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  • The Bloomsbury Handbook of Popular Music, Space and Place by Stahl, Geoff
    Geoff Stahl

    The Bloomsbury Handbook of Popular Music, Space and Place

    Popular music scholars have long been interested in the connection between place and music. This collection brings together a number of key scholars in order to introduce readers to concepts and theories used to explore the relationships between place and music. An interdisciplinary volume,...
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  • A Dictionary for the Modern Singer by Hoch, Matthew
    Matthew Hoch

    A Dictionary for the Modern Singer

    Titles in the Dictionaries for the Modern Musician series offer both the novice and the advanced artist key information designed to convey the field of study and performance for a major instrument or instrument class, as well as the workings of musicians in areas...
    $59.00
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  • 42 Guitar Chords Everyone Should Know: A Complete Step-By-Step Guide To Mastering 42 Of The Most Important Guitar Chords by Brooks, Micah
    Micah Brooks

    42 Guitar Chords Everyone Should Know: A Complete Step-By-Step Guide To Mastering 42 Of The Most Important Guitar Chords

    "Micah's new book serves as great inspiration & knowledge for both new and seasoned guitarists...Nicely done "-Chris Wormer Lead Guitarist for The Charlie Daniels BandThere are literally thousands of guitar chords you can learn. Knowing which ones to begin with is an absolute must...
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  • Musical Constructions of Nationalism: Essays on the History and Ideology of European Musical Culture 1800-1945 by White, Harry
    Harry White

    Musical Constructions of Nationalism: Essays on the History and Ideology of European Musical Culture 1800-1945

    An innovative collection of essays applying a "new musicology" approach to the relationship between nationalist ideologies and the development of European music. Author: Harry WhiteISBN-10: 1859183220ISBN-13: 9781859183229Publisher: Cork University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/31/2001Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 8.90h x 4.03w x 0.81d
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  • Singer's First Aid Kit - Male Voice: Book/CD Pak [With CD (Audio)] by Lewis, Lis
    Lis Lewis

    Singer's First Aid Kit - Male Voice: Book/CD Pak [With CD (Audio)]

    (Creative Concepts Publishing). This book/CD pack by veteran vocal coach Lis Lewis (Steve Miller, Herbie Hancock, Bobby McFerrin, Gwen Stefani) will help singers of all styles of music: warm up their voices, increase their endurance and range, correct bad habits, and sing longer and...
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  • How to Make Your Band Sound Great by Owsinski, Bobby
    Bobby Owsinski

    How to Make Your Band Sound Great

    Beyond the skill involved in playing an instrument, getting musicians to play together well is an art form in itself. The secrets of how a guitarist, bassist, vocalist, drummer, keyboard player, and more can come together to create a unified sound usually reveal themselves...
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  • Tito Puente: King of Latin Music [With DVD] by Payne, Jim
    Jim Payne

    Tito Puente: King of Latin Music [With DVD]

    (Book). Biography of the legendary Tito Puente and a brief history of Afro-Cuban/salsa music that he popularized throughout the world. A 2-hour DVD includes Tito discussing his incredible 50-year career as a band leader and the influence of other musicians from Cachao to Celia...
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  • Afro-Latin Rhythm Dictionary: A Complete Dictionary for All Musicians by Brown, Thomas A.
    Thomas A. Brown

    Afro-Latin Rhythm Dictionary: A Complete Dictionary for All Musicians

    A valuable resource for percussionists, arrangers and classroom music teachers who want to explore Latin, Afro, Cuban, rock and jazz styles. 48 pages.Author: Thomas A. BrownISBN-10: 0882841513ISBN-13: 9780882841519Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/1984Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 10.70h x 4.00w x 0.30d
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  • Recent American Art Song: A Guide by Clifton, Keith E.
    Keith E. Clifton

    Recent American Art Song: A Guide

    Recent American Art Song: A Guide is a reference source devoted to songs with English texts by American composers, written for solo voice and piano. The book focuses exclusively on art song since 1980, a substantial period largely ignored by scholars. This is the...
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  • The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 12: Music by Malone, Bill C.
    Bill C. Malone

