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Vendor: Tobe a. Richards
The Octave Mandolin Chord Bible: GDAE Standard Tuning 2,160 Chords
The Octave Mandolin Chord Bible, with its 1,728 chords offers a complete solution for both beginner and experienced professional musician alike. The layout is uncomplicated and follows a logical musical progression from standard major chords up to the more esoteric thirteenths used by many...- $21.95
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The Mandocello Chord Bible: CGDA Standard Tuning 1,728 Chords
The Mandocello Chord Bible, with its 1,728 chords offers a complete solution for both beginner and experienced professional musician alike. The layout is uncomplicated and follows a logical musical progression from standard major chords up to the more esoteric thirteenths used by many jazz...- $21.95
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The Tenor Mandola Chord Bible: CGDA Standard Tuning 1,728 Chords
The Tenor Mandola Chord Bible, with its 1,728 chords offers a complete solution for both beginner and experienced professional musician alike. The layout is uncomplicated and follows a logical musical progression from standard major chords up to the more esoteric thirteenths used by many...- $21.95
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Vendor: Taura Eruera
Rhythm Book 103: Sixteenth Note Rhythm Patterns
Who is this rhythm book for? This book is for you--the struggling musician or the frustrated rhythm teacher. This rhythm music book is for you--the struggling musician, determined to confidently play, sixteenth note, rhythm patterns, by ear or sight, on your melodic or harmonic...- $17.79
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Vendor: Rebecca Coyle
Drawn to Sound: Animation Film Music and Sonicity
Animation films are produced around the world and attract sizeable audiences and much critical acclaim. No longer marginalized in genres such as children's or propaganda films, they are increasingly the subject of academic study. At the same time, attention has turned to the music...- $30.00
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Vendor: Craig Fraedrich
Practical Jazz Theory for Improvisation: Chords and Scales
"Practical Jazz Theory for Improvisation" is a jazz theory text with an emphasis on improvisation. Originally conceived as the Jazz Theory/Improvisation text and curriculum for the 2014 National Jazz Workshop, it has already been adopted by several university jazz programs. This book begins at...- $19.99
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Vendor: Dameon M. Keller
Sound's Good! The Spiritual Science of Sound & Vibration, Vol. I
An introduction to the Spriritual Science of Sound and Vibration, including brainwave entrainment, pitch and temperament, and some history.Author: Dameon M. KellerISBN-10: 1726277712ISBN-13: 9781726277716Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/26/2018Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.19d- $20.00
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Vendor: Kirill Ildyukov
Nova Musica Compendium: Jazz Guitar Studies with Dennis Sandole
A unique look into the creative world of studying with legendary Jazz Teacher and Theorist Dennis Sandole who is perhaps best known as John Coltrane's Theory and Improvisation teacher as well as being the teacher of James Moody, Benny Golson, McCoy Tyner, Jim Hall,...- $28.95
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Vendor: Screech House
FL Studio Beginner's Guide: How to Start Making Music in FL Studio - The Ultimate Shortcut
Save time, less effort, fast resultsCheat your way through FL Studio: learn a little but understand a lotAny of this sound familiar? "There are so many options, I just don't know where to start." "I just bought FL Studio, but I have no idea...- $39.00
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Vendor: Preston Hoffman
Guitar Theory: For Beginners - Bundle - The Only 2 Books You Need to Learn Guitar Music Theory, Guitar Method and Guitar Technique To
2 Manuscripts in 1 Book, Including: Music Theory and How to Play Guitar Book 1) Music Theory: For Beginners - The Only 7 Exercises You Need to Learn Music Fundamentals and the Elements of Written Music Today Are you struggling to learn about notes,...- $23.99
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Vendor: Glory St Germain
Music Theory Beginner C Ultimate Music Theory: Music Theory Beginner C Workbook includes 12 Fun and Engaging Lessons, Reviews, Sight Reading & Ear Tra
Music Theory Beginner C is the third workbook of the Ultimate Music Theory ABC Series.These workbooks provide young students (ages 6 - 10) with a solid foundation in music theory with practical applications.Fun and Engaging with 12 Lessons, Reviews and Sight Reading & Ear...- $19.97
