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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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Improve Your Sight-Reading! A Workbook for Examinations
Paul Harris | Hal Leonard Corporation

Improve Your Sight-Reading! A Workbook for Examinations

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
Aural Time! - Grade 5 (ABRSM Syllabus from 2011)
David Turnbull | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Aural Time! - Grade 5 (ABRSM Syllabus from 2011)

RM71.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're preparing for your Grade 5 ABRSM exams, "Aural Time! - Grade 5" by David Turnbull is an excellent study companion. It's designed specifically to help hone your listening skills, which are critical for the exam. Plus, the fact that it follows the 2011 syllabus ensures it's tailored to the structure you'll encounter, making your preparation more targeted and efficient.
Piano Exam Pieces 2015 & 2016, Grade 7
Richard D.P. Jones | Associated Board Of The Royal Schools Of Music

Piano Exam Pieces 2015 & 2016, Grade 7

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're gearing up for your Grade 7 ABRSM piano exam, this book is your roadmap to success. It's a carefully curated selection that reflects the expected skill level and presents an assortment of musical styles. Beyond just notes, it offers insights that could transform your practice sessions, ensuring you're well-prepared and confident come exam day.
Specimen Aural Tests, Grades 6-8, for Practical Examinations Starting in 1996
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Ltd. | Associated Board Of The Royal Schools Of Music

Specimen Aural Tests, Grades 6-8, for Practical Examinations Starting in 1996

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM37.00 MYR

If you're aiming for Grades 6-8 in practical music exams, this book is like having a personal coach. It presents a structured way to practice your listening skills, which are crucial at this advanced level. Working through it, you'll likely gain confidence and a fine-tuned ear—a must for any serious musician's arsenal.
Specimen Aural Tests Grades 7
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music | Abrsm

Specimen Aural Tests Grades 7

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM34.00 MYR

If you're advancing through your grades in music, this book offers a focused way to hone your aural skills. You'll appreciate the clear format and the fact that it gives you a solid understanding of what to expect during the tests. Plus, the included CD is invaluable for practical listening practice, closely simulating the exam environment.
Music Math: Exploring Different Interpretations of Fractions
Kathleen Collins | Rosen Pub Group

Music Math: Exploring Different Interpretations of Fractions

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you find traditional math lessons daunting, 'Music Math' by Kathleen Collins could be a refreshing tune for your learning playlist. The book cleverly uses musical notation, an aspect of everyday life for many, to make fractions more relatable and easier to understand. Perfect for visual learners and music enthusiasts keen to see numbers in harmony with the arts.
Learn to Read Music
Howard Shanet | Touchstone

Learn to Read Music

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Whether you're a complete novice or looking to refresh your skills, "Learn to Read Music" is your personal musical guide. Howard Shanet's approach is straightforward, making the fundamentals of music notation accessible, and ensures that even those who claim tone-deafness can gain confidence in reading and playing basic melodies. This book could be the stepping stone you need on your musical journey, simplifying a subject that might seem daunting at first glance.
Pink Floyd: The Visual Documentary
Andy Mabbett, Barry Miles  | Omnibus Press

Pink Floyd: The Visual Documentary

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're a Pink Floyd fan or a connoisseur of rock history, this visual documentary will strike the right chord. You'll delve into not just the band's tumultuous dynamics and prolific performances, but you'll also unearth rare photos and artifacts that illuminate their journey. This book promises to enhance your appreciation for the band's artistry, from Syd Barrett's early contributions to the post-Waters era.
Tina Turner: My Love Story: The Autobiography
Deborah Davis, Tina Turner, Dominik Wichmann  | Penguin Random House

Tina Turner: My Love Story: The Autobiography

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM34.00 MYR

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If you've ever found inspiration in stories of triumph and persistence, Tina Turner's "My Love Story" might just become a cherished addition to your bookshelf. It's not just a tale of musical stardom, but a raw and personal narrative of overcoming adversity. Turner's voice emanates a powerful blend of vulnerability and strength, making her life story as captivating as her music. This book promises to be more than a memoir; it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit.
The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
Dave Grohl | Dey Street Books

