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• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 16 June 2024

"With essays covering an array of topics including ancient Homeric texts, contemporary sound installations, violin mutes, birdsong, and cochlear implants, this volume reveals the richness of what it means to

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 15 September 2021

Despite its importance as a central feature of musical sounds, timbre has rarely stood in the limelight. First defined in the eighteenth century, denigrated during the nineteenth, the concept of

• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
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• Release Date : 16 June 2024

Music Theory operates with a number of fundamental terms that are rarely explored in detail. This book offers in-depth reflections on key concepts from a range of philosophical and critical

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 14 January 2016

The 2nd edition of the Oxford Handbook of Music Psychology updates the original landmark text and provides a comprehensive review of the latest developments in this fast growing area of

• Publisher : Oxford Handbooks
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• Release Date : 16 June 2024

More than 200 years after the first speaking machine, we are accustomed to voices that speak from any- and everywhere. We interact daily with voices that emit from house alarm systems,

• Publisher : Oxford Handbooks
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• Release Date : 16 June 2024

Whether social, cultural, or individual, the act of imagination always derives from a pre-existing context. For example, we can conjure an alien's scream from previously heard wildlife recordings or mentally

• Publisher : OUP USA
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• Release Date : 05 January 2012

Written by the world's leading scholars and researchers in sound studies, this handbook offers new and engaging perspectives on the significance of sound in its material and cultural forms.

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 26 July 2019

Whether social, cultural, or individual, the act of imagination always derives from a pre-existing context. For example, we can conjure an alien's scream from previously heard wildlife recordings or mentally

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 04 April 2019

Singing has been a characteristic behaviour of humanity across several millennia. Chorus America (2009) estimated that 42.6 million adults and children regularly sing in one of 270,000 choruses in the US, representing more

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 03 February 2022

The two-volume 'Oxford Handbook of Music Performance' provides the most comprehensive and authoritative resource for musicians, educators and scholars currently available. It is aimed primarily for practicing musicians, particularly those