Theory of Music & Entertainment
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Theory of Music & Entertainment
Paperback. One of the most important documents in 20th-century musical thought finally available in an affordable paperback edition Editor(s): Neff, Severine. Translator(s): Carpenter, Patricia. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253218353
- ISBN
- 9780253218353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.31
€ 30.99
€ 27.31
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
€ 38.70
€ 38.70
Paperback. "Derek Bailey's Improvisation, originally published in 1980, and here updated and extended with new interviews and photographs, is the first book to deal with the nature of improvisation in all its for" Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Hachette Books United States
- Edition
- 1st US - 1st Printing
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306805288
- ISBN
- 9780306805288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.06
€ 18.99
€ 15.06
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Wesleyan University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819522573
- ISBN
- 9780819522573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.01
€ 33.01
Paperback. The art of the mix creates a new language of creativity. Series: Mediaworks Pamphlet. Num Pages: 136 pages, 45 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 147 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262632874
- ISBN
- 9780262632874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 33.72
€ 47.99
€ 33.72
Book. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780793579914
- ISBN
- 9780793579914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.88
€ 32.99
€ 27.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 376 figures. BIC Classification: AVA; PHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486217697
- ISBN
- 9780486217697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.65
€ 17.99
€ 13.65
Paperback. Using classical, popular, and avant-garde music as texts, this title addresses such questions as: why do bodies develop goose bumps when listening to music and why does music sound so good when heard 'all around'. It shows how the historical conditions under which music is created affect the listening experience. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 b&w photograph, 65 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA; JFC; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822319221
- ISBN
- 9780822319221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.48
€ 27.99
€ 26.48
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892810567
- ISBN
- 9780892810567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.96
€ 20.99
€ 17.96
Hardback. Musical understanding has evolved dramatically, principally through an appreciation of musical meaning in its social, cultural, and philosophical dimensions. This book examines the open and active circle between the values and valuations placed on music by individuals and societies, and the discovery, through music, of what and how to value. Editor(s): Chapin, Keith. Num Pages: 226 pages, 23 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823230099
- ISBN
- 9780823230099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.15
€ 97.15
Paperback. Editor(s): Abril, Carlos R.; Gault, Brent M. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS; JNC; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199328109
- ISBN
- 9780199328109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.73
€ 73.73
Paperback. A groundbreaking look into the connections between music, dance, emotion, and trance Num Pages: 210 pages, 17 b&w photos, 26 figures, 8 color photos, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: AVA; JHMC; JMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 232 x 22. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253216724
- ISBN
- 9780253216724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.87
€ 33.99
€ 30.87
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590307328
- ISBN
- 9781590307328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.50
€ 32.99
€ 25.50
Paperback. Editor(s): Downes, Stephen. Num Pages: 324 pages, 47 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 174. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138213388
- ISBN
- 9781138213388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.64
€ 72.64
Hardcover. Num Pages: 215 pages, 5 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AVA; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Zone Books United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935408161
- ISBN
- 9781935408161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.60
€ 37.99
€ 27.60
Paperback. Leonard Meyer proposes a theory of style and style change that relates the choices made by composers to the constraints of psychology, cultural context, and musical traditions. The latter part of this book contains a sketch-history of 19th-century music. Num Pages: 376 pages, musical examples throughout. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226521527
- ISBN
- 9780226521527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.48
€ 42.99
€ 33.48
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
Paperback. Examines what the role of the listener is, and has been, through the centuries. The author explains his love of musical arrangement (since arrangements allow him to listen to someone listening to music), and wonders whether it is possible in other ways to convey to others how we ourselves listen to music. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823228003
- ISBN
- 9780823228003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.21
€ 37.99
€ 34.21
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. Set against the legendary 1980s scene, this book maps the bipolarities of rap and pop, rebellion and acceptance, glitz and gangsterdom, with an energy and exuberance which is as fresh today as when it was written. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241968314
- ISBN
- 9780241968314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 4.99
€ 11.99
€ 4.99