The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.44

RM71.00 MYR

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If you've ever hummed along to a Foo Fighters anthem or tapped your foot to a Nirvana beat, Dave Grohl delivers that same energy in "The Storyteller." This book isn't just another celebrity memoir—it's a backstage pass to the heart and soul of a rock icon. Imagine sitting down with Grohl as he regales you with stories ranging from his humble beginnings to stardom, all penned with genuine passion and a touch of that rock 'n' roll spirit.
Personal Stereo - Object Lessons
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Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow, Christopher Schaberg, Ian Bogost  | Bloomsbury Academic

Personal Stereo - Object Lessons

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM34.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the intertwining of technology and culture, "Personal Stereo" is a book that'll resonate with you. It takes you on a nostalgic journey through the evolution of personal music listening, diving into how the Walkman revolutionized not just music consumption, but social interaction and personal space as well. A compact read that offers a thoughtful exploration of our emotional ties to gadgets, perfect for anyone fascinated by the societal shifts technology can create.
The Art of the Straight Line: My Tai Chi
Laurie Anderson, Lou Reed  | Harperone

The Art of the Straight Line: My Tai Chi

RM78.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM78.00 MYR

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If you've ever felt intrigued by the grace of Tai Chi and the mindfulness it fosters, this book could unfold like a serene journey for you. Imagine the magnetic combination of Lou Reed and Laurie Anderson's artistic energies, guiding you through an exploration of balance and harmony. It's an invitation to infuse their creative spirit into your own practice of presence and movement.
The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star
Nikki Sixx | Simon & Schuster Uk

The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"The Heroin Diaries" might resonate with you if you're drawn to the gritty realities of fame and its darker shades. Reading Nikki Sixx's personal journey offers a visceral experience not just about the perils of addiction, but also about redemption and the strength needed to overcome one's demons. It's an intimate diary that doesn't shy away from the abyss, yet inspires with a story of survival and change.
Blue All Rise: Our Story
Antony Costa, Duncan James, Lee Ryan  | Hq

Blue All Rise: Our Story

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you've ever hummed along to a Blue tune, or found yourself reminiscing about the golden era of boybands, this tell-all memoir is your backstage pass to relive those times. The members of Blue offer an unfiltered look into their journey, from dizzying highs to challenging lows, giving you a sense of companionship with the stars who once adorned your bedroom walls. It's a nostalgic trip down memory lane with a touch of maturity and reflection that might just rekindle your noughties spirit.
Sex Pistols: 90 Days at EMI
Brian Southall | Bobcat Books

Sex Pistols: 90 Days at EMI

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.64

RM59.00 MYR

If you're someone who gets excited by tales of music industry shake-ups and punk rock rebellion, then "Sex Pistols: 90 Days at EMI" is your backstage pass. It's not just a glimpse into the chaotic world of the British punk scene, but a masterclass in the gritty business maneuvers that turned notoriety into cash. The narrative is a vibrant patchwork of uproars, strategies, and punk ethos that keeps turning the pages for you.
Journals
Kurt Cobain | Riverhead Books

Journals

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're a fan of Nirvana or intrigued by the raw edges of musical genius, Kurt Cobain's "Journals" can be a treasure trove for you. It's an authentic dive into the often-tormented thoughts and artistic passion of a rock icon, providing a level of closeness words on a merchandise t-shirt simply can't convey. Reading his handwritten notes and sketches might just make you feel like you're conversing with Cobain himself, behind the curtain of his public persona.
Ac/Dc: Maximum Rock & Roll - The Ultimate Story of the World's Greatest Rock-and-Roll Band
Arnaud Durieux, Murray Engleheart  | It Books

Ac/Dc: Maximum Rock & Roll - The Ultimate Story of the World's Greatest Rock-and-Roll Band

