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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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.
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.
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!
Brass Bands of the Salvation Army: Their Mission and Music - Thryft
Richard W. Holz | Streets Publishers

Brass Bands of the Salvation Army: Their Mission and Music

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If you have an interest in the unique interplay between music and societal impact, this book could resonate with you. It goes beyond mere history, detailing how the Salvation Army has used brass bands as a tool for both spiritual solace and social change. Consider it a deep dive into how melodies can march alongside missions.
Heart Sounds Made Easy - Thryft
Anthony P. Salmon, William Collis, Elspeth M. Brown  | Churchill Livingstone

Heart Sounds Made Easy

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"Heart Sounds Made Easy" is a must-read for medical students, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in learning about cardiac auscultation. The book provides a clear and practical guide on how to identify heart murmurs, complete with a handy CD for tutorials that enable the listener to discern the key feaures of each murmur. Whether you are preparing for an exam or just want to gain a deeper understanding of the art of cardiac auscultation, this book will not disappoint.
The Chronicle of Classical Music - An Intimate Diary of the Lives and Music of the Great Composers - Thryft
Alan Kendall | Thames & Hudson

The Chronicle of Classical Music - An Intimate Diary of the Lives and Music of the Great Composers

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If you're enchanted by the harmonies of history, Alan Kendall's book will open up a new dimension where music intertwines with the lives of its creators. Imagine strolling through time, where each page-turn showcases a year in the evolution of classical melody and the intimate details of the maestros who composed them. It’s a perfect companion for anyone intrigued by the personal stories that set the stage for the most iconic symphonies.
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.
Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong
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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.
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.
Stephen Fry's Incomplete and Utter History of Classical Music
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If you’re into classical music with a side of humor, Stephen Fry delivers it in spades. Imagine getting a history lesson that's as entertaining as it is informative—with the added twist of Fry's wit weaving through tales of musical mastery and historical happenstance. This book doesn’t just tell you about music; it engages you with the narrative of our past through the lens of sound.
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.
Theremin - Ether Music and Espionage
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If you are fascinated by history, music, and intrigue, "Theremin: Ether Music And Espionage" might strike a chord with you. It's not just a biography; it's a window into the life of a genius whose inventions laid the ground for modern electronic music and at the same time entangled with espionage. The blend of cultural and political history here is as unique as the eerie sounds of the Theremin itself.
John Lennon: Pocket Giants - Thryft
Robert Webb | The History Press

John Lennon: Pocket Giants

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If you're a fan of The Beatles or intrigued by icons who've shaped popular culture, "John Lennon: pocket GIANTS" is a must-read. Robert Webb captures the essence of Lennon's complex and transformative journey through music, peace activism, and his personal battles. It's a concise, yet rich exploration of a man whose legacy continues to resonate, making it a timeless piece for both admirers of the era and newcomers seeking to understand the legend.
Robert Plant: A Life
Paul Rees | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

Robert Plant: A Life

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If you're mesmerized by the myths of rock n' roll and want an intimate backstage pass to the life of a rock god, then this in-depth portrait of Robert Plant is your ticket. Authored by someone with long-standing ties to Plant, it offers an authentic look at the seismic impact of Led Zeppelin and the enduring legacy of its charismatic leader. Expect to be transported through the highs and lows of a storied career and a life of musical evolution.
Getting Started in Elementary Music Education - Thryft
Lois N. Harrison | Prentice-hall

Getting Started in Elementary Music Education

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Guide to Sound Systems for Worship - Thryft
Jon F. Eiche | Yamaha

Guide to Sound Systems for Worship

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This book is essential for anyone involved in the audio system of a place of worship. It covers all the basics of sound systems in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to those who may not have much prior knowledge. The author, Jon Eiche, has many years of experience in the audio industry and offers practical advice that can be implemented in any worship setting. The book's non-denominational and non-brand-specific approach is also a plus, making it an all-around useful guide. Highly recommended!
The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs and DVDs 2003/4: The Guide to Excellence in Recorded Classical Music - Thryft

