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Paperback. Leonard B. Meyer's writings on the theory, history, perception and aesthetics of music have inspired and provoked generations of readers. This book makes available a selection of his essays originally published between 1974 and 1998. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 tables, index. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226521541
- ISBN
- 9780226521541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.56
€ 42.99
€ 33.56
Paperback. Leonard Meyer proposes a theory of style and style change that relates the choices made by composers to the constraints of psychology, cultural context, and musical traditions. The latter part of this book contains a sketch-history of 19th-century music. Num Pages: 376 pages, musical examples throughout. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226521527
- ISBN
- 9780226521527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.48
€ 42.99
€ 33.48
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€ 31.64
€ 40.99
€ 31.64
Paperback. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 318 pages, 104 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392. Series: Phoenix Books. 318 pages, 104 musical examples. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: AVA. Dimension: 203 x 134 x 18. Weight: 340.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 318
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1961
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226521398
- ISBN
- 9780226521398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.97
€ 32.99
€ 25.97
Hardback. French school debates of recent years, which are simultaneously debates about the French Republic's identity and values, have generated a spate of internationally successful literature and film on the topic of education. This book shows how such techniques engage present-day readers and viewers in acts of interpretation. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803245051
- ISBN
- 9780803245051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.58
€ 76.58
Hardcover. In this volume of the Norton Introduction to Music History series, Leon Plantinga explores the origins of Romanticism, leading the reader through the maze of genres and genuses that proliferated during the turbulent nineteenth century. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations, music, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 240 x 25. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393951967
- ISBN
- 9780393951967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.37€ 83.18
€ 85.37
€ 83.18
Paperback. Leon Hunt's study examines The League of Gentlemen's status as a 'cult' comedy, and places it in the context of traditions of British comedy and Northern humour, horror and the Gothic. The book includes insights from interviews with two of the 'Gents'. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 136 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844572694
- ISBN
- 9781844572694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.95
€ 33.99
€ 28.95
Paperback. The vampire and the zombie, the two most popular incarnations of the undead, are brought together for a forensic critical investigation in Screening the Undead. Both have a long history in popular fiction, film, television, comics and games. Num Pages: 272 pages, 34 integrated bw illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848859241
- ISBN
- 9781848859241
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.84
€ 31.99
€ 26.84
Paperback. Series: Yehudi Menuhin Music Guides S. Num Pages: 252 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Kahn & Averill United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781871082432
- ISBN
- 9781871082432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.61
€ 23.99
€ 20.61
Paperback. How meaning has been made in music throughout history Series: Musical Meaning & Interpretation. Num Pages: 334 pages, 23 b&w illus., 63 music exx. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253223166
- ISBN
- 9780253223166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.15
€ 37.99
€ 34.15
Paperback. Editor(s): Mazow, Leo G. Num Pages: 224 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGC; AVRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 292 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1093.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271027104
- ISBN
- 9780271027104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.85€ 48.47
€ 56.85
€ 48.47
Paperback. An innovative reconceptualization of the defining quality of modernity and how it relates to cinema and literary theory Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822320906
- ISBN
- 9780822320906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.29
€ 26.99
€ 25.29
Paperback. 'I could have been a contender, I could have been somebody.' So speaks the haunted former boxer Terry Malloy (Marlon Brando) to his brother Charley (Rod Steiger) in a scene from On the Waterfront (Elia Kazan, 1954) that is one of the most famous in all cinema. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 88 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 192 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 88
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844570720
- ISBN
- 9781844570720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.25
€ 17.99
€ 14.25
Paperback. Leo Black, a pupil of Rubbra in the 1950s, presents a full-scale study of his symphonies (the first for twenty years). A biographical sketch throws light on legends about the BBC and Rubbra; there are full programme notes on each symphony, with accounts of important non-symphonic works. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843839330
- ISBN
- 9781843839330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.82
€ 33.99
€ 32.82
Hardback. In each of the films discussed in this study - "Le Mepris", "All About My Mother", "The Thin Red Line" - something extraordinary is proposed. Or if not proposed, then shown, visually, by stranger and more powerful means than narrative or argument. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 185
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844570157
- ISBN
- 9781844570157
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.57€ 106.16
€ 118.57
€ 106.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 230 x 6. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Europe Limited United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780385211
- ISBN
- 9781780385211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.57
€ 19.99
€ 18.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252012549
- ISBN
- 9780252012549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.37
€ 26.99
€ 25.37
Paperback. ..A handy introduction to some of the best work so far done in the area and an often inventive guide to techniques which aim to sharpen critical awareness.' - Richard Hoggart, Guardian Num Pages: 238 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 362. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Palgrave
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- SKU
- KOC0017186
- ISBN
- 9780333266779
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Presents the story of how a man born into poverty in London's East End went on to find stardom late in life when he was chosen to be head judge on BBC1's "Strictly Come Dancing". This title tells about his East End roots, his experiences on "Strictly Come Dancing", and also on the number 1 US show "Dancing with Stars". Num Pages: 352 pages, col. Illustrations, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: APT; ASDR; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091928032
- ISBN
- 9780091928032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. "When I go, I want to go doing what I do best. If I died tomorrow, I couldn't complain. It's been good!". The updated autobiography of the greatest frontman of the loudest rock band there has ever been. Accept no other story from journalists. This is Lemmy's story from his own mouth. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3 x 8pp 4-4 plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JMG; AVGT; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471157653
- ISBN
- 9781471157653
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 10.71
€ 15.99
€ 10.71
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
€ 133.53
€ 133.53
Paperback. Explores the allure of Cash's contradictory persona Series: Profiles in Popular Music. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGL; AVH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253220615
- ISBN
- 9780253220615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.98
€ 23.99
€ 21.98
Paperback. This is the story of a cultural phenomenon which embraced Andy Warhol, Jim Morrison, Lou Reed, David Bowie, Patti Smith, The Sex Pistols, Iggy Pop, and more. Documenting a time of self-destruction and peverse innocence, this text has contributions from both stars and groupies. Num Pages: 544 pages, Section: 16, B&W. BIC Classification: AVGU; HBTD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 37. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349108803
- ISBN
- 9780349108803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.06
€ 19.99
€ 15.06
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 60
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571519170
- ISBN
- 9780571519170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.48
€ 15.99
€ 14.48