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you've ever been head-banging to "Back in Black" or felt the visceral pull of "Thunderstruck," this AC/DC biography is your backstage pass to the raucous world of a legendary band. It's a vivid tale that doesn't shy away from the grit and sweat that fueled their rise to rock immortality. This book will make you feel like you're part of the AC/DC family, giving you an all-access, unfiltered dive into their tumultuous and electrifying journey.
Pioneers of Rock and Roll: 100 Artists Who Changed the Face of Rock
Harry Sumrall | Bpi Communications

Pioneers of Rock and Roll: 100 Artists Who Changed the Face of Rock

RM37.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're passionate about the roots of modern music, "Pioneers of Rock and Roll" is an essential read. Harry Sumrall offers a captivating glimpse into the lives and legacies of the 100 artists who laid the foundation for the rock genre. It's like time-traveling through the hallways of rock's evolution, meeting the architects of sound that still resonate today.
The Pirate's Dilemma: How Hackers, Punk Capitalists, Graffiti Millionaires and Other Youth Movements Are Remixing Our Culture and Changing Our World
Matt Mason | Viking Adult

The Pirate's Dilemma: How Hackers, Punk Capitalists, Graffiti Millionaires and Other Youth Movements Are Remixing Our Culture and Changing Our World

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM34.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the undercurrents that drive societal shifts, "The Pirate's Dilemma" offers an insightful perspective. It's a deep dive into the rebellious fringes that shape mainstream culture and commerce. The book could be a great pick for you if you're fascinated by the interplay between subversion and progress, and how today's rebels are crafting tomorrow's norms.
Music in Words: Researching and Writing About Music
Trevor Herbert | Abrsm (publishing) Ltd

Music in Words: Researching and Writing About Music

RM67.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're grappling with the challenge of translating your musical knowledge into written form, Trevor Herbert's "Music in Words" could be the perfect companion. It educates, with clear direction, on how to research music topics and transform that knowledge into engaging written work. This book functions as both a step-by-step manual and a handy reference, supporting students and professionals alike in their scholarly pursuits or casual music writing endeavors.
Tupac Shakur Legacy
Jamal Joseph | Atria

Tupac Shakur Legacy

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.61

RM48.00 MYR

If you're a fan of hip-hop or intrigued by influential cultural figures, "Tupac Shakur Legacy" will resonate with you. It's not just a biography; it's an interactive experience. With its blend of personal artifacts and touching family photos, this book offers an intimate glimpse into the soul of an artist who left an indelible mark on music and society.
The Grand Tradition: Seventy Years of Singing on Record
J.B. Steane | Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd

The Grand Tradition: Seventy Years of Singing on Record

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.67

RM56.00 MYR

If the evolution of operatic and vocal performances through the lens of recording history intrigues you, "The Grand Tradition" is right up your alley. J. B. Steane dives deep into the artistry and technical development of singing on record over seventy years, making it a treasure trove for students of music and long-time opera lovers alike. The book's meticulous research offers a fascinating journey through a unique aspect of music history.
Bohemian Rhapsody - The Inside Story : The Official Book of the Film - Thryft
Williams Owen | Carlton

Bohemian Rhapsody: The Inside Story

RM52.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.39

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If you're a fan of Queen or intrigued by the magic of filmmaking, "Bohemian Rhapsody: The Inside Story" is a treasure trove of insights. It's not just a dive into Freddie Mercury's life but also a meticulous look at the craft of recreating history on film. As you flip through the pages filled with then-and-now comparisons, you'll appreciate the devotion to detail and thought behind each scene, deepening your admiration for the band and the movie alike.
Prophetic Worship: Releasing the Presence of God
Vivien Hibbert | Cuington Press

Prophetic Worship: Releasing the Presence of God

RM63.00 MYR RM45.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.58

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If you're yearning to deepen your spiritual experience and understand the power of music in worship, 'Prophetic Worship' offers a meaningful exploration. Vivien Hibbert combines insight with practical guidance, allowing you to harness the transformative potential of prophetic worship in your own practice. This could be a significant and inspiring read on your spiritual journey.
Alfred's Basic Piano Lesson Book 3
Willard A. Palmer | Alfred Music

