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Rubank Advanced Method, Volume 1-French Horn(Advanced Band Method). An outlined course of study designed to follow the elementary and intermediate levels of any instructional method, the Rubank Advanced Methods are considered to be one of the gold standards of advanced instrumental study. The specially designed units provide a a...
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Richard AshcroftThis is the first ever in-depth biography of Ashcroft, the frontman for The Verve and also a highly successful solo artist. As a young singer from Wigan, Ashcroft formed The Verve with Nick McCabe and released two critically-acclaimed albums before their third record, "Urban...
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Rhythm Man: Chick Webb and the Beat That Changed AmericaWilliam Henry "Chick" Webb (1905-39) was one of the first virtuoso drummers in jazz and an innovative bandleader dubbed the "Savoy King," who reigned at Harlem's world-famous Savoy Ballroom. Along with the likes of Duke Ellington, Fletcher Henderson, and Cab Calloway, Webb helped create...
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Reimagining Sample-based Hip Hop: Making Records within RecordsReimagining Sample-based Hip Hop: Making Records within Records presents the poetics of hip-hop record production and the significance of sample material in record making, providing analysis of key releases in hip-hop discography and interviews with experts from the world of Hip Hop and beyond....
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Rare & Unseen Moments of 90's Hip Hop Collector's EditionT. Eric Monroe is a visionary cultural curator whose body of work offers a captivating glimpse into the dynamic world of 90's Hip Hop, skateboarding, and hardcore culture. Born and raised in Somerset, a small suburban town in central New Jersey, Monroe's journey into...
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Rachel Portman - Beyond the Screen / Film Works on Piano(Piano). With Beyond the Screen, Rachel Portman has curated some of her most cherished film music for solo piano. She refers to the piano as her best friend, adding "I spend all day with it, most days. I think probably I'm pianistic in my...
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Queerbetika: Queering Rebetika"Queerbetika" is a term used to describe the queering of the genre of rebetika-an urban Greek popular song from the late 19th century to the 1950s-through academic or creative interventions. This book explores queerness and homosexuality in rebetika through its exponents, sites of performance,...
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Puccini's La BohèmeGiacomo Puccini's La Bohème is one of the most frequently performed operas in the world. But how did it come to be so adored? In this book, author Alexandra Wilson traces La Bohème's rise to fame and demonstrates that its success grew steadily through...
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Playing Solo Jazz Piano: A New Approach for Creative Pianists (2nd Edition)Playing Solo Jazz Piano is an essential new book for creative jazz pianists. The second edition adds two new chapters and audiovisual content to the original. Readers will learn essential solo jazz piano concepts like stride piano, one-handed shell voicings, comping, using basslines, shared-hand...
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Playing for Freedom: The Journey of a Young Afghan GirlA passionate musician growing up in the war-torn streets of Kabul takes her forbidden talents abroad in this triumphant memoir from debut author Zarifa Adiba.As an Afghan girl, Zarifa Adiba has big, unfathomable dreams. Her family is poor, her country mired in conflict. Walking...
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Pink Floyd: The Biography of the Greatest Band in Rock N' Roll History, their Music, Art and WallEmbark on a mesmerizing journey through the kaleidoscopic history of Pink Floyd, the English rock band that forever reshaped the landscape of music. Formed in London in 1965, Pink Floyd quickly emerged as pioneers of British psychedelic music. Led by the visionary Syd Barrett,...
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Piano for Beginners Starter Pack Sheet Music Collection: Piano Songbook for Kids and Adults with Lessons on Reading Notes and Nursery Rhymes, ChristmaThe ultimate beginner piano songbook, now in a special-edition 4-in-1 collection!Learn piano quickly and easily with our piano starter pack. Including 180+ beloved and familiar pieces and designed for absolute beginners, kids and adults will love this extended edition.Part 1: Learn to Play Christmas...
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Piano Adult for BeginnersPIANO TEACHER WHO HAS TAUGHT MORE THAN 300 STUDENTS CREATES A SIMPLE GUIDE TO LEARNING THIS FASCINATING INSTRUMENT Have you always dreamed of playing the piano but didn't know where to start? Do you want to learn how to play the most famous classical...
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Old Salem at Sea in Ballad and SongThe first edition of Old Salem at Sea in Ballad and Song contained 89 songs and ballads recalling Salem and reflecting Salem's rich maritime history and its relationship to the sea. Many songs found were documented in shipping logbooks, broadsides, songbooks, or periodicals. Some...
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Noche de Concierto: Usar Datos Y GráficasBefore a band takes the stage, there are many people behind the scenes making sure everything runs smoothly. Learn how graphs and data are used to plan a successful concert with this Spanish math book! Musicians use data to figure out everything from how...
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My First Piano Adventure Flashcard Sheets: For the Young Beginner(Faber Piano Adventures ). This set of ten flashcard sheets provides interactive fun to help students "read with ease." Each sheet is correlated by book and unit to the My First Piano Adventure course, offering excellent reinforcement of note reading and music concepts. Every...
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Music Autoethnographies: Making Autoethnography Sing/Making Music PersonalMusic Autoethnographies explores an intersection of autoethnographic approaches with studies of music. Written through the eyes, ears, emotions, experiences and stories of music and autoethnography practitioners, this edited collection showcases how autoethnography can expand musicians' awareness of their practices, and how musicians can expand...
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Musical Instruments from Around the World (Spanish-English): Instrumentos musicales de alrededor del mundoWhat instrument can be made from animal bone? Do you know there's an instrument shaped like a musical note? What instrument was created by African slaves to express themselves? Explore the answers to these questions and more with Musical Instruments from Around the World....
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Musical Instruments from Around the World (Arabic-English): آلات موسيقية حWhat instrument can be made from animal bone? Do you know there's an instrument shaped like a musical note? What instrument was created by African slaves to express themselves?Explore the answers to these questions and more with Musical Instruments from Around the World. Filled...
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Mozart in Italy: Coming of Age in the Land of Opera'I couldn't put it down' - Joanne Lumley At thirteen years old Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a child prodigy who had captured the hearts of northern Europe, but his father Leopold was now determined to conquer Italy. Together, they made three visits there the...
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