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  • Five Thousand Musical Terms: A Complete Dictionary Of Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, French, German, Spanish, English (1861) by Adams, John Stowell
    John Stowell Adams

    Five Thousand Musical Terms: A Complete Dictionary Of Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, French, German, Spanish, English (1861)

    ""Five Thousand Musical Terms"" is a comprehensive dictionary of musical terms, compiled by John Stowell Adams and originally published in 1861. The book contains definitions and explanations of over 5,000 musical terms from various languages, including Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, French, German, Spanish, and...
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  • Harmonious Creations: Songwriter's Staff Paper Journal for Musical Masterpieces by Journal, Dots
    Dots Journal

    Harmonious Creations: Songwriter's Staff Paper Journal for Musical Masterpieces

    Unlock Your Musical Genius with the Songwriter's Music Journal - Write Music and Lyrics! 135 Pages of Lined and Staff Paper - Perfect for Music Lovers and Songwriters. Capture Your Lyrics and Melodies: Lined Left Pages for Ideas, Right Pages with Staff Paper for...
    $9.99
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  • Discovering Music: A Course in Music Appreciation by McKinney, Howard D.
    Howard D. McKinney

    Discovering Music: A Course in Music Appreciation

    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...
    $33.95
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  • Barrelhouse Words: A Blues Dialect Dictionary by Calt, Stephen
    Stephen Calt

    Barrelhouse Words: A Blues Dialect Dictionary

    This fascinating compendium explains the most unusual, obscure, and curious words and expressions from vintage blues music. Utilizing both documentary evidence and invaluable interviews with a number of now-deceased musicians from the 1920s and '30s, blues scholar Stephen Calt unravels the nuances of more...
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  • The Pipers' Handbook by Maclellan, John A., Captain
    John A. Captain Maclellan

    The Pipers' Handbook

    A complete non-musical guide for the piper. Covers all aspects of the Highland Bagpipe including: maintenance, altering and setting reeds, setting up a bagpipe, piping competitions, piping organizations, bagpipe makers, and information about pipers of past eras.Author: John A. Captain MaclellanISBN-10: 0853604576ISBN-13: 9780853604570Publisher: Music...
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  • The Essential Americana/Alt.Country/Cowpunk Music Trivia Quiz Book by Wright, Waugh
    Waugh Wright

    The Essential Americana/Alt.Country/Cowpunk Music Trivia Quiz Book

    A music trivia book for people who like the country music that the country music stations don't play.If you like Gram Parsons or Neko Case or Alejandro Escovedo or Kacey Musgraves or want to discover the music you've been missing, this book is for...
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  • The History Of American Music by Elson, Louis C.
    Louis C. Elson

    The History Of American Music

    The History of American Music by Louis C. Elson is a comprehensive guide to the development of music in the United States. The book details the evolution of American music from the colonial period to the early 20th century, covering a wide range of...
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  • Choctaw Music by Densmore, Frances
    Frances Densmore

    Choctaw Music

    ""Choctaw Music"" is a comprehensive exploration of the music and culture of the Choctaw people, written by renowned ethnomusicologist Frances Densmore. The book delves into the history and traditions of the Choctaw, including their migration to the southeastern United States and their interactions with...
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  • Millennium Folk: American Folk Music Since the Sixties by Gruning, Thomas
    Thomas Gruning

    Millennium Folk: American Folk Music Since the Sixties

    This first ethnographic study of the American folk music revival that began in the late 1980s examines its people, economy, and politics. Covering the perspectives of fans, performers, marketers, and others, Thomas Gruning takes on some of the folk community's stickiest issues, many of...
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  • Manchester, England by Haslam, Dave
    Dave Haslam

    Manchester, England

    The definitive account of the pop cult capital of the UK by Dave Haslam, one of Manchester's top DJs and journalists. Manchester, a predominantly working-class city, away from the nation's capital, has been at the margins of English culture for centuries. The explosion of...
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  • Talk Talk: Every Album, Every Song by Steel, Gary
    Gary Steel