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Music Theory Beginner B Ultimate Music Theory: Music Theory Beginner B Workbook includes 12 Fun and Engaging Lessons, Reviews, Sight Reading & Ear Tra
Music Theory Beginner B is the second workbook of the Ultimate Music Theory ABC Series.These workbooks provide young students (ages 6 - 10) with a solid foundation in music theory with practical applications.Fun and Engaging with 12 Lessons, Reviews and Sight Reading & Ear...- $19.97
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Vendor: Tobe a. Richards
The Left-Handed Guitar Chord Bible: Standard Tuning 3,024 Chords
The Left-Handed Guitar Chord Bible, with its 3,024 chords offers a complete solution for both beginner and experienced professional musician alike. The layout is uncomplicated and follows a logical musical progression from standard major chords up to the more esoteric thirteenths used by many...- $24.95
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Vendor: Franco Sciannameo
Reflections on the Music of Ennio Morricone: Fame and Legacy
Reflections on the Music of Ennio Morricone: Fame and Legacy provides new contextualized perspectives on Ennio Morricone's position as a radical composer working at the cutting edge of music within the frame work of his cinematic compositions. The Italian composer has reached world fame...- $100.00
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Vendor: Sylvia Nannyonga-Tamusuza
Ethnomusicology in East Africa Perspectives from Uganda and Beyond
Ethnomusicology in East Africa is a first in this part of the world. It brings together thinkers and artists from Uganda, East Africa and further afield to discuss an area of vital importance to Africans as a people. The book presents selected papers from...- $69.30
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Vendor: Nicholas Cook
Theory Into Practice: Composition, Performance and the Listening Experience
The central theme of this book is the relationship between the reflections about and the realization of a musical composition. In his essay "Words about Music, or Analysis versus Performance," Nicholas Cook states that words and music can never be aligned exactly with one...- $27.00
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Vendor: Paulo de Assis
Sound & Score: Essays on Sound, Score and Notation
Sound and Score brings together music expertise from prominent international researchers and performers to explore the intimate relations between sound and score and the artistic possibilities that this relationship yields for performers, composers and listeners. Considering "notation" as the totality of words, signs, and...- $55.00
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Vendor: Ray Harmony
Hack Music Theory, Part 1: Learn Scales & Chords in 30 Minutes
Theory is a six-letter dirty word to most musicians, but hey, musicians love dirty words, right? And just like all the other dirty words, theory is easy to learn and fun to use! After studying 'popular' and 'classical' music theory, Ray Harmony created a...- $14.99
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Music Theory is Fun: Book 1
Music Theory is Fun Book 1, is the first in the newly revised five-book series by Maureen Cox that now also includes American musical terms. Using an attractive layout with clear examples and illustrations together with activities to reinforce learning and understanding, this book...- $6.45
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Sweet Thing: The History and Musical Structure of a Shared American Vernacular Form
As children, many of us learn to sing, "If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands." But despite the familiarity of this tune, few of us realize that what we're singing is actually part of a pervasive - and centuries-old - musical...- $89.00
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Vendor: Alice M. Hammel
Teaching Music to Students with Autism
Teaching Music to Students with Autism is a comprehensive practical guide for music educators who work with students with autism. Authors and veteran music educators Alice M. Hammel and Ryan M. Hourigan offer an approach centered in inclusion designed for music educators, music teacher...- $35.99
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Jazz Theory and Practice
Jazz Theory and Practice is the most modern introduction to jazz theory ever published. Rich with examples from the repertoire, it gives performers, arrangers and composers an in-depth and practical knowledge of the theoretical foundations of jazz. A CD-ROM is also available, providing supplemental...- $36.99
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Vendor: Shin'ichi Suzuki
Nurtured by Love
Now in a new translation, this book is legendary pedagogue Shin'ichi Suzuki's exploration of the concepts of his Talent Education philosophy through a personal narrative of discovery and experiences. Taken from the original Japanese directly into English, this new work provides fascinating insight into...- $15.99
