Theory of Music & Entertainment
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Theory of Music & Entertainment
Paperback. Presents an account of the healing trance music created by the descendants of sub-Saharan slaves brought to Tunisia during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Part ethnography, part history of the complex relationship between Tunisia's Arab and sub-Saharan populations, this book is also suitable for students of ethnomusicology, and religion. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 264 pages, 7 halftones, 12 line drawings, 1 map, 7 tables, 1 compact disc. BIC Classification: 1HBT; AVA; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Pap/Com
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226392196
- ISBN
- 9780226392196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.85
€ 32.99
€ 29.85
Hardback. A collection of essays that address the ways that writers, musicians, philosophers, politicians, critics, and scholars speak of music from varying standpoints and in varying ways. An introduction to the volume identifies common themes and issues. Editor(s): Chapin, Keith. Num Pages: 344 pages, 11 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780823251384
- ISBN
- 9780823251384
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.08
€ 107.08
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823251391
- ISBN
- 9780823251391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 39.32
€ 43.99
€ 39.32
Sounding the Virtual: Gilles Deleuze and the Theory and Philosophy of ...
. Ed(S): Nesbitt, Nick; Hulse, Brian
paperback. Editor(s): Nesbitt, Nick; Hulse, Brian. BIC Classification: AVA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138272118
- ISBN
- 9781138272118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.29
€ 84.29
Paperback. Sound Unseen explores the phenomenon of acousmatic sound - a sound that one hears without seeing its source-and presents a powerful argument for the central yet overlooked role of acousmatic sound in music aesthetics, sound studies, literature, philosophy and the history of the senses. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190632212
- ISBN
- 9780190632212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.61
€ 54.61
Paperback. Discussing how music possesses expressive properties, this title incorporates the text of "The Corded Shell", answering various criticisms. Series: The Arts & Their Philosophies S. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877226772
- ISBN
- 9780877226772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.39
€ 38.99
€ 35.39
Paperback. Video games open portals into fantastical worlds where imaginative play prevails. Sound Play explores the aesthetic, ethical, and sociopolitical stakes of people's engagements with audio phenomena in video games-from sonic violence to synthesized operas, from democratic musical performances to verbal sexual harassment. Series: Oxford Music/Media Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 12 music examples, 46 figures, and 9 tables. BIC Classification: AVA; AVX; UDM; UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199969975
- ISBN
- 9780199969975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.17
€ 59.17
Paperback. Series: Theory Out of Bounds. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 graphs. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780816645374
- ISBN
- 9780816645374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.37
€ 29.99
€ 27.37
Hardback. Adorno is one of this century's most influential thinkers in the areas of social theory, philosophy, aesthetics, and music. Throughout the essays in this book, all of which concern musical matters, he displays an astonishing range of cultural reference, demonstrating that music is invariably social, political, even ethical. Translator(s): Livingstone, Rodney. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804735575
- ISBN
- 9780804735575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.41
€ 129.41
Paperback. Adorno is one of this century's most influential thinkers in the areas of social theory, philosophy, aesthetics, and music. Throughout the essays in this book, all of which concern musical matters, he displays an astonishing range of cultural reference, demonstrating that music is invariably social, political, even ethical. Translator(s): Livingstone, Rodney. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804735582
- ISBN
- 9780804735582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.14
€ 27.99
€ 26.14
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
€ 10.85
Sheet music. Series: Sound at Sight: Sample Sightreading Tests. BIC Classification: AVA; AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 73 x 2. Weight in Grams: 98.
- Publisher
- Trinity College London Press United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857361189
- ISBN
- 9780857361189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.22
€ 12.22
Paperback. An exploration of the production, transmission, and mutation of affective tonality--when sound helps produce a bad vibe. Series: Technologies of Lived Abstraction. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262517959
- ISBN
- 9780262517959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.91
€ 35.99
€ 28.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 348. 112 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA; AVG. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 8. Weight: 342.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Berklee Press
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780793511808
- ISBN
- 9780793511808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.39
€ 25.99
€ 22.39
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851623511
- ISBN
- 9780851623511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.71
€ 23.99
€ 20.71
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
€ 94.25€ 72.38
€ 94.25
€ 72.38
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€ 28.88
€ 40.99
€ 28.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 169 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVA; HBTB; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oregon State University Press
- Edition
- 1, Series: First Peoples, New Directions in Indige
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870716751
- ISBN
- 9780870716751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.80
€ 26.80
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
€ 53.44
€ 53.44
Paperback. The academic community is now well placed to discuss exactly what is going on in any example of popular music and the theoretical foundation for such analytical work has also been laid, although there is as yet no general agreement over all the details. This title presents a study of recorded popular song, from the recordings of the 1920s onwards. Series Editor(s): Scott, Professor Derek B.; Hawkins, Professor Stan; Burns, Professor Lori. Series: Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series. Num Pages: 434 pages, Includes 3 b&w illustrations and 94 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 768. Series: Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series. 434 pages, includes 94 music examples, 3 b&w figures & 7 tables. The academic community is now well placed to discuss exactly what is going on in any example of popular music and the theoretical foundation for such analytical work has also been laid, although there is as yet no general agreement over all the details. This title presents a study of recorded popular song, from the recordings of the 1920s onwards. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 26. Weight: 766.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 434
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409438021
- ISBN
- 9781409438021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.36
€ 53.36