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  • One Direction: Our Story

    The Whole Story from Dare to Dream to Where We Are

    by One Direction ...
    Where We Are, the hotly anticipated official 1D book, now combined for the first time in a single eBook volume with One Direction’s first ever official book, Dare to Dream.One Direction: Our Story: The Whole Story from Dare to Dream to Where We Are charts the boys’ full story in their own words, from X Factor to global superstardom, their own movie and a 133-date tour. A must-have for all fans ... Read more

    R623,29

  • The Music Lesson

    A Spiritual Search for Growth Through Music

    by Victor L. Wooten ...
    From Grammy-winning musical icon and legendary bassist Victor L. Wooten comes an inspiring parable of music, life, and the difference between playing all the right notes…and feeling them.The Music Lesson is the story of a struggling young musician who wanted music to be his life, and who wanted his life to be great. Then, from nowhere it seemed, a teacher arrived. Part musical genius, part ... Read more

    R42,99

  • Listen to This

    by Alex Ross ...
    In Listen to This, the award-winning music critic and author of The Rest is Noise, Alex Ross looks forward and backward in musical culture: capturing essential figures in classical music history, as well as giving an alternative view of recent pop music.From his own first encounter with classical music to vibrant sketches of Schubert, Verdi and Brahms; from in-depth interviews with modern pop ... Read more

    R206,64

  • Gareth Malone’s Guide to Classical Music

    The Perfect Introduction to Classical Music

    by Gareth Malone ...
    Have you ever been carried away by a piece of classical music? In this funny, evocative, personal eBook, previously published as ‘Music for the People: The Pleasures and Pitfalls of Classical Music’, Gareth takes us on a journey of musical discovery that explains and entertains in equal measure.Have you ever been carried away by a piece of classical music? The sad song of a single violin might ... Read more

    R158,80

  • One Direction: Who We Are

    Our Official Autobiography

    by One Direction ...
    *SUNDAY TIMES #1 BESTSELLER*For the first time EVER, global superstars One Direction are releasing their 100% official autobiography, offering a new, intimate insight into their lives as never before seen or heard!In their first in-depth autobiography, pop sensations Niall, Zayn, Liam, Harry and Louis tell the story of their lives. From nervously auditioning for the X Factor and meeting each other ... Read more

    R318,08

  • Lessons in Music Form (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Systematic Guide to Classical Composition Structure, Phrase Analysis, and the Logic of Musical Design

    by Percy Goetschius, Elowen Quenmere ...
    Lessons in Music Form is a lucid and systematic guide to the architectural principles that underlie Western tonal composition. Moving from the smallest motive and phrase to periods, song forms, rondo, sonata-allegro, and larger designs, the book combines theoretical precision with practical musical observation. Its style is pedagogical yet refined, reflecting the late nineteenth- and early ... Read more

    R39,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sounds of Music and Voices

    by Randall M. Rueff ...
    The Sounds of Music and Voices Created by Randall M. Rueff - K9RMR 6-11-2020 A.D. ... Read more

    R47,71

  • Oliver Moore

    O Legado do Rock

    by Ocelo Moreira ...
    Um músico freelance idealista, uma musicista poetisa talentosa de apreços góticos e um roqueiro rebelde misantropo, os três se conhecem durante as apresentações de bandas no bar do big Jack, no interior da Inglaterra, e a partir de então suas vidas se misturam numa intensa relação de amizade, amor, música e conflitos, que acabará em desencontros e desilusões. O jovem Oliver vive uma fase dúbia e ... Read more

    R52,66

  • Rap - A Beginner's Masterclass

    A Guide For Adults to Understand Confusing Rap Lyrics & Culture - Grandparents Included!

    by Tyrone Humphries ...
    Series Book 2 - Beginner's Masterclasses
    Rap - The Beginner's Masterclass is a guide to rap lyrics, clearly written for readers to understand and learn about hip hop's culture!Are you confused about what rap music means?Do you have ambitions to write rap?Do you, or a family member, want to understand rap and hip hop songs better?If your answer to any of these questions is 'yes', then Rap - The Beginner's Masterclass is the guidebook for ... Read more

    R56,45

  • IB Music Revision Guide, 3rd Edition

    Everything you need to prepare for the Music Listening Examination (Standard and Higher Level 2019–2021)

    by Roger Paul ...
    The ‘IB Music Revision Guide 3rd Edition’ includes analyses of all the prescribed works of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme music course through to 2021. It also includes a comprehensive overview of all the musical styles and cultures that are examined during the course, practice questions and answers that allow students to check their knowledge, as well as a glossary to help ... Read more

    R415,60 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Musikvermittlung - wozu?

    Umrisse und Perspektiven eines jungen Arbeitsfeldes

    by Wolfgang Rüdiger ...
    Musikvermittlung hat sich zu einem festen Bestandteil unserer Musikkultur entwickelt. In den Aufsätzen dieses Buches werden Umrisse und Aufgaben der künstlerischen Disziplin beschrieben, Arbeitsfelder, Ausbildungsfragen und Adressaten thematisiert, Methoden und neue Medien gesichtet, kritische Aspekte und Qualitätskriterien erörtert sowie historische Prozesse und zukunftsweisende Perspektiven ... Read more

    R259,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • One-Handed Piano Compositions and Injury Awareness

    History, Study of Selected Works, and Mindful Practice

    by Zheni Georgieva Atanasova ...
    One-Handed Piano Compositions and Injury Awareness: History, Study of Selected Works, and Mindful Practice calls readers to dive into the realm of one-handed piano works so they can enrich their concert repertoire with new and original works and perform beyond the limitations of their injuries if they are in a period of recovery. Zheni Atanasova wrote this book as a guide meant to inspire fellow ... Read more

