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Music Books

Discover a world of sound with our selection of Music books! Whether you're just looking to learn a new piece or instrument, or simply just more about music in general, our Music collection has something for everyone. Unleash your inner musician with our selection of sheet music, in-depth guides and bibliographies. Perfect for aspiring musicians, music lovers, and anyone eager to dive into a world of tunes and harmonies.


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Life - Thryft
Keith Richards, James Fox  | Little, Brown And Company

Life

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If you're a fan of rock 'n' roll history and the Rolling Stones, "Life" by Keith Richards is a treasure. Imagine sitting down with Keith as he recounts the wild, unvarnished stories behind the band's rise, his legendary riffs, and tumultuous personal life. Richards’s authentic voice and disarming honesty make this more than a memoir—it's as if you're listening to an intimate, after-hours jam session.
Rod: The Autobiography
Rod Stewart | Crown Archetype

Rod: The Autobiography

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If you've ever hummed a Rod Stewart hit or tapped your foot to the beat of "Maggie May," his autobiography is your backstage pass to the man behind the music. It's a personal tour, narrated with the charm you'd expect from such a legendary figure. Diving into Rod's memoir, you get all the rock 'n' roll highs and lows, infused with the same raw energy found in his songs.
Devotion
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Patti Smith | Yale University Press

Devotion

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If you're drawn to the enigmatic blend of personal narrative and artistic exploration, "Devotion" will resonate with you. Patti Smith doesn't just share a story; she lets you into her mind, showing you the vivid landscapes that inspire her. For anyone who cherishes the gritty and poetic behind-the-scenes of crafting art, Patti's reflections and pilgrimages to the haunts of literary giants offer a mesmerizing glimpse into the soul of a creator.
Taylor Swift: Unauthorised - The Whole Story
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Chas Newkey-Burden | Harpercollins

Taylor Swift: Unauthorised - The Whole Story

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If you're a "Swifty" or just fascinated by celebrity success stories, this book will feel like a backstage pass to Taylor Swift's life. It's not just a tale of fame, but a look at the authentic challenges and triumphs she faced. You'll uncover the real stories behind her songs and get a glimpse of what it takes to stay true to oneself in the spotlight.
I'll Never Write My Memoirs - Thryft
Paul Morley, Grace Jones  | Gallery Books

I'll Never Write My Memoirs

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This book is for those who admire boldness, individuality, and unapologetic self-expression. Grace Jones takes you on an intimate journey through her life, from her rebellious beginnings in Jamaica to her groundbreaking presence in the entertainment industry. With stunning photographs and personal anecdotes, she captivates readers with her fearless spirit and unrelenting commitment to being true to herself. Prepare to be inspired and entertained by the one and only Grace Jones.
Dylan's Visions of Sin
Christopher Ricks | Ecco

Dylan's Visions of Sin

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of music, literature, and philosophy, "Dylan's Visions of Sin" might be a gem for you. It delves into how Dylan's songwriting captures the essence of human vices and virtues, offering a fresh lens to view his work. It's a thoughtful read that enhances appreciation for Dylan's artistry.
Lament from Epirus: An Odyssey Into Europe's Oldest Surviving Folk Music - Thryft
Christopher C. King | W. W. Norton & Company

Lament from Epirus: An Odyssey Into Europe's Oldest Surviving Folk Music

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If the mysterious allure of old-world folk tunes strikes a chord with you, "Lament from Epirus" could be your next treasured find. Following Christopher King's deep dive into Epirus's haunting music, this book explores a rich cultural tradition that blooms from the roots of human expression itself. It's as much about the pursuit of lost art forms as it is about understanding how music can touch the deepest parts of our soul.
All You Need to Know About the Music Business
Donald S. Passman | Simon & Schuster

All You Need to Know About the Music Business

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If you're dreaming of a music career or looking to better understand the business side of the tunes you love, Donald Passman's book could be your backstage pass. Its updated content caters not only to industry hopefuls but also to curious music aficionados, equipping readers with essential knowledge for negotiating deals and utilizing new media, all relayed by a trusted industry insider.
The Inner Game of Tennis
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W. Timothy Gallwey | Pan Books

