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100428s2011 enkag b 001 0 eng |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780099535447 |
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International Standard Book Number |
0199754276 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
041 ## - Language |
Language code of text/sound track or separate title |
eng |
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
ML3800 |
Item number |
.B2085 2010 |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
781.1 |
Edition number |
22 |
Item number |
B187 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Ball, Philip, |
Dates associated with a name |
1962- |
9 (RLIN) |
28645 |
245 14 - IMMEDIATE SOURCE OF ACQUISITION NOTE |
Title |
The music instinct : |
Remainder of title |
how music works and why we can't do without it / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Philip Ball. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
London : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Vintage Books, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2011. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
vi, 452 p. : |
Other physical details |
ill., music ; |
Dimensions |
20 cm. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [425]-442) and index. |
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Title |
Prelude : the harmonious universe : an introduction -- |
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Overture : why we sing : what is music and where does it comes from? -- |
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Staccato : the atoms of music : what are musical notes and how do we decide which to use? -- |
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Andante : what's in a tune? : do melodies follow rules, and if so, which? -- |
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Legato : keeping it together : How do we decode the sound? -- |
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Tutti: all together now : how do we use more than one note at a time? -- |
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Con moto: slave to the rhythm : what gives music its pulse? -- |
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Pizzicato : the colour of music : why do instruments sound different, and how does that affect the music? -- |
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Misterioso : all in the mind : which bits of the brain do we use for music? -- |
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Appassionato : light my fire : how does music convey and elicit emotion? -- |
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Capriccioso : going in and out of style : what are musical styles? : is music about notes, or patterns, or textures? -- |
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Parlando : why music talks to us : is music a language? or is it closer to the non-verbal arts? -- |
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Serioso : the meaning of music : what are composers and musicians trying to say? : can music in itself say anything at all? -- |
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Coda : the condition of music. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
The Music Instinct Philip Ball provides the first comprehensive, accessible survey of what is known--and what is still unknown--about how music works its magic, and why, as much as eating and sleeping, it seems indispensable to humanity. --from publisher description |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Music |
General subdivision |
Philosophy and aesthetics. |
9 (RLIN) |
28423 |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Music and science. |
9 (RLIN) |
28646 |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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Item type |
Book |