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Vendor: Lauren Lewandowski
Ready for Theory: Piano Workbook, Prep B
✓Ready for Theory(R) is a comprehensive music theory workbook series. All concepts introduced have instructional pages in addition to ample review for students. ♥Teachers and students love the clean, organized layout of Ready for Theory!Topics in the Prep B Piano Workbook include: Identify treble...- $12.95
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Vendor: Jarmila Mildorf
Radio Art and Music: Culture, Aesthetics, Politics
This book explores the cultural, aesthetic, and political relevance of music in radio art from its beginnings to present day. Contributors include musicologists, literary studies, and cultural studies scholars and cover radio plays, radio shows, and other programs in North American, English, Spanish, Greek,...- $117.00
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Vendor: Oscar Dames
Oscar's A+ Band Director Guide: A Veteran Band Teacher's Guide to Teaching Music
Leading a successful band or music program isn't as simple as teaching middle schoolers musical notes and getting them to play well together. It's a fun, yet sometimes challenging adventure that goes way beyond what you learned in college or university. In Oscar's A+...- $14.99
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Vendor: Christopher Hasty
Meter as Rhythm: 20th Anniversary Edition
Drawing on insights from the modern "process" philosophy of Bergson, William James, and A. N. Whitehead, Christopher Hasty's Meter as Rhythm releases meter from its mechanistic connotations and recognizes it as a concrete, visceral agent of musical expression. Hasty reinterprets oppositions of law and...- $58.00
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Vendor: Jean-Jacques Nattiez
Musical Analyses and Musical Exegesis: The Shepherd's Melody in Richard Wagner's Tristan and Isolde
Here translated for the first time, Jean-Jacques Nattiez's widely hailed comparative guide to the techniques of music analysis focuses on a single vivid passage from Wagner's Tristan and Isolde. The field of musicology has in recent decades branched out to incorporate methods from a...- $150.00
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Vendor: Rich Stitzel
DrumMantra: The Primary Series
The second book in the DrumMantra repertoire, The Primary Series, picks up where book one, The Foundational Series, ends. This book is about deepening your understanding of polymetric coordination on top of rhythmic phrases in various time signatures.The Primary Series is an in-depth study...- $19.95
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Vendor: Jane Melin
Theory for Everyone! Violin Book 2: Practical Music Theory Lessons and Worksheets for Beginning to Intermediate Violin Students
Created for beginning and intermediate level violin students, "Theory for Everyone " workbooks of sequential music theory concepts blend with and overlay several popular teaching methods.Author: Jane MelinISBN-10: 1985213354ISBN-13: 9781985213357Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2018Pages: 52Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.11d- $14.50
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Vendor: Gena R. Greher
Creative Music Making at Your Fingertips: A Mobile Technology Guide for Music Educators
Students are drawn to mobile technologies such as iPads and smartphones because of the sheer endless possibilities of the digital worlds they hold. But how can their potential for stimulating the imagination be effectively used in the music classroom to support students' development of...- $35.99
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Vendor: Paul Walker
Fugue in the Sixteenth Century
Examining the roots of the classical fugue and the early history of non-canonic fugal writing, Paul Walker's Fugue in the Sixteenth Century explores the three principal fugal genres of the period: motet, ricercar, and canonza. The volume treats each genre in turn, tracing the...- $92.00
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Vendor: Albertine Fox
Godard and Sound: Acoustic Innovation in the Late Films of Jean-Luc Godard
What happens when we listen to a film? How can we describe the relationship of sound to vision in cinema, and in turn our relationship as spectators with the audio-visual? Jean-Luc Godard understood the importance of the soundtrack in cinema and relied heavily on...- $44.95
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Vendor: Jason Yust
Organized Time: Rhythm, Tonality, and Form
Organized Time is the first attempt to unite theories of harmony, rhythm and meter, and form under a common idea of structured time. Building off of recent advances in music theory in essential subfields-rhythmic theory, tonal structure, and the theory of musical form--author Jason...- $54.00
