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Paperback. What is rock? This book offers a new and systematic approach to understanding rock by applying sociological concepts in a historical context. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVC; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 192 x 24. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442600157
- ISBN
- 9781442600157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.14
€ 44.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 214 pages, colour illustrations, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- PM Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604864892
- ISBN
- 9781604864892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.49
€ 24.99
€ 18.49
Hardback. Investigates how historians since 1945 wrote about music, art, architecture, theater, film, and dance in Nazi Germany and how their accounts were colored by politics of the Cold War, the fall of communism, and the wish to preserve the idea that true art and politics cannot mix. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 438 pages, 22 b/w. BIC Classification: 1D; AC; AVC; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- First Edition /First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520282346
- ISBN
- 9780520282346
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.41€ 51.09
€ 65.41
€ 51.09
Hardback. Investigates the meanings attached to the work as it circulated through Europe during the early Cold War in a kind of symbolic musical remigration, focusing on six case studies: West Germany, Austria, Norway, East Germany, Poland, and Czechoslovakia. Series: California Studies in 20th-Century Music. Num Pages: 272 pages, 6 b/w illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1D; AVC; AVGC; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520281868
- ISBN
- 9780520281868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.46€ 46.76
€ 59.46
€ 46.76
Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AVC; AVG; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 120. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501322723
- ISBN
- 9781501322723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.72
€ 13.99
€ 11.72
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJPG; AVC; HBJD; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801453120
- ISBN
- 9780801453120
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.12
€ 60.12
Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623568924
- ISBN
- 9781623568924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.68
€ 13.99
€ 11.68
Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 120. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501321313
- ISBN
- 9781501321313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.60
€ 16.99
€ 14.60
Paperback. Includes a new chapter on John Cage. Alex Ross's award-winning international best-seller, 'The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century', has become a contemporary classic, establishing him as one of our most popular and acclaimed cultural historians; this is his much anticipated next book on the subject of music. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 144 x 26. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007319077
- ISBN
- 9780007319077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.92
€ 17.99
€ 12.92
Paperback. The "Treatise on Musical Objects" by Pierre Schaeffer is regarded as his most important work on music and its relationship with technology. Drawing on acoustics, physics, and physiology, but also philosophy and the relationship between subject and object, this book summarizes his theoretical and practical work in music composition. Translator(s): North, Christine; Dack, John. Series: California Studies in 20th-Century Music. Num Pages: 543 pages, 6 music ex, 7 b/w halftones, 55 line art. BIC Classification: AVC; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520294301
- ISBN
- 9780520294301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 36.23
€ 50.99
€ 36.23
Paperback. An informative, illustrated guide to the 35 of the most important rap songs ever released Illustrator(s): Torres, Arturo. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Abrams
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781419718182
- ISBN
- 9781419718182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.77
€ 25.99
€ 18.77
Paperback. Editor(s): Bijsterveld, Karin. Num Pages: 230 pages, 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVC; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837621792
- ISBN
- 9783837621792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.66
€ 45.99
€ 32.66
Paperback. With roots in popular music traditions, improvisation, and the avant-garde, this title helps to understand the meaning and creation of the counter-culture community. It examines the wider significance and impact of its politics of improvisation. Editor(s): Meriwether, Nicholas. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; AVC; AVGP; AVH; HBLX; HPCF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520286658
- ISBN
- 9780520286658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.92
€ 33.99
€ 24.92
Paperback. Considers such topics as Brahms' relationship with Clara and Robert Schumann, his musical interactions with the 'New German School' of Wagner and Liszt, his influence upon Arnold Schoenberg and other young composers, his approach to performing his own music, and his productive interactions with visual artists. Editor(s): Frisch, Walter; Karnes, Kevin C. Series: The Bard Music Festival. Num Pages: 480 pages, 22 halftones. 1 line illus. 27 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVC; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2 revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143446
- ISBN
- 9780691143446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 31.01
€ 43.99
€ 31.01
Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJP; AVGP; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 36. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628926279
- ISBN
- 9781628926279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.00
€ 30.99
€ 22.00
Paperback. A glittering collection of essays on outstanding women in rock and pop Editor(s): Gordinier, Jeff; Weingarten, Marc. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGP; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 380. Good clean copy with some very minor wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Icon Books London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- SKU
- KAK0011313
- ISBN
- 9781785780608
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Dogantan-Dack, Professor,Dr Mine. Num Pages: 282 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA; AVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138284548
- ISBN
- 9781138284548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.93
€ 58.93
Hardback. On endpapers: labelled exploded view diagrams of harpsichords. Num Pages: 23 color illus., 229 b&w illus., 2 tables. BIC Classification: AVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1157.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253023476
- ISBN
- 9780253023476
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.63
€ 81.63
Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 213 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Publisher
- Three Rivers Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307451576
- ISBN
- 9780307451576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.72
€ 31.99
€ 22.72
Paperback. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780749983
- ISBN
- 9781780749983
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.36
€ 15.99
€ 12.36
Paperback. How does a work of music stir the senses, creating feelings of joy, sadness, elation, or nostalgia? This title details the array of stylistic devices and techniques used to represent or convey sentiment. It traces the use of radically changing intensities in the Romantic works of the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 160 pages, music examples throughout. BIC Classification: AVC; JMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300178036
- ISBN
- 9780300178036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.57
€ 16.99
€ 13.57
Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGR; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 120. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501321276
- ISBN
- 9781501321276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.72
€ 13.99
€ 11.72
Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, b&w sketches throughout. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AN; AVC; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Tulika Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789382381921
- ISBN
- 9789382381921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.61
€ 46.99
€ 33.61
Hardback. Addresses the relationship between categories of music and categories of people, particularly how certain ways of organizing sounds becomes integral to how we perceive ourselves and how we feel connected to some people and disconnected from others. Num Pages: 376 pages, 31 music ex, 16 tables, 14 figures. BIC Classification: AVC; AVG; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 189 x 28. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520248717
- ISBN
- 9780520248717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.14€ 72.77
€ 95.14
€ 72.77