    Talk Talk: Every Album, Every Song

    In this era of lavish box sets and extravagant vinyl reissues, the sheer economy of Talk Talk's output feels terrific, refreshing and just right. During the group's ten-year lifespan, they released just five studio albums, but in the process, redefined contemporary music and spawned...
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  • Just For Kicks: Oklahoma Route 66 Music Guide by Foley, Hugh W.
    Hugh W. Foley

    Just For Kicks: Oklahoma Route 66 Music Guide

    The Oklahoma Route 66 Music Guide also hopes to encourage a new brand of cultural adventure: musical tourism. Included in this concept is sharing the state's profound musical legacy; providing those interested with a beacon for finding its current musical activities and sites of...
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  • Music Appreciation: For Little Children, In The Home, Kindergarten, And Primary Schools (1920) by Clark, Frances Elliott
    Frances Elliott Clark

    Music Appreciation: For Little Children, In The Home, Kindergarten, And Primary Schools (1920)

    Music Appreciation: For Little Children, In The Home, Kindergarten, And Primary Schools (1920) is a book written by Frances Elliott Clark that aims to introduce young children to the world of music. The book is designed to be used by parents and teachers in...
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  • The Music of Stravinsky: Collected Essays by Van Den Toorn, Pieter C.
    Pieter C. Van Den Toorn

    The Music of Stravinsky: Collected Essays

    The most celebrated of Western composers in the twentieth century, Igor Stravinskymay have been the greatest as well. Stretching across forty or so years, the essays in this volume address the dynamics of Igor Stravinsky's music from a variety of analytical, critical, and aesthetic...
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  • The Beggar's Opera To Which Is Added The Music To Each Song by Gay, John
    John Gay

    The Beggar's Opera To Which Is Added The Music To Each Song

    The Beggar's Opera is a classic literary work by John Gay, first published in 1728. The book is a satirical musical play that tells the story of a group of thieves and prostitutes in 18th-century London. The play is written in ballad form and...
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  • Operas in English: A Dictionary by Griffel, Margaret Ross
    Margaret R. Griffel

    Operas in English: A Dictionary

    Operas in English have a long, rich, and varied history encompassing everything from the English masques of the 17th century to today's crossover music dramas such as Harvey Milk and Rent. This book covers in detail more than 3,500 English-texted operas by composers including...
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  • The Routledge Companion to Applied Musicology by Dromey, Chris
    Chris Dromey

    The Routledge Companion to Applied Musicology

    The Routledge Companion to Applied Musicology brings together academics, artist-researchers, and practitioners to provide readers with an extensive and authoritative overview of applied musicology. Once a field that addressed music's socio-political or performative contexts, applied musicology today encompasses study and practice in areas as...
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  • The Technics Of Pianoforte-Playing: Musical Ornamentation, Manual Of Tone Production In Pianoforte-Playing (1886) by Germer, Heinrich
    Heinrich Germer

    The Technics Of Pianoforte-Playing: Musical Ornamentation, Manual Of Tone Production In Pianoforte-Playing (1886)

    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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  • Irish Folk Music: A Fascinating Hobby (1910) by O'Neill, Francis
    Francis O'Neill

    Irish Folk Music: A Fascinating Hobby (1910)

    Irish Folk Music: A Fascinating Hobby is a book written by Francis O'Neill in 1910. The book is a comprehensive guide to traditional Irish music, covering everything from the history and origins of the music to the different instruments used in its performance. O'Neill...
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  • The Pianist's Bookshelf, Second Edition: A Practical Guide to Books, Videos, and Other Resources by Hinson, Maurice
    Maurice Hinson

    The Pianist's Bookshelf, Second Edition: A Practical Guide to Books, Videos, and Other Resources

    Originally published in 1997, The Pianist's Bookshelf, was, according to the Library Journal, "a unique and valuable tool." Now rewritten for a modern audience, this second edition expands into the 21st century. A completely revised update, The Pianist's Bookshelf, Second Edition, comes to the...
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  • North Carolina Literary Review: Number 29, 2020 by Bauer, Margaret D.
    Margaret D. Bauer

    North Carolina Literary Review: Number 29, 2020

    The 2020 issue showcases North Carolina expatriate writers, ranging from Harriet Jacobs, who moved north to escape enslavement in North Carolina to Glenis Redmond, who developed her poetic voice during her years living here in North Carolina and now travels over 35,000 miles a...
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  • Playing Guitar by Hodge, David
    David Hodge

    Playing Guitar

    Learning to play the guitar has never been easier Idiot's Guides: Playing Guitar begins with an introduction to different types of guitars and their parts, followed by helpful information on how to choose a guitar. You'll learn how to tune the guitar (supplemented with...
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  • Musical Acoustics: Or The Phenomena Of Sound As Connected With Music (1881) by Broadhouse, John
    John Broadhouse

    Musical Acoustics: Or The Phenomena Of Sound As Connected With Music (1881)

    Musical Acoustics: Or The Phenomena Of Sound As Connected With Music is a book written by John Broadhouse and originally published in 1881. The book explores the science of sound and its relationship to music. It covers topics such as the physics of sound...
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  • The Art Of Writing Opera-Librettos: Practical Suggestions (1922) by Istel, Edgar
    Edgar Istel

    The Art Of Writing Opera-Librettos: Practical Suggestions (1922)

    The Art of Writing Opera-Librettos: Practical Suggestions is a book written by Edgar Istel and originally published in 1922. The book is a guide for aspiring librettists who wish to write opera librettos. It provides practical suggestions and advice on how to write compelling...
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  • Igor Stravinsky: The Man And His Music by Tansman, Alexandre
    Alexandre Tansman

    Igor Stravinsky: The Man And His Music

    ""Igor Stravinsky: The Man And His Music"" is a biography of the famous composer written by Alexandre Tansman. The book delves into the life of Stravinsky, exploring his upbringing, education, and career as a composer. Tansman provides insight into Stravinsky's creative process and the...
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  • A List Of All The Songs And Passages In Shakespeare Which Have Been Set To Music by Greenhill, J.
    J. Greenhill

    A List Of All The Songs And Passages In Shakespeare Which Have Been Set To Music

    ""A List of All The Songs and Passages in Shakespeare Which Have Been Set to Music"" is a comprehensive reference book compiled by J. Greenhill. The book lists all the songs and passages from the works of William Shakespeare that have been set to...
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  • Beethoven and the Catholic Brentanos: The story behind Beethoven's Missa Solemnis by Lund, Susan
    Susan Lund

    Beethoven and the Catholic Brentanos: The story behind Beethoven's Missa Solemnis

    This book contains previously-unpublished research on Beethoven by Susan Lund. Together with her earlier articles, 'Beethoven: a True 'Fleshly Father'?'; 'If One Has Only One Son' (both reprinted in her novel Raptus) & 'The Visit That Beethoven Did Not Make' (Beethoven Journal/San Jose), Beethoven...
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  • Guide To Memorizing Music (1906) by Goodrich, Alfred John
    Alfred John Goodrich

    Guide To Memorizing Music (1906)

    Guide To Memorizing Music is a book written by Alfred John Goodrich and was first published in 1906. The book is designed to help musicians memorize music more effectively. It is a comprehensive guide that provides practical tips and techniques for memorizing music, including...
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  • A Guide To The Ring Of The Nibelung, The Trilogy Of Richard Wagner: Its Origin, Story, And Music (1905) by Aldrich, Richard
    Richard Aldrich

    A Guide To The Ring Of The Nibelung, The Trilogy Of Richard Wagner: Its Origin, Story, And Music (1905)

    A Guide to the Ring of the Nibelung, The Trilogy of Richard Wagner: Its Origin, Story, and Music is a book written by Richard Aldrich in 1905. The book provides a comprehensive guide to Richard Wagner's famous opera cycle, The Ring of the Nibelung....
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  • Top Pop Records 1955 1974 by Whitburn, Joel C.
    Joel C. Whitburn

    Top Pop Records 1955 1974

    This comprehensive reference guide offers a complete listing of every song to chart on the Billboard Hot 100 between 1955 and 1974. Featuring detailed artist and song information, as well as notes on the historical and cultural context of each track, this book is...
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  • Incidental and Dance Music in the American Theatre from 1786 to 1923 Vol. 2: Alphabetical Listings from Alfred E. Aarons to Joe Jordan by Franceschina, John
    John Franceschina

