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  • A Scene in Between (Revised Edition) by Knee, Sam
    Sam Knee

    A Scene in Between (Revised Edition)

    A revised edition of this cult classic photographic exploration of 1980s music and fashion, alongside hundreds of never-seen-before photographs that will delight both fans of Sam Knee's work and new music and fashion aficionados. ''A glorious photographic compendium of styles and street cultures from...
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  • The Jazz Guitar Handbook: A Complete Course in All Styles of Jazz by Fogg, Rod
    Rod Fogg

    The Jazz Guitar Handbook: A Complete Course in All Styles of Jazz

    The Jazz Guitar Handbook is a step-by-step guide to jazz guitar playing. It takes you from the basics through to advanced harmony and soloing concepts, and teaches you the music theory a jazz guitarist needs to know. Along the way it covers a wide...
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  • The Everything Essential Music Theory Book: A Guide to the Fundamentals of Reading, Writing, and Understanding Music by Schonbrun, Marc
    Marc Schonbrun

    The Everything Essential Music Theory Book: A Guide to the Fundamentals of Reading, Writing, and Understanding Music

    Master musical skills quickly and easily! From classical music to new age, hard rock, and pop, music has always played an important role in everyday life. Whether you're an intermediate musician or an aspiring music major, The Everything Essential Music Theory Book is a...
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  • Freddie Mercury: A Legendary Voice by Assante, Ernesto
    Ernesto Assante

    Freddie Mercury: A Legendary Voice

    An intimate story of a great front man and his band, who sparked waves in the music industry and changed the way people viewed rock music. A singer, songwriter, an inimitable performer: Freddie Mercury left his mark on the popular culture of the last...
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  • Songwriters on Songwriting by Zollo, Paul
    Paul Zollo

    Songwriters on Songwriting

    In these fifty-two interviews, the greatest songwriters of our time go straight to the source of the magic of songwriting by offering their thoughts, feelings, and opinions on their art. Representing almost every genre of popular music, from folk to Tin Pan Alley to...
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  • Woodstock Vision - The Spirit of a Generation: Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Woodstock Festival by Landy, Elliott
    Elliott Landy

    Woodstock Vision - The Spirit of a Generation: Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Woodstock Festival

    In the turbulent sixties, the Woodstock Festival and the Generation that came from that event were a manifestation of the desire to create a free, loving and just world. Elliott Landy has had his finger on the pulse of the Woodstock generation. He was...
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  • Berklee Jazz Guitar Chord Dictionary by Peckham, Rick
    Rick Peckham

    Berklee Jazz Guitar Chord Dictionary

    (Berklee Guide). This chord dictionary from the assistant chair of Berklee's guitar department includes 100+ chord forms, from basic 7th chords to guide tone chords and triads over bass notes. It is organized to reveal chord relationships and help guitarists learn voicings quickly and...
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  • The Official Punk Rock Book of Lists by Manitoba, Handsome Dick
    Handsome Dick Manitoba

    The Official Punk Rock Book of Lists

    The Official Punk Rock Book of Lists features over 200 of the funniest, craziest lists - from the Most Offensive Songs to Stupidest Band Names, from Punk Sell-Outs to Fashion Don'ts - culled from historical archives and generated by celebrity guests. Contributors include rock...
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  • Tube Guitar Amplifier Essentials by Weber, Gerald
    Gerald Weber

    Tube Guitar Amplifier Essentials

    From the amp guru, and columnist for Vintage Guitar magazine, comes a future classic that features more than 60 easy-reading chapters de-mystifying the complex world of tube amplifiers. Over eight years in the making, it covers the basic knowledge and the practical steps to...
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  • Contemporary Music Theory - Level One: A Complete Harmony and Theory Method for the Pop and Jazz Musician by Harrison, Mark
    Mark Harrison

    Contemporary Music Theory - Level One: A Complete Harmony and Theory Method for the Pop and Jazz Musician

    (Piano). The Music Theory series is designed from the ground-up to explain the terminology and musical structures needed for modern applications. Level One is an introductory course which covers music notation, key signatures, basic scales, intervals, modes, diatonic relationships and 3-and 4-part chords. Level...
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  • Hal Leonard Pocket Music Theory: A Comprehensive and Convenient Source for All Musicians by Schroeder, Carl
    Carl Schroeder

