Filter By
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
On the Road: 26 Hitmakers of the Fifties & Sixties Tell Their Own Amazing Stories by Dave Nicolson 9780951988848 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.63$3.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780951988848Author Dave NicolsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Music Mentor BooksPublisher Music Mentor BooksWeight(grams) 590g -
On the Road: 26 Hitmakers of the Fifties & Sixties Tell Their Own Amazing Stories by Dave Nicolson
RRP: $20.63$14.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780951988848Author Dave NicolsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Music Mentor BooksPublisher Music Mentor BooksWeight(grams) 590g -
Sounding Human: Music and Machines, 1740/2020 by Deirdre Loughridge 9780226830117
RRP: $36.12$35.33An expansive analysis of the relationship between human and machine in music. From the mid-eighteenth century on, there was a logic at work in musical discourse and practice: human or machine. That discourse defined a boundary of absolute difference... -
Hearing in Time by Justin London 9780199744374
RRP: $67.08$47.39Our sense that a waltz is "in three" or a blues song is "in four with a shuffle" comes from our sense of musical meter. Hearing in Time explores the metric aspect of our musical experience from a psychological point of view. Musical... -
Generalized Musical Intervals and Transformations by David Lewin 9780199759941
RRP: $58.04$37.24David Lewin's Generalized Musical Intervals and Transformations is recognized as the seminal work paving the way for current studies in mathematical and systematic approaches to music analysis. Lewin, one of the 20th century's most prominent figures in... -
Musical Form, Forms, and Formenlehre: Three Methodological Reflections by William E. Caplin 9789058678225
$28.33In Musical Form, Forms, and Formenlehre, three eminent music theorists reflect on the fundamentals of "musical form." They discuss how to analyze form in music and question the relevance of analytical theories and methods in general. They illustrate... -
Thesaurus of Scales and Melodic Patterns by Nicolas Slonimsky 9781773238142
$18.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781773238142Author Nicolas SlonimskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint Must Have BooksPublisher Must Have BooksWeight(grams) 603gDimensions(mm) 279mm *... -
Film Music (Classic FM Handy Guides) by Robert Weinberg 9781783960521
RRP: $12.89$3.75Film music is an increasingly popular part of the classical music repertoire, with a huge range of beautiful, dramatic and well-loved film scores coming out of Hollywood, from Star Wars to Up. From the early days of silent cinema through Hollywood's... -
The Cognition of Basic Musical Structures by David Temperley 9780262701051
$46.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262701051Author David TemperleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 422Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 658g -
Echoing Helicon: Music, Art and Identity in the Este Studioli, 1440-1530 by Tim Shephard 9780199936137
RRP: $69.66$56.59The private studioli of Italian rulers are among the most revealing interior spaces of the Renaissance. In them, ideals of sober recreation met with leisured reality in the construction of a private princely identity performed before the eyes of a select... -
Organized Time: Rhythm, Tonality, and Form by Jason Yust
RRP: $52.88$48.66Organized Time is the first attempt to unite theories of harmony, rhythm and meter, and form under a common idea of structured time. Building off of recent advances in music theory in essential subfields-rhythmic theory, tonal structure, and the theory... -
The Music and Music Theory of Paul Hindemith by Simon Desbruslais
RRP: $122.55$117.49A detailed study of the well-known, yet poorly understood, music theory of composer Paul Hindemith (1895-1963). The music theory of composer Paul Hindemith (1895-1963), originally entitled Unterweisung im Tonsatz, is well known, yet poorly understood... -
Dialogue on Ancient and Modern Music by Vincenzo Galilei 9780300090451
$59.96Vincenzo Galilei, the father of the astronomer Galileo, was a guiding light of the Florentine Camerata. His Dialogue on Ancient and Modern Music, published in 1581 or 1582 and now translated into English for the first time, was among the most influential... -
Music in Time - Phenomenology, Perception, Performance by Suzannah Clark
