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Vendor:Preston Hoffman
Ukulele: For Beginners - Bundle - The Only 4 Books You Need to Learn Ukulele Lessons, Ukulele Chords and How to Play Ukulele Mu
4 Manuscripts in 1 Book, Including: How to Play Ukulele, Music Theory, How to Read Music and How to Play Chords!Book 1)How to Play Ukulele: In 1 Day - The Only 7 Exercises You Need to Learn Ukulele Chords, Ukulele Tabs and Fingerstyle Ukulele...- $30.99
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Lessons in Music Form
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,...- $31.95
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Timbre: Paradox, Materialism, Vibrational Aesthetics
Timbre is among the most important and the most elusive aspects of music. Visceral and immediate in its sonic properties, yet also considered sublime and ineffable, timbre finds itself caught up in metaphors: tone "color", "wet" acoustics, or in Schoenberg's words, "the illusory stuff...- $130.00
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Vendor:Rob Silver
The Bebop Major Scale and its Modes for Guitar
This guide maps out BEBOP MAJOR and its Modes, including BEBOP MAJOR, DORIAN ADD b5, PHRYGIAN add 3, LYDIAN add b3, MIXOLYDIAN ADD b2, LYDIAN AUGMENTED #2 ADD b2, AEOLIAN ADD 7 and LOCRIAN ADD 6 for you on 6 string guitar in standard...- $10.99
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Vendor:Frans Wiering
The Languages of the Modes: Studies in the History of Polyphonic Modality
The Language of the Modes provides a study of modes in early music through eight essays, each dealing with a different aspects of modality. The volume codifies all known theoretical references to mode, all modally ordered musical sources, and all modally cyclic compositions. For...- $160.00
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Vendor:Blake Howe
The Oxford Handbook of Music and Disability Studies
The Oxford Handbook of Music and Disability Studies represents a comprehensive state of current research for the field of Disability Studies and Music. The forty-two chapters in the book span a wide chronological and geographical range, from the biblical, the medieval, and the Elizabethan,...- $65.00
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Vendor:Matthew D. Nielsen
The Technique of Choral Writing: A Comprehensive Guide to Composing and Arranging for Vocal Ensembles
Discover the principles and techniques of vocal writing with The Technique of Choral Writing. This singular, methodical textbook explains the fundamentals of composing and arranging choral music including: How to set words to musicAn introduction to the human voiceUnderstanding different types of choral ensemblesExploring...- $55.00
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Vendor:Damian Hermann
Major Minor Scales: The Piano Teacher: Book 1 - Step by step instructions for beginners
Are you looking for a piano guide to help you improve at the essential scales 'major+minor' on the piano?Do you want the benefits of creating better music, learning songs faster, and expressing yourself more on the keyboard?If yes, then "Major Minor Scales" is your...- $19.95
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Vendor:Steven Vande Moortele
Two-Dimensional Sonata Form: Form and Cycle in Single-Movement Instrumental Works by Liszt, Strauss, Schoenberg and Zemlinsky
Two-Dimensional Sonata Form is the first book dedicated to the combination of the movements of a multimovement sonata cycle with an overarching single-movement form that is itself organized as a sonata form. Drawing on a variety of historical and recent approaches to musical form...- $39.00
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Vendor:Simon Zagorski-Thomas
Practical Musicology
Practical Musicology outlines a theoretical framework for studying a broad range of current musical practices and aims to provoke discussion about key issues in the rapidly expanding area of practical musicology: the study of how music is made. The book explores various forms of...- $39.95
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Vendor:Graham Tippett
Hacking the CAGED System: Diatonic Harmony
Hacking the CAGED System: Diatonic Harmony is both a stand-alone ingenious system that teaches you to construct all the components of any key signature on the guitar fretboard, as well as following on nicely from Hacking the CAGED System - Book 1. This book...- $17.99
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AP Music Theory Exam Secrets Study Guide: AP Test Review for the Advanced Placement Exam
***Includes Practice Test Questions*** AP Music Theory Exam Secrets helps you ace the Advanced Placement Exam, without weeks and months of endless studying. Our comprehensive AP Music Theory Exam Secrets study guide is written by our exam experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and...- $72.99
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Vendor:M. Schottenbauer
Where Does Sound Come From? Data & Graphs for Science Lab: Volume 2
In this book, readers gain access to real scientific data pertaining to the science of sound production, promoting graph-reading, comparison, contrast, and calculation skills. Graphs show data from the following scientific instruments: Sound Level Meter and Tuner. The musical instruments in this book include...- $10.00
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Vendor:Brian Kehlenbach
Mastery of Music Theory, Book 3: Chromatic Materials, 2nd ed.
