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  • Scala Radio's A Soundtrack for Life

    Classical Music to Take You Through the Day

    by Scala Radio ...
    Bringing together much-loved masterpieces with exciting new works, this accessible and inspiring guide is a celebration of classical music.With pieces ranging from Vaughan Williams's The Lark Ascending and Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony to the scores for Avatar and Assassin's Creed, each entry puts the piece of music into context, providing fascinating insights into the inspirations behind each ... Read more

    RM 80.39

  • Benjamin Verdery

    A Montage of a Classical Guitarist

    Edited by Thomas Donahue ...
    This book honors the classical guitarist Benjamin Verdery, Professor at the Yale School of Music. It contains personal reflections from his friends and colleagues which illustrate several aspects of Professor Verdery: his influence on his peers, his students, and the classical guitar world; features of his musical career; and characteristics of his personality. In addition, there is an extensive ... Read more

    RM 106.99

  • Storie di Musica e intagli di Parole

    Viaggio tra la genesi e gli aneddoti dei grandi successi di Daniele, De André, Dalla, De Gregori, Springsteen e altri. Con QR Code per l'ascolto.

    Un libro di racconti, un viaggio nell'arte delle Parole e della Musica di alcuni dei grandi successi di Pino Daniele, James Taylor, Lucio Dalla, Bruce Springsteen, Fabrizio De André, Sting, Bob Dylan ed altri ancora, attraverso aneddoti, curiosità, contesti storici ed interpretazioni. Il libro esplora i frammenti di vita, le scintille creative e le emozioni che hanno ispirato grandi canzoni. I ... Read more

    RM 31.33

  • Cranking Up Stevie Wonder

    His Musical Legacy in 11 Songs

    by Arthur Lizie ...
    Series series GOES TO 11
    The volume on a standard amp goes to 10. But, sometimes, that’s just not high enough. Sometimes, you need to rock even harder than that—all the way to 11. Goes to 11 books are short, opinionated introductions to the catalogs of major musical acts through 11 essential songs. Because going over the top is the only answer when it comes to good music.American singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder is a ... Read more

    RM 67.69

  • Rock and Roll Will Save Your Life

    A Book by and for the Fanatics Among Us

    by Steve Almond ...
    Drooling fanatic, n. 1. One who drools in the presence of beloved rock stars. 2. Any of a genus of rock-and-roll wannabes/geeks who walk around with songs constantly ringing in their ears, own more than 3,000 albums, and fall in love with at least one record per week.With a life that’s spanned the phonographic era and the digital age, Steve Almond lives to Rawk. Like you, he’s secretly longed to ... Read more

    RM 24.89

  • Beginner Guitar Bootcamp: Learn 100+ Songs in 7 Days Even if You've Never Played Before

    Learn 100+ SongS in 7 Days even if you've never Played Before

    Imagine picking up a guitar today for the first time ever, and impressing your friends and family with your ability to strum over 100 songs only 7 days from now.It's not as crazy as it sounds! You also don't have to practice all day to achieve this result. All it takes is about an hour a day of guitar playing for the next 7 days.Discover how you, too, can learn over 100 songs in a week or less on ... Read more

    RM 35.25

  • What Will I Be

    American Music and Cold War Identity

    In the wake of World War II, the cultural life of the United States underwent a massive transformation. At the heart of these changes during the early Cold War were the rise of the concept of identity and a reformulation of the country's political life. A revolution in music was taking place at the same time-a tumult of new musical styles and institutions that would lead to everything from the ... Read more

    RM 81.99

  • Hacer música en grupo

    La dinámica del grupo en acción y la evaluación como camino hacia la optimización de las performances

    Series series Archivos de didáctica. Serie Fichas de aula
    "Hacer música en grupo" abre caminos aún poco explorados; pero, además, brinda un cúmulo de conocimientos de gran utilidad para diversos actores de la especialidad: educadores musicales (tanto de nivel secundario, especializado con modalidad en arte, como de artística superior y universitario); especialistas responsables en el área de la formación de formadores; coordinadores de grupos musicales y ... Read more

