Theory of Music & Entertainment
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Theory of Music & Entertainment
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
€ 64.23
€ 64.23
Paperback. This is a study of the ideas and creative forces that went into shaping the language of 20th-century music. The author's argument is based on a consideration of Schoenberg and Stravinsky, during the course of which he makes forays into the related arts. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC6; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 185
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571161935
- ISBN
- 9780571161935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.01
€ 17.99
€ 13.01
Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 215 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Aalborg Universitetsforlag
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788771248005
- ISBN
- 9788771248005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.57
€ 43.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVA; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 126 x 8. Weight in Grams: 76.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Music Sales Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780711978249
- ISBN
- 9780711978249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.01
€ 12.01
Paperback. The early 19th century was a period of acute transition in operatic tradition and style, when time-honoured practices gave way to the developing aesthetics of Romanticism, and the heroic, the masculine, and the feminine were profoundly reconfigured. This book traces the development of female characters in these first decades of the century. Series: Musical Meaning & Interpretation. Num Pages: 248 pages, 18 b&w photos, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: AVA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253217899
- ISBN
- 9780253217899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.20
€ 26.99
€ 25.20
Book. Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 159
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Pap/Com
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781423429524
- ISBN
- 9781423429524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.83
€ 29.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 182 music examples and diagrams. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198165088
- ISBN
- 9780198165088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.61
€ 54.61
Paperback. A theory of the way in which different media music, words, moving pictures and dance work together to create multimedia. Beginning with a study of the way meaning is mediated in television commercials, and concluding with in-depth readings of Disney's Fantasia, Madonna's video Material Girl and Armide, Goddard's sequence from the film Aria. Num Pages: 296 pages, 39 figures, 13 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA; JFD; UG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198167372
- ISBN
- 9780198167372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.12
€ 131.12
Hardback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 15 halftones, 7 tables, 21 graphs, 17 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVX; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199357406
- ISBN
- 9780199357406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.20
€ 130.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 11 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: AVA; CF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520276536
- ISBN
- 9780520276536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.06
€ 40.99
€ 29.06
Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 11 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AVA; CF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520276529
- ISBN
- 9780520276529
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.74€ 73.01
€ 94.74
€ 73.01
Paperback. Through an analysis of four contemporary operas, Nina Sun Eidsheim offers a vibrational theory of music that radically re-envisions of how we think about sound, music, and listening by challenging common assumptions about sound, freeing it from a constraining set of fixed concepts and meanings. Series: Sign, Storage, Transmission. Num Pages: 288 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 284 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822360612
- ISBN
- 9780822360612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.59
€ 30.99
€ 27.59
Hardback. Through an analysis of four contemporary operas, Nina Sun Eidsheim offers a vibrational theory of music that radically re-envisions of how we think about sound, music, and listening by challenging common assumptions about sound, freeing it from a constraining set of fixed concepts and meanings. Series: Sign, Storage, Transmission. Num Pages: 288 pages, 28 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 239 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822360469
- ISBN
- 9780822360469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.26
€ 110.26
Paperback. Tells the story of the remarkable life and career of John A. Lomax, pioneering American folklorist, canny businessman, influential educator, and patriarch of an extended family of artists, performers, and scholars. Series: Folklore & Society. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGH; BGF; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 32. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780252069710
- ISBN
- 9780252069710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.29€ 52.77
€ 53.29
€ 52.77
Hardback. Addressing a perceived gap between symbolic interaction and ethno musicological approaches to the study of music, this special issue seeks to bring the fields closer by highlighting some of the complementary theoretical constructs of phenomenology and symbolic interaction as they relate to music studies. Editor(s): Denzin, Norman K. Series: Studies in Symbolic Interaction. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; JFFP; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783508372
- ISBN
- 9781783508372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.39
€ 135.39
Attempts to answer the question of why people sing, by focusing on the transmission and performance of songs on a small, Gaelic-speaking island community. In an exposition of the links between music, text, and performance, the vicissitudes of island life are revealed, while these tensions are shown to be leavened by the singing of humorous items. Editor(s): Mac Ruairi, Eamonn; Mhic Ruairi, Belle; McClafferty, Teresa; O Dugain, Seamas. Series: Europea: Ethnomusicologies & Modernities. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810851368
- ISBN
- 9780810851368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.14
€ 181.14
Paperback. From the bestselling author of Awakenings and The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 145 x 29. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Picador USA
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprints
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330523592
- ISBN
- 9780330523592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.56
€ 15.99
€ 12.56
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
€ 193.47
€ 193.47
Paperback. Translator(s): Crossley, Professor of Logic John N (Monash University); Jeffreys, Catherine; Mews, Senior Lecturer Department of History and Director for Studies in Religion and Theology Constant J (University of Melbourne); Williams, Carol J. Series: MIP Teams Middle English Texts Series. Num Pages: 257 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; AVA; DSBB; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 210. Weight in Grams: 871.
- Publisher
- Guy of Saint-Denis, Tractatus de tonis
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580442541
- ISBN
- 9781580442541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.93
€ 29.93
Hardback. Music educators and practicing musicians have failed to benefit as much as they could from music psychology research. Parncutt and McPherson propose to improve the situation by describing new approaches, informed by recent psychological research, to teaching music, learning music, and making music at all educational levels. Editor(s): Parncutt, Richard; McPherson, Gary. Num Pages: 400 pages, 13 halftones & 20 line illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; JML; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1ST
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195138108
- ISBN
- 9780195138108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.76
€ 94.76