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  • GREAT BANDS OF AMERICA

    by ALBERTA POWELL GRAHAM ...
    "GREAT BANDS OF AMERICA", authored by ALBERTA POWELL GRAHAM. This edition delivers a compelling exploration of its central themes and offers readers an immersive and thought-provoking experience. It examines wide-ranging themes that will resonate with thoughtful readers. Readers can expect a clear structure: an engaging opening that establishes stakes, a sequence of scenes or essays that develop ... Read more

    $1.68 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • GREAT BANDS OF AMERICA

    by ALBERTA POWELL GRAHAM ...
    Great Bands of America by Alberta Powell Graham takes readers on a thrilling journey through the history of Americas most iconic bands. This fascinating read explores the stories, struggles, and triumphs of these bands, shedding light on how theyve shaped Americas musical landscape. Filled with historical facts, exciting anecdotes, and insights into the world of music, Great Bands of America is a ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Music Stories Never Told

    100 Tales from Music History to Astonish, Bewilder, and Stupefy

    by Rick Beyer ...
    This collection of little-known stories from music history is "an effortless summer read for the music lover" ( Houston Chronicle).The author of the highly successful History Channel series The Greatest Stories Never Told returns with new historic tales, this time focusing on amazing music stories that aren't taught in the average classroomRick Beyer plums the vast archives of the History Channel ... Read more

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  • African American Firsts, 4th Edition

    Famous, Little-Known And Unsung Triumphs Of Blacks In America

    by Joan Potter ...
    Updated With The Latest Facts And Photos"A Black history buff's dream." --EbonyFrom ground-breaking achievements to awe-inspiring feats of excellence, this definitive resource reveals over 450 "firsts" by African Americans in fields as diverse as government, entertainment, education, science, medicine, law, the military, and the business world. Discover the first doctor to perform open heart ... Read more

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  • They All Played Ragtime - The True Story of an American Music

    by Rudi Blesh, Harriet Janis ...
    Blesh published They All Played Ragtime as first major scholarly work on ragtime music in 1950, which sparked a ragtime revival. He founded Circle Records in 1946, which recorded new material from aging early jazz musicians as well as the Library of Congress recordings of Jelly Roll Morton. He sparked renewed interest in the music of Joseph Lamb, James P. Johnson, and Eubie Blake, among others. ... Read more

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  • Mr. Tuba

    by Harvey Phillips ...
    The autobiography of "possibly the greatest tuba player of all time" ( New York Times), the man who "put class in the low brass." (Clark Terry, jazz trumpeter)With warmth and humor, tuba virtuoso Harvey Phillips tells the story of his amazing life and career—from his Missouri childhood through his days as a performer with the King Brothers and the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circuses, his ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shoot the Conductor

    Too Close to Monteux, Szell, and Ormandy

    by Anshel Brusilow, Robin Underdahl ...
    Anshel Brusilow was born in 1928 and raised in Philadelphia by musical Russian Jewish parents in a neighborhood where practicing your instrument was as normal as hanging out the laundry. By the time he was sixteen he was appearing as soloist with the Philadelphia Orchestra. He also met Pierre Monteux at sixteen, when Monteux accepted him into his summer conducting school. Under George Szell, ... Read more

    $13.19 CAD

  • Steinway & Sons

    by Laura Lee Smith ...
    Series series Images of America
    This history of the iconic piano brand chronicles the story of an immigrant family, American ingenuity, and more than a century of musical excellence.The legendary piano maker Steinway & Sons holds a unique place in American history. The name alone conjures many things: a symbol of class and elegance, an American success story, an area of New York City, and the height of craftsmanship. From their ... Read more

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  • Negro Musicians and Their Music

    by Maud Cuney-Hare ...
    It is with a distinct sense of pleasure and privileged duty that I give the readers of this excellent book a short sketch of the career of Maud Cuney-Hare. One who does not already know of the versatility of this remarkably talented woman will doubtless be amazed at the diversified character of her activities. Mrs. Hare is a pianist, lecturer and writer whose devotion to the highest ideals of her ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • All The Stops

    The Glorious Pipe Organ And Its American Masters

    by Craig Whitney ...
    For centuries, pipe organs stood at the summit of musical and technological achievement, admired as the most complex and intricate mechanisms the human race had yet devised. In All The Stops, New York Times journalist Craig Whitney journeys through the history of the American pipe organ and brings to life the curious characters who have devoted their lives to its music.From the mid-19th to the mid ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Star-Spangled Banner

    The Unlikely Story of America's National Anthem

    by Marc Ferris ...
    The first comprehensive history of America’s controversial national anthem and how it evolved from an English barroom ballad into a patriotic hit.Nearly every American knows The Star-Spangled Banner, the national anthem of the United States of America. Yet many people dislike the song, contend that it glorifies militarism, and question its suitability as the musical embodiment of nationhood. Even ... Read more

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  • Experiences of a Bandmaster

    by John Philip Sousa ...
    I think I may say that more than one President, relieved from the onerous duties of a great reception, has found rest by sitting quietly in the corner of a convenient room and listening to the music. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD