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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

€ 54.75

Paperback. Suitable for teachers of composition, this title emphasises a holistic and practical approach to composition. It offers fifty lesson plans for the over-worked music teacher, and ideas for listening, discussion, notation, improvisation and performance activities. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVQ; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 163 x 3. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571519903
ISBN
9780571519903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.11

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

€ 12.42

Paperback. Includes 6 of the 1897 translation of Richard Wagner's works commissioned by the London Wagner Society. This book includes "Religion and Art", "Public and Popularity" and "The Public in Time and Space"; his papers relating to the creation of the Bayreuth School; and his complaint against publishers of "On Poetry and Composition". Translator(s): Ellis, William Ashton. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803297647
ISBN
9780803297647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Book. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 228 x 12. Weight in Grams: 650. Tools and Techniques for Writing Hit Songs. 182 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA. Dimension: 303 x 228 x 12. Weight: 614.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Number of pages
182
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634006388
ISBN
9780634006388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.27

Hardcover. Series: Europea: Ethnomusicologies & Modernities. Num Pages: 262 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
262
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Har/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810881471
ISBN
9780810881471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.33

Book. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 304 x 12. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781495014109
ISBN
9781495014109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.45

Paperback. Considers such topics as Brahms' relationship with Clara and Robert Schumann, his musical interactions with the 'New German School' of Wagner and Liszt, his influence upon Arnold Schoenberg and other young composers, his approach to performing his own music, and his productive interactions with visual artists. Editor(s): Frisch, Walter; Karnes, Kevin C. Series: The Bard Music Festival. Num Pages: 480 pages, 22 halftones. 1 line illus. 27 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVC; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2 revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143446
ISBN
9780691143446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Sheet music. .
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571539383
ISBN
9780571539383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.89

Sheet music. Music in Words is both a guide and an invaluable reference tool for researching and writing about music. Fully updated and revised, the book aims to address all the issues that anyone, from students to professional musicians, may encounter when undertaking a writing task, irrespective of the style of music they are writing about. Num Pages: 242 pages, Illustrations, maps, music. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 362. Illustrations, maps, music. Music in Words is both a guide and an invaluable reference tool for researching and writing about music. Fully updated and revised, the book aims to address all the issues that anyone, from students to professional musicians, may encounter when undertaking a writing task, irrespective of the style of music they are writing about. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVA; AVS. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 14. Weight: 370.
Publisher
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848491007
ISBN
9781848491007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168050
ISBN
9780691168050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144810
ISBN
9780231144810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Expression and truth are traditional opposites in Western thought: expression supposedly refers to states of mind, truth to states of affairs. This title features five theses that connect expression to description, cognition, the presence and absence of speech, and the conjunction of address and reply. Num Pages: 184 pages, 7 music examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298. On the Music of Knowledge. 184 pages, illustrations. Expression and truth are traditional opposites in Western thought: expression supposedly refers to states of mind, truth to states of affairs. This title features five theses that connect expression to description, cognition, the presence and absence of speech, and the conjunction of address and reply. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 11. Weight: 298.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273962
ISBN
9780520273962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Offer an account of the music of Africa. This title draws on the author's extensive travels and three decades of study in many parts of the continent to compare and contrast a wealth of musical traditions from a range of cultures. It also features a selection of photographs and is accompanied by a compact disc of the author's own recordings. Num Pages: 408 pages, 75 halftones, 48 musical examples, 35 line drawings, 6 tables, 1 compact disc. BIC Classification: 1H; AVA; GBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226456942
ISBN
9780226456942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Hardcover. Presents case studies of "inspiration" in five composers -- Wagner, Mahler, Furtwangler, R. Strauss, and Berg -- examining how the supposedly extrarational world of creative inspiration intersects with the highly rational world of money and politics. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 180 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 13 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; AVA; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464772
ISBN
9781580464772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.40
€ 60.10

Paperback. "A fascinating and genuinely accessible guide..Educating, enjoyable, and delightfully unscary."-Classical Music Num Pages: 208 pages, 48 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393334203
ISBN
9780393334203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 3 halftones, music. BIC Classification: AVA; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816641895
ISBN
9780816641895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.21

Paperback. Audible Empire's contributors rethink the mechanisms of empire, showing how musical practice has been important to its spread around the globe. The volume's fifteen interdisciplinary essays cover large swaths of genre, time, politics, and geography to put forth music as a means of comprehending empire as an audible formation. Editor(s): Radano, Ronald M.; Olaniyan, Tejumola. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 432 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822360124
ISBN
9780822360124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 black and white line illustrations, music examples. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 209 x 19. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195376982
ISBN
9780195376982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.10

Paperback. This volume offers a foundation course for use by students and teachers. You start at the beginning and advance to the point where you can harmonize and play satisfactory piano accompaniments to familiar tunes. Num Pages: 120 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVA; YQB. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 247 x 169 x 10. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Omnibus Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711986718
ISBN
9780711986718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.88

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