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  • Music with Words: A Composers View by Thomson, Virgil
    Virgil Thomson

    Music with Words: A Composers View

    In this practical, stylish, and authoritative book, one of America's most influential musical figures reveals how he learned to compose music for English poetry and prose. Illustrated with numerous examples from his own works, Virgil Thomson's discourses on the union of poetry and music...
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  • Popular Lyric Writing: 10 Steps to Effective Storytelling by Stolpe, Andrea
    Andrea Stolpe

    Popular Lyric Writing: 10 Steps to Effective Storytelling

    (Berklee Guide). Write songs that sell Hit-songwriter/educator Andrea Stolpe shares time-tested tools of commercial songwriting. Her ten-step process will help you to craft lyrics that communicate heart to heart with your audience. She analyzes hit lyrics from artists such as Faith Hill and John...
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  • Songwriting Without Boundaries: Lyric Writing Exercises for Finding Your Voice by Pattison, Pat
    Pat Pattison

    Songwriting Without Boundaries: Lyric Writing Exercises for Finding Your Voice

    Infuse your lyrics with sensory detail Writing great song lyrics requires practice and discipline. Songwriting Without Boundaries will help you commit to routine practice through fun writing exercises. This unique collection of more than150 sense-bound prompts helps you develop the skills you need to:...
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  • Pat Pattison's Songwriting: Essential Guide to Rhyming: A Step-By-Step Guide to Better Rhyming for Poets and Lyricists by Pattison, Pat
    Pat Pattison

    Pat Pattison's Songwriting: Essential Guide to Rhyming: A Step-By-Step Guide to Better Rhyming for Poets and Lyricists

    (Berklee Press). Find better rhymes, and use them more effectively. Rhyme is one of the most crucial areas of lyric writing, and this guide will provide you with all the technical information necessary to develop your skills completely. Make rhyme work for you, and...
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  • Music, Lyrics, and Life: A Field Guide for the Advancing Songwriter by Errico, Mike
    Mike Errico

    Music, Lyrics, and Life: A Field Guide for the Advancing Songwriter

    Music, Lyrics, and Life is the songwriting class you always wish you'd taken, taught by the professor you always wish you'd had. It's a deep dive into the heart of questions asked by songwriters of all levels, from how to begin journaling to when...
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  • Songs Of Heaven: Writing Songs For Contemporary Worship by Fergusson, Amanda
    Amanda Fergusson

    Songs Of Heaven: Writing Songs For Contemporary Worship

    Over many years, Amanda has cast her heart and mind into the negative space behind and in-between every word you see printed on our Hillsong lyric sheets. Often helping our writers see things they haven't seen, understand complexities of thought and emotional conflicts of...
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  • Processing Creativity: The Tools, Practices And Habits Used To Make Music You're Happy With by Cannon, Jesse
    Jesse Cannon

    Processing Creativity: How To Write Songs People Love

    For over a decade, Jesse Cannon has been pushing creative ideas in music. You may know him from writing one of the most popular books on the music business, Get More Fans, or from his recording credits on records with the most varied set...
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  • Song: A Guide to Art Song Style and Literature by Kimball, Carol
    Carol Kimball

    Song: A Guide to Art Song Style and Literature

    SONG: A GUIDE TO ART SONG STYLE AND LITERATURE REVISED EDITIONAuthor: Carol KimballISBN-10: 142341280XISBN-13: 9781423412809Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2006Pages: 600Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.10lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.50d
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  • Songwriting for Dummies by Peterik, Jim
    Jim Peterik

    Songwriting for Dummies

    Proven techniques for songwriting success This friendly, hands-on guide tackles the new face of the recording industry, guiding you through the shift from traditional sales to downloads and mobile music, as well as how you can harness social media networks to get your music...
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  • Song Starters: 365 Lyric, Melody, & Chord Ideas to Kickstart Your Songwriting by Frederick, Robin
    Robin Frederick

    Song Starters: 365 Lyric, Melody, & Chord Ideas to Kickstart Your Songwriting

    With Song Starters, you'll spend more time creating and less time struggling to come up with ideas. Discover an endless supply of exciting, creative concepts that will launch song after song. Use the Starters to spark a brainstorm or set a series of notes...
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  • Songbook by Hornby, Nick
    Nick Hornby

