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The Norton Recordings: Shorter Version: Four CDs to accompany The Norton Scores & The Enjoyment of Music, Eleventh Edition

Textbook - The Norton Recordings: Shorter Version: Four CDs to accompany The Norton Scores & The Enjoyment of Music, Eleventh Edition ISBN: 0393118371
Binding: CD-ROM
Edition: 11
Author(s): Kristine Forney
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Number of Pages:

The 4 CD set includes the shorter edition repertoire in top quality audio recordings with track points enabling teachers and students to jump instantly to key musical moments in each work

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A Creative Approach to Music Fundamentals

Textbook - A Creative Approach to Music Fundamentals ISBN: 0495796433
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 10
Author(s): William Duckworth
Publisher: Schirmer
Number of Pages: 359

Internationally renowned composer William Duckworth covers music fundamentals in 14 concise main chapters supplemented by 11 enrichment appendices offering extended coverage for those who desire additional instruction

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Shadow Music: A Novel

Textbook - Shadow Music: A Novel ISBN: 0345500741
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Edition: Reprint
Author(s): Julie Garwood
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Number of Pages: 448

Throughout her acclaimed writing career Julie Garwood has captivated readers with characters who are compelling daring and bursting with life Now one of the most popular novelists of our time proudly returns to her beloved historical romance rootsin a thrilling tale of love murder adventure and mystery set against the haunting landscape of medieval Scotland

For Princess Gabrielle of St Biel Scotland is a land of stunning vistas wild chieftains treacherous glens and steep shadowsskullduggery betrayal and now murder Prized for her exquisite beauty the daughter of one of Englands most influential barons Gabrielle is also a perfect bargaining chip for a king who needs peace in the Highlands: King John has arranged Gabrielles marriage to a good and gentle laird But this marriage will never take place

For Gabrielle everything changes in one last burst of freedomwhen she and her guards come upon a scene of unimaginable cruelty With one shot from her bow and arrow Gabrielle takes a life saves a life and begins a war

Within days the Highlands are aflame with passions as a battle royal flares between enemies old and new Having come to Scotland to be married Gabrielle is instead entangled in Highland intrigue For two sadistic noblemen underestimating Gabrielles bravery and prowess may prove fatal But thanks to a secret Gabrielle possesses Colm MacHugh the most feared man in Scotland finds a new cause for courage Under his penetrating gaze neither Gabrielles body nor heart is safe

A gripping novel that delves into the heart of emotionsunyielding passions of love hate revenge and raw desireShadow Music is magnificent gift from Julie Garwood and a crowning achievement in her amazing career


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Music, Music for Everyone

Textbook - Music, Music for Everyone ISBN:
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st
Author(s): Vera B. Williams
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
Number of Pages: 32

Rosa's grandma is sick and must stay upstairs in bed And so the big chair in the living room is often empty And the money jar--in which the family saved their change to buy the big red chair and Rosa's accordion--is empty too All extra money must be used to take care of Grandma After school Rosa and her friends Leora Mae and Jenny often make music for Grandma She says their playing makes her feel like a girl again dancing at a party And that is the beginning of Rosa's wonderful idea A kaleidoscope of emotions--joy sadness merriment and love--bursts from the pages of this exuberant book

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The Jazz Piano Book

Textbook - The Jazz Piano Book ISBN:
Binding: Kindle Edition
Edition:
Author(s): Mark Levine
Publisher: Sher Music
Number of Pages: 307

The most highly acclaimed jazz piano method ever published Over 300 pages with complete chapters on Intervals and triads The major modes and II-V-I 3-note voicings Sus and phrygian Chords Adding notes to 3-note voicings Tritone substitution Left-hand voicings Altering notes in left-hand Stride and Bud Powell voicings Block chords Comping and much more Endorsed by Kenny Barron Down Beat Jamey Aebersold etc

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Soul Music

Textbook - Soul Music ISBN: 0061054895
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Edition:
Author(s): Terry Pratchett
Publisher: HarperTorch
Number of Pages: 384

