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701) I, Vivaldi
Author
Publisher
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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Description
In this dynamic picture-book biography, told as if by Vivaldi himself, the famous musician's energetic personality and steadfast dedication to music come alive.
Despite his mother's vow for him to become a priest, young Vivaldi is only interested in music. He soon grows from a feisty boy who wants to play the violin into a stubborn young man who puts his musical training ahead of his studies for priesthood.
Beautiful, ornate artwork...
Despite his mother's vow for him to become a priest, young Vivaldi is only interested in music. He soon grows from a feisty boy who wants to play the violin into a stubborn young man who puts his musical training ahead of his studies for priesthood.
Beautiful, ornate artwork...
Author
Publisher
Phoenix Books, Inc
Language
English
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Description
Elton John's parents knew early on he was a music prodigy -they just had no idea that their classically-trained son, Reggie Dwight, would transform from a shy, introverted schoolboy to one of the most extraordinary and outrageous pop-rock superstars in the world.
Elton John has sold over 200 million records and has had more than 56 top-40 singles. He has won five Grammys, an Academy award, Golden Globe, and a Tony. Rolling Stone magazine ranks...
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Adele is known for her emotional songs and powerful voice. For a while Adele's music career was in danger. She was having problems with her voice and had surgery. Fans wondered if they would still love listening to her. But Adele's voice came back stronger than ever! With 15 Grammy awards, Adele is at the top of her music game.
Raised by her music-loving mother, Adele grew up attending concerts. She later auditioned for a competitive arts school....
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
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Description
The acclaimed, definitive biography of Pink Floyd, from their iconic beginnings in psychedelic, Swinging London to their historic reunion at the Live8 concert ("The most complete, insightful, and current account of Pink Floyd...nearly as essential as the music itself."—Austin Chronicle)
Mark Blake draws on his own interviews with band members as well as the group's friends, road crew, musical contemporaries, former housemates,...
Mark Blake draws on his own interviews with band members as well as the group's friends, road crew, musical contemporaries, former housemates,...
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
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Description
The definitive book about The Smiths, one of the most beloved, respected, and storied indie rock bands in music history.
They were, their fans believe, the best band in the world. Hailing from Manchester, England, The Smiths—Morrissey, Johnny Marr, Andy Rourke, and Mike Joyce—were critical and popular favorites throughout their mid-1980s heyday and beyond. To this day, due to their unforgettable songs and lyrics, they are considered...
They were, their fans believe, the best band in the world. Hailing from Manchester, England, The Smiths—Morrissey, Johnny Marr, Andy Rourke, and Mike Joyce—were critical and popular favorites throughout their mid-1980s heyday and beyond. To this day, due to their unforgettable songs and lyrics, they are considered...
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Becoming Jimi Hendrix traces “Jimmy’s” early musical roots, from a harrowing, hand-to-mouth upbringing in a poverty-stricken, broken Seattle home to his early discovery of the blues to his stint as a reluctant recruit of the 101st Airborne who was magnetically drawn to the rhythm and blues scene in Nashville. As a sideman, Hendrix played with the likes of Little Richard, Ike and Tina Turner, the Isley Brothers, and Sam & Dave—but...
Author
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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Description
“This book is the real story.”—Robby Krieger
“[John] Densmore's is the first Doors biography that feels like it was written for the right reasons, and it is easily the most informed account of the Doors' brief but brilliant life as a group. . . . Densmore is a fluent, articulate writer who both comprehends the Doors' unearthly power and is on familiar terms with their antecdedents in literature, theater,...
“[John] Densmore's is the first Doors biography that feels like it was written for the right reasons, and it is easily the most informed account of the Doors' brief but brilliant life as a group. . . . Densmore is a fluent, articulate writer who both comprehends the Doors' unearthly power and is on familiar terms with their antecdedents in literature, theater,...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An account of his sixteen-year-old life . . . interspersed with lyrics, tweets, and numerous full-bleed photographs of Bieber in all his brown-eyed glory." —Publishers Weekly
"It's a big, big world
It's easy to get lost in it . . ."
—Justin Bieber, "Up"
I love those lines in the lyrics. Sometimes I feel like that's what everyone's expecting. My world got very big, very fast, and a lot of people expect me to get lost...
"It's a big, big world
It's easy to get lost in it . . ."
—Justin Bieber, "Up"
I love those lines in the lyrics. Sometimes I feel like that's what everyone's expecting. My world got very big, very fast, and a lot of people expect me to get lost...
709) The Jazz Theory Book
Author
Publisher
Sher Music Co
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The most highly-acclaimed jazz theory book ever published! Over 500 pages of comprehensive, but easy to understand text covering every aspect of how jazz is constructed—-chord construction, II-V-I progressions, scale theory, chord/scale relationships, the blues, reharmonization, and much more. A required text in universities world-wide, translated into five languages, endorsed by Jamey Aebersold, James Moody, Dave Liebman, etc.
Author
Publisher
Hal Leonard
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
(Beginning Piano Solo). Now even earliest-level players can enjoy the infectious music from the Disney favorite Encanto ! This songbook features eight songs as well as great color photos from the movie. Songs include: All of You * Colombia, Mi Encanto * Dos Oruguitas * The Family Madrigal * Surface Pressure * Waiting on a Miracle * We Don't Talk About Bruno * What Else Can I Do?
Author
Publisher
Capstone
Pub. Date
2023
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
What are the names of Ariana Grande's pets? Who was her first celebrity crush? Go behind the scenes to discover little-known facts about this superstar singer and actor. High-interest details and bold photos of her fascinating life will enthrall reluctant and struggling readers, while carefully leveled text will leave them feeling confident.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discover the life Selena Quintanilla—a story about breaking down barriers in music, for kids ages 6 to 9
Selena Quintanilla was the queen of Tejano music. Before she became a star, Selena was a charismatic young girl who loved singing and performing. She made a lot of sacrifices to become a famous musician, rehearsing her songs and dance moves for hours at a time. Her hard work paid off—she became the first 15-year-old
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Series
Publisher
Abdo Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
This title chronicles the song and dance genius of the King of Pop, whose recent death reinforced the level of his global influence and stardom. While covering controversies and oddities, from the trial on molestation charges to his cosmetic surgeries to his amusement-park house Neverland, the book also details his incredible songs, videos, work habits, childhood, and groundbreaking career. Jackson's music is still popular with young people, especially...
Author
Publisher
Capstone
Pub. Date
2023
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
She's not called Queen B for nothing! What makes Beyoncé a megastar? High-interest details and bold photos of her fascinating life will enthrall reluctant and struggling readers, while carefully leveled text will leave them feeling confident.
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