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In Harness: Yiddish Writers' Romance with CommunismHere is a detailed glimpse into the lives and times of Yiddish writers enthralled with Communism at the turn of the century through the mid-1930s. Centering mainly on the Soviet Jewish literati but with an eye to their American counterparts, the book follows their...
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Teaching Strings in Today's Classroom: A Guide for Group InstructionTeaching Strings in Today's Classroom: A Guide for Group Instruction assists music education students, in-service teachers, and performers to realize their goals of becoming effective string educators. It introduces readers to the school orchestra environment, presents the foundational concepts needed to teach strings, and...
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Mc5: Sonically Speaking: A Tale of Revolution and Rock 'n' RollAlong with the Stooges, the Velvet Underground, and the New York Dolls, the MC5 are recognized in music circles as one of the bands that paved the way for punk rock. While the group did not reach the heights of national celebrity or financial...
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Historians on Hamilton: How a Blockbuster Musical Is Restaging America's PastAmerica has gone Hamilton crazy. Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony-winning musical has spawned sold-out performances, a triple platinum cast album, and a score so catchy that it is being used to teach U.S. history in classrooms across the country. But just how historically accurate is Hamilton?...
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The Restoration of Gregorian Chant: Solesmes and the Vatican EditionThis book presents for the first time in English the fully documented history of the Gregorian chant restoration which culminated in the publication of the Vatican Edition ordered by Pope Pius X at the dawn of the twentieth century. It is based upon archival...
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Please Be with Me: A Song for My Father, Duane AllmanA deeply personal, revealing, and lyrical portrait of Duane Allman, founder of the legendary Allman Brothers Band, written by his daughter "Duane Allman was my big brother, my partner, my best friend. I thought I knew everything there was to know about him, but...
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Rush and Philosophy: Heart and Mind UnitedThe progressive/hard rock band Rush has never been as popular as it is now. A documentary film about the band, Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage, which was released in the summer of 2010 has been universally well received. They had a cameo in the...
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Fire in My Bones: Transcendence and the Holy Spirit in African American GospelGlenn Hinson focuses on a single gospel program and offers a major contribution to our understanding not just of gospel but of the nature of religious experience. A key feature of African American performance is the layering of performative voices and the constant shifting...
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American Lonesome: The Work of Bruce SpringsteenAmerican Lonesome: The Work of Bruce Springsteen begins with a visit to the Jersey Shore and ends with a meditation on the international legacy of Springsteen's writing, music, and performances. Gavin Cologne-Brookes's innovative study of this popular musician and his position in American culture...
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Jim Crow's Counterculture: The Blues and Black Southerners, 1890-1945In the late nineteenth century, black musicians in the lower Mississippi Valley, chafing under the social, legal, and economic restrictions of Jim Crow, responded with a new musical form--the blues. In Jim Crow's Counterculture, R. A. Lawson offers a cultural history of blues musicians...
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Piano: The Making of a Steinway Concert GrandSatisfying to the point of sensuousness. -The New York Times Book Review Like no other instrument, a grand piano melds the magic of engineering with the magic of great music. Alone among the big piano companies, Steinway & Sons still crafts each of its...
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Korean Folk Songs: Stars in the Sky and Dreams in Our HeartsIn Korean Folk Songs, music teacher Robert Choi shares 14 of Korea's best-loved classic children's songs--with musical scores and lyrics in both Korean and English. Born and bred in Chicago, Choi's parents raised their son with a keen appreciation for their native Korean culture....
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When the World Stopped to Listen: Van Cliburn's Cold War Triumph, and Its AftermathApril 1958: The Soviets were leading the space race, the Iron Curtain was at its heaviest, and the Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition in Moscow seemed certain to crown a hometown champion. But as the world's finest young pianists descended on the Russian capital, an...
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Keola Beamer Teaches Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar(Guitar). A contemporary master of slack key guitar provides detailed instruction and a rich repertoire for players interested in this evocative style. Keola teaches the special tunings used in slack key playing along with the lush fingerpicking style that will add new sounds and...
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The Pop Piano Book(Piano). This cutting-edge keyboard method is a total step-by-step approach to creating keyboard parts spontaneously. Rhythmic and harmonic concepts are applied in all keys, and are then used as a basis for developing specific solutions in rock, pop, ballad, funk, new age, country and...
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Rovert Kapilow: Chris Van Allsburg's Polar ExpressBased on a famous Christmas story, this delightful work for baritone and children's chorus is by the composer of the immensely popular Green Eggs and Ham. Duration ca. 22 minutes.Author: G Schirmer IncPublisher: Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationPublished: 12/12/1999Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 11.90h x 8.80w...
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The Best of Janis Joplin(Guitar Recorded Versions). This amazing collection contains note-for-note transcriptions of 18 supercharged classics by this blues-influenced legend. Includes: Ball and Chain * Cry Baby * I Need a Man to Love * Kozmic Blues * Maybe * Me and Bobby McGee * Mercedes Benz...
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The Disney Collection: Book/Instrument Pack [With Recorder](Recorder). This entertaining pack features a high quality recorder plus a songbook featuring six hits from favorite Disney films. Includes: Beauty and the Beast * Can You Feel the Love Tonight * Reflection * Under the Sea * A Whole New World * and...
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Motown Anthology(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). A must-have collection of 68 Motown masterpieces, including: ABC * Ain't No Mountain High Enough * Ain't Too Proud to Beg * Baby Love * Dancing in the Street * Easy * For Once in My Life * How Sweet It Is...
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Stefano Donaudy: 36 Arie Di Stile Antico: High Voice(Vocal Collection). A new edition of Donaudy's beloved songs, collected for the first time in one volume, and published in two keys. Includes line-by-line English translations for study, never available in previous collections.Author: Stefano DonaudyPublisher: RicordiPublished: 12/01/1998Pages: 144Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 11.80h x 8.90w...
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