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  • Achieving Peak Performance in Music

    Psychological Strategies for Optimal Flow

    by Sarah Sinnamon ...
    Achieving Peak Performance in Music: Psychological Strategies for Optimal Flow isa unique and comprehensive exploration of flow in music performance. It describes the optimal performance experiences of great musicians and outlines ten psychological steps that can be implemented to facilitate and enhance optimal experience.Achieving Peak Performance in Music reveals strategies used by experts to ... Read more

    S$ 72.45 SGD

  • Music and Sentiment

    by Charles Rosen ...

    S$ 17.21 SGD

  • This Is What It Sounds Like

    A Legendary Producer Turned Neuroscientist on Finding Yourself Through Music

    by Susan Rogers, Ogi Ogas ...
    **One of the Next Big Idea Club's Favorite Nonfiction BooksA Behavioral Scientist Notable Book of 2022A legendary record producer–turned–brain scientist explains why you fall in love with music.**This Is What It Sounds Like is a journey into the science and soul of music that reveals the secrets of why your favorite songs move you. But it’s also a story of a musical trailblazer who began as a ... Read more

    S$ 17.10 SGD

  • Music Learning and Teaching in Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

    An Oxford Handbook of Music Education, Volume 2

    Edited by Gary McPherson, Graham Welch ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Music Learning and Teaching in Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence is one of five paperback books derived from the foundational two-volume Oxford Handbook of Music Education. Designed for music teachers, students, and scholars of music education, as well as educational administrators and policy makers, the second book in this set explores a broad array of key issues, concepts, and debates related ... Read more

    S$ 35.74 SGD

  • Consejos para jóvenes músicos

    by Robert Schumann, Steven Isserlis ...
    Translated by Francisco Campillo ...
    Series Book 14 - Musicalia Scherzo
    Robert Schumann escribió este libro en 1848 como parte de la obra Album for the Young. Estos consejos siguen siendo hoy en día uno de los textos más influyentes para músicos de todas las categorías. Steven Isserlis, uno de los chelistas más famosos del mundo y autor de dos libros sobre las vidas de varios compositores que se han convertido en referencia por su humor y agudeza, ha ampliado el texto ... Read more

    S$ 11.98 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • When Swing Was King!

    by Art Koch ...
    Looking back at one of the most historical eras in America and American music. Throughout the history of the United States, music has always been a big part of the fabric that was woven to create the canvas that shaped this country. The author takes you on a journey from the minuet during the early days of our country's birth, to the turn of century with the waltz through ragtime and blues into ... Read more

    S$ 12.77 SGD

  • Play it from the Heart

    What You Learn From Music About Success In Life

    by J. Steven Moore ...
    Former students often thank their music teachers for what they were taught about music and about life. Play it from the Heart uses stories and concepts from music education as models for success. Making music together requires exceptional cooperation, and ensembles are the ultimate cooperative organizations. J. Steven Moore relates what he and his students have learned about excellence, leadership ... Read more

    S$ 37.05 SGD

  • L' esprit musical

    by Erik Satie ...
    Ayant à vous parler de la Musique — sujet bien vaste pour une causerie — je restreindrai beaucoup mon sujet, me réservant de vous parler un peu des musiciens, et, surtout, de l’Esprit musical.Le musicien se recrute dans tous les milieux ; … il nous vient de toutes les classes sociales…… L’enseignement musical se pratique comme tous les enseignements ; … il est donné par des professeurs,… et reçu ... Read more

    S$ 2.26 SGD

  • Beethoven's Piano Music

    A Listener's Guide

    by Victor Lederer ...
    Series series Unlocking the Masters
    Beethoven's works for solo piano – the sonatas, variations, and bagatelles – and the five concertos for piano and orchestra stand at the heart of the repertory. Beethoven's Piano Music: A Listener's Guide, by Victor Lederer, will help the motivated reader understand this popular but often knotty music. The bulk of the text consists of a movement-by-movement analysis of the 32 sonatas, fascinating ... Read more

    S$ 32.36 SGD

  • 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

    by Joseph Gregory Procopio ...
    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

    S$ 4.17 SGD

  • The Right Instrument For Your Child

    by Atarah Ben-Tovim, Douglas Boyd ...
    'A fascinating analysis of both children and instruments' GUARDIANThis unique book offers a simple and practical method of selecting the right instrument for the individual child.Starting with the physical and emotional make-up of the child and using questionnaires and charts, the authors systematically explain the pros and cons of various instruments. For instance, a child who loves company might ... Read more

    S$ 7.51 SGD

  • Verdi

    The Operas and Choral Works

    by Victor Lederer ...
    Series series Unlocking the Masters
    Giuseppe Verdi's career forms one of the loveliest arcs in musical history. The passion of his works resonates universally, while the sophistication of his middle and late operas satisfies demanding ears and tastes. In Verdi: The Operas and Choral Works, Victor Lederer surveys every one of the master's 28 operas and his greatest choral pieces, showing Verdi's growth as a musical dramatist – he ... Read more

    S$ 34.65 SGD

  • Princípios de Execução e Ensino do Violino

    by Ivan Galamian ...
    Princípios de execução e ensino do violino é um marco nas teorizações correntes sobre técnica de violino, uma referência constante na pedagogia contemporânea. Ivan Galamian alcançou renome internacional como professor, tendo sido figura central na formação de uma grande quantidade de violinistas de destaque (Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman, Kyung-Wha Chung, Michael Rabin e muitos outros). Neste ... Read more

