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  • Little-Folk Lyrics by Sherman, Frank Dempster
    Frank Dempster Sherman

    Little-Folk Lyrics

    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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Scottish Fiddle Encyclopedia by Rideout, Bonnie
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    Bonnie Rideout

    Scottish Fiddle Encyclopedia

    As part of the Mel Bay Encyclopedia Series, the purpose of this book is to offerfiddlers direct access to the gems of the genre. Composers represented in this volume span a three hundred year period including works by: Patrick MacDonald, Adam Craig, Capt. Charles...
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  • Chromatic Beauty in the Late Medieval Chanson by Brothers, Thomas
    Thomas Brothers

    Chromatic Beauty in the Late Medieval Chanson

    This book provides an in-depth study of the late medieval chanson, from Gace Brulé through Guillaume Du Fay. It is largely concerned with interpretation of the way accidentals function, not only at the level of local detail but also as part of the overall...
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  • The Life of Bach by Williams, Peter
    Peter Williams

    The Life of Bach

    Like Shakespeare, J.S. Bach is known largely by his works. Peter Williams asks many questions in this examination of the man as well as the composer. What was Bach like as a youth, father, and, eventually, church elder? What music did he know and...
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  • The Treasury of English Church Music 1545-1650 by Huray, Peter Le
    Peter Le Huray

    The Treasury of English Church Music 1545-1650

    The period covered by this volume is one of the most eventful and fruitful in the history of English music. This selection - embracing the motet, festal psalm, anthem, canticle and devotional song - has been edited according to modern scholarly standards, but with...
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  • The Rise of the English Street Ballad 1550 1650 by Wurzbach, Natascha
    Natascha Wurzbach

    The Rise of the English Street Ballad 1550 1650

    Originally published in German in 1981, and first published in English as this Cambridge edition in 1990, Natascha Würzbach's study of the street ballad was the first to investigate a specific genre of popular literature which had previously been vastly neglected. Attention is focused...
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  • Making Words Sing: Nineteenth- And Twentieth-Century Song by Dunsby, Jonathan
    Jonathan Dunsby

    Making Words Sing: Nineteenth- And Twentieth-Century Song

    What makes a classical song a song? Covering such contrasting composers as Brahms and Berberian, Schubert and Kurtág, Jonathan Dunsby considers the nature of vocality in songs of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The essence and scope of poetic and literary meaning in the...
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  • Romanticism and Music Culture in Britain, 1770-1840: Virtue and Virtuosity by Wood, Gillen D'Arcy
    Gillen D'Arcy Wood

    Romanticism and Music Culture in Britain, 1770-1840: Virtue and Virtuosity

    Music was central to everyday life and expression in late Georgian Britain, and this is the first interdisciplinary study of its impact on Romantic literature. Focusing on the public fascination with virtuoso performance, Gillen D'Arcy Wood documents a struggle between sober 'literary' virtue and...
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  • Edward J Dent: Selected Essays by Dent, Edward J.
    Edward J. Dent

    Edward J Dent: Selected Essays

    During his long career, Edward Dent wrote on a variety of musical subjects, ranging from substantial articles in the most learned journals to less weighty pieces in Radio Times. This volume aims to reflect that variety. Some of the articles are now of primarily...
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  • Elizabethan Mythologies: Studies in Poetry, Drama and Music by Wells, Robin Headlam
    Robin Headlam Wells

    Elizabethan Mythologies: Studies in Poetry, Drama and Music

    For lovers of music and poetry the legendary figure of Orpheus probably suggests a romantic ideal. But for the Renaissance he is essentially a political figure. Dealing with plays, poems, songs, and the iconography of musical instruments, Robin Headlam Wells reexamines the myth, central...
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  • Developing Creativities in Higher Music Education: International Perspectives and Practices by Burnard, Pamela
    Pamela Burnard

    Developing Creativities in Higher Music Education: International Perspectives and Practices

    This is the first book to critically address the issue of how we can enhance and develop creativities in higher music education. It features new international, richly diverse perspectives on the nature and practice of creativities in different cultural and institutional contexts, in varying...
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  • New Mozart Documents: A Supplement to O.E.Deutsch's Documentary Biography by Eisen, Cliff
    Cliff Eisen

    New Mozart Documents: A Supplement to O.E.Deutsch's Documentary Biography

    O.E.Deutsch's documentary biography of Mozart, first published in German in 1961 and translated into English in 1965, presented all the contemporary documentation on Mozart then known to scholars. During three decades of research more have come to light, and Dr Eisen himself has substantially...
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  • Berg Companion by Jarman, Douglas
    Douglas Jarman

