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Hardcover. Why do human beings find some tone combinations consonant and others dissonant? Why do we make music using only a small number of scales out the billions that are possible? Dale Purves shows that rethinking music theory in biological terms offers a new approach to centuries-long debates about the organization and impact of music. Num Pages: 164 pages, 44 color illustrations, 2 halftones, 4 tables. BIC Classification: AV; PSAJ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 244 x 20. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674545151
ISBN
9780674545151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.07

Hardback. In Vampires, Race, and Transnational Hollywoods, Dale Hudson explores the movement of transnational Hollywood's vampires, between low-budget quickies and high-budget franchises, as it appropriates visual styles from German, Mexican and Hong Kong cinemas and off-shores to Canada, Philippines, and South Africa. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474423083
ISBN
9781474423083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.95
€ 103.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJPN; AVGP; AVH; AVX; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Pomona United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904590309
ISBN
9781904590309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592137442
ISBN
9781592137442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; JMP; MBN; MBPK; MMJT. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198792079
ISBN
9780198792079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.04

hardcover. By exploring the "aesthetics of shadow" in Japanese cinema in the first half of the twentieth century and treating cinematographers and lighting designers as essential collaborators in moviemaking, Daisuke Miyao reinterprets Japanese film history. Num Pages: 400 pages, 64 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AJRD; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822354079
ISBN
9780822354079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.19

Paperback. What binds this series together, and what brings it to life, is that all of the authors - musicians, scholars, and writers - are deeply in love with the album they have chosen. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 122 x 9. Weight in Grams: 140. Series: 33 1/3. 128 pages. What binds this series together, and what brings it to life, is that all of the authors - musicians, scholars, and writers - are deeply in love with the album they have chosen. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP. Dimension: 166 x 122 x 9. Weight: 140.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826416636
ISBN
9780826416636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Num Pages: colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Libbey & Co Australia
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861967230
ISBN
9780861967230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.10

Paperback. Slayer's Reign in Blood remains the gold standard for extreme heavy metal: a seamless procession of ten blindingly fast songs in just twenty-eight minutes, delivered in furious bursts of instrumental precision, with lyrics so striking that Tori Amos was moved to record a cover. This book explores the creation of this album. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826429094
ISBN
9780826429094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.64

hardcover. Series: Fallen Leaf Reference Books in Music. Num Pages: 447 pages. BIC Classification: AV; DSB; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 34. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
447
Condition
New
SKU
V9780914913214
ISBN
9780914913214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.76

Other book format. .
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071834629
ISBN
9780071834629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: ANC; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Michael Wiese Productions United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781615932337
ISBN
9781615932337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.63

Hardback. Cinema, Cross-Cultural Collaboration, and Criticism provides a platform for a new politics of criticism, a collaborative ethos for a different kind of relationship to cross-cultural cinema that invites further conversations between filmmakers and audiences, indigenous and others. Num Pages: 144 pages, 12 figures. BIC Classification: APF; APFA; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137411563
ISBN
9781137411563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.27

Hardback. This is the story of one of the world's great philharmonic societies, told by a distinguished conductor and writer. Established in 1828 with roots stretching back to the 1790's, it reflected and in many ways encapsulated the development of French culture, and of Western music, in the 19th and 20th centuries. Num Pages: 636 pages, 30 b/w photographs, 13 tables, 1 music example. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 44. Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
636
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520236646
ISBN
9780520236646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.82
€ 75.66

Paperback. Where do you place the hyphen in "Beethoven" if it breaks between two lines? How do you cite John Coltrane's album A Love Supreme? Is it "premiere" or "premiere"? This title deals with these questions. It includes examples from world music, rock, jazz, popular music, and cinema. Num Pages: 136 pages, 3 b/w photos, 4 tables, 18 musical examples. BIC Classification: AV; CBW; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520281530
ISBN
9780520281530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.94

Paperback. The Orchestra: A Very Short Introduction considers the structure, roots, and day-to-day functioning of the modern philharmonic society. Far from an anachronistic organization that cannot long survive, it is shown to be powerful political and social force, occupying critical positions in cultural diplomacy, national identity, and civic pride. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 10 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: AVRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199760282
ISBN
9780199760282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. This new volume incorporates all entries from the previous editions by Arthur Wenk, expanding to cover writings drawn from periodicals, theses, dissertations, books, and Festschriften from 1940 to 2000. Over 9,000 references to analyses of works by over 1,000 composers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries are included. Series: MLA Index and Bibliography Series. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC5; AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 214 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1003.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810858879
ISBN
9780810858879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 152.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGU; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Rare Bird Books United States
Number of pages
365
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780985490270
ISBN
9780985490270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.18

Book. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVRL1; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 237 x 14. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780793563838
ISBN
9780793563838
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.24

paperback. This is the first book of its kind to look across disciplines at this vital aspect of British art, literature and culture. It brings the various intertwined histories of social realism into historical perspective, and argues that this sometimes marginalized genre is still an important reference point for creativity in Britain. Editor(s): Tucker, D. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; APF; DSA; HBJD1; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 305.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349317868
ISBN
9781349317868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.19

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