    Songbook

    "All I have to say about these songs is that I love them, and want to sing along to them, and force other people to listen to them, and get cross when these other people don't like them as much as I do." --Nick...
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  • Song Building: Mastering Lyric Writingvolume 1 by Dodson, Marty
    Marty Dodson

    Song Building: Mastering Lyric Writing Volume 1

    Have you ever been frustrated when people don't get what you're trying to say in your song?Are you tired of waiting on inspiration to complete your songs?Are you not getting the response you hoped for from your songs?Is the songwriting process painful at times?Song...
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  • Shortcuts to Hit Songwriting: 126 Proven Techniques for Writing Songs That Sell by Frederick, Robin
    Robin Frederick

    Shortcuts to Hit Songwriting: 126 Proven Techniques for Writing Songs That Sell

    Here are 126 Shortcuts that will take your songs from good to great! Discover the melody and lyric writing techniques of today's top songwriters and learn how you can use the very same secrets to give your songs the power and edge that will...
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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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  • Song Charting Made Easy: A Play-Along Guide to the Nashville Number System [With MP3] by Riley, Jim
    Jim Riley

    Song Charting Made Easy: A Play-Along Guide to the Nashville Number System [With MP3]

    (Music Instruction). Here's your personal introduction to the most versatile song charting system ever created, the Nashville Number System. Used for decades by the world's top studio musicians, the Number system allows you to chart an entire song for the whole band on a...
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  • Scoring the Screen: The Secret Language of Film Music by Hill, Andy
    Andy Hill

    Scoring the Screen: The Secret Language of Film Music

    Today, musical composition for films is more popular than ever. In professional and academic spheres, media music study and practice are growing; undergraduate and postgraduate programs in media scoring are offered by dozens of major colleges and universities. And increasingly, pop and contemporary classical...
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  • RnB, Soul & Motown Style Basslines: Learn 100 Bass Guitar Grooves in the Style of the Soul Legends by Hawkins, Dan
    Dan Hawkins

    RnB, Soul & Motown Style Basslines: Learn 100 Bass Guitar Grooves in the Style of the Soul Legends

    Master the Grooves of The World's Greatest RnB, Soul and Motown Bass PlayersGet inside the grooves and techniques of the coolest bass players ever recorded!RnB, Soul & Motown Style Basslines is your complete guide to mastering the essential skills of Soul bass guitar. You'll...
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  • Music Production: A Manual for Producers, Composers, Arrangers, and Students, Third Edition by Zager, Michael
    Michael Zager

    Music Production: A Manual for Producers, Composers, Arrangers, and Students

    In an age when the recording industry is undergoing its most radical change in over half a century, the guidance of a skilled music producer is quickly becoming indispensable for producing a great recording.Music Production: A Manual for Producers, Composers, Arrangers, and Students, Third...
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  • Songwriting in Practice: Notebooks * Journals * Logs * Lists by Simos, Mark
    Mark Simos

    Songwriting in Practice: Notebooks * Journals * Logs * Lists

    (Berklee Guide). Become a more productive songwriter! Learn to organize the full range of your creative content, from starting inspirations to finished songs. This book offers pragmatic tools, resources, practices, and principles for managing the many kinds of creative materials gathered or generated across...
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  • Shortcuts to Songwriting for Film & TV: 114 Tips for Writing, Recording, & Pitching in Today's Hottest Market by Frederick, Robin
    Robin Frederick

    Shortcuts to Songwriting for Film & TV: 114 Tips for Writing, Recording, & Pitching in Today's Hottest Market

    Tens of thousands of songs are needed each year for TV, movies, and commercials. The songwriting techniques and marketing tips in this book will show you how to craft your music and lyrics to give the Film and TV industry what it needs, make...
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  • Songwriting Strategies: A 360-Degree Approach by Simos, Mark
    Mark Simos

