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Musicology

Paperback. There is a well-developed vocabulary for discussing classical music, but when it comes to popular music, how do we analyze its effects and its meaning? This text demonstrates how listeners form opinions about popular songs, and how they come to attribute a rich variety of meaning to them. Num Pages: 275 pages, 24 music examples, 5 tables. BIC Classification: AVA; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390. 275 pages, Illustrations. There is a well-developed vocabulary for discussing classical music, but when it comes to popular music, how do we analyze its effects and its meaning? This text demonstrates how listeners form opinions about popular songs, and how they come to attribute a rich variety of meaning to them. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVA; AVG. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 16. Weight: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Calif. Pbk
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520225411
ISBN
9780520225411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.04

Paperback. Translator(s): Stevens, Bevis. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Temple Lodge Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906999735
ISBN
9781906999735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.13

Paperback. This revision of avant-garde history traces a direct line back from John Cage, pop and conceptual art to the work of Whitman, Emerson, Ruskin, Carlyle and Wordsworth, showing how the art of everyday objects, often thought to be a contemporary phenomenon, actually began as far back as 1800. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; ABA; AVA; DSBF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226472539
ISBN
9780226472539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 215 x 23. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628927696
ISBN
9781628927696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.56

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
€ 46.69

Paperback. Israel Kamakawiwo'ole was without a doubt the most popular and beloved singer in Hawai'i. His popularity stemmed not only from his music but from his outspokenness on issues of native Hawaiian sovereignty. This book presents an account of the life and music of this most legendary figures in contemporary Hawaiian culture. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 121 x 10. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826429056
ISBN
9780826429056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGR; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 124 x 9. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623561833
ISBN
9781623561833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.21

Paperback. Preeminant gamelan performer and scholar Sumarsam explores the concept of hybridity in performance traditions that have developed in the context of Javanese encounters with the West. Series: Eastman/Rochester Studies: Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 220 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 2AB; 3JH; AVA; AVGE; AVGH; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465236
ISBN
9781580465236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.15

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. Editor(s): Feist, Jonathan. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 224 x 4. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Berklee Press Publications United States
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876391365
ISBN
9780876391365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.83

Hardback. An urgently needed look at the ethical stakes of contemporary musical life and musical scholarship Num Pages: 192 pages, 17 images. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472073252
ISBN
9780472073252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.09

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

€ 163.00

Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP; AVGR; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 168 x 9. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623565428
ISBN
9781623565428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

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

€ 123.14

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. Original essays by leading scholars in the field of popular music studies map the competing perspectives on the key terms of contemporary debates on popular music and culture. Each essay describes the history of continuities and conflicts in a terma s meaning, situating the writera s own position on the term in that history of debate. Editor(s): Swiss, Thomas B.; Horner, Bruce. Series: Blackwell Guides. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: AVA; AVG; DN; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631212645
ISBN
9780631212645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.69

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

Hardback. Using landscape as its concept, this book explores orchestral music that represents imagined physical and cultural spaces, natural forces, and humans and wildlife. Comparing works from Europe and Russia alongside the compositions from the US, Canada, Japan, and China, it offers an understanding of the links between music and the worlds around us. Series: Why of Where. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 183 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742541153
ISBN
9780742541153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.42

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

Paperback. Tells the story of the remarkable life and career of John A. Lomax, pioneering American folklorist, canny businessman, influential educator, and patriarch of an extended family of artists, performers, and scholars. Series: Folklore & Society. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGH; BGF; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 32. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780252069710
ISBN
9780252069710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.18
€ 54.76

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