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Musicology

Paperback. The academic community is now well placed to discuss exactly what is going on in any example of popular music and the theoretical foundation for such analytical work has also been laid, although there is as yet no general agreement over all the details. This title presents a study of recorded popular song, from the recordings of the 1920s onwards. Series Editor(s): Scott, Professor Derek B.; Hawkins, Professor Stan; Burns, Professor Lori. Series: Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series. Num Pages: 434 pages, Includes 3 b&w illustrations and 94 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 768. Series: Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series. 434 pages, includes 94 music examples, 3 b&w figures & 7 tables. The academic community is now well placed to discuss exactly what is going on in any example of popular music and the theoretical foundation for such analytical work has also been laid, although there is as yet no general agreement over all the details. This title presents a study of recorded popular song, from the recordings of the 1920s onwards. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 26. Weight: 766.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
434
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409438021
ISBN
9781409438021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 51.57

Spiral bound. This practical collection is designed to accommodate the needs of students with widely differing levels of keyboard ability. Num Pages: 192 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVA; AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 185 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
187
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
1979
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393950014
ISBN
9780393950014
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 47.12

Paperback. This book is intended to serve as a basic textbook on Schenkerian analysis, the analytical approach developed over a period of many years by the Austrian music theorist Heinrich Schenker (1868-1935). Num Pages: 416 pages, music, index. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393951929
ISBN
9780393951929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.06

Paperback. Describes and cites examples of pitch-class sets and relations in atonal music. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, music, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300021202
ISBN
9780300021202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.97

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

Paperback. How does the constant presence of music in modern life - on iPods, in shops and elevators, on television - affect the way we listen? In this title, the author investigates many sounds that surround us and argues that this ubiquity has led to different kinds of listening. Num Pages: 182 pages, 2 tables, 1 music example. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 256. Affect, Attention, and Distributed Subjectivity. 182 pages. How does the constant presence of music in modern life - on iPods, in shops and elevators, on television - affect the way we listen? In this title, the author investigates many sounds that surround us and argues that this ubiquity has led to different kinds of listening. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVA. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 10. Weight: 256.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
182
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275164
ISBN
9780520275164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.94

Paperback. The best concise introduction to a very large subject: Music. Series: Ideas in Profile. Num Pages: 160 pages, c. 30 b/w line and half-tone in text. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781256428
ISBN
9781781256428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.71

Multiple-component retail product. Num Pages: 151 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 548. A Complete Self-study Course for All Musicians. 151 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA. Dimension: 301 x 229 x 10. Weight: 548.
Publisher
Alfred Publishing Co Inc.,U.S.
Number of pages
151
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739036358
ISBN
9780739036358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 38.90

Paperback. A collection of essays that illustrates the ways in which music - as a cultural practice, a commercial product, and an aesthetic form - has become enmeshed in debates about human rights, international law, and struggles for social justice. Editor(s): Weintraub, Andrew N.; Yung, Bell. Num Pages: 336 pages, 17 photographs. BIC Classification: AVA; JFC; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252076626
ISBN
9780252076626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.47

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

Sheet music. Answers to all the exercises set in Harmony in Practice. Num Pages: 128 pages, mus.exs. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 9. Weight in Grams: 438. 128 pages, mus.exs. Answers to all the exercises set in Harmony in Practice. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA. Dimension: 305 x 229 x 9. Weight: 438.
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854729927
ISBN
9781854729927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.48

Sheet music. A practical student's guide - in workbook format - to ABRSM's Grade 6 Theory exam. Describes the nature of the questions set on papers for the grade and explains clearly how to tackle them. Contains many sample questions so the student can immediately put theory into practice. Focuses very precisely on the skills and knowledge needed at Grade 6. Series: Theory Workbooks (Abrsm). Num Pages: 80 pages, mus.exs. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 212 x 8. Weight in Grams: 256. Series: Theory Workbooks (Abrsm). 80 pages, mus.exs. A practical student's guide - in workbook format - to ABRSM's Grade 6 Theory exam. Describes the nature of the questions set on papers for the grade and explains clearly how to tackle them. Contains many sample questions so the student can immediately put theory into practice. Focuses very precisely on the skills and knowledge needed at Grade 6. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA. Dimension: 297 x 212 x 8. Weight: 258.
Publisher
Abrsm (Publishing) Ltd
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860960871
ISBN
9781860960871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.82