    Songwriting Strategies: A 360-Degree Approach

    (Berklee Guide). Write songs starting from any direction: melody, lyric, harmony, rhythm, or idea. This book will help you expand your range and flexibility as a songwriter. Discussions, hands-on exercises, and notated examples will help you hone your craft. This creatively liberating approach supports...
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  • Songwriting for Beginners: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Your First Song, Even if You're a Terrible Writer by Soltero, William
    William Soltero

    Songwriting for Beginners: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Your First Song, Even if You're a Terrible Writer

    Write Your First Song in 5 Easy Lessons Have you ever wanted to put words on paper and make it into a song? Have you ever had a tune stuck in your head and then added your own words to the tune just for...
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  • Songwriting Step by Step by Cheney, Aaron
    Aaron Cheney

    Songwriting Step by Step

    If you are an aspiring musician, poet, or wordsmith who has ever wanted to write a song--or if you want to write better songs--this book will lead you step by step through the songwriting process and help you to discover tricks and techniques for...
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  • Song Stories and Other Left-Handed Recollections by Roberts, Rick
    Rick Roberts

    Song Stories and Other Left-Handed Recollections

    From the Multi-gold and platinum artist, with well over ten million airplays of his songs, Rick Roberts "A look into the artistic process and amazing creative mind of Firefall's brilliant lead singer/songwriter, Rick Roberts. Even those who may not remember his name will remember...
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  • Rhymecology - The Art Of Hip-Hop Lyrics by Walker, Jeffrey T.
    Jeffrey T. Walker

    Rhymecology - The Art Of Hip-Hop Lyrics

    The world of hip-hop lyrics has changed dramatically Simple rhyme schemes and generic topics just don't cut it anymore Rhymes are put under a microscope and there is no lyrical leeway for emerging artists. This book will have your pen painting lyrical pictures on...
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  • Riffs: How to Create and Play Great Guitar Riffs [With CD (Audio)] by Rooksby, Rikky
    Rikky Rooksby

    Riffs: How to Create and Play Great Guitar Riffs [With CD (Audio)]

    Rikky Rooksby's revised and updated bestseller explores more than 200 classic riffs, from Cream and Led Zeppelin, through Nirvana and Soundgarden, to Metallica, U2, and the White Stripes. The first half of the book analyzes classic rock riffs and reveals the stories behind their...
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  • Songcraft: Exploring the Art of Christian Songwriting (Revised and Updated) by McChlery, Matt
    Matt McChlery

    Songcraft: Exploring the Art of Christian Songwriting (Revised and Updated)

    Are you passionate about worship? Do you long to write songs that tough God's heart and bless His people?Based on his years of experience, Matt McChlery explores the elusive art of songwriting within a Christian context in a practical and inspirational way. 'Songcraft' is...
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  • Playing By Ear: A Songwriter's Way by Geraghty, John
    John Geraghty

    Playing By Ear: A Songwriter's Way

    This book is for all songwriters, pianists, singers, musicians, music producers and music teachers wanting to learn how to play by ear on the piano. In Part 1 you will learn STEP by STEP how to add harmony to the tune Twinkle Twinkle Little...
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  • Song Maps: A New System to Write Your Best Lyrics by Hawkins, Simon
    Simon Hawkins

    Song Maps: A New System to Write Your Best Lyrics

    Whether you're just starting out as a songwriter, you're an experienced songwriter or just looking for a new perspective on the beautiful craft of songwriting, Song Maps - A New System to Write Your Best Lyrics offers fresh insights to help you write your...
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  • Piano Lessons: Cut Out The Fluff, Start Playing The Piano & Reading Music Theory Right Away. For Beginners Or Refreshing The Advanced by Swindali, Tommy
    Tommy Swindali

    Piano Lessons: Cut Out The Fluff, Start Playing The Piano & Reading Music Theory Right Away. For Beginners Or Refreshing The Advanced

    The Complete Learning Experience of Professional Piano Lessons + Explainer Videos by A Trained Piano Teacher Have you always wanted to play the piano, but didn't know where to start?Maybe you never got the chance as a kid?Or maybe you haven't played the piano...
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  • Songwriter's Book by Welander, Monica
    Monica Welander

    Songwriter's Book

    'Songwriter's Book' is an illustrated inspirational and practical guide book for anyone who wishes to write their own songs. Accessible and packed with useful, fun and practical tips, tools and exercises in songwriting. Examples of topics: What is a song? Song structure, Melody, Lyrics...
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  • Piano: The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Piano for Beginners in 30 Minutes or Less! by Mosier, Tanya
    Tanya Mosier

    Piano: The Ultimate Guide to Mastering Piano for Beginners in 30 Minutes or Less!