The second edition of Mastery of Music Theory, Book 3 covers the concepts of chromatic harmonization including voice leading, chord progression, and analysis. This edition includes expanded content on introductory topics from the beginning of the 20th century. The format is presented as a...- $27.00
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Vendor:Damian Hermann
Piano Scales Chords: The Piano Teacher: Book 2 - Advancing in scales with confidence
Are you ready to elevate your piano-playing skills to the next level? Look no further than "Piano Scales Chords." This guide is your roadmap to excellence. Enhance your musical journey, whether you're an absolute beginner, a student, a self-learner, a producer, or just picking...- $22.95
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Vendor:Nicolai Graakjaer
Analyzing Music in Advertising: Television Commercials and Consumer Choice
The study of music in commercials is well-suited for exploring the persuasive impact that music has beyond the ability to entertain, edify, and purify its audience. This book focuses on music in commercials from an interpretive text analytical perspective, answering hitherto neglected questions: What...- $58.99
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Vendor:Nan Mogar
Guitar Intervals Unleashed: The "NANDI" Method (Left Handed): A Visual Interval Training Method
New improved version Is your knowledge of intervals, chords and scales based only on memorized shapes and patterns?Would you like to have the ability to visualize any interval from any note on the guitar without memorization?Finally A book that demystifies the logic of the...- $12.99
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Vendor:Ellie M. Hisama
Gendering Musical Modernism: The Music of Ruth Crawford, Marion Bauer, and Miriam Gideon
This book explores the work of three significant American women composers of the twentieth century: Ruth Crawford, Marion Bauer and Miriam Gideon. It offers information on both their lives and music and skillfully interweaves history and musical analysis in ways that both the specialist...- $58.99
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Vendor:Lawrence Sherman
Every Brain Needs Music: The Neuroscience of Making and Listening to Music
Whenever a person engages with music--when a piano student practices a scale, a jazz saxophonist riffs on a melody, a teenager sobs to a sad song, or a wedding guest gets down on the dance floor--countless neurons are firing. Playing an instrument requires all...- $22.00
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Vendor:Tim Summers
Pixel Soundtracks: Exploring Video Game Music through Twenty Games
Tim Summers provides an engaging introduction to video game music aimed at gamers, music enthusiasts, budding composers, music professionals, and anyone with an interest in the topic. Pixel Soundtracks explore a wide variety of topics, including: the history of game music sound technology and...- $95.00
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Vendor:Daniel Turner
Keyboard Lessons: Tips and Tricks on Playing Keyboard Chords and Scales to Perfection
The keyboard is one of the most impressive, versatile, and rewarding instruments. It looks sleek, modern, and sounds delightful. If you have always wanted to learn the keyboard but did not know where to begin, this book will prove to be an asset for...- $19.99
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Vendor:David Lewin
Studies in Music with Text
Hailed by the New Grove Dictionary of Music (2nd edition) as "the most original and far-ranging theorist of his generation," David Lewin (1933-2003) explored for over four decades how composers in the German tradition set poetry and drama to music. He conceived Studies in...- $60.00
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Vendor:Levi Clay
Guided Guitar Scale Practice Routines: Master Every Essential Guitar Scale in this Comprehensive 10-Week Course
The Comprehensive Guide to Practicing Scales on GuitarFeel like you're wasting time in the practice room?Don't know which guitar scales you should be working on? Embark on Your Scale Mastery Journey with Guided Guitar Scale Practice Routines. This comprehensive 10-week course designed by Levi...- $19.99
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Vendor:Levi Clay
Guided Guitar Chord Practice Routines: Master Every Essential Guitar Chord in this Comprehensive 10-Week Course
Author: Levi Clay, Joseph AlexanderISBN-10: 1789334535ISBN-13: 9781789334531Publisher: WWW.Fundamental-Changes.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/09/2024Pages: 104Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.22d- $19.99
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Vendor:Taylor A. Greer
The Pastoral in Charles Griffes's Music: Aesthetic of Ambivalence
At the turn of the century, visionary composer Charles Tomlinson Griffes synthesized highly diverse elements from other musical traditions into his distinct artistic voice. As American as he was far ranging in his interests, Griffes was an aesthetic polyglot, combining elements of literature, visual...- $45.00
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Vendor:Greg Steinke
Harmonic Materials in Tonal Music: A Programmed Course, Part 1
Created for introductory courses in basic music theory and harmonic practice, Part 1 of this self-paced, auto-instructional standalone text that comes in two volumes has become a "classic" in the field. Since the students work independently through the programmed format of the text, instructors...- $199.99
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Vendor:Hal Leonard Corp
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). A dozen songs from the second installment of the Hunger Games trilogy, released in 2013, are included in this folio of piano/vocal/guitar arrangements. It features the Grammy-nominated lead song "Atlas" by Coldplay, plus: Silouettes (Of Monsters and Men) * We Remain (Christina...- $16.99
