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Picture Chord Encyclopedia: Photos & Diagrams for Over 2,600 Guitar Chords
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ISBN-10: 0634041584
ISBN-13: 9780634041587
Published: 2002-02-01
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
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Book Description:
The most comprehensive guitar chord resource ever! Beginning with helpful notes on how to use the book, how to choose the best voicings and how to construct chords, this extensive, 264-page source for all playing styles and levels features five easy-to-play voicings of 44 chord qualities for each of the twelve musical keys - 2,640 chords in all! For each, there is a clearly illustrated chord frame, as well as an actual photo of the chord being played! Includes info on basic fingering principles, open chords and barre chords, partial chords and broken-set forms, and more. Great for all guitarists! Also available in 9 inch. x 12 inch. version (HL00695224)
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Listverse.com's Ultimate Book of Bizarre Lists: Fascinating Facts and Shocking Trivia on Movies, Music, Crime, Celebrities, History, and More
Author: Jamie Frater
ISBN-10: 1569758174
ISBN-13: 9781569758175
Published: 2010-11-01
Publisher: Ulysses Press
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Book Description:
FREAKS OF NATURE, ODD CRIMES, SHOCKING DEATHS,DEVASTATING DISASTERS, BLOOD-CURDLING RITES,CRAZY CONSPIRACIES&MUCH, MUCH MORE•Gruesome Torture Devices•Mass Hysteria Outbreaks•Unbelievable Miniatures•Disturbingly Scary Clowns•Outer Space Mysteries•Astonishing Aphrodisiacs•Disgusting Ancient Jobs•Spooky Sports Curses•World-Famous Penises•Mail-Order-Bride Shockers•Brutal Pope Deaths•Outrageous Wedding Locales•Grossest Edible Animals•Appalling Religious Practices
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Mozipedia: The Encyclopedia of Morrissey and The Smiths
Author: Simon Goddard
ISBN-10: 0452296676
ISBN-13: 9780452296671
Published: 2010-09-28
Publisher: Plume
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Book Description:
View our feature on Simon Goddard’s Mozipedia. The definitive guide to one of the most beloved cult figures in pop music history. Steven Patrick Morrissey is undoubtedly one of the most original musicians of all time. With The Smiths, he led the most influential British guitar group of the 1980s, and his enigmatic wit and style defined a generation. As a solo artist, he has continued to broach subjects no other singer would dare. The summation of years of interviews and meticulous research by acclaimed music journalist Simon Goddard, Mozipedia is the most in-depth and exhaustive book about the man, the myth, and the music that's ever been published. Bringing together every song, every album, every collaborator, and so much more in over 600 entries, this is a unique and sensational find for music fans and a must-have for Morrissey's legions of devoted admirers.
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101 Stories of the Great Ballets: The scene-by-scene stories of the most popular ballets, old and new (A Dolphin book)
Author: George Balanchine
ISBN-10: 0385033982
ISBN-13: 9780385033985
Published: 1975-06-20
Publisher: Anchor
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Authored by one of the ballet's most respected experts, this volume includes scene-by-scene retellings of the most popular classic and contemporary ballets, as performed by the world's leading dance companies. Certain to delight long-time fans as well as those just discovering the beauty and drama of ballet.
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Broadway Musicals, Revised and Updated: The 101 Greatest Shows of All Time
Author: Frank Vlastnik
ISBN-10: 1579128491
ISBN-13: 9781579128494
Published: 2010-10-27
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
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Book Description:
A fully updated edition of the acclaimed and bestselling Broadway Musicals, now featuring an expanded off-Broadway section Broadway Musicals is a richly illustrated, and information-packed celebration of the most popular and enduring Broadway shows of all time. Each show is featured in a detailed, photo-filled chapter that includes expert commentary, special features on the creators and performers, plot synopses, cast and song lists, production details, and backstage anecdotes. Also included are sidebars on Broadway flops, advertising posters, the greatest scores, and more. This edition includes several shows not in the original hardcover edition such as Avenue Q, The Drowsy Chaperone, and Wicked. An expanded off-Broadway section showcases beloved shows such as I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change and Little Mary Sunshine. Praise for Broadway Musicals: "This book is a joy from cover to cover." —Dallas Morning News "This book is a must for fans of musical theater." —Hartford Courant "A nostalgic treasure trove." —Seattle Times "For any theater fan or musical buff it is a perfect abridged education." —Minneapolis Star Tribune "Broadway Musicals is a visual delight." —Palm Beach Post
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Groove Essentials - The Play-Along 1.0 : A Complete Groove Encyclopedia for the 21st Century Drummer
Author: Tommy Igoe
ISBN-10: 1423406788
ISBN-13: 9781423406785
Published: 2005-11-20
Publisher: Hudson Music
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Book Description:
Represents a new-generation play-along package and a quantum leap over anything else previously available in this vein with over 6 hours of music, including 47 grooves and feels from all over the world-most in two tempos-88 tracks in all, truly professional sketch charts and incisive text by Tommy. An interactive groove experience for all level drummers with rhythm tracks that feature some of New York City's top musicians. Works in conjunction with the best-selling Grove Essentials DVD. For beginning drummers: simple rock beats with a real band feel; for intermediate drummers: syncopated, 16th-note grooves as well as jazz/swing feels; for advanced drummers: challenging world grooves, as well as jazz shuffles, jazz waltzes and R&B feels. Additionally, you'll find 3 "Global Tour" tracks that are 15-minute journeys through all the grooves and feels you've learned. The CD features all of the rhythm tracks in MP3 format, so that they can be downloaded into your computer (MAC or PC) and moved to your iPod , or any portable MP3 player. The disc is also playable in all MP3-capable CD and DVD players.
