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A seafaring book filled with songs from Tom Mason and the Blue Buccaneers, a wild band of Nashville musicians who dress like pirates and play a rollicking mix of piratical sing-alongs, rousing historical rave-ups, afro-cuban tinged ballads, Cajun sea shanties, and bluesy Irish jigs, transforming big festivals, performing arts centers, and urban nightclubs into bustling seaside taverns at the turn of the seventeenth century. Pyrate magazine called...
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An amazing collection of 50 accessible, must-know favorites for the beginner who's learned enough to feel ready to step into songbooks! This book features melody, lyrics, and chord diagrams. Includes: Amazing Grace * Both Sides Now * Edelweiss * The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) * Hallelujah * Hey, Soul Sister * I Walk the Line * I'd like to Teach the World to Sing * I'm Yours * Mack the Knife * Over the Rainbow * Peaceful Easy Feeling...
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If you want to have more fun on the drums, improve your skills faster, and play along to real music, then you need to build a solid foundation. The Best Beginner Drum Book gives you a clear path for getting started on the drums and skipping the frustrating obstacles that most new drummers face: setting up your kit, holding the drumsticks, learning notation, creating catchy beats and fills, learning musical styles, and playing your favorite songs.
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For anyone who wants to learn how to play the harmonica, "Harmonica for Beginners: Discover the Joy of Playing Music: An Easy-to-Follow Guide to Mastering Harmonica Basics" is the best resource. This book is written with the novice in mind, providing easy-to-follow directions that make learning fun and approachable. Regardless of your prior musical experience, this tutorial will enable you to rapidly grasp the fundamentals of harmonica playing. The...
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3 Manuscripts in 1 Book, Including: How to Read Music, How to Play Chords and How to Play Scales!
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How to Read Music: In 1 Day - The Only 7 Exercises You Need to Learn Sheet Music Theory and Reading Musical Notation Today
Do you want to learn how to read music in 1 day?
Clefs, chords, tempo, staves, pitch, notes... Are these confusing words the reason you find learning music to be so difficult?
If so, "How to...
6) Mad Men
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Esta obra hace parte de la colección Primera Temporada, una serie de ensayos narrativos cortos dedicados a la televisión. Vanessa siente una atracción hipnótica por la serie Mad Men, lanzada en 2007. A través de personajes como Don Draper, la autora encuentra en la serie una excusa para revisitar su propia vida, sus amores y desencuentros. Poniendo especial atención a los estilos y las estéticas, también se anima a hacer sus conocidos y atrevidos...
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In Creating Country Music, Richard Peterson traces the development of country music and its institutionalization from Fiddlin' John Carson's pioneering recordings in Atlanta in 1923 to the posthumous success of Hank Williams. Peterson captures the free-wheeling entrepreneurial spirit of the era, detailing the activities of the key promoters who sculpted the emerging country music scene. More than just a history of the music and its performers, this...
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2 Manuscripts in 1 Book, Including: How to Read Music and Music Theory!
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How to Read Music: In 1 Day - The Only 7 Exercises You Need to Learn Sheet Music Theory and Reading Musical Notation Today
You will learn the following:
-Fundamentals of music theory
-Common practice part writing
-Fundamentals of music notation
-The evolution of staff notation
-Elements of reading sheet music
-Types of sheet music
-Seven step-by-step...
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Calling Music Lovers of All Ages!
Are you eager to learn some proper chords for your instrument, but don't know where to start?
If so, "How to Play Chords: In 1 Day - The Only 7 Exercises You Need to Learn Guitar Chords, Piano Chords, and Ukulele Chords Today" by Preston Hoffman is THE book for you!
If you're eager to learn proper chords and play hundreds of songs, then this is the book for you!
This book will teach you the basic...
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Seven Easy Steps Towards Achieving Your Dream to Learn How to Read Music
Do you want to learn how to read music in 1 day?
Clefs, chords, tempo, staves, pitch, notes... Are these confusing words the reason you find learning music to be so difficult?
