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Captain Beefheart

Author: Mike Barnes
Publication Date: 1 June 1999

"Mike Barnes's critical biography gives an assured survey of all (Captain Beefheart) Don Van Vliet's work an...

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Cider with Roadies
From School Bus to Tour Bus without Ever Growing Up

Author: Stuart Maconie
Publication Date: 5 February 2004

Journalist, writer and TV and radio presenter, Stuart Maconie is the host of Stuart Maconie's Critical List on Radio 2 and has written and presented dozens of other shows on BBC Radio. This is his personal memoir of a life lived for music.

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Quick Start
CD Burning (Small Format)

Author: Craig Anderton
Publication Date: 22 August 2002

The beginners guide to optimising your CD's sound through creative mastering.

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The 80s

Author:  
Publication Date: 1 September 2003

From the momentous and the apocalyptic to the offbeat and the trivial...

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The Complete Piano Player
Book 2

Author: Kenneth Baker
Publication Date: 31 May 1985

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More Romantic Pieces for Piano, Book II
Bk. 2

Author: Lionel Salter
Publication Date: 26 July 1990

Five volumes of piano repertoire offering an ideal introduction to music from the Romantic period. Featuring works by great names such as Chopin, Schumann and Debussy as well as pieces by lesser-known composers from this prolific period of piano writing. Volumes are carefully graded and offer a variety of keys, time signatures and moods.

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Take Five and Pass First Time
The Essential Independent Manual for Students Preparing for the Grade Five Theory of Music Examination of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music

Author: Christopher Patrick Lanyon Dunn
Publication Date: 1 January 1999

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Better Guitar with Rockschool
grade 5

Author: Simon Pitt
Publication Date: 15 September 2006

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Guitar Handbook

Author:  
Publication Date: 1 August 2005

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Duffy
Rockferry

Author:  Duffy
Publication Date: 1 May 2008

Welsh soul siren Duffy has rocketed to the top with the single Mercy and album Rockferry going straight to No 1 in the single and album charts (March 2008). This songbook contains various songs arranged for piano, voice and guitar as well as four pages of color artwork.

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Running Your Rock Band

Author:  Henderson
Publication Date: 24 December 1996

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One Direction A-Z

Author: Sarah Oliver
Publication Date: 6 January 2011

Everything you ever wanted to know about One Direction...how they handled the pressure of being Simon Cowell's final group during the live performances, all the behind-the-scenes live show secrets, and whether the boys are going to release their own boxer-short range after all!

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Violin
Violin - Grade 4

Author: Paul Harris
Publication Date: 1 June 2007

Take the grind out of scale practice! This brilliant workbook uses finger fitness exercises, scale and arpeggio study pieces...

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Violin
Violin - Grade 5

Author: Paul Harris
Publication Date: 5 October 2007

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Everything is Connected
The Power of Music

Author: Daniel Barenboim
Publication Date: 14 August 2008

A memoir by the great pianist, conductor and internationalist Daniel Barenboim.

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LZ-75
Across America with Led Zeppelin

Author: Stephen Davis
Publication Date: 7 July 2011

Stephen Davis's brilliantly written personal account of criss-crossing America with Led Zeppelin on their 1975 tour. A warts-and-all snapshot of the world's biggest hard-rock band at their peak.

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The "Beach Boys"
Pet Sounds

Author: Kingsley Abbott
Publication Date: 1 December 2001

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Sheryl Crow: "C'Mon, C'Mon" Tab

Author: Sheryl Crow
Publication Date: 1 September 2002

MUSIC SONG BOOK............

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Guitar Case Chord Book

Author: Peter Picklow
Publication Date: 31 May 1978

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Will You Take Me as I am
Joni Mitchell's Blue Period

Author: Michelle Mercer
Publication Date: 5 May 2009

A revealing, lyrical book that uses Joni Mitchell's landmark album Blue to explore the development of an extraordinary artist during the early 1970s.

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Good Morning Blues
The Autobiography of Count Basie

Author: Count Basie
Publication Date: 30 April 1995

This is the autobiography of Count Basie, one of America's pre-eminent jazz pianists, bandleaders and composers.