    The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 12: Music

    Southern music has flourished as a meeting ground for the traditions of West African and European peoples in the region, leading to the evolution of various traditional folk genres, bluegrass, country, jazz, gospel, rock, blues, and southern hip-hop. This much-anticipated volume in The New...
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  • Wind Ensemble Sourcebook and Biographical Guide by Clark, David L.
    David L. Clark

    Wind Ensemble Sourcebook and Biographical Guide

    Mozart wrote some of the greatest serenades for wind ensemble. He was not alone in writing works for wind sextet, octet, or larger ensembles--Over 12,000 works for wind harmony by over 2,200 composers are extant. Describing this new genre, Wind Harmony, which is far...
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  • Musicology and Performance by Lang, Paul Henry
    Paul Henry Lang

    Musicology and Performance

    Arriving in the United States at age twenty-seven, Hungarian-born Paul Henry Lang (1901-1991) went on to exert a powerful influence on musical life and scholarship in his adopted country for more than six decades. As professor of musicology at Columbia University, editor of the...
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  • Philly Pop, Rock, Rhythm & Blues (Revised Edition) by Rosin, James
    James Rosin

    Philly Pop, Rock, Rhythm & Blues (Revised Edition)

    A nostalgic review of the golden years of rock 'n' roll, doo wop. and the R & B era of Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, and Thom Bell. Featuring commentary from the recording artists, songwriters, broadcast personalities, photographs, discographies, and biographies.Author: James RosinISBN-10: 1983952796ISBN-13: 9781983952791Publisher:...
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  • Music Theory for Rookies by Kap, Peter
    Peter Kap

    Music Theory for Rookies

    This book offers fast and sharp learning techniques to study music theory. By this book, you will understand Staff Notation, Numerical Notation, and Tonic Sol-fa Notation. In addition, the learners will learn basic guitar lessons as a bonus.Author: Peter KapISBN-10: 090222011XISBN-13: 9790902220118Publisher: Bg Printing...
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  • Ticket to the Opera: Discovering and Exploring 100 Famous Works, History, Lore, and Singers, with Recommended Recordings by Goulding, Phil G.
    Phil G. Goulding

    Ticket to the Opera: Discovering and Exploring 100 Famous Works, History, Lore, and Singers, with Recommended Recordings

    In Ticket to the Opera, Phil G. Goulding finally makes the magic and mystique of opera accessible to all. Here he offers a complete operatic education, including history, definitions of key musical terms, opera lore and gossip, portraits of famous singers and the roles...
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  • Squeeze My Lemon: A Collection of Classic Blues Lyrics by Poe, Randy
    Randy Poe

    Squeeze My Lemon: A Collection of Classic Blues Lyrics

    SQUEEZE MY LEMON - A COLLECTION OF CLASSIC BLUES LYRICSAuthor: Randy PoeISBN-10: 0634055461ISBN-13: 9780634055461Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2003Pages: 239Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 8.22h x 5.84w x 0.56dReview Citation(s): BookPage 12/01/2003 pg. 42
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  • The Routledge Handbook to the Music of Alfred Schnittke by Dixon, Gavin
    Gavin Dixon

    The Routledge Handbook to the Music of Alfred Schnittke

    The Routledge Handbook to the Music of Alfred Schnittke is a comprehensive study of the work of one of the most important Russian composers of the late 20th century. Each piece is discussed in detail, with particular attention to the composer's groundbreaking polystylism, as...
    $270.00
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  • The Desert Flower: An Opera, In Three Acts (1863) by Harris, A.
    A. Harris

    The Desert Flower: An Opera, In Three Acts (1863)

    The Desert Flower is an opera written by A. Harris and first published in 1863. It is divided into three acts and tells the story of a young woman named Zorah who lives in the desert. Zorah is in love with a man named...
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  • The Virgin Book of British Hit Singles, Volume 2 by McAleer, Dave
    Dave McAleer

    The Virgin Book of British Hit Singles: Volume 2: Volume 2

    The second in this new series, The Virgin Book of Hit Singles is the most-up-to-date and comprehensive record of the music charts available today and a perfect, collectable complement to The Virgin Book of Hit Albums and The Virgin Book of Top 40 Charts....
    $55.00
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  • A Catalogue of Polyphonic Songs 1415-1480 by Fallows, David
    David Fallows