    Learn To Play The Piano Today Learn everything you need to know about learning to play the piano This book is for anyone who is wanting to learn how to play the piano. It is for those who have no experience playing but want...
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  • Rhyming Dictionary: A Pocket Reference Guide for All Writers by Hal Leonard Corp
    Hal Leonard Corp

    Rhyming Dictionary: A Pocket Reference Guide for All Writers

    (Paperback Songs). The most contemporary rhyming dictionary on the market Features more than 30,000 words encompassing standard vocabulary, proper nouns, popular expressions and more, all organized cross-phonetically to maximize word choice. Ideal for singer-songwriters, writers and poets, serious or recreational, pro or amateurAuthor: Hal...
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  • Song Stories and Other Left-Handed Recollections by Roberts, Rick
    Rick Roberts

    Song Stories and Other Left-Handed Recollections

    During the 1970s, Rick Roberts' songs topped the music charts when he was the lead singer of the band, Firefall. Now, Rick Roberts has put together a beautiful collection of the lyrics he's written over the years and the memorable stories that go with...
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  • Schoenberg's Models for Beginners in Composition by Root, Gordon
    Gordon Root

    Schoenberg's Models for Beginners in Composition

    Models for Beginners in Composition was one of Arnold Schoenberg's earliest attempts to reach a broad American audience through his pedagogical ideas. The novelty of MModels for Beginners in Composition lay in its streamlined approach-one basing all aspects of composition including motivic design, harmony,...
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  • Schoenberg's Models for Beginners in Composition by Root, Gordon
    Gordon Root

    Schoenberg's Models for Beginners in Composition

    Originally published in 1943, Models for Beginners in Composition represents one of Arnold Schoenberg's earliest attempts at reaching a broad American audience through his pedagogical ideas. The novelty of this book was its streamlined approach, basing all aspects of composition including motivic design, harmony,...
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  • Jinglemoney: The Essential Guide to Making Real Money Writing Jingles by Dailey, Walter R.
    Walter R. Dailey

    Jinglemoney: The Essential Guide to Making Real Money Writing Jingles

    Walter R. Dailey's insight in the jingle industry is unparalleled. In this easy-to-read guide, he offers clear steps for earning hundreds of thousands of dollars making music for TV, radio, and online ads. Everything you need to know about getting started with writing music...
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  • Jumpstart Guitar: Arrangement Method for Songwriters!!! by Paris, Ernie James
    Ernie James Paris

    Jumpstart Guitar: Arrangement Method for Songwriters!!!

    Jumpstart Guitar takes the song writer on a guided journey of steps for creating new a song from start to finish. The writer is given a tour of the importance of knowing about the basics of music and how it all works before being...
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  • Lennon and McCartney: Painting with Sound by MacFarlane, Thomas
    Thomas MacFarlane

    Lennon and McCartney: Painting with Sound

    Lennon and McCartney: Painting with Sound explores the work of two of the most influential composers of the twentieth century. Five decades after the breakup of the Beatles, the music of John Lennon and Paul McCartney continues to fascinate and inspire. Evidence suggests that...
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  • Lyrical Wisdom: Learn How to Write Songs with 5 Easy to Follow Steps by Newton, Raymond S.
    Raymond S. Newton

    Lyrical Wisdom: Learn How to Write Songs with 5 Easy to Follow Steps

    Learn the 5 Steps How To Become a Successful Songwriter Have you ever wondered if you can write a song? It is actually easier than you think. If you re the type of person that loves music and has enough interest to follow instructions...
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  • Mastering MuseScore: Make beautiful sheet music with MuseScore 2.1 by Sabatella, Marc
    Marc Sabatella

