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Ear Training for the Body: A Dancer's Guide to Music by Katherine Teck 9780871271921
€32.53An 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... -
Ways of Listening: An Ecological Approach to the Perception of Musical Meaning by Eric F. Clarke 9780195151947
RRP: €105.91€87.20In Ways of Listening, musicologist Eric Clarke explores musical meaning, music's critical function in human lives, and the relationship between listening and musical material. Clarke outlines an "ecological approach" to understanding the perception of... -
Manual of Harmonics of Nicomanchus the Pythagorean by Flora Levin
RRP: €16.65€13.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780933999435Author Flora LevinFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Phanes Press,U.S.Publisher Phanes Press,U.S. -
Thomas Wilfred's Clavilux by Michael Betancourt 9780809556717
RRP: €17.84€16.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780809556717Author Michael BetancourtFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Wildside PressPublisher Wildside PressWeight(grams) 264g -
Musical Bodies, Musical Minds: Enactive Cognitive Science and the Meaning of Human Musicality by Dylan van der Schyff
RRP: €45.22€38.78Apologies 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 -
The James Bond Songs: Pop Anthems of Late Capitalism by Adrian Daub 9780190234522
RRP: €36.28€27.94Starting with 1964's Goldfinger, every James Bond film has followed the same ritual, and so has its audience: after an exciting action sequence the screen goes black and the viewer spends three long minutes absorbing abstract opening credits and a song... -
We'll Meet Again: Musical Design in the Films of Stanley Kubrick by Kate McQuiston 9780199767663
RRP: €43.42€28.32Famous for his painstaking attention to detail and for the craftsmanship and artistry he brought to his work, filmmaker Stanley Kubrick is by now long established as both the subject of an entire sub-field of scholarly inquiry, and as the object of all... -
Tuning in: American Narrative Television Music by Ronald Rodman 9780195340259
RRP: €29.74€24.92Music has always been at the heart of American television. Amongst the many roles it plays in broadcasting, music entertains viewers with live and videotaped performances, evokes moods and identifies characters and settings, and sells products through... -
Music Theory Book for Beginners: A Simple, Easy-to-Use Method for All Musicians by James Shipway 9781914453953
RRP: €23.79€18.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914453953Author James ShipwayPage Count 131Imprint Headstock BooksPublisher Headstock Books -
Musical Poetics by Joachim Burmeister 9780300051100
€60.54Joachim Burmeister's early seventeenth-century treatise on the making of music is generally acknowledged to be central to the understanding of Baroque musical practice: it was the first to systematically explore the connection between rhetoric and music... -
A Blaze of Light in Every Word: Analyzing the Popular Singing Voice by Victoria Malawey
RRP: €24.98€24.84The human singing voice holds immense power - to convey mood, emotion, and identity in songs, provide music's undeniable "wow" moments, and communicate a pop song's meaning perhaps more than any other musical parameter. And unlike the other aspects of... -
Ecologies of Creative Music Practice: Mattering Music by Matthew Lovett 9781032127033
RRP: €45.21€39.72Ecologies of Creative Music Practice: Mattering Music explores music as a dynamic practice embedded in contemporary ecological contexts, one that both responds to, and creates change within, the ecologies in which it is created and consumed. This highly... -
Musical Cognition: A Science of Listening Henkjan Honing 9781412852920
RRP: €54.73€47.75Why do people attach importance to the wordless language we call music? Musical Cognition suggests that music is a game. In music, our cognitive functions such as perception, memory, attention, and expectation are challenged; yet, as listeners, we often... -
Off Key: When Film and Music Won't Work Together by Kay Dickinson 9780195326642
€33.87In Off Key, Kay Dickinson offers a compelling study of how certain alliances of music and film are judged aesthetic failures. Based on a fascinating and wide-ranging body of film-music mismatches, and using contemporary reviews and histories of the turn... -
The Musician's Guide to Theory and Analysis Workbook by Jane Piper Clendinning
€66.53This Workbook accompanies The Musician's Guide to Theory and Analysis, Fourth Edition, and features hundreds of exercises students can complete on tear-out-and-turn-in pages.About the AuthorJane Piper Clendinning is professor of music theory at the... -
Re-Making Sound: An Experiential Approach to Sound Studies by Professor Justin Patch
RRP: €26.17€24.50Re-Making Sound is concise and flexible primer to sound studies. It takes students through six ways of conceptualizing sound and its links to other social phenomena: soundscapes; noise; sound and semiotics of the voice; sound and/through/in text;... -
A Guide to Musical Analysis by Nicholas Cook 9780393962550
RRP: €36.89€28.01The text is divided into two parts: part One deals with the most important analytical methods current in the English-speaking world, treating each in turn. They are presented method by method because each one involves a characteristic set of beliefs and... -
Torn Music: Rejected Film Scores. A Selected History by Gergely Hubai Hubai 9781935247050
RRP: €30.93€21.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935247050Author Gergely Hubai HubaiFormat PaperbackPage Count 476Imprint Silman-James Press,U.S.Publisher Silman-James Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 1045g -
Arabic Musical Scales: Basic Maqam Teachings by Cameron Powers 9780974588247
RRP: €18.98€14.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780974588247Author Cameron PowersFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint G. L. DesignPublisher G. L. DesignWeight(grams) 164gDimensions(mm) 280mm * 210mm * 3mm -
Harmony by Heinrich Schenker 9780226737348
RRP: €44.03€42.57Harmony, Heinrich Schenker's first published work, originally appeared in German in 1906 as "New Musical Theories and Phantasies, by an Artist." Its unusual title indicates what was to be the rationale of Schenker's lifework, that artistic problems call... -
Defining the Discographic Self: Desert Island Discs in Context by Julie Brown 9780197266175
