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Author:Mark Slobin
Old Jewish Folk Music: The Collections and Writings of Moshe Beregovski
This volume presents a cultural record of the Jewish folk music of Eastern Europe, through the eyes of ethnomusicologist, Moshe Beregovski. It includes contextual responses to Jewish folk music, essays on musical influences, and notes and lyrics of nearly 300 folk songs.Author: Mark SlobinISBN-10:...- $29.95
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Author:Hal Leonard Corp
Americana Classics - Strum Together: For Ukulele, Baritone Ukulele, Guitar, Banjo & Mandolin
(Strum Together). Named one of the Best Mandolin Books of All Time by BookAuthority.org! The Strum Together series enables players of five different instruments or any combination of them to strum together on 68 great songs. This new, easy-to-use format features melody, lyrics, and...- $19.99
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Author:Hazrat Inayat Khan
The Music of Life (Omega Uniform Edition of the Teachings of Hazrat Inayat Khan)
A transcendent exploration of the nature and effects of sound by the Sufi master. The Music of Life is the definitive collection of Hazrat Inayat Khan's teachings on sound, presenting the Sufi master's vision of the harmony that underlies and infuses every aspect of...- $24.95
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Author:Ciaran Carson
Last Night's Fun: A Book about Irish Traditional Music
Last Night's Fun's is a sparking celebration of music and life that is itself a literary performance of the highest order. Carson's inspired jumble of recording history, poetry, tall tales, and polemic captures the sound and vigor of a ruthlessly unsentimental music. Last Night's...- $19.00
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Author:Lea Hagmann
Celtic Music and Dance in Cornwall: Cornu-Copia
Focusing on the Cornish Music and Dance Revival, this book investigates the revivalists' claims about Cornwall's cultural distinctiveness and Celtic heritage, both which are presently used as arguments to promote the English county's political status as an independent Celtic nation. The author describes two...- $48.95
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Author:Earl Ofari Hutchinson
It's Our Music Too: The Black Experience in Classical Music
Groundbreaking Book Explores the Black Impact on Classical Music Earl Ofari Hutchinson meticulously details in his It's Our Music Too The Black Experience in Classical Music the black impact on classical music. Hutchinson notes that there are numerous books which have dissected and re-dissected...- $9.95
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Author:John W. Work
American Negro Songs: 230 Folk Songs and Spirituals, Religious and Secular
From joyous gospel to deeply felt blues, this wonderful collection contains vintage songs sung and played through the years by black Americans -- at work, in church, and for pure entertainment. Included are spirituals, blues, work songs, and a variety of social and dance...- $15.95
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Author:Marcus
Music in Egypt Book and CD [With CD]
Music in Egypt is one of several case-study volumes that can be used along with Thinking Musically, the core book in the Global Music Series. Thinking Musically incorporates music from many diverse cultures and establishes the framework for exploring the practice of music around...- $84.99
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Author:Claire McKenna
110 Ireland's Best Tin Whistle Tunes - Volume 1: With Guitar Chords [With 2 CDs]
(Waltons Irish Music Books). 110 of the best tunes in any tin whistle player's repertoire, specially chosen and arranged by one of Ireland's top players and teachers and graded by difficulty for everyone from the beginner to advanced player. Volume 1 includes slow airs,...- $41.25
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Author:Dick Claassen
Celebrate the Native American Flute: Learn to play the Native American flute!
