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  • Bob Dylan Live in Canada: A Concert History, 1962-2005 by Leyser, Brady J.
    Brady J. Leyser

    Bob Dylan Live in Canada: A Concert History, 1962-2005

    Bob Dylan fans from coast-to-coast across Canada, as well as in other countries, will find this valuable reference book an essential addition to any collection. It is an incredibly detailed concert-by-concert, song-by-song exploration of Bob Dylan's 119 live concerts in Canada between 1962 and...
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  • Inside the Gretsch Guitar Factory 1957/1970 by Duffy, Dan
    Dan Duffy

    Inside the Gretsch Guitar Factory 1957/1970

    This book is about myself and my years in the factory that made the guitars from 1956 to 1970, when they sold the company to Baldwin Piano Comp. All other books on Gretsch Guitars are mainly about the history of the company, and the...
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  • The Archaeomusicology of the Ancient Near East by Higano, Yumiko
    Yumiko Higano

    The Archaeomusicology of the Ancient Near East

    'This volume is a massive leap forward over any previous synthesis of the subject and includes at the very minimum so much information that its academic and scientific value is self evident. The freshness and profundity of Dumbrill's approach to the subject exceeds anything...
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  • Church Hymnal by Anon
    Anon

    Church Hymnal

    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: AnonISBN-10: 1409786382ISBN-13: 9781409786382Publisher: Kite PressLanguage:...
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  • Redemption Songs - 1000 Hymns and Choruses for Evangelistic Meetings, Solo-Singers, Choirs and the Home by Various
    Various

    Redemption Songs - 1000 Hymns and Choruses for Evangelistic Meetings, Solo-Singers, Choirs and the Home

    This early collection of hymns is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. Its 260 pages contain a thousand songs of worship for evangelistic meetings, solo-singers and choirs. This is a fascinating work and thoroughly recommended for anyone interested in religious...
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  • Songs from Vagabondia by Bliss, Carmen
    Carmen Bliss

    Songs From Vagabondia

    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: Carmen BlissISBN-10: 1409708721ISBN-13: 9781409708728Publisher: Waddell...
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  • Step Dancing in Ireland: Culture and History by Foley, Catherine E.
    Catherine E. Foley

    Step Dancing in Ireland: Culture and History

    For many people step dancing is associated mainly with the Irish step-dance stage shows, Riverdance and Lord of the Dance, which assisted both in promoting the dance form and in placing Ireland globally. But, in this book, Catherine Foley illustrates that the practice and...
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  • Philip Melanchthon, Speaker of the Reformation: Wittenberg's Other Reformer by Wengert, Timothy J.
    Timothy J. Wengert

    Philip Melanchthon, Speaker of the Reformation: Wittenberg's Other Reformer

    The studies in this volume illuminate the thought and life of Philip Melanchthon, one of the most neglected major figures in Reformation history and theology. Melanchthon was one of the most widely published and respected thinkers in his own day, who authored some of...
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  • Sixteenth Century Polyphony - A Basic For The Study Of Counterpoint by Merritt, Arthur Tillman
    Arthur Tillman Merritt

    Sixteenth Century Polyphony - A Basic For The Study Of Counterpoint

    A. Tillman Merritt graduated from the University of Missouri in 1924 and was the first recipient of a new degree, Bachelor of Fine Arts, in 1926. That autumn he came to Harvard as a graduate student in music; recognition of his unusual talent was...
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  • Music and Woman - The Story of Women in Their Relation to Music by Drinker, Sophie
    Sophie Drinker

    Music And Woman - The Story Of Women in Their Relation To Music

    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: Sophie DrinkerISBN-10: 1406739227ISBN-13: 9781406739220Publisher: Tomlin...
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  • Songs of the Sierras by Miller, Joaquin
    Joaquin Miller

    Songs of the Sierras

    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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  • Shostakovich Studies 2 by Fairclough, Pauline
    Pauline Fairclough

    Shostakovich Studies 2

    When Shostakovich Studies was published in 1995, archival research in the ex-Soviet Union was only just beginning. Since that time, research carried out in the Shostakovich Family Archive, founded by the composer's widow Irina Antonovna Shostakovich in 1975, and the Glinka Museum of Musical...
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  • Musicology by Harrison, Frank Llewellyn
    Frank Llewellyn Harrison

    Musicology

    Author: Frank Llewellyn Harrison, Mantle Hood, Claude Victor PaliscaISBN-10: 1258351595ISBN-13: 9781258351595Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/19/2012Pages: 348Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.03lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.72d
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  • The Golden Treasury of American Songs and Lyrics (1897) by Knowles, Frederic Lawrence
    Frederic Lawrence Knowles

