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Noise Uprising: The Audiopolitics of a World Musical RevolutionA radically new reading of the origins of recorded music Noise Uprising brings to life the moment and sounds of a cultural revolution. Between the development of electrical recording in 1925 and the outset of the Great Depression in the early 1930s, the soundscape...
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Live Dead: The Grateful Dead, Live Recordings, and the Ideology of LivenessThe Grateful Dead were one of the most successful live acts of the rock era. Performing more than 2,300 shows between 1965 and 1995, the Grateful Dead's reputation as a "live band" was--and continues to be--sustained by thousands of live concert recordings from every...
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Las Ruedas del AutobúsTake an exciting bus ride from a Guatemalan village to a market town with this fresh approach to a favorite song - now in Spanish! Features a Guatemalan-inspired, marimba-flavored singalong and endnotes about life in Guatemala. Includes a QR code with audio singalong and...
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Jelly Roll Blues: Censored Songs and Hidden HistoriesBestselling music historian Elijah Wald follows Jelly Roll Morton on a journey through the hidden worlds and forbidden songs of early blues and jazz In Jelly Roll Blues: Censored Songs and Hidden Histories, Elijah Wald takes readers on a journey into the hidden and...
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Jane Austen's World(Misc). Evocative music from the classic feature films "Pride and Prejudice," "Sense and Sensibility," "Emma" and "Persuasion" arranged by Richard Harris for piano solo.Author: Richard HarrisPublisher: Faber MusicPublished: 01/01/2003Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.80w x 0.20dISBN: 9780571517930
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If I Were a Princess, I'd Never Say Please!Leah Diana is almost 5, her birthday is so close! She loves her family, adores her "superhero" older brother, Adam, and enjoys playing with her friends. She especially loves to sing and dance, even giving herself the "stage name" of "Rainbow Leelee" during her...
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Hungry Beat: The Scottish Independent Pop Underground Movement (1977-1984)Hungry Beat is the story of an all-too-brief era where the short-circuiting of that industry seemed viable. But hell, the times were luminous as was the music these artists made. The songs and many of the players remain, and here they tell their story...
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Here Comes the Night: The Dark Soul of Bert Berns and the Dirty Business of Rhythm and Blues"I don't know where he's buried, but if I did I'd piss on his grave." --Jerry Wexler, best friend and mentor Here Comes the Night: Bert Berns and the Dirty Business of Rhythm and Blues is both a definitive account of the New York...
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First 50 Country Songs You Should Play on Guitar(Guitar Collection). If you've been learning guitar and feel ready to start playing your favorite songs, the First 50 Series is designed just for you! This edition features 50 country songs that all beginning guitarists should have in their repertoire, including: Always on My...
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Every Time You Hear That SongDumplin' meets Daisy Jones & the Six in this split-POV love song to country idols, romantic road trips, and queer love. They say never meet your idols. But nothing about digging up their deepest secrets. Seventeen-year-old aspiring journalist Darren Purchase has been a lifelong...
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Elements of SoundElements of Sound explores the relationship between sound and consciousness at the intersections of science, spirituality and music theory. DiMatteo's approach draws inspiration from ancient and modern thinkers, scientists and indigenous wisdom-keepers, relating sound as both a primal mystery and a practical tool for...
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Dinosaur SymphonyWorld Fantasy Award winning author S.P. Somtow has written a book for "children" of all ages - a book about the symphony orchestra, reimagined as a band of dinosaurs. Pithy, outrageous poetry and humorous illustrations come together in a book originally created to go...
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Diary of a Madman: The Geto Boys, Life, Death, and the Roots of Southern RapOne of Rolling Stone's Best Music Books of 2015From Geto Boys legend and renowned storyteller Scarface, comes a passionate memoir about how hip-hop changed the life of a kid from the south side of Houston, and how he rose to the top-and ushered in...
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David Bowie and the Art of Music VideoThe first in-depth study of David Bowie's music videos across a sustained period takes on interweaving storyworlds of an iconic career. Remarkable for their capacity to conjure elaborate imagery, Bowie's videos provide fascinating exemplars of the artistry and remediation of music video. When their...
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Country - Super Easy Songbook(Super Easy Songbook). It's super easy This series features accessible arrangements for piano, with simple right-hand melody, letter names inside each note, basic left-hand chord diagrams, and no page turns. This edition includes 60 country classics: Always on My Mind * Blue Bayou *...
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Complete Piano Concertos in Full ScoreThe five Beethoven piano concertos have long been staples of the pianist's repertoire and are perennial favorites of concert audiences. Here in one convenient volume are all five, reproduced directly from the authoritative Breitkopf and Härtel edition, including most of the composer's own cadenzas.These...
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Complete Jazz Flute BookA comprehensive text teaching elements of jazz phrasing, articulation, vibrato, harmony, and technical studies leading to improvisation. For the flute student beginning the serious study of jazz and contemporary styles, this book will help in many ways.Author: William BayPublisher: Mel Bay PublicationsPublished: 03/03/1980Pages: 144Binding...
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Backstage Pass: A Business Book That's Far From ConventionalIt started with Sex, Drugs and Rock and Roll and finished in a well-cut suit.Ask anyone with a dream: The road to success can be akin to riding shotgun on the Highway to Hell, as Harvey Lee, rebel turned Vice President of Product Marketing...
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Backstage Pass: A Business Book That's Far From ConventionalIt started with Sex, Drugs and Rock and Roll and finished in a well-cut suit.Ask anyone with a dream: The road to success can be akin to riding shotgun on the Highway to Hell, as Harvey Lee, rebel turned Vice President of Product Marketing...
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April & Mae and the Talent Show: The Wednesday BookFans of King & Kayla and Charlie & Mouse will love this delightful beginning chapter book series that celebrates friendship every day of the week--now in paperback! It's Wednesday, and the library is holding a talent show to raise money for new books. April...
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