The Native American flute tutorial, "Celebrate theNative American Flute", is a comprehensive system for learning to play this instrument, regardless of previous music knowledge or experience. If you have ever had the desire to play the Native American flute, this book is exactly what...- $19.95
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Author:Martin Wolf Murphy
The Encyclopedia of World Rhythms, Vol. 2
This second volume is designed to assist you in taking your exploration of rhythm further, and advancing faster The precision in attribution of rhythms and orchestrations facilitates further, deeper source research and targeted study, and the website support makes acquisition of foundational materials a...- $34.95
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Author:Bernard Leblon
Gypsies and Flamenco: The Emergence of the Art of Flamenco in Andalusia, Interface Collection Volume 6
This definitive work on the contribution of the Gypsies to the development of flamenco traces their influences on music from their long migration from India, through Iran, Turkey, Greece, and Hungary, to their persecution in Spain. This new updated edition provides fuller explanations of...- $19.95
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Author:Joep Bor
The Raga Guide: A Survey of 74 Hindustani Ragas
The Raga Guide is an introduction to Hindustani ragas, the melodic basis for the classical music of Northern India, Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh. Ragas are complex entities. Performers, who have spent many years acquiring their knowledge, often prefer to keep silent, and in any...- $60.00
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Author:Beverley Diamond
Native American Music in Eastern North America: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture Includes CD [With CD]
Native American Music in Eastern North America is one of many case-study volumes that can be used along with Thinking Musically, the core book in the Global Music Series. Thinking Musically incorporates music from many diverse cultures and establishes the framework for exploring the...- $84.99
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Author:Hal Leonard Corp
25 Folksong Solos for Children: With Recorded Accompaniments
Author: Hal Leonard CorpISBN-10: 149505411XISBN-13: 9781495054112Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2016Pages: 64Format: OtherWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.80w x 0.60d- $15.99
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Author:Noel Lobley
Sound Fragments: From Field Recording to African Electronic Stories
Groundbreaking study of the world's largest archive of field recordings of African musicThis book is an ethnographic study of sound archives and the processes of creative decolonization that form alternative modes of archiving and curating in the 21st century. It explores the histories and...- $26.95
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Author:John W. Troutman
Indian Blues: American Indians and the Politics of Music, 1879-1934 Volume 3
From the late nineteenth century through the 1920s, the U.S. government sought to control practices of music on reservations and in Indian boarding schools. At the same time, Native singers, dancers, and musicians created new opportunities through musical performance to resist and manipulate those...- $24.95
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Author:Alfred Music
Funkifying the Clave: Afro-Cuban Grooves for Bass and Drums, Book & Online Audio
Designed for drummers and bass players, this book/recording lays out a step-by-step approach to combining Afro-Cuban rhythms with rock, funk, and jazz.Author: Alfred MusicISBN-10: 0769220207ISBN-13: 9780769220208Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/1993Pages: 76Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.70w x 0.40d- $29.95
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Author:David P. Nelson
Konnakkol Manual: An Advanced Course in Solkattu
David Nelson wrote and compiled Konnakkol Manual to assist teaching an advanced course in the rhythmic compositions of Karnatak (South Indian) music. This new instructional book picks up where his previous book, Solkattu Manual, left off. It includes advanced exercises for developing control of...- $34.95
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Author:Juan Diego Díaz
Africanness in Action: Essentialism and Musical Imaginations of Africa in Brazil
When many people think of African music, the first ideas that come to mind are often of rhythm, drums, and dancing. These perceptions are rooted in emblematic African and African-derived genres such as West African drumming, funk, salsa, or samba and, more importantly, essentialized...- $39.95
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Author:John Bradley
It's Coming from the Times in Front of Us: Country, Kin and the Dugong Hunter Song Lines
The song line of the Dugong Hunters embodies Yanyuwa knowledge of the sea and the islands of Yanyuwa country, in Australia's Northern Territory.If one knows, it is possible to look out on Yanyuwa country and see the Dugong Hunters, the White-Bellied Sea Eagle, and...- $40.00
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Author:Helen Winter
Kalimba. 28 Traditional Native American Songs: Songbook for 8-17 key Kalimba
The kalimba (aka mbira, finger or thumb piano) came from Africa. It is a perfect instrument for playing any kind of ethnic music. Native Americans have never known the thumb piano. The kalimba came from Africa, but it is perfectly suitable for any tribal...- $7.95
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Author:Brian Diettrich
Music in Pacific Island Cultures: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture
Music in Pacific Island Cultures is one of several case-study volumes that can be used along with Thinking Musically, Second Edition, the core book in the Global Music Series. Thinking Musically incorporates music from many diverse cultures and establishes the framework for exploring the...- $84.99
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Author:Daniel Sheehy
Mariachi Music in America: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture [With CD]
Mariachi Music in America is one of several case-study volumes that can be used along with Thinking Musically, the core book in the Global Music Series. Thinking Musically incorporates music from many diverse cultures and establishes the framework for exploring the practice of music...- $84.99
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Author:Patricia Shehan Campbell
Teaching Music Globally: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture
Developed in conjunction with Thinking Musically and the culture case studies in the Global Music Series, Teaching Music Globally provides teachers and students of music education with ideas and techniques for engaging their students in the study of the world's musical cultures. Offering a...- $59.99
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Author:Kofi Agawu
African Imagination in Music P
The world of Sub-Saharan African music is immensely rich and diverse, containing a plethora of repertoires and traditions. In The African Imagination in Music, renowned music scholar Kofi Agawu offers an introduction to the major dimensions of this music and the values upon which...- $35.95
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Author:Scott Yanow
Afro-Cuban Jazz: Third Ear: The Essential Listening Companion
Through anecdotal biographies and evocative photos, this book by jazz author extraordinaire Scott Yanow portrays every key Afro-Cuban Jazz innovator past and present, plus other jazz artists influenced by this infectious music. Also includes reviews and ratings of recordings that make (or don't make)...- $17.95
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Author:James Clois Smith Jr.