RRP: $43.80$35.36Music exists in time. All musicians know this fundamental truth-but what does it actually mean? Thirteen scholars probe the temporality of music from a great variety of perspectives, in response to challenges that Christopher F. Hasty, Walter Naumburg... -
Beating Time and Measuring Music in the Early Modern Era by Roger Mathew Grant 9780199367283
RRP: $70.95$58.53Beating Time and Measuring Music in the Early Modern Era chronicles the shifting relationships between ideas about time in music and science from the sixteenth through the early nineteenth centuries. Centered on theories of musical meter, the book... -
Finding the Right Pitch: A Guide to the Study of Music Fundamentals by David Nivans 9781937214029
RRP: $45.15$40.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937214029Author David NivansFormat PaperbackPage Count 332Imprint World Bet BooksPublisher World Bet Books -
In the Process of Becoming: Analytical and Philosophical Perspectives on Form in Early Nineteenth-Century Music by Janet Schmalfeldt 9780195093667
$118.36With their insistence that form is a dialectical process in the music of Beethoven, Theodor Adorno and Carl Dahlhaus emerge as the guardians of a long-standing critical tradition in which Hegelian concepts have been brought to bear on the question of... -
Hitchcock's Music by Jack Sullivan 9780300136180
$50.48For half a century Alfred Hitchcock created films full of gripping and memorable music. Over his long career he presided over more musical styles than any director in history and ultimately changed how we think about film music. This book is the first to... -
Time in Indian Music: Rhythm, Metre, and Form in North Indian Rag Performance by Martin Clayton 9780195339680
RRP: $52.88$35.98Time in Indian Music is the first major study of rhythm, metre, and form in North Indian rag , or classical, music. Martin Clayton presents a theoretical model for the organization of time in this repertory, a model which is related explicitly to other... -
Ear Training for the Body: A Dancer's Guide to Music by Katherine Teck 9780871271921
$35.48An approach to music from the dancer's viewpoint, this book offers a two-part exploration of music as it relates to dance, beginning with an introduction to aspects of musicality that dancers-and other music lovers-can explore and put into practice... -
Sounds of Fear and Wonder: Music in Cult TV by Janet K. Halfyard
$34.74Characters and plot developments, similarly, are enhanced by their musical accompaniment. The different scoring strategies employed in supernatural and horror-based genres, comprising for example True Blood and Supernatural, are considered alongside cult... -
Water Music: Making Music in the Spas of Europe and North America by Ian C. Bradley 9780195327342
RRP: $47.07$37.24Many of the most famous composers in classical music spent considerable periods in spa towns, whether taking in the waters, or searching for patrons among the rich and influential clientele who frequented these pioneer resorts, or soaking up the relaxing... -
Tonality and Transformation by Steven Rings 9780190225704
RRP: $52.88$36.77Tonality and Transformation is a groundbreaking study in the analysis of tonal music. Focusing on the listener's experience, author Steven Rings employs transformational music theory to illuminate diverse aspects of tonal hearing - from the infusion of... -
The Oxford Handbook of Topic Theory by Danuta Mirka 9780190618803
RRP: $60.62$56.46Topics are musical signs developed and employed primarily during the long eighteenth century. Their significance relies on associations that are clearly recognizable to the listener with different genres, styles and types of music making. Topic theory,... -
The Musician's Guide to Theory and Analysis Anthology by Jane Piper Clendinning
$81.42This Anthology accompanies The Musician's Guide to Theory and Analysis, Fourth Edition, and features the full musical scores for the pieces discussed in the textbook.About the AuthorJane Piper Clendinning is professor of music theory at the Florida State... -
Composing for Moving Pictures: The Essential Guide by Jason M. Gaines 9780199754779
RRP: $62.55$55.69Making quality moving pictures has never been easier or more affordable, and the proliferation and ease of access to digital recording devices has prompted scores of amateurs to record and post videos to YouTube and the like. Paradoxically, however,... -
Thought and Play in Musical Rhythm by Richard Wolf 9780190841492
