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Hardcover. Explores a variety of fields, considering questions of operatic textuality, dramaturgical practice, and performance theory. This book intends to initiate a dialogue between scholars of music, literature, and performance by addressing questions raised in each field in a manner that influences them all. Num Pages: 272 pages, 26 halftones, 11 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226475226
ISBN
9780226475226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.86

Paperback. Explores the relationship between aesthetics and anti-Semitism in two controversial landmarks in German culture. This book argues that Richard Wagner's opera cycle "Der Ring des Nibelungen" and Fritz Lang's 1920s film "Die Nibelungen" exploits contrasts between good and bad aesthetics to address the question of what is German and what is not. Series: Princeton Studies in Opera. Num Pages: 224 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; APFA; AVGC9; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691049717
ISBN
9780691049717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 35.48

Paperback. Explores a variety of fields, considering questions of operatic textuality, dramaturgical practice, and performance theory. This book intends to initiate a dialogue between scholars of music, literature, and performance by addressing questions raised in each field in a manner that influences them all. Num Pages: 272 pages, 26 halftones, 11 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226475233
ISBN
9780226475233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. In this new biography, David. J. Code presents an in-depth at the life and work of Claude Debussy, showing how Debussy's love of poetry influenced his compositions. Series: Critical Lives. Num Pages: 216 pages, 29 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861897596
ISBN
9781861897596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.48

Hardcover. Drawing on hundreds of operas, sing-spiels, ballets, and plays with supernatural themes, this book argues that the tension between fantasy and Enlightenment-era rationality shaped some of the most important works of eighteenth-century musical theater and profoundly influenced how audiences and critics responded to them. Num Pages: 508 pages, 4 colour plates, 6 halftones, 51 musical examples, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 3JF; AN; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226078090
ISBN
9780226078090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.47

hardcover. This collection of 8 essays introduces literary and cultural theorists into the domain of operatic textual analysis, long the exclusive preserve of musicologists. The contributors include some of the most distinguished critics of the past 30 years, most of them writing about opera for the first time. Editor(s): Levin, David J. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9 half-tones. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 170 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804722391
ISBN
9780804722391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Allsobrook, David Ian. Series: Music in Georgian & Victorian society. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AV; D. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349126491
ISBN
9781349126491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.66

Paperback. This owner's manual, accompanied by a full-length audio CD, surveys all the major works with orchestra: symphonies, concertos, tone poems, operas, ballets, suites, and songs. Series: Unlocking the Masters Series. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Amadeus Press
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574674422
ISBN
9781574674422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.76

Paperback. A comprehensive overview of the magnificent, but relatively unknown, body of music by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach which makes the case for regarding him as one of the major classical composers Series: Unlocking the Masters Series. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Amadeus Press
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574674675
ISBN
9781574674675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.11

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

€ 37.99
€ 30.38

Hardback. How have Handel's 'lives' in biographies and histories moulded our understanding of the musician, the man and the icon? Series: Music in Britain, 1600-2000. Num Pages: 536 pages, 17 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; AVGC3; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1128.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270613
ISBN
9781783270613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGK; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556523687
ISBN
9781556523687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.01

Sheet music. Editor(s): Hill, Mr David, REV. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 19. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Europe Limited
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849382922
ISBN
9781849382922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.27

Paperback. An indispensable guide to this key topic in music studies, examining what Gregorian chant is, and its form and features. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Music. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 b/w illus. 1 map 11 tables 39 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 175 x 12. Weight in Grams: 486. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Music. 270 pages, 4 b/w illus. 1 map 11 tables 39 music examples. An indispensable guide to this key topic in music studies, examining what Gregorian chant is, and its form and features. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: AVGD. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 12. Weight: 538.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
270
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521690355
ISBN
9780521690355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.04

Paperback. Listen to David Hesmondhalgh discuss the arguments at the core of 'Why Music Matters' with Laurie Taylor on BBC Radio 4's Thinking Allowed here. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: AV; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405192415
ISBN
9781405192415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.90

Paperback. The Sixties ended a year late - on New Year's Eve 1970, when Paul McCartney initiated proceedings to wind up The Beatles. Music would never be the same again. By December rock had exploded into the mainstream. How did it happen? This book tells you how. It is the story of 1971, rock's golden year. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; AVGP; HBG; HBLW3; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 32. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
9781784162061
ISBN
9781784162061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.33

Paperback. This clear, comprehensive workbook is an ideal core text for Musical Theatre students of all levels. Drawing on the history and development of Musical Theatre, it guides readers through the entire process of preparing material for performance and provides stimulating activities and exercises to aid personal and professional development. Num Pages: 136 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, 5 printed music items. BIC Classification: ANC; AVGM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 189 x 12. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
132
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137331625
ISBN
9781137331625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.30

Paperback. An accessible and engaging second workbook on musical theatre, presenting students with the next steps for practising, developing and honing their performance skills. Packed with activities and examples, and offering expanded coverage of acting and dance, this text gives students the skills, rigour and independence to excel in this dynamic form. Num Pages: 8 pages, 12 black & white line drawings, 23 printed music items, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: AN; ASZ; AVGM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 246 x 14. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137605696
ISBN
9781137605696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.48

Paperback. Tony Award winner David Henry Hwang revitalizes the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; AVGM; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559362221
ISBN
9781559362221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.75

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Omnibus Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711994324
ISBN
9780711994324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.88

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