    The Golden Treasury Of American Songs And Lyrics (1897)

    The Golden Treasury Of American Songs And Lyrics is a book compiled by Frederic Lawrence Knowles and first published in 1897. The book features a collection of poems, songs, and lyrics from various American writers and poets, including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,...
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  • Music and Modern Art by Leggio, James
    James Leggio

    Music and Modern Art

    Music and Modern Art adopts an interdisciplinary approach to the relationship between these two fields of creative endeavor.Author: James LeggioISBN-10: 1138994294ISBN-13: 9781138994294Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/18/2015Pages: 272Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.57d
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  • A Concise Survey of Music Philosophy by Hodges, Donald A.
    Donald A. Hodges

    A Concise Survey of Music Philosophy

    A Concise Survey of Music Philosophy helps music students choose a philosophy that will guide them throughout their careers. The book is divided into three sections: central issues that any music philosophy ought to consider (e.g., beauty, emotion, and aesthetics); secondly, significant philosophical positions,...
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  • Self on Audio: The Collected Audio Design Articles of Douglas Self by Self, Douglas
    Douglas Self

    Self on Audio: The Collected Audio Design Articles of Douglas Self

    Self on Audio: The collected audio design articles of Douglas Self, Third Edition is the most comprehensive collection of significant articles in the technical audio press. This third edition features 45 articles that first appeared in Elektor, Linear Audio, and Electronics World.Including expanded prefaces...
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  • Undergraduate Research in Art: A Guide for Students by Judge, Vaughan
    Vaughan Judge

    Undergraduate Research in Art: A Guide for Students

    Undergraduate Research in Art: A Guide for Students supplies tools for scaffolding research skills, with examples of undergraduate research activities and case studies on projects in the various areas of the study of art-from art history, art education, and fine art therapy, to studio...
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  • Loudspeakers: For Music Recording and Reproduction by Newell, Philip
    Philip Newell

    Loudspeakers: For Music Recording and Reproduction

    Loudspeakers: For Music Recording and Reproduction, Second Edition is a comprehensive guide, offering the tools and understanding needed to cut out the guesswork from loudspeaker choice and set-up. Philip Newell and Keith Holland, with the assistance of Sergio Castro and Julius Newell, combine their...
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  • Made in Korea: Studies in Popular Music by Shin, Hyunjoon
    Hyunjoon Shin

    Made in Korea: Studies in Popular Music

    Made in Korea: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive and thorough introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of contemporary Korean popular music. Each essay covers the major figures, styles, and social contexts of pop music in Korea, first presenting a general...
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  • Rachmaninoff: Composer, Pianist, Conductor by Martyn, Barrie
    Barrie Martyn

    Rachmaninoff: Composer, Pianist, Conductor

    This study is the first to consider all three of Rachmaninoff's careers in detail. After surveying his place in Russian musical history and his creative activity, the author examines, with musical examples, each working chronological order against the background of the composer's life. Among...
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  • The Music of Mauricio Kagel by Heile
    Bjn Heile

    The Music of Mauricio Kagel

    Mauricio Kagel was undoubtedly one of the major figures in the new music of the last fifty years. Growing up in the rich cultural atmosphere of Buenos Aires in the 1940s and '50s, where the writer Jorge Luis Borges was one of his teachers,...
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  • Nadia and Lili Boulanger by Potter, Caroline
    Caroline Potter

    Nadia and Lili Boulanger

    Pioneers in their fields and two of the best-known women in music in the twentieth century, Nadia and Lili Boulanger have previously been considered in isolation from one another. Yet, as Caroline Potter's new book demonstrates, their careers were closely linked during Lili Boulanger's...
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  • Step Dancing in Ireland: Culture and History by Foley, Catherine E.
    Catherine E. Foley

    Step Dancing in Ireland: Culture and History

    For many people step dancing is associated mainly with the Irish step-dance stage shows, Riverdance and Lord of the Dance, which assisted both in promoting the dance form and in placing Ireland globally. But, in this book, Catherine Foley illustrates that the practice and...
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  • Psychology of Music by Hallam, Susan
    Susan Hallam

    Psychology of Music

    How does music affect our moods?What is the best way to develop musical skills?How does the definition of music vary between cultures?The Psychology of Music explores the important impact music has on our everyday lives, and its influence on society, groups and individual people....
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  • World Music Pedagogy, Volume VI: School-Community Intersections by Campbell, Patricia Shehan
    Patricia Shehan Campbell

