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Vendor: Catherine Parsons Smith
William Grant Still
Once called the dean of African American composers, William Grant Still created a unique version of musical modernism that influenced commercial music, symphonic music, and opera. The acclaimed and enormously popular Afro-American Symphony, like many of his works, drew on Black American musical heritage,...- $25.00
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Play Like a Man: My Life in Poster Children
As a member of Poster Children, Rose Marshack took part in entwined revolutions. Marshack and other women seized a much-elevated profile in music during the indie rock breakthrough while the advent of new digital technologies transformed the recording and marketing of music. Touring in...- $110.00
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Musical Landscapes in Color: Conversations with Black American Composers
Now available in paperback, William C. Banfield's acclaimed collection of interviews delves into the lives and work of forty-one Black composers. Each of the profiled artists offers a candid self-portrait that explores areas from training and compositional techniques to working in a exclusive canon...- $125.00
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Buddy Emmons: Steel Guitar Icon
A No Depression Most Memorable Music Book of 2022 The acknowledged maestro of the pedal steel guitar, Buddy Emmons lent his unparalleled virtuosity to over five decades of hit recordings and set standards that remain the benchmark for musicians today. Steve Fishell's merger of...- $110.00
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Vendor: Helen Chase
Magazine: A Biography of a Band
A detailed and contextual look at the postpunk music and arts scene in Manchester in the late 1970s, this biography explores the movement through one of its most riveting contributors--Magazine, the band fronted by ex-Buzzcock's member Howard Devoto. Featuring interviews and photographs that provide...- $31.95
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Schoenberg: Why He Matters
In his time, the Austrian American composer Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951) was an international icon. His twelve-tone system was considered the future of music itself. Today, however, leading orchestras rarely play his works, and his name is met with apathy, if not antipathy. With this...- $29.95
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Ten Thousand Apologies: Fat White Family and the Miracle of Failure
SHORTLISTED FOR THE PENDERYN MUSIC BOOK PRIZE 'The story of a band that's always on the brink: of stardom, of madness, of brilliance, of disgrace' Miranda Sawyer, Observer'You begin to wonder why more biographies aren't tackled with such invention' Record Collector'This book is a...- $19.99
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Vendor: Frederic Chopin
Scherzi; Fantasy in F Minor: Schirmer Library of Classics Volume 1556 Piano Solo
(Piano Collection). Contents: Fantaisie, Op. 49 * Scherzo in B Flat Minor, Op. 31 * Scherzo in B Minor * Scherzo in C# Minor, Op. 39 * Scherzo in E, Op. 54.Author: Frederic ChopinISBN-10: 1458405907ISBN-13: 9781458405906Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 100Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize:...- $14.99
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Sixtus Kargel: Ten Renaissance Lute Pieces For Low G Ukulele
Sixtus Kargel, 1540 - 1593, was a German lutenist and composer. His first recorded publication, a lost print of 1569, appeared at Mainz, Germany. The ten pieces selected for this transcription come from his 1574 publication and include four Fantasias, three Pasamezos, and three...- $29.95
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Vendor: Paul Metsa
Blue Guitar Highway
This is a musician's tale: the story of a boy growing up on the Iron Range, playing his guitar at family gatherings, coming of age in the psychedelic seventies, and honing his craft as a pro in Minneapolis, ground zero of American popular music...- $16.95
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Vendor: Larry Tamblyn
From Squeaky Clean to Dirty Water - My Life with the Sixties Garage Rock Trailblazers the Standells
A wild ride with keyboardist, lead singer/writer and founding member of the Standells, Larry Tamblyn. A "fly on the wall" view of the inner workings of this very successful, and influential Rock Group. Larry takes you back to the beginning, giving you an intimate...- $29.00
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Hunters & Collectors's Human Frailty
Released in 1986, Hunters and Collectors' album Human Frailty is one of the most important Australian albums of the last two decades of the twentieth century. It was pivotal in the group's career and marked the group's move into pub rock. It is unashamedly...- $80.00
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Hunters & Collectors's Human Frailty
Released in 1986, Hunters and Collectors' album Human Frailty is one of the most important Australian albums of the last two decades of the twentieth century. It was pivotal in the group's career and marked the group's move into pub rock. It is unashamedly...- $22.95