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Vendor:Liz Giuffre
Music in Comedy Television: Notes on Laughs
The study of television and music has expanded greatly in recent years, yet to date no book has focused on the genre of comedy television as it relates to music. Music in Comedy Television: Notes on Laughs fills that gap, breaking new critical ground....- $66.99
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Vendor:Chris Zoupa
Outside Shred Guitar Techniques: 100 Outside Guitar Licks Using Chromatics, Substitutions & Advanced Scale Concepts
Are you struggling to take your rock guitar solos beyond the same old scales?Ready to master a dynamic range of chromatic and altered approaches that will enrich your musical expression?Dive into the vibrant world of Outside Shred Guitar Techniques, a compelling guide that'll transform...- $19.99
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Vendor:Tim Summers
Pixel Soundtracks: Exploring Video Game Music Through Twenty Games
Tim Summers provides an engaging introduction to video game music aimed at gamers, music enthusiasts, budding composers, music professionals, and anyone with an interest in the topic. Pixel Soundtracks explore a wide variety of topics, including: the history of game music sound technology and...- $36.00
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Vendor:Maureen Cox
Music Theory is Fun: Book 2
Music Theory is Fun Book 2, is the second in the newly revised five-book series by Maureen Cox. Using an attractive layout with clear examples and illustrations together with activities to reinforce learning and understanding, this book covers in an easy step-by-step approach: Major...- $6.45
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Vendor:George Bernard Shaw
Bernard Shaw on Literature
A collection of literary criticism from the Nobel Prize-winning playwright behind such classics as Saint Joan and Pygmalion.The Critical Shaw: On Literature is a comprehensive selection of renowned Irish playwright and Nobel Laureate Bernard Shaw's ideas and opinions on a wide range of literary...- $17.99
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Vendor:George Bernard Shaw
Bernard Shaw on Religion
From the Nobel Prize-winning playwright behind Pygmalion and Saint Joan, a collection of his critical writings on religion.The Critical Shaw: On Religion is a comprehensive selection of renowned Irish playwright and Nobel Laureate Bernard Shaw's pronouncements--many of them deliberately inflammatory--on all facets of religion...- $17.99
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Vendor:Rosie Perkins
Music and Parental Mental Wellbeing
There is compelling evidence that music can enhance parental wellbeing, yet to date there have been few attempts to bring together current endeavours in the field. Music and Parental Mental Wellbeing provides readers from music, health, and beyond, with a new and comprehensive opportunity...- $60.00
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Vendor:Howard 1896-1981 Hanson
Harmonic Materials of Modern Music; Resources of the Tempered Scale
An in-depth study of the use of harmony and the tempered scale in modern music, with analysis and examples from a variety of genres.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as...- $38.95
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Vendor:Stewart MacPherson
Form in Music: With Special Reference to the Designs of Instrumental 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,...- $22.95
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Vendor:Adam Ockelford
Comparing Notes: How We Make Sense of Music
How does music work? Indeed, what is (or isn't) music? We are all instinctively musical, but why? Adam Ockelford has the answers. A tap of the foot, a rush of emotion, the urge to hum a tune; without instruction or training we all respond...- $17.95
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Vendor:Rob Silver
The Hungarian Major Scale and its Modes for Guitar
This guide maps out THE HUNGARIAN MAJOR SCALE and its Modes, including: THE HUNGARIAN MAJOR SCALE, ALTERED bb6 bb7, LOCRIAN NATURAL 2 NATURAL 7, ALTERED NATURAL 6, MELODIC AUGMENTED, DORIAN b2 #4, LYDIAN AUGMENTED #3 for you on 6 string guitar in standard tuning.Each...- $10.99
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Vendor:Ruth Gurgel
Taught by the Students: Culturally Relevant Pedagogy and Deep Engagement in Music Education
Ruth Gurgel presents and analyzes the perspectives of eight students and their teacher in a pluralistic 7th grade choir classroom at Clark Middle School, located in a large Midwestern urban school district. Through the eyes of the students, music teachers gain insight into the...- $47.00
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Vendor:Siglind Bruhn
Messiaen's Language of Mystical Love
These new essays written specifically for this volume explore the various aspects of Olivier Messiaen's spiritually committed musical language, drawing on his own remarks in subheadings and prefaces, his biblical and theological citations, his allusions to works of visual art, and on the language...- $61.99
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Vendor:Fletcher Burge Epperson
Guitar Logic: Patterns For Creative Expression
Understand the guitar completely like never before.This innovative musical system easily integrates the Blues and Rock into the Western musical system.Written by a guitarist for the guitarist with step-by-step instruction from over 40 years of teaching.This guitar book of instruction provides a rich source...- $29.99
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Vendor:Henry Cowell
New Musical Resources
Since its original publication in 1930, Henry Cowell's New Musical Resources has become recognized as one of the few seminal technical studies to be written by a twentieth-century composer. In 1971, Virgil Thomson hailed it as "a classic." For this new edition, David Nicholls...- $120.00
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Vendor:Daniel Chua
