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Children's Music
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Django by Bonnie Christensen Publisher Comments Born into a travelling gypsy family, young Django Reinhardt taught himself guitar at an early age. He was soon acclaimed as the "Gypsy Genius" and "Prodigy Boy," but one day his world changed completely when a fire claimed the use of his fretting hand... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Those Amazing Musical Instruments! with CDROM by Genevieve Helsby Publisher Comments From the cello to the clarinet to the trumpet to the drums, Those Amazing Musical Instruments takes readers on a musical tour, with notes on the history, construction and sounds of the instruments from each of the major instrument families. They can see... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Apple for the Teacher: Thirty Songs for Singing While You Work by Jane Yolen Publisher Comments American songs and art celebrate the American work ethic. Now you can whistle or sing while you work! This richly illustrated songbook celebrates typically American occupations, past and present. The haircutter counsels... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Jazz on a Saturday Night with CD (Audio) by Leo Dillon Publisher Comments Celebrated illustrators Leo and Diane Dillon have won the Caldecott Medal twice, and now they present stunning illustrations of an evening of jazz music, complete with a special CD. If you have ever been lucky enough to hear great jazz, then you will... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Satchmo's Blues by Alan Schroeder Publisher Comments On hot summer nights in New Orleans, a boy named Louis Armstrong would peek under the big swinging doors of Economy Hall and listen to the jazz band. The best night was Friday, when Bunk Johnson would blow his cornet till the roof trembled. At moments... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Songs for Little Folks [With CD (Audio)] (Peter Yarrow Songbooks) by Peter Yarrow Publisher Comments A brand-new compilation of folk songs from the acclaimed singer and songwriter Peter Yarrow--this time, selected especially for very young children who are just discovering the pleasures of singing along.Yarrow has chosen timeless favorites that toddlers... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Hardcover
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John's Secret Dreams: The Life of John Lennon by Rappaport Publisher Comments John Lennon's influence on music and culture is legendary. He was a rebel, a genius, an innovator, and a peace activist. From a young age he dreamed of fame and fortune. When he achieved it as one of the Beatles, he recognized the need for a deeper... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Story of the Orchestra: Listen While You Learn about the Instruments, the Music and the Composers Who Wrote the Music! with CD (Audio) by Robert Levine Publisher Comments The Story of the Orchestra I'm Orchestra Bob and I'm here to lead you on an exciting journey through the world of classical music. Listen, learn and enjoy as I cue powerful works from the greatest composers in the world. Along the way, I'll tell you... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Shake, Rattle & Turn That Noise Down!: How Elvis Shook Up Music, Me and Mom by Mark Alan Stamaty Publisher Comments FOR HIS EIGHTH birthday, Mark Alan Stamatys parents gave him his very own radio. Little did his mother realize that that innocent-looking plastic box would one day be the gateway for a new kind of sound that would “rock” her nearly out of her... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Piano Starts Here: The Young Art Tatum by Robert A Parker Publisher Comments Art Tatum came from modest beginnings and was nearly blind, but his passion for the piano and his acute memory for any sound he heard drove him to become a virtuoso who was revered by classical and jazz pianists alike.... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Let's Sing Together! [With CD (Audio)] (Peter Yarrow Songbooks) by Peter Yarrow Publisher Comments Sing out! One of Americas most beloved singers continues to bring the joy of folk music to a new generation in this exciting new anthology of sing-along, group, and campfire songs. Its the third and newest release in the Peter Yarrow Songbook collection,... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa by Andrea Davi Pinkney Publisher Comments Ella Fitzgerald began her life as a singer on the stage of the Apollo Theater when she was just seventeen years old. Her rich voice and vocal innovations brought her fame and a remarkable career than spanned half a century and won her generations of fans... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $2.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Black Cat Bone: The Life of Blues Legend Robert Johnson by J Patrick Lewis Publisher Comments Legend credits his success to a midnight pact at a crossroads, but what is the real story of bluesman Robert Johnson?... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $16.50 Sale - Hardcover
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Ellington Was Not a Street by Ntozake Shange and Kadir Nelson Publisher Comments In a reflective tribute to the African-American community of old, noted poet Ntozake Shange recalls her childhood home and the close-knit group of innovators that often gathered there. These men of vision, brought to life in the majestic paintings of... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Woody Guthrie: Poet of the People by Bonnie Christensen Publisher Comments A beautiful tribute to Americas greatest folksinger. Woody Guthrie spent his life putting into words and music what the rest of America was thinking. He roamed from coast to coast and captured the despair of those displaced by the Great Depression and... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls: How to Start a Band, Write Songs, Record an Album, and Rock Out! by Rock N Roll Camp For Synopsis Girls, get ready to rock Since 2001, the Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls has taught legions of girls, ages 8 to 18, how to let loose and rock out. This book brings the camp's inspiring, hands-on approach and advice from its all-star crew of female... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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