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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. 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
€ 91.89€ 75.68
€ 91.89
€ 75.68
Hardback. The gamelan music of Central Java is one of the world's great orchestral traditions. Its rich sonic texture is not based on Western-style harmony or counterpoint, but revolves around a single melody. The nature of that melody, however, is puzzling. This book discusses the art of gamelan and the nature of musical knowledge in general. Num Pages: 273 pages, 1 table, 44 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520239562
- ISBN
- 9780520239562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.44€ 63.19
€ 81.44
€ 63.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 576 pages, figures, 140 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 32. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226319025
- ISBN
- 9780226319025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.17€ 53.02
€ 63.17
€ 53.02
Hardback. Showcases the energy and diversity of the young field of music semiology, appealing to readers who want to explore the meaning of music in our lives. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 228 pages, 60 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA; GTE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580465625
- ISBN
- 9781580465625
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.57
€ 122.57
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486410937
- ISBN
- 9780486410937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.49
€ 31.49
Hardback. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC6; AVGE; AVRG; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 30. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810833807
- ISBN
- 9780810833807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.79
€ 159.79
Paperback. Num Pages: 79 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 73 x 14. Weight in Grams: 56.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Music Sales Ltd
- Edition
- Spi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783054589
- ISBN
- 9781783054589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.32
€ 6.32
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
€ 27.12
€ 27.12
Hardback. This treatise relates Schoenberg's concept of the musical idea. It defines his thought on gestalt, motive, grundgestalt, phrase, rhythm and accent, the construction function of harmony, homophonic and contrapuntal forms, and compositional coherence. Editor(s): Carpenter, Patricia; Neff, Severine. Num Pages: 486 pages, 179 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 239 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231064286
- ISBN
- 9780231064286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.80€ 97.06
€ 129.80
€ 97.06
Paperback. Adorno is one of this century's most influential thinkers in the areas of social theory, philosophy, aesthetics, and music. Throughout the essays in this book, all of which concern musical matters, he displays an astonishing range of cultural reference, demonstrating that music is invariably social, political, even ethical. Translator(s): Livingstone, Rodney. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804735582
- ISBN
- 9780804735582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.41
€ 29.99
€ 26.41
Paperback. The siren is the remarkable creature that has inspired music and its representations. This book brings together leading scholars and some talented newcomers in classics, music, media studies, literature, and cultural studies to consider the siren and her multifaceted relationships to music across human time and geography. Editor(s): Austern, Linda Phyllis; Naroditskaya, Inna. Num Pages: 440 pages, 38 b&w illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253218469
- ISBN
- 9780253218469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.55
€ 33.99
€ 30.55
Paperback. This two-volume anthology reproduces all the works discussed in the full-length versions of the book and included on the 8-CD set of recordings. Editor(s): Forney, Kristine. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 11 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393912128
- ISBN
- 9780393912128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.09€ 61.41
€ 63.09
€ 61.41
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Backbeat Books United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879307691
- ISBN
- 9780879307691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.20
€ 18.99
€ 18.20
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
€ 96.30
€ 96.30
Hardcover. Num Pages: 754 pages, 16 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; AVA; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 177 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1782.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press
- Number of pages
- 754
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788763505871
- ISBN
- 9788763505871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.24€ 59.49
€ 78.24
€ 59.49
Paperback. This is an ethnography of a powerful western cultural organization, the renowned Institut de Recherche et de Co-ordination Acoustique/Musique (IRCAM) in Paris. The book studies the social and cultural economy of an institution for research and production of avant-garde and computer music. Num Pages: 392 pages, 16 b&w illustrations, 14 tables. BIC Classification: AVA; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520202160
- ISBN
- 9780520202160
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.00€ 31.90
€ 39.00
€ 31.90
Hardcover. This work celebrates composers and creators such as Harry Partch, Raymond Scott, Leon Theremin, and George Ives, who had to invent new instruments to capture the music heard in their "mind's ear". It's subject is the artist's dilemma - how to deliver a new idea through existing media. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; AVA; DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268030544
- ISBN
- 9780268030544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.85
€ 113.85
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
€ 105.30
€ 105.30
Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 13. BIC Classification: AVA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801431296
- ISBN
- 9780801431296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.82
€ 65.82
paperback. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 35 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVA; AVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253018038
- ISBN
- 9780253018038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.87
€ 38.99
€ 34.87
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Edition
- Pap/Com
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781458417688
- ISBN
- 9781458417688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.61
€ 14.99
€ 13.61
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 257.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691603506
- ISBN
- 9780691603506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.70
€ 43.70
Hardcover. Num Pages: 215 pages, 5 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVA; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Zone Books United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935408161
- ISBN
- 9781935408161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.47
€ 36.99
€ 26.47