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Paperback. The aesthetic origins and directions of music are explored, touching upon concepts and visualizations from such fields as poetry, linguistics, and physics. Series: The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures. Num Pages: 440 pages, 652 musical examples, 23 halftones. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674920019
- ISBN
- 9780674920019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 41.16
€ 49.99
€ 41.16
Hardback. This text explores the influences of musicians, Ry Cooder and Taj Mahal. Once musical partners, they both went on to have their own careers. Cooder was influenced by rag-time blues, while Mahal was swayed by Afro-Caribbean music, both to create an emotional centre of the musical experience. Series: American Folk Music and Musicians Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 9 b&w photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810838185
- ISBN
- 9780810838185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.52
€ 148.52
Paperback. Editor(s): Mazere, Michael; Danino, Nina. Num Pages: Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 295 x 2. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Wallflower Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903364475
- ISBN
- 9781903364475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.42
€ 32.99
€ 24.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062271792
- ISBN
- 9780062271792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.30
€ 19.99
€ 18.30
Hardback. This is an analytical study of "The Phantom of the Opera" in its many different versions from the original Gaston Leroux novel to the 21st century. It reveals the history of deep cultural tensions that underlie the novel and each major adaptation. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; AN; APF; DSBF; DSK; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- St Martin's Press United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312293468
- ISBN
- 9780312293468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.24
€ 123.24
Paperback. The intimate and long-awaited memoir of guitar legend Carlos Santana. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; AVRL1; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409156550
- ISBN
- 9781409156550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.66
€ 19.99
€ 14.66
Hardcover. Editor(s): Harper, Graeme; Stone, Rob. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Wallflower Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904764878
- ISBN
- 9781904764878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.65€ 70.93
€ 92.65
€ 70.93
Paperback. Dubbed the "Urban Generation," this cinema is driven by young filmmakers who emerged in the shadow of the events at Tiananmen Square in 1989. This title brings together some of the original research on this emerging cinema and its relationship to Chinese society. Editor(s): Zhang, Zhen (Communications Science Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA). Num Pages: 464 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 30. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822340744
- ISBN
- 9780822340744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.33
€ 36.99
€ 33.33
Paperback. Gerhard explores the origins of "grand opera", arguing that its aesthetic innovations reflected not bourgeois tastes, but changes in daily life and psychological outlook produced by the rapid urbanization of Paris. The text explores eight operas composed by Verdi and Rossini, for example. Translator(s): Whittall, Mary. Num Pages: 520 pages, 23 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVGC5; AVGC9; AVGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 32. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226288581
- ISBN
- 9780226288581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 36.57
€ 46.99
€ 36.57
Hardcover. Anselm Gerhard argues in this text that questions such as "why do so many operas end in suicide, murder, and death?" can only be answered by looking at life in the rapidly urbanized mid-19th-century Paris, which introduced new social forces, and also new modes of perception and expectations of art. Translator(s): Whittall, Mary. Num Pages: 520 pages, 23 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: AVGC9; HBJD; HBLL; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226288574
- ISBN
- 9780226288574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.27€ 77.51
€ 93.27
€ 77.51
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137538567
- ISBN
- 9781137538567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.17
€ 65.17
Paperback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 464 pages, 87 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; 3JM; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231073639
- ISBN
- 9780231073639
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.50
€ 38.99
€ 28.50
Hardback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 464 pages, 87 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; 3JM; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231073622
- ISBN
- 9780231073622
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.59€ 88.35
€ 116.59
€ 88.35
Paperback. The essays brought together in this book understand phobia not as a pathology, but as a versatile moral, political, and aesthetic resource and one with a history. Series: Critical Quarterly Book Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444333848
- ISBN
- 9781444333848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.83
€ 28.83
Paperback. A heist thriller, "The Usual Suspects" captivated audiences when it appeared in 1995. Directed by Bryan Singer, the film won Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor. This study examines the film's sophisticated narrative structure and the new spin it puts on older genre conventions and themes. Series: BFI Modern Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 174. Series: BFI Modern Classics. 96 pages, illustrations. A heist thriller, "The Usual Suspects" captivated audiences when it appeared in 1995. Directed by Bryan Singer, the film won Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor. This study examines the film's sophisticated narrative structure and the new spin it puts on older genre conventions and themes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: APFA. Dimension: 190 x 138 x 7. Weight: 174.
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851708690
- ISBN
- 9780851708690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.01
€ 17.99
€ 14.01
Hardback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 37 illus. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231160988
- ISBN
- 9780231160988
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.26€ 81.43
€ 107.26
€ 81.43
Paperback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 37 illus. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402. Cinema and Its Futures in Godard, Kluge, and Tahimik. Series: Film and Culture Series. 304 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 14. Weight: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231160995
- ISBN
- 9780231160995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.99
€ 36.99
€ 26.99
Paperback. Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 160 x 9. Weight in Grams: 218. Undead Cinema. Series: Short Cuts. 144 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: APFN. Dimension: 200 x 160 x 9. Weight: 218.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231162012
- ISBN
- 9780231162012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.48
€ 23.99
€ 18.48
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Alfred Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739051160
- ISBN
- 9780739051160
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.13
€ 29.99
€ 25.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; APB; APT; BM; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062457141
- ISBN
- 9780062457141
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.18
€ 17.99
€ 16.18
Paperback. One of the most significant developments in 19th-century Italian opera was the genesis of the Verdi baritone. This book argues that the composer's baritone characters embody "a quintessential humanity, expressing needs and temptations, confusions and understandings, griefs and joys that transcend the particulars of time and place." Num Pages: 208 pages, 48 music exx. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253220394
- ISBN
- 9780253220394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.74
€ 25.99
€ 23.74
Paperback. With a glimpse of the daily life of European art and artists during the fertile last decades of the nineteenth century, this book is suitable for anyone passionate about opera. Editor(s): Conati, Marcello; Medici, Mario. Translator(s): Weaver, William. Num Pages: 384 pages, 14 halftones, musical examples throughout. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 37. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226273891
- ISBN
- 9780226273891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.46
€ 31.99
€ 25.46
Paperback. The book discusses the musical considerations, vocal production, and kinesthetic feedback inherent to performing persuasively in a variety of styles and idioms, with observations of professional vocalists, instrumentalists, and voice teachers who have successfully crossed over into contrasting idioms. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; AVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 180 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810853515
- ISBN
- 9780810853515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.13
€ 57.13
Hardback. The book discusses the musical considerations, vocal production, and kinesthetic feedback inherent to performing persuasively in a variety of styles and idioms, with observations of professional vocalists, instrumentalists, and voice teachers who have successfully crossed over into contrasting idioms. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; AVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 180 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810857414
- ISBN
- 9780810857414
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.37
€ 95.37