The Inner Game of Tennis

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If you're looking to elevate your tennis game beyond just strokes and footwork, "The Inner Game of Tennis" could be your secret weapon. It taps into the psychological aspect that often gets sidelined. Imagine understanding the mind as well as you understand the court, breaking through barriers you didn't know you had. It's a blend of sports psychology and practical wisdom, a game-changer that could help you play the best tennis of your life.
The Pianist of Yarmouk
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Aeham Ahmad | Penguin

The Pianist of Yarmouk

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The Pianist of Yarmouk' isn't just a book; it's a resonating cry for peace amidst chaos. If you're moved by stories where the human spirit prevails against the darkest trials, you'll find Aeham Ahmad's journey deeply inspirational. Music's power to uplift and challenge despair is at the heart of this tale. Imagine the courage it takes to play melodies where silence has fallen, and you'll understand why this book sings to the soul.
Losing My Cool - Love, Literature, And A Black Man's Escape From The Crowd - Thryft
Thomas Chatterton Williams | Penguin Books

Losing My Cool - Love, Literature, And A Black Man's Escape From The Crowd

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of compelling cultural forces and personal growth, "Losing My Cool" could speak to you. Thomas Chatterton Williams weaves a narrative that's as much about the seductive grip of hip-hop as it is about the redemptive qualities of literature and the complex yet sturdy bonds of family. It's an honest dive into balancing identities and finding one's path amidst the pressures of community and the pull of individual aspirations.
The Sound of Music: Vocal Selections - Revised Edition - Thryft
Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II  | Williamson Music

The Sound of Music: Vocal Selections - Revised Edition

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This book is a must-read for fans of the timeless classic, "The Sound of Music". Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Rodgers & Hammerstein's iconic score, and get a behind-the-scenes glimpse with the biography, photos, and history of the show. Sing along to all your favorite songs, from the uplifting "Climb Ev'ry Mountain" to the heartwarming "Edelweiss". Let the magical melodies transport you to the Austrian Alps and radiate the joy and love that this musical brings. So grab this book, curl up, and let the music take you away on a breathtaking journey!
White American Youth: My Descent Into America's Most Violent Hate Movement - And How I Got Out - Thryft
Christian Picciolini | Hachette Books

White American Youth: My Descent Into America's Most Violent Hate Movement - And How I Got Out

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"White American Youth" is an eye-opener that if you've ever wondered about the realities of hate groups and the power of redemption, this memoir by Christian Picciolini will grip you. It's an honest reflection of his descent into, and out of, one of the most notorious movements, showing that change is possible even from the darkest of places. It might challenge your perceptions and inspire hope for transformation in those who have lost their way.
Steven Curtis Chapman - Thryft
Melissa Riddle | Harvest House Pub

Steven Curtis Chapman

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Steven Curtis Chapman is a must-read for anyone interested in the life of an incredibly talented musician. Melissa Riddle takes readers on a heartfelt journey through Chapman's life, providing insights into the experiences and people who influenced his music. With stunning full-color photos, this book is a great addition to any music lover's collection. Chapman's story of perseverance and dedication will inspire readers of all ages.
The Routledge Dance Studies Reader - Thryft
Alexandra Carter | Routledge

The Routledge Dance Studies Reader

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This book is a must-read for anyone passionate about dance. With fresh new perspectives on classic and modern dance forms, it offers a comprehensive understanding of the art from a global and contemporary standpoint. The inclusion of important articles from the first edition, along with twenty new works by leading critical voices, makes it a valuable resource for dance enthusiasts who want to dive deeper into the discipline. The thematic sections and editorial introductions provide clear guidance and further reading suggestions, enhancing the reader's engagement with the content. Get ready to explore dance in all its forms and uncover its significance in history and society.
Classical Guitar Playing Grade 4 - Thryft