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Bass Tab White Pages
Author: Hal Leonard Corp.
ISBN-10: 0634033263
ISBN-13: 9780634033261
Published: 2001-07-01
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
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Book Description:
A must-have for any bass player! This outstanding 200-song collection features note-for-note bass transcriptions with tab, straight from the original recordings. All styles of music are represented in this massive, 1024-page compilation. Includes: All Apologies * All Shook Up * Another One Bites the Dust * Are You Gonna Go My Way * Baby Love * Bad Medicine * Badge * Barracuda * Beast of Burden * Blue on Black * Blue Suede Shoes * Blueberry Hill * Brass in Pocket * Bulls on Parade * Carry on Wayward Son * Cherry Pie * Come Out and Play * Come to My Window * Come Together * Couldn't Stand the Weather * Detroit Rock City * Eight Days a Week * Fly Away * Free Ride * Get Ready * Great Balls of Fire * Hard to Handle * Hey Joe * Hey Man Nice Shot * Higher Ground * I Can See for Miles * I Fought the Law * The Impression That I Get * Into the Great Wide Open * Iris * Iron Man * Jessica * Learn to Fly * Maggie May * Maria Maria * Money * My Girl * Oye Como Va * Paperback Writer * Paranoid * Pride and Joy * Riding with the King * Semi-Charmed Life * Sultans of Swing * Under Pressure * Walk of Life * Would? * Wonderwall * and many more!
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Music Theory in Practice Grade 5
Author: Eric Taylor
ISBN-10: 1854724940
ISBN-13: 9781854724946
Published: 1990-05
Publisher: Abrsm (Publishing) Ltd
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Book Description:
This work contains a detailed list of the requirements for the Grade 5 Theory of Music examination, information that may be needed in the context of the examination, specimen questions and exercises, and guidance on their solutions. It provides a sound foundation for anyone wishing to understand music theory as it is used in practice. A wide variety of music examples are used to illustrate the texts and to provide exercises.
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The NPR Listener's Encyclopedia of Classical Music
Author: Ted Libbey
ISBN-10: 0761136428
ISBN-13: 9780761136422
Published: 2006-04-10
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
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A complete education in classical music, written with verve and wit. No music lover can pick up this one-volume compendium without becoming a more knowledgeable, discerning listener. • The sonata form revealed, and why it's been deeply satisfying for three centuries. • What to listen for in Brahms, a self-described Classicist who was one of music's great innovators. • Pizzicato, fioritura, parlando, glissando. • The transformative power of Toscanini–who earned more conducting the New York Philharmonic than his contemporary Babe Ruth made with the Yankees. • And throughout, more than 2,000 recommended recordings.Log on and listen. Created with Naxos, the world's largest classical music label, the book includes a unique Web site featuring more than 500 examples cited in the text. Look up barcarolle. First read about its swaying 6/8 meter and Venetian origins; then log on to the music Web site and hear it performed in Act IV of Offenbach's Les contes d'Hoffmann. If that whets your curiosity about Offenbach, click to hear the cancan in his La vie parisienne. All online samples are marked by an icon in the text.
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The "Rolling Stone" Encyclopedia of Rock and Roll
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ISBN-10: 0718123840
ISBN-13: 9780718123840
Published: 1984-01-30
Publisher: Michael Joseph Ltd
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Completely updated with new entries and extensive revisions of the previous 1,800, The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia Of Rock&Roll is the authoritative volume on the world's music makers -- from the one-hit wonders to the megastars. In 1983, Rolling Stone Press introduced its first Rock&Roll Encyclopedia. Almost two decades later, it has become the premier guide to the history of rock&roll, and has been selected by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame&Museum as its official source of information. Giving full coverage to all aspects of the rock scene, it tells the story of rock&roll in a clear and easy reference format, including complete discographies, personnel changes for every band, and backstage information like date and place of birth, from Elvis Presley to Eminem. Since the last edition, the music scene has exploded in every area, from boy-bands to hip-hop, electronica to indie rock. Here, the Encyclopedia explores them all -- 'NSync, Notorious B.I.G., Ricky Martin, Radiohead, Britney Spears, Blink-182, Sean "Puffy" Combs, Portishead, Fatboy Slim, Fiona Apple, Lil' Kim, Limp Bizkit, Oasis, Outkast, Yo La Tengo, TLC, and many, many more. The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock&Roll, Third Edition includes all the facts, phenomena, and flukes that make up the history of rock. Accompanying the biographical and discographical information on the nearly 2,000 artists included in this edition are incisive essays that reveal the performers' musical influences, first breaks, and critical and commercial hits and misses, as well as evaluations of their place in rock history. Filled with hundreds of historical photos, The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia is more than just a reference book, it is the bible of rock&roll.
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