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Black Noise (Music/Culture)
Black Noise (Music/Culture)
by Tricia Rose
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From its beginnings in hip hop culture, the dense rhythms and aggressive lyrics of rap music have made it a provocative fixture on the American cultural landscape. In Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America, Tricia Rose... (read more)

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Modern Conductor (7TH 04 Edition)
Modern Conductor (7TH 04 Edition)
by Elizabeth H. Green
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Building upon a classic conducting book, this edition updates references and expands sections to provide more comprehensive explanations of concepts. It emphasizes the motto “Clarity of intent, not just clarity of beat,” in various contexts... (read more)

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That's the Joint! ; Hip-hop Studies Reader (2ND 11 Edition)
That's the Joint! ; Hip-hop Studies Reader (2ND 11 Edition)
by Forman,
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From the first edition: Before That 's the Joint I spent countless hours making photo-copies of essays and articles on hip hop for my students. When That 's the Joint dropped it changed everything. It took hip hop studies to the next logical level and... (read more)

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Understanding and Crafting the Mix - With CD (2ND 07 Edition)
Understanding and Crafting the Mix - With CD (2ND 07 Edition)
by William Moylan
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Moylan takes an inside look at works of The Beatles, Peter Gabriel and others, offering insights into making meaningful sound judgements during recording. Sample production sequences and descriptions of the recordist's roles as composer, conductor and... (read more)

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Music Listening Today and 2 CDS (Advantage Edition) (3RD 09 - Old Edition)
Music Listening Today and 2 CDS (Advantage Edition) (3RD 09 - Old Edition)
by Charles Hoffer
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This money-saving CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS COMPACT EDITION of MUSIC LISTENING TODAY and its accompanying CDs will help you enjoy all types of music--taking you beyond superficial listening while developing your knowledge of musical styles, forms, and... (read more)

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Introductory Musicianship : Workbook -with CD (7TH 07 - Old Edition)
Introductory Musicianship : Workbook -with CD (7TH 07 - Old Edition)
by Theodore A. Lynn
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This text/workbook emphasizes the fundamental skills of reading and writing music by providing ample drill exercises that challenge without overwhelming the student. A wealth of examples, both in the text and on the accompanying CD-ROM, along with... (read more)

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Musician's Guide To Anthology Recordings - DVD (Software) (2ND 11 Edition)
Musician's Guide To Anthology Recordings - DVD (Software) (2ND 11 Edition)
by Jane Piper Clendinning
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Recordings feature alternative performances for class comparison (e.g., fortepiano and modern piano) and multiple hearings of SATB works in different textures (choral performance with text, soprano-bass and four-voice keyboard renditions).... (read more)

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American Musical and Formation of National Identity (05 Edition)
American Musical and Formation of National Identity (05 Edition)
by Raymond Knapp
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"A stunningly original, breakthrough book whose contribution to musical scholarship will be substantial and exceptionally valuable. This book moves in directions I had never considered, forcing me to think about musicals in a truly fresh way. The author... (read more)

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Beatlesongs
Beatlesongs
by William Dowlding
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A complete and fascinating chronicle of Beatles music and history, Beatlesongs details the growth, evolution, and dissolution of the most influential group of out time. Drawing together information from sources that include interviews, insider accounts,... (read more)

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No Depression, No. 77 (09 Edition)
No Depression, No. 77 (09 Edition)
by Grant Alden
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For most of its thirteen-year history as a beloved and decorated music magazine, No Depression sought to be an instrument of change: to draw attention to the deep well of American musical traditions; to shine a light on performers whose gifts far exceed... (read more)

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Music :  an  Appreciation, Brief Edition - (Text Only) (4TH 02 - Old Edition)
Music : an Appreciation, Brief Edition - (Text Only) (4TH 02 - Old Edition)
by Roger Kamien
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When it comes to writing a text for non-music majors, Kamien knows the score. With the care you would expect from the concert pianist he is, Kamien introduces the musical elements and repertoire thoroughly and clearly, without assumptions of prior... (read more)

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Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K525, Serenata Notturna, K239, and Sinfonia Concertante, K364 (00 Edition)
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K525, Serenata Notturna, K239, and Sinfonia Concertante, K364 (00 Edition)
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Three charming instrumental pieces, composed by Mozart in the 1770s and 1780s for an evening's entertainment in the homes of friends and patrons, includes Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, a beloved staple of the orchestral repertoire. Now reproduced from an... (read more)

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Producing Music with Digital Performer
Producing Music with Digital Performer
by Ben Newhouse
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Producing Music with Digital Performer is a comprehensive guide to the features and strategies behind one of the most powerful pieces of music production software. There are in-depth descriptions of Digital Performer's windows and features, and detailed... (read more)

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Basic Guide to How to Read Music
Basic Guide to How to Read Music
by Helen Cooper
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Even if you have never read a note of music before, this book will teach you how--easily and quickly. If you could once read music but have forgotten how, this book will quickly refresh your memory. Reading music will come easy to you once again... (read more)

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Conducting: Art of Communication (08 Edition)
Conducting: Art of Communication (08 Edition)
by Wayne Bailey
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Conducting: The Art of Communication provides the most comprehensive treatment available of all aspects of instrumental conducting: technical, analytical, and expressive. Extending beyond the strictly technical coverage of other books, this unique text... (read more)

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Tonality and Design in Music Theory, Volume I (05 Edition)
Tonality and Design in Music Theory, Volume I (05 Edition)
by Earl Henry
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This book emphasizes Western musical art, with ample material on the music of both men and women, differing styles, various cultures, and examples drawn from popular and ethnic sources. Following the well-established tradition of comprehensive... (read more)

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Please Please Me: Sixties British Pop, Inside Out (08 Edition)
Please Please Me: Sixties British Pop, Inside Out (08 Edition)
by Gordon Ross Thompson
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The Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Kinks, the Who, and numerous other groups put Britain at the center of the modern musical map. Please Please Me offers an insider's view of the British pop-music recording industry during the seminal period of 1956 to... (read more)

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Introduction To Post-tonal Theory (3RD 05 Edition)
Introduction To Post-tonal Theory (3RD 05 Edition)
by Joseph Straus
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Designed for a course in twenty-first-century techniques and analysis, this text offers a clear, comprehensive introduction to the basic concepts of post-tonal theory. Each concept is clearly explained and richly illustrated with examples from the... (read more)

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Music : Appreciation, Brief - Study Guide and Workbook (6TH 08 - Old Edition)
Music : Appreciation, Brief - Study Guide and Workbook (6TH 08 - Old Edition)
by Roger Kamien
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The Study Guide and Student Workbook by Susan Lindahl includes Self-Tests, Research Projects, Listening Exercises, Concert Report Guidelines, and Suggestions for Using the Material on the Online Learning Center.... (read more)

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Experience Music! - With 3 CD's (07 - Old Edition)
Experience Music! - With 3 CD's (07 - Old Edition)
by Katherine Charlton
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Experience Music! provides an innovative approach to the fundamental challenge of the music appreciation course: the development of real listening skills in each student. With its unique three-part chapter structure in which one piece of music is... (read more)

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