    Berg Companion

    By bringing together the most recent scholarship, this book sheds new light on Berg's life and music. The three main sections are each devoted to a particular genre. The first essay in each section surveys Berg's development within the genre concerned, whilst the subsequent...
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  • Heritage Fever: Law and Cultural Politics in a Decolonizing State by Bigenho, Michelle
    Michelle Bigenho

    Heritage Fever: Law and Cultural Politics in a Decolonizing State

    The early twenty-first century ushered in a period of change in Bolivia. The country welcomed its first Indigenous president, a new constitution, and a profusion of laws that recognized individual music and dance expressions as intangible cultural heritage. Using cultural heritage lawmaking as a...
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  • Girl To Country: A Memoir by Rigby, Amy
    Amy Rigby

    Girl To Country: A Memoir

    Author: Amy RigbyISBN-13: 9798999820709Publisher: Southern DomesticLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/23/2025Pages: 280Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.83lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d
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  • Discovering Tony Rice by Amatneek, Bill
    Bill Amatneek

    Discovering Tony Rice

    Author: Bill AmatneekISBN-10: 1928578349ISBN-13: 9781928578345Publisher: Vineyards PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/19/2024Pages: 260Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.41lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d
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  • American Song by Harrington, Phillip
    Phillip Harrington

    American Song

    Author: Phillip HarringtonISBN-10: 1915975247ISBN-13: 9781915975249Publisher: New Haven Publishing LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2025Pages: 258Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.54d
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  • How To Play Guzheng - Vol.1: 古筝教程-01 by Gao, Zimei
    Zimei Gao

    How To Play Guzheng - Vol.1: 古筝教程-01

    When a deadly virus sweeps across the globe, experienced pilot Chris finds himself in the eye of the storm. What begins as a routine flight turns into a desperate fight for survival-not just for his passengers, but for humanity itself.Thrown into a world of...
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  • Decoding Ancient Tamil Texts - The Pitfalls in the Study & Translation by Vee
    Vee

    Decoding Ancient Tamil Texts - The Pitfalls in the Study & Translation

    Tamil scholarship, in the digital age, is becoming inter-disciplinary, with the scope for developing new marketable products.My decoding techniques helped to discover the universal percussion grammar in the Ancient Tamil texts and 'Musical Phonetics in TholkAppiam', with the encouraging comments from the modern linguistic...
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  • Anweisung zum musikalisch-zierlichen Gesange by Hiller, Johann Adam
    Johann Adam Hiller

    Anweisung zum musikalisch-zierlichen Gesange

    Anweisung zum musikalisch-zierlichen Gesange is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1780. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a publisher we focus...
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  • Pipes of the Church Organ - A Selection of Classic Articles on Organ Design and Construction by Various
    Various

    Pipes of the Church Organ - A Selection of Classic Articles on Organ Design and Construction

    This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative...
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  • Music For The Man Who Enjoys 'Hamlet' by Haggin, B. H.
    B. H. Haggin

    Music For The Man Who Enjoys 'Hamlet'

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: B. H. HagginISBN-10: 1406739251ISBN-13: 9781406739251Publisher:...
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  • Hymns of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America: Set Forth in General Conventions of Said Church, in the Years ... 1789, 1808 by Episcopal Church
    Episcopal Church

    Hymns of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America: Set Forth in General Conventions of Said Church, in the Years ... 1789, 1808

    This hymnal features the beloved and enduring hymns of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America. With a history stretching back to the late 18th century, this collection is a testament to the faith and enduring legacy of the Episcopal Church....
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  • Hymns of the Eastern Church: Tr. by J.M. Neale by Neale, John Mason
    John Mason Neale

    Hymns of the Eastern Church: Tr. by J.M. Neale

    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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Conditions of Music by Durant, Alan
    Alan Durant

    Conditions of Music

    Music is performed, reproduced, and heard differently today as a result of twentieth-century technology. A new consideration of these changes is a practical and cultural necessity. In Conditions of Music, Alan Durant extends Deryck Cooke's Language of Music, placing the insights of Cooke into...
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  • Heritage Fever: Law and Cultural Politics in a Decolonizing State by Bigenho, Michelle
    Michelle Bigenho

