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Taking on prominent thinkers who argue that music is nothing more than an evolutionary accident, Levitin poses that music is fundamental to our species, perhaps even more so than language. Drawing...
Discover the life of Ella Fitzgerald—a story about finding your voice for kids ages 6 to 9
Ella Fitzgerald was one of the greatest singers of all time. Before she found her voice and changed the world of jazz music, she was a playful girl who wanted to become a dancer. Her life changed when people started noticing her beautiful singing voice, and she was hired as a singer in a famous jazz band. Explore how Ella went from
...This entertaining book charts the journey of the cassette from its invention in the early 1960s to its Walkman-led domination in the 1980s to decline at the birth...
This immersive new autobiography provides insight into the early life and illustrious career of the late great Ramsey Lewis, one of the most popular jazz pianists of all time.
Beginning with his childhood growing up in Chicago's Cabrini Green neighborhood, Ramsey Lewis recounts his memories of the music in his parents' church and his early piano lessons. As he learned classical technique, Lewis also absorbed countless jazz records and heard
...Taylor Swift has had her fair share of haters over the years, but even they can’t deny her Eras Tour has been the hottest ticket since it kicked off in March 2023. And while anticipation and speculation went into overdrive, Taylor delivered on the hype with a three-and-a-half-hour concert that spanned her 17-year musical history in cities throughout the United States before taking her tour internationally. Swifties were so excited about
..."O say can you see" begins one of the most recognizable songs in the US. Originally a poem by Francis Scott Key, the national anthem tells the story of the American flag rising high above a fort after a night of intense battle during the War of 1812....
The Notorious B.I.G. was one of the most charismatic and talented artists of the 1990s. Born Christopher Wallace and raised in Clinton Hill/Bed Stuy, Brooklyn, Biggie lived an almost archetypal rap life: young trouble, drug dealing, guns, prison, a giant hit record, the wealth
..."Accordion Mastery Made Simple: Your Ultimate Guide to Playing the Accordion with Ease"
Welcome to the world of effortless accordion playing! "Accordion Mastery Made Simple" is your one-stop guide to mastering the art of playing the accordion with ease and confidence. Whether you're a beginner just starting out or an intermediate player looking to take your skills to the next level, this book is your essential companion on your musical
When “Our Song” from Taylor Swift’s debut album topped the country music charts, she became the youngest singer at age seventeen to have written and performed a song that reached that level. She wrote the song in ninth-grade math class and ever since she has been creating personal and relatable music that has attracted devoted fans worldwide. With each new album the legion of Swifties has grown, leading to the massive success of her blockbuster
...It's the beginning of eighth grade, and Nat Beacon is nervous. Not...
Full of feeling and wonder, a child describes all the beautiful shades of blue they feelâfrom a pale winter sky to a bright ocean wave, from deep twilight to the musical bluesâand discovers that one has the power to change oneâs many blues into a song or a poem,...
Foreword by Gladys Knight
Preface by Nick Cannon
Soul Train: The Music, Dance, and Style of a Generation celebrates the television show that was a two-decade cultural phenomenon from the '70s through the '90s, launching the careers of artists such...
With perfect pitch and fierce persistence, Amy Beach always knew she had to make music. There was just one BIG problem. Her mother believed it was not proper or suitable for a young lady to draw attention to herself, let alone take on a musical career. But give in or give up? Not Amy Beach. She demanded to play...
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