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Make your next track a studio-quality gem with this celebrated recording guide Have you ever dreamed of producing the next big song? Or maybe you need some hints on the recording gear used to create pro podcasts? With just a little bit of guidance,...

Make your guitar sing with insight on music theory brings your instrument to life There's a universe of incredible music living in your guitar. You just need to discover how to let it out. In Guitar Theory For Dummies, expert guitarist and instructor...

ABRSM's official Music Theory Practice Papers 2022 are essential resources for candidates preparing for our online Music Theory exams. They provide authentic practice material and are a reliable guide as to what to expect in the exam. -Essential practice...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781844179374Author Heather HammondImprint Kevin Mayhew LtdPublisher Kevin Mayhew Ltd

'A flaming juggernaut of heavy-metal biog' GUARDIAN'This is the definitive account of heavy metal's biggest band of all' CLASSIC ROCK 'Truly enlightening' ROCK SOUND'ENTER NIGHT, Mick Wall's biography of Metallica confirms this grizzled veteran to be as...

Jazz on a Summer's Day is a unique collection of stylish jazz arrangements and original compositions for solo piano. It conveys the many sides of summer through swing, blues, samba, calypso, and folk, and draws inspiration from jazz artists including...

Soothe your child to sleep with Lullaby Time, the perfect collection of comforting cradle songs brought to life with beautiful illustrations by Nina Lazarski. Rediscover familiar favourites and explore lullabies from across the globe, including Hush...

When we crashed over the line two and a half minutes later, there was a short, disbelieving silence and I could feel my knee trembling behind its sarcastic `Disco' patch. A song I'd written had just been played to the finish, and what's more, it hadn't...

The popular beginner instruction books for kids with fun exercises, theory and easy songs to play. An exciting collection of pieces by Heather Hammond and Karen Marshall, arranged and written specially for the twenty-first century child. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorAlison James is a journalist who writes about royals and celebrities for the Daily Mail, the Daily Express, and Yours magazine. Alison has also written...

First published over fifty years ago, this imaginative series of studies is as useful and relevant now as it ever has been. Each volume has studies composed by well known and lesser known composers and is carefully graded to offer a variety of keys, time...

A Sense Of Wonder is a new book about Van Morrison that concentrates on the Ireland that made him, and the Ireland that he has re-made through a stunning, sprawling body of work spanning almost six decades. Published to coincide with the 45th anniversary...

The Oxford Book of Easy Flexible Anthems caters for church choirs of all types and sizes, enabling them to have at their fingertips easy music for every occasion. The collection presents flexibility of scoring in a constructive and realistic way, with...

With this beautifully produced book, relive the extraordinary history of the of the hottest band in the land through 50 milestone events. Formed in New York City in 1973, Kiss became one of the most popular and best-selling bands in rock history with...

This special collection of intermediate piano repertoire has been lovingly curated by internationally renowned pianist, Isata Kanneh-Mason. Inspired by her musical journey from childhood prodigy to accomplished performer, and drawing on her championship...

'Honest and moving' Independent on Sunday Freddie Mercury was a rock superstar like no other. Recently the focus of the Academy Award-winning film Bohemian Rhapsody, he generated over GBP1 billion worth of sales in a career spanning two decades. But...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909360815Author Richard LysonsFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Empire Publications LtdPublisher Empire Publications LtdWeight(grams) 660g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781883217044Author Mark LevinePage Count 522Imprint Sher Music Co ,U.S.Publisher Sher Music Co ,U.S.Weight(grams) 1288g

Bizet's Carmen Uncovered exposes the myths and stereotypes that so often surround this much loved opera by exploring its first staging, and the particularly Spanish contexts in which the opera was conceived, written, and staged. What were the forces...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901927894Author Helen O'HaraFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Route PublishingPublisher Route PublishingWeight(grams) 135g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940301730Author Bert CaseyFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Watch & Learn, Inc.Publisher Watch & Learn, Inc.Weight(grams) 154gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

If I had not kissed anyone, or danced with anyone, or had a reason to cry, the music made me feel as if I had gone through all that anyway . . . the music attracted and repelled, organised and disturbed and then let us into the night, clusters of emotion...

Syd Barrett was the lead guitarist, vocalist, and principle songwriter in the original line up of Pink Floyd. During his brief time with the band (1966-68) he was the driving force behind the unit. After he left the band he made just two further solo...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781495007231Author CzernyPage Count 71Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard Corporation

During his lifetime Zevon never quite achieved the recognition he deserved, but he did build up a huge cult following and critical acclaim for his songwriting from some of the biggest names in the music industry. When he was diagnosed with cancer he...

101 Exercises for Piano brings together a collection of Carl Czerny's famous piano studies. Czerny's most important legacy is that of a teacher of piano & composition & above all as a writer of studies which develop both technique & musicianship. These...

The hard-rocking British supergroup was fronted by Steve Marriott, possessor of what is generally regarded as one of the finest ever rock and blue-eyed soul voices. They achieved global success in the early 1970s and earned themselves a reputation as one...

Making its first huge impact in the 1960s through the inventions of Bob Moog, the analog synthesizer sound, riding a wave of later developments in digital and software synthesis, has now become more popular than ever.Analog Synthesizers charts the...

Unison (with optional second part) voices with piano or orchestra The beautiful melody, popular words, and flowing accompaniment combine here to memorable effect. Vintage Rutter, and essential repertoire for any upper-voice choir. There is also a...

'I was saying things in songs that female singers didn't really say back then. I wasn't submissive or begging him to come back, I was kicking his ass, kicking him out, kicking my own ass too. My Blondie character was an inflatable doll but...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916421912Author Ian ShirleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 1504Imprint Diamond Publishing Group LtdPublisher Diamond Publishing Group Ltd

Behold: the Holy Diver graphic novel - an original storyline inspired by one of heavy metal's most iconic album covers. Penned by acclaimed horror comics writer Steve Niles (30 Days of Night), the book will tell the tale behind the events leading to the...

In the new edition of this highly successful book, Harold Schonberg traces the consecutive line of composers from Monteverdi to the tonalists of the 1990s through a series of fascinating biographical chapters. Music is a continually evolving art, and...

This book contains nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 8 Piano syllabus for 2021 & 2022, three pieces chosen from each of Lists A, B and C. The pieces have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of styles, creating a collection that...

This book contains all the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM's Treble Recorder exams at Grades 1-5. It features all the new requirements from 2018, arranged in grade order.Book InformationISBN 9781848499126Author ABRSMPage Count 16Imprint...

The Rap Year Book takes readers on a journey that begins in 1979, widely regarded as the moment rap as a genre became recognised as part of music's landscape and comes right up to the present. Shea Serrano deftly pays homage to the most important song of...

Model answers for practice papers for ABRSM's Grade 1 Theory examsBook InformationISBN 9781786016003Author ABRSMPage Count 24Imprint Associated Board of the Royal Schools of MusicPublisher Associated Board of the Royal Schools of MusicDimensions(mm)...

'You never knew what you were going to be confronted with when you went on Later...' Nick Cave 'Later... is a voyage of discovery for us as well as the viewers' Dave Grohl Dave Grohl and Alicia Keys loved it, Bjoerk treasured it, Ed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780711940772Author Ludovico EinaudiFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Wise PublicationsPublisher Hal Leonard Europe Limited

This book brings together, for the first time, nine pieces from ABRSM's Grade 4 Guitar syllabus from 2019. The pieces - two solos and one duet chosen from each of lists A, B and C - have been carefully selected to offer an attractive and varied range of...