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The Pocket Book of Piano / Keyboard CHORDS For BeginnersThis short 'pocket book' shows just about every piano / keyboard chord that you are likely to need including 9th's, 13th's, augmented's etc., as well as all the inversions for the basic chords in every key. However please note that all of this information...
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The Christian Book of Mystical VerseThe Christian Book of Mystical Verse, first published in 1963, is a collection of poems, hymns, and prayers compiled by Christian pastor and writer A.W. Tozer. Intended to provide an aid to the devotee, it is a selection of over 100 pieces of theologically...
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Commercial and Popular Music in Higher Education: Expanding Notions of Musicianship and Pedagogy in Contemporary EducationCommercial and Popular Music in Higher Education brings together working examples of pedagogy in emerging areas of popular and commercial music to offer practical insights and provide a theoretical framework for today's music educators. Written by a diverse group of experts, the eight chapters...
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The Music of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street BandBruce Springsteen is both a singer-songwriter and the leader of the last of the iconic groups of rock's golden age still operating at a peak level of passion and creativity. Like most of the great groups, the E Street Band was the product of...
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It's OK to Do Something NewWhen Teensey's friends ask her to audition with them for the school musical, Teensey is terrified! But with some encouragement from loved ones, Teensey discovers that it really is OK to do something new! Crickett Allen's charming children's tale is enhanced with links to...
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The Rhythm String Player: Strum Bowing in ActionThe Rhythm String Player: Strum Bowing in Action is a clear and progressive set of lessons to teach string players how to apply Strum Bowing in several different stylistic genres such as Jazz, Rock, Bluegrass, Funk, Celtic and Hip Hop. The goal is to...
- ¥6,495 JPY
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South African Folk Songs Collection: 24 Traditional Folk Songs for Intermediate Piano Solo(Educational Piano Solo). Introduce piano students to the beautiful traditional music of South Africa with these 24 folk songs arranged for piano solo. During apartheid the music of the country's various cultures and groups (Afrikaans, amaNdebele, amaXhosa, amaZulu, Bapedi, Basotho, Batswana, Cape Malay, emaSwati,...
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Music, Communities, Sustainability: Developing Policies and PracticesMusic, Communities, Sustainability, edited thoughtfully by Huib Schippers and Anthony Seeger, traces the genesis, implementation, and development of the influential 2003 UNESCO Convention on Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage and its impact on music practices around the world. With insights from established and...
- ¥13,716 JPY
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HowExpert Guide to Playing Guitar: 101+ Tips to Choosing, Maintaining, and Learning How to Play the Guitar for BeginnersIf you want to learn how to choose, maintain, and play the guitar, then check out HowExpert Guide to Playing Guitar.Want to learn guitar? Always wanted to play guitar but never knew where to start? This easy-to-follow guide has everything you need to get...
- ¥6,863 JPY
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The Piano Magic of Floyd Cramer: Gospel Classics: Eight Songs of Faith in the Floyd Cramer Slip Note Piano Style(Personality). Floyd Cramer's distinctive touch at the piano comes to life in this collection of eight timeless gospel classics featuring his signature slip note style. Transcribed by Floyd's grandson, Jason Coleman, these arrnagements capture the piano magic of Floyd Camer and enable any pianist...
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Looking at Music: DNA #8On the implications of computer-generated music for live performance In the performance of computer-generated music, a tangibly causal relationship between action and sound has been cut. Looking at Music asks: how important is live action to the future of musical performance?Author: Lina BrionPublisher: Spector...
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I Wish You Could Hear the Song I'm Listening to as I Write This...I Wish You Could Hear the Song I'm Listening to As I Write This... explores the classic tale of adolescent rebellion but it is more complex. How do young people deal with the apparent universal desire for attention and fame? Social media today has...
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The Bloomsbury Handbook of the Anthropology of SoundThe Bloomsbury Handbook of the Anthropology of Sound presents the key subjects and approaches of anthropological research into sound cultures. What are the common characteristics as well as the inconsistencies of living with and around sound in everyday life? This question drives research in...
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Ethnomusicology and Cultural DiplomacyMusic has long played a prominent role in cultural diplomacy, but until now no resource has comparatively examined policies that shape how non-western countries use music for international relations. Ethnomusicology and Cultural Diplomacy, edited by scholars David G. Hebert and Jonathan McCollum, demonstrates music's...
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House of Fun: The Story of MadnessFormed in the heyday of punk, Madness were true originals who mixed ska and reggae rhythms with social comment and music hall humour to become a British group like no other.Their appeal endures to this day, Madness' latter-day concerts having become fun-packed celebrations of...
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Where Are the Elephants?Fierce and funny, this memoir in essay and song is full of wonderful tales of art and protest. Leon Rosselson's Where Are the Elephants? is a rare behind-the-scenes look at the life and times of one of England's foremost songwriters. This clear-eyed portrait of...
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A Thorn in the Rosebush. The American Bartók Estate and Archives During the Cold War, 1946-67This book opens up new perspectives on the history of Béla Bartók's music in the 20th century. It joins a growing literature on music and the cultural Cold War. It draws inspiration from a trove of historic correspondence discovered in Massachusetts in 2010, written...
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Finance the Dream: Creative Financing for Creative PeoplePassion. This is where it starts. Creativity captures the heart and you must pursue it. Perhaps you're a singer trying to connect to the world with the sound of your voice. Maybe you're a filmmaker hoping to share a story visually with a camera....
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Sinatra and Me: The Very Good YearsAn intimate look at the legendary Frank Sinatra by one of his closest friends. Not many people were allowed inside Frank Sinatra's inner circle. But Tony Consiglio was a boyhood friend of Sinatra's who remained his friend and confidant for over sixty years. One...
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Rhythm and Critique: Technics, Modalities, PracticesRhythm and Critique presents 12 new essays from a range of specialists to define, contextualise and challenge the concepts of rhythm and rhythmanalysis. It includes newly translated materials from Rudolf Laban and Henri Meschonnic. The book begins with a genealogy of rhythm as it...
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