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Author:Helen Winter
Kalimba. 28 Traditional Native American Songs: Songbook for 8-17 key Kalimba
Here are 28 traditional Native American songs adapted for 10 and 17 key kalimbas. All songs are in easily readable diatonic arrangements with number notation. My aim is to make playing as simple as possible. Even if you don't have any musical background, you...- $17.89
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Author:Helen Winter
Kalimba. 28 Traditional Native American Songs: Songbook for 8-17 key Kalimba
Here are 28 traditional Native American songs adapted for 10 and 17 key kalimbas. All songs are in easily readable diatonic arrangements with number notation. My aim is to make playing as simple as possible. Even if you don't have any musical background, you...- $17.99
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Author:Lalita Du Perron
Hindi Poetry in a Musical Genre: Thumri Lyrics
Indian classical music has long been fascinating to Western audiences, most prominently since the Beatles' sessions with Ravi Shankar in the 1960s. This fascination with the musical genre still prevails in the twenty-first century. Hindi Poetry in a Musical Genre examines Thumri Lyrics, a...- $56.95
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Author:Issa Boulos
Music in Arabia: Perspectives on Heritage, Mobility, and Nation
Music in Arabia extends and challenges existing narratives of the region's distinctive but understudied music to reveal diverse and dynamic music cultures rooted in centuries-old heritage.Contributors to Music in Arabia bring a critical eye and ear to the contemporary soundscape, musical life, and expressive...- $100.00
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Author:Mamady Keïta
Tam Tam Mandingue Djembe Academy Curriculum Book 1
This book was created by Grand Master Drummer Mamady Keita, from Guinea, West Africa for his international schools, the Tam Tam Mandingue Djembe Academy, International Schools of Percussion. Specifically, this is curriculum and instruction for traditional djembe and dunun (djembe orchestra) music. It also...- $40.00
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Author:Kongo Zabana
African Drum Music - Adowa
Author: Kongo ZabanaISBN-10: 9964702175ISBN-13: 9789964702175Publisher: African Books CollectiveLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1997Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.10d- $35.20
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Author:Kongo Zabana
African Drum Music - Slow Agbekor
Author: Kongo ZabanaISBN-10: 9964702159ISBN-13: 9789964702151Publisher: African Books CollectiveLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1997Pages: 108Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.22d- $35.20
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Author:World Famous B. Scott
Got Hip Hop?
Hear the music that the D.J. spins that's how it all begins scratch cut and little chants it started at house parties that made you dance. Then came the lyrics that put you in a trance and when they were finished they had a...- $15.00
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Author:Noam Lemish
Transcultural Jazz: Israeli Musicians and Multi-Local Music Making
Transcultural Jazz: Israeli Musicians and Multi-Local Music Making studies jazz performance and composition through the examination of the transcultural practices of Israeli jazz musicians and their impact globally. Author: Noam LemishISBN-10: 0367488787ISBN-13: 9780367488789Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/22/2023Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.54dAbout...- $48.95
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Author:Jeffrey Paul Melnick
A Right to Sing the Blues: African Americans, Jews, and American Popular Song
All too often an incident or accident, such as the eruption in Crown Heights with its legacy of bitterness and recrimination, thrusts Black-Jewish relations into the news. A volley of discussion follows, but little in the way of progress or enlightenment results--and this is...- $41.00
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Author:Martin Clayton
Time in Indian Music: Rhythm, Metre, and Form in North Indian Rag Performance
Time in Indian Music is the first major study of rhythm, metre, and form in North Indian rag, or classical, music. Martin Clayton presents a theoretical model for the organization of time in this repertory, a model which is related explicitly to other spheres...- $51.00
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Author:Oliver N. Greene
The Garifuna Music Reader
Author: Oliver N. GreeneISBN-10: 1516552237ISBN-13: 9781516552238Publisher: Cognella Academic PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/25/2017Pages: 454Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.51lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 1.00d- $172.79
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Author:Lauren Shaw
Song and Social Change in Latin America
Song & Social Change in Latin America offers seven essays from a diverse group of scholars on the topic of music as a reflection of the many social-political upheavals throughout Latin America from the 20th century to the present. Topics covered include: the Tropicália...- $54.99
