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Paperback. With roots in popular music traditions, improvisation, and the avant-garde, this title helps to understand the meaning and creation of the counter-culture community. It examines the wider significance and impact of its politics of improvisation. Editor(s): Meriwether, Nicholas. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; AVC; AVGP; AVH; HBLX; HPCF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286658
ISBN
9780520286658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.27

Hardback. With roots in popular music traditions, improvisation, and the avant-garde, this book provides a lens through which we can better understand the meaning and creation of the counterculture community. It examines the wider significance and impact of its politics of improvisation. Editor(s): Meriwether, Nicholas. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; AVC; AVGP; AVH; HBLX; HPCF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286641
ISBN
9780520286641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.94
€ 69.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; AVC; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816669844
ISBN
9780816669844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGC; AVH; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810876842
ISBN
9780810876842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.27

Hardback. Series: Publications of the Early Music Institute. Num Pages: 320 pages, 84 b&w illus., 76 music exx., 42 tables. BIC Classification: AVC; AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253021236
ISBN
9780253021236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.99

Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 134 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623566319
ISBN
9781623566319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Microgroove continues John Corbett's exploration of diverse musics, with essays, interviews, and musician profiles that focus on jazz, improvised music, contemporary classical, rock, folk, blues, post-punk, and cartoon music, as well as painting, design, dance, and poetry. Num Pages: 496 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AVC; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 31. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822358701
ISBN
9780822358701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.28

Hardback. Num Pages: 233 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611472066
ISBN
9781611472066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.25

Paperback. A survey of contemporary Western art music within the transformed political, cultural, and technological environment of the post-Cold War era. It considers musical composition against this changed backdrop, placing it in the context of globalization, digitization, and new media. Num Pages: 368 pages, 35 b/w. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVC; HBLW; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283152
ISBN
9780520283152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.23

Paperback. How does a work of music stir the senses, creating feelings of joy, sadness, elation, or nostalgia? This title details the array of stylistic devices and techniques used to represent or convey sentiment. It traces the use of radically changing intensities in the Romantic works of the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 160 pages, music examples throughout. BIC Classification: AVC; JMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300178036
ISBN
9780300178036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.25

Paperback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: AVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081569
ISBN
9780252081569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.18

Hardback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252040078
ISBN
9780252040078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.81

Hardback. Series: Ethnomusicology Multimedia. Num Pages: 360 pages, 91 music exx., 27 b&w illus., 2 maps, 33 video, 30 audio. BIC Classification: AVA; AVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253019370
ISBN
9780253019370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.63

Paperback. Series: Ethnomusicology Multimedia. Num Pages: 360 pages, 91 music exx., 27 b&w illus., 2 maps, 33 video, 30 audio. BIC Classification: AVA; AVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253019455
ISBN
9780253019455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.87

Multiple-component retail product. A "you are there" guide to masterpieces of Western music. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: AVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 214 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393929881
ISBN
9780393929881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.57
€ 122.83

Hardback. Series: Contextual Bach Studies. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810861367
ISBN
9780810861367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.80

Paperback. Placing the body at the center of critical improvisation studies, the contributors to Negotiated Moments explore the challenges of negotiating subjectivity through improvisation in various forms-from jazz, Japanese taiko drumming, and Iranian classical music to sound walking and political street theater. Editor(s): Siddall, Gillian; Waterman, Ellen. Series: Improvisation, Community, and Social Practice. Num Pages: 376 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGJ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822360964
ISBN
9780822360964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.10

Hardback. Placing the body at the center of critical improvisation studies, the contributors to Negotiated Moments explore the challenges of negotiating subjectivity through improvisation in various forms-from jazz, Japanese taiko drumming, and Iranian classical music to sound walking and political street theater. Editor(s): Siddall, Gillian; Waterman, Ellen. Series: Improvisation, Community, and Social Practice. Num Pages: 376 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGJ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 238 x 26. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822360827
ISBN
9780822360827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 black and white. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AVC; AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781257456
ISBN
9781781257456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.62

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, 3 figs. 39 music examples. BIC Classification: AVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691630939
ISBN
9780691630939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.08

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, 3 figs. 39 music examples. BIC Classification: AVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691601175
ISBN
9780691601175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.35

Paperback. Editor(s): Willis-Aronowitz, Nona. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AVC; AVGP; DNJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816672837
ISBN
9780816672837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.65

Paperback. Presenting a range of ethnographic case studies from around the globe, this edited collection offers new ways of thinking about the interconnectivity of gender, place, and emotion in musical performance. Editor(s): Magowan, Fiona; Wrazen, Louise. Series: Eastman/Rochester Studies: Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 216 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA; AVC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465434
ISBN
9781580465434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. This book is the first truly comprehensive critique of organology (the study of musical instruments as related to the human body). Translator(s): Bishop, Will. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823267064
ISBN
9780823267064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.17

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