If so, "How to Read Music: In 1 Day - The Only 7 Exercises You Need to Learn Sheet Music Theory and Reading Musical Notation Today" by Preston Hoffman is THE book for you!
It will give...
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Haydn's music has been performed continuously for more than two hundred years. But what do we play, and what do we listen to, when it comes to Haydn? Can we still appreciate the rich rhetorical nuances of this music, which from its earliest days was meant to be played by professionals and amateurs alike?
With The Virtual Haydn, Tom Beghin-himself a professional keyboard player-delves deeply into eighteenth-century history and musicology to help...
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"Altogether it is a book that should be required reading for any student of music, be he composer, performer, or theorist. It clears the air of many confused notions . . . and lays the groundwork for exhaustive study of the basic problem of music theory and aesthetics, the relationship between pattern and meaning."-David Kraehenbuehl, Journal of Music Theory "This is the best study of its kind to have come to the attention of this reviewer."-Jules...
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In a Maine coastal village toward the end of the 19th century, swaggering, carefree carnival barker Billy Bigelow captivates and marries naive millworker Julie Jordan. Billy loses his job just as he learns that Julie is pregnant, and – desperately intent upon providing a decent life for his family – he is coerced into being an accomplice to a robbery. Caught in the act and facing the certainty of prison, he takes his own life and is sent "up there."...
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"Guitar Theory Simplified: Understanding Music to Master the Guitar" is a comprehensive manual designed to simplify complex music theory concepts and enhance your practical guitar skills. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced guitarist, this book equips you with the resources to excel in your musical journey. The book starts with fundamental music theory, covering basic notation, harmony, scales, and chords. Each concept is presented clearly...
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The King and I opened on Broadway on March 29, 1951. The musical is based on a 1944 novel by Margaret Landon, Anna and the King of Siam, which in turn was adapted from the real-life reminiscences of Anna Leonowens, as recounted in her own books, The English Governess at the Siamese Court and The Romance of the Harem.
It is 1862 in Siam when an English widow, Anna Leonowens, arrives with her young son at the Royal Palace in Bangkok, having been summoned...
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Delve into the world of harmonica playing with "How To Play The Harmonica: A Complete Guide for Beginners". This comprehensive guide offers a wealth of knowledge, from historical insights to practical techniques. Learn about the instrument's influence across various music genres, decipher its terminology, and master fundamental and advanced playing techniques. Whether you're a novice or experienced musician, this book provides everything you need...
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If you've always wanted to learn how to play guitar but struggle to find the time to take lessons or practice regularly then this book is for you!
Whether you're a busy professional, a full-time parent or a regular person with more on your to-do list than you have time for, The Ultimate Adult Beginner Guitar Method Book For The Hobby Player has everything you need to learn guitar and become a great player WITHOUT having to practice for 3+ hours...
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2 Manuscripts in 1 Book, Including: How to Play Scales and How to Play Guitar!
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How to Play Scales: In 1 Day - The Only 7 Exercises You Need to Learn Guitar Scales, Piano Scales and Ukulele Scales Today
You will learn the following:
-How to easily understand the theory behind playing the scales
-An easy exercise on how to play your first scale within chords
-A crucial short course on how to get a feeling for the music...
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Which Song is the Best and Why? Read it and see!
Organized by rank, from 1 to 100, this illustrated celebration of the best songs by the boys who revolutionized rock-and-roll includes expert commentary, historical context, interview material, and lots of great sidebars (including "best" lists from some of today's pop music powerhouses.) Like all "best of" lists, the book's opinionated stance generates animated discussion.
“Here, There, and Everywhere”...
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Rob Sheffield, the Rolling Stone columnist and bestselling author of Love Is a Mix Tape, offers an entertaining, unconventional look at the most popular band in history, the Beatles, exploring what they mean today and why they still matter so intensely to a generation that has never known a world without them.
Meet the Beatles is not another biography of the Beatles, or a song-by-song analysis of the best of John and Paul. It isn't another exposé...
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