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Musicology

Hardback. A collection of essays that address the ways that writers, musicians, philosophers, politicians, critics, and scholars speak of music from varying standpoints and in varying ways. An introduction to the volume identifies common themes and issues. Editor(s): Chapin, Keith. Num Pages: 344 pages, 11 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823251384
ISBN
9780823251384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.77

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

€ 37.99
€ 29.77

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
€ 14.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1,765 black and white music illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 275 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195376999
ISBN
9780195376999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.42

Paperback. Translator(s): Gjerdingen, Robert O. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 406 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691608624
ISBN
9780691608624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.79
€ 44.59

Paperback. Leonard Meyer proposes a theory of style and style change that relates the choices made by composers to the constraints of psychology, cultural context, and musical traditions. The latter part of this book contains a sketch-history of 19th-century music. Num Pages: 376 pages, musical examples throughout. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226521527
ISBN
9780226521527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.48

Paperback. Peter Cooper's critical study, 'Style in Piano Playing', examines the history of the piano within the context of musical taste and its development; it also contains a close study of the piano's extensive repertoire, and provides the programmes of many historic performances. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. Weight in Grams: 215.
Publisher
Overture Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714543765
ISBN
9780714543765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.67

Hardback. This book will be of interest to scholars of Anglophone literary modernism and to musicologists interested in how music was given new literary and cultural meaning during that complex interdisciplinary period. Series: Hopkins Studies in Modernism. Num Pages: 384 pages, 12, 3 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC6; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421415239
ISBN
9781421415239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.20
€ 51.96

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 71. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3H; AVA; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 169 x 242 x 28. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801444913
ISBN
9780801444913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.15

Paperback. A theory of expectations is used to explain how music evokes various emotions; for readers interested in cognitive science and evolutionary psychology as well as music. Num Pages: 480 pages, 108 illus. BIC Classification: AVA; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262582780
ISBN
9780262582780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Abril, Carlos R.; Gault, Brent M. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS; JNC; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199328109
ISBN
9780199328109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, over 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 278 x 15. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199840618
ISBN
9780199840618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.44

Paperback. The contributors to this text include Grindea (piano), Havas (strings), Tausky (conducting), Nieman (composing), Gruner (voice) and Howard (speech). The reprinted text also carries an additional chapter on guitar playing by Joseph O'Connor. Editor(s): Grindea, Carola. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AS; AVA; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kahn & Averill United Kingdom
Edition
6th Revised edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781871082593
ISBN
9781871082593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.18

Hardcover. The renowned treatise on music, by an eleventh-century monk, in a critical edition with annotated English translation, introduction, and detailed indexes. Editor(s): Ellinwood, Leonard. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580463904
ISBN
9781580463904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.17

Paperback. A comprehensive chronological study of The Beatles as innovators in music. The book includes full examinations of composition, performance practice, recording and historical context from 1966 to 1970, and the author explores the fresh ideas on harmony, rhythm, form and texture. Num Pages: 416 pages, music examples, 1 map, 1 table. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 149 x 28. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195129410
ISBN
9780195129410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.95

Paperback. Provides an introduction to the basic elements in harmony and musical structure. Covers the basics of rhythm and tempo, an introduction to pitch, intervals and transposition, articulation, ornaments, and reiterations. Num Pages: 128 pages, mus.exs. BIC Classification: AVA; YNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 8. Weight in Grams: 224. 128 pages, mus.exs. Provides an introduction to the basic elements in harmony and musical structure. Covers the basics of rhythm and tempo, an introduction to pitch, intervals and transposition, articulation, ornaments, and reiterations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA; YNC. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 8. Weight: 216.
Publisher
ABRSM
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854724465
ISBN
9781854724465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.45

Hardcover. Although the science of acoustics is fundamental to the art of music, relatively few musicians understand the scientific properties of musical sound. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 33. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393090963
ISBN
9780393090963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.84

Paperback. What is music, what is its value, and what does it mean? In this exciting book, the philosopher Roger Scruton explores the nature and meaning of music from first principles and gives a fascinating analysis of musical organization, together with a provocative account of contemporary civilization and its discontents. Num Pages: 560 pages, music examples. BIC Classification: AVA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 826.
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Number of pages
552
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198167273
ISBN
9780198167273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.77

Hardback. In The Art of Partimento, performer and historian Giorgio Sanguinetti provides students and scholars of composition and music theory an historical chronicle as well as a practical guide, offering them the opportunity not only to understand the life of this fascinating tradition, but to participate in it as well. Num Pages: 420 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 800.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195394207
ISBN
9780195394207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.99

Paperback. A comprehensive guide to managing studio technology and how to use it most effectively when recording Num Pages: 160 pages, Black and white illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781495050268
ISBN
9781495050268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.55

Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 124 x 9. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623562588
ISBN
9781623562588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Book.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
119
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476874135
ISBN
9781476874135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.31

paperback. The first comprehensive history of Western music theory to be published in the English language. Editor(s): Christensen, Thomas. Series: The Cambridge History of Music. Num Pages: 1024 pages, 35 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
1024
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521686983
ISBN
9780521686983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.78

Hardback. The new edition of 'The Child as Musician' celebrates the richness and diversity of the many different ways in which children can engage in and interact with music. It presents theory - both cutting edge and classic - in an accessible way for readers by surveying research concerned with the development and acquisition of musical skills Editor(s): McPherson, Gary E. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; JMC; JMH; JNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 253 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1356.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198744443
ISBN
9780198744443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.32

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