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Music Theory for Beginners: A Friendly 10-Step Guide to Reading Music, Understanding Harmony, and Playing Songs With Confidence

by Stephen Walden ...

Narrated by Stephen Walden ...

Unabridged

1 hour 50 min

Master essential music theory and unlock the power of harmony without the frustration of confusing academic jargon. If you are a self-taught hobbyist or an absolute beginner feeling stuck, this friendly audio guide bridges the gap between raw sound and confident musicianship. Transform your daily commute into an engaging masterclass where you finally make sense of rhythm, scales, and chords.Forget ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master essential music theory and unlock the power of harmony without the frustration of confusing academic jargon. If you are a self-taught hobbyist or an absolute beginner feeling stuck, this friendly audio guide bridges the gap between raw sound and confident musicianship. Transform your daily commute into an engaging masterclass where you finally make sense of rhythm, scales, and chords.Forget
... Read more
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Effective Practicing for Musicians

The ultimate guide for how to become better at your instrument

by Benny Greb ...

Narrated by Benny Greb ...

Unabridged

5 hours 5 min

The Book is divided into 3 Levels:Level 1is where you will learn the important principles and the mindset necessary for Effective Practicing, for instance:• how to set up the ultimate practice environment• the 3 must-have tools for practicing• how to deal with frustration and judgement• how to focus and minimize & prevent distractions• what’s the best time to practice• how to make time to prac... ... Read more

$25.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Book is divided into 3 Levels:Level 1is where you will learn the important principles and the mindset necessary for Effective Practicing, for instance:• how to set up the ultimate practice environment• the 3 must-have tools for practicing• how to deal with frustration and judgement• how to focus and minimize & prevent distractions• what’s the best time to practice• how to make time to prac...
... Read more
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Playing for Their Lives

The Global El Sistema Movement for Social Change Through Music

by Tricia Tunstall, Eric Booth ...

Narrated by Bob Souer ...

Unabridged

12 hours 38 min

An eye-opening view of the unprecedented global spread of El Sistema—intensive music education that disrupts the cycles of poverty.In some of the bleakest corners of the world, an unprecedented movement is taking root. From the favelas of Brazil to the Maori villages in New Zealand, from occupied Palestine to South Central Los Angeles, musicians with strong social consciences are founding ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

An eye-opening view of the unprecedented global spread of El Sistema—intensive music education that disrupts the cycles of poverty.In some of the bleakest corners of the world, an unprecedented movement is taking root. From the favelas of Brazil to the Maori villages in New Zealand, from occupied Palestine to South Central Los Angeles, musicians with strong social consciences are founding
... Read more
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Ear Training Course for Guitar: Intervals & Scales | Practice that and become great at guitar playing | A music lesson you don't want to miss

by Julia Whitlock ...

Narrated by Sarah Duarte ...

Series Audiobook 5 - Ear Training Course for Guitar | Practice that and become great at guitar playing | A music lesson you don't want to miss
Unabridged

16 hours 35 min

Hi, fellow music lover! Congratulations on starting your music-making journey.Ear training is one of the most rewarding skills you can develop, and it’s one that you can work on every day. Which makes total sense: music is an aural experience, after all. Ear training helps you turn the music you hear into music you make on your guitar. This works for your own musical ideas, too: when you dream up ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Hi, fellow music lover! Congratulations on starting your music-making journey.Ear training is one of the most rewarding skills you can develop, and it’s one that you can work on every day. Which makes total sense: music is an aural experience, after all. Ear training helps you turn the music you hear into music you make on your guitar. This works for your own musical ideas, too: when you dream up
... Read more
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Songlab

A Songwriting Playbook for Teens

by Alex Forbes ...

Narrated by Alex Forbes ...

