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Funny Story by Henry, Emily
Funny Story
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ∙ A shimmering, joyful novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry. A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2024 Named a Must-Read Book of 2024...
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The Women by Hannah, Kristin
The Women
A #1 bestseller on The New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times! From the celebrated author of The Nightingale and The Four Winds comes Kristin Hannah's The Women--at once an intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time...
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  • The Sg Guitar Book: 50 Years of Gibson's Stylish Solid Guitar by Bacon, Tony
    The Sg Guitar Book: 50 Years of Gibson's Stylish Solid Guitar
    To many vintage guitar fans, it seems inconceivable that Gibson dumped the Sunburst Les Paul in 1960 and, during the following year, introduced a completely new design, the one that we know now as the SG ("solid guitar"). At the time, however, it made...
    $45.80 AUD
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  • Thesaurus of Scales and Melodic Patterns by Slonimsky, Nicolas
    Thesaurus of Scales and Melodic Patterns
    Since its publication in 1947, great musicians and composers of all genres, from Arnold Schoenberg and Virgil Thomson to John Coltrane and Freddie Hubbard, have sworn by this legendary volume and its comprehensive vocabulary of melodic patterns for composition and improvisation. Think about this...
    $28.41 AUD
    $28.41 AUD
  • The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: The Outrageous, Definitive, Untold History by Inciardi, Craig
    The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: The Outrageous, Definitive, Untold History
    Told with grit, reverence, and doses of gleeful mischief, The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is a front-row seat to music history--and the madness behind chasing down the world's greatest collection of rock relics. Craig Inciardi was a rising star at Sotheby's, wheeling...
    $47.33 AUD
    $47.33 AUD
  • The Little Book of Country Music Wisdom by Parton, Christopher
    The Little Book of Country Music Wisdom
    The Little Book of Country Music Wisdom offers the wise, unvarnished words of country stars past and present on a variety of topics like love, family, fun, work, health, heartache and even death to offer the full, big-picture view of country wisdom. Country music...
    $24.43 AUD
    $24.43 AUD
  • The Life of / La Vida de Selena (Special Edition): A Bilingual Picture Book Biography by Rodriguez, Patty
    The Life of / La Vida de Selena (Special Edition): A Bilingual Picture Book Biography
    Introduce your little ones to the "Queen of Tejano Music" and a cross-cultural icon, Selena Quintanilla, with this commemorative edition of The Life of / La vida de Selena.This special edition of The Life of / La vida de Selena celebrates the life of...
    $25.95 AUD
    $25.95 AUD
  • The Hum of a Dreaming Moon by Harbor, A. P.
    The Hum of a Dreaming Moon
    Surreal, dreamlike, and absurdist lyrics-as-poetry weave together fact and fable in this debut collection from A.p. Harbor: pen name of Appalachian songwriter Andrew Preston. Illustrated in doodles and fragments by bandmate Mary Morris, this hodgepodge of story-songs explores love, nature, magic, family, science, and...
    $27.49 AUD
    $27.49 AUD
  • The Girl Who Heard the Music: How One Pianist and 85,000 Bottles and Cans Brought New Hope to an Island by Teave, Mahani
    The Girl Who Heard the Music: How One Pianist and 85,000 Bottles and Cans Brought New Hope to an Island
    The true story of award-winning pianist and environmental activist Mahani Teave and the beloved island she is helping to save."This upbeat and fascinating story will leave readers feeling as though they, too, can make a difference when it comes to helping the planet."--Kirkus ReviewsImagine...
    $29.00 AUD
    $29.00 AUD
  • The Caged System and 100 Licks for Blues Guitar by Joseph Alexander
    The Caged System and 100 Licks for Blues Guitar
    Whether you want a complete method to learn blues guitar or just a set of 100 excellent blues guitar licks, this book has you covered. Most guitarists stay locked into the same patterns and scale shapes for years, unable to break out of the...
    $40.70 AUD
    $40.70 AUD
  • The Butterfly Effect: How Kendrick Lamar Ignited the Soul of Black America by Moore, Marcus J.
    The Butterfly Effect: How Kendrick Lamar Ignited the Soul of Black America
    This "smart, confident, and necessary" (Shea Serrano, New York Times bestselling author) first cultural biography of rap superstar and "master of storytelling" (The New Yorker) Kendrick Lamar explores his meteoric rise to fame and his profound impact on a racially fraught America---perfect for fans...
    $29.00 AUD
    $29.00 AUD
  • The Berklee Real Book: C Instruments by
    The Berklee Real Book: C Instruments
    (Fake Book). Specifically created for use at the prestigious Berklee College of Music, this Real Book features over 350 songs and is designed for practical use with neat and meticulously checked accuracies in melody, harmony, and rhythms. This diverse mix of songs covers many...
    $91.62 AUD
    $91.62 AUD
  • The Bastard Instrument: A Cultural History of the Electric Bass by Wright, Brian F.
    The Bastard Instrument: A Cultural History of the Electric Bass
    The Bastard Instrument chronicles the history of the electric bass and the musicians who played it, from the instrument's invention through its widespread acceptance at the end of the 1960s. Although their contributions have often gone unsung, electric bassists helped shape the sound of...
    $38.10 AUD
    $38.10 AUD
  • The Art of Darkness: The History of Goth by Robb, John
    The Art of Darkness: The History of Goth
    This is the first comprehensive history of goth music and culture. John Robb explores the origins and legacy of this enduring scene, which has its roots in the post-punk era. Drawing on his own experience as a musician and journalist, Robb covers the style,...
    $38.10 AUD
    $38.10 AUD
  • Synths, Sax and Situationists: The French Musical Underground 1968-1978 by Thompson, Ian
    Synths, Sax and Situationists: The French Musical Underground 1968-1978
    At the dawn of the '70s, in a country still reeling from the aftershocks of World War 2, an underground movement of rock musicians resolved to tear it all up and start again. Welcome to France, 1968. Music fans in the English-speaking world are...
    $47.34 AUD
    $47.34 AUD
  • Stevie Wonder by Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
    Stevie Wonder
    In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Stevie Wonder, the genius behind some of the world's best-loved songs. At just 8 years old, it was clear that Steveland Judkins was going to be...
    $24.42 AUD
    $24.42 AUD
  • Sounds Good!: Discover 50 Instruments by Könnecke, Ole
    Sounds Good!: Discover 50 Instruments
    An interactive introduction to musical instruments with 50 original compositions to listen to--from the kazoo to the bassoon. What does a double bass or a sitar sound like? What's the difference between bongos and congas? Which instrument has only one note? Which one takes...
    $30.53 AUD
    $30.53 AUD
  • Someday All the Adults Will Die!: The Birth of Texas Punk by Blashill, Pat
    Someday All the Adults Will Die!: The Birth of Texas Punk
    A deep dive into the early days of punk in Austin, Texas, this oral history immerses readers in a diverse and influential music scene. Texas has always teemed with music and counterculture. When punk came to the state in 1978, it flourished in San...
    $45.74 AUD
    $45.74 AUD
  • Sip Me, Baby, One More Time: Cocktails Inspired by Pop Music's Iconic Women by Gibson, Ashley
    Sip Me, Baby, One More Time: Cocktails Inspired by Pop Music's Iconic Women
    My thirstiness is killing me . . . As gorgeous as your favorite album art and as irresistible as a catchy hook, a collection of stunning (and stunningly easy) cocktail recipes based on pop songs by iconic women. With a great drink in your...
    $30.54 AUD
    $30.54 AUD
  • Singing the Journey: A Supplement to Singing the Livingtradition by Unitarian Universalist Association
    Singing the Journey: A Supplement to Singing the Livingtradition
    "Our congregations will find in this songbook music that will shape our community and give new voice to our values as we move forward, supporting our deepening faith and a more effective voice for justice."--William Sinkford This 75-song supplement presents an exceptional variety of...
    $27.49 AUD
    $27.49 AUD
  • She Come by It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs by Smarsh, Sarah
    She Come by It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs
    In this Time Top 100 Book of the Year, the National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author of Heartland "analyzes how Dolly Parton's songs--and success--have embodied feminism for working-class women" (People). Growing up amid Kansas wheat fields and airplane factories, Sarah...
    $24.43 AUD
    $24.43 AUD
  • Shakira by Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
    Shakira
    From the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Shakira, the world's most popular Latin American singer. As a child, little Shakira knew she was born to be performer. Even as a little girl, she was full of...
    $24.42 AUD
    $24.42 AUD

