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Vendor:Jean A. Boyd
Dance All Night: Those Other Southwestern Swing Bands, Past and Present
Its strains may be haunting, but western swing is alive and on the upswing, enjoying a renaissance among musicians too young to recall or even comprehend its heyday. For them, the term may evoke the nationally known country music of Bob Wills and his...- $65.00
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Vendor:Howexpert
How To Start a Rock Band: Your Step By Step Guide To Starting a Rock Band
If you have any plans of putting up your own rock band then check this "How To Start a Rock Band" guide.In this step-by-step guide you'll enjoy the following benefits: - Learn choose the genre and search for band members. - Discover organizational issues....- $29.99
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Vendor:Sheldon Winkler
The Music of World War II: War Songs and Their Stories
Merriam Press World War 2 History. Third Edition. Some of the most memorable and enduring popular music of the Twentieth Century was written during the Second World War. With patriotism at an all-time high, the war effort became an integral part of the entertainment...- $14.95
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Vendor:Landa Masdea Brunetto
The Valley Dale Ballroom
The Valley Dale Ballroom began as a stagecoach stop in the 1880s and later served as a tavern and overnight inn. The dance hall was added in the early 1920s, thus bringing about the birth of the Valley Dale Ballroom, or The Dale. In...- $21.99
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Vendor:Landa Masdea Brunetto
The Valley Dale Ballroom
The Valley Dale Ballroom began as a stagecoach stop in the 1880s and later served as a tavern and overnight inn. The dance hall was added in the early 1920s, thus bringing about the birth of the Valley Dale Ballroom, or "The Dale." In...- $31.99
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Vendor:Bettina Varwig
Rethinking Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach has loomed large in the imagination of scholars, performers, and audiences since the late nineteenth century.This new book, edited by veteran Bach scholar Bettina Varwig, gathers a diverse group of leading and emerging Bach researchers as well as a number of...- $99.00
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Vendor:Hal Leonard Corp
The Real Dixieland Book, C Instruments
(Fake Book). You don't have to be from below the Mason-Dixon line to enjoy this primo collection of nearly 250 Dixieland tunes: Ain't Misbehavin' * Alexander's Ragtime Band * Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home * California, Here I Come * Dinah *...- $39.99
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Vendor:Geoffrey Littlefield
Nelson Riddle: Music With a Heartbeat
'This book is about one of my all-time heroes, Mr Nelson Riddle. It makes for fascinating reading and I am enjoying it very much.' SIR MICHAEL PARKINSONNELSON RIDDLE was possibly the greatest; one of the most successful arrangers in the history of American popular...- $19.99
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Vendor:Kevin Mooney
Texas Jazz Singer, 25: Louise Tobin in the Golden Age of Swing and Beyond
At 102 years of age, Louise Tobin is one of the last surviving musicians of the Swing Era. Born in Aubrey, Texas, in 1918, she grew up in a large family that played music together. She once said that she fell out of the...- $30.00
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Vendor:Steven M. Friedman
The Ultimate Broadway Musical List Book: Second Edition
From Showboat to Hamilton, American musical theater has long held the imagination and enjoyment of the nations' theater goers. It creates an emotional reaction as there are favorites we cherish, the all-time bests, those that are the most reviled, the over-rated and the unforgettable....- $20.99
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Vendor:Geoffrey Littlefield
Nelson Riddle: Music With a Heartbeat
'This book is about one of my all-time heroes, Mr Nelson Riddle. It makes for fascinating reading and I am enjoying it very much.' SIR MICHAEL PARKINSONNELSON RIDDLE was possibly the greatest; one of the most successful arrangers in the history of American popular...- $31.99
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Vendor:Jonathan M. Kraemer
The Band Director's Guide to Success: A Survival Guide for New Music Educators
The Band Director's Guide to Success is the ideal guide for preparing future band directors for the practical challenges and obstacles that they will face in the introductory years of their teaching careers. Written in an easy to understand, quick-reference guide format, this book...- $38.95
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Vendor:Peter Mintun
Novelty Masterpieces of the Gershwin Era: The Music of Zez Confrey, Pauline Alpert and Rube Bloom
This original collection of piano tunes from the 1920s and '30s features pieces by three of the era's most popular piano roll and novelty song artists: Zez Confrey, Pauline Alpert, and Rube Bloom. Pianists and music enthusiasts of all ages will rejoice in these...- $14.95
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Vendor:George R. Coverdale Jr.
Cab Calloway, Me, and Minnie the Moocher
His famous Zoot Suit. His vivid smile and stylish dressing style. His penchant for wearing White Tales. These unique characteristics can only be seen on the famous Cab Calloway, American jazz singer and bandleader. Share in author George R. Coverdale Jr.'s experiences with his...- $21.00
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Vendor:Marty Grosz
Marty Grosz: It's a Sin to Tell a Lie: My Life in Jazz
It's a Sin to Tell a Lie: My Life in Jazz is the autobiography of Marty Grosz, today's foremost jazz rhythm guitarist and chord soloist. Part memoir, part transcribed oral history, it serves up Marty's story raconteur style - full of sardonic wit with...- $15.95
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Vendor:Jill M. Sullivan
Women's Bands in America: Performing Music and Gender
Women's Bands in America is the first comprehensive exploration of women's bands across the three centuries in American history. Contributors trace women's emerging roles in society as seen through women's bands--concert and marching--spanning three centuries of American history. Authors explore town, immigrant, industry, family,...- $117.00
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Vendor:Charlie Barnet
Those Swinging Years
Charlie Barnet (1913-1991) is best known as the popular bandleader whose hits included Cherokee, Pompton Turnpike, and Skyliner. But he was also the first to break the color barrier in a popular dance band, and his black musicians included Clark Terry, Roy Eldridge, and...- $16.99
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Vendor:Elaine M. Hayes
Queen of Bebop: The Musical Lives of Sarah Vaughan
Queen of Bebop brilliantly chronicles the life of jazz singer Sarah Vaughan, one of the most influential and innovative musicians of the twentieth century and a pioneer of women's and civil rightsSarah Vaughan, a pivotal figure in the formation of bebop, influenced a broad...- $17.99
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Vendor:Dean Alger
The Original Guitar Hero and the Power of Music: The Legendary Lonnie Johnson, Music, and Civil Rights
Lonnie Johnson (1894-1970) was a virtuoso guitarist who influenced generations of musicians from Django Reinhardt to Eric Clapton to Bill Wyman and especially B. B. King. Born in New Orleans, he began playing violin and guitar in his father's band at an early age....- $24.95
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Vendor:Garey Williams
Drummer's Guide to Big Band: Book & DVD
Playing in a big band is one of the most complex and nuanced jobs that a drummer faces. Garey Williams' new book Drummer's Guide to Big Band sets out a highly-organized game plan for tackling the demands of the big band drum chair. In...- $14.99
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