When her dear old Granddad -- the Grim Reaper himself -- goes missing Susan takes over the family business The progeny of Death's adopted daughter and his apprentice she shows real talent for the trade That is until a little string in her heart goes "twang" With a head full of dreams and a pocketful of lint Imp the Bard lands in Ankh-Morpork yearning to become a rock star Determined to devote his life to music the unlucky fellow soon finds that all his dreams are coming true Well almost In this finger-snapping toe-tapping tale of youth Death and rocks that roll Terry Pratchett once again demonstrates the wit and genius that have propelled him to the highest echelons of parody next to Mark Twain Kurt Vonnegut Douglas Adams and Carl Hiaasen

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Lady Antebellum: Need You Now

Textbook - Lady Antebellum: Need You Now ISBN:
Binding: Kindle Edition
Edition:
Author(s): Lady Antebellum
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Number of Pages: 88

Dieses No 1 Album von den Grammy-Awards-Gewinern Lady Antebellum ist nun auch erhltlich als PianoVocalGuitar Songbook Neben folgenden Titeln sind ebenfalls 4 Seiten mit Photos von der Band und ihrer aktuellen Biografie enthalten

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The World of Music

Textbook - The World of Music ISBN: 0073401412
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 7
Author(s): David Willoughby
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Number of Pages: 384

The World of Music is a music appreciation book designed for instructors who want to focus on listening to music as it exists in the real world of their students Expanding the traditional repertoire used for music study this popular text begins with American folk religious jazz popular and ethnic music before introducing some world music and concluding with a thorough overview of Western classical music The approach captures the essence of each repertoire and equips students to recognize different styles appreciate their different functions and possess a solid foundation for a lifetime of musical appreciation

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Cengage Advantage Books: Music Listening Today (with 2-CD Set)

Textbook - Cengage Advantage Books: Music Listening Today (with 2-CD Set) ISBN: 0495916145
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 4
Author(s): Charles Hoffer
Publisher: Schirmer
Number of Pages: 383

The Advantage version of Charles Hoffer's best-selling MUSIC LISTENING TODAY retains all the key features of the regular edition but published in a more economical black and white format Both versions offer the same complete course solution that develops student's listening skills while teaching them to appreciate the different styles forms and genres of music With dozens of engaging familiar and less familiar selections at their fingertips you will learn how to listen to and appreciate all types of music including a variety of popular music from cultures around the world The chronological organization and modular format makes it easy to organize your course in whatever way you choose

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American Popular Music: From Minstrelsy to MP3

Textbook - American Popular Music: From Minstrelsy to MP3 ISBN: 0195396308
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 3
Author(s): Larry Starr, Christopher Waterman
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Number of Pages: 560

The most complete colorful and authoritative package of its kind American Popular Music: From Minstrelsy to MP3 Third Edition examines popular music in the United States from its beginnings into the 21st century

Highlighting the contributions of diverse groups Larry Starr and Christopher Waterman trace the development of jazz blues country rock hip-hop and other popular styles They combine an in-depth treatment of the music itself--including discussions of stylistic elements and analyses of musical examples--with solid coverage of attendant historical social and cultural circumstances

NEW TO THE THIRD EDITION

Significantly expanded coverage of the Latin American stream of influence throughout including Latin music in the big-band era the mambo craze of the 1950s bossa nova and salsa
Thoroughly updated discussions of online distribution models technology and new trends in popular music
Exact timings included in the in-text listening guides to help students orient themselves as they use the two in-text
audio CDs
New appendix--"Understanding Rhythm and Form"--illustrating the basic musical concepts of beat tempo rhythm and form
A FREE six-month subscription to the Encyclopedia of Popular Music Fourth Edition Online (12000 value)

Remarkably accessible and student-friendly the third edition also offers:

Detailed in-text listening charts that explain the most important elements of recordings discussed at length in the text
Boxed inserts on significant individuals recordings and cultural issues with an illustrated timeline at the back of the book
An iMix (published at iTunes)
An updated Companion Website (wwwoupcomuspopmusic) containing resources for both instructors (PowerPoint lecture slides assignments and exercises filmographies and reviewdiscussion questions) and students (chapter outlines brief biographies flashcards and weblinks)
A free Instructor's Manual and Computerized Test Bank on CD

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