Classical Guitar Playing Grade 4

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Delving into 'Classical Guitar Playing Grade 4' can be a transformative experience for intermediate guitarists aspiring to hone their craft. It's not just about ticking off the boxes for an exam but enriching your repertoire and solidifying your technique with a variety of composers' works. Whether it's for a structured learning path or a self-imposed challenge, this handbook brings the world of classical guitar within your reach, serving both as a skilled tutor and a source of musical inspiration.
Remix
Lawrence Lessig | Bloomsbury Academic

Remix

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"Remix" is an invigorating tale that brings to life the intermingling worlds of music and relationships. If you resonate with stories of friendship tested by the thrilling, yet challenging, terrains of creative endeavors, this book could sing to your soul. It's for anyone who finds joy in the rhythm of life's unpredictable melodies.
World Music: The Rough Guide
Simon Broughton, Richard Trillo, Mark Ellingham  | Rough Guides

World Music: The Rough Guide

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If you're passionate about discovering diverse sounds that span the globe, this guidebook might just become your new best friend. It delves deep, offering insightful commentary and critical analysis of music from seventy different cultural regions. Perfect for expanding your auditory horizon and appreciating the rich tapestry of world music.
Satchmo Illustrated Edition
Gary Giddins | Da Capo Press

Satchmo Illustrated Edition

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If you loved the emotional depth and heartwarming narrative of "The Blind Side," then "Satchmo Illustrated Edition" is the book that digs into the true story that inspired the film. With a closer look at Michael Oher's life and the unique relationship with the Touhys that changed his destiny, this book offers a real, behind-the-scenes glimpse into their lives beyond the big screen. You'll be inspired by the raw tenacity and touching generosity displayed in these pages.
The Body Speaks - Thryft
LORNA MARSHALL - YOSHI (INTROD) OIDA | Methuen Drama

The Body Speaks

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Ever wondered how your posture could affect your daily interactions or even your performances? "The Body Speaks" is an enlightening journey through the silent yet powerful world of non-verbal communication. It's a great read for anyone keen on honing their self-awareness and learning how to read others more effectively. Whether you're a professional looking to enhance your presence or just curious about the subtleties of human behavior, this book is a valuable resource.
Intermediate Theory Level 1 - Thryft
James Bastien | Kjos Music Company

Intermediate Theory Level 1

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Emphasizes exercises in major and minor keys. Also works with key signatures, intervals, scales, augmented and diminished triads, triads of major and minor scales, dominant seventh chords, and cadences.
Vernetta Lopez: Memoirs of a DJ - Thryft
Vernetta Lopez | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Vernetta Lopez: Memoirs of a DJ

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Discover the captivating journey of Vernetta Lopez, as she shares her incredible life story as a DJ. With a blend of humor, honesty, and introspection, Lopez takes you behind the scenes and reveals the highs and lows of her career in the entertainment industry. This book is a must-read for music enthusiasts, aspiring DJs, or anyone looking for an inspiring tale of resilience and passion. Get ready to be drawn into the world of music and entertainment like never before.
Michael Aaron Piano Course Lessons - Grade 1 - Thryft

Michael Aaron Piano Course Lessons - Grade 1

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This is a great book for anyone looking to learn how to play the piano. The lessons are easy to follow and perfect for beginners. The book includes updated artwork and more musical pieces to practice. Users would appreciate the clear definitions of musical terms and the focus on notes over fingerings.
Amazing & Extraordinary Facts - Sherlock Holmes
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Nicholas Utechin | David & Charles

Amazing & Extraordinary Facts - Sherlock Holmes

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If you have an inherent fascination with Sherlock Holmes or simply love diving into the minutiae that color a fictional universe, this book is an invaluable companion. Nicholas Utechin takes you beyond the tales themselves to explore the rich tapestry surrounding Holmes's legacy, from the influential role of illustrators to the character's remarkable endurance in modern media. It's like a backstage pass to Baker Street, giving insight that might just enhance your next read or rewatch of the detective's adventures.
Lucy A to Z: The Lucille Ball Encyclopedia
Michael Karol | Iuniverse

