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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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This intimate and idiosyncratic history of the piano and a view into the secret heart of Paris life is written by an American expatriate, who details his attempts to gain entry into a piano shop where locals gathered to discuss music, love, and life.... (read more)

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Temperament How Music Became a Battlegro
Temperament How Music Became a Battlegro
by Stuart Isacoff
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Few music lovers realize that the arrangement of notes on today’s pianos was once regarded as a crime against God and nature, or that such legendary thinkers as Pythagoras, Plato, da Vinci, Galileo, Kepler, Descartes, Newton and Rousseau played a... (read more)

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Piano Book Buying & Owning a New Or 4TH Edition
Piano Book Buying & Owning a New Or 4TH Edition
by Larry Fine
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This bible of the piano marketplace is indispensable to buyers and owners of pianos, amateur and professional players alike. Hundreds of thousands of pianos are bought and sold each year, yet most people buy a piano with only the vaguest idea of what to... (read more)

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Only Basic Piano Instruction Book
Only Basic Piano Instruction Book
by Brooke Halpin
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- With the emergence of the digital piano, this instrument is more popular than ever<BR>- Lay-flat binding makes practicing easy<BR>Lots of piano books offer either in-depth analysis or quick gimmicks that don't really teach music theory. But... (read more)

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Pianos and Their Makers
Pianos and Their Makers
by Alfred Dolge
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Leading inventor offers full history of piano technology, earliest models to 1910. Types, makers, components, mechanisms, musical aspects. 300 illustrations.... (read more)

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No-Brainer Pop Piano Hits: We Make Playing Piano a No Brainer! (No-Brainer)
No-Brainer Pop Piano Hits: We Make Playing Piano a No Brainer! (No-Brainer)
by Alfred Publishing
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Open up your mind, and make playing your favorite piano music a no-brainer This book offers 45 of the world's greatest popular hits and movie classics expertly arranged for piano. Every full-size arrangement includes lyrics, melody lines, and guitar... (read more)

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How to Play Popular Piano in 10 Easy Lessons: The Fastest, Easiest Way to Learn to Play from Sheet Music or by Ear
How to Play Popular Piano in 10 Easy Lessons: The Fastest, Easiest Way to Learn to Play from Sheet Music or by Ear
by Norman Monath
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"Anyone who can dial a telephone can learn to play popular piano quickly and easily." So says Norman Monath, author of How to Play Popular Piano in 10 Easy Lessons. His no-frills, no-drills method will have you playing simple tunes within 30 minutes... (read more)

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Alfred's Basic Piano Library, Lesson 1A
Alfred's Basic Piano Library, Lesson 1A
by Willard Palmer
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This easy step-by-step method emphasizes correct playing habits and note reading through interval recognition. Lesson Book Level 1A begins by teaching basic keyboard topography and fluent recognition of white key names in relation to black keys. It... (read more)

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Piano Servicing, Tuning and Rebuilding, 2nd Edition
Piano Servicing, Tuning and Rebuilding, 2nd Edition
by Arthur A. Reblitz
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The second edition of this world famous book puts into clear pictures and language how anyone handy with tools can repair, regulate, maintain, and even completely rebuild a piano.... (read more)

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A Call to Worship: 10 Arrangements of Hymns That Inspire Devotion
A Call to Worship: 10 Arrangements of Hymns That Inspire Devotion
by Melody Bober
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Ten favorite hymns, which vary from quiet meditation to exuberant exultation, include approximate performance times making them easy to incorporate into services. Titles: All Hail the Power of Jesusa Name * Blessed Assurance * Brethren, We Have Met to... (read more)

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Hal Leonard Pocket Piano Chord Dictionary: A Reference Guide for Over 1,300 Chords
Hal Leonard Pocket Piano Chord Dictionary: A Reference Guide for Over 1,300 Chords
by Andrew Dubrock
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This comprehensive reference guide provides: 1,300+ chords in treble and bass clef notation; 42 chord qualities with multiple voicings for most chords; keyboard diagrams for each chord; and music theory info to aid in chord construction. A must for every... (read more)

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Essay on True Art Playing Keyboard Instruments
Essay on True Art Playing Keyboard Instruments
by William J. Mitchell
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The True Art is a 'classic' of musical literature in the true sense of the word. The many ramifications of Bach's comprehensive essay have been neatly explained and annotated in a manner that makes the Essay a valuable reference work and an interesting... (read more)

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Pirates of Penzance in Full Score
Pirates of Penzance in Full Score
by Arthur Sullivan
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The witty and rollicking tale of a young man apprenticed to a band of pirates too kindhearted for their own good, The Pirates of Penzance, or The Slave of Duty remains one of Gilbert and Sullivan’s most beloved and frequently revived works. This... (read more)

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Etudes for Piano Teachers: Reflections on the Teacher's Art
Etudes for Piano Teachers: Reflections on the Teacher's Art
by Stewart Gordon
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Just as musical etudes focus on the development of skills and address the technical problems encountered in keyboard literature, the "etudes" in this volume also focus on ideas which prepare piano teachers for meeting the problems encountered in piano... (read more)

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The Well-Tempered Clavier: Books I and II, Complete
The Well-Tempered Clavier: Books I and II, Complete
by Johann Sebastian Bach
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Here is an affordable edition of the complete 48 preludes and fugues in all major and minor keys. Reprinted from the authoritative Bach-Gesellschaft edition, the book also features handy explanation of ornaments in English plus tempo indications and... (read more)

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Piano for Busy Teens, Bk 1: 12 Pieces with Study Guides to Maximize Limited Practice Time
Piano for Busy Teens, Bk 1: 12 Pieces with Study Guides to Maximize Limited Practice Time
by Melody Bober
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This method is designed for teens who still enjoy music and want to continue their study but have limited practice time. Each book includes solo pieces in varied styles, a Hanon study to develop technical skills and a duet that students can play with a... (read more)

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Piano Music of Robert Schumann, Series I
Piano Music of Robert Schumann, Series I
by Robert Schumann
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Major compositions from period 1830-39; "Papillons," Toccata, Grosse Sonate No. 1, "Phantasiestu cke, Arabeske, Blu menstuck," and 9 other works. Reprinted from Breitkopf and Ha rtel edition.... (read more)

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The Musician's Hit Song Writer's Notebook
The Musician's Hit Song Writer's Notebook
by Matthew Teacher
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Title description to sell the item. This will be a primary source for sales & marketing copy-may be used in online feeds to retailer websites (i.e. Amazon.com, Bn.com). This shouldn't be longer than two paragraphs, but can include a list of quotes if... (read more)

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Alfred's Group Piano for Adults, Book 2: An Innovative Method Enhanced with Audio and MIDI Files for Practice and Performance with CDROM (Alfred's Group Piano for Adults)
Alfred's Group Piano for Adults, Book 2: An Innovative Method Enhanced with Audio and MIDI Files for Practice and Performance with CDROM (Alfred's Group Piano for Adults)
by E. L. Lancaster
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The Second Edition of Alfred's Group Piano for Adults, Book 2 includes updates inspired by numerous recommendations from group piano teachers and students. This book includes a CD-ROM containing both Audio and General MIDI Files of the 500... (read more)

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The Glenn Gould Reader
The Glenn Gould Reader
by Glenn Gould
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Whether Gould's subject is Boulez, Stokowski, Streisand, or his own highly individual thoughts on performance and creation of music, the reader will be caught up in his intensity, intelligence, passion and devotion.... (read more)

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