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Hardcover. From our first social bonding as infants to the funeral rites that mark our passing, music plays an important role in our lives, bringing us closer to one another. This title investigates this role, examining the features of human perception that enable music's uncanny ability to provoke, despite its myriad forms across continents. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226333281
ISBN
9780226333281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.55
€ 77.43

Paperback. Music plays an important role in our lives, bringing us closer to one another. The author investigates this role, examining the features of human perception that enable music's uncanny ability to provoke, despite its myriad forms across continents and throughout centuries, the sense of a shared human experience. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226142852
ISBN
9780226142852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.35

Paperback. Philosophers on Music presents significant new contributions to central issues in the philosophy of music, written by leading philosophers working in the analytic tradition. Aestheticians, musicologists, music practitioners, and those interested in philosophy generally will find the papers in this volume rewarding reading. Editor(s): Stock, Kathleen. Num Pages: 274 pages, 25 musical examples. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; HPM; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199587995
ISBN
9780199587995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.17

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 406 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691647807
ISBN
9780691647807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.12

Hardcover. Canadian-American singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright (b. 1973) is famous around the world for his multi-faceted musical style, shown through both his recorded output and his engaging live performances. In this book, Katherine Williams combines his aspects of his life story with scholarly readings drawn from several methodologies. Series: Popular Music History. Num Pages: 224 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 2204.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845532932
ISBN
9781845532932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.31

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Princeton Book Company United States
Number of pages
321
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871271921
ISBN
9780871271921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.91

Paperback. Intervenes in debates about both reality television and audience research, offering the concept of the reflexive self to move these debates forward Series: Critical Cultural Communication. Num Pages: 259 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFDT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740705
ISBN
9780814740705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.69

Hardcover. Examines the impact of contemporary ideas about the psyche and neglected yet crucial artistic influences on the psychological dimension of Wagner's operas, especially Die Feen, Der fliegende Hollander, Tannhauser, Lohengrin, and the Ring. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 276 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 18 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464826
ISBN
9781580464826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.00

Paperback. Offers information, practical advice and starting points for the many thousands of people who apply daily to quiz shows, daytime talk shows and reality TV shows. Series: Teach Yourself - General. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444108859
ISBN
9781444108859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. How a TV show changed the way we hear America singing Series: Ethnomusicology Multimedia. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6 b&w illus., 9 music exx. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; AVGP; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253222718
ISBN
9780253222718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.05

Paperback. The UK's biggest-selling classical artist reveals how her angelic voice has shot her to superstardom.. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 5. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752884479
ISBN
9780752884479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Hardback. Kristeva in Focus: From Theory to Film Analysis draws on the theories of French psychoanalyst Julia Kristeva to shed light on some of the major themes in film narratives. The author looks at how new narratives emerge, and considers the sources of our variable reactions to themes and representations of horror, strangers, and love. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456122
ISBN
9781845456122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.34

Hardback. Traces the history of the Gregorian revival from its Romantic origins in a community of French monks at Solesmes, whose founder hoped to rebuild the moral foundation of French culture on the ruins of the Benedictine order. Series: California Studies in 19th Century Music. Num Pages: 196 pages, 37 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC; AVGD; HBJD; HBLL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520210080
ISBN
9780520210080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.91
€ 45.08

Paperback. Confronting a topic that has sparked considerable debate in recent years: how do musicians and music scholars "discipline" music in their efforts to confer order and meaning on it? This collection of essays addresses this issue by formulating questions about music's canons. Editor(s): Bergeron, Katherine; Bohlman, Philip V. Num Pages: 220 pages, 1 halftone, 3 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226043708
ISBN
9780226043708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.86

Hardback. The Fantasy Film provides a clear and compelling overview of this revitalized and explosively popular film genre. Providing in-depth historical and critical overviews of the genre, The Fantasy Film explores the boundaries of fantasy throughout history and the expansion of this important genre in contemporary film. Series: New Approaches to Film Genre. Num Pages: 216 pages, ill. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405168786
ISBN
9781405168786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.98

Paperback. The Fantasy Film provides a clear and compelling overview of this revitalized and explosively popular film genre. Providing in-depth historical and critical overviews of the genre, The Fantasy Film explores the boundaries of fantasy throughout history and the expansion of this important genre in contemporary film. Series: New Approaches to Film Genre. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white plates. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405168793
ISBN
9781405168793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.47

Paperback. Canadian-American singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright (b. 1973) is famous around the world for his multi-faceted musical style, shown through both his recorded output and his engaging live performances. In this book, Katherine Williams combines aspects of his life story with scholarly readings drawn from several methodologies. Series: Popular Music History. Num Pages: 142 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781795194
ISBN
9781781795194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.05

Paperback. Focuses on the centrality of folksong in the life of Jennie Devlin (1865-1952), a woman who had worked for years as a 'bound-out girl' along the New York-Pennsylvania border. This biography compiles information about the older woman's life and music. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations, ports., music. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 658. PAPERBACK. An excellent, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
University of Illinois Press Urbana
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KRS0018099
ISBN
9780252063718
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Editor(s): Deserno, Katharina. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schott & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9783795749590
ISBN
9783795749590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Hardback. What do we mean when we identify a composer as the creator of a piece of music? Does a printed piece of music embody the work, even if the composer is not the person who puts the work on paper? In this cultural history of Western music's adaptation to print, this title looks at how the concept of musical authorship took root. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 b/w photographs, 8 tables, 4 music examples. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JB; AVGC2; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276505
ISBN
9780520276505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.09
€ 45.86

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