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The Wandering PianistAuthor: Congyu WangPublisher: Piano Island PublishingPublished: 12/27/2023Pages: 292Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.14lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.81dISBN: 9789811888366
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The Unknown Kurt Weill: A Collection of 14 Songs as Sung by Teresa Stratas(Schott). 14 art songs dating from 1925 to 1944 as masterly performed by Teresa Stratas on the Nonesuch record. Includes: Berlin im Licht-Song * Buddy on the Nightshift * Es regnet * Je ne t'aime pas * Klops Lied * Nanna's Lied * Youkali...
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The Songs of Ben Sidran 1970-2020, Vol. 1Sheet music, lyrics, stories and images for 56 original Ben Sidran compositions.Ben Sidran is widely recognized as the host of National Public Radio's landmark jazz series "Jazz Alive", which received a Peabody Award, and as the host of VH-1 television's "New Visions" series, which...
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The Smashing Pumpkins 1991 to 2000: Every Album, Every SongThe Smashing Pumpkins rose to fame during the grunge movement of the early nineties, however, the Chicago quartet's soaring guitar-driven anthems and beautifully crafted ballads instantly set them apart from their Seattle contemporaries. Possessing not one but two magnum opuses in their extensive back...
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There Was a Fire: Jews, Music and the American Dream (revised and updated)The first edition of There Was a Fire is a National Jewish Book Award Finalist"Terrific and tragically obscure . . . I can hardly believe how good it is."-Eric Alterman, The NationThis book is about the power of memory, the human need for narrative,...
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The Power of PartisanshipIn The Power of Partisanship, Joshua J. Dyck and Shanna Pearson-Merkowitz argue that the growth in partisan polarization in the United States, and the resulting negativity voters feel towards their respective opposition party, has far-reaching effects on how Americans behave both inside and outside...
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The Other Fab Four: The Remarkable True Story of the Liverbirds, Britain's First Female Rock BandWhen John Lennon told the four members of The Liverbirds--Britain's first female rock band--that girls couldn't play guitar, they proved him wrong. This is their story. The idea for Britain's first female rock band, The Liverbirds, started one evening in 1962, when Mary McGlory,...
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The Music Teacher Who Couldn't SingAuthor: Jamie ArsenaultPublisher: Am Ink PublishingPublished: 01/10/2024Pages: 34Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.00h x 8.00w x 0.09dISBN: 9781958842225
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The Man Behind The Curtain: Real Stories from an Industry InsiderWhat do Madonna, Diddy, TLC, Shaggy, Robert Townsend, All-4-One, Chante Moore and Bruno Mars all have in common? All of them have been part of the exciting three-decade journey in entertainment for Keith Lawson. After more than 30 years in the music and entertainment...
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The Letters Of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart V1The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart V1 is a collection of personal letters written by the renowned composer and musician, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The book contains a comprehensive selection of letters that Mozart wrote to his family, friends, and colleagues throughout his life. The...
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The Great Genius Inspiration of Taylor Swift: From Debut, Eras Tour, and Taylor's Version Albums - A Women Empowering Musical Biography for All AgesAuthor: Jennifer L. TracePublisher: Kids Castle PressPublished: 11/11/2023Pages: 80Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.17dISBN: 9781956397222This title is not returnable
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The Birth of Breaking: Hip-Hop History from the Floor UpThe untold story of how breaking - one of the most widely practiced dance forms in the world today - began as a distinctly African American expression in the Bronx, New York, during the 1970s. Breaking is the first and most widely practiced hip-hop...
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The Art of the Straight Line: My Tai ChiThe Art of the Straight Line captures the energy of Lou Reed's worlds of Tai Chi, music, and meditation. It was edited by his wife, the artist Laurie Anderson, with Stephan Berwick, Bob Currie, and Scott Richman.Lou Reed was a musician, singer, songwriter, poet,...
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Statesman of the Piano: Jazz, Race, and History in the Life of Lou Hooper Volume 266Ontario-born jazz pianist Lou Hooper (1894-1977) began his professional career in Detroit, accompanying blues singers such as Ma Rainey at the legendary Koppin Theatre. In 1921 he moved to Harlem, performing alongside Paul Robeson and recording extensively in and around Tin Pan Alley, before...
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Spirit of the Century: Our Own StoryAn insider history of the Blind Boys of Alabama, the longest running group in American music, and the untold story of their world, written with band members and key musical colleagues, drawing from the group's private archive The Blind Boys of Alabama are the...
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Songs in the Shade of the Cashew and Coconut Trees: From West Africa to the Caribbean (Book 1)CHILDREN'S AFRICANA BOOK AWARD WINNER An enchanting collection of 12 traditional songs that pays homage to the rich cultural heritage and multilingual communities of West Africa and the Caribbean. Stories about children playing in the schoolyard at recess, sisters braiding each other's hair at...
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Soft Machine: Every Album, Every SongSoft Machine are perceived as cold and forbidding. At their peak in the 1970s, they purposefully raised the hackles of pop journalists, the musical establishment, and even their own fans. Their music was designed to exclude all but the most devoted. Their line-up constantly...
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Sip Me, Baby, One More Time: Cocktails Inspired by Pop Music's Iconic WomenMy 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...
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Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5The book is devoted to Shostakovich's most controversial symphony, composed at the height of Stalin's Purges. It rescued Shostakovich from official disfavour and deeply moved audiences. The critics recognized it as a masterpiece, but they were perplexed by its ambiguities, especially at the end...
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Sex, Trucks, and Rock 'n Roll: A Spiritual JourneyAuthor: Ben MasonPublisher: W. Brand PublishingPublished: 01/30/2024Pages: 330Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.92lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.74dISBN: 9781956906851
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