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Van Halen: Every Album, Every SongVan Halen are arguably America's greatest ever rock n' roll band. From inauspicious roots as a backyard covers outfit, they went on to revolutionise and revitalise heavy rock, creating a world-conquering blend of heavy metal power, punk energy and pop hooks. Armed with staggering...
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Musical Lives and Times Examined: Keynotes and Clippings, 2006-2019In this new and final collection, Richard Taruskin gathers a sweeping range of keynote speeches, reviews, and critical essays from the first twenty years of the twenty-first century. With twenty-three essays in total, this volume presents five lectures delivered in Budapest on Hungarian music...
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Peppa Pig: Peppa's Talent Show Sound BookAuthor: Pi KidsPublisher: Pi KidsPublished: 04/14/2022Pages: 24Binding Type: Board BookISBN: 9781503762831Audience: Ages 4-8This title is only available via back order
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Beauty, Reason, and Power: Music Education in a Pluralist SocietyMusic, when approached as a part of a classical liberal arts education, is a profoundly humanizing endeavor which can facilitate individual musical and moral growth within communities of practice. A classical approach to music education contrasts with common progressive and critical curriculum frameworks through...
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The Beat, the Scene, the Sound: A DJ's Journey through the Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of House Music in New York CityThis book follows DJ Disciple and his behind-the-scenes story of how DJs, promoters, fans, and others transformed house music from a DIY project into an international sensation. Interweaving interviews, the book dives into glitzy clubs, underground parties, and diverse communities who made up the...
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Physics Behind Music: An IntroductionThis engaging undergraduate text uses the performance, recording, and enjoyment of music to present basic principles of physics. The narrative lays out specific results from physics, as well as some of the methodology, thought processes, and 'interconnectedness' of physics concepts, results, and ideas. Short...
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Eagles: Every Album, Every SongEagles began as a backing group for Linda Ronstadt, then realised they had the potential to strike out on their own. All being accomplished vocalists, musicians and songwriters, they jointly set themselves the goal of 'number one singles and albums, great music, and a...
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Suite No. 1 for Violoncello Solo: SheetAuthor: Ernest BlochPublisher: Alfred MusicPublished: 02/01/2023Pages: 8Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9790300560359This title is only available via back order
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Patty's Reel: Conductor Score & PartsPatty's Reel, by Bob Cerulli, is a lively 6/8 dance tune in the style of a traditional reel. The open fifths evoke bagpipes, and the dancing rhythms create a lively spirit. This piece provides a good opportunity to instruct students about bowing variations. Each...
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Life in the Fast Lane: The Eagles' Reckless Ride Down the Rock & Roll HighwayFrom iconic rock journalist Mick Wall comes the definitive account of America's best-selling band of all time--who have sold more records than Led Zeppelin and the Rolling Stones combined--exploring the hedonistic days of the '70s music scene in LA, their ruthless, meteoric rise to...
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Schmitt Preparatory Exercises for Piano, Op. 16These classic, technical exercises of the 19th century cultivate good technique. Written in a wide range of topics from 5-finger patterns to scales and arpeggios in both major and minor keys, these studies are perfect for developing pianists.Author: Aloys SchmittPublisher: Alfred MusicPublished: 01/01/1900Pages: 999Binding...
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In Tune with Jazz & BluesAn exciting, fun-filled collection presenting a wide variety of jazz and blues styles. Features carefully crafted, playable arrangements that will appeal to pianists of all ages. Also includes: instructional pages and exercises exploring the 12-bar blues, swing rhythm, the blues scale, historical information, and...
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A Patriotic Celebration, Book 2With great pride, Melody Bober has arranged this extraordinary collection of some of the best-loved patriotic tunes in American history. Contents include: Anchors Aweigh/The Caissons Go Rolling Along; The Star Spangled Banner; When Johnny Comes Marching Home; America, the Beautiful; Battle Hymn of the...
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Jazz & Blues, Op. 37, Book 2Contains 13 original jazz & blues piano solos in various styles including swing, bebop, slow blues, jazz waltz, and others. The pieces are highly effective, certain to motivate students, and provide new repertoire for both professional and amateur jazz pianists. Contents include: Blue Silk,...
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Musical MoodsMusical Moods is a delightful collection of intermediate level pieces that explore the many different moods we may experience throughout the day! From exuberant or melancholy, to confident and spooky, this collection offers a broad range of descriptive music that will capture your imagination...
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Encyclopedia of Classical Piano Music85 piano solos, reference materials, 176 pagesEncyclopedia of Classical Piano Music, Volume 1 is created to serve as a permanent edition in the music library of every pianist-students, teachers, professionals, and amateurs. The collection contains 85 piano solos, 75 of which are standard classical...
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Fantastic Fingers, Book 5Fantastic Fingers advances with the late intermediate pianist, featuring more complex rhythms, articulations, and harmonies---yet it remains accessible in style and spirit. Book 5 includes the energy and drive of Ritual Dance in 7/8 meter; the lush harmonies of Longing, the proud confidence of...
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PreludesThis two-volume collection of preludes contains short character pieces with a wide range of emotional expression and a wide range of technical demands from intermediate to advanced. The performer may decide to program these preludes as single pieces or in groupings in any order....
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In Recital(r) with Jazz, Blues, & Rags, Book 4Arranged for the early intermediate student, this collection of jazz, blues, & rags contains favorites such as 12th Street Rag," "Night Train," "Pine Apple Rag," and many more. The early-intermediate student can choose from a variety of solos and equal-part duets that will provide...
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Write, Play, and Hear Your Theory Every Day Answer Key, Book 1Designed as a companion to the student book, the teacher's Answer Key provides correct answers for each of the written exercises as well as playback and ear training activities. The Lesson Day" activity is an excellent way for teachers to see the progress students...
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