    Heritage Fever: Law and Cultural Politics in a Decolonizing State

    The early twenty-first century ushered in a period of change in Bolivia. The country welcomed its first Indigenous president, a new constitution, and a profusion of laws that recognized individual music and dance expressions as intangible cultural heritage. Using cultural heritage lawmaking as a...
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  • The Rock & Roll Triviapedia II: The Big Book of Questions by Cardone, Budd
    Budd Cardone

    The Rock & Roll Triviapedia II: The Big Book of Questions

    Do you think that you know Rock & Roll trivia? Maybe not as much as you think you do.The Big Book of Questions is not your normal rock trivia book. In fact, it just might be the most difficult rock trivia book that you...
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  • Long Way Home: The Frankie Miller Story by Arthur, Davy
    Davy Arthur

    Long Way Home: The Frankie Miller Story

    "The Frankie Miller Story" is a vibrant biography that chronicles the life and career of Scottish rock singer-songwriter Frankie Miller. Emerging from Glasgow's vibrant mid-1960s music scene, Frankie quickly gained recognition for his soulful and passionate vocal style. Influenced deeply by artists such as...
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  • Actors of Sound!: Making the Intangible Magic of Music Tangible (In the Zone Enjoying Flow) by Erickson, Sumner
    Sumner Erickson

    Actors of Sound!: Making the Intangible Magic of Music Tangible (In the Zone Enjoying Flow)

    ACTORS OF SOUND! aims to clarify and focus our artistic vision, leading to the trueembodiment of music. Readers get to deep-dive into the phenomenon of the zoneand flow-our "remote control." By sharing with readers this musical "power source,"Erickson instills the proper mindset required to...
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  • Mastery of Music Theory, Book 2: Diatonic Harmonization by Kehlenbach, Brian
    Brian Kehlenbach

    Mastery of Music Theory, Book 2: Diatonic Harmonization

    This is the second edition of Book 2 in the Mastery of Music Theory series. It presents a comprehensive overview of diatonic harmony and voice leading in a text/workbook format that includes clear explanations as well as practice sheets for the student to complete....
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  • Concise Handbook of Word and Music Studies by Dayan, Peter
    Peter Dayan

    Concise Handbook of Word and Music Studies

    Why are we so often told that poetry is like music - or that it is music? Can music communicate meaning, as literature can? When words and music get together in song, what passes between them? Are they allies or enemies? The Word and...
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  • Applied Practice: Evidence and Impact in Theatre, Music and Art by Rowe, Nick
    Nick Rowe

    Applied Practice: Evidence and Impact in Theatre, Music and Art

    Applied Practice: Evidence and Impact in Theatre, Music and Art engages with a diversity of contexts, locations and arts forms - including theatre, music and fine art - and brings together theoretical, political and practice-based perspectives on the question of 'evidence' in relation to...
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  • St. Francis of Assisi (Little Flowers); Oratorio in a Prologue and two Parts. Poem by Gabriel Nigond. English Version by Claude Aveling. Composed for by Pierné, Gabriel
    Gabriel Pierné

    St. Francis of Assisi (Little Flowers); Oratorio in a Prologue and two Parts. Poem by Gabriel Nigond. English Version by Claude Aveling. Composed for

    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, you...
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  • Traditional Anglo-American Folk Music: An Annotated Discography of Published Sound Recordings by Cohen, Norm
    Norm Cohen

    Traditional Anglo-American Folk Music: An Annotated Discography of Published Sound Recordings

    Originally published in 1994. Filling a gap in the sound recordings of traditional Anglo-American folk music this volume covers both vocal and instrumental material from the 1920s to the 1990s. The listings have also been limited to performers native to the tradition rather than...
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  • The Telephone, the Microphone and the Phonograph by Moncel, Th Du
    Th Du Moncel

    The Telephone, the Microphone and the Phonograph

    An engaging and informative exploration of three of the most important inventions of the late 19th century, including detailed technical descriptions, historical context, and accounts of the social and cultural impact of each invention. This translated edition is a must-read for historians, tech enthusiasts,...
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  • The Service of Song in the House of the Lord by Binney, Thomas
    Thomas Binney

    The Service of Song in the House of the Lord

    Thomas Binney's oration and argument examine the service of song in the house of the Lord. Drawing on biblical and historical sources, Binney offers insights into the origins and purpose of church music, and its role in worship.This work has been selected by scholars...
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  • Elementary Treatise On Natural Philosophy; Volume 2 by Privat-Deschanel, Augustin
    Augustin Privat-Deschanel