    Mastering MuseScore: Make beautiful sheet music with MuseScore 2.1

    MASTERING MUSESCORE is the definitive guide to MuseScore 2, the free and open source music notation program for Windows, Mac OS, and Linux. This book starts with the basics, walking you through the notation of a very simple song. Next it explores the process...
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  • If I Were Famous, You'd Read This by Melanie
    Melanie

    If I Were Famous, You'd Read This

    These songs represent a token, a vibration of what I have gone through in my life. Right and wrong, wrong and right, I always told the truth. What's great is we can always grow and change to evolve our souls. I learned to reach...
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  • If I Were Famous, You'd Read This by Melanie
    Melanie

    If I Were Famous, You'd Read This

    These songs represent a token, a vibration of what I have gone through in my life. Right and wrong, wrong and right, I always told the truth. What's great is we can always grow and change to evolve our souls. I learned to reach...
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  • Manuscript Paper: Colour Spectrum A4 Blank Sheet Music Notebook by Young Dreamers Press
    Young Dreamers Press

    Manuscript Paper: Colour Spectrum A4 Blank Sheet Music Notebook

    Blank Staff/Stave Paper for Children and Instruction & StudyWrite notes in staff/stave line with this music composition notebook, ideal for songwriting, notating music, piano, guitar, violin, and other musical instruments. Perfect for students, study, practice lessons, or transcribing music. Great for beginners and boys...
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  • Jazz Jam Session: 15 Tracks Including Rhythm Changes, Blues, Bossa, Ballads & More [With CD (Audio)] by Friedland, Ed
    Ed Friedland

    Jazz Jam Session: 15 Tracks Including Rhythm Changes, Blues, Bossa, Ballads & More [With CD (Audio)]

    (Jam Trax). Bring your local jazz jam session home These essential jazz rhythm grooves feature a professional rhythm section and are perfect for guitar, harmonica, keyboard, saxophone and trumpet players to hone their soloing skills. The feels, tempos and keys have been varied to...
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  • Lennon and McCartney: Painting with Sound by MacFarlane, Thomas
    Thomas MacFarlane

    Lennon and McCartney: Painting with Sound

    Lennon and McCartney: Painting with Sound explores the work of two of the most influential composers of the twentieth century. Five decades after the breakup of the Beatles, the music of John Lennon and Paul McCartney continues to fascinate and inspire. Evidence suggests that...
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  • Jingle Jive by Logan, Julie
    Julie Logan

    Jingle Jive Music

    Every time you break out a song, dance or encourage the children in your care to actively listen, you are making a difference to their cognitive and musical development! Julie Logan has a Bachelor of Education (Special Ed. and Primary Music), a Master of...
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  • I Am the Wolf: Lyrics and Writings by Lanegan, Mark
    Mark Lanegan

    I Am the Wolf: Lyrics and Writings

    A collection of lyrics and autobiographical commentary by singer Mark Lanegan, with a preface by John Cale and a foreword by Moby With a voice that Pitchfork has called "as scratchy as a three-day beard yet as supple and pliable as moccasin leather," former...
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  • Mastering Melody Writing: A Songwriter's Guide to Hookier Songs with Pattern, Repetition, and ARC by Mills, Clay
    Clay Mills

    Mastering Melody Writing: A Songwriter's Guide to Hookier Songs with Pattern, Repetition, and ARC

    Multi-hit songwriter Clay Mills breaks down the mystery of melody writing to give your songs an edge with the PRA method. Learn how to write inspiring songs without waiting for inspiration. Highlighting personal stories, easy-to-understand method explanations, classic and modern song examples, "Put It...
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  • Look, I Made a Hat: Collected Lyrics (1981-2011) with Attendant Comments, Amplifications, Dogmas, Harangues, Digressions, Anecdotes and Mi by Sondheim, Stephen
    Stephen Sondheim

    Look, I Made a Hat: Collected Lyrics (1981-2011) with Attendant Comments, Amplifications, Dogmas, Harangues, Digressions, Anecdotes and Mi

    The second volume of Sondheim's collected lyrics is both a remarkable glimpse into the brilliant mind of a legend, and a continuation of the acclaimed and best-selling Finishing the Hat. Picking up where he left off in Finishing the Hat, Sondheim gives us all...
    $60.00
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