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Explore the best music books, including captivating reads about music, piano books, and songbooks. Find bestsellers and top-recommended music books at our online bookstore.
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Beat Punks PBHere, accompanied by dozens of unique photographs, are the very best of Victor Bockris's infamous interviews, essays, and observations on the stars of downtown Manhattan in the 1970s and 1980s. The internationally acclaimed biographer Bockris was there as a witness, friend, collaborator, and co-conspirator....
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Django ReinhardtNo European jazz musician has so enchanted the word as Django Reinhardt, the gypsy guitarist whose recording with Stephane Grappelly and the Hot Club of France have meant The Thirties to several generations of listeners, influencing musicians as far afield as Larry Coryell, Leon...
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Spotify Teardown: Inside the Black Box of Streaming MusicAn innovative investigation of the inner workings of Spotify that traces the transformation of audio files into streamed experience.Spotify provides a streaming service that has been welcomed as disrupting the world of music. Yet such disruption always comes at a price. Spotify Teardown contests...
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Vivaldi: Voice of the BaroqueVivaldi boasted that he could compose a concerto faster than a scribe could copy one. Despite his prolificacy, The Four Seasons, and the majority of his already published work had fallen into obscurity by the time of his death in poverty in 1741. Most...
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Kodaly in the Kindergarten Classroom: Developing the Creative Brain in the 21st CenturySince the mid-twentieth century, Zoltán Kodály's child-developmental philosophy for teaching music has had significant positive impact on music education around the world, and is now at the core of music teaching in the United States and other English speaking countries. Kodály in the Kindergarten...
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The Oxford Dictionary of Musical TermsPrinted music and writing about music involve the use of complex systems of notation and a wealth of technical terms in several languages. The Oxford Dictionary of Musical Terms provides clear, succinct, definitions of a comprehensive range of the musical terms, in English and...
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The Encyclopedia of Country MusicImmediately upon publication in 1998, the Encyclopedia of Country Music became a much-loved reference source, prized for the wealth of information it contained on that most American of musical genres. Countless fans have used it as the source for answers to questions about everything...
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The Pop, Rock, and Soul Reader: Histories and DebatesFeaturing more than 100 readings from a wide range of sources and writers, The Pop, Rock, and Soul Reader has established itself as the #1 reader on the market for popular music studies. It provides a rich and engaging introduction to the development of...
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Teaching Beginning Guitar Class: A Practical GuideAs guitar instruction increases in popularity in secondary schools, many band, choir, and orchestra teachers are asked to teach guitar. In one helpfully concise volume, Teaching Beginning Guitar Class: A Practical Guide provides all of the practical tools that are necessary to teach guitar...
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Country Music: A Cultural and Stylistic HistoryWritten by an experienced teacher and renowned scholar of the genre, Country Music: A Cultural and Stylistic History, Second Edition, offers a chronological narrative that explains country music's origins, development, and meaning from the first commercial recordings of the 1920s up to the present....
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Black Postcards: A Rock & Roll RomanceA bewitching memoir about the lures, torments, and rewards of making and performing music in the indie rock world Dean Wareham's seminal bands Galaxie 500 and Luna have long been adored by a devoted cult following and extolled by rock critics. Now he brings...
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How Music Got Free: A Story of Obsession and InventionSoon to be an Apple TV+ documentary series One of Billboard's 100 Greatest Music Books of All TimeFinalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize, and the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the YearA New York...
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What Does This Button Do?: An AutobiographyNew York Times Bestseller"Illuminating and very entertaining...a compelling read about someone who is much more than just the guy who sings for Iron Maiden." --LoudwireA long-awaited memoir from the larger-than-life, multifaceted lead vocalist of Iron Maiden, one of the most successful, influential and enduring...
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Splat the Cat with a Bang and a ClangSplat's friends are having a band rehearsal for their rock band, the Cat Gang. They want Splat to play with them, too But what will he play?Author: Rob ScottonPublisher: HarperCollinsPublished: 02/26/2013Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 8.54h x 6.28w x 0.09dISBN: 9780062090195Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading...
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Washed by Blood: Lessons from My Time with Korn and My Journey to ChristAn Out-of-Control Rock Star. An Inescapable Addiction to Drugs. A Miraculous Redemption through Jesus Christ.You think you've heard this story before but you haven't. Washed by Blood is a look at the dramatic saving power of Jesus Christ unlike any other--one that shows how...
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Everybody Hurts: An Essential Guide to Emo CultureWhat is emo? For starters it's a form of melodic, confessional, or EMOtional punk rock. But emo is more than a genre of music-it's the defining counterculture movement of the '00s. EVERYBODY HURTS is a reference book for emo, tracing its angsty roots all...
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Blake Shelton - Sheet Music Collection Piano/Vocal/Guitar Arrangements of 20 Songs(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). This collection features 20 of country-superstar Blake Shelton's hits. Songs include: All About Tonight * Boys 'Round Here * Came Here to Forget * Doin' What She Likes * Drink on It * God Gave Me You * God's Country *...
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Fantasía Española: Featuring Asturias (Leyenda), Tango in D, Adelita, Danza Ritual del Fuego, Conductor Score & PartsA spell-binding exploration of the music of Spain, Fantasía Española features four exciting yet contrasting sections and challenging parts for all players. Three of Spain's most famous composers are represented in this medley arranged by Bob Phillips. The piece begins with an exciting, driving...
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The Lyric Myth of Voice: Civilizing Song in Enlightenment ItalyHow did "voice" become a metaphor for selfhood in the Western imagination? The Lyric Myth of Voice situates the emergence of an ideological connection between voice and subjectivity in late eighteenth-century Italy, where long-standing political anxieties and new notions of cultural enlightenment collided in...
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These Toys Swing: (March of the Toys), Conductor ScoreThese Toys Swing arranged by Mike Story is a superb grade 1 chart based on March of the Toys. Trumpet 1 range to written E top space, a written-out tenor sax 1 solo, and well-notated rhythm section parts played at 144 BPM. The perfect...
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