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Author:Philip Hayward
Widening the Horizon: Exoticism in Post-War Popular Music
During the 1950s and early 1960s, the musical exotica produced by performers such as Les Baxter, Martin Denny, and Arthur Lyman enjoyed international success. Widening the Horizon is the first in-depth analysis of the music and its cultural context.Author: Philip HaywardISBN-10: 1864620471ISBN-13: 9781864620474Publisher: Indiana...- $19.95
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Author:Hal Leonard Corp
Irish Favorites
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). From sentimental favorites to happy-go-lucky singalongs, this songbook celebrates the Irish cultural heritage of music. 30 songs, including: Danny Boy (Londonderry Air) * The Girl I Left Behind Me * Killarney * My Wild Irish Rose * Too-ra-loo-ra-loo-ral, That's An Irish Lullabye...- $14.99
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Author:Joseph Jordania
Piano Music for Georgian Dances
A compendium of ten Georgian traditional dances arranged for the piano, plus five dances from Z. Phaliashvili operas "Daisi" and "Abesalom y Etery" and the Lecuri de Concert by Redjeb Jordania.Author: Joseph Jordania, Redjeb JordaniaISBN-10: 1499576579ISBN-13: 9781499576573Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2014Pages: 98Format:...- $9.00
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Author:Robert S. Cantwell
When We Were Good: The Folk Revival
When We Were Good traces the many and varied cultural influences on the folk revival of the sixties from early nineteenth-century blackface minstrelsy; the Jewish entertainment and political cultures of New York in the 1930s; the Almanac singers and the wartime crises of the...- $52.00
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Author: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...- $24.95
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Author:Various Authors
50 Armenian Folk Songs Anyone Can Sing
"50 Armenian Folk Songs Anyone Can Sing" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in exploring the rich tradition of Armenian folk music. The book features a collection of 50 easy-to-play melodies that are perfect for both singers and musicians. Whether you are an...- $39.99
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Author:Mirjana Lausevic
Balkan Fascination: Creating an Alternative Music Culture in America
Divi Zheni identifies itself as a Bulgarian women's chorus and band, but it is located in Boston and none of its members come from Bulgaria. Zlatne Uste is one of the most popular purveyors of Balkan music in America, yet the name of the...- $46.99
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Author:Sarah McQuaid
The Irish Dadgad Guitar Book: Playing and Backing Traditional Irish Music on Open-Tuned Guitar [With CD]
Learn all about playing and backing traditional Irish music using the famous DADGAD open guitar tuning. A demo CD with all the tunes from the book is included.Author: Sarah McQuaidISBN-10: 1900428970ISBN-13: 9781900428972Publisher: OssianLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/20/2010Pages: 96Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 11.50h x 8.10w x 0.30d- $24.99
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Author:Gerry Smyth
Noisy Island: A Critical History of Irish Rock Music
Examines the history, performance, and practice of Irish Rock Music from the 1960s to the present. Using theoretical perspectives drawn from Irish cultural criticism and Rock Music Studies the author shows how Irish rock music has engaged with issues of national identity at every...- $24.95
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Author:Hal Leonard Corp
Celtic Classics
(Easy Guitar). 30 Irish favorites, including: Be Thou My Vision * The Bluebells of Scotland * A Bunch of Thyme * Down by the Sally Gardens * Finnegan's Wake * The Galway Piper * Johnny, I Hardly Knew You * Kitty of Coleraine *...- $16.99
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Author:David R. Courtney
Advanced Theory of Tabla
"Advanced Theory of Tabla" is the second volume of the series "The Complete Reference for the Tabla". It deals with the various aspects of acoustics, physics, compositional theory, rhythmic theory, recording, stagecraft, and other topics of interest to the performing tabla player and the...- $39.00
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Author:WR Book House
Simple Songs for Banjo: 40 Easy Songs to Play on 5-String Banjo Arranged by Fred Sokolow
(Banjo). This book provides beginning banjo players with easy streamlined arrangements of 40 popular songs. Learn the basics of clawhammer style, strum and sing along, or pick the melody lines. Arrangements are a combo of tab, standard notation, chord grids and lyrics selected and...- $16.99
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Author:Frances Densmore
Teton Sioux Music
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...- $37.95
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Author:Anthony L. Sanchez Cruz