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Vendor: Danuta Mirka
Hypermetric Manipulations in Haydn and Mozart: Chamber Music for Strings, 1787 - 1791
For the past four decades, the concept of hypermeter has been routinely applied to eighteenth-century music. But was this concept familiar in the eighteenth century? If so, how is it reflected in writings of eighteenth-century music theorists? And how does it relate to their...- $110.00
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Vendor: Karen M. Cook
Music Theory in Late Medieval Avignon: Magister Johannes Pipardi
The manuscript Seville, Biblioteca Colombina y Capitular 5-2-25, a composite of dozens of theoretical treatises, is one of the primary witnesses to late medieval music theory. Its numerous copies of significant texts have been the focus of substantial scholarly attention to date, but the...- $64.95
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Vendor: Zachary Bernstein
Thinking in and about Music: Analytical Reflections on Milton Babbitt's Music and Thought
Milton Babbitt (1916-2011) was, at once, one of the century's foremost composers and a founder of American music theory. These two aspects of his creative life--"thinking in" and "thinking about" music, as he would put it--nourished each other. Theory and analysis inspired fresh compositional...- $110.00
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Vendor: Cora S. Palfy
Musical Agency and the Social Listener
Music as a narrative drama is an intriguing idea, which has captured explicit music theoretical attention since the nineteenth century. Investigations into narrative characters or personae has evolved into a sub-field-musical agency. In this book, Palfy contends that music has the potential to engage...- $170.00
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Vendor: Nan Mogar
Guitar Scales Unleashed - The Workbook
This workbook is meant to accompany the book "Guitar Scales Unleashed". This is the perfect written practice book if you are struggling with memorizing scales or constantly referring to scale tabs and diagrams. Included within this book are several practical exercises to help you...- $8.99
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Vendor: Burgess Speed
Ukulele Theory Workbook: An Easy Guide to the Basics of Music Theory for All Uke Players with Audio Access Included
(Ukulele). This simple beginner's guide to music theory is geared toward the ukulele so that you're able to apply the theoretical concepts directly to this fun instrument. Featuring hands-on activities like quizzes, assignments, ear training and audio examples, this workbook teaching system is designed...- $14.99
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Vendor: Daniel Bishop
The Presence of the Past: Temporal Experience and the New Hollywood Soundtrack
The Presence of the Past offers a new perspective on Hollywood's "New Wave" as engaged with the vitality of sensory experience and the affective imagination. As author Daniel Bishop shows, the soundtracks of several key films of the New Hollywood Cinema of the late...- $37.99
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Vendor: Norton Dudeque
Heitor Villa-Lobos's Bachianas Brasileiras: Intertextuality and Stylization
Heitor Villa-Lobos's Bachianas Brasileiras demonstrates how the composer achieved his own Brazilian neoclassical style in a group of works, nine suites in total, that is arguably one of the best examples of homage to J.S. Bach's music in the twentieth century. In this book,...- $52.95
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Vendor: Gardner Read
Pictographic Score Notation: A Compendium
This text provides the first comprehensive examination of pictographic notation. Pictographic musical notation represents the relevant instruments themselves rendered visually rather than verbally. Used most extensively in contemporary publications between the 1950s and 1980s, its popularity has waned in recent years. This expertly researched...- $70.00
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Vendor: Kyle Gann
The Arithmetic of Listening: Tuning Theory and History for the Impractical Musician
"Tuning is the secret lens through which the history of music falls into focus," says Kyle Gann. Yet in Western circles, no other musical issue is so ignored, so taken for granted, so shoved into the corners of musical discourse. A classroom essential and...- $34.95
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Vendor: Felix Salzer
Counterpoint in Composition: The Study of Voice Leading
-- Stanley Persky, City University of New YorkAuthor: Felix Salzer, Carl SchachterISBN-10: 023107039XISBN-13: 9780231070393Publisher: Columbia University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/20/1989Pages: 477Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.91lbsSize: 6.91h x 9.93w x 1.08d- $55.00
