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  • Pet Shop Boys: Song by Song: Volume 1 1984-2004 by Studer, Wayne
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    Wayne Studer

    Pet Shop Boys: Song by Song: Volume 1 1984-2004

    Pet Shop Boys--Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe--are the most successful duo in the history of the UK pop charts, worldwide superstars, and legends in dance music on both sides of the Atlantic. From their first international smash hit 'West End Girls' in 1985 to...
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  • The Violoncello and Its History by Joseph Von Wasielewski, Wilhelm
    Wilhelm Joseph Von Wasielewski

    The Violoncello and Its History

    The Violoncello and Its History, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book...
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  • Nineteenth-Century Chamber Music by Hefling, Stephen
    Stephen Hefling

    Nineteenth-Century Chamber Music

    Nineteenth Century Chamber Music proceeds chronologically by composer, beginning with the majestic works of Beethoven, and continuing through Schubert, Spohr and Weber, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Brahms, the French composers, Smetana and Dvorák, and the end-of-the-century pre-modernists. Each chapter is written by a noted authority in...
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  • Film Music in the Sound Era: A Research and Information Guide, Volume 2: People, Cultures, and Contexts by Lee, Jonathan Rhodes
    Jonathan Rhodes Lee

    Film Music in the Sound Era: A Research and Information Guide, Volume 2: People, Cultures, and Contexts

    Film Music in the Sound Era: A Research and Information Guide offers a comprehensive bibliography of scholarship on music in sound film (1927-2017). Thematically organized sections cover historical studies, studies of musicians and filmmakers, genre studies, theory and aesthetics, and other key aspects of...
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  • The Lighter Classics in Music by Ewen, David
    David Ewen

    The Lighter Classics in Music

    Explore the captivating world of classical music with David Ewen's "The Lighter Classics in Music: A Comprehensive Guide to Musical Masterworks in a Lighter Vein." This meticulously prepared edition offers an accessible journey through music history, providing insightful analysis of renowned composers and their...
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  • The Making of Abba: The Story Behind the Band's Breakthrough 1975 Album by Matera, Joe
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    Joe Matera

    The Making of Abba: The Story Behind the Band's Breakthrough 1975 Album

    Swedish quartet ABBA released their third, self-titled album in 1975. It was a record that led the group to their international breakthrough and eventual domination of the 1970s pop music world. ABBA also provided a blueprint for everything that defined the group, cementing once...
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  • The Complete Loretta Lynn Illustrated Discography by Selby, Daniel
    Daniel Selby

    The Complete Loretta Lynn Illustrated Discography

    Loretta Lynn was born in a family built cabin in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky, the second of eight children in the early I930's. Hers was a family of music, most often singing in church and at other local social gatherings. Loretta's mother, Clara Butcher, was...
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  • Sounding Together by White, Robert Marion
    Robert Marion White

    Sounding Together

    The purpose of this book is the author's desire to share his life-long love of classical music. Sounding Together is a comprehensive history of the symphony with analysis of key works. The author hopes to awaken interest and enjoyment of this universal art form....
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  • Opera Singer's Career Guide: Understanding the European Fach System by Yeadon McGinnis, Pearl
    Pearl Yeadon McGinnis

    Opera Singer's Career Guide: Understanding the European Fach System

    The Opera Singer's Career Guide: Understanding the European Fach System describes the features, characteristics, and benefits of the Fach system, including voice categorization and classification and using Fach to train the young voice. It also provides practical information on maintaining a career in opera.Author:...
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  • The Oxford History of Music.. by Hadow, W. H. 1859-1937
    W. H. 1859-1937 Hadow

    The Oxford History of Music..