    World Music Pedagogy, Volume VI: School-Community Intersections

    World Music Pedagogy, Volume VI: School-Community Intersections provides students with a resource for delving into the meaning of "world music" across a broad array of community contexts and develops the multiple meanings of community relative to teaching and learning music of global and local...
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  • Beethoven's Letters: A Critical Edition with Explanatory Notes by Beethoven, Ludwig Van
    Ludwig Van Beethoven

    Beethoven's Letters: A Critical Edition with Explanatory Notes

    Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) was a prolific letter writer. Often written in great haste - he regularly signed off 'in der Eile' - his correspondence allows us to follow his anxieties and preoccupations. From his first letter, written at the age of thirteen, wherein...
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  • Beethoven's Letters: A Critical Edition with Explanatory Notes by Beethoven, Ludwig Van
    Ludwig Van Beethoven

    Beethoven's Letters: A Critical Edition with Explanatory Notes

    Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) was a prolific letter writer. Often written in great haste - he regularly signed off 'in der Eile' - his correspondence allows us to follow his anxieties and preoccupations. From his first letter, written at the age of thirteen, wherein...
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  • Mary Gladstone and the Victorian Salon: Music, Literature, Liberalism by Weliver, Phyllis
    Phyllis Weliver

    Mary Gladstone and the Victorian Salon: Music, Literature, Liberalism

    The daughter of one of Britain's longest-serving Prime Ministers, Mary Gladstone was a notable musician, hostess of one of the most influential political salons in late-Victorian London, and probably the first female prime ministerial private secretary in Britain. Pivoting around Mary's initiatives, this intellectual...
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  • The Cambridge Companion to the Harpsichord by Kroll, Mark
    Mark Kroll

    The Cambridge Companion to the Harpsichord

    Written by fourteen leading experts in the field, this Companion covers almost every aspect of the harpsichord - the history of the instrument, tuning systems, the role of the harpsichord in ensemble, its use in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and includes separate chapters...
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  • The Cambridge Companion to Electronic Music by Collins, Nick
    Nick Collins

    The Cambridge Companion to Electronic Music

    Musicians are always quick to adopt and explore new technologies. The fast-paced changes wrought by electrification, from the microphone via the analogue synthesiser to the laptop computer, have led to a wide range of new musical styles and techniques. Electronic music has grown to...
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  • The Cambridge Companion to the Singer-Songwriter by Williams, Katherine
    Katherine Williams

    The Cambridge Companion to the Singer-Songwriter

    Most often associated with modern artists such as Bob Dylan, Elton John, Don McLean, Neil Diamond, and Carole King, the singer-songwriter tradition in fact has a long and complex history dating back to the medieval troubadour and earlier. This Companion explains the historical contexts,...
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  • Hans Von Bülow: A Life for Music by Birkin, Kenneth
    Kenneth Birkin

    Hans Von B?ow: A Life for Music

    Drawing upon an extensive selection of rare letters, reviews and memoirs, Kenneth Birkin sets Hans von B low's work as a recitalist, chamber-music artist and orchestral conductor at the centre of a disturbed and eventful life. B low's Zukunftsmusik advocacy and ruthless criticism of...
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  • Wagner - His Life and Music by Johnson, Stephen
    Stephen Johnson

    Wagner - His Life and Music

    Well over a century after Richard Wagner's death, the man and his music are as controversial as ever. Praised for his profound insights into the workings of the human heart, he has also been condemned as a dangerous libertine, a protofascist, and an arrogant...
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  • Songwriting: How to Quickly Write Your First Song in a Day by Terrance, Kylie
    Kylie Terrance

    Songwriting: How to Quickly Write Your First Song in a Day

    What most songwriting guides won't let you know is that accomplishment as a musician - anyway you characterize it - is as much about how you carry on with your life and the manner in which you see the world all things considered about...
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  • Marred for Life!: Defaced Record Covers from the Collection of Greg Wooten by Fulford, Jason
    Jason Fulford

    Marred for Life!: Defaced Record Covers from the Collection of Greg Wooten

    Found art in the form of record covers, lovingly and mischievously vandalized by anonymous music loversMarred for Life! presents over 250 record covers, lovingly and mischievously vandalized by anonymous music lovers. The LP covers were selected from the collection of Greg Wooten, a Los...
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  • The Psalter by None
    Westminster John Knox Press

    The Psalter: Songs and Canticles for Singing

    Singing the psalms is one of the richest treasures of both Jewish and Christian worship. Across the ages, singing the psalms has been an important part of communal and private prayer. In The Psalter: Psalms and Canticles for Singing, one will find a variety...
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  • Notespeller for Piano, Book 3: A Visit to Music City with Spike and Party Cat by Harrington, Karen
    Karen Harrington

