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Mountain Music Fills the Air: Banjos and Dulcimers
The Foxfire Americana Libray (11)
Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: September 6, 2011
Price: $2.99
Banjos and dulcimers have always been an essential part of Appalachian music, shared and enjoyed throughout the generations. Here, musicians share the history of the instruments and show how they are constructed, piece by piece, with photos and diagrams. Read more >
The Foxfire Americana Libray (11)
Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: September 6, 2011
Price: $2.99
Banjos and dulcimers have always been an essential part of Appalachian music, shared and enjoyed throughout the generations. Here, musicians share the history of the instruments and show how they are constructed, piece by piece, with photos and diagrams. Read more >
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Back in the Days
Text by Ernie Paniccioli
Photographed by Jamel Shabazz
Introduction by Fab 5 Freddy
Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2001
Price: $35.00
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Text by Ernie Paniccioli
Photographed by Jamel Shabazz
Introduction by Fab 5 Freddy
Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2001
Price: $35.00
Read more >
The Ninth
Beethoven and the World in 1824
Written by Harvey Sachs
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 15, 2010
Price: $13.99
The premier of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in Vienna on May 7, 1824, was the most significant artistic event of the year—and the work remains one of the most precedent-shattering and influential compositions in the history of music. Described in vibrant detail by eminent musicologist Harvey Sachs, this symbol of freedom and... Read more >
Beethoven and the World in 1824
Written by Harvey Sachs
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 15, 2010
Price: $13.99
The premier of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in Vienna on May 7, 1824, was the most significant artistic event of the year—and the work remains one of the most precedent-shattering and influential compositions in the history of music. Described in vibrant detail by eminent musicologist Harvey Sachs, this symbol of freedom and... Read more >
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The Romantic Revolution
A History
Written by Tim Blanning
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $15.00
“A splendidly pithy and provocative introduction to the culture of Romanticism.”—The Sunday Times
“[Tim Blanning is] in a particularly good position to speak of the arrival of Romanticism on the Euorpean scene, and he does so with a verve, a breadth, and an authority that exceed every expectation.”—National Review
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A History
Written by Tim Blanning
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $15.00
“A splendidly pithy and provocative introduction to the culture of Romanticism.”—The Sunday Times
“[Tim Blanning is] in a particularly good position to speak of the arrival of Romanticism on the Euorpean scene, and he does so with a verve, a breadth, and an authority that exceed every expectation.”—National Review
... Read more >
Also available as an
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The Rolling Stone Illustrated History of Rock and Roll
The Definitive History of the Most Important Artists and Their Music
Written by Rolling Stone Magazine
Format: Trade Paperback, 720 pages
On Sale: November 10, 1992
Price: $40.00
The ultimate illustrated history of rock & roll--comprehensive, authoritative, and fully updated with coverage of the most important new sounds and artists of the 1980s and `90s. Read more >
The Definitive History of the Most Important Artists and Their Music
Written by Rolling Stone Magazine
Format: Trade Paperback, 720 pages
On Sale: November 10, 1992
Price: $40.00
The ultimate illustrated history of rock & roll--comprehensive, authoritative, and fully updated with coverage of the most important new sounds and artists of the 1980s and `90s. Read more >
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Loretta Lynn: Coal Miner's Daughter
Written by Loretta Lynn and George Vecsey
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: September 21, 2010
Price: $15.00
Loretta Lynn’s classic memoir tells the story of her early life in Butcher Holler, Kentucky, and her amazing rise to the top of the music industry.
Born into deep poverty, married at thirteen, mother of six, and a grandmother by the time she was twenty-nine, Loretta Lynn went on to become one... Read more >
Written by Loretta Lynn and George Vecsey
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: September 21, 2010
Price: $15.00
Loretta Lynn’s classic memoir tells the story of her early life in Butcher Holler, Kentucky, and her amazing rise to the top of the music industry.
Born into deep poverty, married at thirteen, mother of six, and a grandmother by the time she was twenty-nine, Loretta Lynn went on to become one... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and an
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Moving to Higher Ground
How Jazz Can Change Your Life
Written by Wynton Marsalis and Geoffrey Ward
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: September 8, 2009
Price: $16.00
In this beautiful book, Pulitzer Prize—winning musician and composer Wynton Marsalis draws upon lessons he’s learned from a lifetime in jazz–lessons that can help us all move to higher ground. With wit and candor he demystifies the music that is the birthright of every American and demonstrates how a real understanding... Read more >
How Jazz Can Change Your Life
Written by Wynton Marsalis and Geoffrey Ward
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: September 8, 2009
Price: $16.00
In this beautiful book, Pulitzer Prize—winning musician and composer Wynton Marsalis draws upon lessons he’s learned from a lifetime in jazz–lessons that can help us all move to higher ground. With wit and candor he demystifies the music that is the birthright of every American and demonstrates how a real understanding... Read more >
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Six Steps to Songwriting Success, Revised Edition
The Comprehensive Guide to Writing and Marketing Hit Songs
Written by Jason Blume
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: May 26, 2010
Price: $14.99
What’s the secret to writing a hit song? It’s as simple as 1-2-3-4-5-6! Innovative, practical, and inspiring, Six Steps to Songwriting Success presents a surefire step-by-step approach to mastering the elements consistently found in hit songs. Author Jason Blume, a songwriter with the rare distinction of having had songs on the... Read more >
The Comprehensive Guide to Writing and Marketing Hit Songs
Written by Jason Blume
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: May 26, 2010
Price: $14.99
What’s the secret to writing a hit song? It’s as simple as 1-2-3-4-5-6! Innovative, practical, and inspiring, Six Steps to Songwriting Success presents a surefire step-by-step approach to mastering the elements consistently found in hit songs. Author Jason Blume, a songwriter with the rare distinction of having had songs on the... Read more >
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trade paperback.
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Lady Sings the Blues the 50th Anniversary Edition
Written by Billie Holiday and William Dufty
Foreword by David Ritz
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: March 2, 2011
Price: $11.99
With photos
Originally released by Doubleday in 1956, Harlem Moon Classics celebrates the publication with the fiftieth-anniversary edition of Billie Holiday’s unforgettable and timeless memoir. Updated with an insightful introduction and a revised discography, both written by celebrated music writer David Ritz.
Lady Sings the Blues is the fiercely honest, no-holds-barred autobiography of... Read more >
Written by Billie Holiday and William Dufty
Foreword by David Ritz
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: March 2, 2011
Price: $11.99
With photos
Originally released by Doubleday in 1956, Harlem Moon Classics celebrates the publication with the fiftieth-anniversary edition of Billie Holiday’s unforgettable and timeless memoir. Updated with an insightful introduction and a revised discography, both written by celebrated music writer David Ritz.
Lady Sings the Blues is the fiercely honest, no-holds-barred autobiography of... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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This Business of Artist Management
Written by Xavier M. Frascogna, Jr. and H. Lee Hetherington
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: November 1, 2004
Price: $24.95
This authoritative reference on artist management in the music industry is the standard for all phases of managing a musician's career from both the artist's and manager's point of view. This substantially updated edition covers the major changes that have transformed the business world and music industry over the past six... Read more >
Written by Xavier M. Frascogna, Jr. and H. Lee Hetherington
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: November 1, 2004
Price: $24.95
This authoritative reference on artist management in the music industry is the standard for all phases of managing a musician's career from both the artist's and manager's point of view. This substantially updated edition covers the major changes that have transformed the business world and music industry over the past six... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
