Theory of Music & Musicology
"The Beethoven Quartet Companion"
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Offers Beethoven lovers notes on the listening experience of each quartet and a range of general perspectives: Who has the quartets' audience been? How were the quartets performed before the era of sound recordings? This book also addresses the question, What is the relationship between 'classical' and 'romantic' in the quartets? With 12 b&w photographs, 125 music examples. New ed. Paperback, 300 pages. Size: 232 x 155 mm. Weight: 420g.
Author: (Winter, Robert, ed.)
ISBN: 0520204204
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 1995 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Theory of Music & Musicology
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"The Cambridge Companion to the Orchestra"
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"Cambridge Companions to Music" series; This guide to the orchestra and orchestral life is unique in its breadth of coverage. With 9 halftones 30 music examples. Paperback, 312 pages. Size: 246 x 175 mm. Weight: 560g.
Author: (Lawson, Colin, ed.)
ISBN: 0521001323
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Theory of Music & Musicology
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"The Century of Bach and Mozart"Perspectives on Historiography, Composition, Theory and Performance
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"Isham Library Papers" series; A collection of essays which offer a variety of perspectives on the two composers, Johann Sebastian Bach and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as well as some of their contemporaries. It addresses topics as diverse as the historiography of eighteenth-century music, concepts of time and musical form, and compositional process. With 56 music examples, 14 tables, 24 plates. Hardback, 500 pages. Size: 238 x 164 mm. Weight: 843g.
Author: (Kelly, Thomas Forrest, ed.)
ISBN: 0964031736
Publisher: Harvard University, Department of Music,U.S.
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Music & Musicology
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"The Child as Musician"A Handbook of Musical Development
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How do musical skills develop in children? What factors influence their development? What factors inhibit their development? This is a comprehensive handbook of musical development from conception to late adolescence. It concludes with two chapters focusing on youth musical engagement and the transition from child to adult. With 59 figures, 7 black & white photographs. Paperback, 528 pages. Size: 246 x 171 mm. Weight: 1074g.
Author: (McPherson, Gary, ed.)
ISBN: 0198530323
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Music & Musicology
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"The Cultural Study of Music"
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Features an anthology of writings that serves as a basic textbook on music and culture. This book serves as an introductory textbook for the cultural study of music. It is useful for scholars in various areas of music, reflecting the thinking on the complex issues surrounding how music and culture interrelate. With references, index. New ed. Paperback, 376 pages. Size: 225 x 162 mm. Weight: 499g.
Author: (Clayton, Martin, ed.)
ISBN: 0415938457
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2003 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Music & Musicology
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"Deleuze and Music"
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"Deleuze Connections" series; Deleuze and Music is the first volume to explore Deleuze's ideas from the perspective of music and sound. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 79g.
Author: (Buchanan, Ian, ed.)
ISBN: 0748618694
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Music & Musicology
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"Evolutionary Computer Music"
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Focuses on the application of evolutionary computation and artificial life techniques to music. Written by leading pioneers in the field, this work features chapters on the interplay between Evolutionary Computation and Music. With 97 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, 16 black & white halftones, 81 black & white. Mixed Media Product, 273 pages. Size: 235 x 155 mm. Weight: 415g.
Author: (Miranda, Eduardo, ed.)
ISBN: 1846285992
Publisher: Springer London Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Music & Musicology
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"First Steps in Music Theory Grades 1 to 5"
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An introduction to the necessary elements of music, this title is suitable for students preparing for examinations, as well as a resource for those learning to read music. It also features a step-by-step presentation of the basic facts of music theory; a grade-by-grade format; numerous music examples; and more. With mus.exs.. Paperback, 160 pages. Weight: 148g.
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ISBN: 1860960901
Publisher: Associated Board of the Royal School of Music
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Theory of Music & Musicology
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"Form of Music"
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Providing useful introduction for music students, performers and armchair music lovers, this is a concise guide to musical structures of the tonal era. Illustrated with many music examples, it is also useful to higher grade practical exam candidates, as it provides information to higher grade Practical Musicianship candidates. With music. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 192 pages. Weight: 505g.
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ISBN: 1860960278
Publisher: Associated Board of the Royal School of Music
Date: 1997 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Theory of Music & Musicology
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"Gallus Dressler's Praecepta Musicae Poeticae"
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"Studies in the History of Music Theory and Literature" series; Forgacs, Robert (trans.) Introduces the reader to Dressler's life and work and the design and sources of Praecepta musicae poeticae. This work places the treatise more fully in its humanist environment and relates it to his work of contemporary music theorists. It offers a study of the Latin text that provides insights into the invention of fugues. With illustrations. Hardback, 232 pages. Size: 232 x 182 mm. Weight: 503g.
Author: (Forgacs, Robert, ed.)
ISBN: 0252032446
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Music & Musicology
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"Harmony in Practice"
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Exploring the main elements of tonal harmony, in workbook format; this title enables students to acquire knowledge of the basics of harmonic practice, and contains over 280 music examples, and over 180 exercises for working. It provides preparation material for Associated Board Grade 6 to Grade 8 theory exams, and more. With mus.exs.. Paperback, 288 pages. Weight: 929g.
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ISBN: 1854728334
Publisher: Associated Board of the Royal School of Music
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Theory of Music & Musicology
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"Harmony in Practice Answer Book"
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It answers to the exercises set in Harmony in Practice. With mus.exs.. Paperback, 128 pages. Weight: 433g.
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ISBN: 1854729926
Publisher: Associated Board of the Royal School of Music
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Theory of Music & Musicology
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"Key Terms in Popular Music and Culture"
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"Blackwell Guides" series; This work presents 18 essays by scholars in the field of popular music studies. They collectively address the question: What are we talking about when we talk about popular music? Each essay maps the perspectives of the ongoing debates on the meaning of popular music and culture. With 0. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 395g.
Author: (Swiss, Thomas, ed.)
ISBN: 0631212647
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Music & Musicology
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"Mahler and His World"
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"Bard Music Festival" series; Gustav Mahler's music has provoked extreme responses from the public and from experts. This volume examines the broader political, social, and literary changes reflected in Mahler's music. It examines the composer's Jewish identity, and considers contemporary theories of memory, and the theatricality of Mahler's art and fin-de-siecle politics. With 8 halftones.. Paperback, 408 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 599g.
Author: (Painter, Karen, ed.)
ISBN: 0691092443
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2002 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Music & Musicology
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"Mathematics and Music"A Diderot Mathematical Forum
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In Western Civilization mathematics and music have a long common history. This book journeys into recent work relating music and mathematics, covering historical aspects, influence of logic and mathematical thought in composition, perception and understanding of music and computational aspects. With 1. Hardback, 312 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 567g.
Author: (Assayag, Gerard, ed.)
ISBN: 3540437274
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 2002 (Germany)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Theory of Music & Musicology
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