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Explore the best music books, including captivating reads about music, piano books, and songbooks. Find bestsellers and top-recommended music books at our online bookstore.
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Long Road: Pearl Jam and the Soundtrack of a GenerationA leading music journalist's riveting chronicle of how beloved band Pearl Jam shaped the times, and how their legacy and longevity have transcended generations. Ever since Pearl Jam first blasted onto the Seattle grunge scene three decades ago with their debut album, Ten, they...
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The Story Orchestra: The Nutcracker: Musical Puzzle: Press the Note to Hear Tchaikovsky's MusicNutcracker musical jigsaw puzzle: Featuring four 10-second sound clips of an orchestra playing from Tchaikovsky's original score, a perfect gift for music lovers and aspiring ballerinas Sturdy gift box contains: 48-piece puzzle (44 regular pieces, plus 4 shaped pieces with cutouts that give access...
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The Story Orchestra: Swan Lake: Musical Puzzle: Press the Note to Hear Tchaikovsky's MusicSwan Lake musical jigsaw puzzle: Featuring four 10-second sound clips of an orchestra playing from Tchaikovsky's original score, a perfect gift for music lovers and aspiring ballerinas Sturdy gift box contains: 48-piece puzzle (44 regular pieces, plus 4 shaped pieces with cutouts that give...
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C'Mon, Get Happy: The Making of Summer StockIn their third and final screen teaming, Judy Garland and Gene Kelly starred together in the MGM musical Summer Stock. Despite its riveting production history, charismatic lead actors, and classic musical moments, the movie has not received the same attention as other musicals from...
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Listening to the QuietWhat does nothing sound like? Jacki's mama has a rare condition. She is slowly losing her hearing. Together, they are learning Sign Language so that they'll always be able to tell each other everything. But as Mama's world becomes quieter, Jacki's remains full of...
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Understanding Rhythm: A Guide to Reading MusicWhether you are just learning to read music, or you're an established player who wants to supplement your repertoire, this book will help you understand and execute the most common rhythms found in popular music. Drumset players will find this book useful for developing...
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Anthology to accompany GATEWAYS TO UNDERSTANDING MUSICThis anthology to accompany Gateways to Understanding Music is comprised of musical "texts." These broadly defined texts--primarily musical scores--facilitate the integration of score study and music theory into the ethno/musicology curriculum, a necessary focus in the training of the professional musician. As posed by...
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All the Things You Are: The Life of Tony BennettThe first complete biography of singing legend Tony BennettAmong America's greatest entertainers such as Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Ray Charles, and Sammy Davis Jr., Tony Bennett alone is still here and at the top of his game. For the first time, All the Things...
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She's a Badass: Women in Rock Shaping FeminismFeminism has always been a complex and controversial topic, as female rock musicians know especially well. When they've stayed true to their own vision, these artists have alternately been adored as role models or denounced as bad influences. Either way, they're asked to cope...
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Christian Music: A Global History (Revised and Expanded)Christian Music: A Global History was originally published by Lion Hudson in 2011. This new edition has been substantially extended and updated.Dr Tim Dowley's wide-ranging survey includes contributions from nine additional experts. The book covers the Jewish musical tradition; early hymns and psalms; music...
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Heavy Metal Music and the Communal ExperienceThe book critically examines the issue of community formation in metal music. Via theoretical reflections on communal formation and empirical research in the field, scholars interested in extreme music and community formation will become familiar with this particular collective experience, now prevalent throughout the...
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This Is Music: VoiceMake music with this hands-on introduction to the four instrument families - drums, horns, strings, and voice - in this board book series by a world-renowned music educator. What do a choir, a rapper, and a yodeler all have in common? They all use...
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Folk Music: A Bob Dylan Biography in Seven SongsAuthor: Greil MarcusPublisher: Yale University PressPublished: 09/05/2023Pages: 288Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsISBN: 9780300274103
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Sunken HeightsThe debut book of poems from the acclaimed musician, lead singer and lyricist of Iceage, featuring R nnenfelt's original Danish text and artwork by Elizabeth Peyton.Sunken Heights is a work of poetry in a grand tradition: a quest in verse through reverie and observation,...
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Break and Flow: Hip Hop Poetics in the AmericasHip hop is a global form of creative expression. In Cuba, Brazil, and Haiti, rappers refuse the boundaries of hip hop's US genesis, claiming the art form as a means to empower themselves and their communities in the face of postcolonial racial and class...
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Reading Rock and Roll: Authenticity, Appropriation, AestheticsConsidering the work of such artists as Madonna, George Clinton, U2, Elvis Costello, and Nirvana, the contributors deftly combine the rigors of scholarship with the energy of rock journalism to provide an analysis at once critical, contextualized, and enthusiastic. While a number of scholars...
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Crossroad BluesNick Travers is back where it all began.25 years after The Philadelphia Inquirer proclaimed Crossroad Blues "an impressive debut by a promising new talent," the acclaimed crime novel is back in print.A modern, Southern re-invention of The Maltese Falcon, Crossroad Blues won noir fans...
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Billie HolidayThis book contains images from Billie's life, mostly about being a black woman in a racist country and her drug addiction. She often finds herself abused by sadistic whites. Meanwhile, Sinner, the modern-day protagonist detective, reminisces about the few times that he actually met...
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Moving and Grooving to Fillmore's BeatFrom music to art to poetry, creativity filled the air in the Fillmore District. The creativity and inclusion brought communities together--with no exceptions. Everyone was welcome, and everyone was accepted. In this beautiful story about the historical Fillmore District in San Francisco, author Rachel...
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Ordinary Days: The Seeds, Sound, and City That Grew Prince Rogers NelsonA rhythmic, striking picture book biography of legendary singer/songwriter/performer Prince.Before he became a legend, he was just a boy... On an ordinary day, you could see him. A young boy named Prince Rogers Nelson, who had parents who fought, nowhere to call home, and...
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