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Paperback. Offers readers a look at the time when sound was a vexing challenge for filmmakers and the source of contentious debate for audiences and critics. Donald Crafton presents a panoramic view of the talkies' reception as well as an in-depth look at sound design in selected films, amongst other issues. Series: History of the American Cinema S. Num Pages: 651 pages, 188 b/w photographs, 7 tables, 3 graphs, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF; HBJK; HBLW; HBT; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1110. American Cinema's Transition to Sound, 1926-1931. Series: History of the American Cinema S. 651 pages, 182 b&w photographs. Offers readers a look at the time when sound was a vexing challenge for filmmakers and the source of contentious debate for audiences and critics. Donald Crafton presents a panoramic view of the talkies' reception as well as an in-depth look at sound design in selected films, amongst other issues. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF; HBJK; HBLW; HBT; KNTC. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 39. Weight: 1110.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
651
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520221284
ISBN
9780520221284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.82

Paperback. Animation variously entertains, enchants, and offends, yet there have been no convincing explanations of how these films do so. This book proposes performance as the common touchstone for understanding the principles underlying the construction, execution, and reception of cartoons. Num Pages: 411 pages, 21 color images, 72 black & white images. BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658. Performance, Belief, and World-Making in Animation. 411 pages, illustrations. Proposes performance as the common touchstone for understanding the principles underlying the construction, execution, and reception of cartoons. This title presents methods that draw on film and theater studies, art history, aesthetics, cultural studies, and performance studies to outline a personal view of animated cinema. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: APFV. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight: 658.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
411
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
November 5, 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520261044
ISBN
9780520261044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. An in-depth history of animation from 1898-1928 that includes accounts of mechanical ingenuity, marketing and art. The text explains techniques of sketching and camera work, and discusses the styles of such animators as Winsor McCay and Ladislas Starevitch, placing work in its social and economic context. Num Pages: 436 pages, 141ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; APF; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226116679
ISBN
9780226116679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.59

Paperback. Presents an autobiographical portrait that touches on everything from the cultural figures that mattered the most to him as a teenager, to author's years in the late 1960s at Bard College, to an account of a recent tour he made with Boz Scaggs and Michael McDonald. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099593331
ISBN
9780099593331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Sheet music. Professor Sir Donald Tovey's celebrated bar-by-bar analysis of Beethoven's 32 Pianoforte Sonatasremains a key text for pianists, students, scholars and music lovers. This new imprint is prefaced with an introduction by Dr Barry Cooper, Lecturer in the Music Department of Manchester University. Editor(s): Cooper, Barry. Series: Signature Series (Abrsm). Num Pages: 304 pages, mus.exs. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVRG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414. Analysis. Series: Signature Series (Abrsm). 304 pages, mus.exs. Editor(s): Cooper, Barry. Professor Sir Donald Tovey's celebrated bar-by-bar analysis of Beethoven's 32 Pianoforte Sonatasremains a key text for pianists, students, scholars and music lovers. This new imprint is prefaced with an introduction by Dr Barry Cooper, Lecturer in the Music Department of Manchester University. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVRG. Dimension: 217 x 135 x 18. Weight: 416.
Publisher
Abrsm (Publishing) Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860960864
ISBN
9781860960864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.83

Hardback. Presents the biography of the important American inventor Charles Francis Jenkins (1867-1934). This book documents the life of Jenkins from his childhood in Indiana and early life in the West to his work as a prolific inventor whose productivity was cut short by an early death. Series: History of Communication. Num Pages: 304 pages, 23 black & white photographs, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: APF; APT; TBY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252038280
ISBN
9780252038280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.14

Hardback. The first full-length analytic study devoted to the Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments, combining sketch studies, musicological context, and straightforward analyses of all three movements. Num Pages: 176 pages, 73 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465137
ISBN
9781580465137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.58

Paperback. Through interviews with some of today's most accomplished and renowned concert and operatic singers, Master Singers provides vocalists making the transition from student to professional. Num Pages: 192 pages, 21 halftones. BIC Classification: AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199324187
ISBN
9780199324187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.01

Hardback. Traces the developments in the evolution of musical drama. This book aims to reveal the genre's beginnings in the seventeenth century and its progress. It examines the standard performance repertoire and works considered important for the genre's development. It also presents an investigation of opera from Eastern European countries and Finland. Num Pages: 992 pages, 30 photos, 143 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC9; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1600.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
992
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
fourth edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231119580
ISBN
9780231119580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 46.46

Hardcover. Series: Tempo: A Scarecrow Press Music Series on Rock, Pop, and Culture. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810884267
ISBN
9780810884267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.73

Paperback. Becoming a Music Teacher: Student to Practitioner is the first book to make connections between the college music classroom and public school music classroom transparent, visible, and relevant. Award-winning music educators Donald L. Hamann and Shelly Cooper offer here an ideal and versatile resource for music teacher education. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: AVS; JNU; YQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190245085
ISBN
9780190245085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.05

Paperback. Packed with essential information to assist you in obtaining a university music position and developing a successful career, this book is an essential read for all aspiring to or already in a higher education music post. Num Pages: 240 pages, 29 sample letters and CVs. BIC Classification: AV; JNM; JNR; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199947041
ISBN
9780199947041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.33

Paperback. Talks about the poems of Gustav Mahler. Num Pages: 660 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; AVGC5; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 972. Songs and Symphonies of Life and Death - Interpretations and Annotations. Songs and Symphonies of Life and Death; Interpretations and Annotations. 660 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Talks about the poems of Gustav Mahler. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DFA; AVGC5; AVH. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 35. Weight: 948.
Publisher
BOYE6
Number of pages
660
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851159089
ISBN
9780851159089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.85

Hardcover. Clean copy in good dustwrapper.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
Notre Dame U.P
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0230143
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Clean copy in good dustwrapper.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
Notre Dame U.P
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0230144
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
(2nd)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520032774
ISBN
9780520032774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.28

Hardcover. Series: Listener's Companion. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810884670
ISBN
9780810884670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.75

paperback. Based on her personal archive of over 35,000 pages of documents, and extensive interviews with friends and colleagues, this biography of Marilyn Monroe rejects many myths about her childhood, her marriages and her relationships. It also offers evidence of the truth behind her death. Num Pages: 768 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 116 x 44. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099301110
ISBN
9780099301110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.29

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KAC0004134
ISBN
9780340160015
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVC; AVGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442234543
ISBN
9781442234543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.20

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