RRP: $79.98$39.64Thought and Play in Musical Rhythm offers new understandings of musical rhythm through the analysis and comparison of diverse repertoires, performance practices, and theories as formulated and transmitted in speech or writing. Editors Richard K. Wolf,... -
Syntagma Musicum II: De Organographia: Parts I and II by Michael Praetorius 9780198162605
$79.08Over the last dozen or so years the musical landscape has been changed significantly by the revival of early instrumental music. People are now making and playing many Renaissance and early baroque instruments which until recently were not even mentioned... -
Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas by Ellen Harris 9780190271671
RRP: $67.08$55.88Purcell's Dido and Aeneas stands as the greatest operatic achievement of seventeenth-century England, and yet, despite its global renown, it remains cloaked in mystery. The date and place of its first performance cannot be fixed with precision, and the... -
Music and Meaning by Jenefer Robinson
RRP: $33.53$29.01In order to promote new ways of thinking about musical meaning, this volume brings together scholars in music theory, musicology, and the philosophy of music, disciplines generally treated as separate and distinct. This interdisciplinary collaboration,... -
Tonal Pitch Space by Fred Lerdahl 9780195178296
RRP: $54.81$38.38Building on the foundation of Lerdahl and Jackendoff's influential A Generative Theory of Tonal Music, this volume presents a multidimensional model of diatonic and chromatic spaces that quantifies listeners' intuitions of the relative distances of... -
Hark! The Glad Sound of Cornish Carols by Hilary Coleman 9781999903701
$29.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999903701Author Hilary ColemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 215Imprint Francis Boutle PublishersPublisher Francis Boutle Publishers -
Tonal Analysis: A Schenkerian Perspective by David Damschroder
$105.15Tonal Analysis: A Schenkerian Perspective features bite-sized chapters that help students recognize Schenkerian concepts in music and show them in analyses. An innovative new analysis pedagogy guides students through the process of producing their own... -
Bits and Pieces: A History of Chiptunes by Kenneth B. McAlpine 9780190496098
RRP: $126.42$103.10Bits and Pieces tells the story of chiptune, a style of lo-fi electronic music that emerged from the first generation of video game consoles and home computers in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Through ingenuity and invention, musicians and programmers... -
La teoria musical en la practica Grado 5: Spanish Edition by Eric Taylor 9781860963544
RRP: $11.55$9.52La serie La teoria musical en la practica, un gran exito de ventas, contiene todo lo que necesitamos saber para cada uno de los grados de los examenes de teoria musical del ABRSM.Book InformationISBN 9781860963544Author Eric TaylorPage Count 56Imprint... -
The Evolution of Music through Culture and Science by Peter Townsend
RRP: $44.49$32.84The Evolution of Music by Culture and Science aims to recognise the impact of science on music, why it occurs, how we respond, and even to tentatively see if we can predict future developments. Technology has played an immense role in the development of... -
Unlimited Replays: Video Games and Classical Music by William Gibbons 9780190265267
RRP: $43.85$33.20Classical music is everywhere in video games. Works by composers like Bach and Mozart fill the soundtracks of games ranging from arcade classics, to indie titles, to major franchises like BioShock, Civilization, and Fallout. Children can learn about... -
Volume: A Cautionary Tale of Rock and Roll Obsession by Oliver Gray 9781897609521
RRP: $11.60$8.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781897609521Author Oliver GrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint Sarsen PressPublisher Revilo Language CardsWeight(grams) 418g -
Musical Bodies, Musical Minds: Enactive Cognitive Science and the Meaning of Human Musicality by Dylan van der Schyff
RRP: $49.02$42.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262045223Author Dylan Van Der SchyffFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Thesaurus of Scales and Melodic Patterns by Nicolas Slonimsky 9781946963642
$20.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946963642Author Nicolas SlonimskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Albatross PublishersPublisher Albatross PublishersWeight(grams) 608gDimensions(mm)...