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Hardback. At a time when the 'social' analysis of music is receiving unprecedented attention, this important new book demonstrates ways in which sociological ideas can make a distinct contribution to understanding music. In doing so, it also highlights the contrasts between a sociological perspective and those emanating from cultural studies and musicology. Series Editor(s): Martin, Peter J. Series: Music and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; JFCA; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719072161
ISBN
9780719072161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.86

CD-Audio. Set entirely at a series of weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, this title follows the lives of five very different recovering alcoholics. BIC Classification: APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House
Format
CD
Publication date
2016
Edition
Abridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785295515
ISBN
9781785295515
CD
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.16

Paperback. From the 6th to the 10th century, Gregorian chants existed only in song as medieval musicians relied on their memories and voices to pass each verse from one generation to the next. This work examines how these melodies were created, memorized, performed and modified. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 222 pages, 2 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC1; AVGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226395807
ISBN
9780226395807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.41

Paperback. What is 'black cinema'? Is it a valid category? What can films from as far afield, economically and geographically, as Nigeria and Hollywood possibly have in common? Focusing on films such as "Lethal Weapon", "Bullet Boy" and "Malcolm X", this guide discusses various issues and looks at fresh ways into exploring the key concepts of Media Studies. Series: Teaching Film and Media Studies S. Num Pages: 88 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: JNU; YNF; YQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 184 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844571567
ISBN
9781844571567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.53

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ROUNDHOUSE PUBLISHING GROUP
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617037740
ISBN
9781617037740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.15

Hardcover. A Jazz Life and Beyond. 350 pages, throughout the book. Reveals the author's obsessions and motivations that have driven him and the dilemmas of surviving as a top creative musician in an often inhospitable world. This book describes the difficulties that accompanied his brilliant career for many years. It shows his ambitions and achievements in classical composing, and his interests outside music. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGJ; BGFA. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 23. Weight: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Northway Publications
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955090899
ISBN
9780955090899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 19. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS; HPCF; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801484803
ISBN
9780801484803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 17. BIC Classification: AVA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801499609
ISBN
9780801499609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.00

Paperback. Philosophy of music has flourished in the last 30 years, with great advances made in the understanding of the nature of music and its aesthetics. Peter Kivy now offers his personal introduction to philosophy of music, a clear and lively explanation of how he sees the most important and interesting philosophical issues relating to music. Num Pages: 296 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC; HBT; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198250487
ISBN
9780198250487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 12 b& w. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904764588
ISBN
9781904764588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.88

Paperback. Offering a fresh perspective on The General, arguably one of the most successful American films of the silent era, this insightful text analyses its initial critical reception and the thematic and stylistic characteristics of the film that made it difficult for critics to appreciate at the time, but led to its celebration by later generations. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 189 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844579150
ISBN
9781844579150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove, or: How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) is the definitive film about the nuclear age. Peter Kramer analyses its key scenes and complex production history, highlighting major themes such as Strangelove's Nazi past and the film's close relationship with real-world nuclear strategy and politics. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 120 pages, 50 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 193 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844577781
ISBN
9781844577781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.96

Paperback. Editor(s): Winkler, Mr. Peter. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 231 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613734728
ISBN
9781613734728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.13

Paperback. With a firm grasp on the hard truths of real-world problems, Tapping into 'The Wire' helps undo misconceptions and encourage a dialogue of understanding. Num Pages: 234 pages, 15, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFFH1; JFSG; JKV; MBN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411903
ISBN
9781421411903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.46

Paperback. Presents the country music scene that flourished in and around Los Angeles from the Dust Bowl migration of the 1930s to the early 1970s. This work explores how migrant musicians and their audiences came to gain a sense of identity through music and mass media, and to celebrate African American and Mexican American musical influences. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 364 pages, 7 b/w photos 1 line drawing 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AVGL; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520248892
ISBN
9780520248892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.40

Hardcover. Oscar-winning production designer Peter Lamont worked behind the scenes on 18 lames Bond films, beginning with the 1960s classics starring Sean Connery and George Lazenby. The Man With the Golden Eye is a richly illustrated memoir that provides an unparalleled insight into some of the best-loved films ever made. Num Pages: 176 pages, 400 colour and 100 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: APFN; APFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 307 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Signum Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780995519114
ISBN
9780995519114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.24

Paperback. Film and music belong together; classics like Fritz Lang's "Metropolis" (1927) and Mike Nichols' "The Graduate" (1967) are renowned for their brilliant soundtracks. But what exactly is film music? This title traces the history of music in film and discusses central theoretical questions concerning its narrative and psychological functions. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861893413
ISBN
9781861893413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.65

Book. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 303 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Music Sales America
Edition
Spi
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711944268
ISBN
9780711944268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages, 200 colour photos & map. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Vehicule Press Canada
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550653489
ISBN
9781550653489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.78

