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Batalla de Bandas: Usar Datos Y GráficasFollow the story of a battle of the bands while learning how to read and construct statistical graphs! In this Spanish math book, this community is planning a benefit concert. It takes a lot of preparation and collaboration to bring the event together! Analyze...
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A Very Simple MindThe long-awaited autobiography by Derek Forbes, the Simple Minds legend known for those iconic spine-rattling bass riffs which we recognize in many Simple Minds' songs. This is his story. Derek Forbes started his musical career as a lead guitarist but soon changed to bass...
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Authenticity in Fusion MusicIndigenous peoples of Brazil have come to faith in Christ in large numbers in recent decades. As Christianity takes root in each culture, it may incorporate expressive forms of music and art, which can range from those identical to earlier cultural forms to those...
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At the Vanguard of Vinyl: A Cultural History of the Long-Playing Record in JazzIn At the Vanguard of Vinyl, Darren Mueller examines how the advent of the long-playing record (LP) in 1948 revolutionized the recording and production of jazz in the 1950s. The LP's increased fidelity and playback capacity allowed lengthy compositions and extended improvisations to fit...
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A Plague of Cholera and Other StoriesWith his intense, quickfire psychological fiction and consistent portrayal of characters' subconscious minds, Jonah Rosenfeld is a standout among Yiddish authors of the early twentieth century. In his dedication to observing human psychology, he frequently confronted issues rarely dealt with by his contemporaries. In...
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All the Leaves Are Brown: How the Mamas & the Papas Came Together and Broke ApartFew songs have captured the contradictions and ambiguities of the 1960s as memorably as "California Dreamin'," the iconic folk music single that catapulted the Mamas & the Papas into rock and roll history. In All the Leaves Are Brown, author Scott Shea details how...
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All about Piano: A Fun and Simple Guide to Playing Keyboard [With CD](Keyboard Instruction). Have you struggled through tedious lessons and boring instruction books in your desire to learn to play the piano? If you wish there was a fun and engaging way to motivate you in your piano playing quest, then this is it: All...
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A Light That Never Goes Out: The Enduring Saga of the SmithsThe definitive book about The Smiths, one of the most beloved, respected, and storied indie rock bands in music history.They were, their fans believe, the best band in the world. Hailing from Manchester, England, The Smiths--Morrissey, Johnny Marr, Andy Rourke, and Mike Joyce--were critical...
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Alan Lomax: The Man Who Recorded the WorldThe definitive biography of Alan Lomax-from John Szwed,"the best music biographer in the business" (L.A. Weekly). One of the most remarkable figures of the twentieth century, Alan Lomax was best known for bringing legendary musicians like Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Muddy Waters, Lead Belly,...
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A Furious Devotion: The Life of Shane MacgowanThis paperback edition has been fully updated to include Shane's final months and the response to his passing.Punk protagonist, legendary drinker, Irish musical icon. This is the complete and extraordinary journey of the Pogues' notorious frontman from outcast to national treasure.A Furious Devotion vividly...
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A Forest Full of MusicReframes the idea of what music might be. - Kirkus ReviewsToby dreams of singing along with the blackbirds. But when his dream finally comes true, everyone runs away. That's how awful his singing sounds! Toby flees into the forest, because he'll never be able...
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Adult Piano Adventures - Disney Book 2: Classic and Contemporary Disney Hits(Faber Piano Adventures ). Adult Piano Adventures Disney Book 2 provides a marvelous variety of 24 pianistic arrangements for the adult learner. Bridging genres and generations, the progressing player can enjoy the waltzing "So This Is Love" from Cinderella, reggae-grooving "Hakuna Matata" from The...
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A Collection of Sacred Hymns for the Church of the Latter Day SaintsHere is your chance to own a rare piece of Mormon history! This is a facsimile reproduction of the second Latter-day Saint hymnbook, which was published in 1838 and has been out of print ever since. Original editions are one of the rarest of...
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158 Saxophone ExercisesAuthor: Sigurd M. RascherPublisher: Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationPublished: 01/29/2008Pages: 61Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 11.90h x 6.30w x 0.20dISBN: 9780793554317
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101 Most Beautiful Songs for Trumpet(Instrumental Folio). Instrumentalists will love this jam-packed collection of 101 timeless pop hits and favorite standards: The Boxer * City of Stars * Daughters * Every Breath You Take * Gabriel's Oboe * Have I Told You Lately * Just Give Me a Reason...
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She's a Rainbow"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 dorée...The Stones came away with a patina of aristocratic...
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All Our Loving - A People's History of The BeatlesIn the early 1960s, four boys from Liverpool changed the world of music forever. And today The Beatles are rightly recognised as the biggest act in music history, famed for hits from 'She Loves You' and 'I Wanna Hold Your Hand' through to 'Day...
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Wouldn't It Be Nice: Brian Wilson and the Making of the Beach Boys' Pet SoundsWhen he first started working on Pet Sounds, Brian Wilson said that he was going to write "the greatest rock album ever made." That album, released in 1966, fifty years ago, changed the face of popular music. From conception and composition to arrangement and...
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Work SongsAll societies have relied on music to transform the experience of work. Song accompanied the farmer's labors, calmed the herder's flock, and set in motion the spinner's wheel. Today this tradition continues. Music blares on the shop floor; song accompanies transactions in the retail...
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What's So Great About Chopin?: A Biography of Frederic Chopin Just for Kids!If you ever study music, chances are that you will end up hearing the name "Chopin" somewhere along the line. The Polish composer is one of the most famous musicians of all time, and throughout his life he penned absolutely beautiful music that is...
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