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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. The Tales of Hoffmann (1951) is a unique and important film, both in the history of British cinema and in the history of interdisciplinary art-making. It is the first full-throttle presentation of an opera on screen: a Technicolor exploration of romance, fantasy, and failure, more danced than sung, that reinvents the "total work of art." Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 120 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574469
ISBN
9781844574469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. Argues that the experience of cinema can be understood as deeply tactile - a sensuous exchange between film and viewer that goes beyond the visual and aural, gets beneath the skin, and reverberates in the body. This title combines analysis of embodiment and phenomenological film theory to provide a description of cinematic tactility. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Trade Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520258426
ISBN
9780520258426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. The best way to experience fabrics from the 1970s-the traditional plaids, bold prints, geometric patterns, "psychedelic" colors, and polyester and stretch knits-is to see it. This book is entirely dedicated to the sensory with nearly 300 vivid close-up color photographs, informative captions, a glossary, and an index. Num Pages: 112 pages, 261 color photos. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; APFA; TDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 214 x 10. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307171
ISBN
9780764307171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, over 371 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGV; AVRS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 217 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195394894
ISBN
9780195394894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.77

Paperback. In The Symphony, renowned critic Michael Steinberg offers music lovers a monumental guide to this most celebrated of musical forms, with perceptive commentaries on some 118 works by 36 major composers. Num Pages: 704 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVGC; AVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1040.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195126655
ISBN
9780195126655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.68

Hardcover. Divided into two parts, this work focuses on the symphonies of Germany and the Nordic countries and discusses in detail the symphonies of Weber, Spohr, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Lindblad, Berwald, Svendsen, Gade, Nielsen, Sibelius, Berlioz, Liszt, Raff, and Strauss. It discusses the style of specific works and their contexts. Num Pages: 1168 pages, 147 b&w photos, 199 figures. BIC Classification: AVGC4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 57. Weight in Grams: 2072.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Edition
4th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253348012
ISBN
9780253348012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.79

Hardcover. Details the beginnings of symphonic music in western culture Editor(s): Morrow, Mary Sue; Churgin, Bathia. Series: Symphonic Repertoire. Num Pages: 920 pages, 165 music exx. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVGC4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 177 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Har/Com
Number of pages
928
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253356406
ISBN
9780253356406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.33

Hardcover. A study of the Romantic British, Russian, and French symphony. This volume discusses works from England, Russia, and France - including those by Potter, Bennett, Stanford, Elgar, Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Gounod, Bizet, Franck, and Dukas. Num Pages: 864 pages, 94 b&w illus., 236 music exx. BIC Classification: AVGC4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 180 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
848
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253348975
ISBN
9780253348975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.72

Paperback. Following on from the author's previous work, "Early Jazz", this detailed history of jazz covers the crucial era which saw the rise of big band swing and the transition to the more "avant-garde" bop style which revolutionized jazz in the 1940s. Num Pages: 944 pages, line drawings, music examples. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; AVGJ; AVGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
937
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195071405
ISBN
9780195071405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.14

Hardback. Covering a period from the Ancient World to the present day, the book suggests that until very recently, falsettists and counter-tenors have been distinct vocal genres. Num Pages: 254 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843839620
ISBN
9781843839620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Hardcover. The essential reference to SuperCollider, a powerful, flexible, open-source, cross-platform audio programming language. Editor(s): Wilson, Scott; Cottle, David; Collins, Nick. Num Pages: 776 pages, 420 figures, 41 tables. BIC Classification: AVGV; UGM; UMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 227 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1400.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
776
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262232692
ISBN
9780262232692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.89
€ 92.96

for SSA and piano This piece is a lyrical setting of words by the metaphysical poet Thomas Traherne (1637-74). With a rippling piano accompaniment, melodious vocal lines, and warm harmonies, Chilcott's setting captures the wonder in the text, as Traherne reflects with awe on the transient nature of life. Num Pages: 12 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC8; AVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 59 x 253 x 1. Weight in Grams: 24.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
12
Condition
New
SKU
V9780193400481
ISBN
9780193400481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.35

Paperback. A panoramic, stylish narrative history of the Rolling Stones, viewed through the impassioned and opinionated lens of Vanity Fair contributor Rich Cohen, who traveled with the band in the 1990s as a reporter for Rolling Stone Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472218049
ISBN
9781472218049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. BIC Classification: AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 307 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Dover Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486779881
ISBN
9780486779881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.56

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: APFN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170703
ISBN
9780231170703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 73.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: APFN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170710
ISBN
9780231170710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. Series: Oxford Studies in Recorded Jazz. Num Pages: 320 pages, 63 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195393842
ISBN
9780195393842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.50

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hal Leonard
Edition
Pap/DVD
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9781423463412
ISBN
9781423463412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.13

Hardback. Editor(s): Kuc, Kamila; O'Pray, Michael. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJ; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231169820
ISBN
9780231169820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.58
€ 79.80

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