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Art Books

Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!

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Total Guitar Tutor
Terry Burrows | Carlton Books

Total Guitar Tutor

RM49.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM49.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 55% off

If you're looking to strum your way into the guitar world, "Total Guitar Tutor" can be your jam partner. It breaks down the learning process into digestible lessons, making it less daunting for beginners. Plus, the included audio-CD is like having a personal tutor anytime you need one, enabling you to practice and improve at your own pace. Perfect for the self-motivated learner with a love for music.
Resource Book Four - For Use with Block Six - Thryft
Open University | The Open University

Resource Book Four - For Use with Block Six

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM15.00 MYR

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
Piano Examination Pieces: Grade 2 - Thryft
unknown author | Associated Board Of The Royal School Of Music

Piano Examination Pieces: Grade 2

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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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.
Music Composition in the 21st Century: A Practical Guide for the New Common Practice
Robert Carl | Bloomsbury Academic

Music Composition in the 21st Century: A Practical Guide for the New Common Practice

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM63.00 MYR

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If you're a composer or a student of music, "Music Composition in the 21st Century" could be a revelation for you. It provides a pathway through the vibrant landscape of today's music scene, with practical advice on incorporating various styles and technologies into your work. This book can be your compass in the quest for originality and fluency in the new common practice of music composition.
The Pocket Kobbe's Opera Book
̌ Gustav Kobb, George Henry Hubert Lascelles, Earl of Harewood (editor)  | Ebury Press

The Pocket Kobbe's Opera Book

RM41.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you have a burgeoning interest in opera, consider "The Pocket Kobbe's Opera Book" your perfect companion. This condensed guide effortlessly opens the door to the rich world of opera, offering you summaries, character descriptions, and historical contexts. It's like having an informed friend whispering insights during a performance, deepening your appreciation for this dramatic art form.
Rolling Stone Images of Rock and Roll
Anthony DeCurtis | Little Brown & Co

Rolling Stone Images of Rock and Roll

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If music history enthralls you, especially the transformative and wild world of rock 'n' roll, this book is your backstage pass. With a rich gallery spanning decades, "Rolling Stone Images Of Rock And Roll" offers a visual journey that complements the soundtrack of an era. Each photograph has a story, immersing you in the style and spirit of musicians that defined generations.
Unscripted with Sarah Meier and Vicky Herrera - Thryft
Sarah Meier | Jaime Daez

Unscripted with Sarah Meier and Vicky Herrera

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

This book would be a good read for anyone seeking inspiration from real-life stories of success. Unscripted offers candid and unfiltered conversations with influential figures from various fields, providing valuable insights and lessons learned. It captures the essence of these conversations, allowing readers to delve into the minds of these inspiring individuals and learn from their journeys. It's a book that reminds us that success is not scripted, but rather a result of passion, hard work, and perseverance.
Improve Your Sight-Reading! A Workbook for Examinations
Paul Harris | Hal Leonard Corporation

Improve Your Sight-Reading! A Workbook for Examinations

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM37.00 MYR

If you're facing challenges with sight-reading, especially when it comes to those pivotal moments during graded examinations, Paul Harris's workbook can be a genuine asset. Its structured approach gradually builds your confidence, dissecting each piece into manageable components. The inclusion of over ninety practice tests is particularly beneficial, giving you ample opportunity to hone your skills in a disciplined yet practical way.
The Essential Jim Brickman, Vol 2
Dan Coates | Alfred Music

The Essential Jim Brickman, Vol 2

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.5

RM52.00 MYR

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If you're looking to unwind at the piano, The Essential Jim Brickman is perfect for you. These easy-to-play arrangements invite both budding and experienced pianists to engage with Brickman's soothing melodies. Whether you're seeking a peaceful interlude in your day or a new repertoire that calms, this collection delivers beautifully simplistic musical pleasure.
Violin Method Book 1 - Student's Book - Thryft
Eta Chohen | Music Sales America

Violin Method Book 1 - Student's Book

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.53

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This book is perfect for beginners who want to learn how to play the violin. The book is divided into 30 steps, allowing learners to progress at their own pace. Each stage is thoroughly explained before moving on to the next. The unique feature of this book is its methodical approach to teaching violin, making it a great choice for those who want to learn the instrument from scratch.
Guidelines on Instruments of the Orchestra
Lee Ching Ching | Rhythm Mp

Guidelines on Instruments of the Orchestra

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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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.
Illustrated Dictionary of Musical Terms
Christopher Headington | Hamlyn Publishing

Illustrated Dictionary of Musical Terms

RM75.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM75.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 55% off