    Incidental and Dance Music in the American Theatre from 1786 to 1923 Vol. 2: Alphabetical Listings from Alfred E. Aarons to Joe Jordan

    Incidental and Dance Music in the American Theatre from 1786 to 1923 constitutes the first three volumes of a critical survey of incidental and dance music arrangers in the American theatre: what they did and how they did it from the early days of...
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  • Keyboard Muscle Tone: An Explicit Instruction, Hands-on Tutorial for Pre-Beginning and Beginning Piano Students by Andersen, Linda
    Linda Andersen

    Keyboard Muscle Tone: An Explicit Instruction, Hands-on Tutorial for Pre-Beginning and Beginning Piano Students

    It is my goal, through direct instruction in keyboard techniques and strategies, to open a door for each child, adolescent, or adult, who seeks entrance into the world of performing music.Over my twenty-five plus years of teaching many piano students of all ages and...
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  • What Music Can Do For You: A Guide For The Uninitiated (1920) by Seymour, Harriet Ayer
    Harriet Ayer Seymour

    What Music Can Do For You: A Guide For The Uninitiated (1920)

    What Music Can Do For You: A Guide For The Uninitiated is a book written by Harriet Ayer Seymour and published in 1920. This book serves as a guide for those who are new to the world of music and want to learn more...
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  • Thematic Guide Through The Music Of Parsifal (1891) by Wolzogen, Hans Von
    Hans Von Wolzogen

    Thematic Guide Through The Music Of Parsifal (1891)

    Thematic Guide Through The Music Of Parsifal (1891) by Hans Von Wolzogen is a comprehensive guidebook that explores the music of Richard Wagner's opera Parsifal. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of the music. The first section...
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  • The Cambridge Companion to Mendelssohn by Mercer-Taylor, Peter
    Peter Mercer-Taylor

    The Cambridge Companion to Mendelssohn

    Authored by leading scholars in the field, this collection of fourteen essays surveys the life, work, and posthumous reception of the nineteenth-century German-Jewish composer. Sections cover aspects of biography as well as Felix Mendelssohn's expansive and multi-faceted musical output. Two closing essays confront the...
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  • The Complete Olivia Newton-John Illustrated Discography by Selby, Daniel
    Daniel Selby

    The Complete Olivia Newton-John Illustrated Discography

    Dame Olivia Newton-John was born in Cambridge, England on Sunday, September 26, 1948. Starting at an early age Olivia expressed an interest in music. By the time she was in her mid-teens she was singing in coffee houses with an all-girl group she formed...
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  • Piano & Keyboard Scale Coloring Book: Learn Music Theory by Coloring in the Scales by Neckel, Ryan
    Ryan Neckel

    Piano & Keyboard Scale Coloring Book: Learn Music Theory by Coloring in the Scales

    A fun and relaxing way to learn. Memorize the scales by coloring them in. The margins are illustrated with music related imagery and geometric patterns that can also be colored in. Major, major pentatonic, minor pentatonic, natural minor, harmonic minor, and ascending melodic minor...
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  • 100 Essential Dub Albums by Furgess, David
    David Furgess

    100 Essential Dub Albums

    100 Essential Dub Albums features an overview of 100 classic dub albums as chosen by Autumn 66 RecordsAuthor: David FurgessISBN-10: 1499559372ISBN-13: 9781499559378Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/14/2014Pages: 152Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.33d
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  • Who's Who of Jazz by Chilton, John
    John Chilton

    Who's Who of Jazz

    John Chilton's Who's Who of Jazz has established itself as a major jazz reference book on the lives of over a thousand musicians born before 1920. The informative biographies give the essential details of each musician's life and career, and jazz greats jostle with...
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  • The Baptist Church Hymnal V2: Hymns, Chants, Anthems, With Music (1900) by Baptist Union of Great Britain and Irela
    Baptist Union of Great Britain and Irela

    The Baptist Church Hymnal V2: Hymns, Chants, Anthems, With Music (1900)

