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Theory of Music & Entertainment

Hardback. The new edition of 'The Child as Musician' celebrates the richness and diversity of the many different ways in which children can engage in and interact with music. It presents theory - both cutting edge and classic - in an accessible way for readers by surveying research concerned with the development and acquisition of musical skills Editor(s): McPherson, Gary E. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; JMC; JMH; JNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 253 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1356.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198744443
ISBN
9780198744443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.32

paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, printed music items. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pearson United States
Edition
10th Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780205629718
ISBN
9780205629718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 241.06

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Modern European Literature. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; 3JJ; AVA; AVGC4; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319476407
ISBN
9783319476407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.94

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

€ 75.52

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

€ 62.67

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

€ 49.95

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

€ 137.14

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

€ 133.42

Hardback. Like race, gender, and sexuality, disability is a social and cultural construction. Music, musicians, and music-making simultaneously embody and shape representations and narratives of disability. Disability - culturally stigmatized minds and bodies - is one of the things that music in all times and places can be said to be about. Editor(s): Howe, Blake; Jensen-Moulton, Stephanie; Lerner, Neil; Straus, Joseph. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Music. Num Pages: 944 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
952
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199331444
ISBN
9780199331444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 287.14

A landmark work within the study of conflict, sound studies, and ethnomusicology, Listening to War offers a broad theorization of sound, violence, music, listening and place, while also providing a discrete window into the lives of individual Iraqis and Americans struggling to orient themselves within the fog of war. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JM; AVA; HBWS5; JPWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 244 x 32. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199361496
ISBN
9780199361496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.43

This volume presents a new collection of essays on music by Jerrold Levinson, one of the most prominent philosophers of art today. The essays are wide-ranging and represent some of the most stimulating work being done within analytic aesthetics. Three of the essays are previously unpublished, and four of them focus on music in the jazz tradition. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199669660
ISBN
9780199669660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.88

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

€ 94.23

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

€ 70.53

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

€ 131.37

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

€ 248.09

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

€ 56.58

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

€ 95.49

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

€ 170.23

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

€ 58.86

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

€ 78.25

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