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If you're passionate about classical music, this compendium is a treasure trove that you shouldn't overlook. Imagine having a knowledgeable friend who could guide you through the vast landscape of digital audio and video discs, offering insightful reviews and directing you to the finest performances. This guide embodies that friend, providing you with the expertise to curate your collection with the crème de la crème of classical music.
Rockschool Guitar Grade 1 (2006-2012) - Thryft

Rockschool Guitar Grade 1 (2006-2012)

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This book is an excellent resource for beginners who want to learn how to play guitar. It provides a step-by-step guide to playing guitar and includes a variety of exercises to help build dexterity and finger strength. The book is well-organized and provides clear instructions, making it easy to follow. Users will appreciate the helpful tips and tricks provided throughout, making it a great choice for someone just starting out with the guitar.
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.
Resource Book Four - For Use with Block Six - Thryft
Open University | The Open University

Resource Book Four - For Use with Block Six

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Resource book of readings to accompany Block 4 of the OU course A103 looking at the 60s. Covers the following topics:Writing HistoryCounter-movements in scienceReligion and Counter-culturesMusic in the SixtiesRothko and Warhol
Music: An Appreciation - Thryft
Roger Kamien | Mcgraw-hill Education (ise Editions)

Music: An Appreciation

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If you've ever wanted to deepen your understanding of music and its varying styles, "Music: An Appreciation" is an ideal guide. Roger Kamien's approachable text demystifies complex concepts and introduces you to a wider range of music, making it a favorite for newcomers and enthusiasts seeking to enhance their musical literacy.
The Little Book of Bond
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Emma Marriott, Don Newman, David M. Wilson  | Boxtree

The Little Book of Bond

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If the suave secret agent has ever had you at "Bond, James Bond," this pocket-sized gem is for you. It's a nostalgic trip through the iconic phrases that made the 007 films cultural touchstones. Perfect for Bond enthusiasts or movie buffs who enjoy revisiting those moments that defined cool for generations.
The Queen's Throat: Opera, Homosexuality, and the Mystery of Desire
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of art forms and personal identity, "The Queen's Throat" offers a compelling exploration. Wayne Koestenbaum escorts readers on a deeply provocative journey, untangling the rich, often hidden connections between opera and gay culture. His writing sparkles with insight and affectionate wit, presenting a groundbreaking perspective that's as enlightening as it is enjoyable.
The Csound Book : Perspectives in Software Synthesis, Sound Design, Signal Processing, and Programming - Thryft

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The Csound Book is a great read for musicians who are interested in exploring the world of software sound synthesis systems. This comprehensive guide covers all the theoretical and practical concepts necessary for effective use of Csound. With tutorials on various synthesis methods and digital signal processing, this book is perfect for users who want to create music using powerful software technology.
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.
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.
That Special You: Feeling Good About Yourself - Women's Keepsakes - Thryft
Rita Freedman | Peter Pauper Pr

That Special You: Feeling Good About Yourself - Women's Keepsakes

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This book could be a lovely companion on your journey towards self-acceptance and empowerment. It’s a treasure trove of affirmations and stories that inspire confidence and celebrate your worth. Think of it as a warm, supportive friend in written form, uplifting you on your not-so-good days.
Tribute to Her Majesty

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If you're someone who admires the British Monarchy, particularly the late Queen Elizabeth II, 'Tribute To Her Majesty' offers a rich, pictorial journey through her life. It's a fitting homage that encapsulates her legacy, encapsulated in a time capsule from 1986. This book offers a nostalgic and respectful exploration of her early years as Queen, her impact, and how she was perceived during her reign.
Improve Your Sight-Reading! Violin - Grade 5 - Thryft
Paul Harris | Alfred Music

Improve Your Sight-Reading! Violin - Grade 5

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Imagine lifting the weight of sight-reading anxiety off your shoulders. The "Improve Your Sight-Reading! Violin - Grade 5" workbook is your personal guide, transforming a daunting task into an achievable skill. With Paul Harris's methodical approach, each lesson builds your confidence. It's like having a patient teacher by your side, making complex rhythms and melodies digestible. As you check off each success, you'll feel prepared not just for tests, but for any musical encounter that comes your way.
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.
The Gibson Les Paul Book - Thryft
Tony Bacon, Paul Day  | Outline Press / Balafon Books

