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Fifty Years of the Concept Album in Popular Music: From the Beatles to BeyoncéThe concept album is one of popular music's most celebrated-and misunderstood-achievements. This book examines the untold history of the rock concept album, from The Beatles to Beyoncé. The roots of the concept album are nearly as old as the long-playing record itself, as recording...
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Braids of Song: Weaving Welsh Music Into the American SoulMemoir of four musicians who left Wales to pursue their art in the USA: composers Joseph Parry and Daniel Protheroe, pianist Marie Novello and the author herself. It is written in a blend of literary styles, from creative non-fiction essays to dramatic monologues and...
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Biographies of Most Famous People in HistoryThe biography of: Pascal, Newton, William Gibson, Edmund Stone, Mozart, CHARLES XII. OF SWEDEN, Robin Hood, Matthew Hopkins etc. Meet the people who help shaped the world through their contributions and achievements as artists, inventors, philanthropists, political leaders, religious leaders, scientists, writers, and others....
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Big Day Coming: Yo La Tengo and the Rise of Indie RockThe first biography of Yo La Tengo, the massively influential band who all but defined indie music. Yo La Tengo has lit up the indie scene for three decades, part of an underground revolution that defied corporate music conglomerates, eschewed pop radio, and found...
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An Introduction to Classics to Moderns: Music for Millions Series(Yorktown). Original, quality repertoire for the absolute beginner. Includes 40 very easy original keyboard miniatures, the majority of them in five-finger positions. Contents: Dudelsack (Unknown) * Old German Dance (Praetorius) * Curtain Raiser (Turk) * Carefree (Turk) * Roundelay (Von der Hofe) * Echo...
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An American BandJavier Espinoza manages a young rock band short on money to record their debut album. When the slog of playing their hearts out for tiny crowds in Texas border towns gets to be too much, a dangerous idea takes hold of Javier: smuggling migrants...
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Almost FamousA memoir of a life in music spanning 65 years as a professional singer, drummer, front man, Lou Gomez."I've had the pleasure of performing or just rubbing elbows with the superstars of yesterday and today, as well as a successful recording career."Author: Lou GomezPublisher:...
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Your Golden Ears: Learn With 5 Minutes Daily Practice, Master Finger Dexterity & Technique Using Sheet Music, Songs, Music Notation andOverwhelmed by the thought of learning piano? Do self-doubt and fear hold you back from fulfilling your musical dreams? Get ready to break free from these limitations and embark on an extraordinary musical journey! Imagine a world where you can eloquently play your favorite...
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Women in Rock Memoirs: Music, History, and Life-WritingWomen in Rock Memoirs vindicates the role of women in rock music. The chapters examine memoirs written by women in rock from 2010 onwards to explore how the artists narrate their life experiences and difficulties they had to overcome, not only as musicians but...
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Tuned In - Memoirs of a Piano Man: Behind the Scenes with Music Legends and Finding the Artist WithinTuned In is an inspiring story of one man's relentless pursuit of a dream, and a revealing testimony to the power of music in all our lives.The unique confluence of Jim Wilson's two careers - piano technician/confidant to the stars and a globally successful...
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Tuned In - Memoirs of a Piano Man: Behind the Scenes with Music Legends and Finding the Artist WithinTuned In is an inspiring story of one man's relentless pursuit of a dream, and a revealing testimony to the power of music in all our lives.The unique confluence of Jim Wilson's two careers - piano technician/confidant to the stars and a globally successful...
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Trinh Cong Son and Bob Dylan: Essays on War, Love, Songwriting, and ReligionIn this accessible deep-dive into the careers of Trịnh Công Sơn and Bob Dylan, Schafer retells countless colorful stories from the two artists' lives drawn from a wide range of Vietnamese and English-language sources.Trịnh Công Sơn and Bob Dylan evaluates the relationship between two...
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Travels with Stephen -The Most Famous Unknown ConductorHaving spent a career as a guest conductor with over 100 orchestras and served as a Music Director with two orchestras, I have collected a wide variety of experiences. These experiences have included teaching conducting to Senator Joe Biden, conducting the seventh inning stretch...
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The Shrine ThiefA renowned musician in his 85th year explores the nature of wisdom, how we learn to recognize it, and how we pass it forward. In this entrancing memoir, timeless questions about music and life are explored by a master musician in his 85th year....
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The Real Little Classical Fake Book(Fake Book). This fabulous fake book includes nearly every famous classical theme ever written It's a virtual encyclopedia of classical music, in one complete volume. Features: over 165 classical composers; over 500 classical themes in their original keys; lyrics in their original language; a...
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The Power of Song: Nonviolent National Culture in the Baltic Singing RevolutionThe Power of Song shows how the people of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania confronted a military superpower and achieved independence in the Baltic "Singing Revolution." When attacked by Soviet soldiers in public displays of violent force, singing Balts maintained faith in nonviolent political action....
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The Lost Roller: The Autobiography of Nobby ClarkNobby Clark was the original lead singer and founding member of The Bay City Rollers. He sang on all the early hits, including "Keep on Dancing," "We Can Make Music," "Manana," "Remember," and the No.1 song in America, "Saturday Night." He recorded many other...
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The Life of HaydnPresenting a fresh picture of the life and work of Joseph Haydn, this biography captures all the complexities and contradictions of the composer's long career. In his lifetime Haydn achieved a degree of fame that easily surpassed that of Mozart and Beethoven. Later his...
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The Highly Unqualified Hand-Guide To Keeping Plants AliveAuthor: John O'CallaghanPublisher: 8123 Records LLCPublished: 02/14/2024Pages: 122Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.29dISBN: 9781733820424
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The Cambridge Companion to BrucknerSixteen essays by leading experts introduce the lay reader to issues that have concerned scholars over the past twenty years regarding Anton Bruckner (1824-1896). They provide an introduction to the composer's life and works, covering such problematic areas as his relationship to Vienna; the...
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