    Hal Leonard Pocket Music Theory: A Comprehensive and Convenient Source for All Musicians

    (Book). Following in the footsteps of the popular Hal Leonard Pocket Music Dictionary, this handy pocket-sized book is the most contemporary music theory book on the market A step-by-step guide to harmony and theory for every musician, it includes thorough, yet to easy-to-understand analysis...
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  • Behind the Glass: Top Record Producers Tell How They Craft the Hits, Volume II by Massey, Howard
    Howard Massey

    Behind the Glass: Top Record Producers Tell How They Craft the Hits

    Behind the Glass, Volume II presents another prime collection of firsthand interviews with the world's top record producers and engineers, sharing their creative secrets and hit-making techniques - from the practical to the artistic. In these pages you'll find Daniel Lanois (U2, Bob Dylan)...
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  • The Bass Handbook: The Complete Guide to Mastering the Bass Guitar by Ashton, Adrian
    Adrian Ashton

    The Bass Handbook: The Complete Guide to Mastering the Bass Guitar

    The electric bass guitar is central to modern music, playing a key role in melody, harmony, and rhythm. This new, revised edition of The Bass Handbook will help you master the instrument and make it your own. The book-and-CD package includes a step-by-step guide...
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  • The Source by Barta, Steve
    Steve Barta

    The Source

    (Instructional). Perfect for musicians, teachers or anyone looking for solid info on scales, chords, and how they work together. Provides right- and left-hand piano fingerings for scales, chords, and complete inversions, covering 20+ different scales, each written in all 12 keys. The Source is...
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  • Metallica by Guitar World Magazine
    Guitar World Magazine

    Metallica

    More than any other publication, Guitar World magazine has followed Metallica's rise from underground phenomenon to mainstream metal giant. Guitar World Presents Metallica features every one of the facts and figures, interviews and stories about the band ever to have appeared in the magazine...
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  • Woodwind Instruments and Their History by Baines, Anthony
    Anthony Baines

    Woodwind Instruments and Their History

    This excellent book ought to be in every library. -- Musical TimesWidely acclaimed for its scholarship, comprehensiveness, and originality, this superior study by a leading authority is considered the definitive work on woodwind instruments. Author Anthony Baines -- musicologist, conductor, instrumentalist, and curator of...
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  • Conversations with the Dead: The Grateful Dead Interview Book by Gans, David
    David Gans

    Conversations with the Dead: The Grateful Dead Interview Book

    A collection of interviews--some vintage, some recent, and some brand-new--Conversations with the Dead is the first (and only) book in which the Grateful Dead speak in their own words about their music and their lives. David Gans, a self-professed Deadhead and host of "The...
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  • A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs Vol 2: From the Million Dollar Quartet to the Fab Four by Hickey, Andrew
    Andrew Hickey

    A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs Vol 2: From the Million Dollar Quartet to the Fab Four

    In this series of books, based on the hit podcast A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs, Andrew Hickey analyses the history of rock and roll music, from its origins in swing, Western swing, boogie woogie, and gospel, through to the 1990s, grunge,...
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  • The Beginner's Guide to Vinyl: How to Build, Maintain, and Experience a Music Collection in Analog by Miles, Jenna
    Jenna Miles

    The Beginner's Guide to Vinyl: How to Build, Maintain, and Experience a Music Collection in Analog

    The ultimate guide to starting and keeping a record collection Vinyl records are back--in a big way. Music lovers are turning back to vinyl for its pure sound and the fun of collecting. If you're ready to take the plunge, The Beginner's Guide to...
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  • Playing (Less) Hurt: An Injury Prevention Guide for Musicians by Horvath, Janet
    Janet Horvath

    Playing (Less) Hurt: An Injury Prevention Guide for Musicians

    Making music at any level is a powerful gift. While musicians have endless resources for learning the basics of their instruments and the theory of music, few books have explored the other subtleties and complexities that musicians face in their quest to play with...
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  • The Musician's Career Guide: Turning Your Talent Into Sustained Success by Owens, Ulysses
    Ulysses Owens

    The Musician's Career Guide: Turning Your Talent Into Sustained Success

    An Engaging and Accessible Guide to Achieving Sustained Access in the Music Industry As a musician, how can you blend art and survival and still keep loving the business? The Musician's Career Guide, written from the perspective of someone who has engaged in the...
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  • The Martin Ukulele: The Little Instrument That Helped Create a Guitar Giant by King, John
    John King

