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Paperback. Offer an account of the music of Africa. This title draws on the author's extensive travels and three decades of study in many parts of the continent to compare and contrast a wealth of musical traditions from a range of cultures. It also features a selection of photographs and is accompanied by a compact disc of the author's own recordings. Num Pages: 408 pages, 75 halftones, 48 musical examples, 35 line drawings, 6 tables, 1 compact disc. BIC Classification: 1H; AVA; GBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226456942
ISBN
9780226456942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 30.98

Paperback. Offers an account of the music of Africa. This book describes and examines xylophone playing in southern Uganda and harp music from the Central African Republic; compares multi-part singing from across the continent; and explores movement and sound in eastern Angola. It also includes a cognitive study of African rhythm and Yoruba chantefables. Num Pages: 464 pages, 64 halftones, 113 musical examples, 9 maps, 32 line drawings, 14 figures, 13 tables, 1 co. BIC Classification: 1H; AVA; GBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226456911
ISBN
9780226456911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 30.98

Paperback. Offer an account of the music of Africa. This title draws on the author's extensive travels and three decades of study in many parts of the continent to compare and contrast a wealth of musical traditions from a range of cultures. It also features a selection of photographs and is accompanied by a compact disc of the author's own recordings. Num Pages: 408 pages, 75 halftones, 48 musical examples, 35 line drawings, 6 tables, 1 compact disc. BIC Classification: 1H; AVA; GBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Har/Com
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226456935
ISBN
9780226456935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.94
€ 87.41

Paperback. Presents a scientific explanation of learning processes, bodily movements, and principles of sound production. This book uses simple drawings and easy experiments to show how to conserve energy and avoid fatigue and muscular tension. It discusses placement of the fingers on the fingerboard, position changes, vibrato, and various types of bowing. Translator(s): Thiem, Barbara Haimberger. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253210050
ISBN
9780253210050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.92

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634089602
ISBN
9780634089602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.71

Hardcover. Examines the history, performance and practice of Irish Rock Music from the 1960s to the present. Using theoretical perspectives drawn from Irish cultural criticism and Rock Music Studies the author shows how Irish rock music has engaged with issues of national identity at every level, from music to performance to distribution. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGP; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork
Number of pages
260
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859183878
ISBN
9781859183878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 199 x 23. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Synema Gesellschaft Fur Film u. Medien Austria
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9783901644399
ISBN
9783901644399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.77

paperback. Siegfried Kracauer has been misunderstood as a naive realist, appreciated as an astute critic of early German film, and noticed as the interesting exile who exchanged letters with Erwin Panofsky. This work presents an analysis, which covers both Kracauer's best-known publications and previously underexamined texts. Translator(s): Gaines, Jeremy. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; APFA; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691049922
ISBN
9780691049922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.20

Paperback. Editor(s): Over, Berthold. Num Pages: 432 pages, 17 b/w & 7 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1D; AVGC3; AVGC4; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 27. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Transcript Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837635041
ISBN
9783837635041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.51

Hardback. Num Pages: 324 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Tulika Print Communication Services India
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9788189487584
ISBN
9788189487584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Nicholas, John. Translator(s): Weaver, William. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714544281
ISBN
9780714544281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Nicholas, John. Translator(s): Helkin, R.H. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714544274
ISBN
9780714544274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.25

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 41 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231180306
ISBN
9780231180306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.74
€ 49.96

Paperback. A guide to Italian film. It traces the history of filmmaking in Italy, since its origins in the silent era through its golden age in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s, and its subsequent decline to its resurgence. It covers more than 1,500 films, discussing renowned masters, as well as directors lesser known outside Italy. Translator(s): Parzen, Jeremy. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJ; 3JMC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691119892
ISBN
9780691119892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.33

Hardback. A bird's-eye view of Bill Gibson's 60 years as a cameraman. He photographed the likes of John Kennedy, Winston Churchill and Ronald Reagan. Gibson also gives a few tips, he reveals why you should never open your left eye when covering dangerous assignments and why you don't always need film. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 22 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: AJB; APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810838451
ISBN
9780810838451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.58

Paperback. 'Leave it to Scott-Heron to save some of his best for last .. He's a real writer, a word man, and [The Last Holiday] is as wriggling and vital in its way as Bob Dylan's Chronicles: Volume One' New York Times Series: Canons. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main - Canons ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786890252
ISBN
9781786890252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.32

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571525867
ISBN
9780571525867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.90

Book. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 290 x 5. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617741197
ISBN
9781617741197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.71

Hardback. Music, as any fine art, expresses human values, not merely musical values. In More than Meets the Ear, Gilbert R. Fischer shows what the ways are, through the work of particular composers in particular pieces, and how theoretical dogmas prevent meaningful expression. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 147 x 39. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761817512
ISBN
9780761817512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.82

Paperback. Translator(s): Biebuyck, B. Num Pages: 416 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: AVA; JFC; JHM; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226730066
ISBN
9780226730066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.62
€ 43.08

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571529032
ISBN
9780571529032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.15

Paperback. A tale of dastardly deeds and gruesome ghosts whose evil plans get scuppered by a troupe of bridesmaids, a roguish sailor and a 'little book of etiquette'. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571534449
ISBN
9780571534449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.84

Paperback. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 4. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571526499
ISBN
9780571526499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.41

Paperback. Gilberto Perez draws on his lifelong love of the movies as well as his work as a film scholar to write a lively, wide-ranging, penetrating study of films and filmmakers and the nature of the art form. Num Pages: 480 pages, 86, 86 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801865237
ISBN
9780801865237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.80

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