The Gibson Les Paul Book

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If you have ever felt the magnetic pull of a finely crafted Les Paul guitar or the buzz in the air at the mention of rock legends like Eric Clapton, then this book is your backstage pass to the history that shaped music as we know it. It's more than just a tribute; it's a treasure trove that chronicles the enduring legacy and craftsmanship of the Gibson Les Paul, making it a must-read for guitar enthusiasts and music history buffs alike.
Perrines Sound & Sense Im E10 - Thryft
Thomas R. Arp | International Thomson Publishing

Perrines Sound & Sense Im E10

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If poetry often seems like a maze of words that you can't navigate, Perrine's Sound & Sense is like the map you need. This book breaks down the core elements that make poems resonate—both audibly and intellectually. It’s like having a trusted guide leading you through the intricacies of poetic interpretation, offering insights to both new poetry enthusiasts and seasoned readers alike.
Stylistic Harmony - Answer Book - Thryft

Stylistic Harmony - Answer Book

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This book would be a good read for aspiring musicians, music students, and anyone interested in understanding and mastering various musical styles. With its comprehensive coverage and abundance of illustrative material and exercises, Stylistic Harmony - Answer Book offers a businesslike and efficient presentation of harmonic styles needed for A-level exams and university entrance. Its unique and distinctive feature lies in its ability to provide clear explanations and ample practice opportunities, making it an essential resource for those seeking to strengthen their understanding of musical harmony.
Florence Foster Jenkins - Thryft
Nicholas Martin | Pan

Florence Foster Jenkins

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Recommended for music enthusiasts who enjoy humorous biographies. The book captures the inspiring story of Florence, who despite lacking the basic skills of a musical artist, remained committed and passionate about music all her life. The book highlights her significant contribution to the music community. The movie adaptation featuring Meryl Streep is an added bonus for those who prefer watching their literature.
Balinese Music - Thryft
Michael Tenzer | Periplus Editions

Balinese Music

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Book Recommendation: 1. This book is a captivating journey into the rich and vibrant world of Balinese music. It explores the tight interaction of melodic, rhythmic, and textural components that sustain the powerful orchestral gamelan music of Bali. With a primary focus on the music's role in accompanying ritual activity, the book also delves into its recreational contexts. Through its detailed exploration of the instruments, ensembles, and interactive cues and responses, this book offers a unique and immersive experience into the musical traditions of Bali. 2. Users would appreciate this book for its in-depth exploration of Balinese music, from its composition and performance standards to its cultural significance. The book not only provides a thorough understanding of the musical components but also highlights the close connections between movement and sound in Balinese dance. It is highly recommended for music enthusiasts, cultural enthusiasts, or anyone interested in expanding their knowledge of world music.
Guidelines on Instruments of the Orchestra
Lee Ching Ching | Rhythm Mp

Guidelines on Instruments of the Orchestra

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If you're prepping for a music exam or simply want to enrich your understanding of orchestra history, this book might be right up your alley. Its point-form facts deliver a straightforward overview of instrumental development, which can make studying less daunting and more efficient. Plus, its compact nature is perfect for brushing up knowledge on the go.
Piano Scales & Arpeggios, Grade 3 - ABRSM Scales & Arpeggios
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music | Abrsm

Piano Scales & Arpeggios, Grade 3 - ABRSM Scales & Arpeggios

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This book is a staple for any third-grade pianist looking to improve their technical skills. It provides the scales and arpeggios required for the ABRSM examination, ensuring students are well-prepared. With clear notation and structure, it’s an indispensable guide that'll help refine your playing and understanding of music theory.
Violin: Grade 1 - Thryft
Paul Harris | Alfred Music

Violin: Grade 1

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This book would be a good read for beginners who are keen on developing their sight-reading skills. The step-by-step approach of this book helps the player to create a complete picture of each piece through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific problems. The real, unprepared sight-reading test itself, coupled with the check-boxes for each stage, allows both teacher and pupil to keep an eye on progress, making this book a great tool for improvement and confidence building.
Absolute Beginners Gd to C(Int - Thryft
Perry | Pearson Professional Education

