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Absolute Music: The History of an IdeaWhat is music, and why does it move us? From Pythagoras to the present, writers have struggled to isolate the essence of "pure" or "absolute" music in ways that also account for its profound effect. In Absolute Music: The History of an Idea, Mark...
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And Else: A Version of Life According to Mick SterlingAn engaging book of essays about what's important in life: music, art, respect, faith, heartbreak, and humor. Mick Sterling is a very humorous and thoughtful soul.--Louie Anderson, Emmy Award-winning actor, comedian, bestselling author, and St. Paul nativeMinneapolis music legend Mick Sterling is a natural-born...
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Developing Musicianship Through Aural Skills: A Holistic Approach to Sight Singing and Ear TrainingDeveloping Musicianship through Aural Skills, Third Edition, is a comprehensive method for learning to hear, sing, understand, and use the foundations of music as part of an integrated curriculum, incorporating both sight singing and ear training in one volume. Under the umbrella of musicianship,...
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Gutter GlitterDid you know that guinea pigs are so sensitive that the slightest change in environment can shock them to death? That's me. I am the guinea pig.Kirsten Moore's debut memoir Gutter Glitter follows Kirsty as she navigates debilitating childhood anxiety and anorexia, followed by...
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You Can Teach Yourself Banjo by EarMany musicians, including some that are technically quite advanced, never break away from the printed page to learn by simply listening and re-creating. The common name for this process is playing by ear. With some basic guidelines, any musician with rudimentary skills can teach...
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Songs You Know by Heart -- Jimmy Buffett's Greatest Hits: Piano/Vocal/ChordsTitles are: Boat Drinks * Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes * Cheeseburger in Paradise * Come Monday * Fins * Grapefruit-Juicy Fruit * He Went to Paris * Margaritaville * Pencil Thin Mustache * A Pirate Looks at Forty * Son of a...
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From Dixie to Rocky Top: Music and Meaning in Southeastern Conference FootballThe first book to explore the history of college fight songs as a culturally important phenomenon, From Dixie to Rocky Top zeroes in on the US South, where college football has forged a powerful, quasi-religious sense of meaning and identity throughout the region. Tracing...
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The Oud: An Illustrated HistoryA beautifully-written illustrated history of one of the most important instruments in music cultures of the Middle East and North Africa. According to a literary tradition of Iraq, the origin of the oud lies in the grief of Lamak, a descendent of Cain, son...
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22 Pull-Out Posters That Prove Harry Styles Is PerfectionThe only thing better than Harry's House is Harry in your house! From the swoop of his bangs and his runway fits, to his pop anthems and silver screen scenes, the singer, actor, and all-around dreamboat is a tour de force cultural icon. What...
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SongscapesAmid the sea of listening options available in our digital world, it often takes more than a good beat or catchy lyrics for artists to stand out among their peers, which is why musicians often combine sound with compelling visuals to express their individuality...
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The Poison Season"Mara Rutherford's The Poison Season took me on journey through a bloodthirsty forest, where two star-crossed lovers discover the true meaning of poison. It brims with evocative storytelling that left me enchanted!" -- Emily J. Taylor, New York Times bestselling author of Hotel MagnifiqueOutsiders...
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Female Force: Selena EN ESPAÑOL (Gold Variant cover)Nos arrebataron a Selena Quintanilla muy, muy pronto. Fue la víctima de un asesinato sin sentido cuando tenía solamente 23 años. Denominada "La Madonna Mexicana" o "La Reina del Tejano", Selena sin duda es una de las más brillantes estrellas de los años 80...
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She's a Rainbow: The Extraordinary Life of Anita Pallenberg: The Black Queen"How Anita came to be with Brian is really the story of how the Stones became the Stones. She almost single-handedly engineered a cultural revolution in London by bringing together the Stones and the jeunesse dor e...The Stones came away with a patina of...
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Ariana: The BiographyAriana Grande captured the hearts of many fans with her One Love Manchester concert. Less than two weeks after a terrorist killed 22 people at her Manchester show, the petite princess stood tall at her tribute concert that united a shaken nation. But who...
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Six Sonatas: Flute(Southern Music). One of the most important collections of flute repertoire available today. It contains six of the most widely performed Sonatas composed by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). They have been skillfully edited by Jean Albert de la Tournerie and John Wummer.Author: Johann Sebastian...
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Essential Elements for Recorder Classroom Kit: Includes 10 Student Books Online Audio and 10 Recorders(Essential Elements Recorder). The new Essential Elements Classroom Method for Recorder is designed for today's classroom, including easy-to-use technology features that enhance the learning experience for any teaching situation. Essential Elements for Recorder is an effective tool for introducing or reinforcing general music concepts,...
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The Life and Death of Classical Music: Featuring the 100 Best and 20 Worst Recordings Ever MadeIn this compulsively readable, fascinating, and provocative guide to classical music, Norman Lebrecht, one of the world's most widely read cultural commentators tells the story of the rise of the classical recording industry from Caruso's first notes to the heyday of Bernstein, Glenn Gould,...
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The Strokes: The First Ten YearsThe first authorized visual record of one of New York's greatest bands.An intimate and impressionistic narrative of The Strokes' first ten years, including images of the guys when they were students at the Dwight School in Manhattan and would gather for lunches at their...
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Ode to Hip-Hop Trivia Deck & GuidebookThis fun and challenging game offers hip-hop listeners 200 questions to test their knowledge of the genre! Set includes: Trivia Deck: 50 full-color printed cards filled with trivia questions (4 per card, for a total of 200 questions) Range of Eras and Subjects: Questions...
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Amazing Grace: A Cultural History of the Beloved HymnA fascinating journey through the history of "Amazing Grace," one of the transatlantic world's most popular hymns and a powerful anthem for humanity. Sung in moments of personal isolation or on state occasions watched by millions, "Amazing Grace" has become an unparalleled anthem for...
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