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People around the world and throughout history have used music to express their inner emotions, reach out to the divine, woo lovers, celebrate weddings, inspire political movements, and lull babies to sleep. In "Music as Social Life", Thomas Turino...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786694334Author Jimmy WybleImprint Mel Bay Publications,U.S.Publisher Mel Bay Publications,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857369352Author Trinity College LondonPage Count 52Imprint Trinity College London PressPublisher Trinity College London PressWeight(grams) 211g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780793554560Author Franz WohlfahrtPage Count 20Imprint G Schirmer, IncorporatedPublisher Hal Leonard Corporation

This is a pioneering attempt to rearticulate the relationship between music and the problems of mimesis, between presentation and re-presentaion. Four "scenes" comprise the book, all four of them responses to Wagner: two by French poets (Baudelaire and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780877180050Author John ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 79Imprint Willis Music CompanyPublisher Willis Music CompanyWeight(grams) 272g

What is the secret code behind so many musical compositions? How do you substitute chords to create greater musical complexity? Why is music so good at playing with people's emotions? In this compact book, composer and pianist Jason Martineau presents...

Model answers for practice papers for ABRSM's Grade 1 Theory examsBook InformationISBN 9781786016751Author ABRSMPage Count 24Imprint Associated Board of the Royal Schools of MusicPublisher Associated Board of the Royal Schools of MusicWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781959675006Author Elise WintersFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Kaleidoscopes for ViolinPublisher Kaleidoscopes for ViolinWeight(grams)...

Maeterlinck's plays typify the spirit of Symbolism and the fin de siecle ethos of the 1890s, but equally they herald in their minimalism the developments of certain features of the late 20th century modernism. Thematically, they evoke some the deeper...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789829118097Author Peter GellingPage Count 140Imprint Koala PublicationsPublisher Koala Publications

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804902707Author Trinity College LondonPage Count 56Imprint Trinity College London PressPublisher Trinity College London Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781495029967Author Steve GorenbergPage Count 47Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard Corporation

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781495084416Author Karen HarringtonPage Count 85Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard Corporation

* A Financial Times Book of the Year *'What does a conductor do? It may be a favourite joke among the musicians in an orchestra, but Wigglesworth wants to find a more thoughtful answer. Avoiding jargon, he analyses what he has discovered during 30 years...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615979830Author Jan RiveraFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Jan RiveraPublisher Jan RiveraWeight(grams) 331gDimensions(mm) 280mm * 216mm * 7mm

Listen and celebrate introduces a selection of 15 pieces from a range of time periods, countries and styles, celebrating the people who wrote the music and offering an immersive experience through active listening and composing activities. As...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857367877Author Trinity College LondonFormat PaperbackPage Count 16Imprint Trinity College London PressPublisher Trinity College London...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906207557Author Tobe A. RichardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Cabot BooksPublisher Cabot BooksWeight(grams) 313g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781540021472Author Dave RubinPage Count 104Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard Corporation

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784544775Author Hugh ColledgePage Count 48Imprint Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers LtdPublisher Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers LtdWeight(grams) 187g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617740800Author Carol KimballFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Hal Leonard CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard CorporationWeight(grams)...

In The Mindful Musician: Mental Skills for Peak Performance, author Vanessa Cornett offers guidelines to help musicians cultivate artistic vision, objectivity, freedom, quiet awareness, and self-compassion, both on- and offstage in order to become more...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914453540Author David ShipwayPage Count 116Imprint Headstock BooksPublisher Headstock Books

Sample Aural Tests Aural tests are an integral part of all ABRSM Practical graded music exams. Aural training develops your musical 'ear', which helps you to feel a pulse, keep in time and understand harmonies and melody lines. Our Aural Tests for...

From Ancient Greek times, music has been seen as a mathematical art, and the relationship between mathematics and music has fascinated generations. This collection of wide ranging, comprehensive and fully-illustrated papers, authored by leading scholars,...

Singing and Wellbeing provides evidence that the benefits of a melodious voice go far beyond pleasure, and confirms the importance of singing in optimum health. A largely untapped resource in the health care professions, the singing voice offers rewards...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732590304Author Gregory TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Cycling '74Publisher Cycling '74Weight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 191mm * 15mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781803523521Author Edina BalczoFormat PaperbackPage Count 77Imprint Independent Publishing NetworkPublisher Independent Publishing Network

The British composer, conductor, and pianist Thomas Ades has achieved a level of recognition and celebrity within the world of classical music today that is almost unmatched. Once seen as the heir to Benjamin Britten, both in his importance to British...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451531766Author Aaron CoplandFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Signet ClassicsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 150g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781987926156Author Maureen CoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Mimast IncPublisher Mimast IncWeight(grams) 458gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 18mm

Teach kids how to play the recorder with fun lessons and sheet music for beginners. With careful progression and performance opportunities right from the start, this highly acclaimed method is perfect for teaching beginners. This second...

This concise and clear guide to simplified music theory teaches readers who play music by ear how to read musical notation by guiding them through the basics of reading and composing music to share with others.In this revised edition, renowned music...

Contains all the piano accompaniments for Cello Time Joggers (the cello duets are unaccompanied and so printed in the cello book only). Characterful and easy to play, these piano parts provide the perfect stylish accompaniment to the cellist's first...

The earlier chapters recapitulate in condensed form the principles laid down in his Theory of Harmony; the later chapters break entirely new ground, for they analyze the system of key relationships within the structure of whole movements and affirm the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780571543274Author Paul HarrisPage Count 999Imprint Faber Music LtdPublisher Faber Music Ltd

160 progressive exercises to introduce simple sightsinging.Book InformationISBN 9780193301405Author William ApplebyPage Count 24Imprint Oxford University PressPublisher Oxford University PressWeight(grams) 48gDimensions(mm) 206mm * 155mm * 2mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788899212247Author Alessandro CiprianiFormat PaperbackPage Count 762Imprint ContemponetPublisher ContemponetWeight(grams) 1048gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm...

The Practice of Popular Music is a music theory and musicianship textbook devoted to explaining the organization of contemporary popular music styles such as pop, rock, R&B, rap, and country. Rooted in recent research showing that the structure of...