    A Catalogue of Polyphonic Songs 1415-1480

    This invaluable resource provides a detailed inventory of polyphonic songs from 1415-1480 in any European language, with language subdivisions: English, French, German (including Flemish), Italian, Latin, Spanish, and textless (this last with musical incipits). Each entry includes full details of all sources, facsimiles, modern...
    $585.00
    $585.00
    $585.00
  • Modal Counterpoint, Renaissance Style by Schubert, Peter
    Peter Schubert

    Modal Counterpoint, Renaissance Style

    An exceptional text for undergraduate and graduate music students, Modal Counterpoint, Renaissance Style uses a wide variety of carefully graded exercises to present guidelines for writing and analyzing 16th-century music. The only species counterpoint text that draws directly on Renaissance treatises, it provides a...
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  • The Cambridge History of American Music by Nicholls, David
    David Nicholls

    The Cambridge History of American Music

    The Cambridge History of American Music is the first study of music in the United States to be written by a team of scholars. The volume begins with a survey of the music of Native Americans and then explores the historical and cultural events...
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  • Interlochen: A Home for the Arts by Boal, Dean
    Dean Boal

    Interlochen: A Home for the Arts

    Tucked away in the northern woods of Michigan is one of the world's most renowned schools for the arts. Conceived initially as a small summer camp for talented high school musicians, Interlochen Center for the Arts now ranks among the most respected schools in...
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  • Nineteenth-Century Chamber Music by Hefling, Stephen
    Stephen Hefling

    Nineteenth-Century Chamber Music

    First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Author: Stephen HeflingISBN-10: 0415966507ISBN-13: 9780415966504Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/24/2003Pages: 408Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 9.18h x 6.08w x 0.91d
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  • Twentieth-Century Chamber Music by McCalla, James
    James McCalla

    Twentieth-Century Chamber Music

    First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Author: James McCallaISBN-10: 0415966957ISBN-13: 9780415966955Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/22/2003Pages: 284Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.93lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.04w x 0.75d
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  • Tin Pan Alley: An Encyclopedia of the Golden Age of American Song by Jasen, David a.
    David a. Jasen

    Tin Pan Alley: An Encyclopedia of the Golden Age of American Song

    For nearly a century, New York's famous "Tin Pan Alley" was the center of popular music publishing in this country. It was where songwriting became a profession, and songs were made-to-order for the biggest stars. Selling popular music to a mass audience from coast-to-coast...
    $210.00
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  • The Harpsichord and Clavichord: An Encyclopedia by Kipnis, Igor
    Igor Kipnis

    The Harpsichord and Clavichord: An Encyclopedia

    The Harpsichord and Clavichord, An Encyclopedia includes articles on this family of instruments, including famous players, composers, instruments builders, the construction of the instruments, and related terminology. It is the first complete reference on this important family of keyboard instruments. The contributors include major...
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  • Resounding Taiwan: Musical Reverberations Across a Vibrant Island by Guy, Nancy
    Nancy Guy

    Resounding Taiwan: Musical Reverberations Across a Vibrant Island

    This book vibrantly demonstrates how the study of music allows for identification and interpretation of the forces that form Taiwanese society, from politics and policy to reactions to and assertions of such policies.　 Contributors to this edited volume explore how music shapes life -...
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  • The Pleasures of Aesthetics: Culture and Credit in Britain, 1694-1994 by Levinson, Jerrold
    Jerrold Levinson

    The Pleasures of Aesthetics: Culture and Credit in Britain, 1694-1994

    Author: Jerrold LevinsonISBN-10: 0801482267ISBN-13: 9780801482267Publisher: Cornell University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/18/1996Pages: 328Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 9.05h x 6.09w x 0.81d
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  • Case History of a Film Score the Thorn Birds: Book & CD [With CD] by Mancini, Henry
    Henry Mancini

    Case History of a Film Score the Thorn Birds: Book & CD [With CD]