    The Martin Ukulele: The Little Instrument That Helped Create a Guitar Giant

    (Book). The Martin Ukulele is a detailed look at the ukuleles built by the C. F. Martin Co. of Nazareth, PA, and at how the instruments' success forever changed the company that made them. Martin's ukulele-making led the small, respected builder of fine guitars...
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  • Playing with Ease: A Healthy Approach to Guitar Technique by Leisner, David
    David Leisner

    Playing with Ease: A Healthy Approach to Guitar Technique

    Playing with Ease is a book about ergonomic technique for the guitar, as well as other instruments. Renowned classical guitarist David Leisner offers an introduction to the basic anatomy of movement, advice on relieving unnecessary tension, pioneering ideas about engaging large muscles, and tips...
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  • The Music Business Advice Book: 150 Immediately Useful Tips From The Pros by Owsinski, Bobby
    Bobby Owsinski

    The Music Business Advice Book: 150 Immediately Useful Tips From The Pros

    The music business can prove to be a difficult career road when you're first starting out, but it can be traveled a lot easier with some helpful guidance from a pro who's willing to share a few hard-earned hints. The Music Advice Book is...
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  • Anthology of Essays on Deep Listening by Buzzarte, Monique
    Monique Buzzarte

    Anthology of Essays on Deep Listening

    In this ground-breaking work, twenty-three authors investigate and discuss composer Pauline Oliveros' revolutionary practice of Deep Listening. From an education program reaching 47,000 San Francisco school children to electronic dance music (EDM) events held in remote desert locations, from underwater duets with whales to...
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  • The Invisible Artist: Arrangers In Popular Music (1950-2000) by Niles, Richard
    Richard Niles

    The Invisible Artist: Arrangers In Popular Music (1950-2000)

    What is an arranger? Who wrote the explosive brass line in "Dancing In The Street"? Who wrote the catchy oboe figure in "I Got You Babe"? Who wrote the beautiful string melodies in "What's Going On"? No, it wasn't the songwriter. It was the...
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  • Alive at the Village Vanguard: My Life In and Out of Jazz Time by Singer, Barry
    Barry Singer

    Alive at the Village Vanguard: My Life In and Out of Jazz Time

    ALIVE AT THE VILLAGE VANGUARD MY LIFE IN AND OUT OF JAZZ TIMEAuthor: Barry SingerISBN-10: 0634073990ISBN-13: 9780634073991Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2006Pages: 296Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.28lbsSize: 9.22h x 6.10w x 0.89dReview Citation(s): Library Journal 10/15/2006 pg. 64
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  • Mandolin Scale Finder: Easy-To-Use Guide to Over 1,300 Mandolin Chords 6 Inch. X 9 Inch. Edition by Johnson, Chad
    Chad Johnson

    Mandolin Scale Finder: Easy-To-Use Guide to Over 1,300 Mandolin Chords 6 Inch. X 9 Inch. Edition

    (Fretted). Presents scale diagrams for the most often-used scales and modes in an orderly and easily accessible fashion. Use this book as a reference guide or as the foundation for creating an in-depth practice routine. Includes multiple patterns for each scale, a lesson on...
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  • The Trivia Book of Rock 'N' Roll Music: The '50s, '60s, & '70s by Correa, Jimmy
    Jimmy Correa

    The Trivia Book of Rock 'N' Roll Music: The '50s, '60s, & '70s

    Test your knowledge and broaden your music horizons! From Johnny Ace through The Zombies, author Jimmy Correa covers it all in The Trivia Book of Rock 'n' Roll Music: The '50s, '60s, & '70s. The easy-to-read format includes fill-in-the-blank, match-up, and multiple-choice trivia questions....
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  • 50 Laws of Music Production & Engineering: Get the most from your home recording and production by Dofat, Tony M.
    Tony M. Dofat

    50 Laws of Music Production & Engineering: Get the most from your home recording and production

    50 Laws(R) Book Series containing the top 50 things you should know about the specific topic. Volume I references Music Production and Audio Engineering written by Award winning Veteran Producer Tony Dofat with over 25 years of experience and knowledge.Author: Tony M. DofatISBN-10: 0578190699ISBN-13:...
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  • On Staff: A Practical Guide to Starting Your Career in a University Music Department by Hamann, Donald L.
    Donald L. Hamann

