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SaxophoneObject Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. The saxophone is a contradictory instrument that has rooted itself in the soil of pop culture. It's the "devil's horn," it's the voice of jazz - an...
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Roots and Rhythm: A Life in MusicA beautifully crafted memoir unveiling the ancestral, musical, and spiritual roots of Grammy Award-winning music producer Charlie Peacock. In this artful memoir, Grammy Award-winning music producer Charlie Peacock flexes his literary chops and gives readers the gritty backstage stories they crave: biographical anecdotes, geeky...
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Rock 'n Boogie Blues Book 2: Piano Solos book 2Second book in the Rock 'n Boogie Blues series. Fun, entertaining, original piano pieces written with various boogie basses in the left hand. Level 3 to level 5 in difficulty. Great for learning to play boogie style piano music. 38 pages. 13 songs. Perfect...
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Resonance: Philosophy for Sonic ArtThe crisis of music and the proliferation of the digital pose unique challenges to thinking about sound. In an attempt to recenter a philosophy of music within - and radiating out from - the figure of resonance, Peter Price formulates a new philosophy of...
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Remixing Wong Kar-wai: Music, Bricolage, and the Aesthetics of OblivionLike his fellow filmmakers Stanley Kubrick, Quentin Tarantino, and Sofia Coppola, Wong Kar-wai crafts the soundtracks of his films by jettisoning original scores in favor of commercial recordings. In Remixing Wong Kar-wai, Giorgio Biancorosso examines the combinatorial practice at the heart of Wong's cinema...
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Remixing Wong Kar-wai: Music, Bricolage, and the Aesthetics of OblivionLike his fellow filmmakers Stanley Kubrick, Quentin Tarantino, and Sofia Coppola, Wong Kar-wai crafts the soundtracks of his films by jettisoning original scores in favor of commercial recordings. In Remixing Wong Kar-wai, Giorgio Biancorosso examines the combinatorial practice at the heart of Wong's cinema...
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Purple One: Prince, Race, Gender, and Everything in BetweenContributions by Cassandra D. Chaney, Shannon M. Cochran, Samuel P. Fitzpatrick, Judson L. Jeffries, Zada Johnson, Tony Kiene, Aaron J. Kimble, Jerod Lockhart, Molly Reinhoudt, Paul N. Reinsch, Laurel Westrup, and Sherman M. White Prince (1958-2016) looms large in contemporary music history. Despite universal...
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Nightmare in the Pacific: The World War II Saga of Artie Shaw and His Navy BandArtie Shaw took his clarinet to war, abandoning civilian celebrity to lead World War II's most colorful navy band on an island-hopping odyssey that raised military morale but brought him into dark waters. Nightmare in the Pacific: The World War II Saga of Artie...
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Night Divides the Day: The Doors Anthology'We were reflecting on our own career as it was happening. It's not that we were trend-conscious, we were doing exactly what we would have been doing anyway.' - Jim Morrison'We didn't sit down and have a meeting to say, 'Hey, we want to...
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Music, the Market, and the Marvellous: Parisian F?erie, 1864-1900Music, the Market, and the Marvellous examines f?erie, the French fairy play, in the last third of the nineteenth century. It is among the first book-length studies on the genre, the first in a language other than French, and the first from a musicological...
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Music Reading Skills for Piano Complete Levels 1 - 3This book has been designed to train piano students to become proficient at reading music. It can be used to train sight-reading or over-all reading skill.This first book of the series is written entirely in common time (4/4), and introduces treble clef in five-finger...
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Most Beautiful Songs for Classical Guitar: 20 Popular Songs Superbly Arranged for Solo Guitar by David Jaggs with Demo Tracks and Performance Notes(Guitar Solo). Discover the elegance of timeless hits in Most Beautiful Songs for Classical Guitar, arranged by celebrated virtuoso David Jaggs. This stunning collection features 20 beloved songs, beautifully crafted for classical guitar in both standard notation and tab. Each piece includes David's "Helpful...
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Mel Bay Presents Beginner Violin Theory for Children, Book 2Book 2 in the Melanie Smith violin theory series introduces students to new music and theory concepts which are fundamental in developing a deeper understanding of the violin. Book 2 will begin by covering the theory involvingthe ranges of notes for the violin and...
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Marianne Faithful: The Ballad of a Homeless QueenMarianne Faithfull is one of the most iconic and enduring figures in popular music. From her early days as a teenage pop star in the 1960s to her comeback as a critically acclaimed singer-songwriter in the 1970s, Faithfull has always been a force to...
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Legacy's SongJesse and Leon Thatcher grew up in a tiny shack on a small farm in the backwoods of Southern Indiana. Their Ma and Pa, Gordon and Martha Thatcher, worked hard on their small farm to make ends meet. They had very little to give...
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Learn How to Play Harp Beginners Guide: A Step-By-Step Guide To Learning, Playing, And Perfecting Harp Techniques For Absolute BeginnersWhen my Aunt Sarah lost her husband, she was consumed by grief. Days blurred into weeks, and her world seemed colorless. Then, on a whim, she picked up this very book - 'LEARN HOW TO PLAY HARP: BEGINNERS GUIDE'.Little did she know, this simple...
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Learn How to Play Autoharp Beginners Guide: Guide To Master The Basics, Step-By-Step Lessons, Techniques, And Easy-To-Follow Tips For Beginners To PlaMeet Uncle Joe, a retired factory worker who always dreamed of making music but never found the time. At 65, he stumbled upon this very book and decided to give the autoharp a try. Six months later, he was the star of his grandkids'...
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John Sangster's the Lord of the Rings, Vols. 1-3A study of John Sangster's jazz suite The Lord of the Rings contextualized with biographical and cultural studies of the composer in the 1970s. In three volumes and more than six LP recordings, The Lord of the Rings suite, produced during the 1970s, based...
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I Got You Babe: A Celebration of CherCovering her life and sixty-year career from Sonny & Cher to show-stopping solo performer, award-winning actress, fashion icon, and beyond, this is a glorious retrospective of one of the world's most enduring entertainers, Cher. Featuring a foreword by Cyndi Lauper! Commemorating six decades since...
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If Nick Drake Came to My HouseWhat if you had the chance to tell your hero just how much they meant to you? If Nick Drake came to my houseand knocked upon the doorI'm sure I'd be more happythan I've ever been before... In If Nick Drake Came to My...
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