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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...
$45.89 AUD
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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...
$47.42 AUD
$47.42 AUD

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  • AP Music Theory Premium, Fifth Edition: Prep Book with 2 Practice Tests + Comprehensive Review + Online Audio by Barron's Educational Series
    AP Music Theory Premium, Fifth Edition: Prep Book with 2 Practice Tests + Comprehensive Review + Online Audio
    Be prepared for exam day with Barron's. Trusted content from AP experts! Barron's AP Music Theory Premium, Fifth Edition includes in-depth content review and practice as well as online audio. It's the only book you'll need to be prepared for exam day. Written by...
    $68.82 AUD
    $68.82 AUD
  • 60 Songs That Explain the '90s by Harvilla, Rob
    60 Songs That Explain the '90s
    ONE OF PITCHFORK'S BEST MUSIC BOOKS OF 2023 Now in paperback, a companion to the #1 music podcast on Spotify, this book takes readers through the greatest hits that define a weirdly undefinable decade. The 1990s were a chaotic and gritty and utterly magical...
    $33.64 AUD
    $33.64 AUD
  • 40 Taylor Swift Songs: Really Easy Piano Series with Lyrics & Performance Tips by Swift, Taylor
    40 Taylor Swift Songs: Really Easy Piano Series with Lyrics & Performance Tips
    (Really Easy Piano). 40 of Taylor's most popular hits in easy-to-play arrangements for piano, presented with background notes and performance tips for every song. Includes: Back to December * Blank Space * Cardigan * Delicate * Exile * I Don't Wanna Live Forever (Fifty...
    $38.22 AUD
    $38.22 AUD
  • Washita Love Child: The Rise of Indigenous Rock Star Jesse Ed Davis by Miller, Douglas K.
    Washita Love Child: The Rise of Indigenous Rock Star Jesse Ed Davis
    No one played like Jesse Ed Davis. One of the most sought-after guitarists of the late 1960s and '70s, Davis appeared alongside the era's greatest stars--John Lennon and Mick Jagger, B.B. King and Bob Dylan--and contributed to dozens of major releases, including numerous top-ten...
    $53.54 AUD
    $53.54 AUD
  • Useless Magic: Lyrics and Poetry by Welch, Florence
    Useless Magic: Lyrics and Poetry
    A stunningly personal collection of never-before-seen poetry, lyrics, and sketches from renowned musician Florence Welch Songs can be incredibly prophetic, like subconscious warnings or messages to myself, but I often don't know what I'm trying to say till years later. Or a prediction comes...
    $55.07 AUD
    $55.07 AUD
  • Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Drums: Grade 1 by
    Trinity Rock & Pop 2018 Drums: Grade 1
    (Drum Instruction). Whether you are self-taught or taking lessons, learning for fun or heading for a career in the music industry, Trinity College London Rock & Pop exams will help you develop valuable playing skills and achieve your musical ambitions. Available for bass, drums,...
    $28.30 AUD
    $28.30 AUD
  • Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell by Powers, Ann
    Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell
    *An Observer Best New Biographies of 2024*Celebrated NPR music critic Ann Powers explores the life and career of Joni Mitchell in a lyrical style as fascinating and ethereal as the songs of the artist herself."What you are about to read is not a standard...
    $53.54 AUD
    $53.54 AUD
  • Total F*cking Godhead: The Biography of Chris Cornell by Reiff, Corbin
    Total F*cking Godhead: The Biography of Chris Cornell
    "The new Chris Cornell biography is the book his legacy deserves." --Kerrang! "Reiff unearths plenty of unexpected details and novel anecdotes...but the book is perhaps most valuable for the way it rounds out and humanizes this man who managed to keep so many of...
    $42.83 AUD
    $42.83 AUD
  • Time's Echo: Music, Memory, and the Second World War by Eichler, Jeremy
    Time's Echo: Music, Memory, and the Second World War
    A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: THE NEW YORK TIMES, NPR - WINNER OF THREE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARDS - Finalist for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction - A stirring account of how music bears witness to history and carries forward the memory...
    $29.06 AUD
    $29.06 AUD
  • This Is Rhythm: Ella Jenkins, Children's Music, and the Long Civil Rights Movement by Wald, Gayle F.