    RM 27.41 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Classical Music For Dummies

    Classical music was never meant to be an art for snobs!In the 1700s and 1800s, classical music was popular music. People went to concerts with their friends, they brought snacks and drinks, and cheered right in the middle of the concert.Well, guess what? Three hundred years later, that music is just as catchy, thrilling, and emotional.From Bach to Mozart and Chopin, history's greatest composers ... Read more

    RM 79.09

  • THE EASYWAY TO READ MUSIC Bass Clef

    The Easiest-Best-Fastest Way To Read Music - In One Day For All Musical Instruments In Bass Clef

    THE EASYWAY TO READ MUSICBass Clefby Joe ProcopioThe Easiest-Best-Fastest Way To Read Music - In One DayFor All Musical Instruments In Bass ClefImagine yourself unable to read English. Think of how tiny your world would be. Reading has opened up the entire universe to you. The same can be said for reading music. Learning to read music will o... ... Read more

    RM 11.72

  • Because

    A Fan Picks His Top Forty Songs by the Fab Four

    As a devoted fan of the lads from Liverpool, Mark considers himself an expert on their songs, both with the Beatles and during their solo careers. He has selected his favorite forty songs and tells their story in each chapter. ... Read more

    RM 15.64

  • Experiencing Mahler

    A Listener's Companion

    by Arved Ashby ...
    Series series Listener's Companion
    Experiencing Mahler surveys the symphonies and major song sets of Gustav Mahler, presenting them not just as artworks but as vivid and deeply felt journeys. Mahler took the symphony, perhaps the most tradition-bound genre in Western music, and opened it to the widest span of human experience. He introduced themes of love, nature, the chasmic depth of midnight, making peace with death, facing ... Read more

    RM 86.59

  • How to Listen to Music, 7th ed

    Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art

    In 'How to Listen to Music,' Henry Edward Krehbiel expertly guides readers through the intricate world of music appreciation, using a blend of scholarly insight and accessible prose. This comprehensive seventh edition refines the foundations laid in previous iterations, emphasizing the importance of active listening and critical engagement with various musical forms. Krehbiel highlights elements ... Read more

    RM 7.80 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Musical Life

    by W. A. Mathieu ...
    Everyone, according to W.A. Mathieu, is musical by nature—it goes right along with being human. And if you don't believe it, this book will convince you. In a series of interrelated short essays, Mathieu takes the reader on a journey through ordinary experiences to open our ears to the rich variety of music that surrounds us but that we are trained to ignore; such as the variety of pitches ... Read more

    RM 67.79

  • Maçonaria E Espiritualidade

    Este livro nasce do desejo de compartilhar uma visão profunda e enriquecedora sobre a espiritualidade, especialmente a que pulsa no âmago da Maçonaria, uma tradição milenar que muito tem a oferecer ao mundo contemporâneo. Ao longo das páginas que se seguem, você encontrará não apenas uma exposição teórica, mas um convite para uma jornada pessoal — uma jornada de autoconhecimento, reflexão e ... Read more

    RM 54.85 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Basic Keys, Scales And Chords by Joe Procopio

    A Handy Guide for Finding Any Key, Key Signature, Scale or Chord in Music

    DESCRIPTION:BASIC KEYS, SCALES & CHORDS by Joe Procopio is an easy to understand book of all the basic keys, scales and chords used in music today. It includes the notes, charts and examples of every Key, Key Signature, Scale and Chord found most often in the music made by present day composers.BASIC KEYS, SCALES & CHORDS is a handy reference guide for anyone interested in finding fast any Key, ... Read more