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Vendor: Nick Duerden
Exit Stage Left: The Curious Afterlife of Pop Stars
For fans of music books from David Hepworth, Pete Paphides, Bob Stanley and Craig Brown, as well as thought-provoking human interest stories like Moondust by Andrew Smith, and books by Jon Ronson, Louis Theroux and Stuart Maconie. Nick Duerden has spent many years interviewing...- $17.99
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Vendor: Carmen Fields
Going Back to T-Town: The Ernie Fields Territory Big Band Volume 2
There was a time when countless young people in the Midwest, South, and Southwest went to dances and stage shows to hear a territory band play. Territory bands traveled from town to town, performing jazz and swing music, and Tulsa-based musician Ernie Fields (1904-97)...- $26.95
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Vendor: Lorraine Byrne Bodley
Schubert: A Musical Wayfarer
An insightful biography of the great composer, revealing Schubert's complex and fascinating private life alongside his musical geniusAuthor: Lorraine Byrne BodleyISBN-10: 0300204086ISBN-13: 9780300204087Publisher: Yale University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/25/2023Pages: 736Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.55lbsSize: 9.30h x 6.10w x 2.00d- $40.00
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Vendor: Monica A. Hershberger
Women in American Operas of the 1950s: Undoing Gendered Archetypes
The first feminist analysis of some of the most performed works in the American-opera canon, emphasizing the voices and perspectives of the sopranos who brought these operas to life. In the 1950s, composers and librettists in the United States were busy seeking to create...- $105.00
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Vendor: Franco Sciannameo
The Aesthetical Writings of Giacinto Scelsi
Giacinto Scelsi (1905-1988), an extraordinary, innovative, and often controversial moving force in modern music, has been the subject of a vast amount of literary criticism, philosophical discussions, and groundbreaking performances.Originally in French, Scelsi's writings have been included in anthologies of prose, poetry, and memories...- $90.00
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Vendor: Spencer Leigh
Frank Sinatra: An Extraordinary Life
FRANK SINATRA: AN EXTRAORDINARY LIFE is a compelling biography of Frank Sinatra's life and career - warts and all, spanning the years from 1915 to Sinatra's death in 1998. This fast-paced comprehensive chronicle details the superstar's music, films, romances, personality traits and questionable exploits!...- $26.95
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Vendor: Marina Kostalevsky
The Tchaikovsky Papers: Unlocking the Family Archive
This fascinating collection of letters, notes, and miscellanea from the archives of the Tchaikovsky State House-Museum sheds new light on the world of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Most of these documents have never before been available in English, and they reveal the composer's daily concerns,...- $49.00
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The Life and Music of Harry Styles
The Life and Music of Harry Styles is written in an enthusiastic tone and fan-focused style, richly illustrated with photographs of the heartthrob and charts the evolution of Styles's career - from his discovery on the X Factor to his rise to a global...- $22.95
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Emil von Sauer: Liszt's Forgotten Protégé
Emil von Sauer carried the torch of the Romantic piano repertoire well into the twentieth century. He won the French Legion of Honor, The Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal, and Austrian peerage, among many other honors. He edited all of Brahms's piano compositions, much...- $19.95
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Gay Guerrilla: Julius Eastman and His Music
A compelling portrait of composer-performer Julius Eastman's enigmatic and intriguing life and music. Composer-performer Julius Eastman (1940-90) was an enigma, both comfortable and uncomfortable in the many worlds he inhabited: black, white, gay, straight, classical music, disco, academia, and downtown New York. His music,...- $65.00
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BBC Radiophonic Workshop's BBC Radiophonic Workshop - A Retrospective
In 1958, an anonymous group of overworked and under-budgeted BBC employees set out to make some new sounds for radio and TV. They ended up changing the course of 20th-century music. For millions of people, the work of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop was the...- $14.95
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Vendor: Adrian Renzo
Kylie Minogue's Kylie
Kylie Minogue's self-titled debut album produced hits, controversy and a perfect mainstream storm. The then soap and children's television star 'crossed over' to music with hit writer/producers SAW - and the shamelessly commercial approach of all involved saw the 'real' music industry get its...- $80.00
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Living Colour's Time's Up