Unabridged

3 hours 47 min

Created exclusively with and for teen musicians, this hands-on, step-by-step program uses insight, enthusiasm, and humor to teach teens how to brainstorm ideas, craft effective lyrics, and put those lyrics to music.An award-winning and Billboard-charting songwriter and teacher, Alex Forbes has taught dozens of teens via her Manhattan workshops and coaching sessions how to turn their thoughts and ... Read more

$14.95 USD

Created exclusively with and for teen musicians, this hands-on, step-by-step program uses insight, enthusiasm, and humor to teach teens how to brainstorm ideas, craft effective lyrics, and put those lyrics to music.An award-winning and Billboard-charting songwriter and teacher, Alex Forbes has taught dozens of teens via her Manhattan workshops and coaching sessions how to turn their thoughts and
... Read more
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Creative Path to Healing, The: Coping with Grief Through Art, Writing and Music

by S Williams ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 32 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In a world where grief can feel overwhelming and isolating, The Creative Path to Healing offers a transformative journey toward emotional recovery through the power of art, writing, and music. This insightful guide delves into the evolving understanding of coping with grief , exploring how creative expression serves as a profound tool for processing ... Read more

$10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In a world where grief can feel overwhelming and isolating, The Creative Path to Healing offers a transformative journey toward emotional recovery through the power of art, writing, and music. This insightful guide delves into the evolving understanding of coping with grief , exploring how creative expression serves as a profound tool for processing
... Read more
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The Music Lesson

A Spiritual Search for Growth Through Music

by Victor L. Wooten ...

Narrated by Victor L. Wooten ...

Unabridged

7 hours 53 min

"Boy, do I have a lot to learn!" Anyone who's ever picked up a musical instrument of any kind—from the first caveman banging rocks to that little kid at the guitar shop—has though that. I know I did. I'd been trying for years to break in to the music scene, to show everyone my chops, to make my mark. And I was good. But I wasn't great. I knew that there was something wrong.Then the teacher showed ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Boy, do I have a lot to learn!" Anyone who's ever picked up a musical instrument of any kind—from the first caveman banging rocks to that little kid at the guitar shop—has though that. I know I did. I'd been trying for years to break in to the music scene, to show everyone my chops, to make my mark. And I was good. But I wasn't great. I knew that there was something wrong.Then the teacher showed
... Read more
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Master the Recording Studio

The Musician's Guide to Conquering Every Recording Studio Session

by Sterling Skye ...

Narrated by Sterling Skye ...

Unabridged

2 hours 37 min

Unlock the secrets of professional recording artists and step confidently into the exciting world of studio recording with Master the Recording Studio – the comprehensive guide to help you quickly transform from a studio novice into a recording pro!In Master the Recording Studio, you’ll learn:How to choose the right recording studio for you and your budgetHow to properly prepare your music and ... Read more

$6.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock the secrets of professional recording artists and step confidently into the exciting world of studio recording with Master the Recording Studio – the comprehensive guide to help you quickly transform from a studio novice into a recording pro!In Master the Recording Studio, you’ll learn:How to choose the right recording studio for you and your budgetHow to properly prepare your music and
... Read more
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Музыкант на сцене: как перестать волноваться и сделать выступление незабываемым

by Мария Матох, Мария Матох ...

Narrated by Анастасия Лазо, Татьяна Литвинова ...

Series series Мастер сцены
Unabridged

3 hours 20 min

Свойство волноваться перед публичными выступлениями свойственно всем людям. На музыкантах к этим страхам добавляется ответственность не забыть свою партию и сыграть ее с нужными эмоциями и ритмом. О том, как перебороть психологические и физиологические барьеры перед важными экзаменами, конкурсами и концертами, рассказывает опытный преподаватель Мария Матох. • Какой метод позволит вам раз и ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Свойство волноваться перед публичными выступлениями свойственно всем людям. На музыкантах к этим страхам добавляется ответственность не забыть свою партию и сыграть ее с нужными эмоциями и ритмом. О том, как перебороть психологические и физиологические барьеры перед важными экзаменами, конкурсами и концертами, рассказывает опытный преподаватель Мария Матох. • Какой метод позволит вам раз и
... Read more
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Someone Counts to Four and Then You Start Playing

How to Disturb the Universe with the Power of Rock’n’Roll

by Mike Edison ...

