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Architecture books onlineIntroducing… our broad range of books on Architecture, Photography, Art Forms, Film TV & Radio, Dance and Performing Arts, Music and History of Art. In our Film TV & Radio section, we have many other sub-genres such as Books That Inspired Movies including Gone Girl, The Enigma, Fifty Shades of Grey and Foxcatcher. Our Music section includes biographies and sheet music of famous musicians past and present, international and Irish – Elvis, Taylor Swift, David Bowie, Bob Geldof, Ed Sheeran, One Direction, Bono and many more.

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Hardback. Appearing here in English for the first time, Michel Chion's Sound addresses the philosophical questions that inform our encounters with sound, stimulating our thinking about being open to new sounds and to explore the links between language, technology, culture, and hearing. Translator(s): Steintrager, James A. Num Pages: 309 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; AVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 238 x 23. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822360223
ISBN
9780822360223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.56

Paperback. Appearing here in English for the first time, Michel Chion's Sound addresses the philosophical questions that inform our encounters with sound, stimulating our thinking about being open to new sounds and to explore the links between language, technology, culture, and hearing. Translator(s): Steintrager, James A. Num Pages: 312 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; AVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822360391
ISBN
9780822360391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Hardcover. Num Pages: 137 pages, 5 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AVGT; HPK; HPN; HR; JFC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 257 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137478344
ISBN
9781137478344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Addressing the little-known theoretical and artistic experimentation with sound in Soviet cinema, changing practices of voice delivery and translation, and issues of aesthetic ideology and music theory, this book explores the cultural and historical factors that influenced the use of voice, music, and sound on Soviet and post-Soviet screens. Editor(s): Kaganovsky, Lilya; Salazkina, Masha. Num Pages: 314 pages, 24 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253011046
ISBN
9780253011046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardback. Addressing the little-known theoretical and artistic experimentation with sound in Soviet cinema, changing practices of voice delivery and translation, and issues of aesthetic ideology and music theory, this book explores the cultural and historical factors that influenced the use of voice, music, and sound on Soviet and post-Soviet screens. Editor(s): Kaganovsky, Lilya; Salazkina, Masha. Num Pages: 314 pages, 24 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253010957
ISBN
9780253010957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.45

Hardback. A lecture that explores the pensive and the raucous, the reflective and the ribald, in an engagingly wide range of paintings. Num Pages: 32 pages, 18 col. BIC Classification: 1DDN; ACN; AGC; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 168 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
National Galleries of Scotland United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906270254
ISBN
9781906270254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Aramaki, Mitsuko; Derrien, Olivier; Kronland-Martinet, Richard (CNRS Marseille); Ystad, Solve. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Information Systems and Applications, Incl. Internet/Web, and HCI. Num Pages: 698 pages, 287 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AV; UG; UNH; UYQE; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
698
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319129754
ISBN
9783319129754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages, 49 b/w & 8 colour illus. BIC Classification: AVC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 226 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837625684
ISBN
9783837625684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.93

Paperback. Sound Unseen explores the phenomenon of acousmatic sound - a sound that one hears without seeing its source-and presents a powerful argument for the central yet overlooked role of acousmatic sound in music aesthetics, sound studies, literature, philosophy and the history of the senses. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190632212
ISBN
9780190632212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.75

Paperback. Setting out to broaden the previous field of research on sound, this book promises to renew the debate over the importance of sound to cinema, from a theoretical as well as an historical perspective. Editor(s): Altman, Rick. Series: AFI Film Readers. Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415904575
ISBN
9780415904575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. Representational technologies including photography, phonography, and the cinema have helped define modernity itself. This text seeks to examine these technologies, arguing that they allow us to track the relations between capital, science, and cultural practice. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: ANH; APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231115179
ISBN
9780231115179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.76

Paperback. Discusses about the place of music in the Iraq War and in contemporary American military culture in general. This book describes how American soldiers hear, share, use, and produce music both on and off duty. It studies the role of music from recruitment campaigns and basic training to its use 'in country' before and during missions. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 b&w illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; 3JMC; AVG; HBWS5; JWT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220875
ISBN
9780253220875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 624 pages, 39 colour tables, 1 colour illustrations, 513 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: AVX; TTA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415731010
ISBN
9780415731010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.63

Paperback. The story of one musician's journey to discover how music can be used as a political tool, for good and bad. Series: Left Book Club. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AV; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745399300
ISBN
9780745399300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.09

Paperback. Offers a comprehensive introduction to the underlying principles and practical techniques applied to both commercial and research sound synthesizers. This book covers the technology and techniques in music production and sound design enabling the reader to get to grips with the shape of computer technology and music composition. Num Pages: 584 pages, Approx. 240 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRS; AVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 192 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1340.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
568
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780240521053
ISBN
9780240521053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 175.17

Paperback. For anyone with a modicum of electronics skills who wants to build an inexpensive sound studio from scratch. Num Pages: 298 pages, 240 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780070213821
ISBN
9780070213821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.10

Paperback. Discussing how music possesses expressive properties, this title incorporates the text of "The Corded Shell", answering various criticisms. Series: The Arts & Their Philosophies S. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877226772
ISBN
9780877226772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.39

Paperback. Provides the information and description of acoustical and other technological issues specific to churches. This book offers coverage ranging from building design and understanding the purpose and use of the sound system to the technical aspects of the acoustic equipment and sound specification and types. Num Pages: 316 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780240813394
ISBN
9780240813394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. Gives an account of the production of a mbaqanga album in a recording studio in Johannesburg. This work analyzes how the politics surrounding Zulu ethnic nationalism impacted mbaqanga artists' decisions of the studio. It explores how the global consumption of Afropop and African images fed back into mbaqanga during the recording process. Num Pages: 352 pages, 31 illus., incl. 9 in color. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AVGE; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 663.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822330141
ISBN
9780822330141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AVGP; AVX; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Plume
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780147516572
ISBN
9780147516572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.31

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