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This collection of Gershwin songs has been specifically arranged for players between about Grade 1 and Grade 5. The pieces are set out in approximate order of difficulty.About the AuthorPaul Harris has established an international reputation as one of...

This collection of Gershwin songs has been specifically arranged for players between about Grade 1 and Grade 5. The pieces are set out in approximate order of difficulty.About the AuthorPaul Harris has established an international reputation as one of...

PianoWorld: A Christmas Story helps the young pianist discover the real meaning of Christmas on an adventure with Grumper and his friends, enjoying Christmas songs and carols along the way, arranged for piano solo. Joanna MacGregor's PianoWorld Series...

***With consultant editor Tony Visconti. 'An unearthed trove of Bowie treasure' - David MitchellDavid Bowie's story has never been told quite like this.Tracing the star's encounters with fellow icons throughout his life, We Could Be offers a new history...

These two sets of pieces display all the characteristics of the music of this fine English composer - modal inflections, the influence of 16th-century English composers, quirky fast movements, and, in the piece 'There was a most beautiful lady', elegiac...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736024607Author Talitha LinehanFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Talitha LinehanPublisher Talitha LinehanWeight(grams) 372gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312082734Author Ken MandelbaumFormat PaperbackPage Count 372Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 544g

Breathe the blues into your harmonica! Blues harmonica is the most popular and influential style of harmonica playing, and it forms the basis for playing harmonica in other styles such as rock and country. Blues Harmonica for Dummies gives you a wealth...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615909660Author Gary CooverFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Rollston PressPublisher Rollston PressWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm *...

Finally, a brilliant exploration of the German rock band Can's 1971 album Tago Mago. This hugely unique and influential album deserves close analysis from a fan, rather than a musicologist. Novelist Alan Warner details the concrete music we hear on the...

Without Beethoven, music as we know it wouldn't exist. Who was this titan of world culture? 'You want to build a Beethoven library? There can be no better starting point... Brilliant.' John Suchet, Classic FM presenter Through 100 recordings,...

Model answers for practice papers for ABRSM's Grade 2 Theory examsBook InformationISBN 9781786014849Author ABRSMPage Count 24Imprint Associated Board of the Royal Schools of MusicPublisher Associated Board of the Royal Schools of MusicDimensions(mm)...

Joni Mitchell has only visited the U.S. Top 40 singles chart four times in her long recording career - and the Top 20 just once. So much for "stoking the starmaker machinery behind the popular song", as she sang in her 1974 song 'Free Man in Paris'.What...

There has never been a rock institution quite like Sonic Youth. Their distinctive, uncompromising sound provided a map for innumerable musicians who followed, and in 2005, CMJ, the bible of the indie and alternative music work, ranked them no. 3 on its...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781761101298Author Delta GoodremFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Simon & Schuster AustraliaPublisher Simon & Schuster Australia

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781862180994Author Richard SteinitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint University of HuddersfieldPublisher University of Huddersfield

This book contains nine pieces for ABRSM's Grade 5 Drum Kit syllabus from 2024, providing drummers with everything they need to take ABRSM's Performance Grade exam. The music spans a wide range of styles and includes an inspirational mix of new and...

From the field cries and work chants of Southern Negroes emerged a rich and vital music called the country blues, an intensely personal expression of the pains and pleasures of black life. This music- recorded during the twenties by men like Blind Lemon...

'A celebration of the city and its enduring love affair with music and musicians, venues and shops, one which will spark the remembrance of unique, high-octane experiences for all of us' - Ian Rankin Discover Edinburgh's hidden music heritage with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838147020Author Rock N' Roll ColouringFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Rock N' Roll ColouringPublisher Rock N' Roll Colouring

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913627102Author Cerys MatthewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Candlestick PressPublisher Candlestick Press

This five-volume graded series of organ music by J. S. Bach (2 volumes for manuals only; 3 volumes for manuals and pedals) provides a wonderful selection of pieces for all players. The whole is an authoritative and fully practical introduction to this...

Acoustic Justice engages issues of recognition and misrecognition by mobilizing an acoustic framework. From the vibrational intensities of common life to the rhythm of bodies in movement, and drawing from his ongoing work on sound and agency, Brandon...

This four-volume anthology contains a sparkling selection of pieces and represents all the major composers of the period. It includes pieces in all the main genres, with Cornet and Trumpet Voluntaries, Echo Voluntaries, fugal works with slow...

'I consider myself a poet first and a musician second''It ain't the melodies that're important man, it's the words'There is no shortage of books about Bob Dylan. This one, however, is unique in its approach and the virtuosity of its execution.Ricks...

A ROUGH TRADE, THE TIMES, CLASH BOOK OF THE YEARThe dramatic story of Solange: a musician and artist whose unconventional journey to international success was far more important than her family name. 'Why Solange Matters is a significant and sober...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857364074Page Count 40Imprint Trinity College London PressPublisher Trinity College London PressWeight(grams) 200g

Once a fabled pirate garrison, the Balearic island of Ibiza has been colonised and continually fought over since the era of the Phoenicians. During the twentieth century it gained its reputation as a countercultural hotbed after it became a melting pot...

Through the hidden or lost stories of composers, scholars, patrons, performers, audiences, repertoires, venues, and specific works, this intriguing volume explores points of intersection between music and queerness in Europe and the United States in the...

There he is, drumming on "Tutti Frutti," "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'," and thousands of other songs. As a studio player in New Orleans and Los Angeles from the 1940s through the 1970s, Earl Palmer co-created hundreds of hits and transformed the lope...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780571510900Author Benjamin BrittenFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Faber Music LtdPublisher Faber Music LtdWeight(grams) 160g

This practical guide for flautists provides a survey of the instrument - its development, its technique, its repertoire and its literature - between 1700 and 1900. Each issue is set in a musical context and technical and stylistic matters such as...

If you can play just a few notes on the oboe, then you're ready for this book. The Really Easy Oboe Book contains 20 imaginative little pieces specially composed for the absolute beginner, all of them with attractive piano accompaniments. The pieces...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957684355Author Nick AmiesFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint Lipps-Amies PublishingPublisher Lipps-Amies PublishingWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993191138Author Jonny TrunkFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint FUEL PublishingPublisher FUEL PublishingWeight(grams) 1460g

One autumn evening, not long after ending a stint as a pop music critic, Eric Siblin attended a recital of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites - and fell deeply in love. So began a quest that would unravel three centuries of mystery, intrigue, history,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593081662Author Victor L. WootenFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

There is a common misconception about KISS, one of the greatest hard-rock/heavy metal-bands of all-time: that their `non-makeup era of 1983 1996 is not as enduring as the period when they stalked stages as the Starchild, the Demon, the Spaceman, and the...

With a host of accessible, quality new settings, and with pieces based on all the major hymn tunes, these volumes are a must for every church organist's library.About the AuthorRebecca Groom te Velde earned degrees in organ performance from Seattle...

Although rock 'n roll is America's all-time leading cultural export half of the classic rock sound a hard-hitting skintight audacious and vibrant a was born across the pond. Musician journalist and writer Dave Hunter's EThe British Amp Invasion:...