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Joel Plaskett has earned an awful lot of honourifics in his career so far, counting folk hero, indie darling, and national treasure among them. And that's just since the Halifax musician started making records of his own in 1999. For a decade before that, he was one-quarter of Thrush Hermit, a band of scrappy Superchunk mimics who became hard-rock revivalists and one of the last survivors of the '90s pop "explosion" of major-label interest in Halifax....
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In this fast-moving, candid, conversational, and entertaining memoir, Harold Prince, the most honored director in the history of the American theater (22 Tony Awards and counting), looks back over his 70-year (and counting!) career. Featuring original material from Contradictions: Notes on Twenty-Six Years in the Theatre, Prince provides a fresh, new perspective on his writing from the vantage point of today. Sense of Occasion gives an insider's recollection...
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Un libro esencial e imprescindible para abrirse camino en el mundo artístico.
¿Cómo puedes hacer llegar tu música a todo el mundo? ¿Qué importancia tienen las redes sociales para lograr la máxima visibilidad? ¿Qué estrategia debo seguir para conseguir superfans? ¿Cómo se puede financiar un proyecto musical?
En este libro el autor, músico de larga y reconocida trayectoria al frente de la Orquesta Kalifornia, nos ofrece una valiosa información...
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Multi-Grammy Nominated Meshell Ndegeocello is a rare breed in the music industry. She has survived and weathered the ups and downs of the business by evolving musically, even against fans' expectations. But, even more, she has also evolved spiritually. She's like an older sister or close relative who you watch growing up right before your very eyes, from crazy and wild to mature and content within herself. From her first album Plantation Lullabies...
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In the Game: Music and Multiple Sclerosis begins with the author's story of his rise and success in the music profession. Described as "being in the game," he lays out his method for success in one of the most difficult professions in America. Following a quick rise as a professional musician, he explains the first moment a strange malady is discovered while trying to jog, through to an eventual diagnosis of primary progressive multiple sclerosis...
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The gentlest, the most loving, the most tormented of men, Robert Schumann gave to the world some of its richest and most individual music. There was scarcely a genre he didn't touch, and none in which he didn't leave something beautiful, memorable, or original. Best known for his piano music, his songs, his chamber works and his symphonies, he was also an epoch-making essayist and critic, who managed at a stroke, and almost single-handedly, to put...
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Ferdinand Ries is a composer who is best known for writing a book about Beethoven; but during his lifetime Ries was regarded as one of the finest composers and piano virtuosi in Europe. Ries's father was one of Beethoven's most important teachers in Bonn, and Beethoven later gave Ries piano lessons in Vienna. Ries composed with great success in a range of genres, including several that Beethoven had made his own: the symphony, concerto, string quartet...
8) Les récits cachés de Richard Wagner: Art poétique, rêve et sexualité du Vaisseau fantme à Parsifal
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Les dix opéras de Wagner inscrits au répertoire mettent en musique des légendes médiévales et des mythes germaniques ou scandinaves: de la trahison de Lohengrin à l'hymne à l'amour que chante Tristan à Isolde, en passant par l'engloutissement des dieux dans la Tétralogie et la rédemption de Parsifal. Mais le défenseur de « l'œuvre d'art de l'avenir » est également très préoccupé des principes poétiques qui gouvernent leur création....
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James Penberthy; Australian Composer, Conductor, educator and champion of Australian Arts. The autobiography moves through early education and war years, to an emerging fascination with the ballet, opera and the influence of Aboriginal themes. He had been well trained in overseas standards. He was a major influence in the creation of both the West Australian Ballet and West Australian Opera.
Although some may have found his music, not to their taste...
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Subject: How to Get $4,027.50 Monthly as a Music Producer Do You Know How to Make Extra Money Online as a Musician? Leveraging New Technology and Online Platforms to Reach Your True Fans, Make Money Online, and Earn More as a Musician Years ago, I've realized that most successful musicians are following a really simple model of musician survival... Just understand the fact that there are almost 7 billion people in the world! All you need is to find...
