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Elvis PresleyElvis Presley was born on January 8th, 1935, in a shack in Tupelo, Mississippi. Though he was born a twin, his brother - who had been named Jess Garon - was tragically stillborn. Elvis died on August 16th, 1977, at the age of just...
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Scale System: Scale Exercises in All Major and Minor Keys for Daily StudyUse This Eminent Exercise Book to Perfect Your SkillNearly a century after its initial publication, Carl Flesch's Scale System remains one of the foremost scale books for violin. This comprehensive collection of exercises features the 24 major and minor scales, with emphasis on both...
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GarageBand for DummiesPut together great-sounding audio tracks on Mac, iPhone, or iPad GarageBand For Dummies gets you started with the popular audio software included with Apple devices. This simple app lets you do everything from building basic beats to creating multi-track recordings. You'll learn how to...
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Pimps Up, Ho's Down: Hip Hop's Hold on Young Black WomenUntangles the intricately knotted issues around hip-hop culture and its treatment of young black women Pimps Up, Ho's Down pulls at the threads of the intricately knotted issues surrounding young black women and hip hop culture. What unravels for Tracy D. Sharpley-Whiting is a...
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Comfort from a Country Quilt: Finding New Inspiration and Strength in Old-Fashioned ValuesThe New York Times Bestseller That Reads Like a Back-Porch Conversation with Reba In a dazzling career, Reba McEntire has become a true country superstar--and a trailblazing businesswoman with her own multimedia entertainment corporation. Yet she is a rare celebrity who is also beloved...
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Gender, Sex, and Sexuality in Musical Theatre: He/She/They Could Have Danced All NightThis new collection brings together the romance, love, and lust encompassing the musical genre. Established and emergent scholars wrestle with gender, sex, and sexuality across methodologies, periods, identities, and nations as they dig into a cultural site many have framed as one of the...
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Tuning the World: The Rise of 440 Hertz in Music, Science, and Politics, 1859-1955Tuning the World tells the unknown story of how the musical pitch A 440 became the global norm. Now commonly accepted as the point of reference for musicians in the Western world, A 440 hertz only became the standard pitch during an international conference...
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The Musician's Guide to Aural Skills: Sight-SingingFeaturing melodies, rhythms, and improvisation activities, this Sight-Singing volume features all the material students need to prepare for the sight-singing portion of the AP(R) exam. The repertoire for the Fourth Edition has been expanded with additional works by women and composers of color, including...
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Catholic Songs for Children: Songs of the Relgious Music Guild Arranged for Piano, Voice and GuitarIn the mid-1950s, Songwriter and World War II Veteran John Redmond set out to teach children their catechism using catchy contemporary tunes. Those efforts resulted in two albums: Seven Songs on the Seven Sacraments with The Ten Commandments Song for Little Children, and Twelve...
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Chopin for Guitar: Guitar Solo(Guitar Book). Arranged for the easy to intermediate player. All pieces are arranged for flat picked style guitar. Contents: Prelude, Op. 28, #7 * Prelude, Op. 28, #20 * Waltz, Op. 18 * Waltz, Op. 34 * Waltz, Op. 64 * Waltz (Posthumous) *...
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A Lifetime to Get Here: Diana Ross: the American DreamgirlThis unauthorized biography of entertainment legend Diana Ross strives to give a balanced account of her life and career while giving her the historical due that seems to have escaped her previously. Captured in vivid detail are her groundbreaking performances leading the Supremes, the...
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BBC Radiophonic Workshop's BBC Radiophonic Workshop - A RetrospectiveIn 1958, an anonymous group of overworked and under-budgeted BBC employees set out to make some new sounds for radio and TV. They ended up changing the course of 20th-century music. For millions of people, the work of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop was the...
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Still Alright: A MemoirEnjoy the stories behind Kenny Loggins' legendary five-decade career as a celebrated songwriter, chart-topping collaborator, and "The Soundtrack King" with this pop icon's intimate and entertaining music memoir. In a remarkable career, Kenny Loggins has rocked stages worldwide, released ten platinum albums, and landed...
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Nashville City Blues: My Journey as an American Songwriter Volume 9For many diehard music fans and critics, Oklahoma-born James Talley ranks among the finest of American singer-songwriters. Talley's unique style--a blend of folk, country, blues, and social commentary--draws comparisons with the likes of Woody Guthrie, Merle Haggard, and Johnny Cash. In this engaging, down-to-earth...
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Nashville City Blues: My Journey as an American Songwriter Volume 9For many diehard music fans and critics, Oklahoma-born James Talley ranks among the finest of American singer-songwriters. Talley's unique style--a blend of folk, country, blues, and social commentary--draws comparisons with the likes of Woody Guthrie, Merle Haggard, and Johnny Cash. In this engaging, down-to-earth...
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Punk Revolution!: An Oral History of Punk Rock Politics and ActivismThe most wide-ranging and provocative look at punk rock as a social change movement told through firsthand accounts Punk rock has been on the front lines of activism since exploding on the scene in the 1970s. Punk Revolution! is a reflection on this cultural...
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The Functional Unity of the Singing VoiceThis expanded edition of Barbara Doscher's seminal vocal pedagogy work includes a new introduction by John Nix as well as a new appendix with reflections and practical insights from singing teachers. This classic text describes the anatomy and physiology of breathing and phonation and...
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Memories of ChristmasA captivating collection that is sure to bring back those special memories of Christmas seasons past. The pieces are written in a wide range of contemporary styles, yet strive to preserve the beauty of these timeless melodies.Author: Timothy BrownPublisher: Alfred MusicPublished: 01/01/1900Pages: 999Binding Type:...
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My World in Motion, Book 2Book 2 of this imaginative series features seven lively solos for the elementary pianist. These colorful pieces portray delightful scenes, from The Big Parade to A Nonsense Tango. Students will love setting their fingers in motion to these inspired melodies.Author: Elizabeth W. GreenleafPublisher: Alfred...
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Wedding TreasuresContents include: Trumpet Voluntary; Bridal Chorus; Arioso; Sheep May Safely Graze; Ave Maria; Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring; Joyous Fanfare; Be Thou My Vision; Wedding March.Author: Melody BoberPublisher: Alfred MusicPublished: 01/01/1900Pages: 999Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781569392393This title is only available via back order
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