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Hardback. The "Treatise on Musical Objects" by Pierre Schaeffer is regarded as his most important work on music and its relationship with technology. Drawing on acoustics, physics, and physiology, but also philosophy and the relationship between subject and object, this book summarizes his theoretical and practical work in music composition. Translator(s): North, Christine; Dack, John. Series: California Studies in 20th-Century Music. Num Pages: 543 pages, 6 music ex, 7 b/w halftones, 55 line art. BIC Classification: AVC; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
543
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520294295
ISBN
9780520294295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.64
€ 73.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: AVGS; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 169 x 5. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Music Sales Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711978324
ISBN
9780711978324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.54

paperback. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 225 x 12. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Apogee Books (US) Canada
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926837291
ISBN
9781926837291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.85

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252032776
ISBN
9780252032776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.48

Paperback. Combines a lively biography of one of the best-loved composers of the nineteenth century with a detailed chronological guide to much of his oeuvre, from the most popular - Swan Lake or the 1812 Overture - to the lesser known pieces. The author guides the reader through Tchaikovsky's music in the context of his life. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 31. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571231959
ISBN
9780571231959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.13

Paperback. These letters span almost 22 years, from Mozart's first journey to Italy as a shy teenager to his final months in Vienna. The translations capture his unique idiom and spirit, retaining the misspellings and inaccuracies of the original German. Num Pages: 512 pages, 8pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571222926
ISBN
9780571222926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.66

Hardback. The extraordinary group of Russian composers who came together in St Petersburg in the 1860s - long known as 'The Mighty Handful', but, as the moguchaya kuchka, better translated as 'the great little heap' - gave rise to one of the most fascinating and colourful stories in all musical history. This title tells their story. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 170 x 40. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Complete Numbers Starting with 1, 1st Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571245628
ISBN
9780571245628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.14

Paperback. This account reconceptualizes the notion of genius by placing the life and career of Ludwig van Beethoven in its social context. It explores the musical world of late 18th-century Vienna and follows the activities of the aristocratic patrons who paved the way for the composer's success. Num Pages: 252 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JF; 3JH; AVGC5; AVH; BGF; BGH; HBJD; HBLL; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348. Musical Politics in Vienna, 1792-1803. 252 pages, illustrations. This account reconceptualizes the notion of genius by placing the life and career of Ludwig van Beethoven in its social context. It explores the musical world of late 18th-century Vienna and follows the activities of the aristocratic patrons who paved the way for the composer's success. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JF; 3JH; AVGC5; AVH; BGF; BGH; HBJD; HBLL; JH. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 15. Weight: 348.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520211582
ISBN
9780520211582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.76

Hardback. Editor(s): Todd, R. Larry. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; AVGC5; AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691635699
ISBN
9780691635699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.93

Paperback. An extraordinary prodigy of Mozartean abilities, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy was a distinguished composer and conductor, a legendary pianist and organist, and an accomplished painter and classicist. This book offers a masterful blend of biography and musical analysis. Num Pages: 736 pages, 1 map, numerous halftones and musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
712
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195179880
ISBN
9780195179880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 16 halftones, 67 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVGC5; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 39. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199366392
ISBN
9780199366392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.09

Paperback. Editor(s): Todd, R. Larry. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 305 x 26. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691607023
ISBN
9780691607023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.89
€ 53.89

Hardback. Radie Britain (1899-1994) was a famous twentieth-century composer whose orchestral compositions have been performed by leading orchestras around the world and one composition, 'A String Quartet,' was performed at the White House. Includes a chronology of events and awards and a chronological list of her works. Series: Composers of North America. Num Pages: 444 pages, music, ports. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJ; AVGC6; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 149 x 29. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810827332
ISBN
9780810827332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.91

Paperback. Translator(s): Wright, Ann. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; 3JJPR; AVGW; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Central
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901927443
ISBN
9781901927443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVGV; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Repeater
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910924228
ISBN
9781910924228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGU; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
PM Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629630298
ISBN
9781629630298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.43

Paperback. Presents a series of personal accounts and interviews with some of the most interesting and important world music artists, revealing the unique essence of each as a person, musician, and force for global change. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8. BIC Classification: AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604732405
ISBN
9781604732405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.83

Hardcover. A collection of little known, behind the secens, stories from Don Randi a hugely influential keyboard musican who played for some of the greatest names in music Num Pages: 256 pages, Two 4-colour photo inserts. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; AVRG; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hal Leonard
Condition
New
SKU
V9781495008825
ISBN
9781495008825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 21 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Revised and expanded edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613744147
ISBN
9781613744147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.20

Paperback. Published at the bicentennial of his birth, Raymond Furness's Richard Wagner provides a clear and balanced view of both Wagner's great successes and the controversies generated by his life and art. Series: Critical Lives. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black and white. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC9; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780231822
ISBN
9781780231822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.82

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