Lucy A to Z: The Lucille Ball Encyclopedia

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If you adore the queen of comedy, Lucille Ball, "Lucy A to Z" is a treasure trove of her world. Unpack this encyclopedia of everything Lucy, from her humble beginnings to becoming an icon. This could be the key you're looking for to unlock a deeper admiration for her work and legacy.
Learn to Play on Sitar
Ram Avtar | June 15, 2006

Learn to Play on Sitar

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If you've ever been enamoured by the mesmerizing tones of the sitar, this book offers a practical gateway to mastering the instrument. Authored by an expert, it's a no-frills guide that could have you finger-plucking your way to achieve those evocative raga melodies. Plus, its vintage insights from 1978 provide a timeless touch to your musical journey.
Leonard Bernstein - The Political Life Of An American Musician - Thryft
Barry Seldes | University Of California Press

Leonard Bernstein - The Political Life Of An American Musician

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If you're intrigued by the intersections of art and politics, Barry Seldes's biography of Leonard Bernstein presents a compelling portrait that goes beyond his musical achievements. Seldes peels back the layers of Bernstein's public persona to reveal how his compositions and career were inextricably linked with his social and political values. It's an enlightening read that might deepen your appreciation for the man's work and his commitment to social change through music.
Essential Technique 2000 - Flute - Thryft
Various | Hal Leonard

Essential Technique 2000 - Flute

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This book is perfect for beginners who want to improve their flute skills. The book provides a key centered system, individual instrument studies, and special studies sections. The CD also includes accompaniments on real instruments, which makes it easy and enjoyable to learn. The book is a great value and exceeds the National Standards for Arts Education.
Guide to Compact Discs - Thryft
Robert Layton, Ivan March, Edward Greenfield  | Penguin Books

Guide to Compact Discs

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If you're an audiophile with a passion for classical music, this is your treasure trove. The Guide to Compact Discs isn't just another directory; it's a comprehensive survey that offers insightful reviews and ratings. It's curated to enhance your collection and listening experience, making it a go-to reference for both new enthusiasts and seasoned collectors alike.
Jazz Classics - Drums : Big Band Play-Along Volume 4 - Thryft
Anonymous | Hal Leonard Corporation

Jazz Classics - Drums : Big Band Play-Along Volume 4

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Jazz Classics on Drums offers drummers a chance to practice their skills and feel like they're part of a real big band with the play-along CD. The book provides a selection of classic jazz songs, including Blue Train and Doxy, which are excellent choices for drummers looking to improve their improvisation and rhythm skills.
My Rights, My God - Thryft
Robin Wells | Monarch Books

My Rights, My God

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This book is a great read for those who feel the pull of a higher purpose outside of just obtaining wealth and material possessions. Through interviews with real-life missionaries, the book offers a rare insight into the joys and difficulties of dedicating one's life to serving others and achieving a higher calling. For readers who are searching for a meaningful direction to their life, this book provides a wealth of inspiration and encouragement.
Piano Examination Pieces: Grade 2 - Thryft
unknown author | Associated Board Of The Royal School Of Music

Piano Examination Pieces: Grade 2

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This book is perfect for beginner to intermediate level piano students who are preparing for exams or seeking to improve their playing skills. It contains a variety of pieces from different composers, providing a diverse range of styles and techniques to practice. Users could review the book as a valuable resource for exam preparation or simply as a means to expand their repertoire.
Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians - Thryft
Peter Guralnick | Back Bay Books

Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the roots of American music. Peter Guralnick's incisive portraits of musicians like Elvis Presley and Merle Haggard capture their boundless passion for music-making and the grit it takes to keep going on the road. Fans of country, rockabilly, and the blues will appreciate this masterful exploration of the distinctly American sound.
Violin Scales & Arpeggios, Abrsm Grade 6 : From 2012 - Thryft
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music | Abrsm

