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  • How to Rapby Paul Edwards; Kool G Rap

    Chicago Review Press 2009; US$ 9.95

    Examining the dynamics of hip-hop from every region and in every form—mainstream and underground, current and classic—this compelling how-to discusses everything from content and flow to rhythm and delivery in relation to the art and craft of rap. Compiled from the most extensive research on rapping to date, this first-of-its-kind guide delivers countless candid and exclusive insights from more than 100 of the most critically acclaimed artists in hip-hop—including Clipse, Cypress Hill, Nelly, Public Enemy, Remy Ma, Schoolly D, A Tribe Called Quest, and will.i.am—unraveling the stories behind their art and preserving a wealth of the genre’s history through the words of the legends themselves. Exhaustively... more...

  • The Everything Music Theory Bookby Marc Schonbrun

    F+W Media 2006; US$ 19.95

    Are you a musician who longs to take music to the next level - but aren't sure how to go about it? You need to unlock the "secret" to understanding music on a deeper level - to help you grasp what it is that makes music music. In The Everything Music Theory Book with CD, musician and music educator Marc Schonbrun takes you step by step through the underpinnings of music theory - the very glue that holds music together. You'll learn about: - Chord and scale construction - Harmony and harmonic analysis from Baroque through jazz - Musical form and development - Counterpoint and voice reading Perfect for everyone from the intermediate musician to the pre-collegiate music major, The Everything Music Theory Book with CD is your one-stop... more...

  • Saxophone For Dummiesby Denis G?bel; Michael Villmow

    John Wiley & Sons 2011; US$ 21.99

    The fast and easy way to play this popular woodwind instrument Saxophone For Dummies offers the ideal introduction to this popular and versatile instrument, whether you lack any musical experience or are picking up the sax again after a hiatus. Covering both the alto and tenor sax, this friendly guide explains how to get a good sound, how to read music, and how to play songs in a variety of styles, including classical, pop, and jazz, all accompanied by the audio samples on the enclosed CD. With tips on how to buy or rent the best saxophone, and information on how to care for the instrument, Saxophone For Dummies is a comprehensive guide to playing this popular woodwind alone or in a group setting. Includes tips on buying or renting a... more...

  • Music in the Early Yearsby Susan Young; Joanna Glover

    RoutledgeFalmer 1998; US$ 39.95

    This text is focused on the very specific needs and approaches appropriate for teachers of music to very young children. It focuses on the very specific needs and approaches appropriate for teaching music to very young children. more...

  • Songwriting Successby Michael Lydon

    Routledge 2004; US$ 28.95

    Breaking down the craft of melody and lyric writing into easily digested lessons that anyone can follow, Michael Lydon shows the beginning songwriter how to integrate the craft's many skills into a seamless artistic and commercial whole. more...

  • Improvise This!by Scott Houston

    HarperCollins 2002; US$ 9.95

    Businesses are sending their top managers to improvisational classes to learn how to give presentations, how to talk to clients, and how to finesse difficult situations. But those same skills can be mastered with the help of the simple and fun exercises found in this book. The authors explain how improvisation comes into play in our daily lives, and the rewards of taking risks in those situations. Improvise This! is filled with true-to-life business scenarios and offers methods for not only surviving but triumphing in those situations, making this a valuable and entertaining resource. more...

  • On the Trackby Fred Karlin; Rayburn Wright Wright

    Routledge 2004; US$ 79.00

    O ffers a comprehensive guide to scoring for film and television. Covering all styles and genres, the authors cover everything from timing, cuing, and recording through balancing the composer's vision with the needs of the film. more...

  • Chromatic Transformations in Nineteenth-Century Musicby David Kopp; Ian Bent

    Cambridge University Press 2002; US$ 48.00

    David Kopp's book develops a model of chromatic chord relations in nineteenth-century music particularly the works of Schubert, Beethoven, Chopin, Schumann, and Brahms. The emphasis is on explaining chromatic third relations and the pivotal role they play in theory and practice. more...

  • Berlioz's Orchestration Treatiseby Berlioz; Hugh Macdonald; John Butt; Laurence Dreyfus

    Cambridge University Press 2002; US$ 70.00

    This is a book both by and about Berlioz, providing not only a new translation but also an extensive commentary on his text, dealing with the instruments of Berlioz's time and comparing his instruction with his practice. more...

  • Scientific Method in Ptolemy's Harmonicsby Andrew Barker

    Cambridge University Press 2001; US$ 48.00

    This book examines Ptolemy's scientific procedures for investigating the structures underlying musical melody. By providing an analysis of Ptolemy's theoretical apparatus, his strategies for integrating theory with observation, and his instructions for the design and conduct of experiments, the book offers a new starting-point for studying ancient scientific method. more...