    This text, designed as a tool for the college classroom, gives the reader insight into the creative process used by master film composer Henry Mancini. Edited by Roy Phillippe, the book provides 16 musical examples and includes a CD with recordings from the original...
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  • Encyclopedia of Indie Rock by Smith, Kerry L.
    Kerry L. Smith

    Encyclopedia of Indie Rock

    Independent rock, known as indie rock (rock independent of the major label corporations), is music dedicated to the art of rock: it's adventurous, eclectic, defiant, inventive, and restlessly creative. For over 40 years, indie bands have prided themselves on the back-breaking efforts of self-promotion,...
    $91.00
    $91.00
    $91.00
  • Professional Piano Teaching, Vol 2: A Comprehensive Piano Pedagogy Textbook by Jacobson, Jeanine M.
    Jeanine M. Jacobson

    Professional Piano Teaching, Vol 2: A Comprehensive Piano Pedagogy Textbook

    This second volume of Professional Piano Teaching is designed to serve as a basic text for a second-semester or upper-division piano pedagogy course. It provides an overview of learning principles and a thorough approach to essential aspects of teaching intermediate to advanced students. Special...
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  • Popular Musicology and Identity: Essays in Honour of Stan Hawkins by Hansen, Kai Arne
    Kai Arne Hansen

    Popular Musicology and Identity: Essays in Honour of Stan Hawkins

    Popular Musicology and Identity paves new paths for studying popular music's entwinement with gender, sexuality, ethnicity, class, locality, and a range of other factors. The book consists of original essays in honour of Stan Hawkins, whose work has been a major influence on the...
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  • Music Is History by Questlove
    Questlove

    Music Is History

    New York Times bestselling Music Is History combines Questlove's deep musical expertise with his curiosity about history, examining America over the past 50 years. Focusing on the years 1971 to the present, Questlove finds the hidden connections in the American tapes, whether investigating how...
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  • Music Theory for Young Children, Bk 2 by Ng, Ying Ying
    Ying Ying Ng

    Music Theory for Young Children, Bk 2

    This series of books uses a fun and novel way to teach children the fundamentals of music theory. Games and stickers are used to introduce all of the essentials such as staves, clefs, note identification, time signatures, key signatures, note values, and rest values....
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  • The Chord Wheel: The Ultimate Tool for All Musicians by Fleser, Jim
    Jim Fleser

    The Chord Wheel: The Ultimate Tool for All Musicians

    (Instructional). Master chord theory ... in minutes! The Chord Wheel is a revolutionary device that puts the most essential and practical applications of chord theory into your hands. This tool will help you: Improvise and Solo Talk about chops! Comprehend key structure like never...
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  • The Stratocaster Chronicles: Celebrating 50 Years of the Fender Strat [With CD] by Wheeler, Tom
    Tom Wheeler

    The Stratocaster Chronicles: Celebrating 50 Years of the Fender Strat [With CD]

    (Book). The world's most famous guitar had a golden anniversary in 2004, and this official, authorized book/CD package offers the best photos, quotes, facts and sounds to properly celebrate this achievement. From Buddy Holly to Jimi Hendrix to today's hottest players, the Fender Stratocaster...
    $50.00
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  • The Prs Electric Guitar Book: A Complete History of Paul Reed Smith Electrics by Burrluck, Dave
    Dave Burrluck

    The Prs Electric Guitar Book: A Complete History of Paul Reed Smith Electrics

    THE PRS GUITAR BOOK: A COMPLETE HISTORY OF PAUL REED SMITH GUITARSAuthor: Dave BurrluckISBN-10: 1480386278ISBN-13: 9781480386273Publisher: Backbeat BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2014Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.50lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.50d
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  • Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory: Complete by Surmani, Andrew
    Andrew Surmani

    Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory: Complete

    Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory is designed for students of any age, whether listeners or performers, who want to have a better understanding of the language of music. In this all-in-one theory course, you will learn the essentials of music through concise lessons, practice...
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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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  • Queen: The Complete Illustrated Lyrics by Queen
    Queen

