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Attempts to answer the question of why people sing, by focusing on the transmission and performance of songs on a small, Gaelic-speaking island community. In an exposition of the links between music, text, and performance, the vicissitudes of island life are revealed, while these tensions are shown to be leavened by the singing of humorous items. Editor(s): Mac Ruairi, Eamonn; Mhic Ruairi, Belle; McClafferty, Teresa; O Dugain, Seamas. Series: Europea: Ethnomusicologies & Modernities. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810851368
- ISBN
- 9780810851368
Condition: New
€ 181.14
€ 181.14
Hardback. Collects together Knox's writings, published and unpublished, on various performers with whom he worked or was familiar, and on the art and craft of acting. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810834996
- ISBN
- 9780810834996
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.01
€ 86.01
Paperback. Series: Legacy Editions. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFCA; JHB; KNTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231182850
- ISBN
- 9780231182850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.55
€ 37.99
€ 27.55
Hardback. Series: Legacy Editions. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFCA; JHB; KNTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231182843
- ISBN
- 9780231182843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.58€ 79.41
€ 104.58
€ 79.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 black and white. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AVC; AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781257456
- ISBN
- 9781781257456
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.91
€ 13.99
€ 10.91
Paperback. A love letter to David Bowie, and a celebration of his life and his music from a lifelong fan and Rolling Stone magazine columnist. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: AV; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472241078
- ISBN
- 9781472241078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.78
€ 15.99
€ 11.78
Paperback. Kartomi first moves through a culture-specific inspection of several societies in Europe, Asia, and Africa, and then, synthesizing current ethnomusicological trends, proceeds to make a large-scale comparative study of classification schemes and the concepts which govern them. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 350 pages, 67 line drawings, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: AVR; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226425498
- ISBN
- 9780226425498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 40.83
€ 52.99
€ 40.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HPN; HPQ; JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138796850
- ISBN
- 9781138796850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.44
€ 38.44
Paperback. This volume collects three previously published books of Wenders' essays. He discusses his development as a film-maker from the moment he picked up a camera, and offers a broad analysis of his passions - rock music, avant-garde cinema, questions of German identity, and the influence of America. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: APFB; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 142 x 38. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571207183
- ISBN
- 9780571207183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 21.99
€ 33.99
€ 21.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Porton, Richard. Series: Dekalog. Num Pages: 164 pages, 12. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 209 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Wallflower Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 164
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906660062
- ISBN
- 9781906660062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.74
€ 24.99
€ 18.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571211258
- ISBN
- 9780571211258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.40
€ 26.99
€ 18.40
Paperback. Presents a study of Stanley Kubrick's career, beginning with his earliest feature, "Fear and Desire" (1953), and ending with his posthumous production of "AI, Artificial Intelligence" (2001). This work offers an analysis of each of Kubrick's films together with information about their production histories and cultural contexts. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 303
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844571420
- ISBN
- 9781844571420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.10
€ 43.99
€ 36.10
hardcover. Num Pages: 117 pages, 1facsim., 1port. BIC Classification: AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 117
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714526003
- ISBN
- 9780714526003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.35
€ 16.99
€ 15.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; APB; BM; VFJD; WSWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 22. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062379108
- ISBN
- 9780062379108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.58
€ 13.99
€ 10.58
Paperback. Offers insights into the fundamentals of piano playing technique. This title offers advice for musicians. It includes a chapter about the world of competitions (local, national and international). Num Pages: 56 pages, black & white line drawings, printed music items. BIC Classification: AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Publisher
- Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571525195
- ISBN
- 9780571525195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.37
€ 15.99
€ 14.37
Paperback. Provides a complete picture of musical taste and performance practice in the 18th century. This book offers a programme for training musicians of all types, with information on intonation, ornamentation, dynamics, the 'duties' of the various accompanying performers, including the leader of the orchestra, and principal forms and styles of the time. Translator(s): Reilly, Edward R. Num Pages: 464 pages, music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC3; AVGC4; AVRN; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571207800
- ISBN
- 9780571207800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.29
€ 26.99
€ 18.29
Hardback. This lively account uncovers for the first time how great love songs came to be, and explains who the 'Galway Girl' was, or if there was a real-life 'Nancy Spain'. Learn the often surprising, sometimes bittersweet but always absorbing stories of the real women who inspired some of the world's finest love songs. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVG; AVH; BGF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848892873
- ISBN
- 9781848892873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.44
€ 19.99
€ 16.44
Hardcover. On Repeat offers an in-depth inquiry into music's repetitive nature. Drawing on a diverse array of fields, it sheds light on a range of issues from repetition's use as a compositional tool to its role in characterizing our behavior as listeners, and considers related implications for repetition in language, learning, and communication. Num Pages: 224 pages, 36 figures. BIC Classification: AVA; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199990825
- ISBN
- 9780199990825
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.49
€ 95.49
Paperback. Features thirty-six essays on composers ranging from Bortnyansky in the eighteenth century to Tarnopolsky in the twenty-first, as well as all of the famous names in between. Num Pages: 416 pages, 20 music examples. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 588. 416 pages, Illustrations. Features thirty-six essays on composers ranging from Bortnyansky in the eighteenth century to Tarnopolsky in the twenty-first, as well as all of the famous names in between. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AV. Dimension: 220 x 147 x 25. Weight: 578.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520268067
- ISBN
- 9780520268067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.81
€ 33.99
€ 24.81
Hardback. As a hot new maverick director/writer John Carpenter invited photographer Kim Gottlieb-Walker onto the sets of some of his most iconic films: Halloween, Halloween II, The Fog, Christine and Escape From New York. This book collects together the best of that on-set photography, accompanied by exclusive interview material with those involved. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white & colour photos throughout. BIC Classification: AJC; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 263 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1528.
- Publisher
- Titan Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783294688
- ISBN
- 9781783294688
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 25.77
€ 40.99
€ 25.77