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Sir Peter Maxwell Davies is one of the most exciting and provocative composers at work in the world today. His Eight Songs for a Mad King set the dizzying pace for Britain's 1960s avant-garde, and the recent Naxos Quartets bear witness to his continuing innovative spirit. Audio samples are contained in the text: just tap to listen while you read.
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ABOUT THIS BOOK 36 Song Arrangement Tips for the Small Recording Studio is a straight-to-the-point compilation of song arrangement techniques that will help you create great song productions. This book has similar content to the author's other book, Song Arrangement for the Small Recording Studio. However, 36 Song Arrangement Tips for the Small Recording Studio is formatted into an easy-to-read, tips-based book that is a perfect companion in the studio...
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The Streets of Nashville (the little book) is Lee Clayton's compressed glimpse in prose, poetry and lyrics of over 40 years on Music Row in the Nashville music scene. As a singer / songwriter, Lee has had songs on over 23 million albums. He has also recorded 6 very well received albums of his own material. Today Lee is recognized internationally as a gifted poet, an outstanding singer / songwriter, and a dynamic live performer. The Streets of Nashville...
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So you want to be a DJ, enjoying performances all around your local area AND the region while making serious money? Maybe you are a seasoned DJing music professional who knows all there is to know about music and want to take his/hers career to a whole new level, or maybe you are an absolute newbie that still has to make the first steps in the industry... Whatever may be the case, you need not worry! In "How to Get $17,868.75 Monthly as a DJ", we...
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George Young wasn't so much on the charts for the best part of three decades: he and his musical partner Harry Vanda were the charts.
George's journey began with the trailblazing Easybeats and continued, alongside Harry, as producer/songwriter for hire with John Paul Young, The Angels, Rose Tattoo, Cheetah, Ted Mulry, Stevie Wright and, most crucially, AC/DC. George and Harry also struck gold with Flash and the Pan, almost by accident.
George Young...
16) Say no more
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¿Alguna vez te preguntaste por qué Charly García se convirtió en un referente cultural de la Argentina? ¿Qué aspectos de su obra lo consagraron como un ídolo musical para, al menos, tres generaciones? ¿Por qué las biografías sobre este importante músico se enfocan en su vida personal o su trayectoria musical dejando de lado el contexto en el que realizó su obra?
Con una escritura académica pero atractiva, el autor responde estas y otras...
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George Harrison on George Harrison is an authoritative, chronologically arranged anthology of Harrison's most revealing and illuminating interviews, personal correspondence, and writings, spanning the years 1961 to 1997. Though known as "the Quiet Beatle," Harrison was arguably the most thoughtful and certainly the most outspoken of the famous four. This compendium of his words and ideas proves that point repeatedly, revealing his passion for music,...
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Pink Floyd - The Music And The Mystery is the ultimate illustrated discography of Pink Floyd. From their very first single Arnold Layne to the most recent special editions of their ground-breaking mid-seventies albums, this is an album-by-album, track-by-track catalogue of every song ever released by The Pink Floyd!
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• A Chronology of key events in the life of the great progressive rock band
• Separate sections on compilation albums...
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Enmarcada bajo la Colección Memoria Viva de la Editorial Cara Parens, la obra intercala varios estilos narrativos para contar la historia de Huisderio Armadel, un músico excéntrico, injustamente incomprendido, rechazado y condenado por sus coetáneos de la aldea Imbervalt, cuyos modales son reminiscentes a los de la sociedad guatemalteca conservadora. Cartas dirigidas a amantes y amigos, extractos del diario del violinista, informes y soliloquies,...
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Nearly 40 years after his death, Elvis Presley remains one of the most intriguing human beings of the last century. Millions of people still want to know intimate details of Elvis' life: What did he think about his music? What did he really do behind the gates of Graceland? What were his final thoughts the day he died? We have the answers here. What will you learn from these 400 questions about Elvis answered by Lamar Fike? First, that it took guts...
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