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Easy guitar arrangements for all 16 tracks on Taylor's blockbuster album: All Too Well * Begin Again * Everything Has Changed * Holy Ground * I Almost Do * I Knew You Were Trouble * The Last Time * The Lucky One * Red * Sad Beautiful Tragic * Starlight * State of Grace * Stay Stay Stay * Treacherous * 22 * We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together. Includes standard notation and tablature.
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The Christmas collection that all jazz cats will want in their stocking! This unique fake book features 150 custom arrangements of carols and contemporary holiday songs featuring sophisticated jazz chord changes in the popular, user-friendly Real Book format. Players will enjoy putting the cool back into these Christmas classics: All I Want for Christmas Is You * Auld Lang Syne * Baby, It's Cold Outside * Blue Christmas * The Chipmunk Song * Christmas...
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A seafaring book filled with songs from Tom Mason and the Blue Buccaneers, a wild band of Nashville musicians who dress like pirates and play a rollicking mix of piratical sing-alongs, rousing historical rave-ups, afro-cuban tinged ballads, Cajun sea shanties, and bluesy Irish jigs, transforming big festivals, performing arts centers, and urban nightclubs into bustling seaside taverns at the turn of the seventeenth century. Pyrate magazine called...
4) Keiko Abe y la marimba: Historia, análisis e interpretación musical del Dream of the Cherry Blossoms
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La interpretación de la obra para marimba Dream of the Cherry Blossoms, de la artista japonesa Keiko Abe, origina numerosas preguntas como consecuencia de su distancia cultural y la complejidad de su composición. El presente libro es el resultado de una búsqueda que coloca a la interpretación (y al intérprete) en el centro de sus reflexiones.
El camino de Abe para convertir a la marimba en un instrumento sinfónico, su riqueza compositiva y las...
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Alois Schöpf, Schriftsteller, Journalist sowie Gründer und Leiter der Innsbrucker Promenadenkonzerte, blickt auf eine zwanzigjährige Praxis als Dirigent verschiedener Blasorchester und Musikkapellen zurück. 'Das erfolgreiche Konzert' verarbeitet die konkreten Erfahrungen des ausübenden Musikers ebenso wie die Anforderungen, die ein langjähriger Veranstalter an ein Orchester, an ein Konzert und an die Organisation eines erfolgreichen Konzerts...
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Der fünfte Band der Reihe clarino.extra ist die zweite 'Komponistenwerkstatt'. Der Untertitel verdeutlicht, dass der Leser zahlreiche 'Werke internationaler Blasorchesterkomponisten' kennenlernt. Dieser Band ermöglicht dem Leser einen tiefen Einblick in die Welt der Musik. Und zwar zum großen Teil aus der Sicht der ultimativen Quelle ihrer Kreativität ? der des Komponisten. Und auch die anderen Autoren haben sich tiefgehend mit den Werken beschäftigt...
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Robert Soubeyran war Professor für Musikwissenschaft am regionalen Nationalkonservatorium für Musik in Montpellier, Organist, Pädagoge und Komponist. Ihm ist die Unterstützung durch große Lehrer wie Olivier Messiaen zugutegekommen.
Allerdings war es die Begegnung mit Omraam Mikhaël Aïvanhov, durch die er die Fragen beantwortet bekam, die sich seiner Musiker-Seele stellten, so dass er den lichtvollen Pfad fand, nach dem er sich sehnte.
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Hacía falta que alguien desmontase la visión academicista de la historia convencional, centrada en cuestiones estilísticas, y prestase atención al papel que la música tiene en la vida cotidiana de la gente común.
Ted Gioia replantea miles de años de historia de la música y refleja su dinámica, mostrando que "la innovación musical ocurre de abajo arriba y de afuera adentro".
Analiza su conexión con el conflicto generacional o el malestar...
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Debbie Kruger speaks at length with 45 of the most celebrated Australian & New Zealand songwriters of the twentieth century, whose work has left an indelible cultural imprint on our cultural landscape. In candid, face-to-face interviews, the songwriters discuss their successful careers, share their thoughts on tapping into their creative sources and tell the stories behind many of theor classic songs.