Our collection includes some of the best books about music, offering insights into various genres, iconic musicians, and the evolution of music. Titles like "This Is Your Brain on Music" by Daniel J. Levitin and "How Music Works" by David Byrne explore the science and philosophy of music, providing readers with a deeper understanding of how music influences our lives and emotions.

For those learning to play the piano, we offer a wide range of piano books suitable for all skill levels. Beginners can start with "Alfred’s Basic Piano Library" by Willard A. Palmer, which provides easy-to-follow lessons and practice pieces. For more advanced players, "The Complete Piano Player" series by Kenneth Baker offers comprehensive guidance to enhance technique and repertoire.

Song books are a valuable resource for both amateur and professional musicians. Our selection includes a variety of song books across different genres and eras. From "The Beatles Complete Chord Songbook" to "The Great American Songbook," these collections provide lyrics and chords for countless popular songs, making them perfect for practice and performance.

In addition to instructional books, our online bookstore features some of the best books to read about music history and culture. "Love Is a Mixtape" by Rob Sheffield and "Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk" by Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain offer captivating narratives about the impact of music on society and individual lives.

Many of our music books are best-selling books, recognized for their quality and popularity among readers. These titles are not only informative but also engaging, providing both education and entertainment for music enthusiasts.Shopping for music books has never been easier.

Our online bookstore offers a user-friendly experience, allowing you to browse and buy music books from the comfort of your home. With detailed descriptions and customer reviews, you can find the perfect book to match your interests and skill level.

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Q. What are the best books about music for beginners?

A. For beginners, consider titles like "How Music Works" by David Byrne and "This Is Your Brain on Music" by Daniel J. Levitin. These books provide an accessible introduction to music theory and the science behind music, making them ideal for those new to the subject.

Q. Can you recommend any good piano books for learners?

A. Absolutely! For beginners, "Alfred’s Basic Piano Library" by Willard A. Palmer is a great starting point, offering easy-to-follow lessons. For more advanced players, "The Complete Piano Player" series by Kenneth Baker provides comprehensive instruction to help enhance your skills.

Q. Where can I find song books for different music genres?

A. You can find a wide variety of song books at our online bookstore. We offer collections like "The Beatles Complete Chord Songbook" and "The Great American Songbook," which cover numerous genres and provide lyrics and chords for popular songs.

Q. What are some of the best music books to read for enthusiasts?

A. Some highly recommended reads for music enthusiasts include "Love Is a Mixtape" by Rob Sheffield, which offers a personal look at the impact of music, and "Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk" by Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain for a deep dive into punk music history.

Q. How can I buy music books online?

A. Buying music books online is easy through our online bookstore. Browse our extensive collection, read detailed descriptions and customer reviews, and select the books that best fit your interests. Enjoy convenient ordering and prompt delivery from the comfort of your home.

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