Alfred's Basic Piano Lesson Book 3

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

As you've been progressing with your piano skills, Alfred's Basic Piano Lesson Book 3 is an excellent next step. This book builds on what you know, while introducing fresh concepts and techniques that will challenge and engage you. You'll explore new time signatures and scales, and the coordinated supplementary material ensures a well-rounded learning experience. It's like having a music teacher by your side, guiding you to the next level of your musical journey.
Easiest Piano Course Part 1
John Thompson | Willis Music

Easiest Piano Course Part 1

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

If you have young ones eager to tickle the ivories, "Easiest Piano Course Part 1" could be just the ticket. It's crafted to make piano learning accessible and fun, with colorful illustrations to keep their interest piqued and exercises that grow with them – an inviting first step into the world of music.
Trinity College London Piano Exam Pieces & Exercises 2018-2020: Grade 1
Various | Trinity College London Press

Trinity College London Piano Exam Pieces & Exercises 2018-2020: Grade 1

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.77

RM34.00 MYR

If you're looking to ace your Grade 1 piano exam, this Trinity College London collection will be your go-to guide. It's carefully selected to not only prepare you for your exam with a range of technical exercises but also to give you a sense of accomplishment as you master each piece. It's like having a personal tutor bound into 16 pages, setting you on a clear path to pianistic success.
1968: The Year That Rocked the World
Mark Kurlansky | Vintage

1968: The Year That Rocked the World

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're intrigued by how singular years can act as pivot points in history, "1968: The Year That Rocked the World" could fascinate you. Kurlansky masterfully weaves the tales of political upheavals, cultural revolutions, and influential personalities into a narrative that not only recounts the events but also analyzes their long-lasting impact. It's a read that acts as a time machine, giving you a front-row seat to the drama, inspirations, and aspirations of a year that still echoes in today's society.
Duende: A Journey in Search of Flamenco
Jason Webster | Black Swan

Duende: A Journey in Search of Flamenco

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're feeling stuck in a routine, "Duende" might just be the escape you need. Jason Webster takes you on a riveting journey through Spain, rich with the raw passion and jeopardy of flamenco. It's more than a travel memoir; it's a story of self-discovery, love, and the pursuit of ecstasy that could spark a fire in your own life.
Fast Forward - Rock Solid Drum Patterns
Dave Zubraski | Music Sales America

Fast Forward - Rock Solid Drum Patterns

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're keen to enhance your drumming skills, this book brings the beat directly to your fingertips. 'Fast Forward - Rock Solid Drum Patterns' is like a personal drumming coach compressing years of tips and tricks into digestible lessons. The accompanying CD is a game changer, turning practice into an interactive jam session. Whether you're a beginner aiming to build a solid foundation or an intermediate drummer looking to refine your technique, this tool is music to your ears.
Stephen Fry's Incomplete & Utter History of Classical Music
Stephen Fry, Tim Lihoreau  | Boxtree

Stephen Fry's Incomplete & Utter History of Classical Music

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

RM34.00 MYR

Stephen Fry's distinctive voice will be your guide in "Stephen Fry's Incomplete & Utter History of Classical Music." His engaging approach interweaves historical tidbits with a humorous touch, making the vast landscape of classical music accessible and entertaining. Imagine classical music coming alive as Fry takes you from the Middle Ages to the Romantic era, giving you both a laugh and a lesson.
Music in Words: A Guide to Researching and Writing About Music
Trevor Herbert | Abrsm

Music in Words: A Guide to Researching and Writing About Music

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're delving into music studies or writing about music in any professional or academic capacity, "Music in Words" could be your go-to resource. Trevor Herbert offers a comprehensive toolkit—not just for conducting thorough research, but also for expressing your musical insights eloquently. Whether you're deciphering scholarly conventions or learning the craft of written expression in music, this book will enhance your ability to communicate your musical thoughts with clarity and sophistication.
Ipod, Therefore I Am
Dylan Jones | Phoenix

