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Sound Play
ISBN: 9780199969968 / Angielski / Twarda / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Video games open portals to fantastical worlds where imaginative play and enchantment prevail. These virtual settings afford us considerable freedom to act out with relative impunity. Or do they? Sound Play explores the aesthetic, ethical, and sociopolitical stakes of people's creative engagements with gaming's audio phenomena-from sonorous violence to synthesized operas, from democratic music-making to vocal sexual harassment. William Cheng shows how video games empower their designers, composers, players, critics, and scholars to tinker (often transgressively) with practices and...
Video games open portals to fantastical worlds where imaginative play and enchantment prevail. These virtual settings afford us considerable freedom t...
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683,73 |
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Sound Play: Video Games and the Musical Imagination
ISBN: 9780199969975 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Video games open portals to fantastical worlds where imaginative play and enchantment prevail. These virtual settings afford us considerable freedom to act out with relative impunity. Or do they? Sound Play explores the aesthetic, ethical, and sociopolitical stakes of people's creative engagements with gaming's audio phenomena-from sonorous violence to synthesized operas, from democratic music-making to vocal sexual harassment. William Cheng shows how video games empower their designers, composers, players, critics, and scholars to tinker (often transgressively) with practices and...
Video games open portals to fantastical worlds where imaginative play and enchantment prevail. These virtual settings afford us considerable freedom t...
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171,59 |
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Music Street New Orleans: A Guide to 200 Jazz, Rock and Rhythm & Blues Sites
ISBN: 9781484944998 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Join the "second line" with local author Kevin J. Bozant as he takes you on a neighborhood tour of over 200 music sculptures, markers, parks, murals, historic sites, statues, museums, festivals, plaques and cultural references celebrating the Jazz, Rock and Rhythm & Blues heritage of New Orleans. At any moment in time, a musician in the Crescent City is rehearsing with the Marching 100 in the 7th Ward, playing the B-3 in Gert Town, harmonizing in Zion City, practicing piano at SUNO, jazzing it up at Preservation Hall, glorifying in a Mid-City choir, blowing a horn on Bourbon Street, marching...
Join the "second line" with local author Kevin J. Bozant as he takes you on a neighborhood tour of over 200 music sculptures, markers, parks, murals, ...
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63,82 |
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The Oxford Handbook of Mobile Music Studies, Volume 2
ISBN: 9780199913657 / Angielski / Twarda / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The two volumes of The Oxford Handbook of Mobile Music Studies consolidate an area of scholarly inquiry that addresses how mechanical, electrical, and digital technologies and their corresponding economies of scale have rendered music and sound increasingly mobile-portable, fungible, and ubiquitous. At once a marketing term, a common mode of everyday-life performance, and an instigator of experimental aesthetics, "mobile music" opens up a space for studying the momentous transformations in the production, distribution, consumption, and experience of music and sound that took place between the...
The two volumes of The Oxford Handbook of Mobile Music Studies consolidate an area of scholarly inquiry that addresses how mechanical, electrical, and...
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706,69 |
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On Repeat: How Music Plays the Mind
ISBN: 9780199990825 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of the Wallace Berry Award, Society for Music Theory
Winner of the Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Award, ASCAP What is it about the music you love that makes you want to hear it again? Why do we crave a "hook" that returns, again and again, within the same piece? And how does a song end up getting stuck in your head? Whether it's a motif repeated throughout a composition, a sample looped under an electronic dance beat, a passage replayed incessantly by a musician in a practice room-or an "earworm" burrowing through your mind like a broken... Winner of the Wallace Berry Award, Society for Music Theory
Winner of the Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Award, ASCAP What is it ... |
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240,52 |
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The Gypsy Caravan: From Real Roma to Imaginary Gypsies in Western Music
ISBN: 9780415861458 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. David Malvinni investigates 'gypsy music' as a bridge between the real Roma & the idealized Gypsies of the Western imagination. He considers the work of composers such as Liszt, Brahams & Bartok alongside contemporary debates over popular music & film.
David Malvinni investigates 'gypsy music' as a bridge between the real Roma & the idealized Gypsies of the Western imagination. He considers the work ...
