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Hardback. History is fiction and personal identity nothing more than historical illusion. This title brings together the journal and the memoirs of Antin and Antinova accompanied by a selection of photographs from the performances of the artists. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; ASDL; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 250 x 24. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777425382
ISBN
9783777425382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.81

Paperback. .
Publisher
Floris Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782503736
ISBN
9781782503736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Animals for Show and Pleasure in Ancient Rome is a complete and comprehensive investigation of the rise, function, and pageantry of wild and domesticated animals as household pets and as fodder for entertainment in the Roman world. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ASZX; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812219197
ISBN
9780812219197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.68

Paperback. Anna Halprin pioneered what became known as 'postmodern dance', creating work that was key to unlocking the door to experimentation in theater, music, Happenings, and performance art. This biography examines Halprin's life in the context of American culture - in particular popular culture and the West Coast as a center of artistic experimentation. Num Pages: 464 pages, 60 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: ASDT; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 31. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260054
ISBN
9780520260054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486241203
ISBN
9780486241203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. 208 pages. With Performance Practices in 20th Century Piano Music. The early 20th century was a period of dramatic changes, when composers were venturing in new directions and seeking new sounds. The pairing of the Anthology of 20th Century Piano Music with the Piano Practices in Early 20th Century Piano Music DVD provides pianists with a unique opportunity to hear informed performances of the music they are studying. On the DVD, Dr. Hinson shares historical anecdotes about the composers represented, using examples by Bartk, Debussy, Joplin, Grainger, Hindemith, MacDowell, Coleridge-Taylor, Satie and Schoenberg from the Anthology. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 298 x 237 x 17. Weight: 698.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Alfred Publishing
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739032992
ISBN
9780739032992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.88

Paperback. 220 pages. Intermediate to Early Advanced Works by 31 Composers. This 212-page collection focuses on the varied styles and ethnic influences found in American piano music over the last two and a quarter centuries. Historical and biographical background, performance notes, and suggested realizations of ornaments are provided by Dr. Hinson. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 297 x 238 x 20. Weight: 696.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Alfred Publishing
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739068793
ISBN
9780739068793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.02

Paperback. 248 pages. With Performance Practices in Baroque Keyboard Music. The Anthology of Baroque Keyboard Music is paired with the DVD Performance Practices in Baroque Keyboard Music for a comprehensive look at the literature and performing conventions of the Baroque era. On the DVD, Dr. Hinson performs music from the Anthology, and relates invaluable information on basic touches, articulations, dynamics and ornamentation that will help the performer create a more historically-informed performance. Also on this DVD is a lecture on the history of Baroque dance and the relationship between dance and music, with nine of the most popular court. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 301 x 234 x 24. Weight: 806.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Alfred Pub Co
Edition
Spi Pap/Dv
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739032664
ISBN
9780739032664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.55

248 pages. This 248-page, up-to-date, comprehensive survey of Baroque keyboard music includes works by 42 composers written between 1590 and 1750. The repertoire provides the widest range of styles and idioms of that period, and ranges in difficulty from late-intermediate through early-advanced levels. Dr. Hinson has also provided historical and biographical background, performance notes and suggested realizations of ornaments. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 300 x 239 x 18. Weight: 844.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Alfred Publishing
Edition
Spi
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882849430
ISBN
9780882849430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.96

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
ALFRED PUBLISHING CO.(UK)LTD
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739032862
ISBN
9780739032862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.78

248 pages. Intermediate to Early Advanced Works by 27 Composers. Works by 27 composers are included in this 248-page comprehensive survey of piano music written between 1750 and 1820. The pieces in this collection range in difficulty from intermediate through early-advanced levels and cover the widest range of styles and idioms of the Classical period. Historical and biographical background, performance notes and suggested realizations of ornaments are also provided by Dr. Hinson. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 304 x 233 x 17. Weight: 800.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Alfred Publishing
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739013663
ISBN
9780739013663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.20

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
ALFRED PUBLISHING CO.(UK)LTD
Edition
Spi
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739035245
ISBN
9780739035245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99