Violin Scales & Arpeggios, Abrsm Grade 6 : From 2012

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This book is the perfect guide for anyone preparing for the ABRSM Grade 6 violin exam. It contains all the scales and arpeggios required, with bowing patterns and suggested fingering. Its helpful introduction also provides advice on how to best prepare for the exam. Users will appreciate its clear and concise instructions, making it an essential resource for mastering the Grade 6 exam.
The Rock Snob's Dictionary: An Essential Lexicon of Rockological Knowledge - Thryft
Steven Daly, David Kamp  | Crown

The Rock Snob's Dictionary: An Essential Lexicon of Rockological Knowledge

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Dive into the exclusive realm of Rock Snobbery with this dictionary that translates arcane rock references with a wink and a nudge. Imagine being the cool conversationalist who nonchalently drops knowledge of "the MC5" or "Zimmy" into casual chatter. With clever illustrations and a light-hearted tone, it's a delightful read for music lovers who both revere and chuckle at the obsessive culture of rock fandom.
Book of Music - Thryft
gill-rowley-editor | Tiger Bks. Internat

Book of Music

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Book of Music is perfect for those who are looking to deepen their knowledge and appreciation of music. Featuring a broad range of topics from musical theory to different genres, this book takes you on a journey through the varied and rich world of music. With detailed descriptions and beautiful illustrations, author Gill Rowley offers readers a comprehensive overview of the subject that will surely help them broaden their musical horizons.
Gleeful! : A Totally Unofficial Guide to the Hit TV Series Glee - Thryft
Amy Rickman | Villard

Gleeful! : A Totally Unofficial Guide to the Hit TV Series Glee

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This book is a must-have for any true Glee fan. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the show's creation, the talented cast, and the iconic musical numbers. Packed with trivia, biographies, and colorful photos, Gleeful! captures the essence of the beloved TV series and keeps you in tune with all the secrets, rumors, and anticipation for the upcoming seasons. Get ready to sing and dance along with your favorite Gleeks!
Owl City - Ocean Eyes - Thryft
Owl Owl City | Hal Leonard

Owl City - Ocean Eyes

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Recommendation: If you're a fan of Owl City's synthpop music and play the piano, this book is perfect for you. Featuring piano arrangements of all the hit songs from the "Ocean Eyes" album, this book is great for intermediate pianists looking to play some cheerful tunes on the piano.
Improve Your Sight-Reading! - A Workbook For Examinations. Piano - Thryft
Paul Harris | Alfred Music

Improve Your Sight-Reading! - A Workbook For Examinations. Piano

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If you're a pianist struggling with sight-reading, this workbook can be your guide to improvement. It's more than just an exercise book; it's a systematic approach to understanding musical pieces quickly and accurately. With its step-by-step methodology that includes evaluation check-boxes, you'll not only overcome the nerves but also develop a strong skill set that's indispensable for any pianist, especially when tackling new pieces or in performance situations.
AL JOLSON - Thryft
Michael Freedland | Abacus

AL JOLSON

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Jolson called himself 'The World's Greatest Entertainer'.His films and music are certainly still in great demand.Michael Freedland has recaptured the amazing love affair which existed between Jolson and his audience.Even his two wives when petitioning for divorce cited 'the Audience' as the other party.This is a lively biography packed with anecdotes and it reveals the man behind the makeup.
Roadie: My Life on the Road with Coldplay
Greg Parmley, Matt McGinn  | Portico

Roadie: My Life on the Road with Coldplay

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Ever wondered what it's like behind the scenes of a world-famous band's tour? "Roadie" gives you that all-access pass into Coldplay's universe, through the eyes of someone who's been in the thick of it—Matt McGinn. Imagine the adrenaline, the mishaps, the camaraderie, and yes, the beer, as you absorb tales that only a true roadie could tell. It's a personal journey across continents, through highs and lows, setting up the magic before the lights go up. This book might just become your backstage ticket.
Singing Bowls: A Nepali Instrument for Tuning the Mind Healing the Body - Thryft
Salil Subedi | Himalayan Singing Bowl Center