    “The Oxford History of Music, Volume 5” offers a comprehensive exploration of musical development and theory. Authored by W. H. Hadow, this volume provides detailed insights into various musical periods, styles, and composers. It serves as an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts...
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  • Paul's Records: How a Refugee from the Vietnam War Found Success Selling Vinyl on the Streets of Hong Kong by Guthrie, Andrew S.
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    Andrew S. Guthrie

    Paul's Records: How a Refugee from the Vietnam War Found Success Selling Vinyl on the Streets of Hong Kong

    As a youth in Saigon's Chinatown of the 1960s and 70s, Paul Au was greatly affected by American 'hippie' culture and Rock & Roll. He was smuggled into Hong Kong in 1974 to escape the South Vietnamese military draft. At first living in rooftop...
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  • Beyond Singing: Blueprint for the Exceptional Choral Program [With CDROM] by McGill, Stan
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    Stan McGill

    Beyond Singing: Blueprint for the Exceptional Choral Program [With CDROM]

    (Methodology Chorals). Excellence is not something stumbled upon by accident. You won't achieve great things while flailing about in paperwork nor partake of true musical artistry by folly. Success requires a concrete plan of action: a big-picture plan followed by all the little details...
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  • Music Classification Systems by McKnight, Mark
    Mark McKnight

    Music Classification Systems

    This volume is designed to introduce the principles of music classification to beginning music catalogers, as well as to non-specialist catalogers, and those who only occasionally deal with music materials. It will surely relieve the stress level for general catalogers by providing practical guidelines...
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  • Apple of My Eye: The Story of Apple Records and the End of the Beatles by Wild, Andrew
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    Andrew Wild

    Apple of My Eye: The Story of Apple Records and the End of the Beatles

    The Beatles pioneered so much in the recording studio during their short time together that it's easy to forget that they formed their own record company in April 1968. Their business plan: to find and fund new musical talent. By the end of the...
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  • Wood Notes Wild: Notations Of Bird Music (1892) by Cheney, Simeon Pease
    Simeon Pease Cheney

    Wood Notes Wild: Notations Of Bird Music (1892)

    Wood Notes Wild: Notations Of Bird Music is a book written by Simeon Pease Cheney and first published in 1892. The book is a collection of musical notations of the songs and calls of various bird species found in North America. Cheney was an...
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  • Isaac Clark Pray

    Teresa Parodi And The Italian Opera (1851)

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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  • Strumming the Guitar by Centola, Ron
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    Ron Centola

    Strumming the Guitar

    (Book). This method book features easy to follow strumming diagrams. Follow the photos with frets and fingers that are numbered. learn to coordinate chord movements with strumming. Create your own strums and transpose songs with easy to follow guides. Discover how to really use...
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  • The Art of Musical Ciphers, Riddles and Sundry Curiosities by Todd, R. Larry
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    R. Larry Todd

    The Art of Musical Ciphers, Riddles and Sundry Curiosities

    Offers the first comprehensive account of a centuries-old tradition of encrypting covert messages into music, from the Middle Ages to the present day. Question: What do J. S. Bach, beef cabbage, coffee, the SATOR Square, and Marlene Dietrich have in common? Answer: Composers have...
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  • Gellerman's International Reed Organ Atlas by Gellerman, Robert F.
    Robert F. Gellerman

    Gellerman's International Reed Organ Atlas

    This second edition of Gellerman's classic reference work is a must for collectors and aficionados of reed organs.Author: Robert F. GellermanISBN-10: 1879511347ISBN-13: 9781879511347Publisher: Vestal PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/05/1998Pages: 330Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.42lbsSize: 9.30h x 6.40w x 1.20d
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  • The Art of Musical Ciphers, Riddles and Sundry Curiosities by Todd, R. Larry
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    R. Larry Todd

    The Art of Musical Ciphers, Riddles and Sundry Curiosities

    Offers the first comprehensive account of a centuries-old tradition of encrypting covert messages into music, from the Middle Ages to the present day. Question: What do J. S. Bach, beef cabbage, coffee, the SATOR Square, and Marlene Dietrich have in common? Answer: Composers have...
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  • The Neuroscience of Reading Music: Optimal Brain Development in Children Using Standard Music Notation by Moir, Barbara A.
    Barbara A. Moir

    The Neuroscience of Reading Music: Optimal Brain Development in Children Using Standard Music Notation