The Jíbaro and the Gaucho United in Music and Song
Originally published in the Spanish language in 2018, The J baro and the Gaucho United in Music and Song presents a precise and profound work that contains a plethora of credible documented resources concerning Puerto Rican and Argentine folk culture and music. Through detailed...- $25.00
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Author:Stepan Shakaryan
Arrangements for Duduk Quarter
The final of the seven books published by one of Armenia's most renowned duduk players, inventors, and teachers, Georgy Minasyan (Minasov), studies his work as the artistic director of Dudukner Ensemble he founded. The book contains transpositions and arrangements of compositions written specifically for...- $24.99
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Author:T. Viswanathan
Music in South India: The Karnatak Concert Tradition and Beyond: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture [With CD]
Music in South India is one of several case-study volumes that can be used along with Thinking Musically, the core book in the Global Music Series. Thinking Musically incorporates music from many diverse cultures and establishes the framework for exploring the practice of music...- $94.99
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Author:Cheick M. Cherif Keita
Outcast to Ambassador: The Musical Odyssey of Salif Keita
A biography of the Malian musician Salif KeitaAuthor: Cheick M. Cherif KeitaISBN-10: 1461018455ISBN-13: 9781461018452Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2011Pages: 174Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 7.99h x 5.00w x 0.37d- $19.95
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Author:Ritwik Sanyal
Dhrupad: Tradition and Performance in Indian Music
Dhrupad is believed to be the oldest style of classical vocal music performed today in North India. This detailed study of the genre considers the relationship between the oral tradition, its transmission from generation to generation, and its re-creation in performance. There is an...- $48.95
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Author:Sandra Hale Schulman
From Kokopelli's to Electric Warriors: The Native American Culture of Music
From the red earth of the reservation to the glitter of the Grammys, (the heartfelt music of Native America is getting into the mainstream. This informative and entertaining book includes profiles of some of the major Native artists, activists, and performers such as Robbie...- $25.45
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Author:Terry Rowden
The Songs of Blind Folk: African American Musicians and the Cultures of Blindness
"Rowden has wedded ethnomusicology and disability studies to offer a fresh approach to the study of African American popular music. The Songs of Blind Folk undermines many of the defining mythologies and tropes of blind musicians, including the perception that they are successful because...- $79.95
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Author:Diarmuid O. Muirithe
The Wexford Carols
The tradition of carol singing in County Wexford dates from the seventeenth century and continues as a living tradition today. The repertoire derives from a little book of songs published by Luke Wadding in Ghent in 1684 and from a manuscript collectionAuthor: Diarmuid O....- $11.25
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Author:Dick Weissman
A New History of American and Canadian Folk Music
Building on his 2006 book, Which Side Are You On?, Dick Weissman's A New History of American and Canadian Folk Music presents a provocative discussion of the history, evolution, and current status of folk music in the United States and Canada. North American folk...- $160.00
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Author:Terry Moylan
Johnny O'Leary of Sliabh Luachra: Dance Music from the Cork-Kerry Border
Originally published in 1994, this stunning collection of Irish music is re-issued here in a new, entirely re-set edition, containing an additional 29 tunes, and new photographs. Sliabh Luachra, in the heart of Munster, is home to a unique style of traditional Irish music....- $32.95
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Author:Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (K. 525): Schirmer Library of Classics Volume 1842 Piano Duet
Author: Wolfgang Amadeus MozartISBN-10: 1617741019ISBN-13: 9781617741012Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 11.40h x 8.70w x 0.10d- $12.99
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Author:C. Victor Fung
A Way of Music Education: Classic Chinese Wisdoms
Moving back through Dewey, Heidegger, Nietzsche, and Rousseau, the lineage of Western music education finds its origins in Plato and Pythagoras. Yet theories not rooted in the ancient Greek tradition are all but absent. A Way of Music Education provides a much-needed intervention, integrating...- $37.99
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Author:Fabian Holt
The Oxford Handbook of Popular Music in the Nordic Countries
