Musicology
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Musicology
Paperback. In fifteen essays-one new, two newly revised and expanded, three with new postscripts-Kendall L. Walton wrestles with philosophical issues concerning music, metaphor, empathy, existence, fiction, and expressiveness in the arts. Num Pages: 320 pages, 11. BIC Classification: AB; AVA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195098723
- ISBN
- 9780195098723
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Condition: New
€ 65.57
€ 65.57
Paperback. Suitable for those interested in contemporary musicology or media history, this title offers translation of the author's pioneering work - at once a journal of his experiments in sound composition and a treatise on the raison d'etre of concrete music. Translator(s): Dack, John; North, Christine. Series: California Studies in 20th-Century Music. Num Pages: 244 pages, 36 line illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520265745
- ISBN
- 9780520265745
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.19
€ 40.99
€ 35.19
Hardcover. Eschewing traditionally linear historical frameworks, In Search of Julian Carrillo and Sonido 13 employs an innovative transhistorical narrative in which past, present and future are explored dialogically in order to understand the politics of performance and self-representation behind Carrillo and Sonido 13. Series: Currents in Latin American and Iberian Music. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 167 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190215781
- ISBN
- 9780190215781
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.04
€ 79.04
Paperback. Considers the nature of operatic performance and the acoustic images of performance present in operas from Monteverdi to Ravel. This book argues that operatic works are indelibly bound to the contingency of live singing, playing, and staging. It explores a spectrum of attitudes towards musical performance. Series: Princeton Studies in Opera. Num Pages: 312 pages, 14 halftones. 30 scores. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691117317
- ISBN
- 9780691117317
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.92
€ 46.99
€ 33.92
Paperback. Illustrating the practices and processes of musical improvisation, this text includes contributions by 17 scholars and improvisers. It offers a history of research and an overview of the different approaches to the topic that can be used, ranging from cognitive study to detailed musical analysis. Editor(s): Nettl, Bruno; Russell, Melinda. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 420 pages, 6 halftones, 3 line drawings, 80 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226574110
- ISBN
- 9780226574110
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Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.57
€ 47.99
€ 37.57
Paperback. A new system for imagining music, built on the infinite possibilities of twenty-first century technology. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 234
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846949241
- ISBN
- 9781846949241
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.65
€ 17.99
€ 16.65
Paperback. Interactive Composition empowers readers with the skills and insight needed to compose and perform electronic popular music in a variety of popular styles. This book focuses on the implementation of compositional and production concepts with each chapter culminating in a newly composed piece created by the reader using these concepts. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVRS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199973828
- ISBN
- 9780199973828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.93
€ 79.93
Paperback. Offers a comprehensive essay on understanding musical meaning and performing music meaningfully - 'interpreting music' in both senses of the term. This book argues that music, far from being closed to interpretation, is ideally open to it, and that musical interpretation is the paradigm of interpretation in general. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520267060
- ISBN
- 9780520267060
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.12
€ 40.99
€ 29.12
Paperback. There is a well-developed vocabulary for discussing classical music, but when it comes to popular music, how do we analyze its effects and its meaning? This text demonstrates how listeners form opinions about popular songs, and how they come to attribute a rich variety of meaning to them. Num Pages: 275 pages, 24 music examples, 5 tables. BIC Classification: AVA; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390. 275 pages, Illustrations. There is a well-developed vocabulary for discussing classical music, but when it comes to popular music, how do we analyze its effects and its meaning? This text demonstrates how listeners form opinions about popular songs, and how they come to attribute a rich variety of meaning to them. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVA; AVG. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 16. Weight: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 1st Calif. Pbk
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520225411
- ISBN
- 9780520225411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 26.81
€ 35.99
€ 26.81
Paperback. Translator(s): Stevens, Bevis. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Publisher
- Temple Lodge Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906999735
- ISBN
- 9781906999735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.77
€ 40.99
€ 33.77
Paperback. This revision of avant-garde history traces a direct line back from John Cage, pop and conceptual art to the work of Whitman, Emerson, Ruskin, Carlyle and Wordsworth, showing how the art of everyday objects, often thought to be a contemporary phenomenon, actually began as far back as 1800. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; ABA; AVA; DSBF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226472539
- ISBN
- 9780226472539
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.96
€ 35.99
€ 28.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 215 x 23. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628927696
- ISBN
- 9781628927696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.06
€ 33.99
€ 32.06
Paperback. Philosophy of music has flourished in the last 30 years, with great advances made in the understanding of the nature of music and its aesthetics. Peter Kivy now offers his personal introduction to philosophy of music, a clear and lively explanation of how he sees the most important and interesting philosophical issues relating to music. Num Pages: 296 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC; HBT; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198250487
- ISBN
- 9780198250487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.75
€ 67.75
Paperback. This book is intended to serve as a basic textbook on Schenkerian analysis, the analytical approach developed over a period of many years by the Austrian music theorist Heinrich Schenker (1868-1935). Num Pages: 416 pages, music, index. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393951929
- ISBN
- 9780393951929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 48.46
€ 52.99
€ 48.46
Paperback. Israel Kamakawiwo'ole was without a doubt the most popular and beloved singer in Hawai'i. His popularity stemmed not only from his music but from his outspokenness on issues of native Hawaiian sovereignty. This book presents an account of the life and music of this most legendary figures in contemporary Hawaiian culture. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 121 x 10. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826429056
- ISBN
- 9780826429056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.59
€ 16.99
€ 14.59
Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGR; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 124 x 9. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623561833
- ISBN
- 9781623561833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.44
€ 14.44
Book. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 882. The Encyclopedia of Jazz Theory for All Musicians. 265 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA; AVGJ. Dimension: 304 x 230 x 17. Weight: 886.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780634086786
- ISBN
- 9780634086786
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.99
€ 30.99
€ 29.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Feist, Jonathan. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 224 x 4. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Berklee Press Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Pap/Com
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780876391365
- ISBN
- 9780876391365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.95
€ 30.99
€ 27.95
Hardback. This work traces Kochel's life and professional career. It aims to introduce the general music lover to Kochel and to demonstrate that his achievements in musicology are worthy of recognition, with or without his extensive Mozart collection. This volume is an English expansion upon Konrad's earlier work on Kochel's life. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JF; 3JH; AVA; AVGC4; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810839397
- ISBN
- 9780810839397
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.05
€ 167.05
Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP; AVGR; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 168 x 9. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623565428
- ISBN
- 9781623565428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.69
€ 13.99
€ 11.69