Absolute Music and the Construction of Meaning
This book examines the intellectual history of instrumental music, in particular the idea of absolute music. It tries to show how certain ideas in philosophy, theology and the sciences affect the meaning and, indeed, the existence of instrumental music, and how, in turn, instrumental...- $29.99
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Vendor:Kevin Bartig
Composing for the Red Screen: Prokofiev and Soviet Film
Sound film captivated Sergey Prokofiev during the final two decades of his life: he considered composing for nearly two dozen pictures, eventually undertaking eight of them, all Soviet productions. Hollywood luminaries such as Gloria Swanson tempted him with commissions, and arguably more people heard...- $48.99
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Vendor:Michael Miller
Music Theory Note by Note: Your Guide to How Music Works--From Notes and Rhythms to Complete Compositions
Take note: You can enjoy music analysis. This concise and clear guide to simplified music theory teaches readers who play music by ear how to read musical notation by guiding them through the basics of reading and composing music to share with others. In...- $25.99
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Vendor:Nathan Hesselink
Finding the Beat: Entrainment, Rhythmic Play, and Social Meaning in Rock Music
Finding the Beatexplores humankind's ability, propensity, and enjoyment in finding the beat in live and recorded experiences of music-making through the lens of entrainment, the human capacity to perceive a beat and to synchronize to it. Anyone who has attended a concert, gone to...- $39.95
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Vendor:Inessa Bazayev
Analytical Approaches to 20th-Century Russian Music: Tonality, Modernism, Serialism
This volume brings together analyses of works by thirteen Russian composers from across the twentieth century, showing how their approaches to tonality, modernism, and serialism forge forward-looking paths independent from their Western counterparts. Russian music of this era is widely performed, and much research...- $51.99
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Vendor:Mariusz Kozak
Enacting Musical Time: The Bodily Experience of New Music
What is musical time? Where is it manifested? How does it enter into our experience, and how do we capture it in our analyses? A compelling approach among works on temporality, phenomenology, and the ecologies of the new sound worlds, Enacting Musical Time argues...- $61.00
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Vendor:Janet K. Halfyard
Music, Sound, and Silence in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
The intense and continuing popularity of the long-running television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-2003) has long been matched by the range and depth of the academic critical response. This volume, the first devoted to the show's imaginative and widely varied use of music,...- $54.95
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Vendor:Nicholas Cook
Beyond Score Music as Performance C
In Beyond the Score: Music as Performance, author Nicholas Cook supplants the traditional musicological notion of music as writing, asserting instead that it is as performance that music is loved, understood, and consumed. This book reconceives music as an activity through which meaning is...- $83.00
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Music Instruction Study Theory Books
Music instruction study theory books are a diverse collection of resources designed to assist musicians of all levels in expanding their knowledge and skills in music theory and performance. These books cover a wide range of musical subjects, ranging from basic music theory to advanced instrumental techniques.
One of the primary purposes of music instruction study theory books is to teach musicians the fundamental principles of music theory. This includes topics such as notation, rhythm, harmony, and melody. In addition to theory, music instruction study theory books also focus on developing practical skills in various instruments and musical styles. There are books dedicated to specific instruments, such as piano, guitar, violin, and many more. These instrument-specific books provide detailed instruction on technique, fingerings, and exercises to improve proficiency and mastery of the instrument. They delve into the specific techniques, styles, and improvisation methods associated with each genre, enabling musicians to broaden their musical horizons and explore new avenues of expression. Furthermore, music instruction study theory books often include comprehensive exercises and practice materials. These exercises are designed to reinforce the concepts and techniques taught in the book, allowing musicians to develop a solid foundation and improve their musical abilities through regular practice.
Whether you are a beginner just starting your musical journey or an advanced musician looking to deepen your understanding and skills, music instruction study theory books offer a wealth of knowledge and guidance. They are ideal for self-study or can be used as supplementary materials in music lessons or classes.
Intermediate and advanced musicians can also benefit from our extensive collection. We have books that delve deeper into music theory, offering in-depth explanations of topics such as harmony, counterpoint, composition techniques, and more. These resources are designed to challenge and inspire you, helping you expand your repertoire and unlock new artistic possibilities.
At White Rain Book House, we believe that music instruction study theory books should be comprehensive and informative, but also engaging and enjoyable to read. That's why we carefully curate our collection, ensuring that each book we offer is written by knowledgeable and experienced authors who have a passion for their subject matter. We want to provide you with books that not only teach but also inspire and ignite your creativity.