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Theory of Music & Entertainment
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 292 x 7. Weight in Grams: 252. Grade 1. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA. Dimension: 297 x 211 x 5. Weight: 262.
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Publisher
- Poco Studio
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789671000311
- ISBN
- 9789671000311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.94
€ 11.94
Hardcover. From the Middle Ages onwards, writers, artists, and composers became self-consciously aware of the vast potential for external references to enrich their works. This volume represents a multidisciplinary approach to the themes of citation and intertextual play. It includes essays that investigate work by renowned authors, composers, and artists. Editor(s): Plumley, Yolanda; Di Bacco, Giuliano; Jossa, Stefano. Series: Exeter Studies in Medieval Europe. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10. BIC Classification: ACK; AVA; AVH; AVQ; DSBB; DSC; HBJD; HBLC1; HBTB; JMRM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 238 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898515
- ISBN
- 9780859898515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.71
€ 137.71
Paperback. Editor(s): McCarrey, Scott. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: AN; AVA; AVGC5; AVGC6; AVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138269699
- ISBN
- 9781138269699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.13
€ 60.13
Paperback. In contrast with many of their punk peers, Wire were enigmatic and cerebral, always keeping a distance from the crowd. Although Pink Flag appeared before the end of 1977, it was already a meta-commentary on the punk scene and was far more revolutionary musically than the rest of the competition. This book tells about a punk band. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 121 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Continuum International Publishing Group
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826429148
- ISBN
- 9780826429148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.42
€ 13.99
€ 11.42
Paperback. This definitive volume, the second, largest, and most central in Newman's History of the Sonata Idea, covers the period from the first sample Italian sonatas using the new techniques of the Alberti bass about 1735 to the succession of masterpieces by Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven which extended until about 1820. Num Pages: 923 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1393.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807838761
- ISBN
- 9780807838761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.11
€ 88.11
Paperback. Provides a full and careful history of what sonata meant and how the word was used from its first appearance as an instrumental title in the sixteenth century to the near end of the thorough-bass practice around 1750. The revised edition includes nearly three hundred new studies, editions, and other pertinent information. Num Pages: 481 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807838754
- ISBN
- 9780807838754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.94
€ 71.94
Paperback. A practical guide to jazz composition, illustrating technical and instrumental variations on themes. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGJ; AVGK; AVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 123 x 7. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226732091
- ISBN
- 9780226732091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.22
€ 31.99
€ 25.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, x, 230 p., music examples throughout. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 223 x 14. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Publication date
- 1988
- Edition
- Reprinted edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226732169
- ISBN
- 9780226732169
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.07
€ 34.99
€ 27.07
Sheet music. 192 pages, music. A concise guide to musical structures of the tonal era. The text is illustrated with many music examples providing an ideal introduction for music students and performers. It is also invaluable for higher grade practical exams, as it provides key background information on the final aural test, and for higher grade Practical Musicianship. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 13. Weight: 272.
- Publisher
- Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860960277
- ISBN
- 9781860960277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.54
€ 26.99
€ 24.54
Hardback. The only things truly universal in music are those that are based on biological and/or perceptual facts. Consonance and dissonance are foundation of harmonic music. This book focuses on perceptions of consonance and dissonance. It begins by asking (and answering) the question: how can we build a device to measure consonance and dissonance? Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852337971
- ISBN
- 9781852337971
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.90
€ 204.90
Hardback. People naturally identify the rhythm of music as they tap their feet and sway in time with the beat. Underlying such motions is an act of cognition that is not easily reproduced in a computer program or automated by machine. This work asks (and answers) the question: How can we build a device that can "tap its foot" along with the music? Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; UYU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2007
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846286391
- ISBN
- 9781846286391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.80
€ 176.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849969222
- ISBN
- 9781849969222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 198.22
€ 198.22
Hardback. Demonstrates presentation styles for developing aural, keyboard and writing skills, and examines the theoretical and pedagogical conventions of musical education. This revised edition responds to the new trends in pedagogical study. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVA; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810841291
- ISBN
- 9780810841291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.37
€ 100.37
Paperback. Based on tested methods used by the author during many years of teaching, this book takes a step-by-step approach to the fundamentals of music theory and basic composition, engaging students through a combination of explanation and interaction. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 276 x 11. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780077407148
- ISBN
- 9780077407148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.79
€ 195.79
Hardcover. Metaphysics and Music in Adorno and Heidegger explains how two notoriously opposed German philosophers share a rethinking of the possibility of metaphysics via notions of music and waiting. This is connected to the historical materialist project of social change by way of the radical Italian composer Luigi Nono. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; HPCF; HPJ; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137487247
- ISBN
- 9781137487247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.06
€ 64.06
Paperback. Considers such topics as Brahms' relationship with Clara and Robert Schumann, his musical interactions with the 'New German School' of Wagner and Liszt, his influence upon Arnold Schoenberg and other young composers, his approach to performing his own music, and his productive interactions with visual artists. Editor(s): Frisch, Walter; Karnes, Kevin C. Series: The Bard Music Festival. Num Pages: 480 pages, 22 halftones. 1 line illus. 27 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVC; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2 revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143446
- ISBN
- 9780691143446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.58
€ 38.99
€ 28.58
Paperback. Set against the legendary 1980s scene, this book maps the bipolarities of rap and pop, rebellion and acceptance, glitz and gangsterdom, with an energy and exuberance which is as fresh today as when it was written. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241968314
- ISBN
- 9780241968314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 4.99
€ 11.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. An exploration of musical harmony from its ancient fundamentals to its most complex modern progressions, addressing how and why it resonates emotionally and spiritually in the individual. Num Pages: 576 pages, 100 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 285 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1936.
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892815609
- ISBN
- 9780892815609
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 38.47
€ 54.99
€ 38.47
Hardback. Deals with classical issues in the philosophy of music, including metaphysics and ontology. This book argues that music is not a hieroglyph, nor a language or sign system. It argues that music is 'ineffable', because it cannot be pinned down, and has a capacity to engender limitless resonance in several domains. Translator(s): Abbate, Carolyn. Num Pages: 200 pages, 7 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691090474
- ISBN
- 9780691090474
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.22
€ 73.22
Hardback. Num Pages: 516 pages, 113 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, 20 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; TTBM; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 38. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319453682
- ISBN
- 9783319453682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.29
€ 136.29