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Theory of Music & Entertainment

Paperback. Introducing a new theory of musical form for the analysis of instrumental music of the classical style. The book provides a broad set of principles and a comprehensive methodology for analysing phrases and themes to complete movements. Illustrated with over 250 annotated musical examples by Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 line illustrations, numerous music examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC3; AVGC4; AVGC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 213 x 20. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195143997
ISBN
9780195143997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.81

Hardback. How can an abstract sequence of sounds so intensely express emotional states? In the past ten years, research into the topic of music and emotion has flourished. This book explores the relationship between music and emotion, bringing together contributions from psychologists, neuroscientists, musicologists, musicians, and philosophers Editor(s): Cochrane, Tom; Fantini, Bernardino; Scherer, Klaus R. Translator(s): Jafflin, Kristen. Series: Series in Affective Science. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: AVA; HPM; JMQ; PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 174 x 28. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199654888
ISBN
9780199654888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.69

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1961
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393095395
ISBN
9780393095395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 51.89

Paperback. Examines drumming and beating as musical practice (musicological meaning), as the channelling of violence or shock (sociological meaning), and as a subjective, embodied agent (psychoanalytic meaning). This title contributes to the cultural studies, popular and critical musicology, the theorisation of the body, and the sociology of music. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVRJ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822329190
ISBN
9780822329190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Robinson, Jenefer. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801483677
ISBN
9780801483677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.88

Paperback. Suitable for scholars and students in popular music studies and American Studies as well as general readers interested in popular music, this book brings voices and perspectives to the study of popular-and particularly rock-music. Editor(s): Beebe, Roger; Fulbrook, Denise; Saunders, Ben. Num Pages: 400 pages, 8 b&w photos, 2 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822329152
ISBN
9780822329152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Paperback. Why does music have such an effect on our minds and bodies? It is the most mysterious and most intangible of all forms of art. Anthony Storr believes that music today is a significant experience for a greater number of people than ever before, and in this book he explores why this should be so. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006861867
ISBN
9780006861867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.45

Book. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 882. The Encyclopedia of Jazz Theory for All Musicians. 265 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA; AVGJ. Dimension: 304 x 230 x 17. Weight: 886.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634086786
ISBN
9780634086786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; VSP; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 238 x 34. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Inner Traditions
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892812653
ISBN
9780892812653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.36

Hardback. The Handbook of Musical Identities explores three features of psychological approaches to musical identities and four real-life contexts in which musical identities have been investigated. The multidisciplinary breadth of the Handbook reflects the changes that are taking place in music, in digital technology, and in their role in society. Editor(s): MacDonald, Raymond; Hargreaves, David J. Num Pages: 896 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; JFCA; JMH; JMQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1696.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
896
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780199679485
ISBN
9780199679485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.98

Hardcover. Although the science of acoustics is fundamental to the art of music, relatively few musicians understand the scientific properties of musical sound. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 33. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393090963
ISBN
9780393090963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.84

Paperback. Whether you're an intermediate musician or an aspiring music major, The Everything Essential Music Theory Book is a guide to mastering one of the most important tools for every musician: musical understanding. This compact, portable volume covers all the basics. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures, printed music items. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Adams Media
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440583391
ISBN
9781440583391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; AVA; AVGC6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138270534
ISBN
9781138270534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.73

Book. Theory Answers. Series: Theory of Music Exam Papers & Answers (Abrsm). 12 pages. Practical resource for students and teachers preparing for Theory exams to coincide with the release of Theory of Music papers 2009. Provides a list of correct answers where appropriate, a selection of likely options where the answer can be expressed in a variety of ways, and a single exemplar where a composition-style answer is required. Cateogry: (XX) Exams / tests / exercises. BIC Classification: AVA. Dimension: 295 x 210 x 2. Weight: 34.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Number of pages
12
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848491380
ISBN
9781848491380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.46

Paperback. This two-volume anthology reproduces all the works discussed in the full-length versions of the book and included on the 8-CD set of recordings. Editor(s): Forney, Kristine. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Eleventh Edition
Number of pages
654
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393912111
ISBN
9780393912111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.11
€ 51.69

Paperback. Deciphers sounds and silences buried within the ghostly horrors of Arthur Machen, Shirley Jackson, Charles Dickens, M R James and Edgar Allen Poe, Dutch genre painting from Rembrandt to Vermeer, artists as diverse as Francis Bacon and Juan Munoz, and the writing of many modernist authors including Virginia Woolf, Samuel Beckett, and James Joyce. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360. The Mediumship of the Listener. 272 pages. Deciphers sounds and silences buried within the ghostly horrors of Arthur Machen, Shirley Jackson, Charles Dickens, M R James and Edgar Allen Poe, Dutch genre painting from Rembrandt to Vermeer, artists as diverse as Francis Bacon and Juan Munoz, and the writing of many modernist authors including Virginia Woolf, Samuel Beckett, and James Joyce. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA; HPN. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 19. Weight: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441155870
ISBN
9781441155870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.47

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 66 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; PHDS; RGV; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 4. Weight in Grams: 145.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
66
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319483047
ISBN
9783319483047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.86

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.85

paperback. The first comprehensive history of Western music theory to be published in the English language. Editor(s): Christensen, Thomas. Series: The Cambridge History of Music. Num Pages: 1024 pages, 35 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
1024
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521686983
ISBN
9780521686983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.78

Paperback. Confronting a topic that has sparked considerable debate in recent years: how do musicians and music scholars "discipline" music in their efforts to confer order and meaning on it? This collection of essays addresses this issue by formulating questions about music's canons. Editor(s): Bergeron, Katherine; Bohlman, Philip V. Num Pages: 220 pages, 1 halftone, 3 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226043708
ISBN
9780226043708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.29

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