Paperback. 208 pages. With Performance Practices in Impressionistic Piano Music. Dr. Maurice Hinson caps off his extensive library of period anthologies and DVDs with a comprehensive look at Impressionist compositions. This beautifully engraved edition includes works by the top 20 Impressionistic composers, an extensive foreword with historical information on each composer, specific performance notes for each pieces and a look at the compositional techniques used by Impressionists. In the companion DVD-lecture, Dr. Hinson explores four aspects of Impressionism early influences, performance techniques, musical characteristics and specific. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 237 x 304 x 18. Weight: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Alfred Publishing Company
Edition
Spi Pap/Dv
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739035252
ISBN
9780739035252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.01

248 pages. Works by 36 composers are included in this 248-page comprehensive survey of piano music written between 1820 and 1910. The pieces in this collection range in difficulty from intermediate through early-advanced levels and cover the widest range of styles and idioms of the Romantic period. Historical and biographical background and performance notes are provided by Dr. Hinson. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 242 x 302 x 21. Weight: 812.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Alfred Publishing
Edition
Spi
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739024096
ISBN
9780739024096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.08

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
ALFRED PUBLISHING CO.(UK)LTD
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739032879
ISBN
9780739032879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.63

Paperback. Offers an examination and discussion of theories of dance by the pioneer of the anthropology of human movement. Suitable for graduate students in anthropology faced with the wide spectrum of theories of human movement, this title examines subjects ranging from Aboriginal and African dances to the Royal Ballet. Num Pages: 328 pages, 2 photographs, 12 line drawings. BIC Classification: ASD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252071348
ISBN
9780252071348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. The contributors explore diverse contexts of performance to discuss peoples' own reflections on political subjectivities, governance and development. The volume refocuses anthropological engagement with ethics, aesthetics, and politics to examine the transformative potential of political performance, both for individuals and wider collectives. Series: Anthropology, Change and Development. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; GTF; JHM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349468461
ISBN
9781349468461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.95

Paperback. A groundbreaking and beautifully written history of ballet, from its origins to the present, by a dancer turned historian and critic - will do for ballet what Alex Ross's The Rest Is Noise did for music. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ASDL; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 45. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847082565
ISBN
9781847082565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.36

Hardcover. Editor(s): Shan, Gongbing; Visentin, Peter. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: ASD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 184 x 15. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628080155
ISBN
9781628080155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.26
€ 172.78

Paperback. This book, now in paperback, draws upon cognitive and affect theory to examine applications of contemporary performance practices in educational, social and community contexts. The writing explores the processes of creating work defined variously as collaborative, participatory and socially engaged. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; ASZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137525857
ISBN
9781137525857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.55

Paperback. Are Ye Dancin'? - The first-ever inside story of how Scotland's ballrooms and dance halls remained a central part of Scottish culture throughout the 20th Century. Told by the people who made it happen, the agents, managers and promoters. Eddie Tobin is the author. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour throughout. BIC Classification: AMGC; ASD; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849340458
ISBN
9781849340458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 419 pages. BIC Classification: AS; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
McArthur & Company United States
Number of pages
419
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552784242
ISBN
9781552784242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.86

Hardback. This book analyzes tango, specifically queer tango, and the role of musical practices and bodily expressions in social and cultural transformations in Buenos Aires. Translator(s): Vila, Pablo; Westwell, Peggy. Series: Music, Culture, and Identity in Latin America. Num Pages: 182 pages, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; ASD; AVGP; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 238 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498538510
ISBN
9781498538510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.02
€ 67.87

Paperback. Traces Arsenio Rodriguez's early career in Cuba, his influence on Cuban and Latin popular music in the 1940s, his struggle for recognition at the height of mambo-mania in the 1950s, and his importance to Puerto Rican and Cuban communities in New York City, Chicago, and Los Angeles. Series: Studies in Latin American and Caribbean Music Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 b&w illustrations, 5 tables, 18 figures. BIC Classification: 1KL; ASD; AVGE; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592133864
ISBN
9781592133864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

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