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Strange Fruit: Billie Holiday and the Biography of a SongLearn the story behind the song performed by Andra Day in "United States vs. Billie Holiday" now on Hulu Recorded by jazz legend Billie Holiday in 1939, "Strange Fruit" is considered the first significant song of the Civil Rights movement and the first direct...
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Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd: Behind the Bloody Musical MasterpieceAn award-winning Sondheim expert dives into all facets of this unique, murder-filled masterpiece-its slimy roots, original production, characters from killers to lovers to bakers, soaring score, gripping storytelling, and lasting power. This bloody tale is often considered one of the greatest musicals of all...
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Star and the Maestro: How a Musical Bird Made Melodies with MozartThis narrative nonfiction picture book about Mozart and the singing starling who stole his heart is based on the true story of the famous composer and his bird. Written by noted biologist and author Thor Hanson and illustrated by acclaimed artist Matt Schu, this...
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Somebody Everybody Listens toRetta Lee Jones is blessed with a beautiful voice and has big dreams of leaving her tiny Tennessee hometown. So with a beaten-down car, a pocketful of hard-earned waitressing money, and stars in her eyes, Retta sets out to make it big in Nashville....
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Sing Backwards and Weep: A MemoirThis gritty bestselling memoir by the singer Mark Lanegan of Screaming Trees, Queens of the Stone Age, and Soulsavers documents his years as a singer and drug addict in Seattle in the '80s and '90s. When Mark Lanegan first arrived in Seattle in the...
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Shuffle Along: The 1921 Broadway Musical: Complete LibrettoComplete libretto to the 1921 ground breaking musical. One of the most significant musicals of the 20th Century, "Shuffle Along" was a rarity, written, produced, and acted wholly by African Americans. For the first time racially diverse audiences celebrated the uniqueness of this musical...
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Sharon, Lois and Bram's SkinnamarinkBased on the classic folk song made famous by a beloved trio of children's entertainers, this board book is best sung aloud! "Skinnamarink" is a timeless anthem of love and inclusion. What does "skinnamarink" mean? You may not find its definition in a dictionary,...
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Shadows Over Clear Lake: The Tragic Tale of the 1959 Winter Dance PartyIf you could travel back to the 1950s with Doc Brown and Marty from Back to the Future, you'd find a simpler, more innocent time. At gas stations, attendants greeted you by name, pumped your gas, checked your oil, and cleaned your windshield-a full-service...
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Rubank Intermediate Method: Cornet or Trumpet(Intermediate Band Method). One of the most widely used series of methods for individual or like-instrument class instruction. Using a very well-rounded approach including scales, arpeggios, technical studies, studies for musicianship, articulation studies, solos, duets, and studies devoted to the special needs of each...
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Rubank Elementary Method Clarinet(Elementary Method). One of the most widely used series of methods for individual or like-instrument class instruction. Using a very well-rounded approach including scales, arpeggios, technical studies, studies for musicianship, articulation studies, solos, duets, and studies devoted to the special needs of each instrument,...
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Roots and Rhythm: A Life in MusicA beautifully crafted memoir unveiling the ancestral, musical, and spiritual roots of Grammy Award-winning music producer Charlie Peacock. In this artful memoir, Grammy Award-winning music producer Charlie Peacock flexes his literary chops and gives readers the gritty backstage stories they crave: biographical anecdotes, geeky...
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Rock and Roll - Baby Biographies: A Baby's Introduction to the 24 Greatest Rock Bands of All Time!Prepare to rock 'n' roll with your little one as they get introduced to 24 of the greatest bands of all time!Let's face it, you and your kid are going to disagree about music at some point. Your favorite bands are dinosaurs, their favorite...
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Reston Hardcore: An Oral History of Jam for Man and BeyondReston Hardcore: An oral history of jam for man and beyond by Andy KeilerNorthern Virginia in the 80s and 90s was the greatest independent music scene that almost nobody has ever heard of. Drawing inspiration from the raw energy of DC hardcore and the...
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Recording Unhinged: Creative and Unconventional Music Recording TechniquesRecording Unhinged: Creative and Unconventional Music Recording Techniques dares you to "unlearn" safe record-making, to get out from behind the windshield, stick your head out the sunroof, and put the pedal to the metal! Sylvia Massy and her cohort of celebrity music industry producers,...
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Read My Mind: The Little Guide to Sabrina CarpenterWith billions of streams, millions of fans and record-breaking achievements, Sabrina Carpenter has captivated hearts across the globe. With a journey that began on Broadway, flourished on Disney Channel's Girl Meets World and has landed in the music industry, Sabrina has catapulted to fame....
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Punk Women: 40 Years of Musicians Who Built Punk RockAuthor: David A. EnsmingerPublisher: Microcosm PublishingPublished: 07/22/2025Pages: 288Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.83lbsSize: 8.36h x 6.83w x 0.91dISBN: 9781648413506About the AuthorDavid A. Ensminger is a college instructor and the author of books covering both American roots music and punk rock history--Visual Vitriol: The Street Art and...
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Prince: The Last Interview: And Other ConversationsA collection of the very first, the very last, and the very best interviews conducted with Prince over his nearly 40 year career. There is perhaps no musician who has had as much influence on the sound of contemporary American music than Prince. His...
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Pride & Prejudice: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack(Piano Solo Songbook). 12 piano pieces from the 2006 Oscar-nominated film, including: Another Dance * Darcy's Letter * Dawn * Georgiana * Leaving Netherfield * Liz on Top of the World * Meryton Townhall * The Secret Life of Daydreams * Stars and Butterflies...
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Playtime Piano Jazz & Blues - Level 1(Faber Piano Adventures ). PlayTime Piano Jazz & Blues is a fun collection of beginning jazz and blues pieces. The book offers a pleasing variety of sounds from soulful blues to jazz originals and standards and is a wonderful supplement for the late Level...
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Piano Adventures - Performance Book - Primer Level(Faber Piano Adventures ). The 2nd Edition Performance Book is a solo collection of 28 effective pieces that reinforce the concepts presented in the Primer Lesson and Theory Books. Fanciful lyrics, colorful artwork, and sophisticated teacher duets enrich the learning experience. Contents include: In...
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