Spanish American Music in New Mexico, The WPA Era: Folk Songs, Dance Tunes, Singing Games, and Guitar Arrangements
In 1933, newly elected President Franklin Delano Roosevelt summoned ideas that might allay the financial calamity that characterized the Great Depression of the 1930s. Among the myriad programs Roosevelt initiated was the WPA, the Works Progress Administration (later re-named the Work Projects Administration) that...- $24.95
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Author:Denise Sullivan
Keep On Pushing: Black Power Music from Blues to Hip-hop
Author Denise Sullivan explores the bond between music and social change and traces the evolution of protest music over the past five decades. The marriage of music and social change didn't originate with the civil rights and black power movements of the 1950s and...- $16.95
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Author:Olive Lewin
Rock It Come Over: The Folk Music of Jamaica
Rock It Come Over describes the music and lore of Slavery from the early sixteenth century through emancipation in 1838 to the mid twentieth century. Lewin explores the role of music in the lives of the slaves as a method of communication, as a...- $35.00
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Author:Alina Pahlevanyan
Armenian Duduk: Complete Method and Repertoire
The Third Edition of Armenian Duduk Method is the only trilingual comprehensive and easy-to-use guide designed for anyone interested in playing Armenian Duduk from the complete novice just learning the basics to the more advanced player. Using his prominent performance and pedagogy background Georgy...- $59.99
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Author:Hazrat Inayat Khan
The Minqar-I Musiqar: Hazrat Inayat Khan's Classic 1912 Work on Indian Musical Theory and Practice
Hazrat Inayat Khan's classic 1912 work on Indian musical theory and practice. The Minqār-i Mūsīqār is prized as much for the quality of its content as for its distinguished author. This book communicates the musical learning and enthusiasms of the twenty-five-year-old Inayat Khan, whose...- $34.00
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Author:Nathaniel B. Emerson
Unwritten Literature of Hawaii: The Sacred Songs of the Hula
Unwritten Literature of Hawaii: The Sacred Songs of the Hula (1909) is a collection of hulas and essays by Nathaniel B. Emerson. Translating previously unwritten songs, interviewing native Hawaiians, and consulting the works of indigenous historians, Emerson provides an entertaining and authoritative look at...- $21.99
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Author:Michael A. Figueroa
City of Song: Music and the Making of Modern Jerusalem
Modern Jerusalem, a city central to Jewish, Muslim, and Christian religious imaginaries and the political epicenter of the Israeli-Palestinian crisis, is to put it mildly a highly contested space. More surprising, perhaps, is that its musical landscape not only reflects these rifts but alsohelped...- $35.00
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Author:Keola Beamer
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...- $24.99
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Author:John Glatt
The Chieftains: The Authorized Biography
The history of the Chieftains over the last thirty-five years is the remarkable tale of how an unlikely group of enthusiasts came together to rescue some of the world's most beautiful music from near-extinction, brought it to an audience of millions, and became stars....- $18.99
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Music in Portugal and Spain: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture
Ideal for introductory undergraduate courses in world music or ethnomusicology and for upper-level courses on music of the Iberian Peninsula, Music in Portugal and Spain: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture introduces students to the diverse musical cultures of these two Iberian countries. This unique text...- $74.99
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Author:Chris Stapleton
Chris Stapleton: Strum & Sing Guitar Songbook with Lyrics, Chord Symbols & Chord Diagrams for 22 Favorites
(Strum & Sing Guitar). This collection features 22 Stapleton favorites arranged with lyrics, chord symbols, and guitar chord diagrams, including: Arkansas * Broken Halos * Millionaire * Parachute * Starting Over * Tennessee Whiskey * Traveller * You Should Probably Leave * and more.Author:...- $19.99
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Author:Dick Weissman
A New History of American and Canadian Folk Music
Building on his 2006 book, Which Side Are You On?, Dick Weissman's A New History of American and Canadian Folk Music presents a provocative discussion of the history, evolution, and current status of folk music in the United States and Canada. North American folk...- $35.95
