Music: styles & genres
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Music: styles & genres
Hardcover. Editor(s): Giger, Andreas. Num Pages: 670 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 368 x 267. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226074511
- ISBN
- 9780226074511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 294.42€ 232.72
€ 294.42
€ 232.72
Paperback. This text provides a detailed analysis of both the music and the cultural significance of children's songs among the Venda people of the northern Transvaal, South Africa. It examines topics such as role of melody in generating rhythm. Num Pages: 210 pages, 15 halftones, 14 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AVGH; JFSP1; JFSP2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226055114
- ISBN
- 9780226055114
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.35
€ 38.99
€ 30.35
Paperback. Any listener knows the power of music to define a place, but few can describe the how or why of this phenomenon. This title showcases how American jazz defined a culture particularly preoccupied with place. It analyzes both the performances and cultural context of leading jazz figures, including the many famous venues where they played. Num Pages: 312 pages, 8 halftones, 11 line drawings, 10 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; AVGJ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226044958
- ISBN
- 9780226044958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 32.65
€ 42.99
€ 32.65
Hardcover. Any listener knows the power of music to define a place, but few can describe the how or why of this phenomenon. This title showcases how American jazz defined a culture particularly preoccupied with place. It analyzes both the performances and cultural context of leading jazz figures, including the many famous venues where they played. Num Pages: 312 pages, 8 halftones, 11 line drawings, 10 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; AVGJ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226044941
- ISBN
- 9780226044941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.28€ 91.63
€ 111.28
€ 91.63
Paperback. This volume examines the creative work of the avant-gardist John Cage, from an interdisciplinary perspective. His activities as a composer, performer, thinker and artist are explored. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 halftones, 11 drawings, 4 colour plates, 1 table, 22 musical reproductions. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC6; AVH; DSBH; DSC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226044088
- ISBN
- 9780226044088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 32.65
€ 42.99
€ 32.65
Paperback. This text traces popular music back to its roots in jazz, blues, and country through the rise of rock 'n' roll and the emergence of heavy metal, punk, and rap. The author argues that despite the balance of these origins, something has gone seriously wrong with the sound and sensibility of music. Num Pages: 462 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK; AVGL; AVGP; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 35. Weight in Grams: 734.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226039596
- ISBN
- 9780226039596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.96
€ 36.99
€ 28.96
Paperback. The history of Haiti has been marked by oppression at the hands of colonial and dictatorial overlords, but there has also been a history of resistance and sometimes triumph. This study aims to show that Haiti's vibrant and expressive music has been a important element in the power struggle. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 306 pages, 16 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KJH; AVGH; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 550.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- Paper edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226032924
- ISBN
- 9780226032924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 32.65
€ 42.99
€ 32.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Mitsui, Toru. Num Pages: 270 pages, 81 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AVA; AVGP; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 244 x 29. Weight in Grams: 498.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138961500
- ISBN
- 9781138961500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.19
€ 50.19
Hardback. Series: Master Musicians Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 halftones, 41 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC2; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 538.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195388756
- ISBN
- 9780195388756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.47€ 42.02
€ 54.47
€ 42.02
Paperback.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780793548798
- ISBN
- 9780793548798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.89
€ 26.99
€ 22.89
Paperback. This Companion provides a wide ranging and accessible study of one of the most individual composers of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Gloag, Kenneth; Jones, Nicholas. Series: Cambridge Companions to Music. Num Pages: 327 pages, 2 b/w illus. 12 tables 109 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 604. Series: Cambridge Companions to Music. 327 pages, 2 b/w illus. 12 tables 109 music examples. Editor(s): Gloag, Kenneth; Jones, Nicholas. This Companion provides a wide ranging and accessible study of one of the most individual composers of the twentieth century. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 18. Weight: 594.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107606135
- ISBN
- 9781107606135
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.04
€ 34.99
€ 33.04
Hardback. Through analysis, Matthew Bribitzer-Stull explores the legacy of the leitmotif, from Wagner's Ring cycle to present-day Hollywood film music. Num Pages: 356 pages, 3 tables 176 music examples. BIC Classification: APF; AVA; AVGC5; AVGC6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 254 x 24. Weight in Grams: 860.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107098398
- ISBN
- 9781107098398
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.79
€ 131.79
hardcover. A multi-volume authoritative reference source for information about the life and career of George Frideric Handel. Editor(s): Burrows, Donald; Coffey, Helen; Greenacombe, John; Hicks, Anthony. Num Pages: 872 pages, 16 b/w illus. 4 colour illus. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1900.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 972
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107019546
- ISBN
- 9781107019546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.97
€ 199.97
hardcover. Rebecca Herissone's study is the first comprehensive investigation of approaches to the creation of music in late seventeenth-century England. Num Pages: 456 pages, 38 b/w illus. 60 tables 152 music examples. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; AVGC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 183 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1072.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107014343
- ISBN
- 9781107014343
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.50
€ 143.50
hardcover. Stephen Downes examines the work of Britten, Weill and Henze to explore the significance of Gustav Mahler for twentieth-century music. Num Pages: 287 pages, 100 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 251 x 185 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107008717
- ISBN
- 9781107008717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.41
€ 108.41
hardcover. As the only encyclopedia of Richard Wagner available, this comprehensive reference work is an essential resource for enthusiasts and academics. Editor(s): Vazsonyi, Nicholas. Num Pages: 897 pages, 8 tables 48 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 235 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 825
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107004252
- ISBN
- 9781107004252
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.72€ 125.41
€ 130.72
€ 125.41
hardcover. The first comprehensive history of music on a global basis, laying the foundations for a sweeping history of all music. Editor(s): Bohlman, Philip V. Series: The Cambridge History of Music. Num Pages: 875 pages, 42 b/w illus. 1 map 11 tables 5 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 227 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 750
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521868488
- ISBN
- 9780521868488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.09
€ 182.09
hardcover. An essential reference work which provides comprehensive coverage of Mozart's life and works. Editor(s): Eisen, Professor Cliff; Keefe, Simon P. Num Pages: 674 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1215.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 674
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521856591
- ISBN
- 9780521856591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.42€ 232.36
€ 240.42
€ 232.36
hardcover. Ben Earle's study explores twentieth-century music and politics in two of their most extreme forms: modernism and fascism. Series: Music Since 1900. Num Pages: 316 pages, 67 music examples. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJG; 3JJH; AVGC6; AVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 195 x 23. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521844031
- ISBN
- 9780521844031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 52.28
€ 54.99
€ 52.28
hardcover. Early Music History is devoted to the study of music from the early Middle Ages to the end of the seventeenth century. Editor(s): Fenlon, Dr. Iain. Series: Early Music History. Num Pages: 300 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVGC2; AVGC3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521818872
- ISBN
- 9780521818872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.44
€ 191.44