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  • Music and Sentiment

    by Charles Rosen ...

    S$ 16.99 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$ 32.69 SGD

  • 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$ 67.38 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$ 16.88 SGD

  • Ascoltando Beethoven

    Guida all'ascolto - Le Sonate "centrali" per pianoforte dall'op.27 all'op.79

    by Diego Minoia ...
    Un percorso guidato, organizzato in modo originale e chiaro, verso la comprensione dell'itinerario creativo compositivo ed emotivo beethoveniano, nella parte centrale della sua produzione sonatistica per pianoforte. Un aiuto al musicofilo che, grazie alle indicazioni chiare e divulgative, potrà "seguire" il pensiero del compositore durante l'ascolto delle Sonate. Un supporto per lo studente che, ... Read more

    S$ 11.98 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Beatle Musings: An Alternative View of The Beatle Legacy

    by Joel Benjamin ...
    Series series Beatle Musings
    An Alternative View Of The Beatle Legacy is the third volume of essays of the research study BeatleMusings- an anthology of scholarship that examines the historical and musical legacy of The Beatles. An Alternative View Of The Beatle Legacy provides “alternative perspectives” to explain the historical phenomenon of The Beatles. For the past 50 years all of the information published and ... Read more

    S$ 13.74 SGD

  • Perspectivas da abordagem Orff-Schulwerk no ensino musical nos anos iniciais: práticas e impactos educacionais

    by Rafael Felipe dos Santos ...
    Esta publicação relata parte da pesquisa realizada pelo autor no Programa de Pós-Graduação em Música do Instituto de Artes da Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho" (IA-Unesp) em 2025, com foco na abordagem Orff-Schulwerk. Depoimentos, entrevistas e publicações de autores nacionais e internacionais que pesquisam e utilizam essa pedagogia em diversos países, sob diferentes ... Read more

    S$ 5.98 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Titans of Bass

    The Tactics, Habits, and Routines from over 130 of the World’s Best

    by KJ Jensen ...
    Titans of Bass: The Tactics, Habits, and Routines from over 130 of the World's Best reveals the experiences of over 130 of the world's top bassists to help the beginning bassist learn and play their first song. Picking up an instrument for the first time can be a confusing, frustrating experience, but KJ Jenson consulted the best players to give readers an inside look and a running start at the ... Read more

    S$ 21.79 SGD

  • Unlocking Creativity

    How to Nurture Your Child through Creative Music Lessons

    by Michael Hienzsch, Marty Fort ...
    Michael Hienzsch grew up in a musical family and took up piano at the age of six.He earned a degree in Music Composition from U.C. Berkeley, and took private instruction in conducting, orchestration, and jazz arranging.Michael has been the music director on over 75 musical theater productions, and has performed in Moscow, London, Paris, New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. His works have been ... Read more

    S$ 26.15 SGD

  • Cadencias femeninas: música, género y sexualidad

    by Susan McClary ...
    ¿Qué códigos musicales representan la masculinidad y la feminidad en la ópera temprana del siglo XVII? ¿De qué manera contribuye el sonido a la organización social de la sexualidad? ¿Cómo se ha manifestado una distinción dualista entre lo masculino y lo femenino en la teoría musical tradicional? ¿Cómo se explica la frecuente representación de la locura femenina en la ópera? ¿Qué estrategias han ... Read more

    S$ 13.98 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • We Don't Need No Education

    by Kev Nixon ...
    We Don't Need No Education is Kev Nixon's uncompromising account of how modern music education lost its way - and how it could still be saved.Told in two parts, the book charts a transatlantic rethink of what learning music should actually look like. Part One begins in the UK, with Nixon's experiences at the top of the British music industry, and his co-founding of BIMM - the Brighton Institute of ... Read more

    S$ 13.74 SGD

  • From Tejano to Tango

    Essays on Latin American Popular Music

    Edited by Walter Aaron Clark ...
    Author of two books on Issac Albeniz, including Issac Albeniz: A Guide to Research (1998), Walter Aaron Clark has compiled thirteen essays that discuss the various aspects of Latin American music. The essays cover the social and political impact the music generated as well as the rhythmic development of the various genres. In this essential book, significant personalities, including Carmen Miranda ... Read more