Unabridged

6 hours

SOMEONE COUNTS TO FOUR AND THEN YOU START PLAYING is about that moment when you let go and realize perfection isn’t the goal, excitement is.SOMEONE COUNTS TO FOUR AND THEN YOU START PLAYING is a bold call to return to the fundamentals of rock’n’roll — Rhythm, Rebellion, Sex, and Soul. It is seductive, subversive, dangerously wry, and radically authentic. It encourages curiosity, adventure, ... Read more

$27.00 USD

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SOMEONE COUNTS TO FOUR AND THEN YOU START PLAYING is about that moment when you let go and realize perfection isn’t the goal, excitement is.SOMEONE COUNTS TO FOUR AND THEN YOU START PLAYING is a bold call to return to the fundamentals of rock’n’roll — Rhythm, Rebellion, Sex, and Soul. It is seductive, subversive, dangerously wry, and radically authentic. It encourages curiosity, adventure,
... Read more
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Ear Training Course for Guitar: Intervals | Practice that and become great at guitar playing | A music lesson you don't want to miss

by Julia Whitlock ...

Narrated by Sarah Duarte ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Ear Training Course for Guitar | Practice that and become great at guitar playing | A music lesson you don't want to miss
Unabridged

10 hours 12 min

Hi, fellow music lover! Congratulations on starting your music-making journey. I won't waste your time with a long introduction, but let me say a few words just to get us off on the right foot.Ear training is one of the most rewarding skills you can develop, and it’s one that you can work on every day. Which makes total sense: music is an aural experience, after all. Ear training helps you turn ... Read more

$13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Hi, fellow music lover! Congratulations on starting your music-making journey. I won't waste your time with a long introduction, but let me say a few words just to get us off on the right foot.Ear training is one of the most rewarding skills you can develop, and it’s one that you can work on every day. Which makes total sense: music is an aural experience, after all. Ear training helps you turn
... Read more
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Language of the Spirit

An Introduction to Classical Music

by Jan Swafford ...

Narrated by Tom Perkins ...

Unabridged

9 hours 46 min

For many of us, classical music is something serious—something we study in school, something played by cultivated musicians at fancy gatherings.In Language of the Spirit, renowned music scholar Jan Swafford argues that we have it all wrong: classical music has something for everyone and is accessible to all. Ranging from Gregorian chant to Handel's Messiah, from Vivaldi's The Four Seasons to the ... Read more

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

For many of us, classical music is something serious—something we study in school, something played by cultivated musicians at fancy gatherings.In Language of the Spirit, renowned music scholar Jan Swafford argues that we have it all wrong: classical music has something for everyone and is accessible to all. Ranging from Gregorian chant to Handel's Messiah, from Vivaldi's The Four Seasons to the
... Read more
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Guitar for Beginners

by Tommy Swindali ...

Narrated by Darcey Kobs ...

Unabridged

3 hours 37 min

Picking up a guitar and making beautiful music is a great feeling!Whether you’re young or old, there’s no better feeling than learning to play an instrument. Sadly, most people believe that they will never learn how to play the guitar.Local guitar teachers seem like a great option, at first, but you could risk getting stuck with a wannabe rock star who can't really teach you. Or, you could try ... Read more

$10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Picking up a guitar and making beautiful music is a great feeling!Whether you’re young or old, there’s no better feeling than learning to play an instrument. Sadly, most people believe that they will never learn how to play the guitar.Local guitar teachers seem like a great option, at first, but you could risk getting stuck with a wannabe rock star who can't really teach you. Or, you could try
... Read more
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Making Rumours

The Inside Story of the Classic Fleetwood Mac Album

by Ken Caillat, Steve Stiefel ...

Narrated by Peter Coates ...

Unabridged

10 hours 36 min

Inside the making of one of the biggest-selling albums of all time: Fleetwood Mac's RumoursFleetwood Mac's classic 1977 Rumours album topped the Billboard 200 for thirty-one weeks and won the Grammy for Album of the Year. More recently, Rolling Stone named it the 25th greatest album of all time and the hit TV series Glee devoted an entire episode to songs from Rumours, introducing it to a new ... Read more

$13.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Inside the making of one of the biggest-selling albums of all time: Fleetwood Mac's RumoursFleetwood Mac's classic 1977 Rumours album topped the Billboard 200 for thirty-one weeks and won the Grammy for Album of the Year. More recently, Rolling Stone named it the 25th greatest album of all time and the hit TV series Glee devoted an entire episode to songs from Rumours, introducing it to a new
... Read more
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Kick The Dark (Say It With A Song, Vol. 1)

by Scott Ginsberg ...