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242,34 |
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Sounds and the City: Popular Music, Place, and Globalization
ISBN: 9781349448906 / Angielski / Miękka / 323 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the ways in which Western-derived music connects with globalization, hybridity, consumerism and the flow of cultures. Both as local terrain and as global crossroads, cities remain fascinating spaces of cultural contestation and meaning-making via the composing, playing, recording and consumption of popular music.
This book explores the ways in which Western-derived music connects with globalization, hybridity, consumerism and the flow of cultures. Both as local...
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132,50 |
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Age Included: On Music, Generations, Diversity, and Freedom
ISBN: 9789088506895 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,37 |
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Musical Life in Guyana: History and Politics of Controlling Creativity
ISBN: 9781496809766 / Angielski / Miękka / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Musical Life in Guyana is the first in-depth study of Guyanese musical life. It is also a richly detailed description of the social, economic, and political conditions that have encouraged and sometimes discouraged musical and cultural creativity in Guyana. The book contributes to the study of the interactions between the policies and practices by national governments and musical communities in the Caribbean. Vibert C. Cambridge explores these interactions in Guyana during the three political eras that the society experienced as it moved from being a British colony to an... Musical Life in Guyana is the first in-depth study of Guyanese musical life. It is also a richly detailed description of the social, economi... |
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135,69 |
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The Traditional Musical Instruments of Tanzania
ISBN: 9781532797569 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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24,75 |
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A Feminist Ethnomusicology: Writings on Music and Gender
ISBN: 9780252038495 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the pioneers of gender studies in music, Ellen Koskoff edited the foundational text Women and Music in Cross Cultural Perspective, and her career evolved in tandem with the emergence and development of the field.
In this intellectual memoir, Koskoff describes her journey through the maze of social history and scholarship related to her work examining the intersection of music and gender. Koskoff collects new, revised, and hard-to-find published material from mid-1970s through 2010 to trace the evolution of ethnomusicological thinking about women, gender, and music, offering... One of the pioneers of gender studies in music, Ellen Koskoff edited the foundational text Women and Music in Cross Cultural Perspective, and h...
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441,16 |
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A Feminist Ethnomusicology: Writings on Music and Gender
ISBN: 9780252080074 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the pioneers of gender studies in music, Ellen Koskoff edited the foundational text Women and Music in Cross Cultural Perspective, and her career evolved in tandem with the emergence and development of the field.
In this intellectual memoir, Koskoff describes her journey through the maze of social history and scholarship related to her work examining the intersection of music and gender. Koskoff collects new, revised, and hard-to-find published material from mid-1970s through 2010 to trace the evolution of ethnomusicological thinking about women, gender, and music, offering... One of the pioneers of gender studies in music, Ellen Koskoff edited the foundational text Women and Music in Cross Cultural Perspective, and h...
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121,15 |
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Approaches to Music Research; Between Practice and Epistemology
ISBN: 9783631592007 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book consists primarily of papers presented at the international symposium Approaches to Music Research: Between Practice and Epistemology, held in Ljubljana (Slovenia) in May 2008. Scholars from various music research areas offered heterogeneous views of one central issue: the relations between music-research ideals and practices. The intention was to offer a reflection concerning disciplinary intersections as ideal-typical formations in which different contemporary musicological practices meet each other, either positively or in more negative terms. The topoi of the symposium...
This book consists primarily of papers presented at the international symposium Approaches to Music Research: Between Practice and Epistemology...
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310,32 |
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Hispanic Folk Music of New Mexico and the Southwest: A Self-Portrait of a People
ISBN: 9780826344304 / Angielski / Twarda / 920 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1980 and now available only from the University of New Mexico Press, this classic compilation of New Mexico folk music is based on thirty-five years of field research by a giant of modern music. Composer John Donald Robb, a passionate aficionado of the traditions of his adopted state, traveled New Mexico recording and transcribing music from the time he arrived in the Southwest in 1941.
First published in 1980 and now available only from the University of New Mexico Press, this classic compilation of New Mexico folk music is based on ...
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305,41 |
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Balkanboom!: Eine Geschichte Der Balkanmusik in Oesterreich
ISBN: 9783631645260 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 329 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In der ersten Dekade des neuen Jahrtausends war Balkanmusik auf den Weltmusikfestivals, in den Jazzclubs und Tanzlokalen Osterreichs allgegenwartig. Ein musikalischer Balkanboom hatte das Land erfasst. Doch wie kam es dazu? Welche Voraussetzungen waren notig, damit sich Balkanmusik im osterreichischen Musikleben etablieren konnte? Detailreich zeichnen die AutorInnen dieses Buches die Geschichte der Balkanmusik in Osterreich seit 1990 nach. Dabei wird deutlich, dass es nicht nur professioneller MusikerInnen und der Unterstutzung am Musikmarkt bedurfte, sondern auch einer spezifischen...
In der ersten Dekade des neuen Jahrtausends war Balkanmusik auf den Weltmusikfestivals, in den Jazzclubs und Tanzlokalen Osterreichs allgegenwartig. E...
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402,53 |
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Hip Hop Illuminati Book 2: Hip Hop's Role in the New World Order
ISBN: 9781490495330 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In my first book, Hip Hop Illuminati, I told you how and why the Illuminati took over Hip-Hop. In this book, I will show you how the game is, once again, evolving. But more importantly I will show you how hip hop music will affect today's youth and their future. According to findings, at any given moment, hundreds of very serious conversations about the changing face of hip-hop are taking place, with many individuals appearing to have an actual emotional (financial) stake in the matter. Social scientists confirm that there are people who are deeply concerned about the current state of hip-hop...
In my first book, Hip Hop Illuminati, I told you how and why the Illuminati took over Hip-Hop. In this book, I will show you how the game is, once aga...
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79,78 |
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And We're All Brothers: Singing in Yiddish in Contemporary North America
ISBN: 9781409445333 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The dawn of the twenty-first century marked a turning period for American Yiddish culture. The 'Old World' of Yiddish-speaking Eastern Europe was fading from living memory - yet at the same time, Yiddish song enjoyed a renaissance of creative interest, both among a younger generation seeking reengagement with the Yiddish language, and, most prominently via the transnational revival of klezmer music. The last quarter of the twentieth century and the early years of the twenty-first saw a steady stream of new songbook publications and recordings in Yiddish - newly composed songs, well-known...
The dawn of the twenty-first century marked a turning period for American Yiddish culture. The 'Old World' of Yiddish-speaking Eastern Europe was fadi...
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727,18 |
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Singer-Songwriters and Musical Open Mics
ISBN: 9781409442721 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Singer-Songwriters and Musical Open Mics is an ethnographic exploration of New York City s live music events where musicians signup and perform short sets. This sociological study dispels the common assumption that open mics are culturally monolithic and reserved for novice musicians. Open mics allow musicians at different locations within their musical development and career to interactively perform, practice, and network with other musicians. Important themes in the book include: the tension between self and society in the creative process, issues of creative authenticity and authorship,...
Singer-Songwriters and Musical Open Mics is an ethnographic exploration of New York City s live music events where musicians signup and perform short ...
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727,18 |
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Oxford Handbook of Mobile Music Studies, Volume 1
ISBN: 9780195375725 / Angielski / Twarda / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The two volumes of The Oxford Handbook of Mobile Music Studies consolidate an area of scholarly inquiry that addresses how mechanical, electrical, and digital technologies and their corresponding economies of scale have rendered music and sound increasingly mobile-portable, fungible, and ubiquitous. At once a marketing term, a common mode of everyday-life performance, and an instigator of experimental aesthetics, "mobile music" opens up a space for studying the momentous transformations in the production, distribution, consumption, and experience of music and sound that took place...
The two volumes of The Oxford Handbook of Mobile Music Studies consolidate an area of scholarly inquiry that addresses how mechanical, electr...
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741,13 |
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Music Endangerment
ISBN: 9780199352173 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In response to increased focus on the protection of intangible cultural heritage across the world, Music Endangerment offers a new practical approach to assessing, advocating, and assisting the sustainability of musical genres. Drawing upon relevant ethnomusicological research on globalization and musical diversity, musical change, music revivals, and ecological models for sustainability, author Catherine Grant systematically critiques strategies that are currently employed to support endangered musics. She then constructs a comparative framework between language and music, adapting...
In response to increased focus on the protection of intangible cultural heritage across the world, Music Endangerment offers a new practical ...
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637,80 |