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Theory of Music & Entertainment

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 303 x 229 x 6. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Dover Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486426655
ISBN
9780486426655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.41

Paperback. Translator(s): Borgese, E.M. Num Pages: 396 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
396
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226737348
ISBN
9780226737348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.00
€ 38.52

Paperback. In West Java, Indonesia, all it takes is a woman's voice and a drumbeat to make a man get up and dance. The author draws on decades of ethnographic research to explore the reasons behind this phenomenon, arguing that Sundanese men use dance to explore and enact contradictions in their gender identities. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 halftones, 9 musical examples, 14 line drawings, 13 tables. BIC Classification: 1FMN; AVA; JFSJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226769592
ISBN
9780226769592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Hardback. Brings together in one volume the full text of some 450 letters in first-time English translation, organized into sections each prefaced by an introduction. All the letters are fully annotated and they yield information about Viennese society, culture and politics of the time. Num Pages: 584 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 46 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 167 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843839644
ISBN
9781843839644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.97

Paperback. Deleuze and Music is the first volume to explore Deleuze's ideas from the perspective of music and sound. Editor(s): Buchanan, Ian; Swiboda, Marcel. Series: Deleuze Connections. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748618699
ISBN
9780748618699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 75 B&W photos. BIC Classification: AVA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621534877
ISBN
9781621534877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.36

An informal historical approach that shows the evolution of both theory and application at the intersection of physics and music. It features an examination of psycho-acoustics and its role in the design of MP3s. It also includes information on the gamelan and other Asian percussion instruments. Num Pages: 454 pages, 384 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; PHV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
454
Condition
New
SKU
V9781420093476
ISBN
9781420093476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.23

Paperback. Shows Charles Ives in the context of his world in a number of ways. This volume features essays which examine Ives' relationships to European music and to American music, politics, business, and landscape. It also shows Ives as a composer well versed in four distinctive musical traditions who blended them in his mature music. Editor(s): Burkholder, Peter J. Series: The Bard Music Festival. Num Pages: 464 pages, 13 halftones 3 b&w illus 1 map 50+ music exs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVA; AVGC6; AVH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780691011639
ISBN
9780691011639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 42.58

Sheet music. Series: Sound at Sight: Sample Sightreading Tests. Num Pages: 20 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 226 x 2. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Trinity College London Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
20
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857361028
ISBN
9780857361028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.85

Book. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 228 x 12. Weight in Grams: 650. Tools and Techniques for Writing Hit Songs. 182 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA. Dimension: 303 x 228 x 12. Weight: 614.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Number of pages
182
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634006388
ISBN
9780634006388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. Series: Trinity Guildhall Theory of Music. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 121 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Trinity College London Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857360151
ISBN
9780857360151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.20

Hardcover. A radical re-assessment of the post-modern study of music Series: Musical Meaning & Interpretation. Num Pages: 248 pages, 21 music exx. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 169 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253357038
ISBN
9780253357038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Paperback. 20th-century science and music, argues Jamie James, have rejected the Romantic separation of the two. The book provides a survey of the history of science and music, a reassessment of Romanticism and the modernist reaction to it, and a radical intellectual journey. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: AVA; JFCX; P. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349105420
ISBN
9780349105420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.68

Paperback. This work celebrates composers and creators such as Harry Partch, Raymond Scott, Leon Theremin, and George Ives, who had to invent new instruments to capture the music heard in their "mind's ear". It's subject is the artist's dilemma - how to deliver a new idea through existing media. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; AVA; DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 6. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Univ of Notre Dame Pr
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268030551
ISBN
9780268030551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.99

Hardcover. This work celebrates composers and creators such as Harry Partch, Raymond Scott, Leon Theremin, and George Ives, who had to invent new instruments to capture the music heard in their "mind's ear". It's subject is the artist's dilemma - how to deliver a new idea through existing media. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; AVA; DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268030544
ISBN
9780268030544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.92

Paperback. This title presents the elements of music in a way that is pedagogically clear and comprehensible by building upon simple principles of proportion and relationship. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 125 x 7. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Wooden Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904263722
ISBN
9781904263722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.35

Paperback. Examines both music, and discourse about music, as products of human activity that are perceived in varying ways by various cultures. This book proposes a global theory for the interpretation of specific pieces, the phenomenon of music, and the human behaviors that music elicits. It also reviews issues raised by the notion of the musical sign. Translator(s): Abbate, Carolyn. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691027142
ISBN
9780691027142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 42.70

Paperback. The last twenty years or so have seen a surge of interest in the philosophy of music. However there is comparatively little philosophical literature devoted specifically to songs, singing and vocal music in general. Series: Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 6. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118524671
ISBN
9781118524671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.07

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

Paperback. A detailed historical analysis of popular music in American film, from the era of sheet music sales, to that of orchestrated pop records by Henry Mancini and Ennio Morricone in the 1960s, to the MTV-ready pop songs that occupy soundtrack CDs of today. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 18 illus., 8 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; AVA; KNTC; KNTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231108638
ISBN
9780231108638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

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