    RM 7.80

  • Every Song Ever

    Twenty Ways to Listen in an Age of Musical Plenty

    by Ben Ratliff ...
    What is music in the age of the cloud? Today, we can listen to nearly anything, at any time. It is possible to flit instantly across genres and generations, from 1980s Detroit techno to 1890s Viennese neo-romanticism. This new age of listening brings with it astonishing new possibilities--as well as dangers.In Every Song Ever, the veteran New York Times music critic Ben Ratliff reimagines the very ... Read more

    RM 56.49 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beyond Breath

    The Journey of a Harmonica Player

    by Sager ...
    In Beyond Breath: The Journey of a Harmonica Player, author and musician Shane Sager explores the long and winding road to becoming the best harmonica player you can be. Enriched with ancient wisdom, practices, and tips from the trenches, Sager gives the reader a wonderful look into the mind and the tenacity it takes to succeed on the world's smallest and perhaps least understood instrument. ... Read more

    RM 39.17

  • Sonic Virtuality

    Sound as Emergent Perception

    In Sonic Virtuality: Sound as Emergent Perception, authors Mark Grimshaw and Tom Garner introduce a novel theory that positions sound within a framework of virtuality. Arguing against the acoustic or standard definition of sound as a sound wave, the book builds a case for a sonic aggregate as the virtual cloud of potentials created by perceived sound. The authors build on their recent work ... Read more

    RM 317.59

  • Greatest hits

    El gran éxito de vivir

    by Jordi Cabré ...
    Greatest hits: el gran éxito de vivir es un repaso íntimo y personal a nueve temas musicales (más un bis final). De algún modo, éstos marcan la vida del autor: Jordi Cabré.En el trasfondo de cualquier obra musical, ya sea una sinfonía, una sonata o la más frívola de las canciones pop, existe una actitud frente a la vida. E incluso un tratado filosófico si se dejan al margen las letras que las ... Read more

    RM 19.56 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chitarra Rock - manuale per iniziare a suonare la chitarra rock

    Da un'esperienza diretta sul campo quasi trentennale riguardo la didattica musicale nasce questo libro con l'intento di spianare la strada a chi ha subìto il fascino della chitarra e vuole divertirsi iniziando a suonare o iniziare a suonare divertendosi. Con un approccio semplice e funzionale vengono trattati tutti gli argomenti necessari per diventare un chitarrista rock, a partire dalla ... Read more

    RM 27.41

  • Fruta Manga

    MANGA ROSA: TRADICIONAL DO NORDESTE, A MANGA ROSA TEM FRUTOS DO TAMANHO MÉDIO. POLPA AMARELO-OURO E SABOR INTENSO. A CASCA É ROSADA E A POLPA FIBROSA, QUE A TORNA POPULAR PARA SUCOS E SOBREMESAS. MANGA ESPADA: É UMA DAS MAIS ANTIGAS NO BRASIL, COM FRUTOS ALONGADOS, POLPA AMARELA E CASCA VERDE OU AMARELA, É MUITO CONSUMIDA EM NATURA E NA CULINÁRIA. ... Read more

    RM 35.25 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Organized Time

    Rhythm, Tonality, and Form

    by Jason Yust ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Music Theory
    Organized Time is the first attempt to unite theories of harmony, rhythm and meter, and form under a common idea of structured time. Building off of recent advances in music theory in essential subfields-rhythmic theory, tonal structure, and the theory of musical form--author Jason Yust demonstrates that tonal music exhibits similar hierarchical organization in each of these dimensions. Yust ... Read more

    RM 172.89

  • Experiencing Beethoven

    A Listener's Companion

    Series series Listener's Companion
    The life and music of Beethoven still fascinate classical music lovers, new and old. His many symphonies, sonatas, concertos, string quartets, and his one opera enchant audiences, challenge performers, engage students, and support scholars in their work. In Experiencing Beethoven, music historian Geoffrey Block explores in layman’s terms a highly representative body of about two dozen Beethoven ... Read more

    RM 199.29