    Queen: The Complete Illustrated Lyrics

    In 2011, the world celebrated the 40th anniversary of Queen - one of the most innovative, glamorous, and influential bands in history. Over the course of the band's career, they have grossed 170 million album sales worldwide, have written 18 number one hits, and...
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  • The Complete Beatles Recording Sessions: The Official Story of the Abbey Road Years 1962-1970 by Lewisohn, Mark
    Mark Lewisohn

    The Complete Beatles Recording Sessions: The Official Story of the Abbey Road Years 1962-1970

    "One of the most important documentaries on rock music ever published, this is EMI Records' official diary-format history of every Beatles recording session. Researched from hundreds of unreleased Abbey Road archive tapes, it features thousands of previously unpublished studio documents and interviews with many...
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  • Historical Dictionary of Opera by Balthazar, Scott L.
    Scott L. Balthazar

    Historical Dictionary of Opera

    Opera has been around ever since the late 16th century, and it is still going strong in the sense that operas are performed around the world at present, and known by infinitely more persons than just those who attend performances. On the other hand,...
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  • The Musician's Guide to Recording Vocals: Private Lessons Series by Beck, Dallan
    Dallan Beck

    The Musician's Guide to Recording Vocals: Private Lessons Series

    (Musicians Institute Press). In this one-on-one lesson, Recording Institute of Technology instructor Dallan Beck presents a well thought-out tutorial on recording vocals that all musicians and recording engineers can learn from. He explains microphones, mic placement, compression, equalization, tracking vocals, effects and more in...
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  • Blues, Funk, Rhythm and Blues, Soul, Hip Hop, and Rap: A Research and Information Guide by Meadows, Eddie S.
    Eddie S. Meadows

    Blues, Funk, Rhythm and Blues, Soul, Hip Hop, and Rap: A Research and Information Guide

    Despite the influence of African American music and study as a worldwide phenomenon, no comprehensive and fully annotated reference tool currently exists that covers the wide range of genres. This much needed bibliography fills an important gap in this research area and will prove...
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  • An Index to African-American Spirituals for the Solo Voice by Abromeit, Kathleen a.
    Kathleen a. Abromeit

    An Index to African-American Spirituals for the Solo Voice

    Spirituals were an intrinsic part of the African-American plantation life and were sung at all important occasions and events. This volume is the first index of African-American spirituals to be published in more than half a century and will be an important research tool...
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  • Piano Sonata in C Minor, Op. 111: Beethoven's Last Piano Sonatas, an Edition with Elucidation, Volume 3 by Schenker, Heinrich
    Heinrich Schenker

    Piano Sonata in C Minor, Op. 111: Beethoven's Last Piano Sonatas, an Edition with Elucidation, Volume 3

    Heinrich Schenker ranks among the most important figures in the development of western music theory in the twentieth century. His approach to the analysis of music permeates nearly every aspect of the field and continues to this day to be a topic of great...
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  • Piano Sonata in Ab, Op. 110: Beethoven's Last Piano Sonatas, an Edition with Elucidation, Volume 2 by Schenker, Heinrich
    Heinrich Schenker

    Piano Sonata in Ab, Op. 110: Beethoven's Last Piano Sonatas, an Edition with Elucidation, Volume 2

    Heinrich Schenker ranks among the most important figures in the development of western music theory in the twentieth century. His approach to the analysis of music permeates nearly every aspect of the field and continues to this day to be a topic of great...
    $110.00
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  • Notes for Flutists: A Guide to the Repertoire by Dzapo, Kyle
    Kyle Dzapo

    Notes for Flutists: A Guide to the Repertoire

    Notes for Flutists: A Guide to the Repertoire offers important historical and analytical information about three dozen of the best-known pieces written for the instrument. Its contextual and theoretical insights make it an essential resource for professional, amateur, and student flutists. With engaging prose...
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  • The Oxford Handbook of Music Education, Volume 1 by McPherson, Gary E.
    Gary E. McPherson

    The Oxford Handbook of Music Education, Volume 1

    Music education takes place in many contexts, both formal and informal. Be it in a school or music studio, while making music with friends or family, or even while travelling in a car, walking through a shopping mall or watching television, our myriad sonic...
    $220.00
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