A History of Western Music, Sixth Edition by W W Norton & Co Inc (Np) $76.00
This survey of Western music presents its chronological development, with some eras considered geographically or by genre. It starts in Ancient Greece and Rome and continues to the 21st century.

Music: An Appreciation by McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages $69.95
What does it take to make a great performance? It takes great music, a great performer and a great instrument. Music: An Appreciation includes some of the greatest music ever created. Roger Kamien’s excellence as an interpreter of that music has made his program number one in the market used by over half a million students since its conception. Now, CONNECT Kamien provides the world-class...

This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession by Plume $16.00
In this groundbreaking union of art and science, rocker-turned-neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin explores the connection between music—its performance, its composition, how we listen to it, why we enjoy it—and the human brain. Drawing on the latest research and on musical examples ranging from Mozart to Duke Ellington to Van Halen, Levitin reveals:* How composers produce some of the most...

Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, Revised and Expanded Edition by Vintage $15.95
Revised and ExpandedWith the same trademark compassion and erudition he brought to The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Oliver Sacks explores the place music occupies in the brain and how it affects the human condition. In Musicophilia, he shows us a variety of what he calls “musical misalignments.” Among them: a man struck by lightning who suddenly desires to become a pianist at the age...

1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die (1,000... Before You Die Books) by Workman Publishing Company $19.95
The musical adventure of a lifetime. The most exciting book on music in years. A book of treasure, a book of discovery, a book to open your ears to new worlds of pleasure. Doing for music what Patricia Schultz—author of the phenomenal 1,000 Places to See Before You Die—does for travel, Tom Moon recommends 1,000 recordings guaranteed to give listeners the joy, the mystery, the revelation, the...

Essentials of Music Theory: Complete (Book & 2 CDs) by Alfred Publishing $31.50
Alfreds Essentials of Music Theory is designed for students of any age, whether listeners or performers, who want to have a better understanding of the language of music. In this all-in-one theory course, you will learn the essentials of music through concise lessons, practice your music reading and writing skills in the exercises, improve your listening skills with the available ear-training CDs...

The Chord Wheel: The Ultimate Tool for All Musicians by Hal Leonard Corporation $14.95
Master chord theory ... in minutes! The Chord Wheel is a revolutionary device that puts the most essential and practical applications of chord theory into your hands. This tool will help you: Improvise and Solo - Talk about chops! Comprehend key structure like never before; Transpose Keys - Instantly transpose any progression into each and every key; Compose Your Own Music - Watch your...

Connecting Chords with Linear Harmony (Jazz Book) by Bert Ligon $35.00
A study of three basic outlines used in jazz improv and composition, based on a study of hundreds of examples from great jazz artists.

Modern Recording Techniques, Seventh Edition by Focal Press $49.95
We have entered an exciting age in audio production. Conventional limitations in recording have subsided or vanished entirely, making it possible to create and record your own music in ways that few ever dreamed possible. This expanded, up-to-date edition of Modern Recording Techniques can help guide you through the process of creating, understanding and mastering the professional and project...

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Order With Confidence - 100% Money Back Guaranteed!Get Professional Recording Studio Results Out Of Your Home! Pro Audio Recording & Production Made Easy Why spend a fortune when there's a cheaper way to get the same sound? Pro Tips From Years of Experience: You'll be losing money if you don't buy this guide! Get the tips you need to make the right buying choices and to get your system up and...