Theory of Music & Entertainment
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Theory of Music & Entertainment
Paperback. This is an ethnography of a powerful western cultural organization, the renowned Institut de Recherche et de Co-ordination Acoustique/Musique (IRCAM) in Paris. The book studies the social and cultural economy of an institution for research and production of avant-garde and computer music. Num Pages: 392 pages, 16 b&w illustrations, 14 tables. BIC Classification: AVA; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520202160
- ISBN
- 9780520202160
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 32.12
€ 44.99
€ 32.12
Paperback. Taking us into a composer's workshop, this title reevaluates what we call 'twentieth-century music' - a term used to refer to modern or contemporary music that represents a radical break from the tonal tradition, or 'common practice', of the preceding three centuries. Series: Ernest Bloch Lectures. Num Pages: 202 pages, 149 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 59.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520205185
- ISBN
- 9780520205185
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 26.28
€ 35.99
€ 26.28
Hardback. Argues that the seemingly disparate styles of post-triadic music in fact share common structural elements. This book describes the foundational assumptions of this post-diatonic tonality and illustrates its compositional functions with numerous musical examples. It also discusses new developments in the theory and practice of twelve-tone tonality. Num Pages: 272 pages, 120 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 2 Rev Exp
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520201422
- ISBN
- 9780520201422
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Condition: New
€ 71.99€ 55.91
€ 71.99
€ 55.91
Hardcover. Num Pages: 178 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 265 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- Sixth Edition, (Unjacketed)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520074309
- ISBN
- 9780520074309
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Condition: New
€ 67.35€ 52.50
€ 67.35
€ 52.50
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€ 28.22
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€ 28.22
Paperback. A guide to the performance of Baroque and early Classical music, including discussions of notes inegales, fingerings, woodwind tonguings, and string bowings. Series: Music: Scholarship & Performance. Num Pages: 188 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; AVA; AVGC3; AVGC4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253213914
- ISBN
- 9780253213914
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.74
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Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVA; JFCA; JFSG; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816692293
- ISBN
- 9780816692293
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.30
€ 31.99
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Paperback. It was the strange and mystical "Another Green World" (1975) that was the cosmic bridge between Old Eno and New Eno, between Rock and Ambient, between the guitar and the synthesizer, between the old world and electronic music as we know it. This book excavates the album's past, and untangles how it was a link to the future of electronic music. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages. It was the strange and mystical "Another Green World" (1975) that was the cosmic bridge between Old Eno and New Eno, between Rock and Ambient, between the guitar and the synthesizer, between the old world and electronic music as we know it. This book excavates the album's past, and untangles how it was a link to the future of electronic music. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Dimension: 165 x 122 x 8. Weight: 106.
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826427861
- ISBN
- 9780826427861
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.60
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paperback. By working through a variety of drills, analyses, and exercises, students learn how harmony functions within a large-scale melodic organization and develop the tools they need to analyze and understand the concepts behind a wide range of music. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Company
- Number of pages
- 460
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Workbook
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393976670
- ISBN
- 9780393976670
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.05
€ 42.99
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Paperback. The study of South Asian music falls under the purview of ethnomusicology; whereas that of South Asian literature falls under South Asian studies. This book examines the history of Sinhala-language song and poetry in twentieth-century Sri Lanka. Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 171 pages, 6 music ex, 4 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1FM; AVA; HBJF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520294714
- ISBN
- 9780520294714
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.71
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Paperback. A commonsense, self-contained introduction to the mathematics and physics of music; essential reading for musicians, music engineers, and anyone interested in the intersection of art and science. Num Pages: 504 pages, 263 illus. BIC Classification: AVA; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 504
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262516556
- ISBN
- 9780262516556
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Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 43.35
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Hardback. From the first chapter through the last, readers eager to learn more about the connections between mathematics and music will find a comprehensive textbook designed to satisfy their natural curiosity. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 13 black & white illustrations, 216 black & white line dra. BIC Classification: AVA; PBW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. .
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421419183
- ISBN
- 9781421419183
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Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 53.10
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Paperback. Covers topics such as the creative minds of Mozart and Beethoven, the place of improvised musics in Western and non-Western societies, and the development of jazz as a musical and cultural phenomenon. Editor(s): Solis, Gabriel; Nettl, Bruno. Num Pages: 392 pages, 3 photographs; 6 tables; 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252076541
- ISBN
- 9780252076541
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.80
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501308123
- ISBN
- 9781501308123
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.56
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Paperback. Num Pages: 648 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 215 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 648
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691027074
- ISBN
- 9780691027074
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Condition: New
€ 102.18€ 78.50
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Paperback. 'On the Track' offers a comprehensive guide to scoring for film and television. Covering all styles and genres, the authors, both noted film composers, cover everything from the nuts-and-bolts of timing, cuing, and recording through balancing the composer's aesthetic vision with the needs of the film itself. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 205 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1396.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415941365
- ISBN
- 9780415941365
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Condition: New
€ 105.26
€ 105.26
Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, b/w illlus. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 183 x 30. Weight in Grams: 924.
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788763504249
- ISBN
- 9788763504249
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Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.96
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Paperback. Presenting a range of ethnographic case studies from around the globe, this edited collection offers new ways of thinking about the interconnectivity of gender, place, and emotion in musical performance. Editor(s): Magowan, Fiona; Wrazen, Louise. Series: Eastman/Rochester Studies: Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 216 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA; AVC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580465434
- ISBN
- 9781580465434
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.30
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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
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Condition: New
€ 122.61
€ 122.61
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
€ 123.48
€ 123.48