Non-Western Music: Traditional & Classical

"The Study of Ethnomusicology"

Thirty-One Issues and Concepts

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Looks at ethnomusicology - a study of the world's musics from a comparative perspective, and the study of all music from an anthropological perspective - as a field of research. This book includes chapters on the doing and writing of musical ethnography, the scholarly study of instruments, and aspects of women's music and women in music. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 440 pages. Size: 228 x 159 mm. Weight: 722g.

Author: Nettl, Bruno
ISBN: 0252072782
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Non-Western Music: Traditional & Classical

"The Bhajan"

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Christian Devotional Music in the Indian Diaspora. An intelligently argued book on the influence of music in Christian worship focuses mainly on the sub-continent of India and in the diaspora where South Asian immigrants have settled. Mixed Media Product, 160 pages. Weight: 386g.

Author: Norman, H. Joy
ISBN: 1906050511
Publisher: Melrose Books
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Non-Western Music: Traditional & Classical

"Music From the Tang Court Some Ancient Connections Explored"

Some Ancient Connections Explored

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The seventh volume in this study of the music of the Tang Court. With 8 tables 22 music examples. Paperback, 328 pages. Size: 244 x 170 mm. Weight: 525g.

Author: Picken, Laurence Nickson, Noel J.
ISBN: 0521543363
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Non-Western Music: Traditional & Classical (V. 7)

"Musical Instruments"

A Worldwide Survey of Traditional Music-Making

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This text traces the evolution of musical instruments and their importance in different world cultures. The book examines the relationship between man and music, looking at the varied ways in which people have used instruments throughout history. With 213 illustrations, 154 in colour. Hardback, 232 pages. Size: 310 x 250 mm. Weight: 1972g.

Author: Rault, Lucie
ISBN: 0500510350
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Non-Western Music: Traditional & Classical

"The Story of Indian Music and Its Instruments"

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Paperback, Weight: 278g.

Author: Rosenthal, Ethel
ISBN: 8175363088
Publisher: Low Price Publications,India
Date: 2003 (India)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Non-Western Music: Traditional & Classical

"Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Oil Painting"

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An overview of the tools and materials of oil painting, this book contains advice about colour palette, colour mixing and applied colour theory, preparing a canvas, designing a composition, direct painting, scumbling, blending, layering, glazing, impasto, monotyping and more. With 350 colour illustrations. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 292 x 210 mm. Weight: 1015g.

Author: (Appellof, Marian, ed.)
ISBN: 0823016064
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
Date: 1993 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oils

"Oils"

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"Winsor & Newton Colour Mixing Guides" series; Intended for both amateur and professional artists, this book acts as a guide to mixing 25 popular Winsor & Newton Artist's oil colours. The 25 colours have been specially chosen as the most useful for a range of oil paintings, and the book shows how to match precisely any shade you want to reproduce in your work. With colour illustrations throughout. Spiral Bound, 144 pages. Size: 210 x 130 mm. Weight: 788g.

Author: Barber, John
ISBN: 184448226X
Publisher: Search Press Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oils

"Oils"

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"You Can Paint" series; Assuming no prior experience, this is a useful guide to painting in oils for the absolute beginner. With illustrations (chiefly col.). Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 189 x 246 mm. Weight: 315g.

Author: Birch, Linda
ISBN: 0007231822
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
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"Oil Painting Secrets From a Master"

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This guide to painting in oils examines such topics as massing values, chiaroscuro and light value, handling edges and other topics. With 150 colour and 20 b&w illustrations, index. New ed. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 275 x 206 mm. Weight: 612g.

Author: Cateura, Linda
ISBN: 0823032795
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
Date: 1995 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oils

"The Oil Painting Book"

Materials and Techniques for Today's Artist

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"Watson-Guptill Materials and Techniques" series; This reference to painting with oils compares leading brands of paints. It describes mediums, solvents and varnishes; illustrates brushes, pallettes and other tools; and shows both traditional and unconventional techniques. With 335 colour illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 266 x 216 mm. Weight: 718g.

Author: Creevy, Bill
ISBN: 0823032744
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
Date: 1999 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oils

"The Oil Painter's Pocket Palette"

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Provides what the artist needs to know about colour mixing. This book includes pages of colour mixing charts, help on how to achieve glowing colours and transparent overlay effects, information on how to mix greens and flesh tones - and practical advice on pigments. It is a useful handy-sized book for the oil painter. With 200 illustrations, colour. Spiral Bound, 64 pages. Size: 185 x 145 mm. Weight: 253g.

Author: Cuthbert, Rosalind
ISBN: 1844483592
Publisher: Search Press Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oils

"Painting Landscapes Filled With Light"

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Contains projects with varying levels of difficulty for a wide audience. With 300 colour illustrations. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 279 x 216 mm. Weight: 134g.

Author: Dent, Dorothy
ISBN: 1581807368
Publisher: F&W Publications Inc
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oils

"Painting Peaceful Country Landscapes"

10 Step-By-Steps in Oil and Acrylic

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Helps learn a simplified approach to painting oil and acrylic landscapes in a realistic, representational style. This work also explains the author's thought process in developing her compositions, which encourages readers to create paintings all on their own. With 350 colour, 10 black & white illustrations. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 279 x 216 mm. Weight: 602g.

Author: Dozier, Annette
ISBN: 1581809107
Publisher: F&W Publications Inc
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oils

"Oil Pastel for the Serious Beginner"

Basic Lessons in Becoming a Good Painter

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"Serious Beginner" series; Designed for the serious beginner, this volume offers step-by-step advice on painting in oil pastels. Lessons progress from easy subjects and techniques to the more difficult and complex. The author also explores 12 experimental techniques, such as impasto, and stencil and screen techniques. With 125 colour illustrations. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 254 x 178 mm. Weight: 454g.

Author: Elliot, John
ISBN: 0823033112
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
Date: 2002 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Oils