    R1 271,31

  • El aprendizaje de los instrumentos de viento madera

    Técnicas de estudio y ejercicios para flauta, oboe, clarinete, fagot, saxofón...

    by Juan Mari Ruiz ...
    Series series Taller de música
    Este libro aborda el estudio de los instrumentos de viento madera –como la flauta, oboe, clarinete, fagot, saxofón, etc.–, desde la perspectiva de la efectividad, para que cada instrumentista sea capaz de aprovechar al máximo todo el tiempo que invierte en el estudio y pueda alcanzar un nivel técnico idóneo para expresarse con facilidad mediante su instrumento. La intención principal es suscitar ... Read more

    R139,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Strum Bowing Etudes--Cello

    Etude Companion to the Strum Bowing Method-How to Groove on Strings

    by Tracy Silverman ...
    Series Book Cello - Strum Bowing Etudes
    Strum Bowing Etudes is a set of 29 solo etudes for string instruments that reinforces and utilizes the techniques from The Strum Bowing Method: How to Groove on Strings. It is available for Violin, Viola and Cello/Bass. Grade Level 1-3.These short solo etudes are designed to focus your practical application of Strum Bowing. techniques and concepts. They track along with each chapter of The Strum ... Read more

    R214,23 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tam Tam Mandingue Djembe Academy Curriculum Book 1

    by Mamady Keïta ...
    This book was created by Grand Master Drummer Mamady Keita, from Guinea, West Africa for his international schools, the Tam Tam Mandingue Djembe Academy, International Schools of Percussion. Specifically, this is curriculum and instruction for traditional djembe and dunun (djembe orchestra) music. It also includes instruction on djembe and dunun technique. This volume features 63 traditional ... Read more

    R403,52

  • Los palos

    Horizonte Flamenco

    by Pedro Alcántara Capiscol ...
    Los palos en el flamenco son los diversos estilos con que este arte se expresa. Como es lógico, existieron estilos originarios, de los que se fue derivando y posteriormente asentando la gama total de formas con las que el flamenco se ha ido manifestando a través del tiempo. Algunos de los palos antiguos han tenido que ser resucitados debido a que habían dejado de interpretarse por los cantaores; ... Read more

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  • Psychology of Music

    by Carl E. Seashore ...
    The psychology of music aims to explain and understand musical behaviour and musical experience. A must read for all fans of music as a complete experience and science. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using ... Read more

    R146,61 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Music and the Creative Spirit

    Innovators in Jazz, Improvisation, and the Avant Garde

    by Lloyd Peterson ...
    Series series Studies in Jazz
    Like most ground-breaking art forms, contemporary creative music is rarely understood or accepted in its own time, and for those reasons, can largely go unheard. Music and the Creative Spirit: Innovators in Jazz, Improvisation, and the Avant Garde aims to give today's brightest music innovators due recognition and respect, celebrating their work and creativity. Through personal interviews, artists ... Read more

    R1 054,65

  • Classroom Keyboard

    Play and Create Melodies with Chords

    by Patricia Melcher Bissell ...
    Series series National Association for Music Education
    This book is concise, practical, and has modular content that can be taught in several flexible formats. The introduction of one hundred musical elements is supported by three hundred activities.Ten core melodies and seventeen other authentic pieces are carefully sequenced in mostly fixed hand positions. The intervallic reading of melodic notation is emphasized. Melodic repetition and gradually ... Read more

    R390,53

  • Music of Initiative: Julian Joseph on Jazz

    by Julian Joseph ...
    Music of Initiative: Julian Joseph on Jazz is for any musician interested in jazz, no matter what your instrument or level of experience.In Music of Initiative Julian Joseph shares his insight into the philosophy and practice of jazz performance. With incisive text, stunning imagery, and downloadable exercises and videos, this unique guide teaches you to immerse yourself in music, and how to ... Read more

    R177,20 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Experiencing the Violin Concerto

    A Listener's Companion

    by Franco Sciannameo ...
    Series series Listener's Companion
    Since the eighteenth century, violin concertos have provided a showcase for dramatic interplay between a soloist’s virtuosity and the blended sonority of an orchestra’s many instruments. Using this genre to showcase skill and ingenuity, composers cemented the violin concerto as a key genre of classical music and gifted our ears with such timeless masterpieces as Vivaldi’s Four Seasons.In ... Read more

    R803,26

  • Choral Music in the Twentieth Century

    by Nick Strimple ...
    Series series Amadeus
    Nick Strimple's all-encompassing survey ranges from 19th-century masters, such as Elgar, to contemporary composers, such as Tan Dun and Paul McCartney. Repertory of every style and level of complexity is critically surveyed and described. This book is an essential resource for choral conductors and a valuable guide for choral singers and other music lovers. ... Read more

    R310,83

  • The Mahler Symphonies

    An Owner's Manual

    by Gustav Mahler, David Hurwitz ...
    Series series Unlocking the Masters
    Since Gustav Mahler was rediscovered in the early 1960s, his symphonies have become arguably the most popular works in the modern orchestral repertoire. Mahler's Symphonies: An Owner's Manual is the first discussion of the ten completed symphonies (No. 1-9 plus “The Song of the Earth”) to offer music lovers and record collectors a comprehensive overview of the music itself, what it sounds like, ... Read more

    R336,82

  • Classical Crossroads

    The Path Forward for Music in the 21st Century

    by Leonard Slatkin ...
    Legendary maestro Leonard Slatkin provides personal insights and offers his ideas to solve the current dilemmas of classical music.As the new millennium poses some of the greatest challenges to the relevance of the art form, Slatkin reflects on the modern evolution of classical music and presents ways for both music lovers and musicians alike to navigate these uncertain times. Classical Crossroads ... Read more

    R323,83