If you've ever found yourself lost amidst musical jargon, this Illustrated Dictionary of Musical Terms is your navigator. Whether you're a budding musician, a seasoned performer, or simply a music enthusiast, the visual elements paired with clear definitions make it an inviting read. It's like having a knowledgeable friend by your side, decoding the language of music one term at a time.
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

RM52.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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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.
Teaching Piano: A Comprehensive Guide and Reference Book for the Instructor
Denes Agay | Music Sales Amer

Teaching Piano: A Comprehensive Guide and Reference Book for the Instructor

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM37.00 MYR

As someone who's passionate about imparting the gift of music, you'll find "Teaching Piano" by Denes Agay to be an invaluable companion. Its detailed charts and glossaries provide you with a structured roadmap for lessons, while the extensive index makes it easy to navigate. It's the kind of book that transforms good piano teachers into great ones, equipping you with the know-how to inspire and elevate your students' musical journeys.
Avant-garde Performance - Thryft
Gunter Berghaus | Red Globe Press

Avant-garde Performance

RM93.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 72% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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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.
Play Guitar in 10 Easy Lessons
Buck Jon | Bounty Books

Play Guitar in 10 Easy Lessons

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

If music is a passion you're eager to dive into, this book offers the perfect starting point for your six-string journey. Its structured approach strips down the learning process into manageable steps, allowing you to progress at your own pace. Ideal if you're looking for clear guidance and a sense of accomplishment as you master the basics.
1791 Mozart's Last Year
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H.C. Robbins Landon | Flamingo

1791 Mozart's Last Year

RM30.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're a classical music enthusiast with a penchant for historical narratives, you'll find "1791: Mozart's Last Year" striking a chord. The texture of Mozart's life, his genius, and the mystery surrounding his last days are intricately woven by Robbins Landon, offering an intimate look at a year packed with personal struggle and sublime composition. This is not just a peek into 1791 but an immersive experience into the life of a legendary composer whose music has transcended time.
Berlin - City Guide
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Andrea Schulte-Peevers, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Berlin - City Guide

RM37.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 49% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Whether you're planning your first trip to Germany's vibrant capital or you're a curious virtual tourist, this guide promises to be an invaluable companion. Diving into everything from accommodations to entertainment, it paints a comprehensive picture of Berlin that's both practical and intriguing. Its attention to both the famous and off-the-beaten-path experiences ensures you’ll finish reading armed with insights for an unforgettable Berlin adventure.
The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs and DVDs 2003/4: The Guide to Excellence in Recorded Classical Music - Thryft
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Ivan March, Robert Layton, Edward Greenfield  | Penguin Books

The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs and DVDs 2003/4: The Guide to Excellence in Recorded Classical Music

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

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.
Devotion
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Patti Smith | Yale University Press

Devotion

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM37.00 MYR

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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.
Origins of Chinese Music and Art - Thryft
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Li Xiaoxiang | Asiapac Books

Origins of Chinese Music and Art

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is an excellent choice for those who want to unravel the mystery of Chinese culture. It provides an excellent overview of the core elements of Chinese culture, such as the Four Treasures, calligraphy, painting, and music. The book also recounts various charming and awe-inspiring stories about Chinese icons, making it an engaging read. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to transport readers to a world of ancient Chinese traditions and art forms, leaving them fascinated by the rich cultural heritage of China.
Street Graphics India - Thryft
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Barry Dawson | Thames & Hudson

Street Graphics India

RM46.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM46.00 MYR

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"Street Graphics India" is an excellent book for artists, designers, and anyone interested in the cultural richness of India's streets. The book features stunning photographs of street art and design across the country, showcasing the unique regional variations and concerns. It is an excellent sourcebook of ideas for art and design students, and visitors will appreciate it as a visual record of India's creative street culture.
Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians - Thryft
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Peter Guralnick | Back Bay Books

Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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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.
Creators : From Chaucer to Walt Disney - Thryft
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Paul Johnson | Phoenix

Creators : From Chaucer to Walt Disney

RM26.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Creators: From Chaucer to Walt Disney can be a great read for those who are interested in the behind-the-scenes creative process of well-known individuals. The book celebrates the courage and self-confidence that these figures possessed, along with their emphasis on excellence. While some creators like Turner and Victor Hugo possessed recognition and sales throughout their careers, others such as Jane Austen were not recognized until after their death. The book highlights the importance of luck, and how it can play a crucial role in achieving success. Overall, it is a thought-provoking read which enables readers to witness the celebrated lives of creatives who put excellence before any other consideration.

Embrace the World of Art

Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.