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Post: A Look at the Influence of Post-Hardcore-1985-2007POST is a look at how post-hardcore/emo music developed since its unintentional inception in the mid-1980s. With each chapter broken up by influential band or label, it focuses on a broad style of independent music that developed because of the Do-It-Yourself (DIY) ethic. Focusing...
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'Til Wrong Feels Right: Lyrics and MoreThe Godfather of Punk and frontman for The Stooges offers insight into his creative world with this collection of lyrics brought to life by full-color photos, never-before-seen notes and memorabilia, short pieces by Iggy, and commentary from other music legends, including Danny Fields and...
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Nick's Guitar Gym: Triads and Triad Scales, Vol. 1: Strings 1, 2, and 3In this book, you will learn how to use triads to play scales. Or, as a guitar player would say, you will learn how to use chords to play lead. By learning a few major, minor, and 7th melody-chords, we can combine them to...
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The Eric Carr StoryThe Eric Carr Story' is the first-ever book to tell the life story of Kiss drummer Eric Carr. Comprised of all-new interviews, the book also doubles as a study of 1980's era Kiss. You'll find insight into all of Kiss' albums that featured Carr...
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The Intermediate Pianist, Bk 2: An Intermediate-Level Piano Course Incorporating Repertoire, Technique, and MusicianshipThis piano course has been specifically written to help students progress through the tricky intermediate stages of learning the piano. Through carefully chosen repertoire, quick studies, key technical information, and musicianship activities, students will develop the skills that they require. Note-reading will be improved,...
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Recorderworld Student's Book, Bk 1Playing the recorder has never been so much fun RecorderWorld is the exciting and creative way to learn the recorder. It is a step-by-step teaching method including over 40 pieces in the first book, with well-known and fun original pieces in a style kids...
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Improve Your Sight-Reading! Piano, Level 7: A Progressive, Interactive Approach to Sight-ReadingThis is the brand new edition of Paul Harris' very popular Improve Your Sight-Reading Piano series The covers now contain US levels Now more than ever, the ability to sight-read fluently is an essential part of the pianist's training, whether playing alone, as an...
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The Really Easy Bassoon Book: Very First Solos for Bassoon with Piano AccompanimentIf you can play just a few notes on the Bassoon, then you're ready for this book. Each piece is arranged progressively---technical points are indicated in boxes at the top of each song. Titles: The Dancing Lesson (Sheen) * Duet (Sheen) * Dulcian (Sheen)...
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Right Place at the Write TimeA colorful and candid behind-the-scenes look at my 60 years in the recording industry. Obviously a large portion of my life has been dedicated to singing and arranging and I will still arrange if the right person asks (and I'm in the mood) but...
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Where She WentIt's been three years since the devastating accident . . . three years since Mia walked out of Adam's life forever. Now living on opposite coasts, Mia is Juilliard's rising star and Adam is LA tabloid fodder, thanks to his new rock star status...
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Music and Social Movements: Mobilizing Traditions in the Twentieth CenturyMusic and song are central to modern culture--social movements to cultural change. Building on their studies of the sixties culture and the theory of cognitive praxis, the authors examine the mobilization of cultural traditions and the formation of new collective identities through the music...
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In Search of ChopinAltogether, a sensitive and tasteful document. -- Library JournalA series of themed essays rather than a traditional biography, this profile of the Polish composer and virtuoso pianist is the work of a legendary conductor and performer. Alfred Cortot taught at the Paris Conservatory of...
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Die Tote Stadt Vocal ScoreThis 1920 vocal score is from a three-act opera by a 23-year-old composer who has seen a recent resurgence in popularity. The libretto is credited to Paul Schott, a pseudonym for the composer and his father, Julius Korngold. Based on the short novel Bruges-la-Morte...
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Master School of Virtuoso Piano Playing: Volume I Finger Exercises Volume 1Volume I of this multi-part treatise features precise but creative exercises for serious pianists looking to build flexibility and skill. All of these original exercises were written specifically for this book by world-famous masters -- including Leopold Godowsky, Joseph Lhevinne, Ignaz Friedman, Ernst von...
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Complete Cello Technique: The Classic Treatise on Cello Theory and PracticeAn unabridged republication of the 1922 classic, Trait th orique et pratique du Violoncelle, this volume represents one of the most thorough explorations of cello playing and technique in the literature. In the course of his distinguished career, author Diran Alexanian played chamber music...
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Symphony No. 8: Symphony of a ThousandWidely regarded as the crowning achievement of his career, Mahler's Symphony No. 8 received overwhelming recognition at its first performance, conducted by the composer in Munich on September 12, 1910.A massive, complex work that integrates on a truly grand scale the musical ideas, forms,...
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Brahms Masterpieces for Solo Piano: 38 WorksSometimes termed the Romantic Classicist, Brahms successfully merged the seemingly contradictory qualities of romanticism and classicism, blending poetry with elegance, balance, and restraint.This treasury of 38 works for solo piano, spanning forty years of Brahms's long and prolific life, includes the famous Edward ballade;...
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Symphony No. 9 in D Minor: Op. 125 (Choral)Completed in 1824, three years before the composer's death, Beethoven's Ninth Symphony occupies a special place at the summit of Classical literature -- the peak of Beethoven's orchestral output and, for generations of composers, the supreme model of extended symphonic form. The finale is...
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1812 Overture, Marche Slave and Francesca Da Rimini in Full ScoreThis volume contains authoritative Russian editions of three of Tchaikovsky's most popular orchestral works. The 1812 Overture, Op. 49, is among the best known and most beloved of all classical music compositions, thrilling audiences with its stirring martial themes and spectacular climax of roaring...
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Beethoven as I Knew HimFor most of the last ten years of Beethoven's life, Anton Schindler was closely associated with the composer as pupil, secretary, servant, and factotum. This relationship gave him an incomparable vantage point for writing a personalized, detailed biography of the great man.In 1840 Schindler...
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