Popular music has come to play a significant role in the political and cultural history of the Nordic countries. Research on the region's culture has largely followed national narratives created by political and economic institutions, even as cultural life in the region--which spans a...- $150.00
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Author:Jeff Schwartz
Free Jazz
A new and accessible introduction to this exciting, controversial, and often misunderstood music, drawing on extensive research, close listening, and the author's experience as a performer.Author: Jeff SchwartzISBN-10: 1438490305ISBN-13: 9781438490304Publisher: State University of New York PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/02/2023Pages: 166Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w...- $31.95
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Author:Jesús A. Ramos-Kittrell
Decentering the Nation: Music, Mexicanidad, and Globalization
winner of the 2021 Ellen Koskoff Edited Volume PrizeThis book considers how global capitalism has upset the symbolic economy of "Mexican" cultural discourse. It focuses on the cultural processes through which people contest ideas about race, gender, and sexuality; reframe ideas of memory, history,...- $39.99
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Author:Benjamin Brinner
Music in Central Java: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture [With CD]
Music in Central Java is one of several case-study volumes that can be used along with Thinking Musically, the core book in the Global Music Series. Thinking Musically incorporates music from many diverse cultures and establishes the framework for exploring the practice of music...- $94.99
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Author:Tara Browner
Music of the First Nations: Tradition and Innovation in Native North America
This unique anthology presents a wide variety of approaches to an ethnomusicology of Inuit and Native North American musical expression. Contributors include Native and non-Native scholars who provide erudite and illuminating perspectives on aboriginal culture, incorporating both traditional practices and contemporary musical influences. Gathering...- $39.00
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Author:Gillian Mitchell
The North American Folk Music Revival: Nation and Identity in the United States and Canada, 1945-1980
This work represents the first comparative study of the folk revival movement in Anglophone Canada and the United States and combines this with discussion of the way folk music intersected with, and was structured by, conceptions of national affinity and national identity. Based on...- $64.95
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Author:Dave Thompson
Reggae & Caribbean Music: Third Ear: The Essential Listening Companion
More than a listener's guide, this book reveals the rich historical development of a regional music that is now embraced worldwide. Packed with incisive essays, ratings and reviews of 2 700 recordings, plus fantastic photos and engaging biographies, this guide captures the allure of...- $24.99
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Author:Manuel Peña
The Mexican American Orquesta: Music, Culture, and the Dialectic of Conflict
The Mexican American orquesta is neither a Mexican nor an American music. Relying on both the Mexican orquesta and the American dance band for repertorial and stylistic cues, it forges a synthesis of the two. The ensemble emerges historically as a powerful artistic vehicle...- $34.95
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Author:Paul Purgas
Subcontinental Synthesis: Electronic Music at the National Institute of Design, India 1969-1972
The history of India's first electronic music studio founded in 1969 at the National Institute of Design in Ahmedabad by David Tudor. Subcontinental Synthesis explores the history of India's first electronic music studio, founded in 1969 at the National Institute of Design in Ahmedabad...- $24.95
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Author:Gareth Dylan Smith
Eudaimonia: Perspectives for Music Learning
Eudaimonia: Perspectives for Music Learning asserts the fertile applications of eudaimonia--an Aristotelian concept of human flourishing intended to explain the nature of a life well lived--for work in music learning and teaching in the 21st century. Drawing insights from within and beyond the field...- $24.95
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Author:Veda Gupta
35 Most Powerful Hindu Mantras on Keyboard for Adult Beginners
Mantras use the energy of sacred sound to bring benefit to the human body and psyche. Their main purpose is to harmonize the energy of our heart, mind, and body.This is done through vibration, content, and repetition. The creation of this balance of energy...- $11.89
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Author:Veda Gupta
Essential Mantras for Yoga and Meditation: Piano & Keyboard for Adult Beginners
The power of the mantra lies in its ability to bring individuals to a state where they can reflect upon their inner selves. The use of repetitive sacred utterances allows one to access the divine.Mantras allow individuals to access their inner selves in a...- $11.71
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