    Author: Barbara A. MoirISBN-10: 1620239515ISBN-13: 9781620239513Publisher: Atlantic Publishing GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/14/2025Pages: 252Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.53d
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  • Living a Music-Centered Life: A Guide to Balance, Fulfillment and Paying the Bills by Ryan, Elaine
    Elaine Ryan

    Living a Music-Centered Life: A Guide to Balance, Fulfillment and Paying the Bills

    "I'll be recommending this book to all my friends and family."-Pat Simmons, The Doobie BrothersShould you dedicate your life to making music? How do you balance earning enough to support yourself with having time and energy to create? Where do sync licensing, gigging, touring,...
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  • Basic Arranging Techniques for the Beginning Arranger by Roe, David W.
    David W. Roe

    Basic Arranging Techniques for the Beginning Arranger

    Dr. David W. Roe is a teacher, composer, arranger, conductor and trombonist. For many years, he has been a teacher of instrumental and vocal music in the secondary schools of Ontario, Canada.Dr. Roe began his post secondary studies at the University of Toronto where...
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  • Music Industry Internships: The Ultimate Guide for Students by Borg, Bobby
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    Bobby Borg

    Music Industry Internships: The Ultimate Guide for Students

    Music industry students: ready to nail your next internship interview, craft a standout resume, and turn that internship into a full-time gig? Look no further! This book is a practical, no-nonsense guide to mastering every step of the music industry internship journey. Industry insider...
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  • What We Hear In Music: A Course Of Study In Music Appreciation And History by Faulkner, Anne Shaw
    Anne Shaw Faulkner

    What We Hear In Music: A Course Of Study In Music Appreciation And History

    ""What We Hear In Music: A Course Of Study In Music Appreciation And History"" by Anne Shaw Faulkner is a comprehensive guide to understanding and appreciating music. The book covers a wide range of topics related to music, including the elements of music, the...
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  • The Helston Furry Day, An Account Of Its Origin And Celebration: With The Music Of The Ancient Furry Dance (1885) by Forfar, William Bentinck
    William Bentinck Forfar

    The Helston Furry Day, An Account Of Its Origin And Celebration: With The Music Of The Ancient Furry Dance (1885)

    ""The Helston Furry Day, An Account Of Its Origin And Celebration: With The Music Of The Ancient Furry Dance"" is a book written by William Bentinck Forfar in 1885. The book provides a detailed account of the Helston Furry Day, a traditional festival celebrated...
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  • A Study of Omaha Indian Music by Fletcher, Alice C.
    Alice C. Fletcher

    A Study of Omaha Indian Music

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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  • Mavericks and Other Traditions in American Music by Broyles, Michael
    Michael Broyles

    Mavericks and Other Traditions in American Music

    From colonial times to the present, American composers have lived on the fringes of society and defined themselves in large part as outsiders. In this stimulating book Michael Broyles considers the tradition of maverick composers and explores what these mavericks reveal about American attitudes...
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  • Illustrated Dictionary for the Modern Trombone, Tuba, and Euphonium Player by Yeo, Douglas
    Douglas Yeo

    Illustrated Dictionary for the Modern Trombone, Tuba, and Euphonium Player

    Prominent scholar and performer Douglas Yeoprovides an accessible reference guide for all instruments in the low brass family and addresses a broad range of relevant topics with ready answers to issues that students, players, and conductors encounter. Extensive illustrations by Lennie Peterson provide clear...
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  • The Office Boy: A Comedy Opera In Two Acts (1903) by Smith, Harry Bache
    Harry Bache Smith

    The Office Boy: A Comedy Opera In Two Acts (1903)

    The Office Boy: A Comedy Opera In Two Acts is a play written by Harry Bache Smith and published in 1903. The play is a light-hearted comedy that tells the story of a young office boy named Jimmy who dreams of becoming a successful...
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  • A Shakespeare Music Catalogue: Volume V: Bibliography by Gooch, Bryan N. S.
    Bryan N. S. Gooch

