Release Date:- 2015-10-22
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The traditional lecture style of teaching undergraduate music history classes tends to leave little time for practical application. This guidebook shows college and university music educators how to design “hybrid” classes with iPad and iTunes U,..
Release Date:- 1912-01-01
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W.S.B. Mathews: I have here endeavored to provide a readable account of the entire history of the art of music, within the compass of a single small volume, and to treat the luxuriant and many-sided later development with the particularity proportionate..
Release Date:- 2014-01-30
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Music pervades all nature. It is co-eval with the creation. There is nothing in nature that arouses our attention or affects our feelings so quickly as a sound. The murmuring of water, the sighs of the zephyrs, the whispers of the evening breeze, the..
Release Date:- 2025-01-24
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A genre born from struggle and innovation—how did jazz revolutionize music? Jazz emerged in the early 20th century, blending African rhythms, blues, and improvisation to create a unique sound. Legends like Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Miles..
Release Date:- 2021-10-19
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A New York Times bestseller, Music Is History combines multi-Grammy Award winner Questlove’s deep musical expertise with his curiosity about history, examining America over the past fifty years. Focusing on the years 1971 to the present, Quest..
Release Date:- 2013-11-01
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With more than 80 essential masterworks arranged for easy piano, this book guarantees a lifetime of exploration and enjoyment at the keys. Titles: * 1812 Overture (Tchaikovsky) * Air on the G String (Bach) * Andaluza No. 5 (Granados) * Anvil Chorus (..
Release Date:- 2019-10-15
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A four-thousand-year history of music that reveals how songs have shifted societies and sparked revolutions. “A dauntingly ambitious, obsessively researched labor of cultural provocation.” ―Los Angeles Times Histories of music overwhelm..
Release Date:- 2021-02-25
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Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The world teems with different kinds of music - traditional, folk, classical, jazz, rock, pop - and each type of music tends to come with its own way of thinking. Drawing on a wealth of accessible..
Release Date:- 2007-05-20
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This is a music book. If a person is bored at the Queen's Hall a lack of moral courage will probably detain him to the end of the performance. There is magic in a bugle call, there are whole volumes of countryside history in a posthorn's blast as the..
Release Date:- 2014-07-14
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This book teaches music theory to children. It includes text, exercises and illustrations. It has Four chapters: - The music staff and the music notes - Rhythm - Musical Symbols - Final revision tests This book includes explan..
Release Date:- 2002-01-01
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Back on the job after an involuntary leave of absence, LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch is ready for a challenge -- but a murderous Las Vegas crime ring might prove to be more than he bargained for. It starts with the body of a Hollywood producer in ..
Release Date:- 1995-06-01
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An American expatriate in Rome unearths his family legacy in this sweeping novel by the acclaimed author of The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini A Southerner living abroad, Jack McCall is scarred by tragedy and betrayal. His desperate desi..
Release Date:- 2014-04-01
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Room, a young French burlesque dancer living in San Francisco is ready to risk anything in order to solve her friend’s murder—but only if the killer doesn’t get her first. Summer of 1876: San Francisco..
Release Date:- 2007-12-26
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“Action, drama, desire, revenge: Shadow Music includes all the necessary ingredients for romantics to plunge into the moors, mountains and magical myth of medieval Scotland.”—The Roanoke Times Prized for her exquisite beauty, Princess Gabrielle of St..
Release Date:- 2004-01-06
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Neil Peart decided to drive his BMW Z-8 automobile from L.A. to Big Bend National Park, in Southwest Texas. As he sped along “between the gas-gulping SUVs and asthmatic Japanese compacts clumping in the left lane, and the roaring, straining semis in..
Release Date:- 2018-10-01
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Note: This book will no longer be updated in Apple Books. For the latest resources, go to apple.co/create-overview Everyone Can Create is for everyone — both beginners and experienced artists alike. The activities and projects encourage you to expr..
Release Date:- 2010-08-02
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"Dive deep into the history of Country Music History anywhere you go: on a plane, on a mountain, in a canoe, under a tree. Or grab a flashlight and read Shmoop under the covers. Shmoop's award-winning US History Guides are now available on your eReader...
Release Date:- 2010-08-02
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"Dive deep into the history of Blues Music History anywhere you go: on a plane, on a mountain, in a canoe, under a tree. Or grab a flashlight and read Shmoop under the covers. Shmoop's award-winning US History Guides are now available on your eReader...
Release Date:- 2014-06-25
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In The History of Music Production, Richard James Burgess draws on his experience as a producer, musician, and author. Beginning in 1860 with the first known recording of an acoustic sound and moving forward chronologically, Burgess charts the highs and..
Release Date:- 2018-04-01
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23 beautiful melodies in Spanish and English are featured in this updated second edition of simplified E-Z Play Today arrangements of timeless classical compositions. Includes: Barcarolle * Clair De Lune * Dance of the Hours * Hungarian Dance No. 5 *..
Release Date:- 2026-03-03
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The first full-length biography of Alice Coltrane, the jazz musician and spiritual leader whose forward-thinking music was overshadowed by her more famous husband, even as she brilliantly laid the groundwork for the new age, ambient, and electronic mu..
Release Date:- 2011-11-21
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With his characteristic warmth and humor, Dr. Kevin Leman offers a practical guide to sex according to God's plan. This frank and practical book is a perfect resource for married and engaged couples. Dr. Leman addresses a wide spectrum of people, from..
Release Date:- 2009-10-13
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“Fascinating....Fast-paced and dynamic.” —Dallas Morning News“Kellerman is taking a big risk here, and I think she pulls it off in fine style.”—Washington PostWith Moon Music, New York Times bestseller Faye Kellerman leaves Los Angeles a..
Release Date:- 2023-11-30
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NEW EDITION, NEW COVER, NOW WITH A NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN SHORT STORY INCLUDED!A girl with a broken heart. A guy with a broken family. And a Christmas dream that will bring them together.Olivia Johns has tried the real world, and failed. She had the record cont..
Release Date:- 2018-05-14
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This book concerns itself with only recorded popular music. The definition of popular music is simple. It is the traditional characterization of any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time), although I personally do not agree..
Release Date:- 2017-05-02
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • David Byrne’s incisive and enthusiastic look at the musical art form, from its very inceptions to the influences that shape it, whether acoustical, economic, social, or technological—now updated with a new chapter on digita..
Release Date:- 2025-11-04
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INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLERHeart Life Music is a love letter to the journey: all the places I’ve gone and how we got here. This book takes you on the ride.Knoxville. Moscow. Myrtle Beach. The Virgin Islands. Plentywoo..