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Get the Summary of Pattie Boyd's Wonderful Tonight in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Pattie Boyd's memoir "Wonderful Tonight" recounts her life from a tumultuous childhood to her marriages with George Harrison and Eric Clapton. Born during World War II, Boyd's early years were marked by her parents' strained marriage and her stepfather's strict discipline. Her modeling career took off in the swinging London of...
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The music experts at the beloved vinyl subscription service share 100 essential albums-from iconic classics to hidden gems-in this collector's guide.
Brought to you by the subscription club of the same name, Vinyl Me, Please is a vibrant visual guide to curating must-have records for any music lover's shelf. Celebrating artists as varied and influential as Bikini Kill, Aretha Franklin, Wilco, and beyond, each entry includes an album's artwork, a...
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Nuestra música popular argentina, compuesta por grandes poetas y compositores, tan rica en su esencia, desde siempre nos inspiró y motivó a nosotros, los arregladores, a escribir nuestras propias versiones, siempre con el objetivo de servir a sus creadores y de ofrecer un cancionero de nuestra música, enriqueciendo así el repertorio de nuestros coros y grupos vocales.
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"Dirigierpraxis - Der Weg zum persönlichen Dirigierstil" ermöglicht dem Leser einen Einblick in die Welt der Musik und des Dirigierens. Erfahrene Dirigenten geben Hinweise, Tipps und Tricks. Diese Hilfestellungen sollen helfen, seinen eigenen Dirigierstil zu entwickeln.
Dieses praktische Buch befasst sich eingehend mit der Welt der Dirigenten - größtenteils mit deren eigenen Worten. Dieses Buch ermöglicht dem Leser ein klares Bild von den kreativen...
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Get the Summary of Peter Guralnick's Last train to Memphis in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Last Train to Memphis" chronicles the early life and rise to fame of Elvis Presley, from his humble beginnings in Tupelo, Mississippi, to his induction into the U.S. Army. Born to Vernon and Gladys Presley in 1935, Elvis grew up in a loving yet financially unstable household. His musical journey began in church and continued...
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Get the Summary of Anne Wilson's My Jesus in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "My Jesus" by Anne Wilson is a poignant narrative that intertwines the author's childhood dreams, family bonds, and the tragic loss of her brother Jacob. Anne's early aspirations of becoming an astronaut are nurtured by her supportive family and her passion for space. Her meticulous nature contrasts with her siblings' free-spiritedness,...
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Sonic Youth's distinctive, uncompromising sounds have provided a map for innumerable musicians who followed, from '90s groundbreakers like Nirvana and Pavement to current faves like the Strokes and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs. More than perhaps any other act, Sonic Youth has brought fringe" art to the mainstream, helping spawn an alternative arts scene that prospers to this day: a world of punk rock, underground films and comics, experimental music, conceptual...
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Michael Floredo (geb. 1967 in Hohenems), freischaffender Komponist, Organist, Musikpädagoge, Träger nationaler und internationaler Auszeichnungen und durch Aufführungen seiner Werke u. a. in Wien, Paris, London, Rom, Zürich geehrt, zeichnet in diesem Buch ein farbenreiches Gesamtbild über Musik, ihre Geschichte und ihre Tiefenwirkung in die mannigfaltigen Bereiche des Lebens.
Faszinierend in diesem Werk ist, wie Floredo dieses Gesamtbild aus...
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Ray Charles (1930-2004) led one of the most extraordinary lives of any popular musician. In Brother Ray, he tells his story in an inimitable and unsparing voice, from the chronicle of his musical development to his heroin addiction to his tangled romantic life. Overcoming poverty, blindness, the loss of his parents, and the pervasive racism of the era, Ray Charles was acclaimed worldwide as a genius by the age of thirty-two. By combining the influences...
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"Essays Before a Sonata" by Charles Ives. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks...
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Quand il commence à écrire pour le journal Le Soir, Thierry Coljon tape ses textes sur une machine à écrire, n'a pas de GSM et écoute ses disques vinyles sur une chaîne Hifi. Trente ans plus tard, le PC, le CD, l'iPod, le smartphone et les fichiers MP3 sont passés par là, transformant considérablement notre vie et notre façon de consommer la musique. De 1982 à aujourd'hui, ce sont trente ans o tout a changé. Le CD, qui a régné en maître,...
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