    Elementary Treatise On Natural Philosophy; Volume 2

    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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • A Song of Life by Morley, Margaret Warner
    Margaret Warner Morley

    A Song of Life

    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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Naval Warfare by Richard, Thursfield James
    Thursfield James Richard

    Naval Warfare

    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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • A Crown of Tribulation: Being Meditations on the Seven Sorrows of our Blessed Lady Mary by Elizabeth, Parker
    Parker Elizabeth

    A Crown of Tribulation: Being Meditations on the Seven Sorrows of our Blessed Lady Mary

    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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Tone Poems for Mandolin by Grisman, David
    David Grisman

    Tone Poems for Mandolin

    The mandolin edition of Tone Poems presents notation and tablature for all 17 solos from the remarkable CD of the same name by David Grisman and Tony Rice.Author: David Grisman,Tony RiceISBN-10: 0786617470ISBN-13: 9780786617470Publisher: Mel Bay PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/06/1996Pages: 63Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 11.68h x 8.67w...
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  • The Girl War: Cinematic Script by Nishioka, Ikiorti
    Ikiorti Nishioka

    The Girl War: Cinematic Script

    The Girl War, a metaphysical cartoon tragicomedy set to music and framed as an operatic screenplay, blends surrealist satire with philosophical wordplay. Authored by Denny Farrell and "ontranslated" from the invented dialect of "Nippontical," it tells the mythic tale of Egggracie-a girl caught in...
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  • Reflecting and Probing by Parker, Gerald
    Gerald Parker

    Reflecting and Probing

    The author began writing for fun and diversion over seventy years ago. This book contains verse, rhyme, and narratives on a number of topics. Writing about love, patriotism, family, religion, and other subjects has brought variety to this book. Very seldom did the author...
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  • Breathing Life into Death...: Poems, Songs & Visions by Ashford, Pushkara S.
    Pushkara S. Ashford

    Breathing Life into Death...: Poems, Songs & Visions

    Consciousness bloomed, birthing new life when Pushkara Sally Ashford lost her "art" and raison d'etre - the one constant, her voice - at age 39. This singer and self-proclaimed "godless one," cried for "Help!" In its wake, a profound spiritual awakening revealed realms beyond...
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  • High on Sou! by Abrams, Al
    Al Abrams

    High on Sou!

    1959 Motown Boy Becomes a Motown ManAl was Detroit Motown Family Grit; Not Hollywood Motown Family Glitz! This book is Al's follow-up book to his Hype & Sou!: Behind the Scenes At Motown. It tells more Motown music history from Al's 1959 Teenage Boy...
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  • You Are One of Us by Field, Andrew
    Andrew Field

    You Are One of Us

    You Are One of Us is a fan-driven celebration of Mott the Hoople, one of rock's most influential bands. ​ Edited by passionate fans, the book compiles personal stories, reflections, and memories from devotees across the globe. ​ It explores the band's groundbreaking music,...
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  • The Search for the Most Mysterious Song on the Internet by Norman, T. L.
    T. L. Norman

    The Search for the Most Mysterious Song on the Internet

    An Internet Mystery that Spanned Two Decades. This is the story of perhaps the greatest treasure hunt in the history of the Internet. An unknown song recorded off the radio sparked a decades long search by tens of thousands of internet sleuths until the...
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  • The MusicSocket Music Industry Directory 2026 by Dyson, J. Paul
    J. Paul Dyson

    The MusicSocket Music Industry Directory 2026

    This indispensable directory is a must-have for anyone wanting to make it in the music industry. It gives you: - Hundreds of record labels- Hundreds of music managers- Indexes by genre, so you can quickly find all the right listings- Access to overseas marketsIt...
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  • All The Hits All The Time: More Distinctive Rock Memories from the Coffman Collection by Coffman, Larry
    Larry Coffman

    All The Hits All The Time: More Distinctive Rock Memories from the Coffman Collection

    In "All the Hits All the Time," Larry Coffman delves into the world of rock music with a fresh perspective, offering readers a wealth of trivial facts, intriguing backstories, and unforgettable memories from rock's colorful history. The book's title pays homage to the classic...
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  • Harmony by Musazzi, Paolo
    Paolo Musazzi

    Harmony

    This book offers both an introduction to the theory of Western music, focusing on the period from 1650 to 1900, and a scientific exploration of the acoustical principles behind its production.Readers will be guided through fundamental concepts such as chords, tonality, modulation, and chromaticism,...
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