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Paperback. Taking us into a composer's workshop, this title reevaluates what we call 'twentieth-century music' - a term used to refer to modern or contemporary music that represents a radical break from the tonal tradition, or 'common practice', of the preceding three centuries. Series: Ernest Bloch Lectures. Num Pages: 202 pages, 149 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 59.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520205185
ISBN
9780520205185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 25.62

Paperback. Discussing how music possesses expressive properties, this title incorporates the text of "The Corded Shell", answering various criticisms. Series: The Arts & Their Philosophies S. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877226772
ISBN
9780877226772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.06

Paperback. What is music, and what does it mean to humans? How do we process it, and how do we create it? Musician Leo Samama discusses these and many other questions while shaping a vibrant picture of music's importance in human lives both past and present. Num Pages: 242 pages, 0 black and white; 24 full color. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 239 x 17. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089649799
ISBN
9789089649799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.61

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691610887
ISBN
9780691610887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.78
€ 40.44

hardcover. This is a pioneering attempt to rearticulate the relationship between music and the problem of mimesis, of presentation and re-presentation. Four "scenes" compose this book, all four of them responses to Wagner: two by French poets (Baudelaire and Mallarme), two by German philosophers (Heidegger and Adorno). Translator(s): McCarren, Felicia. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 389.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804723763
ISBN
9780804723763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.30

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

€ 63.29
€ 61.41

Paperback. Introduced in 1976, The Music Kit was the first to offer students an integrated learning environment for the fundamentals course. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 274 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
4th
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393974027
ISBN
9780393974027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.22
€ 71.62

Paperback. Editor(s): McCarrey, Scott. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: AN; AVA; AVGC5; AVGC6; AVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138269699
ISBN
9781138269699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.54

Paperback. This textbook is designed for courses on 20th century music analysis. It introduces a number of analytical tools that can provide insight into music representative of a wide range of styles and genres. Num Pages: 312 pages, 492 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 276 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415888967
ISBN
9780415888967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.36

paperback. Editor(s): Alperson, Philip. Num Pages: 176 pages, line illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271017693
ISBN
9780271017693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.08

Paperback. A new and exciting interdisciplinary resource which integrates the worlds of music and literature. The first primary and secondary source collection of its kind to focus on the relationship between words and music and between musical and literary forms. Editor(s): Clayton, Martin. Num Pages: 328 pages, Printed music items|Illustrations, colour. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719077883
ISBN
9780719077883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.90

Paperback. A companion to his The Symphony: A Listener's Guide , Steinberg's new book covers the orchestral concerto repertoire from Bach to the present and featuring all instruments. Num Pages: 528 pages, numerous music examples. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; AVA; AVGC; AVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195139310
ISBN
9780195139310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.09

Paperback. Elements of Sonata Theory is a comprehensive rethinking of the basic principles of sonata form in the decades around 1800. This foundational study outlines a new, up-to-date paradigm for understanding the compositional choices found in the instrumental works of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven: sonatas, chamber music, symphonies, overtures, and concertos. Num Pages: 692 pages, 88 music examples, 9 line illus. BIC Classification: 3JF; AVA; AVGC4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
692
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199773916
ISBN
9780199773916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.52

paperback. Musical Form and Transformation collects four of David Lewin's analytic essays to stimulate thought about the general methodology of musical analysis and issues of large-scale form as they relate to transformational analytic structuring. Num Pages: 192 pages, 80 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC6. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199759958
ISBN
9780199759958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.73

paperback. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 35 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVA; AVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253018038
ISBN
9780253018038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.87

hardcover. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 304 pages, 30 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 563.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253022233
ISBN
9780253022233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.19

Hardcover. Takes a wide-ranging look at the new developments in music-making and musical aesthetics made possible by the advent of the computer and digital information processing. Series: Contemporary Music Studies. Num Pages: 372 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC6; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9783718658473
ISBN
9783718658473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.79

hardcover. Series: Musical Meaning & Interpretation. Num Pages: 304 pages, 14 b&w illus., 10 music exx., 7 tables. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253021601
ISBN
9780253021601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.63

paperback. Takes a look at what many consider to be U2's most fully formed album through the prisms of politics, spirituality, and culture. This work features interviews with Daniel Lanois, Steve Lillywhite, Flood, and more. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
9780826427847
ISBN
9780826427847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.44

Paperback. This collection presents intriguing explanations of extraordinary musical creations from across the world, concentrating on how the music works as sound in process. Editor(s): Tenzer, Michael; Roeder, John. Num Pages: 472 pages, black & white illustrations, figures, recorded music items. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 231 x 29. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195384574
ISBN
9780195384574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 53.76

Paperback. In recent years neo-Riemannian theory has established itself as the leading approach of our time, and has proven particularly adept at explaining features of chromatic music. This book assembles an international group of leading music theory scholars in an exploration of the music-analytical, theoretical, and historical aspects of this new field. Editor(s): Gollin, Edward; Rehding, Alexander. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 632 pages, 30 line illus.; 140 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 243 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199367832
ISBN
9780199367832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.98

Paperback. Philosophers on Music presents significant new contributions to central issues in the philosophy of music, written by leading philosophers working in the analytic tradition. Aestheticians, musicologists, music practitioners, and those interested in philosophy generally will find the papers in this volume rewarding reading. Editor(s): Stock, Kathleen. Num Pages: 274 pages, 25 musical examples. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; HPM; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199587995
ISBN
9780199587995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 54.96

paperback. Extraordinary Measures studies the impact of disability and concepts of disability on composers, performers, and listeners with disabilities, as well as on discourse about music and works of music themselves. It shows that music (its composers, performers, listeners, critical traditions, and exemplary works) both embodies and constructs disability. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVA; JFFG; MMZ; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199766468
ISBN
9780199766468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.13

Paperback. Editing Early Music is designed as a guide to editorial procedures suitable for music written from the Middle Ages to about 1830. In this revised edition the opportunity has been taken to make a number of corrections and to add a Postscript entitled 'Stemmatics and Textual Criticism'. The bibliography has been updated. Series: Early Music Series. Num Pages: 150 pages, music examples, tables. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198165446
ISBN
9780198165446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.33

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