Ipod, Therefore I Am

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.33

RM15.00 MYR

Imagine turning pages filled with the pulsating energy of revolutionary technology and a personal musical journey. Dylan Jones leads you through his life of eclectic music tastes, framing it around the transformative iPod revolution. It's not just about a device; it's a tribute to the way music threads through our lives, feeding souls with harmonies and rhythms that define eras. Rekindle your passion for music and technology's role in shaping it with 'iPod, Therefore I Am.'
Riverdance: The Story
Sam Smyth | Trafalgar Square

Riverdance: The Story

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"Riverdance" captures the exuberance of Irish culture. The dynamic intertwining of dance with life's rhythms will resonate if you're moved by the arts deeply rooted in tradition. Smyth's account of a contemporary phenomenon grounded in age-old customs offers a spirited, immersive cultural journey.
Learn to Play Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele
Mark Kailana Nelson | Mel Bay Pubns

Learn to Play Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're ready to elevate your ukulele game beyond simple strumming, "Learn to Play Fingerstyle Solos for Ukulele" could be your next step. It's perfect for intermediate players aspiring to produce more sophisticated sounds. The variety of songs and progressive difficulty can enrich your repertoire beautifully, while the included CD is a great learning tool to hear and emulate nuanced techniques.
Eric Nisenson | St Martins Pr

Blue: The Murder of Jazz

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're a fan of jazz or curious about the challenges facing the music industry, "Blue" by Eric Nisenson is an insightful read that does more than just scratch the surface. It delves into the heart of the problems that jazz, a once-thriving art form, encounters in the modern era. The author's passionate analysis might resonate with you, especially if you're interested in the interplay between culture, commerce, and authenticity.
Martin T. Williams | Oxford University Press

Jazz Changes

RM48.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 23% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you've ever tapped your foot to a rhythm or been captivated by the soulful storytelling of a saxophone, "Jazz Changes" is your backstage pass to the jazz scene. Martin Williams's vibrant prose will transport you across decades of musical innovation, offering intimate glimpses into the lives of legends. It's more than a book; it's a timeless medley of the moments that have shaped jazz.
Unsung Voices: Opera and Musical Narrative in the Nineteenth Century
Carolyn Abbate | Princeton University Press

Unsung Voices: Opera and Musical Narrative in the Nineteenth Century

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM59.00 MYR

If you've ever found yourself enchanted by the depth and drama of opera or captivated by the swelling movements of a symphony, "Unsung Voices" might strike a chord with you. Carolyn Abbate invites us into the rich polyphonic tapestry of 19th-century music, breathing life into the concepts and critiques of operatic and instrumental storytelling. It's a read that promises to deepen your appreciation for musical expression beyond the surface melodies.
Neapolitan Songs
Music Sales Corporation | Music Sales America

Neapolitan Songs

RM71.00 MYR RM52.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're someone who appreciates culture and the undying charm of Italian cities, "Neapolitan Songs" is a melody for the soul. It's not just a book; it feels like a journey through the heart of Naples, with each page resonating with the city's rich musical heritage. It's an evocation of a place where every street corner and every note tells a story.
The History of Rock in Fifty Guitars
Bruce Wexler | The History Press

The History of Rock in Fifty Guitars

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.86

RM45.00 MYR

If the electrifying riffs of rock icons like Jimi Hendrix give you goosebumps, you'll appreciate "The History of Rock in Fifty Guitars." This book not only dives into the technical evolution of guitars but also the legendary figures who wielded them. It's a vivid backstage pass to the craft and charisma that guitars lent to rock over seven thrilling decades.
Beginning Songwriting: Writing Your Own Lyrics, Melodies, and Chords
Jan Stolpe, Andrea Stolpe  | Berklee Press

Beginning Songwriting: Writing Your Own Lyrics, Melodies, and Chords

RM52.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you've ever felt the urge to express yourself through music, "Beginning Songwriting" is like a personal music mentor in book form. The included access to online sound files is a real bonus, letting you not just understand but actually hear the concepts at work. Andrea and Jan Stolpe guide you with the expertise that comes from Berklee Press, so you know you're learning from the best in the business. Whether you're a budding lyricist or a musician looking to add songwriting to your repertoire, this book could be your stepping stone to a new creative outlet.
In Search of a Concrete Music
Christine North, Pierre Schaeffer, John Dack  | University Of California Press

