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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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Girolamo Frescobaldi A VARIETY OF INVENTIONSGirolamo Frescobaldi was the greatest Italian keyboard composer of the early Baroque. Throwing caution to the wind he introduced his own 'unconventional' style of inventive harmony, quirky rhythms and innovative embellishment, establishing his prominence as a beacon of musical excellence, and an inspiration for...
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Ritchie Valens Songbook - Hits and B-Sides by Ryan Sheeler with Online Audio(Guitar). Ritchie Valens was the first nationally recognized Latino rock'n' roll star. He had a meteoric rise to fame in a career that lasted barely eight months, before his tragic death along with Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper and pilot Roger Peterson, in a...
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Medievalism and Nationalism in German Opera: Euryanthe to LohengrinMedievalism, or the reception or interpretation of the Middle Ages, was a prominent aesthetic for German opera composers in the first half of the nineteenth century. A healthy competition to establish a Germanic operatic repertory arose at this time, and fascination with medieval times...
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Ubiquitous Music EcologiesUbiquitous music is an interdisciplinary area of research that lies at the intersection of music and computer science. Initially evolving from the related concept of ubiquitous computing, today ubiquitous music offers a paradigm for understanding how the everyday presence of computers has led to...
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Australia's Jindyworobak ComposersAustralia's Jindyworobak Composers examines the music of a historically and artistically significant group of Australian composers active during the later post-colonial period (1930s-c. 1960). These composers sought to establish a uniquely Australian identity through the evocation of the country's landscape and environment, including notably...
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Finding Democracy in MusicFor a century and more, the idea of democracy has fuelled musicians' imaginations. Seeking to go beyond music's proven capacity to contribute to specific political causes, musicians have explored how aspects of their practice embody democratic principles. This may involve adopting particular approaches to compositional...
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Meat Loaf Biography: The Life and Career Tales of the Influential Singer and ActorMEAT LOAF BIOGRAPHY: This is a captivating biography of an American singer and actor, Meat Loaf.Meat Loaf is an American singer, songwriter, actor and record producer who became popular in the 1970s with his album "Bat Out of Hell". He is noted for his...
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The Fundamentals of Music Composition: Learn Music Composition Step by StepTeach Yourself to Compose Music!Learning music theory and writing sheet music will allow you to better hone your skills as a singer and a composer.This guide offers both beginners and more advanced singers and songwriters the skills and information to learn how to read,...
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Ukulele: A Complete Guide for Beginners to Learn About the Ukulele With Music (How to Play Ukulele Chords Quickly and Easily foDo you want to learn how to play the ukulele? Learn to play your first songs and tunes with this beginner's guide!This book is a great and entertaining way to share music with your family and lay the groundwork that will get you playing...
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The Total Drummer: A Guide to Developing Your Style, Feel, Touch, Groove, and More - Book with Online Video by Dimitri Fantini(Drum Instruction). WINNER of Music Inc. 2022 NAMM Editor's Choice Award The Total Drummer is put together for any drummer who is looking to take their playing to the next level, offering a complete package designed to help you achieve your musicianship goals. Professional...
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The Pocket Book of Piano / Keyboard CHORDS For BeginnersThis short 'pocket book' shows just about every piano / keyboard chord that you are likely to need including 9th's, 13th's, augmented's etc., as well as all the inversions for the basic chords in every key. However please note that all of this information...
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The Christian Book of Mystical VerseThe Christian Book of Mystical Verse, first published in 1963, is a collection of poems, hymns, and prayers compiled by Christian pastor and writer A.W. Tozer. Intended to provide an aid to the devotee, it is a selection of over 100 pieces of theologically...
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Commercial and Popular Music in Higher Education: Expanding Notions of Musicianship and Pedagogy in Contemporary EducationCommercial and Popular Music in Higher Education brings together working examples of pedagogy in emerging areas of popular and commercial music to offer practical insights and provide a theoretical framework for today's music educators. Written by a diverse group of experts, the eight chapters...
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The Music of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street BandBruce Springsteen is both a singer-songwriter and the leader of the last of the iconic groups of rock's golden age still operating at a peak level of passion and creativity. Like most of the great groups, the E Street Band was the product of...
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It's OK to Do Something NewWhen Teensey's friends ask her to audition with them for the school musical, Teensey is terrified! But with some encouragement from loved ones, Teensey discovers that it really is OK to do something new! Crickett Allen's charming children's tale is enhanced with links to...
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The Rhythm String Player: Strum Bowing in ActionThe Rhythm String Player: Strum Bowing in Action is a clear and progressive set of lessons to teach string players how to apply Strum Bowing in several different stylistic genres such as Jazz, Rock, Bluegrass, Funk, Celtic and Hip Hop. The goal is to...
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South African Folk Songs Collection: 24 Traditional Folk Songs for Intermediate Piano Solo(Educational Piano Solo). Introduce piano students to the beautiful traditional music of South Africa with these 24 folk songs arranged for piano solo. During apartheid the music of the country's various cultures and groups (Afrikaans, amaNdebele, amaXhosa, amaZulu, Bapedi, Basotho, Batswana, Cape Malay, emaSwati,...
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Music, Communities, Sustainability: Developing Policies and PracticesMusic, Communities, Sustainability, edited thoughtfully by Huib Schippers and Anthony Seeger, traces the genesis, implementation, and development of the influential 2003 UNESCO Convention on Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage and its impact on music practices around the world. With insights from established and...
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HowExpert Guide to Playing Guitar: 101+ Tips to Choosing, Maintaining, and Learning How to Play the Guitar for BeginnersIf you want to learn how to choose, maintain, and play the guitar, then check out HowExpert Guide to Playing Guitar.Want to learn guitar? Always wanted to play guitar but never knew where to start? This easy-to-follow guide has everything you need to get...
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The Piano Magic of Floyd Cramer: Gospel Classics: Eight Songs of Faith in the Floyd Cramer Slip Note Piano Style(Personality). Floyd Cramer's distinctive touch at the piano comes to life in this collection of eight timeless gospel classics featuring his signature slip note style. Transcribed by Floyd's grandson, Jason Coleman, these arrnagements capture the piano magic of Floyd Camer and enable any pianist...
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