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Author:Barry Foy
Field Guide to the Irish Music Session
Field Guide to the Irish Music Session is the first and only book devoted entirely to the dynamics and etiquette of the traditional Irish musical gathering. There's more to these events than meets the eye or ear, and Field Guide covers it all, with...- $9.95
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Author:Cameron Powers
Arabic Musical Scales: Basic Maqam Notation
Musicians desiring to play the Dance music, the Sacred music or the Folk music of the Arab and Turkish worlds must study these scales. Discover the musical basis for the incredibly rich emotions associated with Middle Eastern music. Forty-Five Arabic Musical Scales are taught...- $19.95
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Author:Martin Wolf Murphy
The Encyclopedia of World Rhythms, Vol. 1
This volume is designed to assist you in taking your exploration of rhythm further, and advancing faster The precision in attribution of rhythms and orchestrations facilitates further, deeper source research and targeted study, and the website support makes acquisition of foundational materials a click...- $39.95
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Author:Tina Bell Wright
360° A Blueprint to Black Self-Determination
The 360 Project is a community empowerment and organizing model that utilizes social network theory and analysis to promote strategies that advance community self-sustainability. Network Theory offers important insight into how interpersonal connections matter, i] and how knowledge in any and all groups grows,...- $10.00
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Author:Nathaniel B. Emerson
Unwritten Literature of Hawaii: The Sacred Songs of the Hula
Unwritten Literature of Hawaii: The Sacred Songs of the Hula (1909) is a collection of hulas and essays by Nathaniel B. Emerson. Translating previously unwritten songs, interviewing native Hawaiians, and consulting the works of indigenous historians, Emerson provides an entertaining and authoritative look at...- $15.99
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Author:Veda Gupta
Kalimba Meditation 20 Healing Mantras
The kalimba came from Africa, but it is perfectly suitable for any kind of ethnic music. The kalimba has a rather meditative quality since each sound can be observed separately. Mindful observation of playing each note can even induce a trance state in the...- $9.95
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Author:Donald Cohen
Fado Portugues: Songs from the Soul of Portugal
(Music Sales America). A definitive view of Portuguese Fado including 26 great songs arranged for voice and guitar; with a unique CD containing classic recordings of every song, performed by the original artistsAuthor: Donald CohenISBN-10: 0711982295ISBN-13: 9780711982291Publisher: Wise PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2004Pages: 144Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.57lbsSize:...- $36.95
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Author:Hal Leonard Corp
Argentina's Tango: The Best Ever Collection
(Piano Collection). This distinctive and sizable piano solo collection presents 99 authentic Argentine tangos. It truly is the best ever collection of this passionate genre. The book includes stylish black & white photographs on glossy paper, and four articles: on the history of the...- $41.95
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Author:Américo Paredes
A Texas-Mexican Cancionero: Folksongs of the Lower Border
The folksongs of Texas's Mexican population pulsate with the lives of folk heroes, gringos, smugglers, generals, jailbirds, and beautiful women. In his cancionero, or songbook, Américo Paredes presents sixty-six of these songs in bilingual text--along with their music, notes on tempo and performance, and...- $23.95
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Author:Hal Leonard Corp
70 Classic Songs - Strum Together: For Ukulele, Baritone Ukulele, Guitar, Banjo & Mandolin
(Strum Together). The Strum Together series enables players of five different instruments or any combination of them to strum together on dozens of great songs. This easy-to-use format features melody, lyrics, and chord diagrams for five popular folk instruments: standard ukulele, baritone ukulele, guitar,...- $19.99
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Author:Hal Leonard Corp
Cowboy Songs for Ukulele
(Ukulele). "Saddle up" with 50 cowboy songs arranged for ukulele: Abilene * Back in the Saddle Again * The Colorado Trail * Don't Take Your Guns to Town * Empty Saddles * Happy Trails * Home on the Range * I Want to Be...- $14.99
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