    On Staff: A Practical Guide to Starting Your Career in a University Music Department

    A practical guide to starting a successful career in a music department in higher education, this book thoroughly details the application, interview, and negotiation processes. It offers a wealth of practical information on getting a post, your first days in the post, acquiring tenure...
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  • The Modern Artist and Songwriter Journal and Toolkit: A Workbook with Everything You Need for a Career Creating Music in Today's Music Industry by Blake Makes Music
    Blake Makes Music

    The Modern Artist and Songwriter Journal and Toolkit: A Workbook with Everything You Need for a Career Creating Music in Today's Music Industry

    This book is part songwriting notebook as well as part crash course in navigating the new music industry! A songwriting journal like nothing else out there!This songwriting journal breaks down a brand-new strategy for music makers and the entire music industry within 40 easy...
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  • The Gretsch Drum Book by Cook, Rob
    Rob Cook

    The Gretsch Drum Book

    The Gretsch Drum Book includes a family history of the Gretsch family and business history of the Gretsch drum company. A section on Gretsch endorsers in included as well as a Gretsch drum dating guide. All catalogued Gretsch snare drums and outfits from 1912-2010...
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  • Rhapsody in Black: The Life and Music of Roy Orbison by Kruth, John
    John Kruth

    Rhapsody in Black: The Life and Music of Roy Orbison

    Roy Orbison emerged as an artist alongside his Sun Records contemporaries in the early days of rock 'n' roll. He did not possess the good looks of Elvis Presley or the everyman toughness of Johnny Cash, nor did he conduct wild-child stage antics like...
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  • Bee Gees: The Day-By-Day Story, 1945-1972 by Sandoval, Andrew
    Andrew Sandoval

    Bee Gees: The Day-By-Day Story, 1945-1972

    Taking the form of a journal chronicling all of the Bee Gees important events, including recording sessions, concerts, television appearances, radio shows and record releases, The Bee Gees Day-By-Day Story: 1945-1972 is the most in-depth look at the early years of this international phenomenon....
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  • Black Sabbath FAQ: All That's Left to Know on the First Name in Metal by Popoff, Martin
    Martin Popoff

    Black Sabbath FAQ: All That's Left to Know on the First Name in Metal

    BLACK SABBATH FAQ: ALL THAT'S LEFT TO KNOW ON THE FIRST NAME IN METALAuthor: Martin PopoffISBN-10: 0879309571ISBN-13: 9780879309572Publisher: Backbeat BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2011Pages: 418Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.47lbsSize: 9.12h x 6.46w x 0.96d
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  • Music Notation: Preparing Scores and Parts by Nicholl, Matthew
    Matthew Nicholl

    Music Notation: Preparing Scores and Parts

    (Berklee Guide). Whether you notate music by hand or use computer software, this practical reference will show you today's best practices rendering the details of your scores and parts. Improve your music's legibility and express your ideas clearly to get the best possible representation...
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  • Music and the Paranormal: An Encyclopedic Dictionary by Willin, Melvyn J.
    Melvyn J. Willin

    Music and the Paranormal: An Encyclopedic Dictionary

    Exploring the paranormal through musical phenomena, this encyclopedia covers a range of anomalies, from musical mediumship to locations throughout the world where music has been heard with no obvious source. Other manifestations, such as the abilities of musical savants and the anesthetic use of...
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  • Headquartered: A Timeline of The Monkees Solo Years (hardback) by Ventrella, Michael A.
    Michael A. Ventrella

    Headquartered: A Timeline of The Monkees Solo Years (hardback)

    In this sequel to Long Title: Looking for the Good Times; Examining the Monkees' Songs, One By One, authors Michael A. Ventrella and Mark Arnold look at the careers the Monkees had outside of the show and the band: From Micky's early appearances as...
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  • Ranking the '60s: A Comprehensive Listing of the Top Songs and Acts from Pop's Golden Decade by Isbell, Dann
    Dann Isbell

    Ranking the '60s: A Comprehensive Listing of the Top Songs and Acts from Pop's Golden Decade

