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Musicology

Paperback. Addressing Western and non-Western music, composers from Francesca Caccini to Charles Ives, and musical communities from 12th-century monks to contemporary opera queens, these essays explore questions of gender and sexuality. Editor(s): Solie, Ruth A. Num Pages: 353 pages, 5 figures, 17 music examples, 3 tables. BIC Classification: AVA; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520201460
ISBN
9780520201460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.65

Hardcover. The Western musical tradition has produced not only music, but also countless writings about music that remain in continuous - and enormously influential - dialogue with their subject. This book argues that the indispensable relationship between intellectual production and musical creation gave rise to the Western conception of music. Num Pages: 352 pages, 4 halftones, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226425962
ISBN
9780226425962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.73
€ 76.88

Paperback. The Western musical tradition has produced not only music but also countless writings about music that remain in continuous - and enormously influential-dialogue with their subject. With sweeping scope and philosophical depth, this title traces the past millennium of this ongoing exchange. Num Pages: 352 pages, 4 halftones, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226425979
ISBN
9780226425979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.73

Hardcover. This book looks at the historic and contemporary links between music's connection to emotions and men's supposed discomfort with their own emotional experience. Looking at music tastes and distaste, it demonstrates how a sociological analysis of music and gender can actually lead us to think about emotions and gender inequalities in different ways. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10. BIC Classification: AVA; JFSJ2; JFSK2; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137436085
ISBN
9781137436085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.52

Paperback. This diverse collection of essays argues for and demonstrates the effort to redefine the methods, goals and scope of musical scholarship. Influenced by ongoing debates about disciplinarity, it explores the emerging and receding paradigms in the field. Editor(s): Schwarz, David; etc.; Kassabian, Anahid (Assistant Professor of Communication and Media Studies, Fordham University, USA); Siegel, Lawrence. Series: Knowledge: Disciplinarity & Beyond. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Virginia Press Virginia
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813917009
ISBN
9780813917009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.57

Paperback. Traces the history of the term lyric from its classical origins through the early modern, Romantic and Victorian periods and up to the twentieth-first century. This book demonstrates the influence of lyric on poetic practice, literature, music and other popular cultural forms. It is suitable for students of literature, music and cultural studies. Series: The New Critical Idiom. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; DSB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415319560
ISBN
9780415319560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.68

paperback. Bringing together reception history, music analysis and criticism, the history of music theory, and the philosophy of music, this book explores the nature and persistence of Beethoven's heroic style. It is of interest to those interested in canon formation in the arts and in music as a cultural, ethical, and emotional force. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC5; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691050584
ISBN
9780691050584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.76

Paperback. Provides perspective on how Belle & Sebastian transformed themselves, over the space of a decade, from an underground, slightly shambolic cult secret into a polished, highly entertaining, mainstream pop group. This work includes interviews with band members, producers, management, and a range of fans. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826428189
ISBN
9780826428189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. .
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780991894
ISBN
9781780991894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.13

Hardback. An overview and descriptions of the auditory commitments of ancient Greek song, drama, and acoustic theory from the time of Homer to the death of Euripides, this is the first complete study of the cultural system of sound in Greece. Series: Idiom: Inventing Writing Theory. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823269655
ISBN
9780823269655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.70

Paperback. One of the finest hip-hop albums ever made, A Tribe Called Quest's debut record took the idea of the boasting hip-hop male and turned it on its head. This book explores the album's creation as well as the impact it had on the author at that time - a 17-year-old high-school geek who was into hip-hop, punk, skateboarding, and Dungeons & Dragons. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 122 x 9. Weight in Grams: 128. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages. One of the finest hip-hop albums ever made, A Tribe Called Quest's debut record took the idea of the boasting hip-hop male and turned it on its head. This book explores the album's creation as well as the impact it had on the author at that time - a 17-year-old high-school geek who was into hip-hop, punk, skateboarding, and Dungeons & Dragons. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Dimension: 166 x 122 x 9. Weight: 120.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826419231
ISBN
9780826419231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.44

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

€ 140.00

Paperback. This book offers a fundamental reworking of the history of the development of Greek music from the classical period to Roman times. Num Pages: 506 pages, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; ACG; AVA; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316610893
ISBN
9781316610893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.76

Paperback. Brain and Music explores how, when, and where in the brain music is processed. The book is the first one to cover all core aspects of music perception with regards to their neural correlates. Num Pages: 322 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: AVA; JMM; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470683392
ISBN
9780470683392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.02

Hardcover. Brain and Music explores how, when, and where in the brain music is processed. The book is the first one to cover all core aspects of music perception with regards to their neural correlates. Num Pages: 322 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; JMM; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 196 x 21. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470683408
ISBN
9780470683408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.63

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. Num Pages: 400 pages, 4. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801481512
ISBN
9780801481512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Downes, Stephen. Num Pages: 324 pages, 47 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 174. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138213388
ISBN
9781138213388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.58

Paperback. An exploration of the production, transmission, and mutation of affective tonality--when sound helps produce a bad vibe. Series: Technologies of Lived Abstraction. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262517959
ISBN
9780262517959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 27.99

Hardcover. Details how and why music moves us Series: Musical Meaning & Interpretation. Num Pages: 390 pages, 10 b&w illus., 71 music exx. BIC Classification: AVA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253356826
ISBN
9780253356826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.45

Spiral bound. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199395514
ISBN
9780199395514
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 66.84

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199347100
ISBN
9780199347100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.81

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

Hardcover. Presents thirteen studies that engage with the notion of formal function in a variety of ways Editor(s): Moortele, Steven Vande; Pedneault-Deslauriers, Julie; Martin, Nathan John. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 464 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 125 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 30. Weight in Grams: 838.
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465182
ISBN
9781580465182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.40

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