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Explore the best music books, including captivating reads about music, piano books, and songbooks. Find bestsellers and top-recommended music books at our online bookstore.
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Listening to the Lomax Archive: The Sonic Rhetorics of African American Folksong in the 1930sIn 1933, John A. Lomax and his son Alan set out as emissaries for the Library of Congress to record the folksong of the "American Negro" in several southern African American prisons. Listening to the Lomax Archive: The Sonic Rhetorics of African American Folksong...
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Guitar Tablature Notebook and Reference: Guitar Chord and Fretboard Tablature WorkbookA perfect workbook and guitar reference for all guitar students and songwriters The Guitar Tablature Notebook and Reference provide guitarists with a place to write down your musical ideas and keep your songs and exercises together in one notebook. For the first time, there...
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Learn To Play Bass GuitarLearn To Play Bass Guitar is a comprehensive course for beginners to get started enjoying the fun of playing the bass guitar. It will lead you on a path to bass guitar mastery. It will show you how to get started playing the bass...
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Classical Crossroads: The Path Forward for Music in the 21st CenturyLegendary maestro Leonard Slatkin provides personal insights and offers his ideas to solve the current dilemmas of classical music. As the new millennium poses some of the greatest challenges to the relevance of the art form, Slatkin reflects on the modern evolution of classical...
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Chapel of Love: The Story of New Orleans Girl Group the Dixie CupsIn 1963, sisters Barbara Ann and Rosa Hawkins and their cousin Joan Marie Johnson traveled from the segregated South to New York City under the auspices of their manager, former pop singer Joe Jones. With their wonderful harmonies, they were an immediate success. To...
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Ultimate Mix Tape Music Quiz Book: Test your rad knowledge of '70s and '80s tuneage!Unwind--no, REWIND--with this retro party in a book Rock and pop music from the '70s and '80s still brings Joy and an immediate smile to people everywhere. It's the soundtrack to the lives of GenXers and takes you right back to where you were...
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Beginning Singing: Expand Your Range, Improve Your Tone, and Create a Voice You'll LoveDo you love to sing but struggle with your voice?Are you straining for high notes?Would you like to improve your tone?Not sure where to begin?Beginning Singing will give you the essential knowledge and techniques to discover and develop your true voice. Easy-to-understand concepts and...
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Banjo Beginners Jumpstart: Learn Basic Chords, Rhythms and Pick Your First SongsEverything You Need to Learn Banjo the Right Way. Chords, Rhythms, Basics Rolls and Music Principles to Get You Picking Your First Songs in Just a Matter of DaysBanjo Beginners Jumpstart teaches you music fundamentals and banjo skills to get you started the right...
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Begin by Telling: Volume 11Never forget / to connect the dots / This book is an attempt to connect a couple. In Begin by Telling, experimental pop sensation Meg Remy (U.S. Girls) spins a web out from her body to myriad corners of American hyper-culture. Through illustrated lyric...
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Soundtrack to a Movement: African American Islam, Jazz, and Black Internationalism**FINALIST for the 2022 PROSE Award in Music & the Performing Arts** **Certificate of Merit, Best Historical Research on Recorded Jazz, given by the 2022 Association for Recorded Sounds Collection Awards for Excellence in Historical Sound Research** Explores how jazz helped propel the rise...
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Beatboxing: How Hip-Hop Changed the Fight Game"The masterful art of chess, Kung-fu sword play, and the sweet science of boxing are all hip-hop expressions that connect us universally. Beatboxing tells the story. It's razor sharp."--Masta Killa, Wu-Tang Clan Step into a world of rap moguls turned fight promoters, boxers turned...
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A History of Pittsburgh Jazz: Swinging in the Steel CityPittsburgh's contributions to the uniquely American art form of jazz are essential to its national narrative. Fleeing the Jim Crow South in the twentieth century, African American migration to the industrial North brought musical roots that would lay the foundation for jazz culture in...
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Driven: Rush in the '90s and "In the End"The conclusion to the definitive biography of the rock 'n' roll kings of the North. Includes two full-colour photo inserts, with unearthed photos of the band. "Popoff's long-time access to the three band members, Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, and Neil Peart, and their associates...
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Highway 61: Crossroads on the Blues HighwayFollow British Blues musician and researcher, Derek Bright, as he travels along the famed Highway 61 route from Chicago to New Orleans. This thoroughly researched book delves deeply into African American culture, history and music both past and present associated with the highway. For...
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How to Write a Song (Even If You've Never Written One Before and You Think You Suck)Once upon a time, there wasn't a song. Then, sometime later, there was. "How the $&% did that happen?" you might ask. How to Write a Song (Even If You've Never Written One Before and You Think You Suck) is the definitive, no-nonsense and...
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Benny Feldman's All-Star Klezmer BandEleven-year-old Benny Feldman spends his days at Sieberling School obeying his number-one rule for surviving sixth grade: blend into the background.So when he signs up his klezmer band to play in the school talent show, his classmates are shocked. Teased by guitar superstar and...
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Manuscript Paper: Colour Spectrum A4 Blank Sheet Music NotebookMusic Manuscript BookWrite notes in staff/stave line with this music composition notebook, ideal for songwriting, notating music, piano, guitar, violin, and other musical instruments. Perfect for students, study, practice lessons, or transcribing music. Great for beginners and boys and girls alike. Makes for a...
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The Allegro Appassionato Study Book for CelloThis book presents exercises and studies to help cellists learn and perfect Camille Saint-Sa ns' Allegro Appassionato for cello and piano. The entire piece is broken down into short sections and taught. Difficulties such as shifts and bowing patterns are approached from a variety...
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Get Tusked: The Inside Story of Fleetwood Mac's Most Anticipated AlbumIn this behind-the-scenes look at the making of Fleetwood Mac's epic, platinum-selling double album, Tusk, producers and engineers Ken Caillat and Hernan Rojas tell their stories of spending a year with the band in their new million-dollar studio trying to follow up Rumours, the...
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A Singer's Compass: A Journey Exploring the Internal Power of Your SingingCassandra Claude is a Miami-based vocal instructor as well as a vocal health consultant, training performers since 2005. Exclusively specializing in diverse vocal technique for optimal versatility and longevity, Cassandra works with singers to achieve a voice that can move healthily and easily through...
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