Theory of Music & Entertainment
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Theory of Music & Entertainment
Paperback. Part of "The Continuum Aesthetics" series, this book offers a different exploration of the key concepts and arguments in musical aesthetics. It looks at: the experience of listening; rhythm and musical movement; what modernism has meant for musical aesthetics; the relation of music to other 'sound arts'; improvisation and composition; and more. Series: Continuum Aesthetics Series. Num Pages: 258 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826485199
- ISBN
- 9780826485199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.90
€ 69.90
Paperback. Kathleen Higgins argues that the arguments that Plato used to defend the ethical value of music are still applicable today. Music encourages ethically valuable attitudes and behavior, provides practice in skills that are valuable in ethical life, and symbolizes ethical ideals. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739120859
- ISBN
- 9780739120859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.53
€ 70.53
paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781623564230
- ISBN
- 9781623564230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.46
€ 13.99
€ 10.46
paperback. This book offers a groundbreaking account of how music interacts with young people's everyday lives. Num Pages: 256 pages, 11 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748623815
- ISBN
- 9780748623815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.26
€ 42.99
€ 35.26
Critical Musicological Reflections: Essays in Honour of Derek B. Scott
Stan (University Of Oslo Norway) . Ed(S): Haw...
paperback. Editor(s): Hawkins, Stan (University of Oslo Norway). BIC Classification: AVA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138255692
- ISBN
- 9781138255692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.69
€ 66.69
Hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6 music examples, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; AVA; AVGC5; AVGC6; HBTW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199998098
- ISBN
- 9780199998098
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.04
€ 94.04
Paperback. In Composing for Moving Pictures: The Essential Guide, author Jason Gaines offers practical tools with which to navigate the increasingly complex environment of movie music composition. Num Pages: 304 pages, 315 screen captures. BIC Classification: APF; AVA; AVS; AVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199754779
- ISBN
- 9780199754779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.17
€ 82.17
Paperback. Music for Life: Music Participation and Quality of Life of Senior Citizens presents a fresh, new exploration of the impact of musical experiences on the quality of life of senior citizens, and charts a new direction in the facilitation of the musical lives of people of all ages. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS; JFSP31. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 247 x 47. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199371693
- ISBN
- 9780199371693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.00
€ 61.00
Hardcover. Acoustic Jurisprudence provides the first detailed study of the trial of Simon Bikindi, who was convicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda of inciting genocide with his songs. Using Bikindi as a case study, the book develops the many relations between law and sound, and the importance of sound in legal practice more widely. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; AVA; HBTZ1; LBBR; LBBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 292 x 24. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198735809
- ISBN
- 9780198735809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.59
€ 177.59
Hardcover. On Repeat offers an in-depth inquiry into music's repetitive nature. Drawing on a diverse array of fields, it sheds light on a range of issues from repetition's use as a compositional tool to its role in characterizing our behavior as listeners, and considers related implications for repetition in language, learning, and communication. Num Pages: 224 pages, 36 figures. BIC Classification: AVA; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199990825
- ISBN
- 9780199990825
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.97
€ 99.97
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. Aural Skills in Context by Matthew Shaftel, Evan Jones, and Juan Chattah is the first complete text covering sight singing, ear training, and rhythm practice that features real musical examples (from classical to folk and jazz) as the composer wrote them. Num Pages: 864 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 249 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1966.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 864
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199943821
- ISBN
- 9780199943821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 259.85
€ 259.85
Paperback. Series: Global Music Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199844869
- ISBN
- 9780199844869
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.59
€ 137.59
Paperback. Music Outside the Lines both successfully reasons that music composition should be at the core of school music curriculum and also provides inservice and pre-service educators with an essential resource and compendium of practical tips and plans for fulfilling this goal. Num Pages: 192 pages, 23 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 182 x 9. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199826797
- ISBN
- 9780199826797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.79
€ 73.79
Paperback. Editor(s): Retzlaff, Jonathan; Montgomery, Cheri. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DFG; 1DST; AVA; AVQ; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199775323
- ISBN
- 9780199775323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.39
€ 90.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1,765 black and white music illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 275 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195376999
- ISBN
- 9780195376999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.74
€ 139.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195321227
- ISBN
- 9780195321227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 145.55
€ 145.55
Paperback. A comprehensive chronological study of The Beatles as innovators in music. The book includes full examinations of composition, performance practice, recording and historical context from 1966 to 1970, and the author explores the fresh ideas on harmony, rhythm, form and texture. Num Pages: 416 pages, music examples, 1 map, 1 table. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 149 x 28. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195129410
- ISBN
- 9780195129410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.22
€ 52.22
Paperback. In fifteen essays-one new, two newly revised and expanded, three with new postscripts-Kendall L. Walton wrestles with philosophical issues concerning music, metaphor, empathy, existence, fiction, and expressiveness in the arts. Num Pages: 320 pages, 11. BIC Classification: AB; AVA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195098723
- ISBN
- 9780195098723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.57
€ 65.57
Hardcover. Eschewing traditionally linear historical frameworks, In Search of Julian Carrillo and Sonido 13 employs an innovative transhistorical narrative in which past, present and future are explored dialogically in order to understand the politics of performance and self-representation behind Carrillo and Sonido 13. Series: Currents in Latin American and Iberian Music. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 167 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190215781
- ISBN
- 9780190215781
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.04
€ 79.04