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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Brian May's Red Special : The Story of the Home-made Guitar that Rocked Queen and the World - Thryft

Brian May's Red Special : The Story of the Home-made Guitar that Rocked Queen and the World

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Fans of Queen and guitar enthusiasts alike will enjoy learning about the birth and evolution of Brian May's bespoke guitar. The book includes detailed information, original sketches and diagrams, and rare photographs of the Red Special, making it a must-have for guitar collectors.
The Heart of the Artist : A Character-Building Guide for You and Your Ministry Team - Thryft

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Recommendation: The Heart of the Artist is a must-read for anyone involved in arts ministry. This book deals with common issues that arise in the life of an artist, such as servanthood versus stardom and excellence versus perfectionism, while providing biblical solutions. It encourages readers to develop a balanced character while also pursuing excellence in their art. The book includes thought-provoking discussion questions and wisdom that can help readers survive the challenges and reap the rich joys of a ministry in the creative arts.
The Bar Radio Cocktail Book
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The Bar Radio Cocktail Book

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If you're fond of the delicate artistry behind Japanese mixology and the allure of cozy, dimly-lit bars, this book will take you on a journey through Japan’s vibrant cocktail scene. Authored by Koji Ozaki, it's less of a straightforward recipe book and more of an ode to the culture of Japanese bartending, inviting you to recreate that serene sophistication in your own home.
The Csound Book : Perspectives in Software Synthesis, Sound Design, Signal Processing, and Programming - Thryft
Richard Boulanger | The Mit Press

The Csound Book : Perspectives in Software Synthesis, Sound Design, Signal Processing, and Programming

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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.
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.
1D : The One Direction Story - Thryft

1D : The One Direction Story

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One Direction's fans will love this unauthorized biography that delves into the backgrounds, motivations and experiences of the band members. From their humble beginnings to global stardom, readers will gain a deeper insight into the world of One Direction and their journey to becoming household names.
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.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Beatles - Thryft
Richard Buskin | Alpha

The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Beatles

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This book is perfect for both fans and those new to the Beatles. It does an excellent job of breaking down the band's history, their music, and their impact on the world. The book also includes interesting behind-the-scenes stories and unique trivia that even die-hard fans will appreciate. Whether you're just getting into the Beatles or have been a lifelong fan, this book is a must-read.
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.
This Is Your Brain on Music
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Daniel J. Levitin | Plume/penguin

This Is Your Brain on Music

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If you've ever wondered why a certain melody can transport you back in time or stir up deep emotions, "This is Your Brain on Music" is for you. Daniel J. Levitin combines his musician's history with his neuroscience expertise to unravel the science behind our musical experiences. This book not only feeds your curiosity but may deepen your appreciation for every note you hear—perfect for the music lover who loves to understand the 'why' as much as the 'what'.
O5167 - Solos Sound Spectacular - Trumpet Solos - Thryft
Andrew Balent | Carl Fischer Music Publisher

O5167 - Solos Sound Spectacular - Trumpet Solos

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You might find "O5167 - Solos Sound Spectacular" to be an inspiring addition to your music collection if you're looking to elevate your trumpet skills. Andrew Balent has curated a selection of pieces that will not only challenge you but also add variety and sophistication to your repertoire. These solos could provide a fresh perspective on your practice sessions, striking the right note between enjoyment and technical advancement.
One Heart, One Voice: The Rich and Varied Resource of Music in Worship
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If you're intrigued by the fusion of music and spirituality, 'One Heart, One Voice' might resonate with you. Delve into the profound relationship between diverse musical expressions and worship. It's a thoughtful reflection on how tunes and hymns can bridge hearts and uplift spirits, offering a fresh perspective on music in religious practice.
The Curve: Turning Followers Into Superfans
Nicholas Lovell | Portfolio Penguin

The Curve: Turning Followers Into Superfans

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If you've noticed how free content is ubiquitous yet businesses still thrive, "The Curve" offers an intriguing examination of this paradox. Nicholas Lovell articulates how focusing on superfans—those dedicated few who drive the majority of revenue—can be a transformative strategy. Any entrepreneur or creator puzzled by the digital economy's quirks will find "The Curve" enlightening, with actionable insights on cultivating those invaluable superfans.
Avant-garde Performance - Thryft
Gunter Berghaus | Red Globe Press

Avant-garde Performance

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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.
Specimen Sight-Reading Tests for Cello: Grades 6-8 - Thryft

Specimen Sight-Reading Tests for Cello: Grades 6-8

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This book provides realistic sight-reading exercises for advanced cellists aiming for higher grades. The tests explore a variety of styles, tempi, and keys, offering essential practice material for candidates. Users would appreciate the technical focus of the book and how it accurately prepares them for the higher-grade practical exams.
The Beauty of the Burst: Gibson Sunburst Les Pauls from '58 to '60
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If you've ever dreamt of owning or simply appreciate the legendary Gibson Sunburst Les Pauls, this book is like a backstage pass to guitar heaven. Yasuhiko Iwanade has collected a treasure trove of images and minutiae that detail the beloved craftsmanship of these iconic instruments. It's a love letter to guitarists and collectors alike, filled with lush photography that might just make you feel the weight and history of each 'Burst in your hands.
Québec
Lonely Planet, Steve Kokker  | Lonely Planet