Sheet music. A workbook that discusses the main elements of tonal harmony, and contains numerous music examples and exercises for working. Particularly helpful to bridge the gap between Grade 5 and Grade 6 theory, and also very useful material for all higher-grade theory exam entrants, and for A Level, Diploma and undergraduate music students. Num Pages: 288 pages, mus.exs. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 924. 288 pages, mus.exs. A workbook that discusses the main elements of tonal harmony , and contains numerous music examples and exercises for working. Particularly helpful to bridge the gap between Grade 5 and Grade 6 theory, and also very useful material for all higher-grade theory exam entrants, and for A Level, Diploma and undergraduate music students. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA. Dimension: 305 x 230 x 19. Weight: 934.
Publisher
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854728333
ISBN
9781854728333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.37

Hardcover. Num Pages: 754 pages, 16 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; AVA; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 177 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1782.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press
Number of pages
754
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763505871
ISBN
9788763505871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.24
€ 59.49

Sheet music. A practical student's guide - in workbook format - to ABRSM's Grade 8 Theory exam. Describes the nature of the questions set on papers for the grade and explains clearly how to tackle them. Contains many sample questions so the student can immediately put theory into practice. Focuses very precisely on the skills and knowledge needed at Grade 8. Series: Theory Workbooks (Abrsm). Num Pages: 96 pages, mus.exs. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 211 x 7. Weight in Grams: 298. Series: Theory Workbooks (Abrsm). 96 pages, mus.exs. A practical student's guide - in workbook format - to ABRSM's Grade 8 Theory exam. Describes the nature of the questions set on papers for the grade and explains clearly how to tackle them. Contains many sample questions so the student can immediately put theory into practice. Focuses very precisely on the skills and knowledge needed at Grade 8. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA. Dimension: 296 x 211 x 7. Weight: 298.
Publisher
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First Edition - Softcover
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860960895
ISBN
9781860960895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.61

Paperback. A practical student's guide - in workbook format - to ABRSM's Grade 7 Theory exam. Describes the nature of the questions set on papers for the grade and explains clearly how to tackle them. Contains many sample questions so the student can immediately put theory into practice. Focuses very precisely on the skills and knowledge needed at Grade 7. Series: Theory Workbooks (Abrsm). Num Pages: 112 pages, mus.exs. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860960888
ISBN
9781860960888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.94

Paperback.
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780227174159
ISBN
9780227174159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.68

Paperback. Why does music have such an effect on our minds and bodies? It is the most mysterious and most intangible of all forms of art. Anthony Storr believes that music today is a significant experience for a greater number of people than ever before, and in this book he explores why this should be so. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006861867
ISBN
9780006861867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.33

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. This text contains Arnold Schoenberg's thoughts on classical and romantic harmony. It presents a resume of the principles of the "Theory of Harmony", then demonstrates the concept of "monotonality". The music examples range from the entire development sections of classical symphonies. Num Pages: 224 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571196579
ISBN
9780571196579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.00

Paperback. A reissue of a classic that represents the culmination of over 40 years in Schoenberg's life devoted to the teaching of musical principles to students and composers in Europe and America. This book can be used for analysis as well as for composition. Num Pages: 240 pages, 90 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571196586
ISBN
9780571196586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.66

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

€ 31.99
€ 28.52

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

€ 129.80
€ 97.06

Paperback. The siren is the remarkable creature that has inspired music and its representations. This book brings together leading scholars and some talented newcomers in classics, music, media studies, literature, and cultural studies to consider the siren and her multifaceted relationships to music across human time and geography. Editor(s): Austern, Linda Phyllis; Naroditskaya, Inna. Num Pages: 440 pages, 38 b&w illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218469
ISBN
9780253218469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.55

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