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Chord Chemistry
Chord Chemistry
by Ted Greene
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Ted Greene's Chord Chemistry was originally published in 1971 and has become the classic chord reference book for two generations of guitarists. Whether you are just beginning to search beyond basic barre chords or are already an advanced player looking... (read more)

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The Trumpet (Yale Musical Instrument)
The Trumpet (Yale Musical Instrument)
by John Wallace
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In the first major book devoted to the trumpet in more than two decades, John Wallace and Alexander McGrattan trace the surprising evolution and colorful performance history of one of the world's oldest instruments. They chart the introduction of the... (read more)

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Strange Sounds: Offbeat Instruments and Sonic Experiments in Pop with CD (Audio)
Strange Sounds: Offbeat Instruments and Sonic Experiments in Pop with CD (Audio)
by Mark Brend
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What do David Bowie, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Radiohead, the Troggs, the Human League, the Osmonds, and the Beach Boys have in common? They've all used unusual musical instruments on big hit records. Strange Sounds tells the story behind... (read more)

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The Fiddler's Fakebook (Fiddle)
The Fiddler's Fakebook (Fiddle)
by David Brady
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This book has become the industry standard for fiddlers due to its comprehensive amount of instruction and great songs that it packs into one convenient collection. Contains nearly 500 jigs, reels, rags, and hornpipes from all the major fiddling... (read more)

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Guitar for Dummies 2ND Edition
Guitar for Dummies 2ND Edition
by Mark Phillips
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Features an all-new, interactive audio CD with MP3 files The latest tips and techniques for playing beautiful tunes — without reading music! Gearing up to play the guitar? Whether you're a new or seasoned guitarist, this updated guide makes it easy... (read more)

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The Music Tree (Music Tree)
The Music Tree (Music Tree)
by Frances Clark
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The Music Tree series continues the development of complete musicianship by providing the beginner with delightful and varied repertoire. The pupil learns a variety of idioms encompassing folk, jazz and pop. The creativity of the students is emphasized... (read more)

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With Strings Attached: The Art and Beauty of Vintage Guitars
With Strings Attached: The Art and Beauty of Vintage Guitars
by Jonathan Kellerman
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For thirty-five years, bestselling author and accomplished musician Jonathan Kellerman has been, as he puts it in his Introduction to this lavishly illustrated, endlessly fascinating volume, “chasing fabulous sound.” The result of that quest... (read more)

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Violin for Dummies [With CD (Audio)] (For Dummies)
Violin for Dummies [With CD (Audio)] (For Dummies)
by Katharine Rapoport
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The fast and fun way to learn violin! Throughout the world, the violin is one of the most popular choices of instrument for budding musicians, even though it has a reputation for being difficult to learn. Now learning the violin has just become a lot... (read more)

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Learning the Classic Guitar Part 2
Learning the Classic Guitar Part 2
by Aaron Shearer
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Learning the Classic Guitar is a new direction in guitar instruction. Many ideas in these books break new ground. Part Two should go along with part one and it presents the elements of music and procedures for developing ability to sight-read and... (read more)

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Guitar Building Basics: Acoustic Assembly at Home
Guitar Building Basics: Acoustic Assembly at Home
by Beau Allen Pacheco
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Acoustic guitars make the perfect wood-working project. Whether you’re a professional musician or simply an interested wood worker, building a guitar from scratch is a very satisfying project.  Guitar Building Basics presents five, start-to... (read more)

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The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris Atelier
The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris Atelier
by Thaddeus Carhart
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Thad Carhart never realized there was a gap in his life until he happened upon Desforges Pianos, a demure little shopfront in his Paris neighborhood that seemed to want to hide rather than advertise its wares. Like Alice in Wonderland, he found his... (read more)

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Flute Class [With 2 CDs]
Flute Class [With 2 CDs]
by Trevor Wye
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The group teaching book for students and teachers - now includes 2 CDs. A basic method for group teaching with over 70 pieces for class activities. 15 trios and quartets for concerts. Scales and arpeggios for grades. Separate piano part. Two CDs have... (read more)

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Contemporary Class Guitar
Contemporary Class Guitar
by Will Schmid
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A revolutionary new course of instruction for class guitar offering the ultimate in solid educational value and maintenance of student interest. Teaches chords for singing, strumming and finger picking; instruction in melody playing and music theory... (read more)

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Squeeze This!: A Cultural History of the Accordion in America (Folklore Studies in Multicultural World)
Squeeze This!: A Cultural History of the Accordion in America (Folklore Studies in Multicultural World)
by Marion S. Jacobson
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   No other instrument has witnessed such a dramatic rise to popularity--and precipitous decline--as the accordion. Squeeze This! is the first history of the piano accordion and the first book-length study of the accordion as a uniquely... (read more)

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12-Bar Blues - All-In-One Combo Pack
12-Bar Blues - All-In-One Combo Pack
by Dave Rubin
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The term 12-bar blues has become synonymous with blues music and is the basis for an incredible body of jazz, rock 'n' roll, and other forms of popular music. This book/CD/DVD package is solely devoted to providing you with all the technical tools... (read more)

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C. F. Martin and His Guitars, 1796-1873 (H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman Series)
C. F. Martin and His Guitars, 1796-1873 (H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman Series)
by Philip F Gura
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In this valuable history of the 19th century, historian Gura chronicles the career of C.F. Martin, from his humble start as an importer and repairman of musical instruments in New York City in the 1830s through the founding of C.F. Martin & Company... (read more)

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Learn to Play the Ukulele: A Simple and Fun Guide for Complete Beginners [With CD (Audio)]
Learn to Play the Ukulele: A Simple and Fun Guide for Complete Beginners [With CD (Audio)]
by Bill Plant
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This book will teach readers basic playing techniques for the ukulele. No prior musical experience is assumed. They will learn how to hold the instrument, position the hands, strumming techniques, basic chords and beyond. The enclosed CD guides the... (read more)

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Ukulele for Dummies [With CD (Audio)] (For Dummies)
Ukulele for Dummies [With CD (Audio)] (For Dummies)
by Alistair Wood
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From simple chord progressions to rock solos – your ultimate guide to becoming a ukulele hero! If you're among the tens of thousands of people who have fallen victim to the ukulele fever epidemic that's sweeping the globe, this book is the cure... (read more)

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Complete Cello Technique: The Classic Treatise on Cello Theory and Practice
Complete Cello Technique: The Classic Treatise on Cello Theory and Practice
by Diran Alexanian
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Author Diran Alexanian played chamber music with Brahms, performed concertos with Mahler, and taught alongside Pablo Casals in Paris. A superb compendium of instruction, this reprint of the original dual-language edition features French and English... (read more)

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Everything about Guitar Scales
Everything about Guitar Scales
by Wilbur Savidge
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Even players with no prior music training can easily learn music theory, scales and modes, fret positions, fingering patterns, notation, tablature, and more with this easy-to-use self-instruction book with something for every guitarist.... (read more)

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