€95.72The radio programme Desert Island Discs has run almost continuously since 1942, and represents a unique record of the changing place of music in British society. In 2011, recognising its iconic status, the BBC created an online archive that includes... -
Bridge of Waves: What Music Is and How Listening to It Changes the World by W. A. Mathieu 9781590307328
RRP: €32.13€20.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590307328Author W. A. MathieuFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Understanding French Verse: A Guide for Singers by David Hunter 9780199915699
RRP: €47.59€28.32Understanding French Verse: A Guide for Singers explains the formal structure of the French language and sets out the basics of French versification, using examples drawn from a wide range of well-known song settings. In clear and concise style, it... -
Teaching Music Theory: New Voices and Approaches by Jennifer Snodgrass
RRP: €32.71€26.62In recent years, music theory educators around the country have developed new and innovative teaching approaches, reintroducing a sense of purpose into their classrooms. In this book, author and veteran music theory educator Jennifer Snodgrass visits... -
The Life of Music in South India by T. Sankaran 9780819500748
RRP: €23.74€20.61An insider's eight-decade overview of South India's 20th century classical music culture.This book offers an account of Carnatic music culture drawing on the knowledge of T. Sankaran, a musician raised in an illustrious non-Brahmin devadasi family, and... -
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy in Music Education by Wayne D. Bowman 9780199377121
RRP: €58.89€53.99Music education thrives on philosophical inquiry, the systematic and critical examination of beliefs and assumptions. Yet philosophy, often considered abstract and irrelevant, is often absent from the daily life of music instructors. In The Oxford... -
Bernard Shaw on Literature by George Bernard Shaw 9780795348938
RRP: €18.98€17.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780795348938Author George Bernard ShawFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint Rosetta BooksPublisher Rosetta Books -
A Theory of Virtual Agency for Western Art Music by Robert S. Hatten
RRP: €29.74€25.79In his third volume on musical expressive meaning, Robert S. Hatten examines virtual agency in music from the perspectives of movement, gesture, embodiment, topics, tropes, emotion, narrativity, and performance. Distinguished from the actual agency of... -
Anthology of Post-Tonal Music: For Use with Understanding Post-Tonal Music by Miguel A. Roig-Francoli 9780367355388
RRP: €59.49€51.77This anthology of over 40 scores and excerpts represents a wide range of music from across the twentieth century and into the twenty-first century, from pieces by Debussy, Stravinsky, and Bartok to works by Arvo Part, Thomas Ades, and Kaija Saariaho... -
The Sounds of the Silents in Britain by Julie Brown 9780199797547
RRP: €45.21€41.32The Sounds of the Silents in Britain explores the sonic dimension of film exhibition in Britain, from the emergence of cinema through to the introduction of synchronized sound. Edited by Julie Brown and Annette Davison, the volume includes original... -
Thinking about Thinking: Metacognition for Music Learning by Carol Benton 9781475805123
RRP: €41.65€36.83Thinking about Thinking: Metacognition for Music Learning provides music educators with information, inspiration, and practical suggestions for teaching music. Written for music educators in multiple content areas and grade levels, the book sets forth... -
Doctor Mozart Music Theory Workbook Answers for Level 2 and 3 by Paul Christopher Musgrave 9780988168824
€10.69Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
From Mummers to Madness: A Social History of Popular Music in England, c.1770s to c.1970s by David Taylor
RRP: €35.70€29.89From Mummers to Madness considers developments in the production and consumption of popular music in England over a period of some two hundred years, which saw dramatic changes in the socio-economic, demographic and cultural life of the country. Popular... -
Phrasing and Articulation: A Contribution to a Rhetoric of Music by Hermann Keller 9780393006810
RRP: €17.85€14.10Various aspects of each of these subjects are studied: the construction of phrases, their connection, extension, overlapping; the application of legato, staccato, and other types of articulation. In this discussion the author draws upon contemporary... -
Performing Twentieth-Century Music: A Handbook for Conductors and Instrumentalists by Arthur Weisberg 9780300066555
€18.99Even the most accomplished musicians are often defeated by the demands of the modern repertory. Yet until now, no practical manual has addressed the performance problems specific to twentieth-century music. This concise, straightforward handbook by the... -
Revolutions in Music Education: Historical and Social Explorations by Andrew Sutherland 9781666907056
RRP: €124.95€109.63The teaching and learning of music around the world have evolved in diverse ways as social, industrial, and cultural developments have influenced the ways humans understand, organize, and collectivize music education. Revolutions in Music Education:... -
Understanding French Verse: A Guide for Singers by David Hunter 9780195177169
RRP: €89.25€59.39Advice to young singers often follows the standard line of the great French singer Claire Croiza: "Study the poem away from the music, so that you know what the words really mean." But Croiza's advice is notoriously difficult to follow when... -
Off Key: When Film and Music Won't Work Together by Kay Dickinson 9780195326635
RRP: €45.21€42.27In Off Key, Kay Dickinson offers a compelling study of how certain alliances of music and film are judged aesthetic failures. Based on a fascinating and wide-ranging body of film-music mismatches, and using contemporary reviews and histories of the turn... -
Remastering Music and Cultural Heritage: Case Studies from Iconic Original Recordings to Modern Remasters Stephen Bruel 9781032012292
RRP: €44.02€38.71Remastering Music and Cultural Heritage presents a detailed account of the culture and practice of remastering music recordings. By investigating the production processes and the social, nostalgic and technological components of remastering practice, the... -
Hearing Sexism: Gender in the Sound of Popular Music. A Feminist Approach by LJ Muller
RRP: €33.31€26.91If pictures can be sexist, can analysing sound reveal sexism, too? Where is the language to discuss sexism in music? L.J. Muller tackles these important questions in their 2018 German book titled Sound und Sexismus, which was awarded the IASPM 2019 book...