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  • The Violin Maker The Violin Maker
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    The Violin Maker

    "[A] magical, profound, and elegant look at the continued need for high quality in our throw away society." --Douglas Brinkley, HistorianThis intensely human story, which moves from an ageless workshop in Brooklyn to the rehearsal rooms of Carnegie Hall...
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  • What Went Wrong? What Went Wrong?
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    What Went Wrong?

    In everything that we went through, all we wanted to do was sing and make it work. In this journey, we met a lot of good people, and we met people who didn’t mean us any good, but we knew some of those things that we went through were a test. I can...
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  • Addicted To Noise: The Music Writings of Michael Goldberg
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    Addicted To Noise: The Music Writings of Michael Goldberg

    Addicted to Noise collects the best interviews, profiles, and essays Michael Goldberg has written during his forty-plus years as a journalist. From combative interviews with Frank Zappa and Tom Waits to essays on how Jack Kerouac influenced Bob Dylan and...
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  • Blake Shelton: Happy Anywhere
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    Blake Shelton: Happy Anywhere

    With fifty personal photos from the author's collection and a close connection to Blake Shelton, Carol Cash Large presents a warm, detailed account of one of country music's biggest stars of all time. Carol Cash Large, longtime friend of Blake Shelton,...
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  • Conga Drums in Space and Time Conga Drums in Space and Time
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    Conga Drums in Space and Time

    Afro-Cuban percussion contributes essential characteristics to the richness of Latin American musical folklore, and its rhythmic systems hold a complexity and sophistication that deserve greater study among both learned and popular musical spheres.In...
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  • Opere 656-698 Opere 656-698
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    Opere 656-698

    Impara a suonare la musica di Giovanni Correddu. Fra le opere di questa raccolta troverai
    $19.00

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  • Music Manuscript Book Music Manuscript Book
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    Music Manuscript Book

    As a music teacher, Valerie Kerr felt that existing books did not provide the information that music students needed at their fingertips while doing their music theory homework.In music theory books, the basic information that is provided is often hidden...
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  • Rhythms of the Red Sands Rhythms of the Red Sands
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    Rhythms of the Red Sands

    Approaching composition with a science fiction mindset, 'Rhythms of the Red Sands' is a groundbreaking work that transports readers into the heart of humanity's interplanetary future. Through a series of fifteen rich and evocative musical scores,...
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  • Teach Yourself How to Play KEYBOARD OR PIANO Teach Yourself How to Play KEYBOARD OR PIANO
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    Teach Yourself How to Play KEYBOARD OR PIANO

    This book is an improved and updated version of my previous popular book entitled 'Learn How to Play Electronic Keyboard or Piano In a week!'There is an enormous amount of information herein which should take the reader from absolute beginner with no...
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  • The Science of String Instruments The Science of String Instruments
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    The Science of String Instruments

    Thomas D. Rossing String instruments are found in almost all musical cultures. Bowed string instruments form the backbone of symphony orchestras, and they are used widely as solo inst- ments and in chamber music as well. Guitars are used universally in...
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  • Fugue Analysis Fugue Analysis
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    Fugue Analysis

    The book also provides a plethora of examples and analytical samples, drawn from the celebrated fugues of Johann Sebastian Bach. It walks students through different elements of fugal counterpoint and their mechanisms, offering a list of exercises and...
    $108.00

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  • The Politics of Plainchant in fin-de-siècle France The Politics of Plainchant in fin-de-siècle France
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    The Politics of Plainchant in fin-de-siècle France

    This book tells three inter-related stories that radically alter our perspective on plainchant reform at the turn of the twentieth century and highlight the value of liturgical music history to our understanding of French government anticlericalism. It...
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  • The Choirtrainer's Art The Choirtrainer's Art
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    The Choirtrainer's Art

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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  • Songs of Depauw Songs of Depauw
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    Songs of Depauw

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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  • Twelve Madrigals to Five Voices Twelve Madrigals to Five Voices
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    Twelve Madrigals to Five Voices

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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  • A Selection of Psalms and Hymns for Public and Private Use A Selection of Psalms and Hymns for Public and Private Use
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    A Selection of Psalms and Hymns for Public and Private Use

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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  • Prayer Book and Hymnal for the Sunday School Prayer Book and Hymnal for the Sunday School
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    Prayer Book and Hymnal for the Sunday School

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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  • Jephthah and His Daughter Jephthah and His Daughter
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    Jephthah and His Daughter

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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  • Hymns of Worship and Service for the Sunday School Hymns of Worship and Service for the Sunday School
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    Hymns of Worship and Service for the Sunday School

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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  • The Book of Worship Prepared for the Use of the New Church The Book of Worship Prepared for the Use of the New Church
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    The Book of Worship Prepared for the Use of the New Church

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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    A Selection of Psalms for Social Worship

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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    The American History and Encyclopedia of Music, Volume 1

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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    Historical Notes to the Lyra Germanica

