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  • Listening Subjects

    Music, Psychoanalysis, Culture

    by David Schwarz ...
    In Listening Subjects, David Schwarz uses psychoanalytic techniques to probe the visceral experiences of music listeners. Using classical, popular, and avant-garde music as texts, Schwarz addresses intriguing questions: why do bodies develop goose bumps when listening to music and why does music sound so good when heard "all around?" By concentrating on music as cultural artifact, Listening ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

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  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music History

    From Pre-Historic Africa to Classical Europe to American Popular Music

    by Michael Miller ...
    A beautifully composed journey through music history!Music history is a required course for all music students. Unfortunately, the typical music history book is dry and academic, focusing on rote memorization of important composers and works. This leads many to think that the topic is boring, but bestselling author Michael Miller proves that isn’t so. This guide makes music history interesting and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • And the Band Begins to Play. Part Five: The Definitive Guide to the Beatles’ Help!

    by Steve Lambley ...
    And the Band Begins to Play is an in-depth, 12-volume guide to every song recorded by the Beatles. Part Five examines the Help! LP and associated singles.Going further than the usual song-by-song, album-by-album guide, it is a record of every moment that the Beatles came together to record, from the first EMI session in 1962 to their acrimonious break-up in 1970. In short, this 12-volume set is ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Jazz Ear

    Conversations Over Music

    by Ben Ratliff ...
    An intimate exploration into the musical genius of fifteen living jazz legends, from the longtime New York Times jazz criticJazz is conducted almost wordlessly: John Coltrane rarely told his quartet what to do, and Miles Davis famously gave his group only the barest instructions before recording his masterpiece "Kind of Blue." Musicians are often loath to discuss their craft for fear of destroying ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • I Love Rock 'n' Roll (Except When I Hate It)

    Extremely Important Stuff About the Songs and Bands You Love, Hate, Love to Hate, and Hate to Love

    by Brian Boone ...
    Music breeds duality. We enjoy the music we love-listening to it, talking about it, reading about it. But it's just as fun to passionately revel in mocking the music we hate. Fortunately, musicians make this two-lane path very easy to follow. Half the time they're creating timeless works of art that speak to the soul; the other half, they're recording ridiculous concept albums about robots.I Love ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Power, Passion and Beauty - The Story of the Legendary Mahavishnu Orchestra - Special Edition eBook 2013

    by Walter Kolosky ...
    2013 marks the 40th anniversary of the tumultuous break-up of the greatest band that ever was, the Mahavishnu Orchestra. The group, founded by British guitarist John McLaughlin, was the first to fuse jazz, rock and world music into critical and commercial success. In a remarkable feat, its pure instrumental albums were able to find their way into the tops of the Billboard rock charts. The Special ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Partial Guitar Chords

    by Ashley J. Saunders ...
    Partial Guitar Chords eBook will enable you to construct new guitar chords in a number of ways. Whether through using open strings, close harmony or by removing unnecessary notes.Although this is a jazz-based concept, this eBook can be applied to most styles and will help you to progress your knowledge and your guitar playing ability. ... Read more

    $2.13 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cinderella

    The Love of a Daddy and His Princess

    by Steven Curtis Chapman ...
    As the clock strikes midnight, remember . . .Each moment we have to spend with our children is a blessing from above. But as we cherish this chapter of life, we realize the pages of time will keep turning. Alternating between the voices of a father and his daughter, Cinderella celebrates the blessings of childhood, family, love and life. You will be enchanted by this modern fairytale that teaches ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Basic Keys, Scales and Chords

    A Handy Guide for Finding Any Key, Key Signature, Scale or Chord in Music

    by Joe Procopio ...
    BASIC KEYS, SCALES & CHORDS by Joe Procopio is an easy to understand book of all the basic keys, scales and chords used in music today. It includes the notes, charts and examples of every Key, Key Signature, Scale and Chord found most often in the music made by present day composers. BASIC KEYS, SCALES & CHORDS is a handy reference guide for anyone interested in finding fast any Key, Key Signature ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why Jazz?

    A Concise Guide

    by Kevin Whitehead ...
    What was the first jazz record? Are jazz solos really improvised? How did jazz lay the groundwork for rock and country music? In Why Jazz?, author and NPR jazz critic Kevin Whitehead provides lively, insightful answers to these and many other fascinating questions, offering an entertaining guide for both novice listeners and long-time fans. Organized chronologically in a convenient question and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • 300 Years at the Keyboard 2nd edition

    A piano sourcebook from Bach to the moderns

    by Patricia Fallows-Hammond ...
    300 Years at the Keyboard has a very long list of excellent reviews,PUBLISHER COMMENTS: This book has been very well received. Music teachers throughout North America - over 130 schools - have adopted the title for their classes.AUTHOR COMMENTS/DESCRIPTION:You may ask: Who is this book made for? - Here is the answer from the author:"We all know that teachers invest a great deal of time and money ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

  • Camp Granada

    A Music Camp Curriculum

    by Eric Branscome ...
    Series series National Association for Music Education
    Camp Granada is a curriculum and administrative guide to organize a music camp in your school, church, community center, or wherever there are people who love music and who desire to share that love of music with young children. Its theme-based lessons blend the instructional rigor of formal music learning with the fun, excitement, and life-changing atmosphere of summer camp, and integrate arts ... Read more

    $34.99 USD