Music and How it Works

"What are key signatures?" "How can I write my own songs?" Eighth Notes answers the questions that eighth graders are asking about music and acts a...

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Reducere. You can manifest your desires into your life, and it can be easier than you think through the use of vision boards. These are powerful tools design...

With an introduction to the world of bells and bell-ringing, this book explains how bells are made and how a ringing installation works. It explain...

Reducere. Shows how St. Thomas was big, quiet and slow to speak, thus being called the "Dumb Ox" by fellow students. Shows for children 10 and up how this "D...

Reducere. Kevin Wynne surprises his wife Wendy with this book for their thirtieth wedding anniversary. It is a true snapshot of their awkward beginnings for ...

Reducere. A straight talking and ear-opening guide to what music is and how exactly it works. Written by a composer with a PhD in physics who wrote a draft o...

Richard Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung is one of the greatest works of art created in modern times, and has fascinated both critics and devotees for...

Jeremy Clarkson shares his opinions on just about everything in The World According to Clarkson. Jeremy Clarkson has seen rather more of the world ...

If you've ever wondered how the gadgets you use every day work, you've come to the right place. Using fascinating infographics, discover the fundam...

Reducere. Josef Hofmann (1876-1957) was a master of piano technique and an artist who had few equals at the keyboard. A student of Anton Rubinstein and a lea...

Reducere. Victor Hugo's Les Mis rables is a truly epic story. Whether you've tackled the 1, 400-page 19thcentury novel, witnessed the Broadway musical (and m...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Nicolas CarterGet ready to unlock the secrets of guitar fretboard and learn how to massively improve your guitar playing sk...

Reducere. (Music Sales America). The fundamentals of mandolin technique are taught through familiar tunes with this book which works great for group or indiv...

Take a visual journey through the world of music and learn the science behind it, too.Budding music fans will love discovering musical geniuses of ...

Reducere. Victor Hugo's Les Mis rables is a truly epic story. Whether you've tackled the 1, 400-page 19thcentury novel, witnessed the Broadway musical (and m...

Reducere. World of Wonders is an appreciation of the lyrics and music of the iconic Canadian Singer-Songwriter-Guitarist Bruce Cockburn. This book is the fir...

Reducere. Love is one of our strongest biological drives, but it can be frustratingly elusive and misunderstood. Music, literature, and movies are filled wit...

You can make a difference by changing your brain...Yes, you CAN change your brain for the better, and this book will prove it. You see, every singl...

Contributor(s): Author: Ed Friedland(Bass Instruction). A walking bass line is the most common approach to jazz bass playing, but it is also used i...

Reducere. After you've cultivated the coziness of the Danes (hygge) and achieved the Swedish way of moderation (lagom), then what's next? How about developin...

Reducere. Lights too bright? Music too soft? Blanket too scratchy? Not enough chilli in the curry? We experience our environment in a unique way through our ...

A reminder to stop, listen, and appreciate. - Kirkus Reviews Isabel the mouse plays the violin and dreams about beautiful sounds. Her siblings are ...

Reducere. The works of James Joyce are part of the literary canon worldwide--and the need to have his works broken out into palatable pieces, even for the mo...

Reducere. Among the world's instruments, the piano stands out as the most versatile, powerful, and misunderstood -- even by those who have spent much of thei...

Reducere. "Lyrical and lovely."--David Haynes This debut novel opens with a 9-year-old boy carefully bearing a tiny infant through a furious thunderstorm. Sw...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Circle of Fifths for Guitarists shows how every key, scale, chord and modulation works in music. It's essential knowledge of any asp...

Reducere. DescriptionMost pianists know their scales, but few actually understand the essential principles of how they relate to each other. The Circle of Fi...

Reducere. In a standout debut for the #MeToo era, a young pianist devotes herself to her art -- and to the demanding, charismatic teacher she idolizes. After...

Reducere. Take a visual journey through the world of music and learn the science behind it, too. Budding music fans will love discovering musical geniuses of...

Reducere. First published in 1983, this user-friendly guide to the Commodore 64 helped many owners of the much-loved home computer understand their machine t...

Reducere. The role of music in the evolution of humanity - Reveals how a hierarchy of initiates, evolved spiritual intelligences, and devas actively influenc...

Reducere. Description To develop this work, Du Bois drew from his own experiences as an African American in the American society. Outside of its notable rele...

Reducere. Learn to Play 21 Easy Ukulele Christmas Songs (before Santa slides down your chimney) Beginner-friendly "21 Easy Ukulele Songs for Christmas" may b...