Québec

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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!
ISB120 the Story - Thryft
Malcom Quinn | Salvation Army

ISB120 the Story

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If you have an affinity for music and an interest in the intersection of faith and celebration, "ISB120 the Story" could resonate with you. It offers a rare glimpse into the camaraderie and spirit of a historical event within the Salvation Army community. With over 400 photographs and reflections from participants, this book encapsulates a moment of unity and joy that could inspire and uplift you.
Classical Music on CD - The Rough Guide
Matthew Rye, Matthew Boyden  | Penguin Books Ltd

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: 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 La Scala Encyclopedia of the Opera
Giorgio Bagnoli | Simon & Schuster

The La Scala Encyclopedia of the Opera

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If you're an opera aficionado or aspiring to become one, 'The La Scala Encyclopedia Of The Opera' is your dream compendium. It's like having a backstage pass to four centuries of opera history, with enough context and visuals to enrich your appreciation. Each time you attend or listen to an opera, this guide will deepen your understanding and enhance your experience.
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 Studio Business Book - Thryft

The Studio Business Book

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The Studio Business Book is an excellent read for individuals interested in setting up or managing a recording studio. The book delves deep into all aspects of running a studio, from business plans to managing personnel. A great strength of this book is the reference guide included, which provides readers with an understanding of industry organizations, technology, and more. Overall, this book would be a valuable resource for anyone looking to start or grow their recording studio business.
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.
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
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.
Sex Money Kiss: Family Jewels - Thryft
Gene Simmons | Phoenix Books, Inc.

Sex Money Kiss: Family Jewels

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This book could be a good read for someone looking for inspiration and motivation to achieve success in life. Gene Simmons, the legendary rocker, shares his unconventional life philosophy and reveals how he achieved both wealth and happiness. With his unapologetic attitude and outside-the-box thinking, Simmons offers valuable insights and tips for anyone who wants to break free from societal norms and live life on their own terms. Get ready to be inspired and empowered to make your dreams a reality!
The Companion to 20th-Century Music
Norman Lebrecht | Simon & Schuster

The Companion to 20th-Century Music

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If you're intrigued by how the music scene has shaped and been shaped over the last century, Norman Lebrecht's guide is a treasure. It's a perfect harmony for music lovers who appreciate depth and want a glimpse into the lives and talents that have orchestrated the rhythms of our times. Whether you're a classical aficionado or have an appetite for the evolution of music, this book strikes the right note.
Havana - Thryft
Brendan Sainsbury | Geoplaneta

Havana

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Havana could be a good read for travel enthusiasts who want to experience the authentic charm of Cuba. The book provides a comprehensive language section with additional coverage of language schools and volunteer opportunities. The author's insights into Cuban culture and history make the book a reliable source of information for anyone planning a trip.
Practical Dictionary of Music Theory - Thryft
Sandy Feldstein | Alfred Publishing Company

Practical Dictionary of Music Theory

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This book is a perfect choice for beginner musicians wanting to gain a solid foundation in music theory. It offers clear explanations of complex concepts, making them easy to understand and apply. Its concise format and well-organized content make it an ideal reference guide for students of all ages and levels.
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.
Hitting the Highest Notes: A Symphony of Ideas to Help You Reach Your Full Potential
Beverly Sallee | Premiere Training Concepts

Hitting the Highest Notes: A Symphony of Ideas to Help You Reach Your Full Potential

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Recommendation: This inspiring book, filled with the metaphor of music, will resonate with women who are looking to reach their full potential. Through Beverly Sallee's beautiful storytelling, you'll be taken on a journey to discover your unique success song. Immerse yourself in the power of music and unleash your true potential, as this book will inspire you to rise to new heights, leaving you with a soulful melody that will stay with you long after the final page.
The Unquenchable Worshipper
Matt Redman | Kingsway Communications Ltd

The Unquenchable Worshipper

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If you're seeking to deepen your spiritual life, "The Unquenchable Worshipper" could stir your heart like it has for others. It's not just about the music or the act of worship, but about fostering an ever-burning flame for what truly moves you in faith. Matt Redman's words have a way of opening eyes, softening hearts, and inspiring a fervent return to worship fueled by love and devotion.
Staging Dance - Thryft
Susan Cooper | Routledge

Staging Dance

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Recommendation: Staging Dance is an essential guide for anyone interested in putting on a successful dance production. The step-by-step approach makes it easy to follow and helps dancers of all levels to create stunning performances. This book covers everything from choreography to technical implementation and stage management, making it a comprehensive resource for those involved in the production process. With valuable tips on funding, planning, and publicity, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to stage a memorable dance performance.
The Complete Guitar Player Chord Encyclopaedia & CD Chordfinder - Thryft
Arthur Dick | Music Sales America

The Complete Guitar Player Chord Encyclopaedia & CD Chordfinder

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As you're eager to master the guitar, this book will be your hands-on companion. With an accompanying CD, it offers interactive learning that can really bring your chord transitions to life. Perfect for auditory learners and those who appreciate practical examples, this encyclopaedia bridges the gap between reading chords and actually playing them.
Live Aid - The Greatest Show On Earth - Thryft
Peter Hillmore | Unicorn

