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Paperback. This text examines the social meanings of music as they have been shaped not only by hearing, but also by seeing music in performance. The author is particularly interested in the relation of music to the human body, arguing that musical practices are inseperable from discourses of power. Num Pages: 345 pages, 100 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; AVA; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 181 x 22. Weight in Grams: 718. Music, Representation and the History of the Body. 345 pages, 100 b&w illustrations. This text examines the social meanings of music as they have been shaped not only by hearing, but also by seeing music in performance. The author is particularly interested in the relation of music to the human body, arguing that musical practices are inseperable from discourses of power. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; AVA; JFC; JH. Dimension: 254 x 181 x 22. Weight: 718.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
345
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520203426
ISBN
9780520203426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.78

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892810567
ISBN
9780892810567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.41

Hardback. A vigorous non-technical discussion of basic acoustical, auditory, and communications processes that guide and connect musical behaviors of every age. Developed as a source book for students of art and design it offers illuminating commentaries on more than 100 cd recorded items from classical and world music traditions. Num Pages: 384 pages, index, footnotes, 49 line drawings, discography, bibliography, 9 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 149 x 31. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810842427
ISBN
9780810842427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.55

Hardback. Music educators and practicing musicians have failed to benefit as much as they could from music psychology research. Parncutt and McPherson propose to improve the situation by describing new approaches, informed by recent psychological research, to teaching music, learning music, and making music at all educational levels. Editor(s): Parncutt, Richard; McPherson, Gary. Num Pages: 400 pages, 13 halftones & 20 line illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; JML; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195138108
ISBN
9780195138108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.11

hardcover. The first comprehensive study of musical form in operatic and concert overtures in continental Europe between 1815 and 1850. Num Pages: 294 pages, 23 tables 64 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC5. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107163195
ISBN
9781107163195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.99

Paperback. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 221 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
221
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226115221
ISBN
9780226115221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 27.99

Mixed media product. Series: The Real Easy Series. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 283 x 15. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Sher Music Co
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883217617
ISBN
9781883217617
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.31

Paperback. Why are some performers exhilarated and energized about performing in public, while others feel a crushing sense of fear and dread, and experience public performance as an overwhelming challenge that must be endured? These are the questions addressed in this book, the first rigorous exposition of this complex phenomenon. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; JMQ; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199586141
ISBN
9780199586141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.63

Paperback. A personal journey into the music of the Arctic Num Pages: 180 pages, 21 illus. (4 colour). BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819569035
ISBN
9780819569035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.90

Paperback. .
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Teachers Guide
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571539642
ISBN
9780571539642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.25

Paperback. This book uses acoustics, psychophysics, and neurobiology to explore the physical systems and biological processes that intervene when we hear music. It incorporates the latest findings in brain science and tone generation in musical instruments. Num Pages: 242 pages, 125 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; JMM; PHDS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
4th
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387094700
ISBN
9780387094700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.76

Hardcover. Series: Europea: Ethnomusicologies & Modernities. Num Pages: 262 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
262
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Har/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810881471
ISBN
9780810881471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.04

Hardcover. Editor(s): Greene, Liz; Kulezic-Wilson, Danijela. Num Pages: 468 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APF; AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 889.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137516794
ISBN
9781137516794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.98

Paperback. This handbook provides powerful ways to understand changes in the current media landscape. Media forms and genres are proliferating as never before, from movies, computer games and iPods to video games and wireless phones. Editor(s): Richardson, John; Gorbman, Claudia; Vernallis, Carol. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Music. Num Pages: 752 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; AVA; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 170 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1216.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190244590
ISBN
9780190244590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.73

Hardback. Editor(s): Smith, Gareth Dylan; Mantie, Roger. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 696 pages, 30. BIC Classification: AVA; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 182 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1222.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190244705
ISBN
9780190244705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 214.27

Hardcover. This new edition of The Oxford Companion to Music is a comprehensive and authoritative reference work, which, like its famous predecessors, will be invaluable to both professional and amateur musicians, and general music lovers. A distinguished and international team of contributors covers a broad sweep of musical subjects, ranging from composers and performers to instruments and genres. Editor(s): Latham, Alison. Series: Oxford Companions. Num Pages: 1448 pages, numerous music examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC; AVH; AVR; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 201 x 71. Weight in Grams: 2090.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
1448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198662129
ISBN
9780198662129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 42.46

Paperback. This two-volume anthology reproduces all the works discussed in the full-length versions of the book and included on the 8-CD set of recordings. Editor(s): Forney, Kristine. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Eleventh Edition
Number of pages
654
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393912111
ISBN
9780393912111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.52
€ 51.34

Paperback. This two-volume anthology reproduces all the works discussed in the full-length versions of the book and included on the 8-CD set of recordings. Editor(s): Forney, Kristine. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
11 Rev ed
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393912128
ISBN
9780393912128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.40
€ 62.28

paperback. An introduction to the neuronal mechanisms of pitch and harmony, and the role of neuronal oscillations for brain and mind. Num Pages: 241 pages, 132 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVA; CF; MJN; PSAN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 175 x 13. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521697019
ISBN
9780521697019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 49.00

Hardcover. The Musicality of Narrative Film is the first book to examine in depth the film/music analogy. Using comparative analysis, Kulezic-Wilson explores film's musical potential, arguing that film's musicality can be achieved through various cinematic devices, with or without music. Series: Palgrave Studies in Audio-Visual Culture. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137489982
ISBN
9781137489982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.15

Hardcover. This work collects, analyzes, and systematically presents in over 160 examples a magnificent tradition to future generations of cantors, scholars of Jewish music, and music enthusiasts worldwide. It reacquaints acculturated Jews with a largely unknown part of their heritage. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 320 pages, index, glossary, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGD; HBT; HRJ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 61. Weight in Grams: 2354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815629276
ISBN
9780815629276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.16
€ 85.95

Paperback. One of the most important documents in 20th-century musical thought finally available in an affordable paperback edition Editor(s): Neff, Severine. Translator(s): Carpenter, Patricia. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218353
ISBN
9780253218353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.16

Hardback. This treatise relates Schoenberg's concept of the musical idea. It defines his thought on gestalt, motive, grundgestalt, phrase, rhythm and accent, the construction function of harmony, homophonic and contrapuntal forms, and compositional coherence. Editor(s): Carpenter, Patricia; Neff, Severine. Num Pages: 486 pages, 179 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 239 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231064286
ISBN
9780231064286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.32
€ 99.29

Hardcover. Series: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403999948
ISBN
9781403999948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.98

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