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Jazz Songbooks
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Jazz Theory Book
Jazz Theory Book
by Mark Levine
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Endorsed by Jamey Aebersold, James Moody, Dave Liebman, and others, The Jazz Theory Book presents all the information any student of jazz needs in an easy-to-understand, yet thorough, manner. For intermediate to advanced players, and written by one of... (read more)

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Record Collecting
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1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die
by Robert Dimery
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1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die is a highly readable list of the best, the most important, and the most influential pop albums from 1955 through 2003. Carefully selected by a team of international critics, each album is a groundbreaking work... (read more)

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Rock Reference and Criticism
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The Haight-Ashbury: A History
The Haight-Ashbury: A History
by Charles Perry
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The psychedelic community of San Francisco's Haight Ashbury district was probably the most widely written-about phenomenon of the 1960s outside of the Viet Nam War. But the people who wrote about it were either outsiders who knew nothing about how it... (read more)

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Classical
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Soloist : a Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music (Movie-tie-in) (08 Edition)
Soloist : a Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music (Movie-tie-in) (08 Edition)
by Steve Lopez
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Now a major motion pictureaaAn intimate portrait of mental illness, of atrocious social neglect, and the struggle to resurrect a fallen prodigy.a (Mark Bowden, author of Black Hawk Down) This is the true story of journalist Steve Lopezas discovery of... (read more)

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Strings
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The Great Cellists
The Great Cellists
by Margaret Campbell
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Comprehensive history of the geatest cello players, their lives and careers. 16pp b/w photos.... (read more)

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General History
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Norton Anthology of Western Music, Volume 1: Ancient to Baroque Fifth Edition
Norton Anthology of Western Music, Volume 1: Ancient to Baroque Fifth Edition
by J. Peter Burkholder and Claude V. Palisca
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'This comprehensive collection of 205 scores illustrates every significant trend and genre of Western music from antiquity to modern times. Highlights of the repertoire include new works from all periods: more contrasting virelais, ballades, and other... (read more)

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Psychology of Music
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Musicophilia
Musicophilia
by Oliver Sacks
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"Sacks portrays our innate propensity toward music as an overall plus — often therapeutic and occasionally a lifesaver." Los Angeles... (read more)

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Folk and Ethnic
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How Can I Keep from Singing?: The Ballad of Pete Seeger
How Can I Keep from Singing?: The Ballad of Pete Seeger
by David King Dunaway
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How Can I Keep from Singing? is the compelling story of how the son of a respectable Puritan family became a consummate performer and American rebel. Updated with new research and interviews, unpublished photographs, and thoughtful comments from Pete... (read more)

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Sale Books
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The Stone Roses: The Stone Roses (33 1/3 Series)
The Stone Roses: The Stone Roses (33 1/3 Series)
by Alex Green
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33 1/3 is a series of short books about a wide variety of albums, by artists ranging from James Brown to the Beastie Boys. Launched in September 2003, the series now contains over 50 titles and is acclaimed and loved by fans, musicians and scholars alike.... (read more)

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Used Books
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Mix Tape : Art of Cassette Culture (05 Edition)
Mix Tape : Art of Cassette Culture (05 Edition)
by Moorethurston
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From the romantic tape to the breakup tape, the road trip tape to the "indoctrination" tape, Moore reviews the art and text of the mix cassette as a new way of re-sequencing music to make sense of one's most stubbornly inexpressible feelings.... (read more)

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Jazz Theory Book
  1. Jazz Theory Book
    by Mark Levine
  2. Jazz Piano Book
    by Mark Levine
  3. 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die
    by Robert Dimery
  4. The Haight-Ashbury: A History
    by Charles Perry
  5. Rock and Roll Year by Year
    by Luke Crampton

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