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"NME" Top 100 Singles
The Definitive Chart of the UKs Best-selling Songs - Ever

Author: Martin Roach
Publication Date: 22 November 2002

November 14th, 2002 is the 50th anniversary of the first official Top 20 chart and is also the 50th anniverary of "New Musical Express". This title of the UK's favourite singles introduces each act and record in turn, with photographs and editorial from the NME's archives.

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Kurt Cobain

Author:  
Publication Date: 19961200

A biography of Kurt Cobain, the lead singer and guitarist from the group Nirvana, chronicling his life from his deprived and manic childhood, through his rise to international stardom, to his descent into heroin addiction and alcholism, which ended with his violent suicide in 1994.

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This is Your Brain on Music
Understanding a Human Obsession

Author: Daniel J. Levitin
Publication Date: 1 May 2008

Explains how humans experience music and unravels the mystery of our perennial love affair with it. Using musical examples from Bach to the Beatles, this work reveals the role of music in human evolution, shows how our musical preferences begin to form even before we are born, and explains why music can offer such an emotional experience.

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Ocean of Sound
Aether Talk, Ambient Sound and Imaginary Worlds

Author: David Toop
Publication Date: 22 February 2001

A work of sonic history that covers the rainforests of amazonas to virtual Las Vegas, from David Lynch's dream house, high in the Hollywood hills to the megalopolis of Tokyo. It begins in 1889 at the Paris Exposition when Debussy first heard Javanese music performed. It comprehensively maps a century of ambient music and its legacy.

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The "Stone Roses" and the Resurrection of British Pop

Author: John Robb
Publication Date: 21 June 2001

An updated edition of the biography of The Stone Roses, the band who single-handedly set the blueprint for the resurgence of UK rock'n'roll in the 1990s. This is the story of their success, written with full co-operation of the various band members, including John Squire and Ian Brown.

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A Tune A Day for Flute Book One
Flute
Bk. 1

Author: C. Paul Herfurth
Publication Date: 31 December 1996

Encourages the developement of a sound instrumental technique whilst giving an excellent grounding in music theory.........

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How to Make Music in Your Bedroom

Author: Nicola Slade
Publication Date: 4 October 2007

Shows how one can record and mix music from the comfort of their bedroom. This book explains what hardware, software and mixing equipment is required, and includes a history of the digitisation of music, advice on marketing and promoting your music and contributions from DIY music artists.

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JLS
Our Story So Far

Author:  JLS
Publication Date: 3 September 2009

Hot new boy band JLS welcome you to their world

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Scales and Arpeggios for Violin - Grade 4

Author:  
Publication Date: 12 July 2007

Contains the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM exams. This title includes scales and arpeggios, with bowing patterns and suggested fingering; introduction including practice ideas, technical guidance; recommended speeds; and, checklist of scales to help monitor practice and progress.

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Piano Songbook: Contemporary Songs
(piano/vocal/guitar)

Author:  
Publication Date: 15 May 2006

Presents over twenty piano songs which are transcribed from the original recordings for piano and voice with guitar chord boxes. This title features "I want none of this" (Radiohead), "Us" (Regina Spektor), "The Seer's tower" (Sufjan Stevens), "Crown of love" (The Arcade Fire), "Brighter than sunshine" (Aqualung) and more.

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Really Easy Piano

Author:  Wise Publications
Publication Date: 9 August 2004

Easy piano arrangements with song lyrics and chord symbols complete with song background notes.

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easy to play hymns
Grade 1-2

Author: Alan alan ridout
Publication Date:

easy to play favourite hymns...

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Really Easy Piano

Author:  
Publication Date: 9 August 2004

Easy piano arrangements with song lyrics and chord symbols complete with song background notes.

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I Got Rhythm
(Flute)

Author: Andy Hampton
Publication Date: 26 February 2007

Features ten absolute classics of jazz repertoire, idiomatically arranged for the intermediate (grades 4-6) player. This volume provides melody, lyrics and chord symbols, offering an opportunity for improvisation, with suggested solo phrases notated to aid the beginner.

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The Rough Guide to Heavy Metal
Every String-Shredding Style, from Death Metal to Classic Rock

Author: Essi Berelian
Publication Date: 25 August 2005

With more than 300 artist biographies and band stories, this is the essential heavy metal companion. Additional features include dozens of boxouts and sidebars on topics as diverse and disturbing as Weird Hobbies, Christian Metal, the Japanese Scene, Weird Day Jobs, the Eastern European Scene, Hardcore Crossover and Drummer Jokes.

