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The Best Jazz Piano Solos Ever: 80 Classics from Miles to Monk, and More!(Piano Solo Songbook). Over 300 pages of beautiful classic jazz piano solos featuring standards in any jazz artist's repertoire. Non-jazz pianists will also find these well-thought out arrangements well-crafted and beneficial. Includes: Afternoon in Paris * Birdland * C-Jam Blues * Django * Dolphin...
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Prog Rock FAQ: All That's Left to Know About Rock's Most Progressive MusicProg Rock FAQ traces the controversial, but much misunderstood musical genre through its five-decade history, highlighting the rise, eventual decline, and recent resurgence of one of the most inventive and storied popular musical forms of the latter half of the 20th Century. Prog Rock...
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Madeline Kahn: Being the Music, a LifeBest known for her Oscar-nominated roles in the smash hits Paper Moon and Blazing Saddles, Madeline Kahn (1942-1999) was one of the most popular comedians of her time--and one of the least understood. In private, she was as reserved and refined as her characters...
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Accelerated Piano Adventures for the Older Beginner: Lesson Book 2, International Edition(Faber Piano Adventures ). Contents include: Almost Like a Dream; America; American Fiddle Tune; Beach Party; Beethoven's Fifth Symphony Theme; Blues Train; The Boogie Machine; Brahms' Lullaby; Can-Can; Cathedral Chimes; Chord Jumps; Classical Dance; Cross-Hand Arpeggios; El Matador.Author: Nancy FaberPublisher: Faber Piano AdventuresPublished: 01/01/2006Pages:...
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Level 2b - Gold Star Performance with Online Audio: Piano Adventures [With Access Code](Faber Piano Adventures ). An adventurous collection for the late-elementary student that offers performance pieces "with a challenge." These are especially appropriate for recitals and other musical events, featuring an ancient Chinese folk song, a gypsy dance by fire light, and a humorous blues...
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Level 1 - Gold Star Performance Book Piano Adventures Book/Online Audio [With Online Access](Faber Piano Adventures ). The second in a series, Gold Star Performance Level 1, is a challenging collection for the late-elementary pianist featuring changing moods, keys, and hand positions. Like the primer level book, this collection may be used as a "graduation book" to...
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I Can Read Music, Book 2, Elementary Reading(Faber Piano Adventures ). Book 2 of the I Can Read Music series provides an extra tool to help students gain certainty and confidence in note reading. With its motivational format consisting of StoryRhymes, Sightreading Bonanzas, playful scoring methods such as "clever notes" and...
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Accelerated Piano Adventures for the Older Beginner: Technique & Artistry Book 2(Faber Piano Adventures ). Technique & Artistry Book 2 combines "Technique Secrets" from levels 2A and 2B with new exercises and "Artistry Magic" pieces that correlate with Accelerated Piano Adventures Lesson Book 2. These elegantly simple "technique secrets" build a solid technical foundation for...
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Showtime Piano Hymns: Level 2a(Faber Piano Adventures ). These carefully selected hymns and spirituals are especially appropriate for the Level 2A pianist. The book conveys a spirit of joy, celebrating the Christian faith. The arrangements primarily use C position, G position, and middle C position. Contents include: Come...
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Showtime Piano Jazz & Blues: Level 2a(Faber Piano Adventures ). ShowTime Piano Jazz & Blues is a spirited collection of jazz and blues pieces arranged for the Level 2A piano student. The student will enjoy creating the sounds of jazz and blues while improving reading and rhythmic skills. The book...
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Playtime Piano Hymns: Level 1(Faber Piano Adventures ). Favorite hymns arranged to offer excellent supplementary material. Perfect for Sunday School and church performance, the arrangements use 5-finger hand positions that reinforce note names and interval recognition. Includes: Jesus Loves Me * Do Lord * Stand Up, Stand Up...
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Pretime Piano Hymns: Primer Level(Faber Piano Adventures ). This collection of favorite hymns and songs of faith provides the earliest level of reading for the beginning pianist. No eighth notes are used and the hands remain in middle C position throughout the book. Special care has been taken...
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Lennon on Lennon, 11: Conversations with John LennonJohn Lennon was a highly opinionated and controversial figure with a commanding personality and quick wit. And he made a point of living his adventurous life as openly as possible. Whether he was experimenting with LSD, Transcendental Meditation, primal therapy, macrobiotic diets, or recording...
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Sinatra! the Song Is You: A Singer's ArtFrank Sinatra was the greatest entertainer of his age, invigorating American popular song with innovative phrasing and a mastery of drama and emotion. Drawing upon interviews with hundreds of his collaborators as well as with "The Voice" himself, this book chronicles, critiques, and celebrates...
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The Secret Piano: From Mao's Labor Camps to Bach's Goldberg VariationsZhu Xiao-Mei was born to middle-class parents in post-war China, and her musical proficiency became clear at an early age. Taught to play the piano by her mother, she developed quickly into a prodigy, immersing herself in the work of classical masters like Bach...
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Bob Dylan: Writings 1968-2010Nobel Prize winner Bob Dylan's life in music is revisited by his foremost interpreter -- weaving individual moods and moments into a brilliant history of their changing times. The book begins in Berkeley in 1968, and ends with a piece on Dylan's show at...
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Half a Million Strong: Crowds and Power from Woodstock to CoachellaFrom baby boomers to millennials, attending a big music festival has basically become a cultural rite of passage in America. In Half a Million Strong, music writer and scholar Gina Arnold explores the history of large music festivals in America and examines their impact...
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Nashville: Behind the CurtainAn intimate look at the Nashville music and entertainment scene featuring photography of such artists as Emmylou Harris, John Prine, Kacey Musgraves, Holly Williams, Chip Esten, Ashley Monroe, Guy Clark, and many more, with personal stories about Nashville from the artists themselves. Photographer Sonya...
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Ella the Swinging DuckA high-stepping tribute to friendships, musical and otherwise. - Kirkus Reviews Ella isn't any ordinary duck. She loves to sing and swing. The problem is, no one else in her family thinks doing those things is appropriate. Ella soon finds herself roaming the pond...
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Little White Fish Hears Water MusicWith Clavis Music we embrace the power of reading and the power of listening. We explore a new world: that of books and the music. Will you explore it with us? Little White Fish sings a cheerful morning song. All of his friends make...
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