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Paperback. Music has a universal and timeless potential to influence how we feel, yet, only recently, have researchers begun to explore and understand the positive effects that music can have on our wellbeing.This book brings together research from a number of disciplines to explore the relationship between music, health and wellbeing. Editor(s): MacDonald, Raymond; Kreutz, Gunter; Mitchell, Laura. Num Pages: 532 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; JMH; MBNH9; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 962.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
532
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199686827
ISBN
9780199686827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.67

Paperback. This book explores why many children with autism are so captivated by music and how practitioners and parents can harness this to develop language skills. Through case studies, it displays how music can become a scaffold for language; allowing autistic children to express their inner thoughts and feelings without resorting to destructive behaviour. Num Pages: 272 pages, 102 figures + 5 black and white photos. BIC Classification: JNSG2; MMZL; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051972
ISBN
9781849051972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; CFD; JMM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
526
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199755301
ISBN
9780199755301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.62

Paperback. Radio, the most widely used medium in the world, is a dominant mediator of musical meaning. Through a combination of critical analysis, interdisciplinary theory and ethnographic writing about community radio, this book provides a novel theorization of democratic aesthetics, with important implications for the study of old and new media alike. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; AV; HPN; JFD; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349351282
ISBN
9781349351282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.96

Hardcover. Radio, the most widely used medium in the world, is a dominant mediator of musical meaning. Through a combination of critical analysis, interdisciplinary theory and ethnographic writing about community radio, this book provides a novel theorization of democratic aesthetics, with important implications for the study of old and new media alike. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APW; AV; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230390508
ISBN
9780230390508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.77

Hardback. An anthology of primary documents that collects material from the end of the 19th century up through World War II on the material history of sound technologies and music in America. It is divided into three sections: on the phonograph, sound in the cinema (including musical accompaniment), and music on radio. Editor(s): Taylor, Timothy Dean; Katz, Mark; Grajeda, Tony. Num Pages: 432 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; APW; AVX; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349273
ISBN
9780822349273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.04
€ 128.97

Paperback. In his timely book Music, Style, and Aging, cultural sociologist Andy Bennett explains how people move on from youth and effectively grow older with popular music. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: AVGN; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439908082
ISBN
9781439908082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.75

Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; AV; JFC; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226305493
ISBN
9780226305493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.96
€ 78.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; AV; JFC; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305523
ISBN
9780226305523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSA; HBJD1; HBL; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349515929
ISBN
9781349515929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.37

Hardcover. Num Pages: 161 pages, tables. BIC Classification: AV; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 190 x 17. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
161
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600217081
ISBN
9781600217081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.12
€ 133.76

Hardback. Provides an overview of the ongoing Colombian political and economic crisis and the dynamics of Colombian immigration to metropolitan Miami Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 1KLSC; AVG; JFC; KNTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716915
ISBN
9780814716915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.10

Paperback. Provides an overview of the ongoing Colombian political and economic crisis and the dynamics of Colombian immigration to metropolitan Miami Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 1KLSC; AVG; JFC; KNTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716922
ISBN
9780814716922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1K; AVG; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 321.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403960016
ISBN
9781403960016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Paperback. Drawing upon the philosophical insights of Friedrich Schlegel, Walter Benjamin, Theodor W. Adorno, and Blixa Bargeld, this book explores the persistence of a critical-deconstructive approach to musical production, consumption, and reception in the German cultural sphere of the last two centuries. Series: Studies in European Culture and History. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AV; DSA; HBJD; HPN; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349497638
ISBN
9781349497638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.56

Hardcover. Drawing upon the philosophical insights of Friedrich Schlegel, Walter Benjamin, Theodor W. Adorno, and Blixa Bargeld, this book explores the persistence of a critical-deconstructive approach to musical production, consumption, and reception in the German cultural sphere of the last two centuries. Series: Studies in European Culture and History. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; AV; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137453365
ISBN
9781137453365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.24

Paperback. Songs and activities for 3-5 year olds based on popular topics. Includes a free CD for full audio support. Series: Musical Steps. Num Pages: 48 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AB; JNLA; JNUM; YQB. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 171 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408165645
ISBN
9781408165645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.55

Paperback. Songs and activities for 3-5 year olds based on popular topics. Includes a free CD for full audio support. Series: Musical Steps. Num Pages: 48 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AB; JNLA; JNUM; YQB. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 166 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408165614
ISBN
9781408165614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.65

Paperback. Delineates the roles women played in the flourishing music world of late-Victorian and early twentieth-century England and shows how contemporary challenges to restrictive gender roles inspired them to move into new areas of musical expression in composition and performance. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AV; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSJ; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349385119
ISBN
9781349385119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.97

Paperback. Musician & Teacher blends traditional music education with innovative curricular and educational changes currently taking place in the field. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JNU; YNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393927566
ISBN
9780393927566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.30

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