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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  • The Catch of the Season The Catch of the Season
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    The Catch of the Season

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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  • Jersey Jingles Jersey Jingles
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    Jersey Jingles

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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  • Richard Wagner for the New Millennium Richard Wagner for the New Millennium
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    Richard Wagner for the New Millennium

    Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. A central concern of this study is the relationship between Wagner the artist and Wagner...
    $92.00

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  • Building a Modern Japan Building a Modern Japan
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    Building a Modern Japan

    In the late Nineteenth-century, the Japanese embarked on a program of westernization in the hope of building a strong and modern nation. Science, technology and medicine played an important part, showing European nations that Japan was a world power...
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  • Science and the Building of a New Japan Science and the Building of a New Japan
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    Science and the Building of a New Japan

    This book highlights the importance of individuals in the shaping of postwar Japan by providing an historical account of how physicists constituted an influential elite. An history of science perspective provides insight into their role, helping us to...
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  • Paris Africain Paris Africain
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    Paris Africain

    The growth of African immigration to France at the end of the Twentieth Century wrought cultural change in this epicentre of the avant-garde in European art and music. James Winders presents the story of African immigrants to France as a unique chapter...
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  • Rock Music in Performance Rock Music in Performance
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    Rock Music in Performance

    In this new study, David Pattie examines the apparent contradiction between authenticity and theatricality in the live performance of rock music, and looks at the way in which various performers have dealt with this paradox from rock music's early...
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  • Thomas Hardy, Metaphysics and Music Thomas Hardy, Metaphysics and Music
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    Thomas Hardy, Metaphysics and Music

    This fascinating new study by Mark Asquith offers an original approach to Hardy's art as a novelist and entirely new readings of certain musical scenes in Hardy's works. Asquith utilizes a rich seam of original archival research (both scientific and...
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  • Language, Logic and Epistemology Language, Logic and Epistemology
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    Language, Logic and Epistemology

    Norris presents a series of closely linked chapters on recent developments in epistemology, philosophy of language, cognitive science, literary theory, musicology and other related fields. While to this extent adopting an interdisciplinary approach,...
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  • The Political Art of Bob Dylan The Political Art of Bob Dylan
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    The Political Art of Bob Dylan

    David Boucher and Gary Browning provide a multi-faceted analysis of the political art of Bob Dylan. The contributions cover Dylan's career as a whole, dealing with such themes as alienation, protest, non-conformity and the American Dream. Dylan's work is...
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  • Oprah, Celebrity and Formations of Self Oprah, Celebrity and Formations of Self
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    Oprah, Celebrity and Formations of Self

    Oprah Winfrey has transcended her status as talk show host to become a cultural icon of some considerable stature. This book explores the nature of Oprah's celebrity persona and considers the relevance that she has to contemporary audiences. The stories...
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  • Italian Masculinity as Queer Melodrama Italian Masculinity as Queer Melodrama
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    Italian Masculinity as Queer Melodrama

    Offering queer analyses of paintings by Caravaggio and Puccini and films by Özpetek, Amelio, and Grimaldi, Champagne argues that Italian masculinity has often been articulated through melodrama. Wide in scope and multidisciplinary in approach, this...
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  • Trans-Atlantic Passages Trans-Atlantic Passages
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    Trans-Atlantic Passages

    Philip Hale (1854-1934) helped put Boston on the Transatlantic map through his music writing. Mitchell reconstructs Hale's oeuvre to produce an authoritative account of the role the Boston Symphony played in the international world of nineteenth- and...
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  • Soul, Country, and the USA Soul, Country, and the USA
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    Soul, Country, and the USA

    Soul music and country music propel American popular culture. Using ethnomusicological tools, Shonekan examines their socio-cultural influences and consequences: the perception of and resistance to hegemonic structures from within their respective...
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  • Adrian Le Roy First Book of Guitar Tablature Adrian Le Roy First Book of Guitar Tablature
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    Adrian Le Roy First Book of Guitar Tablature

    A transcription into modern tablature and musical notation of the Premier Livre de Tablature de Guiterre by Adrian Le Roy originally published in 1551. These are fun to play and range in difficulty from easy to intermediate.
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  • The Informed Worship Drummer The Informed Worship Drummer
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    The Informed Worship Drummer

    There are so many things to know about the world of worship drumming. Many teachers don't teach you about the drums, and why drummers do what they do. They might say "do this fill here", but they don't give any context for why you do that fill there...
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  • TOTAL COVER BAND DOMINATION TOTAL COVER BAND DOMINATION
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    TOTAL COVER BAND DOMINATION

    This powerhouse guide is your ticket to building a commanding presence on the live music scene. Whether you're new to the pub and club stage or you're a seasoned festival performer, Total Cover Band Domination gives you the tools you need to thrive and...
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  • A Treatise on the Art of Music A Treatise on the Art of Music
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    A Treatise on the Art of Music

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...
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