Absolute Beginners Gd to C(Int

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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.
Aspects of Verdi
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George W. Martin | Limelight

Aspects of Verdi

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If you're passionate about understanding the person behind the music, "Aspects of Verdi" is quite the backstage pass. It's not just a deep dive into Verdi's music, but a rich, intimate exploration of his life, beliefs, and even his culinary proclivities. The previously unpublished letters and music could also offer you a fresh perspective on this revered composer, almost as if you're uncovering hidden treasures from a bygone era.
Stairway to Heaven : Led Zepplin Uncensored - Thryft
Richard Cole | It Books

Stairway to Heaven : Led Zepplin Uncensored

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Diving into "Stairway to Heaven" is like plugging into an amp that buzzes with the electricity of Led Zeppelin's golden days. It's a backstage pass into the raucous world of rock legend, authored by someone who lived through it all – Richard Cole. If the blend of raw music history and off-stage escapades set against the vinyl-spinning nostalgia of the '70s sounds like your track, this tell-all memoir won't disappoint you.
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 Rough Guide To Classical Music - Thryft
Duncan Clark | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide To Classical Music

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This book would be a good read for you if you have always been curious about classical music but don't know where to start. The Rough Guide To Classical Music provides an A-Z guide to composers, their key works, and top recordings, making it a comprehensive resource for both beginners and music enthusiasts. With this book, you can explore the rich history and diverse genres of classical music, expanding your knowledge and appreciation of this timeless art form.
Classical Music on CD - The Rough Guide
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If you're looking to dive into the world of classical music, this book can be your compass. Matthew Boyden's guide takes you through an extensive collection of classical works recorded on CD, presenting them in a digestible alphabetical format. For both newcomers and aficionados, it's a valuable resource to discover and revisit timeless pieces.
Music
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Music

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If you're fascinated by how music has shaped and been shaped by society over centuries, this book is your time machine. Johannes Rademacher offers a sweeping journey from the chants of monasteries to the rebellious chords of rock. It's for anyone who wants to understand the soundtrack of our civilizational journey.
Music Reference And Research Materials - An Annotated Bibliography - Thryft
Ida Reed, Vincent H. Duckles  | Schirmer

Music Reference And Research Materials - An Annotated Bibliography

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This book is a treasure trove for music enthusiasts. Whether you're a student, researcher, or simply passionate about music, this comprehensive guide will introduce you to a vast array of meticulously curated sources. From dictionaries and encyclopedias to discographies and electronic resources, it covers every aspect of music research. Consider it your trusted companion on your journey to unravel the rich tapestry of musical knowledge.
World's Best Jazz Club: The Story Of Bennets Lane - Thryft
David James | Major Street Publishing

World's Best Jazz Club: The Story Of Bennets Lane

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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants to dive deep into the captivating world of Australian jazz. Through over 50 insightful interviews, David James brings the history of Bennetts Lane, one of the world's best jazz clubs, to life. As a journalist and jazz musician himself, James takes you on a melodic journey that explores the characters, musical styles, and changing aesthetics of Australian jazz. Prepare to be enchanted by the passion and talent that resonates throughout this iconic club's story.
The Thames and Hudson Encyclopaedia of 20th-Century Music
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If you're delving into the complexities of 20th-century Western classical music, this encyclopaedia by Paul Griffiths can be your go-to resource. Its detailed entries on composers, terminologies, and instruments will enrich your understanding and appreciation of the era's diverse compositions. The charts of musical milestones aid in contextualizing the developments and movements, making the evolution of music clearer.
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Lonely Planet, Steve Kokker  | Lonely Planet

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If you're planning a trip to Québec or just eager to learn about this culturally rich province, this guide could be your perfect travel companion. Steve Kokker, being from the region, doesn't just list places to visit; he offers a local's perspective that can make your experience deeply authentic. The guide takes you beyond the typical tourist spots, diving into the heart of Québécois culture—and yes, that includes their unique music and winter sports!

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At Thryft, our Music collection spans everything from sheet music, instrument guides to biographies of key musicians. Dive into the world of classical compositions, contemporary pop developments, or the spontaneity of jazz improvisation. Explore our Music collection and enrich your understanding and appreciation of music.