The iconic Black rock band Living Colour's Time's Up, released in 1990, was recorded in the aftermath of the spectacular critical and commercial success of their debut record Vivid. Time's Up is a musical and lyrical triumph, incorporating distinct forms and styles of music...- $14.95
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ノdith Piaf's R馗ital 1961
From the beginning of her career in 1935 to her death in 1963 and right up to the present, ノdith Piaf has been recognized as unique and iconic. She is France's most celebrated and mythified singing star across the world. R馗ital 1961 explores her...- $80.00
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Francisco Tarr馮a: Pieces from the Romantic Era For Low G Ukulele
Who would have thought you could play classical music on a ukulele? But you can! Here are 19 compositions from the Romantic Era by Francisco Tarr馮a arranged for the Low G ukulele. These pieces are somewhat more complex and are for intermediate to advanced...- $29.95
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David Cassidy: Crazy Over You in Saratoga: Ain't no rock'n'roll story: It's a special tribute to a music legend's love of horses and
Millions around the world feel as if they've just gone nine rounds - physically and emotionally battered while waiting to hear if he'd pull through. Word leaks out that David Cassidy is in a Fort Lauderdale, Fla., hospital - the same David Cassidy who...- $11.99
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Vendor: Cesar Franck
Piano Concerto in B minor, CFF 135: Study score
Franck's Piano Concerto in B minor is an early work written when he was only 13 years old to showcase his piano talents. A fragment of one of his two piano youthful concertos (likely this one) was performed in Paris at 62nd concert of...- $19.95
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Vendor: Gioachino Rossini
L'Italiana in Algeri Sinfonia: Study score
First heard with the premiere of the opera on May 22, 1813 in Venice at the Teatro San Benedetto, Rossini's overture grew in popularity as rapidly as the opera - a staple of the repertoire since the beginning. As with the other overtures, this...- $9.95
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Vendor: Antonin Dvorak
Scherzo capriccioso, Op.66 / B.131: Study score
The Scherzo capriccioso was composed in the same period (1883-84) as the Symphony No.7, Op.70 and the Piano Trio in F minor, Op.65, in which Dvorak delved into dramatic and darker colors than those which characterize other works. The present work followed on the...- $11.95
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Vendor: Jacques Offenbach
La belle H駘鈩e Overture: Study score
As with its famous companion, this overture is often not credited to the person who actually composed it, the conductor Edmund Haensch (d.1929). It was likely produced for a Berlin production of the 1864 Offenbach operetta and incorporates a many of the better-known melodies....- $11.95
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Vendor: Antonin Dvorak
The Golden Spinning Wheel, Op.109 / B.197: Study score
The composer worked on this symphonic poem from January to April of 1896. The title refers to a Czech folk ballad in which a king falls in love with Domicka while riding and requests his step-mother to bring the young woman back to his...- $11.95
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Vendor: Bela Bartok
Romanian Folk Dances, Sz.68: Study score
Bartok originally set this series of folk tunes for piano in 1915. Two years later, he scored them for small orchestra. This is a newly engraved and corrected edition of the deservedly popular orchestral showpiece, available for the first time at a reasonable price...- $8.95
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Brahms's a German Requiem: Reconsidering Its Biblical, Historical, and Musical Contexts
Examines in detail the contexts of Brahms's masterpiece and demonstrates that, contrary to recent consensus, it was performed and received as an inherently Christian work during the composer's life. Despite its entirely biblical text, Brahms's long-beloved A German Requiem is now widely considered a...- $150.00
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Vendor: Brian Alegant
The Twelve-Tone Music of Luigi Dallapiccola
Reveals the great twentieth-century Italian composer's innovative handling of harmony, form, and text setting. Luigi Dallapiccola was one of twentieth century's most accomplished and admired composers. His music incorporated many of the twelve-tone techniques developed by Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg, and Anton von Webern,...- $125.00
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Maurice Duruflé: The Man and His Music
A new, deeply researched biography of the great French organist, who composed some of the best-loved works in the organ repertory -- and the masterful Requiem. Maurice Duruflé The Man and His Music is a new biography of the great French organist and composer...- $135.00
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Rimsky-Korsakov's Harmonic Theory: Practical Manual of Harmony, Its Sources, History, and Traditions