Paperback. Covering the tumultuous period of the 1950s, this work explores the divorce of movie studios from their theater chains; the panic of the blacklist era; the explosive emergence of science fiction as the dominant genre; and the rise of television and Hollywood's response with widescreen spectacles. Series: History of the American Cinema S. Num Pages: 396 pages, 110 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; APF; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 253 x 21. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520249660
ISBN
9780520249660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.61

Paperback. Looks at the development and teamwork involved in a major animated film or television production, using The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! as an exemplar. This book presents behind-the-scenes insights into the making of feature film, Shaun the Sheep the Movie. Num Pages: 272 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJRD; APFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 242 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Fourth edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500291993
ISBN
9780500291993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.37

Hardback. Offering innovative readings of these canonical works, this study sheds new light on Faulkner's uniquely American modernism. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; APFA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801879296
ISBN
9780801879296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.08

Hardcover. When "Friday the 13th" premiered in 1980, the film introduced moviegoers to a new kind of cinematic terror - shocking, visceral, and graphic. Spawning ten popular sequels, the series has become the most successful horror franchise. Illustrated with nearly 600 photos, archives and production materials, this volume is a visual memoir of the series. Num Pages: 320 pages, over 500 b/w & colour photos. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 243 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1946.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845763435
ISBN
9781845763435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 33.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: AV; KNTF; VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Watson-Guptill
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607749745
ISBN
9781607749745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. In this new edition of the classic text on the history and evolution of electronic music, Peter Manning extends the definitive account of the medium from its birth to include key developments from the dawn of the 21st century to the present day. Num Pages: 576 pages, 20 halftones, 21 music examples, 24 line illus. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGV; AVRS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 808.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199746392
ISBN
9780199746392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.36

Paperback. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 365 pages, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: AVG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226504018
ISBN
9780226504018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.72

Hardback. Series: Studies in Latin America & Car. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; AVA; AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
3rd Edition
SKU
V9781439913994
ISBN
9781439913994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.00

Paperback. Series: Studies in Latin America & Car. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; AVA; AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439914007
ISBN
9781439914007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.60

Paperback. Imagining Surveillance presents the first full-length study of the depiction and assessment of surveillance in literature and film. Focusing on Utopian genre, the book offers an in- depth account of which the most creative writers, filmmakers and thinkers have envisioned alternative worlds in which surveillance in various forms plays a key concern. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: APF; DSB; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474426558
ISBN
9781474426558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.13

Hardcover. Num Pages: 408 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 48 black & white halftones, 60 tables. BIC Classification: AVC; AVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810882522
ISBN
9780810882522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.56

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Chester Music
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783058198
ISBN
9781783058198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.39

Paperback. The first serious exploration of one of the most successful and enduring acts of the 60s-and the band that created the blueprint for popular culture in the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 black and white. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Jawbone Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908279972
ISBN
9781908279972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.44

Paperback. A study of the relationships between music and contemporary media. Series: Media Topics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 234. Series: Media Topics. 192 pages. A study of the relationships between music and contemporary media. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVG; JFCA; JFD. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 10. Weight: 238.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748627516
ISBN
9780748627516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.13

Paperback. 22 Easy Concert Pieces from 5 Centuries. The edition Mein erstes Konzert My First Concert contains 22 easy pieces for lessons, first recitals or pupils competitions. This volume takes the player on a musical journey through five epochs from the Renaissance era via the Baroque, Classical and Romantic eras to contemporary music. A special highlight is the large number of pieces of popular music, including motivating pieces from the areas of pop music, jazz, spiritual, bossa nova and tango most of which have been specially composed for this volume. Most works can be played after two years of lessons already all pieces are in the first position Num Pages: 76 pages, NO. Dimension: 305 x 232 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schott & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9783795749583
ISBN
9783795749583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Presents an A-Z of over 60 gory years of slasher and splatter movies, from Danny Boyle's "28 Days Later" to Lucio Fulci's "Zombie Flesh Eaters". In this title, you will find the low-down on over 250 movies with entries from 23 different countries. It also includes the list of video nasties which the UK government attempted to ban. Series: Mammoth Books. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: APFG; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 35. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780330365
ISBN
9781780330365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. A biography of the influential jazz pianist, Bill Evans. Peter Pettinger, himself a concert pianist, describes Evans's life, his personal tragedies and commercial successes, his music making, his technique and compositional methods, his approach to ensemble playing, and his legacy. Series: Yale Nota Bene. Num Pages: 366 pages, 40 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300097276
ISBN
9780300097276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 55 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVQS; AVRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 306 x 115 x 6. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Music Sales Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
55
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711904149
ISBN
9780711904149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.73

Hardcover. First English-language study of Anton Heiller (1923-1979), one of the twentieth-century's most influential organists Num Pages: 368 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464970
ISBN
9781580464970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Santa Monica Press United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595800770
ISBN
9781595800770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. Series: Platform Papers. Num Pages: 70 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 8. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Currency House Inc Australia
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
SKU
V9780980280265
ISBN
9780980280265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.34