Swingers and Crooners (Art of Jazz) (Art of Jazz S.)
by Leslie Gourse
Describes the lives of notable jazz singers, traces their influence on one another, and investigates the impact of different innovators on the development of jazz music.
Deep Down in Music (Art of Jazz) (Art of Jazz S.)
by Leslie Gourse
Presents the lives and artistry of notable jazz bassists, traces their influence on one another, and investigates the impact of various innovations on the development of jazz music.
Discusses the role of drumming in jazz and surveys some of the greatest jazz drummers in history, from Warren Baby Dodds and Arthur Zutty Singleton to Tony Williams and Elvin Jones.
Traces the evolution of the guitar in jazz history and profiles the world's greatest jazz guitarists from the early 1900s to the present.
Introduces some of the most famous jazz horn players, focusing on trumpet and saxophone players.
Country (Evolution and Cultural Influences of Music)
by Joyce A Anthony
A true account of one girl's experience of the John Lennon and Yoko Ono bed-ins for Peace against the Vietnam War, complete with photo memorabilia. A must-have for every Beatles fan – young or old! May 1969. As a sixteen-year-old, Gail Renard joined John Lennon and Yoko Ono in their week-long bed-in for peace in a hotel in Montreal, Canada. She looked after Yoko’s five-year-old daughter, helped to find tambourines and joined in the first recording of "Give Peace a Chance" with Timothy Leary, th...
A fantastic and fun-filled quiz book on all things Justin Bieber, packed with perplexing puzzles, sensational stories and great games. Test your Bieber knowledge to find out if you are a true super-fan! Activities include song title scrambles, fab fill-in stories, wordsearches, spot-the-difference games and much more. Including 8 pages of gorgeous glossy photos, this is the must-have activity book for anyone with Bieber Fever! From the publishers of One Direction: Test Your Super-fan Stat...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (First Discovery in Music (Abrsm)) (Descubrimos a Los Musicos)
by Autores Varios and Yann Walcker
Much more than a music superstar, Taylor Swift is a true cultural phenomenon, who marked an era, evolving from a young country promise to a global pop icon. With her unique storytelling style and spectacular live performances, Taylor Swift, an American artist born in 1989, has captured the hearts of millions of fans of all ages, telling stories of love, pain, and personal growth that resonate universally. The Tortured Poets Department, 11th and latest album was released in mid-April 2024, and do...
Essential Elements for Choir Level 2 Musicianship Student Edition
by Mcgraw-Hill Education
McGraw-Hill and Hal Leonard Corporation have formed a new and dynamic alliance that brings together the best in educational publishing and the world leader in print music. This new relationship will develop new and innovative music programs to meet the contemporary needs in music education. Essential Elements for Choir is designed in four levels, containing over 50 new songs!
With excitement building as One Direction fans count down the days until the band’s summer tour reaches North America and their upcoming movie, 1D in 3D, hits theaters, this inside source provides everything loyal followers need to know about Niall, Zayn, Liam, Harry, and Louis. This account details the band’s meteoric rise in 2012, as both Up All Night and Take Me Home debuted at No. 1 and One Direction sold out arenas from New York to New Zealand. Readers discover Air Force One Direction, the...