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Hardback. Music has extraordinary power to move us, but how and why does it affect us? What is going on, emotionally, physically and cognitively when listeners have strong emotional responses to music? This is a highly readable, original and philosophically important book for anyone who has ever been moved by music. Num Pages: 183 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; HPM; HPN; JMR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230209893
- ISBN
- 9780230209893
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
Paperback. This title explores the relationship between music, people and places through an analysis of Bolivian music performances by a non-governmental organization involved in musical activities, by a music performing ensemble and by the people living in two rural areas of Potosi. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; AVA; AVGH; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- St Martin's Press United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312240158
- ISBN
- 9780312240158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.54
€ 66.54
Hardback. Deals with the origin of the modern conception of the object as well as the subject of music. Starting from the magic of numbers of Pythagorean and neo-Platonic doctrines, this volume leads the readers to 'sound' and 'affections' in modern terms. Editor(s): Gozza, Paolo. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792360698
- ISBN
- 9780792360698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.47
€ 200.47
Hardcover. Using narrative accounts from a sample of 69 New York City-based musicians of various genres who are self-acknowledged heroin users, the book addresses the reasons why these musicians started using heroin and the impact heroin had on these musicians' playing, creativity, and careers. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AVA; JFFH1; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137308566
- ISBN
- 9781137308566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Hardcover. This book looks at the historic and contemporary links between music's connection to emotions and men's supposed discomfort with their own emotional experience. Looking at music tastes and distaste, it demonstrates how a sociological analysis of music and gender can actually lead us to think about emotions and gender inequalities in different ways. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10. BIC Classification: AVA; JFSJ2; JFSK2; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137436085
- ISBN
- 9781137436085
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.91
€ 182.91
Hardcover. Relocating Popular Music uses the lens of colonialism and tourism to analyse types of music movements, such as transporting music from one place or historical period to another, hybridising it with a different style and furnishing it with new meaning. It discusses music in relation to music video, film, graphic arts, fashion and architecture. Editor(s): Mazierska, Ewa; Gregory, Georgina; Miller, William L. Series: Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies. Num Pages: 264 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 514 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137463371
- ISBN
- 9781137463371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardcover. Metaphysics and Music in Adorno and Heidegger explains how two notoriously opposed German philosophers share a rethinking of the possibility of metaphysics via notions of music and waiting. This is connected to the historical materialist project of social change by way of the radical Italian composer Luigi Nono. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; HPCF; HPJ; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137487247
- ISBN
- 9781137487247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.66
€ 66.66
Hardcover. The Musicality of Narrative Film is the first book to examine in depth the film/music analogy. Using comparative analysis, Kulezic-Wilson explores film's musical potential, arguing that film's musicality can be achieved through various cinematic devices, with or without music. Series: Palgrave Studies in Audio-Visual Culture. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137489982
- ISBN
- 9781137489982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.83
€ 116.83
Hardcover. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, The Visual Music Film explores the concept and expression of musicality in the visual music film, in which visual presentations are given musical attributes such as rhythmical form, structure and harmony. Series: Palgrave Studies in Audio-Visual Culture. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137492814
- ISBN
- 9781137492814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.69
€ 182.69
The Palgrave Handbook of Sound Design and Music in Screen Media. Integ...
. Ed(S): Greene, Liz; Kulezic-Wilson, Danijel...
Hardcover. Editor(s): Greene, Liz; Kulezic-Wilson, Danijela. Num Pages: 468 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APF; AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 889.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137516794
- ISBN
- 9781137516794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.64
€ 163.64
Hardcover. Guide to Brain-Computer Music Interfacing Editor(s): Miranda, Eduardo Reck; Castet, Julien. Num Pages: 313 pages, 103 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; MQW; PSAN; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447165835
- ISBN
- 9781447165835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.35
€ 68.35
Hardback. People naturally identify the rhythm of music as they tap their feet and sway in time with the beat. Underlying such motions is an act of cognition that is not easily reproduced in a computer program or automated by machine. This work asks (and answers) the question: How can we build a device that can "tap its foot" along with the music? Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; UYU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2007
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846286391
- ISBN
- 9781846286391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.62
€ 184.62
Hardback. The only things truly universal in music are those that are based on biological and/or perceptual facts. Consonance and dissonance are foundation of harmonic music. This book focuses on perceptions of consonance and dissonance. It begins by asking (and answering) the question: how can we build a device to measure consonance and dissonance? Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852337971
- ISBN
- 9781852337971
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.90
€ 213.90
Paperback. Many different disciplines are analyzing the impact of music. How and why this ancient cultural asset molds, empowers and makes use of us can only become apparent in a synopsis and exchange involving scientific research. This title covers psycho-physiological, neuro-developmental and cognitive aspects associated with the experience of music. Editor(s): Haas, Roland; Brandes, Vera. Num Pages: 342 pages, 99 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Edition
- 2009
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783211751206
- ISBN
- 9783211751206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.98
€ 184.98
Hardcover. The Helmholtz Legacy in Physiological Acoustics Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 269 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; PDX; PHDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319066011
- ISBN
- 9783319066011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.63
€ 128.63
Hardback. Editor(s): Esposti, Mirko Degli; Altmann, Eduardo; Pachet, Francois. Series: Lecture Notes in Morphogenesis. Num Pages: 208 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 40 colour illustrations, 25 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; CFA; CFK; CFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 497.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319244013
- ISBN
- 9783319244013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Hardback. Editor(s): Meredith, David. Num Pages: 480 pages, 37 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 34. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319259291
- ISBN
- 9783319259291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.75
€ 185.75
Hardback. In Western Civilization mathematics and music have a long common history. This book journeys into recent work relating music and mathematics, covering historical aspects, influence of logic and mathematical thought in composition, perception and understanding of music and computational aspects. Editor(s): Assayag, Gerard; Feichtinger, Hans G.; Rodrigues, Jose Francisco. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; PBB; PBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437277
- ISBN
- 9783540437277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.80
€ 133.80
Paperback. Constituting the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Music and Artificial Intelligence, these 16 revised, full papers address such topics as: parsing for music and language; patterns in music; musical pattern recognition; visualisation and tonal structure representation. Editor(s): Anagnostopoulou, Christina; Ferrand, Miguel; Smaill, Alan. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540441458
- ISBN
- 9783540441458
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.56
€ 68.56
Paperback. Editor(s): Assayag, Gerard; Feichtinger, Hans G. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; PBB; PBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642078361
- ISBN
- 9783642078361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90