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Absolute Beginners
Guitar
Bk. 1

Author: Arthur Dick
Publication Date: 10 September 1999

Step by step pictures take you from first day exercises to playing along with a backing track. Absolute beginners has been d...

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Musicophilia
Tales of Music and the Brain

Author: Oliver Oliver Sacks
Publication Date: 1 Jan 2008

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The Great Acoustic Guitar Chord Songbook
Bk.2

Author:  
Publication Date: 12 January 2004

A collection of over 100 of the greatest songs for acoustic guitar including full lyrics, chord symbols, guitar boxes and playing guide.

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listen compose perform

Author: geoffrey winters
Publication Date:

A complete course in musical composition leading to GCSE...

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To Hell and Back
an Autobiography

Author: David "Meat Loaf"
Publication Date: 6 July 2000

A classic rock autobiography of Meat Loaf's bizarre life. After surviving an abusive childhood, during which he was almost murdered by his alcoholic father, he starred in one of the biggest stage and film musicals ever, then went on to record the third best-selling album of all time. This book shows the ups and downs of his life.

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Tipbook: Vocals

Author: Hugo Pinksterboer
Publication Date: 1 Jan 2004

Realize the full potential of your singing voice!...

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"Steps" Gold
Our Greatest Hits - The Official Book

Author:  Steps
Publication Date: 27 September 2001

With 11 top five singles and over 10 Platinum total album sales in the UK, Steps have show that they're not just another pop group. This book accompanies the band's greatest hits CD "Steps Gold" and features reminiscences and stories from the group as they look back on their career.

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Gigantic
The Story of Frank Black and the "Pixies"

Author: John Mendelssohn
Publication Date: 10 June 2006

The Pixies were a shock to the system. Emerging from their first rehearsal held in a squalid Boston basement, they were soon the toast of the UK and Europe - the new saviours of rock 'n' roll. This definitive biography of the legendary group also examines how Charles Thompson's music forever changed the lives of Pixies fans.

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Music Theory in Practice Model Answers, Grade 2
Grade 2 - Answers

Author:  ABRSM
Publication Date: 1 April 2009

The new Music Theory in Practice Model Answers is a practical tool to use alongside the fully-revised workbooks for Music Theory in Practice. Each book includes correct answers to every question with accepted options, where there can be more than one answer and model answers for composition-style questions.

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Music Theory in Practice, Grade 3
Grade 3 - Grade 3

Author: Eric Taylor
Publication Date: 15 May 2008

Fully revised, this workbook remains the best way to prepare for ABRSM's Grade 3 Theory of Music Exam. Features a clear explanation of music notation, many worked examples and practice exercises, definitions of important words and concepts, specimen exam questions and helpful tips for students.

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Music Theory in Practice, Grade 4
Grade 4 - Grade 4

Author: Eric Taylor
Publication Date: 22 May 2008

Fully revised, this workbook remains the best way to prepare for ABRSM's Grade 4 Theory of Music Exam. Features a clear explanation of music notation, many worked examples and practice exercises, definitions of important words and concepts, specimen exam questions and helpful tips for students.

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Music Theory in Practice Model Answers, Grade 1
Grade 1 - Answers

Author:  ABRSM
Publication Date: 1 April 2009

The new Music Theory in Practice Model Answers series is a practical tool to use alongside the fully-revised workbooks for Music Theory in Practice, Grades 1 to 5. Each book includes correct answers to every question; accepted options, where there can be more than one answer; and model answers for composition-style questions.

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Music Theory in Practice Model Answers, Grade 4
Grade 4 - Answers

Author:  ABRSM
Publication Date: 1 April 2009

The new Music Theory in Practice Model Answers is a practical tool to use alongside the fully-revised workbooks for Music Theory in Practice. Each book includes correct answers to every question with accepted options, where there can be more than one answer, and model answers for composition-style questions.

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Music Theory in Practice Model Answers, Grade 3
Grade 3 - Answers

Author:  ABRSM
Publication Date: 1 April 2009

The new Music Theory in Practice Model Answers is a practical tool to use alongside the fully-revised workbooks for Music Theory in Practice. Each book includes correct answers to every question with accepted options, where there can be more than one answer, and model answers for composition-style questions.

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