    Notespeller for Piano, Book 3: A Visit to Music City with Spike and Party Cat

    Author: Karen HarringtonISBN-10: 0634078089ISBN-13: 9780634078088Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2004Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.80w x 0.40d
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  • Solid Air: The Life of John Martyn by Nickson, Chris
    Chris Nickson

    Solid Air: The Life of John Martyn

    For over four decades, John Martyn was a musician's musician (lauded by artists as disparate as Eric Clapton, Phil Collins and Bob Marley), a superb guitarist and singer who straddled the worlds of folk, jazz and rock, earning an OBE and being honoured with...
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  • American Idol Exposed by Bale, Aaron
    Aaron Bale

    American Idol Exposed

    The sex, the drugs, the lies, the cheating, and now the TRUTH. After nearly half a decade of employment on American Idol it's time to share my stories, warts and all. American Idol Exposed is a fly on the wall account of my days...
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  • Money Music 101: Essential Finance Skills for Musicians, Artists & Creative Entrepreneurs by Kownatzki, Clemens
    Clemens Kownatzki

    Money Music 101: Essential Finance Skills for Musicians, Artists & Creative Entrepreneurs

    This is not another finance book that promises you to get rich quick. Instead, it offers a systematic approach to learn some essential finance skills and to promote good money habits. The book is geared towards musicians and artists but it is also full...
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  • Split Infinitive: Poems and Songs by Williams, Anna-Lynne
    Anna-Lynne Williams

    Split Infinitive: Poems and Songs

    Author: Anna-Lynne WilliamsISBN-10: 0595263399ISBN-13: 9780595263394Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/13/2003Pages: 220Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.72lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d
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  • Seeing Sounds by Pastrano, Xavier
    Xavier Pastrano

    Seeing Sounds

    For Xavier Pastrano, music and poetry have played a significant role throughout his life, but the roles they played were always separate. Noticing this divide, he set out to find a creative way to merge the two and create a product that would present...
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  • Gregorian Chant by Hiley, David
    David Hiley

    Gregorian Chant

    What is Gregorian chant, and where does it come from? What purpose does it serve, and how did it take on the form and features which make it instantly recognizable? Designed to guide students through this key topic, this book answers these questions and...
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  • Music Sketches by Sallis, Friedemann
    Friedemann Sallis

    Music Sketches

    The term 'music sketch' relates to the vast variety of documents that are used by composers to work out a musical technique or idea and to prepare their work for performance or publication. These documents can often provide crucial insights into authorship, biography, editorial...
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  • The Cambridge Companion to Duke Ellington by Green, Edward
    Edward Green

    The Cambridge Companion to Duke Ellington

    Duke Ellington is widely held to be the greatest jazz composer and one of the most significant cultural icons of the twentieth century. This comprehensive and accessible Companion is the first collection of essays to survey, in depth, Ellington's career, music, and place in...
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  • The Cambridge Companion to Debussy by Trezise, Simon
    Simon Trezise

    The Cambridge Companion to Debussy

    Often considered the father of twentieth-century music, Debussy was a visionary whose influence is still felt. This Companion offers new insights into Debussy's character, his environment and his music, including challenging views of the roles of nature and eroticism in his life and music....
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  • Engaging Bach: The Keyboard Legacy from Marpurg to Mendelssohn by Dirst, Matthew
    Matthew Dirst

    Engaging Bach: The Keyboard Legacy from Marpurg to Mendelssohn

    More than any other part of Bach's output, his keyboard works conveyed the essence of his inimitable art to generations of admirers. The varied responses to this repertory - in scholarly and popular writing, public lectures, musical composition and transcription, performances and editions -...
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  • The Life of Charles Ives by Feder, Stuart
    Stuart Feder

    The Life of Charles Ives

    Ives' life (1874-1955) spanned two centuries; he grew up in the nineteenth and composed chiefly in the twentieth. His nostalgia for a simpler life in the New England town of his youth is revealed in his frequent musical quotation of songs of that earlier...
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  • Richard Strauss: Man, Musician, Enigma by Kennedy, Michael
    Michael Kennedy

    Richard Strauss: Man, Musician, Enigma

    Was Richard Strauss the most incandescent composer of the twentieth century or merely a bourgeoisie artist and Nazi sympathizer? For the fifty years since his death on September 8, 1949, Richard Strauss has remained dogmatically elusive in the wider body of musical and historical...
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