Narrated by Scott Ginsberg ...

Unabridged

3 hours 38 min

Kick The Dark is a musical memoir masterclass about death. Press play, and Scott Ginsberg’s inner life will unfold in three distinctive dimensions: Meditations, Music, and Methods.First, the meditations delve into the profound stories behind each song, as the artist unravels the people, occasions, and feelings that triggered his moments of conception. Scott shares the often absurd and always ... Read more

$8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Kick The Dark is a musical memoir masterclass about death. Press play, and Scott Ginsberg’s inner life will unfold in three distinctive dimensions: Meditations, Music, and Methods.First, the meditations delve into the profound stories behind each song, as the artist unravels the people, occasions, and feelings that triggered his moments of conception. Scott shares the often absurd and always
... Read more
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Relaxing saxophone sound and positive affirmations for meditation and rest

by Onofre Quezada ...

Narrated by Anonimo ...

Unabridged

57 min

Immerse yourself in a transformative audio experience that combines the soul-soothing melodies of the saxophone with carefully crafted positive affirmations designed to guide you into deep relaxation and inner peace.This unique collection features gentle, flowing saxophone compositions that create the perfect ambient backdrop for meditation, stress relief, and restorative rest. Each track is ... Read more

$4.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Immerse yourself in a transformative audio experience that combines the soul-soothing melodies of the saxophone with carefully crafted positive affirmations designed to guide you into deep relaxation and inner peace.This unique collection features gentle, flowing saxophone compositions that create the perfect ambient backdrop for meditation, stress relief, and restorative rest. Each track is
... Read more
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Healing Power of Music, The: How Sound Makes Life Better

by Steve Williams ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 7 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unlock the profound emotional and healing potential of music with The Healing Power of Music, a transformative guide to using sound as a tool for wellness, connection, and self-discovery. Dive deep into why music impacts our emotions so powerfully and learn how to harness its therapeutic benefits in everyday life. From creating mood-boosting playlists ... Read more

$12.75 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unlock the profound emotional and healing potential of music with The Healing Power of Music, a transformative guide to using sound as a tool for wellness, connection, and self-discovery. Dive deep into why music impacts our emotions so powerfully and learn how to harness its therapeutic benefits in everyday life. From creating mood-boosting playlists
... Read more
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Teoría musical aplicada 3

Acordes de segunda suspendida y novena añadida

by Brynner Vallecilla ...

Narrated by Brynner Vallecilla ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Teoría musical aplicada
Unabridged

47 min

Un acorde suspendido se deriva de un acorde mayor en el que la tercera es sustituida por una segunda o una cuarta justa, provocando una sensación flotante que invita a volver a llegar al acorde origen. Estos acordes son fáciles de utilizar en cualquier género musical y debido a su sonoridad suave los hace útiles para sustituir otros acordes.El efecto que produce el acorde de novena añadida al ... Read more

$3.75 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Un acorde suspendido se deriva de un acorde mayor en el que la tercera es sustituida por una segunda o una cuarta justa, provocando una sensación flotante que invita a volver a llegar al acorde origen. Estos acordes son fáciles de utilizar en cualquier género musical y debido a su sonoridad suave los hace útiles para sustituir otros acordes.El efecto que produce el acorde de novena añadida al
... Read more
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Help Yourself - The Surface

by Girts Bariss ...

Narrated by AI Voice ...

Unabridged

42 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Help Yourself – The Surface is a roadmap for creators who refuse to fade into the noise. Life’s rhythm can feel relentless—rules, expectations, and judgment beating down until your inner music goes silent. But what if you could turn that chaos into sound? What if every scar became a note in your comeback song?This book is my story of doing exactly that ... Read more

$10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Help Yourself – The Surface is a roadmap for creators who refuse to fade into the noise. Life’s rhythm can feel relentless—rules, expectations, and judgment beating down until your inner music goes silent. But what if you could turn that chaos into sound? What if every scar became a note in your comeback song?This book is my story of doing exactly that
... Read more
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Music Production, 2020 Edition The Advanced Guide on How to Produce for Music Producers

by Tommy Swindali ...

Narrated by Austin R. Stoler ...