Rimsky-Korsakov's Harmonic Theory is the first comprehensive study of his concept of harmony that also traces the history of tonal relationships. Larisa P. Jackson describes and examines Rimsky-Korsakov's distinctive harmonic theory using his Practical Manual of Harmony as a basis, and places it in...- $29.95
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Vendor: Edward Haymes
Wagner's Ring in 1848: New Translations of the Nibelung Myth and Siegfried's Death
Makes available in reliable English translation Wagner's original Siegfried libretto and his early essay on the Nibelung myth. In 1848 Richard Wagner began what would become the largest stage work of his career, the Ring of the Nibelung. In preparation for the task he...- $29.95
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Vendor: Charles Villiers Stanford
Songs of Erin - A Collection of Fifty Irish Folk Songs - The Words by Alfred Perceval Graves - Music Arranged for Voice and Piano - Op.76
"Songs of Erin, Op.76" is a large collection of traditional Irish songs compiled by Alfred P. Graves and set to music composed by Charles V. Stanford. This volume contains the original sheet music for these beautiful Irish ditties, presented here for the enjoyment of...- $22.99
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Mass Via Victrix - In F Minor - Music Arranged for Soli, Chorus, Orchestra and Organ - Op.173
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (1852 - 1924) was an Irish composer, conductor, and teacher of music. He was educated at the University of Cambridge and continued his studies in Berlin and Leipzig. He was a very influential composer, responsible for making Cambridge University Musical...- $19.99
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Intermezzo - Founded Upon an Irish Air - Sheet Music for Organ - No. 4, Op. 189
"Founded Upon an Irish Air - No. 4, Op. 189" a 1923 classical music composition for solo organ by Charles V. Stanford, originally part of his "4 Intermezzi, Op. 189". This volume contains the complete, original sheet music for this beautiful piece, which is...- $17.99
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Bible Songs - A Song of Wisdom - Ecclesiasticus XXIV - Sheet Music for Voice and Organ - Op.113
This volume contains the original music notation for "Bible Songs, Op. 113", a classical music composition for solo voice and organ by Charles V. Stanford. This piece is set to words from the Bible (Ecclesiasticus - XXIV, KJV). A beautiful marriage of Christian verse...- $17.99
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Vendor: Cecil Forsyth
Variations from the Nursery Rhyme Old King Cole - Sheet Music for Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass and Piano
This volume contains the complete, original sheet music for Cecil Forsyth's "Variations from the Nursery Rhyme Old King Cole", a classical music composition for voice and piano using the words of various traditional English nursery rhymes. Set to classical music, these classic children's songs...- $19.99
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The Scores of Scott Joplin - Pine Apple Rag - Sheet Music for Piano
Scott Joplin's classic ragtime score, Pine Apple Rag, originally composed in 1908. Scott Joplin was an African-American composer and pianist. Joplin achieved fame for his ragtime compositions and was known as the "King of Ragtime". Classic Ragtime Music Collection constitutes an extensive library of...- $15.99
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Scott Joplin Piano Scores - The Entertainer and Other Classics by the "King of Ragtime"
A fantastic collection of Scott Joplin's classic ragtime compositions. Scott Joplin was an African-American composer and pianist. Joplin achieved fame for his pioneering ragtime compositions and was known as the "King of Ragtime". Classic Ragtime Music Collection constitutes an extensive library of the most...- $19.99
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Randy Newman: 12 Greatest Songs: An Appreciation
An examination of some of the greatest songs by one of the greatest songwriters in American history.Author: Tony HylandISBN-10: 1514874032ISBN-13: 9781514874035Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/07/2015Pages: 36Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.14lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.07d- $6.00
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Taylor Swift: One of the most influential woman in America her story
A lot of people don't like Taylor Swift for whatever reason, but America and the world need Taylor Swift she is a lighthouse for many teenagers, and adults going through a tough time. At a very young age T.S. was very talented, and bold...- $9.99
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Vendor: Felix Mendelssohn
Elijah
Title: Elijah Composer: Felix Mendelssohn Original Publisher: Breitkopf & H rtel The complete orchestral score to Mendelssohn's Elijah, Op. 70, with both German and English text, as originally published by Breitkopf & H rtel in 1875. Performer's Reprints are produced in conjunction with the...- $19.99
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