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Hardback. The 1990s have seen a growth of interest in questions of music history and meaning, together with their relationships to culture and society. This reader includes works which explore the cultural and social significance of music. Editor(s): Scott, Professor Derek B. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 figures, 22 music examples. BIC Classification: AV; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 523.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198790112
ISBN
9780198790112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.56

Paperback. Music has a universal and timeless potential to influence how we feel, yet, only recently, have researchers begun to explore and understand the positive effects that music can have on our wellbeing.This book brings together research from a number of disciplines to explore the relationship between music, health and wellbeing. Editor(s): MacDonald, Raymond; Kreutz, Gunter; Mitchell, Laura. Num Pages: 532 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; JMH; MBNH9; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 962.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
532
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199686827
ISBN
9780199686827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.67

Hardcover. Investigates the significance of a range of digital technologies in contemporary Indigenous musical performance, exploring interdisciplinary issues of music production, representation, and transmission. Editor(s): Hilder, Thomas R.; Stobart, Henry; Tan, Shzr Ee. Series: Eastman/Rochester Studies: Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 236 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465731
ISBN
9781580465731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.94

Hardback. Considers the particular representations that link music and madness, investigating the underlying motives, preconceptions, and ideological premises that facilitate the association of these two experiences. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231142205
ISBN
9780231142205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.32
€ 83.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Kronland-Martinet, Richard (CNRS Marseille); Aramaki, Mitsuko; Ystad, Solvi. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 496 pages, 170 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AV; UG; UNH; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319462813
ISBN
9783319462813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.53

Hardback. This anthology addresses the modern musical culture of interwar Osaka and its surrounding Hanshin region. It is the first to draw together research on the interwar musical culture of the Osaka region and addresses comprehensively both Western and non-Western musical practices and genres. Editor(s): McQueen Tokita, Dr. Alison; Ferranti, Hugh de. Series Editor(s): Howard, Professor Keith. Series: SOAS Musicology Series. Num Pages: 275 pages, Includes 18 b&w illustrations, 3 maps and 4 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJG; AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 774.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
275
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409411116
ISBN
9781409411116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.92

Paperback. Music communicates where words fail, and music therapy has been proven to connect with those who were thought to be unreachable, making it an ideal medium for working with those who have suffered psychological trauma. Music, Music Therapy and Trauma addresses the need for an exploration of current thinking on music and trauma. Editor(s): Sutton, Julie. Num Pages: 272 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: AV; MMJT; MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843100270
ISBN
9781843100270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 418 pages, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; AV; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226489025
ISBN
9780226489025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 376 figures. BIC Classification: AVA; PHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Dover Publications
Edition
Revised edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486217697
ISBN
9780486217697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.90

Hardcover. Studying the construction of Irish national identity from the early eighteenth until the mid-nineteenth centuries, this book focuses on how texts concerning Irish music, and the social settings within which those texts emerged, contributed to the imagining of Ireland as "the Land of Song." Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JF; 3JH; AVGH; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268025779
ISBN
9780268025779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.40

Paperback. Radio, the most widely used medium in the world, is a dominant mediator of musical meaning. Through a combination of critical analysis, interdisciplinary theory and ethnographic writing about community radio, this book provides a novel theorization of democratic aesthetics, with important implications for the study of old and new media alike. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; AV; HPN; JFD; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349351282
ISBN
9781349351282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.94

Hardcover. Radio, the most widely used medium in the world, is a dominant mediator of musical meaning. Through a combination of critical analysis, interdisciplinary theory and ethnographic writing about community radio, this book provides a novel theorization of democratic aesthetics, with important implications for the study of old and new media alike. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APW; AV; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230390508
ISBN
9780230390508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.76

Hardback. Paints a picture of the study of music in eleventh- and early twelfth-century Germany. This book focuses on the activity of a group of prominent intellectuals based in the monastic and cathedral schools of the German Kingdom, charting their sources and shared concerns, while examining their reception and modification of each others' ideas. Series Editor(s): Rigby, Steve. Series: Manchester Medieval Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3H; AV; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 28. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719078897
ISBN
9780719078897
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.73

Hardback. Explains how Mozart's music for Le Nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni and Cosi Fan Tutte 'sounds' the intentions of Da Ponte's characters and their relationships with one another. Num Pages: 350 pages, Includes 7 b&w illustrations and 134 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 814.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754668893
ISBN
9780754668893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.59
€ 50.94

Hardback. An anthology of primary documents that collects material from the end of the 19th century up through World War II on the material history of sound technologies and music in America. It is divided into three sections: on the phonograph, sound in the cinema (including musical accompaniment), and music on radio. Editor(s): Taylor, Timothy Dean; Katz, Mark; Grajeda, Tony. Num Pages: 432 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; APW; AVX; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349273
ISBN
9780822349273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.31

Paperback. In his timely book Music, Style, and Aging, cultural sociologist Andy Bennett explains how people move on from youth and effectively grow older with popular music. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: AVGN; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439908082
ISBN
9781439908082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.75

Hardback. Leonard Meyer proposed that when musical tendencies or expectations are inhibited by musical ambiguity of the unexpected, those inhibitions and their subsequent resolutions are likely to be provocative or engaging. This text explores the relevance of this theory to music and other disciplines. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810838901
ISBN
9780810838901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.43

Paperback. Meyer makes a valuable statement on aesthetics, criteria for assessing great works of music, compositional practices and theories of the present day, and predictions of the future of Western culture. His postlude, written for the book's twenty-fifth anniversary, looks back at his thoughts on the direction of music in 1967. Series: Centennial Publications of The University of Chicago Press. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACX; AVGC6; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
354
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226521435
ISBN
9780226521435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. There exists an analogy between music and optimization. This book focuses on a music-inspired metaheuristic algorithm, harmony search. It details both theoretical backgrounds and practical applications of harmony search algorithms. Editor(s): Geem, Zong Woo. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 206 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AV; PHDS; TBJ; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642101243
ISBN
9783642101243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; AV; JFC; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226305493
ISBN
9780226305493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 79.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; AV; JFC; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305523
ISBN
9780226305523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. This book explores the interaction between music and mathematics including harmony, symmetry, digital music and perception of sound. Num Pages: 426 pages, 263 b/w illus. 17 colour illus. BIC Classification: AV; PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 766. 426 pages, 263 b/w illus. 17 colour illus. Explores interaction between music and mathematics including harmony, symmetry, digital music and perception of sound. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: AV; PB. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 20. Weight: 854.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
423
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521619998
ISBN
9780521619998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.03

hardcover. Intends to transform students into active participants in the Music Appreciation space. Helping inculcate active listening, active reading, and active learning, this book empowers students by providing tools that make assessment easier, learning more engaging, and studying more efficient. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
McGraw Hill United States
Edition
12th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781259892707
ISBN
9781259892707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.86

Paperback. Published in 1898, a concise history of music by an educator and composer, aimed at the enthusiastic amateur. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Music. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108038812
ISBN
9781108038812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99

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