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Paperback. For the Tumbuka people of Malawi, traditional medical practices are filled with music. This ethnography explores a health care system populated by dancing prophets, singing patients and drummed spirits. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 260 pages, 16 halftones, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; AVGH; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226265025
ISBN
9780226265025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.77

Paperback. Provides choral music educators with an introduction to directing choirs and managing choral programs at the middle-school through high-school level. This book offers step-by-step advice on designing and administering a choral program, and helps instructors develop a personal philosophy of music education. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations, printed music items. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781133599661
ISBN
9781133599661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.94

paperback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; AVGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252062889
ISBN
9780252062889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199347100
ISBN
9780199347100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.45

Paperback. A guide to a hundred key horror movies since the 1920s. Alongside films from countries particularly associated with horror production notably Germany, Italy and Spain, it includes films from countries as diverse as Denmark, Belgium and the Soviet Union, and filmmakers such as Bergman, Polanski and Claire Denis, commonly associated with art cinema. Series: Screen Guides. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844571642
ISBN
9781844571642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.54

Paperback. Through the feature films and documentaries of directors including Emmer, Erice, Godard, Hitchcock, Pasolini, Resnais, Rossellini and Storck, the author examines the way films 'animate' artworks by means of cinematic techniques, such as camera movements and editing, or by integrating them into a narrative. Series Editor(s): Beugnet, Martine; Orr, John. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Film. Num Pages: 224 pages, 36 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346. Film and the Visual Arts. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Film. 224 pages, 36 b&w illustrations. Through the feature films and documentaries of directors including Emmer, Erice, Godard, Hitchcock, Pasolini, Resnais, Rossellini and Storck, the author examines the way films 'animate' artworks by means of cinematic techniques, such as camera movements and editing, or by integrating them into a narrative. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight: 352. Series Editor(s) :Beugnet, Martine; Orr, John.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748668762
ISBN
9780748668762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Paperback. Examines a wide range of controversies over films, books, paintings, sculptures, clothing, music, and television in dozens of cities across the country to find out what turns personal offense into public protest. This title discovers is that these protests are always deeply rooted in local concerns. Num Pages: 376 pages, 8 line drawings, 38 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; AP; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226792873
ISBN
9780226792873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.53

Hardback. Examines a wide range of controversies over films, books, paintings, sculptures, clothing, music, and television in dozens of cities across the country to find out what turns personal offense into public protest. This title discovers is that these protests are always deeply rooted in local concerns. Num Pages: 376 pages, 8 line drawings, 38 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; AP; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226792866
ISBN
9780226792866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.57
€ 94.29

Paperback. Reveals how Hollywood became "Hollywood" and what that meant for the politics of America and American film. This book tells the story of filmmaking in the first three decades of the twentieth century, a time when going to the movies could transform lives and when the cinema was a battleground for control of American consciousness. Num Pages: 392 pages, 38 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APFA; HBTB; JFSC; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
58713th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691024646
ISBN
9780691024646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.46

Paperback. This collection of thirteen essays and supporting primary documents explores how films have changed-and been changed by-American society. Each chapter covers a distinct period and contains an introduction, essay, discussion questions, primary documents, and suggestions for further reading and film screenings. Series: Wiley Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; APFA; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470673645
ISBN
9780470673645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.35

Paperback. What did Haydn's wife use for curling-paper for her hair? What did Schubert do with his old spectacles case? Why was Dvorak given a butcher's apron when he was a little boy? Why did Tchaikovsky spit on a map of Europe? Addressing these questions, this work contains facts, dates and anecdotes, interspersed with black-and-white line illustrations. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: YNC; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571224784
ISBN
9780571224784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. "Why Beethoven Threw the Stew" offers children an introduction to the world of classical composers and their music. Num Pages: 144 pages, integrated b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: 5AJ; AVH; YNC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571206162
ISBN
9780571206162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.23

Paperback. "The Beach Boys have been rolling, like the tide their great songs evoke, for more than thirty years, reaching professional peaks and tragic personal depths. In this electrifying account Steven Gaines" Num Pages: 416 pages, 66 photographs. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hachette Books United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306806476
ISBN
9780306806476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.32

Spiral bound. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199395514
ISBN
9780199395514
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 93.86

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 black and white line illustrations, music examples. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 209 x 19. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195376982
ISBN
9780195376982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.76

Hardback. Looks at the vernacular cosmopolitanism of a group of jazz players in Ghana, who have traveled widely, played with American jazz greats, and blended Coltrane with local instruments and philosophy. This book describes their cosmopolitan outlook as an accoustemology, a way of knowing the world through sound. Num Pages: 328 pages, 78 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822351481
ISBN
9780822351481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.91

Paperback. Five Musical Years in Ghana. 328 pages, 78 illustrations. Looks at the vernacular cosmopolitanism of a group of jazz players in Ghana, who have traveled widely, played with American jazz greats, and blended Coltrane with local instruments and philosophy. This book describes their cosmopolitan outlook as an accoustemology, a way of knowing the world through sound. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; AVGJ. Dimension: 155 x 233 x 13. Weight: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351627
ISBN
9780822351627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.58

Paperback. What do contemporary American movies and directors have to say about the relationship between nature and art? This book surveys American cinema from 1990 to 2002 with substantial descriptions of sixty films, emphasizing small-budget independent American film. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 509. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292713451
ISBN
9780292713451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.45

Paperback. Intends to places Derek Jarman in the tradition of lyric film. This title offers incisive readings of eleven of his feature-length films. Num Pages: 283 pages, 15 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292702240
ISBN
9780292702240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 362 pages, Approx. 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: AJRD; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 26. Weight in Grams: 826.
Publisher
Michael Wiese Productions
Number of pages
362
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941188906
ISBN
9780941188906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

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