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Vendor: Leonard B. Meyer
Emotion and Meaning in Music
"Altogether it is a book that should be required reading for any student of music, be he composer, performer, or theorist. It clears the air of many confused notions . . . and lays the groundwork for exhaustive study of the basic problem of...- $30.00
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Vendor: Kate Fitzpatrick-Harnish
Urban Music Education: A Practical Guide for Teachers
The prevailing discourse surrounding urban music education suggests the deficit-laden notion that urban school settings are "less than," rather than "different than," their counterparts. Through the lens of contextually-specific teaching, this book provides a counternarrative on urban music education that encourages urban music teachers...- $34.99
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Vendor: David Lewin
Generalized Musical Intervals and Transformations
David Lewin's Generalized Musical Intervals and Transformations is recognized as the seminal work paving the way for current studies in mathematical and systematic approaches to music analysis. Lewin, one of the 20th century's most prominent figures in music theory, pushes the boundaries of the...- $54.00
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The Musician's Guide to Acoustics
Author: Murray Campbell, Clive GreatedISBN-10: 0198165056ISBN-13: 9780198165057Publisher: Oxford University Press, USALanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/28/1994Pages: 624Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.24lbsSize: 9.32h x 6.34w x 1.72d- $160.00
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Vendor: Steven G. Laitz
Student Workbook to Accompany Graduate Review of Tonal Theory: A Recasting of Common Practice Harmony, Form, and Counterpoint
This Student Workbook accompanies Graduate Review of Tonal Theory. Authors Steven G. Laitz and Christopher Bartlette have devised sixty-one diverse exercise sets that correlate with material in the text. These assignments include writing and analytical exercises that enable students to further integrate harmony and...- $102.99
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Music Instruction Study Theory Books
Music instruction study theory books are a diverse collection of resources designed to assist musicians of all levels in expanding their knowledge and skills in music theory and performance. These books cover a wide range of musical subjects, ranging from basic music theory to advanced instrumental techniques.
One of the primary purposes of music instruction study theory books is to teach musicians the fundamental principles of music theory. This includes topics such as notation, rhythm, harmony, and melody. In addition to theory, music instruction study theory books also focus on developing practical skills in various instruments and musical styles. There are books dedicated to specific instruments, such as piano, guitar, violin, and many more. These instrument-specific books provide detailed instruction on technique, fingerings, and exercises to improve proficiency and mastery of the instrument. They delve into the specific techniques, styles, and improvisation methods associated with each genre, enabling musicians to broaden their musical horizons and explore new avenues of expression. Furthermore, music instruction study theory books often include comprehensive exercises and practice materials. These exercises are designed to reinforce the concepts and techniques taught in the book, allowing musicians to develop a solid foundation and improve their musical abilities through regular practice.
Whether you are a beginner just starting your musical journey or an advanced musician looking to deepen your understanding and skills, music instruction study theory books offer a wealth of knowledge and guidance. They are ideal for self-study or can be used as supplementary materials in music lessons or classes.
Intermediate and advanced musicians can also benefit from our extensive collection. We have books that delve deeper into music theory, offering in-depth explanations of topics such as harmony, counterpoint, composition techniques, and more. These resources are designed to challenge and inspire you, helping you expand your repertoire and unlock new artistic possibilities.
At White Rain Book House, we believe that music instruction study theory books should be comprehensive and informative, but also engaging and enjoyable to read. That's why we carefully curate our collection, ensuring that each book we offer is written by knowledgeable and experienced authors who have a passion for their subject matter. We want to provide you with books that not only teach but also inspire and ignite your creativity.