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Beyond Beatmatching: Take Your DJ Career to the Next LevelThe team behind Mixed In Key software explores the art of professional DJing to answer one simple question: What can you do to become a better DJ? Beyond Beatmatching will show you how to: - Use harmonic mixing in your DJ sets - Mix...
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Madonna: A Rebel LifeIn this riveting biography, award-winning author Mary Gabriel chronicles the meteoric rise and enduring influence of the greatest female pop icon of the modern era: Madonna. With her arrival on the music scene in the early 1980s, Madonna generated nothing short of an explosion--as...
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Rock and Roll Children: An 80s Hair Metal Garage Band Story"We gotta get out of this place." -Any kid in the '80s trying to make it playing rock and roll.Mix one dash of high school and two jiggers of teenage angst with a metric ton of heavy metal, and you have the recipe for...
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Classic Material: The Hip-Hop Album GuideWith over 40 unique reviews covering 60 landmark hip-hop albums, Classic Material proves that there is no lack of intelligent commentary and criticism on rap music. Written by an impressive team of North America's most talented journalists, the book tackles over 20 years of...
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Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary RodgersThe memoirs of Mary Rodgers--writer, composer, Broadway royalty, and "a woman who tried everything." "What am I, bologna?" Mary Rodgers (1931-2014) often said. She was referring to being stuck in the middle of a talent sandwich: the daughter of one composer and the mother...
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Rock Concert: An Oral History as Told by the Artists, Backstage Insiders, and Fans Who Were ThereDecades after the rise of rock music in the 1950s, the rock concert retains its allure and its power as a unifying experience--and as an influential multi-billion-dollar industry. In Rock Concert, acclaimed interviewer Marc Myers sets out to uncover the history of this compelling...
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Team Up: John Lennon & Yoko OnoAll kinds of couples, all kinds of relationships, just one focus: a shared talent. This series looks at the magic that can happen when two talents meet and work together to do inspiring things, in a more in-depth version of the bestselling series Little...
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Instrumental Music in an Age of Sociability: Haydn, Mozart and FriendsSociability may be a key term of reference for eighteenth-century studies as a whole, but it has not yet developed an especially strong profile in music scholarship. Many of the associations that it brings do not fit comfortably with a later imperative of individual...
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Musicology of Religion: Theories, Methods, and DirectionsSpearheads a new field for the combined study of religion and music, drawing upon theories and methods of the social sciences, ethnomusicology, philosophy, theology, liturgical studies, and cognitive studies.Author: Guy L. BeckPublisher: State University of New York PressPublished: 05/01/2023Pages: 368Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.57lbsSize: 9.00h...
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Erev Gildene: The Pop Rock Survival Guide for the Modern Jewish Millennial"Erev" meaning "Evening" or "The eve of" in Hebrew and "Gildene" meaning "Golden" in Yiddish, Adrienne Novy's collection shines lights on the many facets of sexuality, heartbreak, body image, shame, and what it means to be Jewish but not feel Jewish enough. From Timothée...
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My PianoThese are the pedals, pressed down to the ground, under the soundboard where bridges are boundfixed to the frame enclosed in the casethat lies on the legs with wheels at their base, to pillar and prop my piano. Explore the workings of a grand...
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First 50 Chords You Should Play on Piano: Learn to Play Basic Chords with Great Songs(Piano Instruction). If you're new to the piano, you're probably eager to learn some chords to play along with your favorite songs. This one-of-a-kind collection features accessible, must-know piano chords and progressions used in famous pop, rock, hip-hop, R&B, gospel, blues, and folk tunes....
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Blast Off with Music Theory! Book 2The second book in this series covers the following: key signatures and major scales (through 3 sharps and flats); key signatures and minor scales (through 1 sharp and flat); sixteenth notes and rests; triplets; tonic triads (through 3 sharps and flats); time signatures of...
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Modern Miniatures for Piano SoloThe natural musicality present in this collection demands the same kind of careful attention that we expect from the standard canon of repertoire. These teaching pieces follow in the modern tradition of pedagogical works by Bartók, Kabalevsky, and others; they are written to challenge...
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Fjh Solo Standouts, Book 3This book features some of the most popular and best-selling solo piano selections by leading FJH composers for the intermediate/late intermediate level. Pieces by Kevin Olson, Timothy Brown, Martín Cuéllar, and more, provide perfect supplemental material right at your fingertips for lessons, recitals, or...
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Winter PortraitsWinter Portraits is an intermediate collection of artistic solo piano pieces that capture the serene beauty of a snowfall. From pieces such as It's Snowing Again, Winter Shadows, Dancing in the Snow, Wolf in the White Wilderness, Whispering Snowdrifts and others, this collection truly...
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The Magical Forest, a Narrative Suite for PianoThe Magical Forest is an enchanting piano suite which combines narrative, storytelling, drama, and music. Students will thoroughly enjoy being able to participate as a team telling a story through music and poetry. This composition presents an exciting collaboration to any piano recital!Author: Nancy...
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Celebrate the SeasonCelebrate the Season is a late elementary collection of 13 traditional Christmas carols-both religious and secular. Uniquely arranged to focus on intervals, the pieces are patterned so students can explore a wide range of the keyboard. The arrangements are playable and pleasing to hear...
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Earth & Sky, Book 3In Book 3, Mary Leaf provides pieces that expand a pianist's concepts of rhythm and harmony. Students experience a solar eclipse with unusual harmonies, express an exotic melody at a caravanserai in the deserts of Africa, play a bit of the blues followed by...
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Everybody's Guitar Christmas, Book 2Everybody's Guitar Christmas, Book 2 offers traditional Christmas songs and carols from around the world. The music in this book has been carefully arranged for beginning to intermediate guitarists of all ages.Author: Philip GroeberPublisher: Alfred MusicPublished: 08/01/2023Pages: 999Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781569395073This title is only...
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