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Hardback. Examines the mechanisms through which 17th-century musicians simulated extreme affective states - desire, divine rapture, and ecstatic pleasure. This book demonstrates how major genres of the period, from opera to religious music to instrumental pieces based on dances, were part of this striving for heightened passions by performers and listeners. Num Pages: 360 pages, 75 music examples. BIC Classification: 3JD; AVGC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520247345
ISBN
9780520247345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.99
€ 64.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 3 halftones, music. BIC Classification: AVA; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816641895
ISBN
9780816641895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.99

Paperback. Exploring the ways that shared musical practices transmit social knowledge, this book offers an account of our own cultural moment in terms of two dominant traditions: tonality and blues. It tackles big issues concerning classical, popular, and postmodern repertoires and their relations to the broader musical worlds that create and enjoy them. Series: Ernest Bloch Lectures. Num Pages: 219 pages, 16 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232082
ISBN
9780520232082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.92

Paperback. George Gallup's polling techniques achieved fame when he predicted that Franklin D Roosevelt would be reelected president in 1936. This work traces Gallup's intellectual and methodological developments, examining his comprehensive approach to market research. It takes a look at the film industry's use of opinion polling in the 1930s and '40s. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF; KJSM; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231121330
ISBN
9780231121330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.52

Hardcover. CORK The aim of this book is to present a detailed account of music in Cork's civic life from the eighteenth century to 1900 and to examine the contexts in which it flourished. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JF; 3JH; AVG; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Cork University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781782052203
ISBN
9781782052203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.00
€ 31.26

Paperback. Series: Ohio RIS Southeast Asia Series. Num Pages: 278 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896801448
ISBN
9780896801448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.64

Paperback. The recording studio, she argues, is at the center of musical culture in the twentieth century. Series: Studies in Industry and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVX; KNTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421418483
ISBN
9781421418483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.30

Paperback. The first in-depth academic analysis of Elizabeth Taylor's work in film. It examines her distinctive features as a performer and shows how various aspects of her performance repertoire evolved along with her star persona, during the course of her career, both on and off screen. Series: Film Stars. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Edition
2012th Edition
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574865
ISBN
9781844574865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 12 illus. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Wallflower Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904764373
ISBN
9781904764373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.81

Hardback. Highly acclaimed author Susan Tomes takes up various topics of perennial interest: how music awakens and even creates memories, what 'interpretation' really means, what effect daily practice has on the character, whether playing from memory is a burden or a liberation, and why the piano is the right tool for the job. Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 219 x 30. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843839750
ISBN
9781843839750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.76

Hardback. The author of Beyond the Notes demonstrates how a working musician draws energy from the events of daily life, and sometimes seeks a refuge from them in music. Num Pages: 276 pages, 8, 8 black and white. BIC Classification: AVRG; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 29. Weight in Grams: 480. A Pianist's Yearbook. 276 pages, 8, 8 black and white. The author of Beyond the Notes demonstrates how a working musician draws energy from the events of daily life, and sometimes seeks a refuge from them in music. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVRG; BM. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 29. Weight: 494.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Number of pages
276
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843835578
ISBN
9781843835578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.87

Paperback. Describes the experience of twenty years of rehearsal, concerts and recording of the author who is an example of a leading musician who writes about the craft of performance. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRD; AVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843831600
ISBN
9781843831600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.94

Hardback. A fascinating account of the avant-garde photo-based arts from the early Soviet Union, featuring many previously unpublished images Num Pages: 240 pages, 148 color + 30 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJG; AJ; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 232 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1374.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300207682
ISBN
9780300207682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. A timeless tale of love, lust, and politics, "Tosca" is one of the most popular operas ever written. In "Tosca's Rome," Susan Vandiver Nicassio explores the surprising historical realities that lie behind Giacomo Puccini's opera and the play by Victorien Sardou on which it is based. Num Pages: 360 pages, 40 halftones, 12 line drawings, 1 table, 14 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1DST; AVGC9; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226579726
ISBN
9780226579726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 348 pages, 67. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801499661
ISBN
9780801499661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.11

Paperback. This lively book provides practitioners, students and other professionals with practical guidance on how to include musical activity in the care and education of children aged from birth to five years. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AV; JMC; JNU; YNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415287067
ISBN
9780415287067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.63

Spiral bound. Small Animal Radiographic Techniques and Positioning is a practical, clinically applicable manual designed to aid veterinary technicians and nurses in correcting common artifacts in both film and digital radiography and in positioning the small animal patient for clear and consistent radiographs. Num Pages: 268 pages, ill. BIC Classification: MZC; MZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 188 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813811529
ISBN
9780813811529
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 72.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571224944
ISBN
9780571224944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Buchan, Suzanne. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Libbey Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861966615
ISBN
9780861966615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. As the author traces the evolution of Motown from a small record company to an international music industry giant, she looks at cultural politics at the grassroots level and sees the music not as a mere soundtrack for its historical moment but as an active agent in politics of the time. Num Pages: 336 pages, 18 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; AVGQ; JFC; JFSL3; KNTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
a
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674005464
ISBN
9780674005464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.85

Paperback. Practical Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging is an essential guide to the various diagnostic imaging modalities that are used in veterinary practice. It moves from basic principles through to discussion of more sophisticated equipment and techniques. Legislation and safety issues are covered looking at the impact these have on the veterinary practice. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470656488
ISBN
9780470656488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.59

Paperback. Beyond her beauty and her unbroken success as a child star and mature actor, Natalie Wood possessed a star quality that entranced both women and men. This book presents her story, from exploited child star to troubled teen, through her years as a top international movie star and concludes with the revelations about her long unsolved drowning. Num Pages: 720 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 178 x 46. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099431855
ISBN
9780099431855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.34

Paperback. Series: Women in Culture and Society. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; AVGC2; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226132136
ISBN
9780226132136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.19

Paperback. "The perfection of Leonard's volume as a teaching text made itself manifest to me not only in its wonderfully detailed analyses, but in the many moments that I found myself seamlessly entering into a discussion with them. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Series in Film and Television. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405173759
ISBN
9781405173759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.50

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