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Musicology

Paperback. Presents an account of the healing trance music created by the descendants of sub-Saharan slaves brought to Tunisia during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Part ethnography, part history of the complex relationship between Tunisia's Arab and sub-Saharan populations, this book is also suitable for students of ethnomusicology, and religion. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 264 pages, 7 halftones, 12 line drawings, 1 map, 7 tables, 1 compact disc. BIC Classification: 1HBT; AVA; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Pap/Com
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226392196
ISBN
9780226392196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. Despite Warner Brothers Records' conviction that it had mid-wifed the American equivalent of Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, "Song Cycle" wasn't rock music, and it didn't sell like rock music. This title offers an intelligent take on a classic left-field album. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 120 x 9. Weight in Grams: 140. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages, Illustrations. Despite Warner Brothers Records' conviction that it had mid-wifed the American equivalent of Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, "Song Cycle" wasn't rock music, and it didn't sell like rock music. This title offers an intelligent take on a classic left-field album. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Dimension: 166 x 120 x 9. Weight: 140.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826429179
ISBN
9780826429179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.44

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

€ 40.99
€ 35.78

Hardback. Virginia Woolf famously claimed that, around December 1910, human character changed. This book addresses how music, the phonograph, and film served as cultural agents facilitating the many extraordinary social, artistic, and cultural shifts that characterized the new century and much of what followed long thereafter. Num Pages: 348 pages, 81 color, 61 b/w, 19 music examples, 4 tables. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1102.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287372
ISBN
9780520287372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.39
€ 53.00

Paperback. Includes 6 of the 1897 translation of Richard Wagner's works commissioned by the London Wagner Society. This book includes "Religion and Art", "Public and Popularity" and "The Public in Time and Space"; his papers relating to the creation of the Bayreuth School; and his complaint against publishers of "On Poetry and Composition". Translator(s): Ellis, William Ashton. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803297647
ISBN
9780803297647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 42 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVRL1; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 5. Weight in Grams: 92.
Publisher
BERKLEE COLLEGE -LICENSED
Number of pages
42
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876390795
ISBN
9780876390795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.10

Hardback. Editor(s): Povilioniene, Rima. Series: Numanities - Arts and Humanities in Progress. Num Pages: 240 pages, 105 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; GTC; GTE; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319470597
ISBN
9783319470597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.93

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

€ 130.87

Paperback. Charles Fourier imagined a whole society structured by music. Hector Berlioz wrote science fiction. Hugo Gernsback looked forward to telematic operas. John Cage imagined an infinite sound palette. But where are today's musical futurists? Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Repeater
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910924969
ISBN
9781910924969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.79

Book. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 882. The Encyclopedia of Jazz Theory for All Musicians. 265 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA; AVGJ. Dimension: 304 x 230 x 17. Weight: 886.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634086786
ISBN
9780634086786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.65

Paperback. Presents an award-winning examination of Beethoven's music. Series: Advances in Semiotics. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253217110
ISBN
9780253217110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 205 pages, 1port. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486257488
ISBN
9780486257488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.75

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

€ 38.99
€ 35.31

Hardback. Series: Out Sources: Philosophy-Culture-Politics. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739139028
ISBN
9780739139028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.96

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

€ 97.67

Paperback. Learn theory as if by magic! Abracadabra Beginning Theory is the ideal workbook to use alongside the best-selling instrumental series. Split into small chunks which can easily be tackled weekly, Abracadabra Theory will take young players from the very basics and give them solid foundations in their musical understanding. Series: Abracadabra. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 305 x 225. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472923592
ISBN
9781472923592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.08

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

Paperback. How do keyboards make music playable? Drawing on theories of media, systems, and cultural techniques, this title deals with the genealogy of musical play and its animation via improvisation, performance, and recreation. Num Pages: 468 pages, 23 audio, 97 color, 13 video, 3 music ex, 1 table. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 30. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520291249
ISBN
9780520291249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.44

Paperback. Applying gesture to explore performance, therapeutic, and compositional practices Series: Musical Meaning & Interpretation. Num Pages: 248 pages, 90 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780253222237
ISBN
9780253222237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474270175
ISBN
9781474270175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.95

Paperback. A collection of essays that explores the relationship between sound and movement. It takes an interdisciplinary approach to the fundamental issues of this subject, drawing on ideas, theories and methods from disciplines such as musicology, music perception, human movement science, cognitive psychology, and computer science. Editor(s): Godoy, Rolf Inge; Leman, Marc. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 black & white tables, 44 black & white halftones, 62 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415998871
ISBN
9780415998871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.10

Paperback. Audible Empire's contributors rethink the mechanisms of empire, showing how musical practice has been important to its spread around the globe. The volume's fifteen interdisciplinary essays cover large swaths of genre, time, politics, and geography to put forth music as a means of comprehending empire as an audible formation. Editor(s): Radano, Ronald M.; Olaniyan, Tejumola. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 432 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822360124
ISBN
9780822360124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.19

Hardback. Audible Empire's contributors rethink the mechanisms of empire, showing how musical practice has been important to its spread around the globe. The volume's fifteen interdisciplinary essays cover large swaths of genre, time, politics, and geography to put forth music as a means of comprehending empire as an audible formation. Editor(s): Radano, Ronald M.; Olaniyan, Tejumola. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 432 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822359869
ISBN
9780822359869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.00

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Eulenburg London (Schott)
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9783795766979
ISBN
9783795766979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.08

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