    A Shakespeare Music Catalogue: Volume V: Bibliography

    The five volumes of A Shakespeare Music Catalogue provide documentation of all music, published and unpublished, from Shakespeare's day to now, relating to Shakespeare's life and work. The music includes operas, ballets, overtures, tone-poems, songs and various types of incidental music for stage, radio,...
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  • The Gospel of Irish Music by McCabe-Johanning, Julie
    Julie McCabe-Johanning

    The Gospel of Irish Music

    Author: Julie McCabe-JohanningISBN-10: 1738517578ISBN-13: 9781738517572Publisher: Atlantic PapersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/05/2025Pages: 264Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.60d
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  • Music Business Stories by Cossie, Tom
    Tom Cossie

    Music Business Stories

    After six decades in the music business, I wanted to share some behind-the-scenes stories of success and failure, and the reasons for both in the music business. These include some of your favorite artists and some you may never have heard of, for good...
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  • A Chronological Encyclopaedia of Australian Classical Music: Volume III (1940-1960) by Stephen Pleskun
    Stephen Pleskun

    A Chronological Encyclopaedia of Australian Classical Music: Volume III (1940-1960)

    "Arthur Benjamin, May Brahe, Percy Grainger and Alfred Hill are writing their last compositions. Peggy Glanville-Hicks is gaining an international reputation while Don Banks and Ron Grainer escape penury by writing music for films and television in Britain. Back in Australia, the two most...
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  • Aesthetical Writings of Giacinto Scelsi by Sciannameo, Franco
    Franco Sciannameo

    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...
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  • Choral Masterworks from Bach to Britten: Reflections of a Conductor by Summer, Robert J.
    Robert J. Summer

    Choral Masterworks from Bach to Britten: Reflections of a Conductor

    This book presents a series of discussions about sixteen choral masterworks, facilitating conductors, singers, and instrumentalists who regularly perform these works and wish to know them in greater detail. Celebrated compositions such as Bach's Mass in B Minor, Mahler's 8th Symphony, Verdi's Requiem, and...
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  • No-One's Dad's a Plumber: Musical Truth Volume 4 by Devlin, Mark
    Mark Devlin

    No-One's Dad's a Plumber: Musical Truth Volume 4

    When we think of rock stars - particularly those in rough, "edgy" bands - we are entrained to think of them as having come from regular, working-class backgrounds, and having worked their way up the slippery pole to success through hard work and talent...
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  • Black Sabbath: The Dio Years: Every Album, Every Song by Sutton, Chris
    Chris Sutton

    Black Sabbath: The Dio Years: Every Album, Every Song

    When Black Sabbath parted ways with Ozzy in 1979, it could have all gone badly wrong for them. Instead, with Ronnie James Dio, fresh from Rainbow, they came back rejuvenised with a brace of albums which helped redefine rock and metal in the 80s....
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  • HowExpert Guide to Vinyl Record Collecting: A 45-Day Step-by-Step V.I.N.Y.L.R.E.C.O.R.D.S. System to Build, Preserve, and Enjoy a Timeless Vinyl Colle by Howexpert
    Howexpert

    HowExpert Guide to Vinyl Record Collecting: A 45-Day Step-by-Step V.I.N.Y.L.R.E.C.O.R.D.S. System to Build, Preserve, and Enjoy a Timeless Vinyl Colle

    If you want to hear music in its richest form, build a meaningful collection, and preserve the art of analog sound in a digital world, then this step-by-step vinyl record collecting system is your blueprint to collect with sound, style, and success.HowExpert Guide to...
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  • The Complete John Denver Illustrated Discography by Selby, Daniel
    Daniel Selby

    The Complete John Denver Illustrated Discography

    Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. or better known as John Denver was born in Roswell, New Mexico on December 31, 1943. At the age of 12 a gift from his grandmother of a 1910 Gibson guitar sparked an interest in music that would eventually take...
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  • Range, Transposition and Tuning: A Guide for Over 500 Musical Instruments by Bornstein, Robert G.
    Robert G. Bornstein

