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Hardback. Seeking to understand the beauty of the cross as it developed in theology and art from the early Christian era through the Middle Ages, the author argues that art and symbolism functioned as an alternative strand of theological expression-sometimes parallel to, sometimes interwoven with, and sometimes in tension with formal theological reflection. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: AM; APFA; AVGE; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 487.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195188110
ISBN
9780195188110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.75

Hardback. In our divided, post-Cold War, and now post-9/11 world, Russian music, formerly a quiet corner on the margins of musicology, has become a site of noisy contention. The author assesses the political and cultural stakes that attach to it in the era of Pussy Riot and renewed international tensions. Num Pages: 560 pages, 23 music examples, 15 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 39. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288089
ISBN
9780520288089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.73
€ 73.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 610 pages, 72 Halftones and musical notation. BIC Classification: AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 176 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1122.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195384857
ISBN
9780195384857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 880 pages, 83 Halftones and musical notation. BIC Classification: AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 180 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1606.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
880
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195384840
ISBN
9780195384840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 928 pages, 128 halftones. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVGC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 180 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1696.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
1018
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195384833
ISBN
9780195384833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.24

Paperback. Originally published: 2005. New introductions and prefaces added to each volume. Num Pages: 930 pages, numerous halftones, maps and musical notation. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1706.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
1018
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195384819
ISBN
9780195384819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.56

Paperback. 112 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): John, Nicholas. English National Opera Guides are ideal companions to the opera. They provide stimulating introductory articles together with the complete text of each opera in English and the original. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGC9. Dimension: 140 x 217 x 6. Weight: 166. Translator(s): Gutman, John.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New Blg
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714544311
ISBN
9780714544311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. English National Opera Guides are ideal companions to the opera. They provide stimulating introductory articles together with the complete text of each opera in English and the original. Editor(s): Nicholas, John. Translator(s): Kalisch, Alfred. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 214 x 7. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714544120
ISBN
9780714544120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Nicholas, John. Translator(s): Hammond, Tom. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714544380
ISBN
9780714544380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.40

Hardback. Donated in the late fifteenth century to the papal choir, the musical manuscript "Cappella Sistina 14" reflects a new style of mass composition used by some of the era's most noted composers. This book makes the complete contents of "Cappella Sistina 14". Editor(s): Sherr, Richard. Series: Monuments of Renaissance Music. Num Pages: 544 pages, 8 halftones, 7 musical examples, 5 tables. BIC Classification: AVGC2; AVGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 304 x 228 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1882.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226752594
ISBN
9780226752594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 378.92
€ 317.18

Paperback. .
Publisher
Jaman Mas Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955029509
ISBN
9780955029509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.84

Paperback. Herbert von Karajan was one of the twentieth century's most prodigiously gifted performing artists. This biography explores Karajan's life and music-making against the background of European music and politics in the years 1908 - 1989. Num Pages: 864 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 41. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845952174
ISBN
9781845952174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.76

Hardback. 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love and the emergence of psychedelic music 100 groundbreaking albums of the era - from the Beatles to the Grateful Dead and beyond All the facts, including line-ups, producers, studios and record labels The ultimate guide for all fans of the psychedelic music phenomenon Num Pages: 256 pages, 250 full-colour. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 248. .
Publisher
Palazzo Editions Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786750280
ISBN
9781786750280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.00

Paperback. Studying Popular Music contends that popular music can be properly understood only through interdisciplinary study methods. He demonstrates this through a critical analysis of issues from the political economy of popular music, its history and ethnography, to its aesthetics and ideology. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; AVGF; AVGP; JFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335152759
ISBN
9780335152759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.00

Hardback. Virginia Woolf famously claimed that, around December 1910, human character changed. This book addresses how music, the phonograph, and film served as cultural agents facilitating the many extraordinary social, artistic, and cultural shifts that characterized the new century and much of what followed long thereafter. Num Pages: 348 pages, 81 color, 61 b/w, 19 music examples, 4 tables. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1102.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287372
ISBN
9780520287372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.86
€ 54.49

Paperback. Argues that Schubert envisioned many songs as components of cyclical arrangements that were never published as such. By studying Schubert's original manuscripts, Kramer recovers some of these "distant cycles" and accounts for idiosyncrasies in the songs which other analyses have failed to explain. Num Pages: 246 pages, 3 halftones, 80 musical examples, 4 tables. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 243 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226452357
ISBN
9780226452357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.13

Paperback. A romantic account of the several years that the author spent working behind the counter at Bristol's Revolver Records - a business run from the heart rather than the head. It evokes a golden moment in British cultural history, and celebrates the magical abandon that music offers us. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; 3JJPN; AVGP; BM; KNTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571311804
ISBN
9780571311804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. Despite Warner Brothers Records' conviction that it had mid-wifed the American equivalent of Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, "Song Cycle" wasn't rock music, and it didn't sell like rock music. This title offers an intelligent take on a classic left-field album. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 120 x 9. Weight in Grams: 140. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages, Illustrations. Despite Warner Brothers Records' conviction that it had mid-wifed the American equivalent of Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, "Song Cycle" wasn't rock music, and it didn't sell like rock music. This title offers an intelligent take on a classic left-field album. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Dimension: 166 x 120 x 9. Weight: 140.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826429179
ISBN
9780826429179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AVGU; AVH; BGF; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 204 x 20. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062190840
ISBN
9780062190840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. This anthology is designed to accompany Medieval Music, the initial offering in the Norton Introduction to Music History series. It will also undoubtedly provide a welcome addition to the heretofore severely limited repertoire of medieval pieces available in contemporary notation. Editor(s): Hoppin, Richard H. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC1; AVGC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
1st ptg thus
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393090802
ISBN
9780393090802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 43.15

Paperback. A concise anthology including a wide range of Renaissance music. Series Editor(s): Frisch, Walter. Series: Western Music in Context: A Norton History. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393920192
ISBN
9780393920192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.36

Paperback. Renaissance music in its cultural, social, and intellectual contexts. Series Editor(s): Frisch, Walter. Series: Western Music in Context: A Norton History. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393929164
ISBN
9780393929164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.49

Paperback. Serving as an A-Z guide to the artists and bands who have shaped jazz, this work tracks the history of jazz and its changing styles. Num Pages: 704 pages, No. BIC Classification: AVGJ; GB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141026466
ISBN
9780141026466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.65

Paperback. Great fun, this illustrated, fact-filled trivia guidebook to the first decade of rock & roll, breezily written (but painstakingly accurate), will take the baby boomer down a musical memory lane strewn with genuine "golden-oldies." Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; AVGP; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5893 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069192
ISBN
9780252069192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.07

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