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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
€ 33.16

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
€ 31.01

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
€ 25.65

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

€ 81.15

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

€ 84.68
€ 81.03

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
€ 28.26

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
€ 26.51

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

€ 21.99
€ 20.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
RANDOM HOUSE INTERNATIONAL
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780767931373
ISBN
9780767931373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.95

hardcover. Profusely illustrated. Reproductions of paintings and engravings in the period of a given opera's historical setting illuminate the author's interpretations. Num Pages: 256 pages, 375ill. BIC Classification: AKTA; AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780810829336
ISBN
9780810829336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.41

Hardback. Profusely illustrated. Reproductions of paintings and engravings in the period of a given opera's historical setting illuminate the author's interpretations. Num Pages: 371 pages, 380ill. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 225 x 27. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
371
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810827431
ISBN
9780810827431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.95

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

€ 36.99
€ 35.64

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486490779
ISBN
9780486490779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.43

Paperback. A New Approach to Ear Training provides students with the means to master ear-training skills on their own and at their own pace. Num Pages: 448 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 280 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393972177
ISBN
9780393972177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 112.26

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

€ 56.39
€ 48.05

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

€ 27.09

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
€ 14.11

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
€ 32.28

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

€ 117.61
€ 104.73

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Wise Publications
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860012757
ISBN
9780860012757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.73

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

€ 17.99
€ 16.83

Book. Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: AVRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 230 x 6. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Omnibus Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780385235
ISBN
9781780385235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.81

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
€ 26.96

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

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