    This Is Rhythm: Ella Jenkins, Children's Music, and the Long Civil Rights Movement
    The remarkable life story of Ella Jenkins, "The First Lady of Children's Music." Ella Jenkins was one of the most influential musicians of the twentieth century. Her songs "You'll Sing a Song and I'll Sing a Song" and "Who Fed the Chickens?" are classics...
    $42.06 AUD
    $42.06 AUD
  • The Way I Am by Eminem
    The Way I Am
    Chart topping-and headline-making-rap artist Eminem shares his private reflections, drawings, handwritten lyrics, and photographs in his New York Times bestseller The Way I Am Fiercely intelligent, relentlessly provocative, and prodigiously gifted, Eminem is known as much for his enigmatic persona as for being the...
    $48.95 AUD
    $48.95 AUD
  • The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are by Trotter, Tariq
    The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "One of hip-hop's greatest MCs, unpacking his harrowing, remarkable journey in his own words, with enough insights for two lifetimes."--Lin-Manuel Miranda, award-winning songwriter, producer, director, and creator of In the Heights and Hamilton From one of our generation's most...
    $41.28 AUD
    $41.28 AUD
  • The Story Orchestra: Hansel and Gretel: Press the Note to Hear Humperdinck's Music by Courtney-Tickle, Jessica
    The Story Orchestra: Hansel and Gretel: Press the Note to Hear Humperdinck's Music
    Discover the enchanting magic of Hansel and Gretel in this musical reimagining of Humperdinck's most famous suites - push the button in each scene to hear the vivid sound of an orchestra playing from Humperdinck's score. On the edge of the woods live Hansel...
    $38.22 AUD
    $38.22 AUD
  • The Recording Engineer's Handbook 5th Edition by Owsinski, Bobby
    The Recording Engineer's Handbook 5th Edition
    The Recording Engineer's Handbook by Bobby Owsinski has become a music industry standard found in studios all over the world, and this fully updated fifth edition once again offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the art of audio recording. Written with today's...
    $76.40 AUD
    $76.40 AUD
  • The History of Jazz by Gioia, Ted
    The History of Jazz
    An updated new edition of Ted Gioia's universally acclaimed history of jazz, with a wealth of new insight on this music's past, present, and future. Ted Gioia's The History of Jazz has been universally hailed as the most comprehensive and accessible history of the...
    $44.34 AUD
    $44.34 AUD
  • The Everything Guitar Chords Book, 2nd Edition: Over 2,000 Chords for Every Style of Music by Schonbrun, Marc
    The Everything Guitar Chords Book, 2nd Edition: Over 2,000 Chords for Every Style of Music
    Master chords and start strumming with this updated edition of The Everything Guitar Chords Book that features over 2,000 chords, perfect for every style of music, making it a must-have for beginners and seasoned guitarists alike. The Everything Guitar Chords Book, 2nd Edition is...
    $30.58 AUD
    $30.58 AUD
  • The Complete Book of the Great Musicians (Yesterday's Classics) by Scholes, Percy a.
    The Complete Book of the Great Musicians (Yesterday's Classics)
    Contains in a single volume The First Book of the Musicians, The Second Book of the Great Musicians, and The Third Book of the Great Musicians.A stimulating introduction to the major composers, the music they wrote, and the instruments they used. For each of...
    $69.24 AUD
    $69.24 AUD
  • The Chord Wheel: The Ultimate Tool for All Musicians by Fleser, Jim
    The Chord Wheel: The Ultimate Tool for All Musicians
    (Instructional). Discover the fundamentals of music theory with Hal Leonard's The Chord Wheel the ultimate tool for musicians of all levels! Whether you're in a gigging band or just getting started, understanding chord theory is essential for mastering music. The Chord Wheel simplifies this...
    $30.58 AUD
    $30.58 AUD
  • The Art of Scales by Wells Cunningham
    The Art of Scales
    The first scale book to guide students of all levels in a step-by-step fashion through the most essential scale exercises. Rhythmic and bowing variations of gradually increasing difficulty take the monotony out of daily scale practice, and because each scale and associated scale work...
    $35.17 AUD
    $35.17 AUD
  • Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet by Grant, Gail
    Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet
    "Miss Grant has made more information available in one book than we have ever had before. Teacher's organizations would do well to consider the use of Miss Grant's Technical Manual as an official textbook." -- Dance MagazineTeacher recommended, Gail Grant's Technical Manual has long...
    $13.69 AUD
    $13.69 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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