    The Baptist Church Hymnal V2: Hymns, Chants, Anthems, With Music (1900) is a religious book compiled by the Baptist Union of Great Britain and Ireland. It contains a collection of hymns, chants, and anthems, all accompanied by sheet music. The book is designed for...
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  • The Highland Bagpipe: Its History, Literature, And Music (1901) by Manson, Wiliam Laird
    Wiliam Laird Manson

    The Highland Bagpipe: Its History, Literature, And Music (1901)

    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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  • Global Jazz: A Research and Information Guide by Henry, Clarence Bernard
    Clarence Bernard Henry

    Global Jazz: A Research and Information Guide

    Global Jazz: A Research and Information Guide is an annotated bibliography that explores the global impact of jazz, detailing the evolution of the African American musical tradition as it has been absorbed, transformed, and expanded across the world's historical, political, and social landscapes. With...
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  • The Complete Olivia Newton-John Illustrated Discography (hardback) by Selby, Daniel
    Daniel Selby

    The Complete Olivia Newton-John Illustrated Discography (hardback)

    Dame Olivia Newton-John was born in Cambridge, England on Sunday, September 26, 1948. Starting at an early age Olivia expressed an interest in music. By the time she was in her mid-teens she was singing in coffee houses with an all-girl group she formed...
    $75.00
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  • Encyclopedia of Punk Music and Culture by Cogan, Brian
    Brian Cogan

    Encyclopedia of Punk Music and Culture

    Although its origins and definition are hotly debated among scholars and fans alike, punk rock music has an ever-evolving but always loyal fan base. The British punk movement is thought to have begun in the mid-1970s with bands such as the Clash and the...
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  • Encyclopedia of American Classical Pianists: 1800s to the Present by Masters, Richard
    Richard Masters

    Encyclopedia of American Classical Pianists: 1800s to the Present

    This volume celebrates the lives, careers, and contributions of over one hundred American pianists, including collaborative pianists and pedagogues. In addition to household names, it also spotlights historical women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ pianists who were top-notch performers or had important careers but...
    $115.00
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  • The National Music Of Ireland: Containing The History Of The Irish Bards, The National Melodies, The Harp, And Other Musical Instruments Of Erin (185 by Conran, Michael
    Michael Conran

    The National Music Of Ireland: Containing The History Of The Irish Bards, The National Melodies, The Harp, And Other Musical Instruments Of Erin (185

    The National Music of Ireland by Michael Conran is a historical account of the traditional music of Ireland, including the history of the Irish bards, the national melodies, the harp, and other musical instruments of Erin. The book was originally published in 1850 and...
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  • Song Words Of The Lion Tamer: Comic Opera, In Two Acts (1891) by Stahl, Richard
    Richard Stahl

    Song Words Of The Lion Tamer: Comic Opera, In Two Acts (1891)

    ""Song Words of the Lion Tamer: Comic Opera, in Two Acts"" is a musical work written by Richard Stahl and first published in 1891. The opera tells the story of a lion tamer named Leo, who falls in love with a wealthy woman named...
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  • The Lutenist's Handbook by Salfield, Ben
    Ben Salfield

    The Lutenist's Handbook

    Author: Ben SalfieldISBN-10: 190890495XISBN-13: 9781908904959Publisher: Peacock PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/17/2016Pages: 76Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.21d
    $23.00
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  • HowExpert Guide to Music Festivals: 101 Tips to Survive, Thrive, and Have the Most Epic Music Festival Experience by Endel, Lydia
    Lydia Endel

    HowExpert Guide to Music Festivals: 101 Tips to Survive, Thrive, and Have the Most Epic Music Festival Experience

    If you want to learn how to survive, thrive, and have an epic music festival experience, then get HowExpert Guide to Music Festivals. This guide is written by Lydia Endel, who has real-life knowledge, passion, and experience in exploring many different music festivals.This book...
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  • Yes on Track: Every Album, Every Song by Lambe, Stephen
    Stephen Lambe

    Yes on Track: Every Album, Every Song

    Yes are the archetypal 1970s progressive rock group. Playing powerful and adventurous music when it was briefly part of the mainstream, the band thrilled millions with their iconic albums and epic live shows. Records like Fragile and Close to the Edge helped define an...
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