1930-1960 (Vander Wel Stephanie)(Pevná vazba)

From the 1930s to the 1960s, the booming popularity of country music threw a spotlight on a new generation of innovative women artists. These individuals blazed trails as singers, musicians, and performers even as the industry hemmed in their potential popularity with labels like woman hillbilly,

BY RAIL TO THE MUSIC HALLS - Recollections of the relationship between rail travel and trips to music halls and theatres across the country (Hindle David)(Pevná vazba)

Margo: Queen of Country & Irish: The Promise and the Dream (O'Donnell Margaret)(Pevná vazba)

The official memoir of Margo O'Donnell, legendary Irish Country Music singerFor fifty years now the name 'Margo' has been synonymous with everything that is positive and enriching in Country and Irish music. Blessed with an instantly recognisable voice, a voice unlike any other in the music

Country Music: A Very Short Introduction (Carlin Richard)(Paperback)

Country Music: A Very Short Introduction presents a compelling overview of the music and its impact on American culture. Country music has long been a marker of American identity; from our popular culture to our politics, it has provided a soundtrack to our national life. While traditionally

Classical Music Encyclopedia: New & Expanded Edition (Sadie Stanley)(Pevná vazba)

The Classical Music Encylopedia, now fully updated, traces the development of Western music from medieval times through to the twenty-first century. Each chapter begins with an Introduction to the era, followed by an A to Z of the key composers and musicians of the era, with an expert's recommended

That Old Country Music (Barry Kevin)(Pevná vazba)

A new story collection - full of love, melancholy and magic - from the Goldsmiths Prize and IMPAC award-winning author of the Booker-longlisted Night Boat to

Tell Me Why: The Story of My Life and My Music - The Story of My Life and My Music (Roach Archie)(Pevná vazba)

Willie Nelson: A Graphic History (Johansen Havard S.)(Pevná vazba)

Country music icon Willie Nelson is recognized all over the world for his music, philanthropy, and unmistakable look. Since he was a child in Hill County, Texas, he has been writing and performing for adoring crowds. Though his mainstream success did not come until later in his life, he has been

The Country Blues (Charters Samuel)(Paperback)

From the field cries and work chants of Southern Negroes emerged a rich and vital music called the country blues, an intensely personal expression of the pains and pleasures of black life. This music--recorded during the twenties by men like Blind Lemon Jefferson, Big Bill Broonzy, and Robert

Story of Music (Manning Mick)(Pevná vazba)

A friendly and inspiring introduction to music history, telling the stories of the world's greatest musicians from Bach to

The Edinburgh Companion to Literature and Music (Da Sousa Correa Delia)(Pevná vazba)

Provides a pioneering interdisciplinary overview of the literature and music of nine centuries Offers research essays by literary specialists and musicologists that provides access to the best current interdisciplinary scholarship on connections between literature and music Includes five

That Old Country Music (Barry Kevin)(Paperback / softback)

Full of love, melancholy and magic - the new story collection from the Booker-longlisted author of Night Boat to

The Harmony of the Spheres: The Pythagorean Tradition in Music (Godwin Joscelyn)(Pevná vazba)

Professor of Music at Colgate University and a widely respected musicologist, Godwin traces the history of the idea, held since ancient times, that the whole cosmos, with its circling planets and stars, is in some way a musical or harmonious entity. The author shows how this concept has continued

The Country Diaries: A Year in the British Countryside (Taylor Alan)(Paperback)

The unique beauty of the British countryside has been celebrated down the ages in music, poetry, and art. It has also been celebrated in countless private diaries. This delightful treasury gathers together the very finest - from Rev Gilbert White's journal of life at his famous home in Selborne to

Music and How it Works - The Complete Guide for Kids (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Take a visual journey through the world of music and learn the science behind it, too.Budding music fans will love discovering musical geniuses of every era, from Mozart and classical music to Bowie and pop, as well as finding out how music is created and what links it all together.The book looks

Angela Thirkell: A Writer's Life (Hall Anne)(Pevná vazba)

A biography of the author Angela Thirkell, known for her portrayals of English country life. Angela Thirkell, born in 1890, lived an exciting and fascinating life. She was the granddaughter of Georgiana and Edward Burne-Jones, the goddaughter of J. M. Barrie, a cousin of Rudyard Kipling and

Wild West Country Tale of James Rabbit and the Giggleberries (Cole Babette)(Pevná vazba)

The Country Farmhouse Cookbook (Banbery Sarah)(Pevná vazba)

The true taste of country cooking is captured in this collection of home-cooked dishes, bringing the fresh ingredients and seasonal flavours of a farmhouse kitchen into your home. 400 recipes present a range of simple, heartwarming and tasty

Hare and the Moon - A Calendar of Paintings(Pevná vazba)

A full colour country almanac by artist Catherine Hyde, follows the phases of the moon and a hare's journey throughout the year in a lyrical tribute to the natural

The Beethoven Syndrome: Hearing Music as Autobiography (Bonds Mark Evan)(Pevná vazba)

The Beethoven Syndrome is the inclination of listeners to hear music as the projection of a composer's inner self. This was a radically new way of listening that emerged only after Beethoven's death. Beethoven's music was a catalyst for this change, but only in retrospect, for it was not until

America's Game: The NFL at 100 (Rice Jerry)(Pevná vazba)

A celebration of 100 years of the NFL from Hall of Fame receiver and bestselling author Jerry Rice 'This book is an amazing compilation of the game's history as seen through the eyes of my friend Jerry Rice, aka The GOAT. You are going to love this book almost as much as you loved watching Jerry