Singing Bowls: A Nepali Instrument for Tuning the Mind Healing the Body

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A Practical Guide to Singing Bowl Sound Therapy as taught by Santa Ratna Shakya and Shree Krishna Shahi.
Top 10 of Everything 2012 - Thryft
Caroline Ash | Hamlyn

Top 10 of Everything 2012

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If endless curiosity drives you, "Top 10 of Everything 2012" is like a treasure chest. The book quenches your thirst for trivia and facts, delving into a multitude of topics with colorful depth. It sparks conversations, ignites debates, and offers you bite-sized wisdom to share at any social gathering or to satisfy your own quest for knowledge.
Lies My Music Teacher Told Me - Music Theory for Grownups
Gerald Eskelin | Stage Three Enterprises

Lies My Music Teacher Told Me - Music Theory for Grownups

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Imagine finding out that some of the things you believed about music theory were actually myths. This book is quite the eye-opener, casually stripping away misconceptions with Gerald Eskelin's lighthearted expertise. It's perfect if you're diving back into music or if traditional approaches have ever felt daunting. Eskelin makes music theory feel like a conversation with a wise, humorous friend, not a lecture.
Specimen Sight-Reading Tests For Violin - Thryft

Specimen Sight-Reading Tests for Violin

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This book can be very useful for violin learners preparing for practical exams. It contains sight-reading tests that represent the technical level expected in the exams and explore different keys, styles, and tempi. The book is published by the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, a reputable source of music education. It can help learners build their confidence in sight-reading and prepare them adequately for the actual exams.
Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong
Terry Teachout | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong

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"Pops" offers a deep dive into the intriguing world of Louis Armstrong. It's beautifully detailed and serves as an intimate portrayal that goes beyond his music, giving insight into the life of a man who shaped an era. If you're a fan of jazz or history, this book is like hitting a rich seam of Armstrong's personal and professional world, depicted with the kind of nuance that comes from impeccable research.
Lyrics 1962-2001
Bob Dylan | Simon & Schuster

Lyrics 1962-2001

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If you've ever felt moved by Bob Dylan's music, this book is like stepping inside his mind. It traces the transformation of a generation's voice, giving you not just words, but a palpable sense of time, change, and artistry. Dylan's lyrics are more than just songs; they're raw poetry and powerful narratives that give insight into the events and emotions that shaped an era. Whether you're a long-time fan or curious about his genius, it's a rare chance to explore the depths of one of the greatest songwriters in history.
Avant-garde Performance - Thryft
Gunter Berghaus | Red Globe Press

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If you're fascinated by how art movements shatter norms, Berghaus’ "Avant-garde Performance" might be your next captivating read. This book dives into the riveting world of avant-garde art, dissecting its influence on performance from a historical and aesthetic angle. It weaves an accessible narrative that could change your perspective on how artists challenge the mainstream and embrace technological advancements. For anyone who treasures both the history and the boundary-pushing nature of art, this eloquent guide through the avant-garde is an insightful treasure.
Secrets of a Sparrow - Thryft
Diana Ross | Villard

Secrets of a Sparrow

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Secrets of a Sparrow is a gripping and inspirational memoir that captures Diana Ross's journey from poverty and struggle to becoming a cultural icon. Her clear and confident voice and humorous yet earthy writing style makes the book a joy to read. The book also reveals Ross's devotion to her family and love of life, making it a must-read for anyone in need of inspiration and motivation. The stunning photographs included in the book also provide a unique glimpse into Ross's life and career.
150 Songs With Just 3 Chords - Thryft
Marty Gold, Pete Dino, Gail Masinda Hunt  | Alfred Music

150 Songs With Just 3 Chords

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If you're just picking up the guitar, "150 Songs With Just 3 Chords" offers a wonderful entry point into the vast world of music. Imagine being able to play tunes across genres with just a three-chord progression; this book is a treasure trove for the budding musician or the casual strummer looking to add more songs to their repertoire without the complexity. It's like unlocking a music cheat code.

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