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  • For a brief time in a Europe threatened and then occupied by Nazi Germany, jazz was heard as ubiquitously as rock ' n' roll is today. In a personal search for the story of that time, Mike Zwerin spent…
    Swing Under the Nazis

    Swing Under the Nazis - Jazz as a Metaphor for Freedom

    By Mike Zwerin rating of short cover   ( 3 customer ratings) Cooper Square Press, September 2000 ISBN: 9781461731979 Theory & Criticism, History & Criticism Language:  English
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  • From celebrated entertainer Michael Feinstein comes a beautifully illustrated account of the lives and legacies of the Gershwins—told through stories of twelve of their greatest songs.The “Ambassador…
    The Gershwins and Me

    The Gershwins and Me - A Personal History in Twelve Songs

    By Michael Feinstein rating of short cover   ( 33 customer ratings) Simon & Schuster, October 2012 ISBN: 9781451645330 Theory & Criticism, History & Criticism Language:  English
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  • If you've ever toyed with the idea of getting into music publishing - now you can - and for practically nothing. The reason? The rapid advance of digital has practically zeroed out overheads. This…
    How To Start Your Own Music Publishing Company

    How To Start Your Own Music Publishing Company

    By Dennis Sinnott Dennis Sinnott, November 2012 ISBN: 9781301247851 Theory & Criticism, Appreciation Language:  English
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  • The story of a revolution in music and technology, told through a century of recordings of the music of Johann Sebastian BachIn Reinventing Bach, his remarkable second book, Paul Elie tells the…
    Reinventing Bach

    Reinventing Bach

    By Paul Elie rating of short cover   ( 46 customer ratings) Farrar, Straus and Giroux, September 2012 ISBN: 9781429945950 Theory & Criticism, History & Criticism Language:  English
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  • The universally acclaimed and award-winning Oxford History of Western Music by one of the most prominent and provocative musicologists of our time, Richard Taruskin. Now in hardcover, the set has been…
    Oxford History of Western Music: 5-vol. set: 5-vol. set

    Oxford History of Western Music: 5-vol. set: 5-vol. set

    By Richard Taruskin Oxford University Press, USA, July 2009 ISBN: 9780199813698 Theory & Criticism, History & Criticism Language:  English
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  • [Book excerpt] PLAY THAT FLUTE! Suppose you are at a craft show and you happen to see a booth where Native American flutes are sold. Hot dog, you think, you're gonna buy one! The flute builder has the…
    Native American Flute DECODED

    Native American Flute DECODED

    By Dick Claassen Dick Claassen, June 2011 ISBN: 9781458001757 Reference, General Reference Language:  English
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  • The birth of rock 'n roll ignited a firestorm of controversy--one critic called it "musical riots put to a switchblade beat"--but if it generated much sound and fury, what, if anything, did it…
    All Shook Up:How Rock 'n' Roll Changed America

    All Shook Up:How Rock 'n' Roll Changed America

    By Glenn C. Altschuler Oxford University Press, USA, August 2003 ISBN: 9780199839575 Pop & Rock, Rock Language:  English
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  • One evening, journalist Eric Siblin attended a recital of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites and began an epic quest that would unravel three centuries of intrigue, politics, and passion. Winner of…
    The Cello Suites

    The Cello Suites - J. S. Bach, Pablo Casals, and the Search for a Baroque Masterpiece

    By Eric Siblin rating of short cover   ( 581 customer ratings) Grove/Atlantic, Inc., January 2011 ISBN: 9780802197979 Theory & Criticism, History & Criticism Language:  English
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  • Everyone knows the hits: “Hanky Panky,” “Mony Mony,” “I Think We’re Alone Now,” “Crimson and Clover,” “Crystal Blue Persuasion.” All of these songs, which epitomize great pop music of the late 1960s…
    Me, the Mob, and the Music

    Me, the Mob, and the Music - One Helluva Ride with Tommy James & The Shondells

    By Tommy James rating of short cover   ( 3 customer ratings) Scribner, February 2010 ISBN: 9781439142646 Language:  English
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  • Ted Gioia's History of Jazz has been universally hailed as a classic--acclaimed by jazz critics and fans around the world. Now Gioia brings his magnificent work completely up-to-date, drawing on the…
    The History of Jazz

    The History of Jazz

    By Ted Gioia rating of short cover   ( 652 customer ratings) Oxford University Press, USA, April 2011 ISBN: 9780199831876 Theory & Criticism, History & Criticism Language:  English
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