Reducere. DescriptionExplore and discover how science, technology, engineering, and maths shape the world around us with 25 hands-on experiments for curious ...

Many remember the 1980s as the era of Ronald Reagan, a conservative decade populated by preppies and yuppies dancing to a soundtrack of electronic ...

Reducere. The quadrivium-the classical curriculum-comprises the four liberal arts of number, geometry, music, and cosmology. It was studied from antiquity to...

Reducere. This is an essential introductory to liturgy for both ordinands and trainee lay readers - indeed for anyone who finds themselves having to plan or ...

Reducere. Pop music surrounds us - in our cars, over supermarket speakers, even when we are laid out at the dentist - but how often do we really hear what's ...

Reducere. The Indian Sufi master Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927) was the first teacher to bring Sufism--Islamic mysticism--to the Western world. His teaching ...

Reducere. (Berklee Guide). Record songs in your own home studioToday's smart singer-songwriter needs to be able to record high quality demo recordings. Whate...

DescriptionTune in to how music really works Whether you're a student, a performer, or simply a fan, this book makes music theory easy, providing y...

Reducere. The Complete Operas of Verdi is the first full-length study of all of Verdi's operas. This work of the brilliant British music critic Charles Osbor...

Reducere. Discover Musical Instruments: Discover the clarinet in this simple and engaging book for curious kids. Beginning level texts introduce young reader...

Reducere. "The most effective way to protect yourself from subconscious manipulation is by being aware of how it works, " states author Steven Jacobson. And ...

The International Space Station (ISS) is a permanently manned earth-orbiting complex where astronauts carry out research into a wide range of scien...

*Updated with a new chapter on digital curation* How Music Works is David Byrne's incisive and enthusiastic look at the musical art form, from its ...

Reducere. Being musical does not necessarily mean being a musician; it doesn't mean playing the piano at parties or composing songs for lovers. It is a way o...

Reducere. DescriptionAlan Krueger, a former chairman of the president's Council of Economic Advisers, uses the music industry, from superstar artists to musi...

Reducere. Do you love learning with your hands and seeing a project through to it's finish? Are you looking to express your inner creativity in a way that pr...

Reducere. Discover Musical Instruments Discover the clarinet in this simple and engaging book for curious kids. Beginning level texts introduce young readers...

DescriptionFrom the bachelor pad that Jack Lemmon's C. C. Baxter loans out to his superiors in Billy Wilder's The Apartment (1960) to the crumbling...

Reducere. This book presents 60 songs and tunes from the American Civil War that were favorites with the soldiers and those at home, arranged especially for ...

Reducere. The Indian Sufi master Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927) was the very first teacher to bring Sufism to the Western world. This is the first representa...

DescriptionWant to know how likely it is that robots will take over the world? Or what Viking heroes were really like? Find out in this guide to al...

What does it mean when a singing voice is detached from an originating body through recording? And how does this affect consumers of recorded song?...

Reducere. Although John Cage has been almost universally recognised as the leading figure of the post-war musical avant-garde, this is the first book to pres...

The first volume in Alan Walker's magisterial biography of Franz Liszt."You can't help but keep turning the pages, wondering how it will all turn o...

The second volume in Alan Walker's magisterial biography of Franz Liszt."You can't help but keep turning the pages, wondering how it will all turn ...

Reducere. Discover Musical Instruments Discover the violin in this simple and engaging book for curious kids. Beginning level texts introduce young readers t...

Reducere. Discover Musical Instruments Discover the guitar in this simple and engaging book for curious kids. Beginning level texts introduce young readers t...

Reducere. Discover Musical Instruments Discover the recorder in this simple and engaging book for curious kids. Beginning level texts introduce young readers...

Reducere. Discover Musical Instruments Discover the piano in this simple and engaging book for curious kids. Beginning level texts introduce young readers to...

Reducere. Discover Musical Instruments Discover the bass guitar in this simple and engaging book for curious kids. Beginning level texts introduce young read...

DescriptionJames MacMillan appeals across the spectrum of contemporary music making and is particularly celebrated for his orchestral, operatic and...

Reducere. The unique sounds of the biwa, shamisen, and other traditional instruments from Japan are heard more and more often in works for the concert hall a...

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From the invention of the alphabet to the explosion of the internet, Dominic Wyse takes us on a unique journey into the process of writing. Startin...

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Award-winning author Jack Boss returns with the 'prequel' to Schoenberg's Twelve-Tone Music (Cambridge, 2014) demonstrating that the term 'atonal' ...