In Search of a Concrete Music

RM45.00 MYR RM34.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of technology and composition, reading Schaeffer's "In Search of a Concrete Music" is like unlocking a treasure chest. This is a seminal text that offers deep insights into the very fabric of modern sound creation. It’s not just for avant-garde composers; DJs, producers, and anyone intrigued by the evolution of musicological thought will find Schaeffer's exploration both groundbreaking and incredibly relevant.
Music - Crash Course Series
Johannes Rademacher | Barrons Educational Series Inc

Music - Crash Course Series

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Whether you're a devoted audiophile or simply curious about the cultural tapestry of our world, this Crash Course in music history is like a time machine for your ears. It deftly weaves centuries of auditory innovation into a comprehensive narrative that celebrates the diversity and depth of our shared sonic heritage. Reading this could be your first step in exploring the vast world of music or enhancing your appreciation for the tunes you already love.
These Music Exams
Clara Taylor

These Music Exams

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM48.00 MYR

If you're feeling the pressure of music exams, you're not alone. Clara Taylor's "These Music Exams" might be just what you need to ease the tension. The book provides insight and tips for musicians at any level, offering a comforting perspective that blends humor with practical advice. Consider it your backstage pass to acing those nerve-wracking performances.
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.
The Young Pianist: An Approach for Teachers and Students
Joan Last | Oxford University Press

The Young Pianist: An Approach for Teachers and Students

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM34.00 MYR

If you're delving into teaching or learning the piano, Joan Last's "The Young Pianist" is a treasure trove. It's not just another method book; it's a fresh perspective on early music education. It could reshape the way you approach the piano, whether you're guiding a student or embarking on your own musical journey.
101 Hymn Stories
Kenneth W. Osbeck | Kregel Publications

101 Hymn Stories

RM52.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you find solace in the hymns sung at church and wonder about the stories that gave birth to these timeless pieces, "101 Hymn Stories" by Kenneth W. Osbeck is for you. It's a journey through history, devotion, and the transformative power of music, offering insights that could deepen your experience during worship and personal reflection. Each hymn story is a testament to faith and the human condition, resonating with believers who cherish spiritual heritage and the art of worship through song.
Ravel: The Illustrated Lives of the Great Composers
David Burnett James | Omnibus Pr & Schirmer Trade Books

Ravel: The Illustrated Lives of the Great Composers

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM37.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 30% off

If Elgar's music has ever stirred your soul, Burnett James' "Ravel" is a journey you'd enjoy taking. As England's late romantic gem, Elgar's symphonic narratives and ceremonial compositions not only defined an era but also became intrinsic to cultural heritage. Reading this, you'll get to revel in the stories behind the music that's likely graced many poignant moments in your life.
Weber: Illustrated Lives of the Great Composers
Anthony Friese-Greene | Omnibus Pr & Schirmer Trade Books

Weber: Illustrated Lives of the Great Composers

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM59.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the lives of classical composers and want to immerse yourself in the world of Carl Maria von Weber, this biography offers a meticulous exploration of his work and influence. It's more than just a history lesson; it's an invitation to understand the man behind the music that changed the Romantic era. With illustrations and engaging narrative, you'll find this book a harmonious blend of art and storytelling.
Contemporary Violinist
Julie Lyonn Lieberman | Julie Lyonn Music

Contemporary Violinist

RM52.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM52.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 29% off

If you're looking to enhance your violin skills with a focus on improvisation, "Contemporary Violinist" could be your perfect practice companion. It's like having a personal tutor pressed between pages, one equipped with a CD to ensure your auditory learning is as rich as your visual. With comprehensive exercises, you'll embrace the freedom of improvisation across various music genres, making your violin sing in new and exciting ways.

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