    Ranking the '60s: A Comprehensive Listing of the Top Songs and Acts from Pop's Golden Decade is the most complete and systematic ranking of the music that affected an entire generation in a time of political and social upheaval, free love, space exploration, Vietnam...
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  • Art Song: Linking Poetry and Music by Kimball, Carol
    Carol Kimball

    Art Song: Linking Poetry and Music

    Art Song: Linking Poetry and Music is a follow-up to author Carol Kimball's bestselling Song: A Guide to Art Song Style and Literature. Rather than a general survey of art song literature, the new book clearly and insightfully defines the fundamental characteristics of art...
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  • The Infinite Variety of Music by Bernstein, Leonard
    Leonard Bernstein

    The Infinite Variety of Music

    With style, wit, and expertise, Leonard Bernstein shares his love and appreciation for music in all its varied forms in The Infinite Variety of Music, illuminating the deep pleasure and sometimes subtle beauty it offers. He begins with an "imaginary conversation" with George Washington...
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  • Leonard Cohen: Everybody Knows by Kubernik, Harvey
    Harvey Kubernik

    Leonard Cohen: Everybody Knows

    No other contemporary songwriter has created a body of work of such consistent quality, and such singular emotional and intellectual brilliance, as Leonard Cohen. His smoke-black vocal style navigates the most sophisticated and arresting of melodies in songs infused with romance, innuendo, and humor....
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  • Guitar Identification: A Reference Guide to Serial Numbers for Dating the Guitars Made by Fender, Gibson, Gretsch & Martin, Fourth Edition by Duchossoir, A. R.
    A. R. Duchossoir

    Guitar Identification: A Reference Guide to Serial Numbers for Dating the Guitars Made by Fender, Gibson, Gretsch & Martin

    Covering eight more years of models and updated with new photos and industry revelations, this handy book is an indispensable tool for novice and expert collectors to date instruments from the four most popular guitar manufacturers. Good for either your own instruments or a...
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  • The Guitar Player Book: 40 Years of Interviews, Gear, and Lessons from the World's Most Celebrated Guitar Magazine by Leonard, Hal
    Hal Leonard

    The Guitar Player Book: 40 Years of Interviews, Gear, and Lessons from the World's Most Celebrated Guitar Magazine

    THE GUITAR PLAYER BOOK: THE ULTIMATE RESOURCE FOR GUITARISTSAuthor: Hal LeonardISBN-10: 087930782XISBN-13: 9780879307820Publisher: Backbeat BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2007Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.32lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.70d
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  • American Basses: An Illustrated History & Player's Guide by Roberts, Jim
    Jim Roberts

    American Basses: An Illustrated History & Player's Guide

    AMERICAN BASSES AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY AND PLAYERS GUIDEAuthor: Jim RobertsISBN-10: 0879307218ISBN-13: 9780879307219Publisher: Backbeat BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2003Pages: 210Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.60d
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  • Bass Drum Control: Best Seller for More Than 50 Years! by Bailey, Colin
    Colin Bailey

    Bass Drum Control: Best Seller for More Than 50 Years!

    (Book). This perennial favorite among drummers helps players develop their bass drum technique and increase their flexibility through the mastery of exercises. "I used Colin Bailey's Bass Drum Control book to develop my SINGLE bass drum playing and DOUBLE bass drum playing. I had...
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  • Essential Musicianship, Book 1: Essential Elements for Choir by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
    Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation

    Essential Musicianship, Book 1: Essential Elements for Choir

    Author: Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationISBN-10: 0793543290ISBN-13: 9780793543298Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/1995Pages: 177Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.22lbsSize: 11.01h x 8.52w x 0.46d
    $14.99
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  • Music Research: A Handbook by Sampsel, Laurie J.
    Laurie J. Sampsel

    Music Research: A Handbook

    Clear, concise, and practical, Music Research: A Handbook, Third Edition, introduces students to the major print and online research tools available today. With a strong focus on the connection between research and writing, this comprehensive guide is ideal for use in both undergraduate and...
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  • The Bad Trip: Dark Omens, New Worlds and the End of the Sixties by Riley, James
    James Riley

    The Bad Trip: Dark Omens, New Worlds and the End of the Sixties

    'A history that makes perfect sense when the sky is falling down.' - The Sunday Times Beneath the psychedelic utopianism of the sixties lay a dark seam of apocalyptic thinking that seemed to rupture into violence and despair by 1969. Literary and cultural historian...
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