Live Aid - The Greatest Show On Earth

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Live Aid - The Greatest Show On Earth is a must-read for music lovers of all ages who want to know more about the biggest benefit concert in history. The book captures the incredible energy and optimism of the day, from the iconic performances to the behind-the-scenes stories that make the event so memorable. Whether you were there or not, this book will transport you back to the 1980s and remind you of the power of music to bring people together for a greater good.
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music - Thryft
Joyce Bourne, Michael Kennedy  | Oxford University Press

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music is an essential read for anyone interested in music. It has over 10,000 entries covering musical terms, works, composers, instruments, and more. It also includes comprehensive work-lists for major composers and generous coverage of living composers and performers. The most unique feature of this book is its up-to-date information on the latest trends in music. This book is perfect for a musician, music enthusiast, or student.
Voices of the Wild: Animal Songs, Human Din, and the Call to Save Natural Soundscapes
Bernie Krause | Yale University Press

Voices of the Wild: Animal Songs, Human Din, and the Call to Save Natural Soundscapes

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If you've ever felt the pull of untouched wilderness or marveled at the simple chorus of a dawn chorus, "Voices of the Wild" will resonate deeply with you. Bernie Krause underscores the urgent need to preserve the sounds of the natural world. His unique blend of storytelling and science exemplifies how deeply entwined our lives are with nature's melodies, offering a profound understanding of why they are essential for our cultural and physical health. It's an auditory adventure that will enrich your appreciation of the natural world's vanishing soundtrack.
Music - Healing the Rift
Ivan Hewett | Bloomsbury Academic

Music - Healing the Rift

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by today's musical landscape, then "Music - Healing The Rift" is for you. Ivan Hewett masterfully dissects the omnipresence of music in modern life and champions the need to preserve its true cultural significance. It's a thought-provoking read that'll change the way you listen to music.
No One Here Gets Out Alive - Thryft
Jerry Hopkins | Plexus Publishing

No One Here Gets Out Alive

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If you've ever hummed along to "Light My Fire," this book will deepen your appreciation for the enigmatic frontman of the Doors, Jim Morrison. It's a fascinating exploration of a rock legend whose life was as captivating as his music. You’ll journey through the highs and lows, understanding Morrison not just as a singer, but as an emblem of the era's counterculture.
Forces in Motion: The Music and Thoughts of Anthony Braxton
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If you're intrigued by the avant-garde jazz scene, "Forces in Motion" is a fascinating deep dive into the mind and music of the innovative Anthony Braxton. Graham Lock not only charts Braxton's artistic journey but also connects with the philosophical underpinnings of his work. This book is a must-read to understand the rhythmic complexity and the intellectual vigor that characterizes Braxton's contribution to modern music.
100 No.1 Hits For Flute - Thryft

100 No.1 Hits For Flute

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If you're a flute player looking to add some popular tunes to your repertoire, "100 No.1 Hits For Flute" is the perfect book for you. This book contains 100 arrangements of chart-topping rock and pop songs, complete with chord symbols, allowing you to play along to your favorite tunes. With songs from artists like The Beatles, Madonna, and Adele, this book is sure to keep you entertained and challenged for hours.
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.
Rock The SAT - Thryft
Michael Moshan, Michael Shapiro, David Mendelsohn  | Mcgraw-hill Education

Rock The SAT

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Rock the SAT can be a great option for high school students looking to boost their SAT scores. It features a unique approach of using music to learn vocabulary words, which makes it fun and engaging. The book comes with a CD containing 13 songs that are specifically designed to help students study, and the lyrics are included in the study guide along with definitions and sample sentences. If you're tired of traditional study methods, Rock the SAT might just be the answer you've been looking for.
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.
From Madrigal to Modern Music - A Guide to Musical Styles
Douglas Moore | W. W. Norton & Company

From Madrigal to Modern Music - A Guide to Musical Styles

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If you're curious about how music has evolved across different historical periods, "From Madrigal To Modern Music" could be a profound journey for you. Douglas Moore guides you through the Renaissance to the Modern era, focusing on pivotal forms of music composition. It's a read that promises to deepen your appreciation for the history and diversity of music.
The Hipster Handbook - Thryft
Robert Lanham, Jeff Bechtel, Bret Nicely  | Anchor

The Hipster Handbook

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The Hipster Handbook could be a good read for someone who is interested in understanding and embracing the hipster lifestyle. This book provides a humorous and informative window into the world of hipster culture, complete with a tongue-in-cheek list of "clues" that identify a person as a hipster. With its witty commentary and cultural insights, The Hipster Handbook is perfect for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of this fascinating subculture.
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.
High School Musical - Thryft

High School Musical

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Remember how "High School Musical" made you feel? This songbook lets you relive that. Bringing all the catchy tunes from the hit movie into your hands, it's a tangible piece of that sweet, upbeat high school spirit. If you loved the energy and messages of camaraderie from the movie, playing these tunes will be like a warm, nostalgic hug.
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.

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