    S$ 97.64 SGD

  • La Giovane sezione Ottoni

    25 studi per Tromba e Trombone

    by Francesco Protopapa ...
    L'idea di questa pubblicazione nasce da un'esigenza pratico-didattica, proponendosi come risposta operativa a tutti i problemi riscontrati nell'insegnamento dell'attività esecutiva per strumenti ad Ottone. È ormai noto infatti, che la recente istituzione dei Licei Musicali Italiani, ( d.p.r. 89/2010 ) abbia ampliato la richiesta di procedure e strategie didattiche, finalizzate a rispondere a tutte ... Read more

    S$ 12.28 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • IB Music Revision Guide 2nd Edition

    Everything you need to prepare for the Music Listening Examination (Standard and Higher Level 2016-2019)

    by Roger Paul ...
    The ‘IB Music Revision Guide 2nd Edition’ includes analyses of all the prescribed works of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme music course through 2019. It also includes a comprehensive overview of all the musical styles and cultures that are examined during the course, practice questions and answers that allow students to check their knowledge, as well as a glossary to help ensure ... Read more

    S$ 32.04 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Experiencing Leonard Bernstein

    A Listener's Companion

    by Kenneth LaFave ...
    Series series Listener's Companion
    Leonard Bernstein is a household name. Most know him for his classic musical reworking of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet as Broadway’s West Side Story. But Bernstein accomplished so much more as a composer, and his body of work is both broad and varied. He composed ballets (Fancy Free, Facsimile, Dybbuk), operas (Trouble in Tahiti, Candide, A Quiet Place), musicals (On the Town, Wonderful Town), ... Read more

    S$ 36.07 SGD

  • Say It with a Beautiful Song

    The Art and Craft of the Great American Songbook

    by Michael Lasser, Harmon Greenblatt ...
    "An illumination for music lovers and an inspiration to songwriters." - BooklistWorking within the limits of a popular song, the songwriters of the Great American Songbook wrote with a combination of familiarity and freshness—sentiment and wit. The songwriters were masters of craft who created a distinctively American popular music that still resonates strongly today.This book looks at the Great ... Read more

    S$ 42.50 SGD

  • 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

    S$ 28.22 SGD

  • L’espressività come modello interpretativo dell’esperienza musicale

    by Roberto Terlizzi ...
    La musica produce emozioni? Queste ultime risiedono all'interno delle "forme" musicali? Perché una musica è allegra o triste? Cosa ci suggerisce tale considerazione?Queste sono solo alcune delle domande affrontate in questo piccolo ma condensato viaggio sul modo di trattare esteticamente la musica. Partiremo dalle concezioni di A. Schopenhauer, E. Hanslick e S. Langer, per giungere nell'intricato ... Read more

    S$ 6.30 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Learn How To Play Electric Bass For Beginners

    by MalbeBooks ...
    Unlock the groove and rhythm with "Learn How To Play Electric Bass For Beginners," your ultimate guide to mastering this dynamic instrument. Whether you're drawn to funk, rock, jazz, or beyond, this ebook provides a comprehensive introduction to playing the electric bass from square one. From understanding the instrument's anatomy to mastering essential techniques like fingerstyle and slap bass, ... Read more

    S$ 7.56 SGD

  • Music and the Reconstruction of Spanish Modernism

    The Broken Mosaic

    by Amanda García Fernández-Escárzaga ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Music
    This book provides new critical insights into Spanish musical, artistic, and literary works produced between the concluding years of the nineteenth century and the initial decades of the twentieth century. Fernández-Escárzaga creates a conceptual map to assist in comprehending the multifarious aesthetic particularities of Spain at the turn of the century. The argument proceeds from two main ... Read more

    S$ 85.26 SGD

  • Guitar Zero

    The Science of Becoming Musical at Any Age

    by Gary Marcus ...
    Gary Marcus challenges the widely held belief that innate talent is necessary to become a skilled musicianJust about every human being knows how to listen to music, but what does it take to make music? Is musicality something we are born with? Or a skill that anyone can develop at any time? If you don't start piano at the age of six, is there any hope? Is skill learning best left to children or ... Read more

    S$ 17.43 SGD

  • 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

    S$ 36.40 SGD

  • 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.

    by Silvio Maria Cantoro ...
    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

    S$ 9.49 SGD

  • 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

    S$ 21.79 SGD