The Sense of Music, Paperback - Victor Zuckerkandl

DescriptionThis book is addressed to the listener whose enjoyment of music is filled with questions and whose curiosity makes him eager to grasp th...

Are You Listening? The Sense of Hearing - David Maule

Reducere. DescriptionA magisterial examination of the role of decoration in life and art, regarded by the author himself as his most original work. Provides ...

Steven Pinker, the bestselling author of The Language Instinct, deploys his gift for explaining big ideas in The Sense of Style - an entertaining w...

Reducere. Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 2011Tony Webster and his clique first met Adrian Finn at school. Maybe Adrian was a little more serio...

Introduce emergent readers to the sense of hearing through carefully leveled text and a tight text-to-photo match.

Have you ever had a premonition, the feeling of being watched, or a telepathic experience? Renowned biologist Rupert Sheldrake explores the intrica...

Thinking Aloud Allowed Thinking about God went into a black hole in the '60s with "God Is Dead." Fundamentalism doesn't count, because there's no t...

Reducere. DescriptionA New York Times Notable Book of the Year"For anyone wanting to understand the twists and turns of the history of ideas, this book will ...

Reducere. Ann Kinnear thought the job was just another sensing-for-hire ...... until she realized that the woman in the Philadelphia townhouse was the victim...

Pynchon's Sound of Music is dedicated to cataloging, exploring, and interpreting the manifold manifestations of music in Thomas Pynchon's work. An ...

We'd like to introduce you to Elizabeth Finch. We invite you to take her course in Culture and Civilisation. Her ideas are not to everyone's taste....

Reducere. A Universe of Stories!Uncle Larry's Antique Shop & Junkyard is a magical world where everything has a price--and nothing is as it seems. In this ju...

Reducere. Victor Sen Yung was an intrepid Chinese American character actor, businessperson, and cooking enthusiast. Generations knew him as Hop Sing from the...

Reducere. DescriptionFor Beginners. No Reading Sheet Music Required "Playing the Piano for the rest of us" is a course created for people who want to play th...

Reducere. A New York Times Notable Book of the YearIsaiah Berlin's The Sense of Reality contains an important body of previously unknown work by one of our c...

DescriptionCan today's society, increasingly captivated by a constant flow of information, share a sense of history? How did our media-making foreb...

Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and CompanyAuthor(s): Jean-Pierre WillemNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 20Cover ...

Traces the history of religion and examines the explosion in religious violence in light of ongoing cultural transformation.

Many years later a small boy would say to me, 'What's inside music? If the bit we hear is just the skin of it, the scent, what's the actual whole o...

The bestselling guide to improving musical performance The Inner Game of Music is the battle that all musicians have to fight against elusive oppon...

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A look at the relationship between music and humans - the musical animal - written in a friendly, accessible style requiring no expert knowledge of...

Published to mark the 60th birthday of one of Britain's leading composers, this is a unique insight into Sir James MacMillan's thoughts on music, f...

6th edition of this bestselling music dictionary, now availableas part of the }Oxford Paperback Reference{ series. Contains over 10, 000 entries. T...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Alan P. MerriamAuthor: Valerie MerriamIn this highly praised and seminal work, Alan Merriam demonstrates that music is a so...

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DescriptionThe hidden material histories of music.Music is seen as the most immaterial of the arts, and recorded music as a progress of demateriali...

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In this influential book on the subject of rhythm, the authors develop a theoretical framework based essentially on a Gestalt approach, viewing rhy...

Publisher: Crescent HouseAuthor(s): Major H. W., CBE, DSO, MC, Bar TilmanIllustration(s): 4 Maps; 19 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 172...

'An absolutely masterly work' Stephen Fry Alex Ross, renowned author of the international bestseller The Rest Is Noise, reveals how Richard Wagner ...

Description'Blossom of snow may you bloom and grow, Bloom and grow forever' Often dismissed as kitsch sentimentalism, Rodgers and Hammerstein's The...

Publisher: SteinerBooks, IncAuthor(s): Armin J. HusemannIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsPublication date: 2013Dimensions: 154 x 229 x 9...

This playful poem is an ode to the colourful world of music and rhythm.