Unabridged

3 hours 7 min

Take your music productions to the next level and make timeless music.Want to take your music productions to the next level?If you feel like you're always getting stuck in your music productions, or if you feel like you're not improving, then don’t worry because you're not alone.According to Digital Music News, just 1.4 percent of producers actually "make it" in producing music...which means ... Read more

$8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Take your music productions to the next level and make timeless music.Want to take your music productions to the next level?If you feel like you're always getting stuck in your music productions, or if you feel like you're not improving, then don’t worry because you're not alone.According to Digital Music News, just 1.4 percent of producers actually "make it" in producing music...which means
... Read more
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Strings Attached

One Tough Teacher and the Gift of Great Expectations

by Joanne Lipman ...

Narrated by Kathleen McInerney, Eliza Foss ...

Unabridged

10 hours 13 min

THE FINE ART OF TOUGH LOVE.If you're lucky, somewhere in your past is that one person who changed your life forever. The one who pushed you to dream bigger and to reach higher, and who set you straight on what matters in life. Perhaps it was a coach, or a professor, or a family friend.For Joanne Lipman and Melanie Kupchynsky, that person was a public-school music teacher, Jerry Kupchynsky, known ... Read more

$27.99 USD

THE FINE ART OF TOUGH LOVE.If you're lucky, somewhere in your past is that one person who changed your life forever. The one who pushed you to dream bigger and to reach higher, and who set you straight on what matters in life. Perhaps it was a coach, or a professor, or a family friend.For Joanne Lipman and Melanie Kupchynsky, that person was a public-school music teacher, Jerry Kupchynsky, known
... Read more
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The Musician's Mind

Teaching, Learning, and Performance in the Age of Brain Science

by Lynn Helding ...

Narrated by Pam Ward ...

Unabridged

13 hours 13 min

Where does learning begin and how is it sustained and stored in the brain? For musicians, these questions are at the very core of their creative lives. Cognitive and neuroscience have flung wide the doors of our understanding, but bridging the gap between research data and music-making requires a unique immersion in both worlds.Lynn Helding presents a symphony of discoveries that illuminate how ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Where does learning begin and how is it sustained and stored in the brain? For musicians, these questions are at the very core of their creative lives. Cognitive and neuroscience have flung wide the doors of our understanding, but bridging the gap between research data and music-making requires a unique immersion in both worlds.Lynn Helding presents a symphony of discoveries that illuminate how
... Read more
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Ear Training Course for Piano: Intervals & Chords | Practice that and become great at piano playing | A music lesson you don't want to miss

by Julia Whitlock ...

Narrated by Florian Kockott ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Ear Training Course for Piano | Practice that and become great at piano playing | A music lesson you don't want to miss
Unabridged

11 hours 52 min

Hi, fellow music lover! Congratulations on starting your music-making journey.This lesson is broken into several chapters. The first part focuses on interval identification exercises, starting with grouped intervals and ending with all intervals mixed up. The second part of the book focuses on extremely valuable exercises with the help of fifths. The third part is a simple yet powerful exercise ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Hi, fellow music lover! Congratulations on starting your music-making journey.This lesson is broken into several chapters. The first part focuses on interval identification exercises, starting with grouped intervals and ending with all intervals mixed up. The second part of the book focuses on extremely valuable exercises with the help of fifths. The third part is a simple yet powerful exercise
... Read more
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Ear Training Course for Guitar: Scales | Practice that and become great at guitar playing | A music lesson you don't want to miss

by Julia Whitlock ...

Narrated by Sarah Duarte ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Ear Training Course for Guitar | Practice that and become great at guitar playing | A music lesson you don't want to miss
Unabridged

6 hours 25 min

Hi, fellow music lover! Congratulations on starting your music-making journey. I won't waste your time with a long introduction, but let me say a few words just to get us off on the right foot.Ear training is one of the most rewarding skills you can develop, and it’s one that you can work on every day. Which makes total sense: music is an aural experience, after all. Ear training helps you turn ... Read more

$13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Hi, fellow music lover! Congratulations on starting your music-making journey. I won't waste your time with a long introduction, but let me say a few words just to get us off on the right foot.Ear training is one of the most rewarding skills you can develop, and it’s one that you can work on every day. Which makes total sense: music is an aural experience, after all. Ear training helps you turn
... Read more

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