    S$ 8.18 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Darker with the Dawn

    Nick Cave's Songs of Love and Death

    by Adam Steiner ...
    From his early work with The Birthday Party to the future sounds of Ghosteen, Nick Cave has rewritten the language of rock 'n' roll.Darker with the Dawn uncovers the history and deeper meanings behind Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds' most well-known songs from “Tupelo”, “The Mercy Seat”, “Red Right Hand”, “Stagger Lee”, “Into My Arms”, to “Higgs Boson Blues” and beyond.The book explores Nick Cave's ... Read more

    S$ 28.98 SGD

  • Come suonare il Double Thumb (prima parte) INTERATTIVO

    eBook interattivo per BASSISTI con partiture e VIDEO esplicativi di ogni esercizio

    by Carlo Chirio ...
    Questo eBook contiene i primi 20 esercizi (più altri 10 introduttivi) del mio metodo DOUBLE THUMB TECHNIQUE FOR ELECTRIC BASS.Ho sentito l'esigenza di fare questi ulteriori eBook (in tutto saranno 3) per rendere interattivo il metodo con delle spiegazioni anche in VIDEO (oltre a partitura, audio e tab) perchè credo che possa aiutare ad approcciare, a studiare ed a capire meglio come funziona ... Read more

    S$ 22.49 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Daring to Care with Music Education

    Pedagogies for Authentic Connection and Musical Engagement

    by Karin S. Hendricks ...
    Daring to Care with Music Education offers a practical resource and reflective guide for music educators seeking to support their students' motivation and musicianship through intentional connection and care. As an instrumental clinician and the editor of The Oxford Handbook of Care in Music Education (2023), Karin S. Hendricks provides research-based strategies for music teachers to strengthen ... Read more

    S$ 27.78 SGD

  • Thinking Community Music

    by Lee Higgins ...
    Thinking Community Music explores critical questions concerning community music practice and theory with emphasis on intervention, hospitality, pedagogy, social justice, inclusion, cultural democracy, music, research, and future possibilities. The book encourages questioning, reflection, and dialogue. Shaped as provocations and presented as eight stand-alone essays, each 'think piece' comprises of ... Read more

    S$ 37.70 SGD

  • Music + Revolution

    Greenwich Village in the 1960s

    by Richard Barone ...
    Even before the Beatnik Riots of 1961, New York City's Greenwich Village was the epicenter of revolutionary movements in American music and culture. But, in the early 1960s and throughout the decade, a new wave of writers and performers inspired by the folk music revival of the 1950s created socially aware and deeply personal songs that spoke to a generation like never before. These writers—Bob ... Read more

    S$ 31.27 SGD

  • Spectacular Listening

    Music and Disability in the Digital Age

    by Byrd McDaniel ...
    Imagine a powerful listening experience that you want to share with others. You could describe it to someone with words, or you may choose a flashier alternative. You could, for example, costume yourself and take to the stage in a famous concert venue, delivering a rousing air guitar interpretation of a beloved rock solo for a live audience. Maybe you seek something more subtle, so you pull out ... Read more

    S$ 41.41 SGD

  • Teaching General Music

    Approaches, Issues, and Viewpoints

    Edited by Carlos R. Abril, Brent M. Gault ...
    General music is informed by a variety of teaching approaches and methods. These pedagogical frameworks guide teachers in planning and implementing instruction. Established approaches to teaching general music must be understood, critically examined, and possibly re-imagined for their potential in school and community music education programs. Teaching General Music brings together the top ... Read more

    S$ 65.28 SGD

  • Advocate for Music!

    A Guide to User-Friendly Strategies

    by Lynn M. Brinckmeyer ...
    Across the US, school budgets are tightening and music programs, often the first asked to compromise in the name of a balanced budget, face a seemingly grim future. Monetary restrictions combined with an increasing focus on test scores have led to heavy cuts in school music programs. In many cases, communities and teachers untrained in advocacy are helpless in the face of the school board, with no ... Read more

    S$ 37.70 SGD

  • How to Hear Classical Music

    by Davinia Caddy ...
    Series series The Ginger Series
    Ever wondered why most classical music concerts are such stuffy affairs? Had to bluff your way through classical music conversations? Trying to get a handle on music by modern composers? Failed to convince teenagers of the merits of Beethoven or Bach? Or just want an absorbing read about music? This book is an illuminating guide that will be a hit with classical music lovers and those keen to ... Read more

    S$ 12.83 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ludwig Van Beethoven

    Great Geniuses, #0

    by Pocket History ...
    Series Book 0 - Great Geniuses
    Ludwig van Beethoven is an inspiring introduction to the life, music, and legacy of one of the greatest composers in history. From his early years in Bonn to his rise in Vienna, this book explores the personal struggles and artistic triumphs that shaped a musical genius whose creations continue to move listeners around the world.Beethoven lived during a time of cultural change, political tension, ... Read more

    S$ 6.38 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vozes da tirania

    Templos do silêncio

    by R. Murray Schafer ...
    Buscando exemplos na natureza, na história ou em geografias distantes, estes textos – redigidos ao longo dos anos que se seguiram à publicação de "A afinação do mundo" – ajudaram a inaugurar o campo dos estudos e do design de paisagens sonoras, do qual Schafer foi pioneiro. Um pouco como o próprio som, que pode facilmente construir ou destruir paisagens, estes escritos são de grande valia para ... Read more

    S$ 7.43 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus