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La Musica: Latin American Music Arranged for Hammered and Fretted Dulcimer
Bonnie Carol.
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780786669196.  Daedalus Item Code: 22600
 
Drawing from a repertoire including Argentinean tangos, Andean panpipe music, mariachi, and marimba music, Bonnie Carol adapts these traditional songs for the hammered and fretted dulcimer. The music ... (Read More)
 
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Land of Enchantment: Musical Postcards from New Mexico for Fingerstyle Guitar
Michael Chapdelaine.
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications.   Format: paperback & CD.
ISBN: 9780786607778.  Daedalus Item Code: 22601
 
A pupil of Segovia with a bluesy Southwestern edge, Michael Chapdelaine presents ten of his own compositions—in standard notation and tablature—for intermediate to advanced fingerstyle guitarists. ... (Read More)
 
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Learning Tunes Workout
Tim Cummiskey.
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780786665679.  Daedalus Item Code: 22602
 
A veteran sideman for many jazz greats, Tim Cummiskey is in a fine position to offer tips on how to learn songs quickly and improvise solos. In this book, Cummiskey showcases his own variations on ... (Read More)
 
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Leonard Bernstein: American Original: How a Modern Renaissance Man Transformed Music and the World During His New York Philharmonic Years, 1943–1976
Burton Bernstein & Barbara B. Haws.
Publisher: Collins.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780061537868.  Daedalus Item Code: 13797
 
The essays within this career portrait do not simply retell the Leonard Bernstein story; instead, Bernstein's brother Burton, together with New York Philharmonic archivist and historian Barbara Haws, ... (Read More)
 
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Leonard Bernstein: The Political Life of an American Musician
Barry Seldes.
Publisher: California.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780520257641.  Daedalus Item Code: 24085
 
In this fresh and revealing biography of Leonard Bernstein, Barry Seldes examines the composer and conductor's career against the backdrop of Cold War America. Bernstein endured blacklisting by the ... (Read More)
 
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Letters From a Life: Volume Two 1939–45: Selected Letters and Diaries of Benjamin Britten
Donald Mitchell and Philip Reed, eds.
Publisher: Faber & Faber.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780571194001.  Daedalus Item Code: 22524
 
In May 1939 Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears disembarked at Montreal at the start of their American visit, which was to be a period of intense musical activity and new personal relationships for the ... (Read More)
 
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Licks & Tricks, Vol. 2
Johnny Hiland.
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications.   Format: paperback & CD.
ISBN: 9780786671489.  Daedalus Item Code: 22603
 
A seasoned sideman of Toby Keith and Ricky Skaggs, Johnny Hiland tips his hand to reveal some distinctive country and blues licks for any guitarist's repertoire. With an emphasis on good taste rather ... (Read More)
 
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Life in Opera: Truth, Tempo, and Soul: Encounters with Stars, Innovators, and Leaders of Today's Opera World
Maria-Cristina Necula.
Publisher: Amadeus Press.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781574671797.  Daedalus Item Code: 21788
 
Romanian-born writer, poet, and singer Maria-Cristina Necula takes readers behind the glamour of grand opera with this candid look at life in the opera world, interviewing such performers and ... (Read More)
 
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Listen to the Mockingbird: American Folksongs and Popular Music Lyrics of the 19th Century
Douglas Messerli, ed.
Publisher: Green Integer.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9781892295200.  Daedalus Item Code: 30020
 
From "All God's Chillun Got Wings" to "Dixie," and from "De Camptown Races" to "Clementine," this anthology collects the lyrics to 80 American folk songs, flanked by short texts on the composition ... (Read More)
 
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Living Opera
Joshua Jampol.
Publisher: Oxford.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780195381382.  Daedalus Item Code: 30711
 
Named one of the Best Music Books of 2010 by London's Independent, this is a fascinating collection of 20 wide-ranging interviews with the preeminent opera professionals working on and behind ... (Read More)
 
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Louis Armstrong: Jazz Musician
Brendan January. Francois Roca, illus.
Publisher: Mason Crest.   Format: laminated cover.
ISBN: 9781590841358.  Daedalus Item Code: 30992
 
Illuminated with François Roca's softly glowing paintings, reminiscent of the art of Edward Hopper, this life of Louis Armstrong is filled with images of jazz musicians and the great man himself, ... (Read More)
 
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Madame Butterfly: The Story of the Opera by Giacomo Puccini
Giacomo Puccini. Retold by J. Alison James. Renata Fucikova, illus.
Publisher: Purple Bear.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781933327044.  Daedalus Item Code: 10862
 
The delicate young geisha Cho-Cho-san—Madame Butterfly—weds the callow Lieutenant Pinkerton, not knowing that the marriage is merely a convenience for him while he stays in Japan. When his ship ... (Read More)
 
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