    Range, Transposition and Tuning: A Guide for Over 500 Musical Instruments

    (Instrumental Reference Books). Designed for music professionals and students, this extensive resource is the definitive guide for over 500 instruments, including over 190 world music instruments. Music industry veteran, Robert Bornstein, has compiled the most complete reference available today, with instrument ranges, transposition, and...
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  • The Language of Music [With DVD ROM] by Brooks, Tom
    Tom Brooks

    The Language of Music [With DVD ROM]

    In The Language of Music, Tom Brooks demystifies and explains the basic building blocks of music in a simple, clear, straightforward way - essential knowledge that every worship musician needs to perfect his craft. The book offers a practical, real-world approach to all the...
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  • Disney Song Encyclopedia by Hischak, Thomas S.
    Thomas S. Hischak

    Disney Song Encyclopedia

    This book describes and discusses over 900 of the most famous and not-so-famous songs from Disney films, television, Broadway, and theme parks from the 1930s to the present day, and does so in great detail to determine exactly what it is that makes them...
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  • Infinite Dead: A Daily Guide To Grateful Dead Concert Performances - Volume 2: July by Cain, David
    David Cain

    Infinite Dead: A Daily Guide To Grateful Dead Concert Performances - Volume 2: July

    Infinite Dead is a new, groundbreaking guide to Grateful Dead concerts. Authoritative and entertaining, Volume Two features detailed reviews of every Grateful Dead concert performed in the month of July - over 170 shows, including: Their first performance of Dark Star in over two-and-a-half...
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  • The Answer Is - A Guide to the Lost Art of the Answer Record by Leszczak, Bob
    Bob Leszczak

    The Answer Is - A Guide to the Lost Art of the Answer Record

    Bob Leszczak is a longtime radio personality, actor, singer, historian and author. A New Jersey native, The Answer Is: A Guide to the Lost Art of the Answer Record is Leszczak's twelfth pop culture book. "Answer Records" all but disappeared in the mid to...
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  • Saga: Every Album, Every Song by Wilson, Mike
    Mike Wilson

    Saga: Every Album, Every Song

    It all began in 1977 when Jim Crichton and Michael Sadler, both with a UK heritage, joined forces in their home town of Oakville, Ontario to write a few songs. What transpired was an impressive output of recorded material and one of the genre's...
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  • Music for Beginners: Bundle - The Only 4 Books You Need to Learn How to Play Music, Music Education and Music Instruction Today by Hoffman, Preston
    Preston Hoffman

    Music for Beginners: Bundle - The Only 4 Books You Need to Learn How to Play Music, Music Education and Music Instruction Today

    4 Manuscripts in 1 Book, Including: How to Play Guitar, How to Play Piano, How to Play Ukulele and How to Play Scales!Book 1)How to Play Guitar: In 1 Day - The Only 7 Exercises You Need to Learn Guitar Chords, Guitar Scales and...
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  • The Story Of Jazz: An Account Of The Origin And Development Of Hot Music by Niemoeller, A. F.
    A. F. Niemoeller

    The Story Of Jazz: An Account Of The Origin And Development Of Hot Music

    The Story of Jazz is a comprehensive account of the origins and evolution of jazz music, written by A.F. Niemoeller. The book traces the history of jazz from its roots in African music and the blues, through its development in New Orleans and its...
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  • The Organs of J.S. Bach: A Handbook by Wolff, Christoph
    Christoph Wolff

    The Organs of J.S. Bach: A Handbook

    The Organs of J. S. Bach is a comprehensive and fascinating guide to the organs encountered by Bach throughout Germany in his roles as organist, concert artist, examiner, teacher, and visitor. Newly revised and updated, the book's entries are listed alphabetically by geographical location,...
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  • Oxford Handbook of Assessment Policy and Practice in Music Education, Volume 2 by Brophy, Timothy
    Timothy Brophy

    Oxford Handbook of Assessment Policy and Practice in Music Education, Volume 2

    In the music classroom, instructors who hope to receive aid are required to provide data on their classroom programs. Due to the lack of reliable, valid large-scale assessments of student achievement in music, however, music educators in schools that accept funds face a considerable...
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