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Hardback. Music, as any fine art, expresses human values, not merely musical values. In More than Meets the Ear, Gilbert R. Fischer shows what the ways are, through the work of particular composers in particular pieces, and how theoretical dogmas prevent meaningful expression. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 147 x 39. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761817512
ISBN
9780761817512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.34

Hardback. Adorno is one of this century's most influential thinkers in the areas of social theory, philosophy, aesthetics, and music. Throughout the essays in this book, all of which concern musical matters, he displays an astonishing range of cultural reference, demonstrating that music is invariably social, political, even ethical. Translator(s): Livingstone, Rodney. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804735575
ISBN
9780804735575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.43

hardcover. Hammer Film Productions produced Horror/Fantasy films with a unique sound. The musicians and the work they did are chronicled here in careful detail. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; APF; AVA; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810829756
ISBN
9780810829756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.07

Hardback. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC6; AVGE; AVRG; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 30. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810833807
ISBN
9780810833807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.79

Hardback. In this update containing more than 7300 individual entries on the stars of scoring for film and television, Keeping Score presents the credits for these full-bodied, symphonic masterworks from primarily English-language films. A substantial number of French and Spanish films that have become popular in international markets are also included. Num Pages: 370 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; APF; APT; AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810834163
ISBN
9780810834163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.39

Hardback. Leonard Meyer proposed that when musical tendencies or expectations are inhibited by musical ambiguity of the unexpected, those inhibitions and their subsequent resolutions are likely to be provocative or engaging. This text explores the relevance of this theory to music and other disciplines. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810838901
ISBN
9780810838901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.96

Hardback. This work traces Kochel's life and professional career. It aims to introduce the general music lover to Kochel and to demonstrate that his achievements in musicology are worthy of recognition, with or without his extensive Mozart collection. This volume is an English expansion upon Konrad's earlier work on Kochel's life. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JF; 3JH; AVA; AVGC4; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810839397
ISBN
9780810839397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.66

Hardback. An assessment of Clark's work and his place in the history of the development of piano technique. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC5; AVH; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840461
ISBN
9780810840461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.00

Hardback. Felix Mendelssohn is chiefly remembered for the oratorios "Paulus" and "Elijah". This is an analysis of "Paulus", beginning with an overview of the oratorio traditions of the early 19th century. He details phases of the compositional process as well as principles governing its development. Num Pages: 264 pages, 18 illustrations, tables. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC5; AVGD; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840478
ISBN
9780810840478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.99

hardcover. A theory is outlined which distinguishes between the meanings of a music and some culture-insensitive element that interacts with context to produce the effect cultural relativists and postmodern ethnomusicologist cannot adequately explicate through their notion of an insider-outsider dichotomy. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index, chronology, footnotes. BIC Classification: AVA; JFC; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810841222
ISBN
9780810841222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.26

Hardback. Demonstrates presentation styles for developing aural, keyboard and writing skills, and examines the theoretical and pedagogical conventions of musical education. This revised edition responds to the new trends in pedagogical study. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVA; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810841291
ISBN
9780810841291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.37

Hardback. This text provides conductors with the information necessary to select choral-orchestral works suitable to their needs and the abilities of their ensembles. It also provides them with the history of each piece and a detailed evaluation of performance issues for the choir, orchestra, and soloists. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810842069
ISBN
9780810842069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.53

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

€ 96.30

Hardback. This text proposes a way of thinking about music that is faithful to the experience of playing or listening during a real performance. It refers to the rhythm of a piece, the way it shapes the succession of events, and the choice of details that can affect the way time appears to flow. Num Pages: 240 pages, 165 musical examples, footnotes, index. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810847514
ISBN
9780810847514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.77

Hardback. This resource offers the most in-depth examination to date of the work of composer Gabriel Yared, through a uniquely interdisciplinary analysis that integrates film theory and musicology. Series: Film Score Guides. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810849655
ISBN
9780810849655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.05

Hardback. A catalogue that compiles the information relevant to the Grawemeyer Award in Music Composition, an international prize awarded to outstanding living composers by the University of Louisville's School of Music. Series: MLA Index and Bibliography Series. Num Pages: 472 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 223 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1525.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810856943
ISBN
9780810856943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 288.67

Paperback. This new volume incorporates all entries from the previous editions by Arthur Wenk, expanding to cover writings drawn from periodicals, theses, dissertations, books, and Festschriften from 1940 to 2000. Over 9,000 references to analyses of works by over 1,000 composers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries are included. Series: MLA Index and Bibliography Series. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC5; AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 214 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1003.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810858879
ISBN
9780810858879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.45

Hardback. Editor(s): Levi, Erik; Scheding, Florian. Series: Europea: Ethnomusicologies & Modernities. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, printed music items. BIC Classification: AVA; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810863798
ISBN
9780810863798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.26

Hardback. Examines what the role of the listener is, and has been, through the centuries. The author explains his love of musical arrangement (since arrangements allow him to listen to someone listening to music), and wonders whether it is possible in other ways to convey to others how we ourselves listen to music. Translator(s): Mandell, Charlotte. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823227990
ISBN
9780823227990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.45

Hardback. Series: Fallen Leaf Reference Books in Music. Num Pages: 730 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 178 x 73. Weight in Grams: 2206.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
730
Condition
New
SKU
V9780914913320
ISBN
9780914913320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.85

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