The Russian Opera
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The Harmonian [1926]; 1926
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Tar Heel Nurse [serial]; Vol. 44 (1982)
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Northern Junket; 4 No. 12
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The Music of Bach
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Bach's Brandenburg Concertos
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The Evolution of Musical Form
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Tha簿s
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Rules How to Compose; a Facsimile Edition of a Manuscript From the Library of the Earl of Bridgewater (circa 1610) Now in the Huntington Library, San Marino, California
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The Piper of Hamelin
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Music and Poetry
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Church Choirmaster
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Dramatic and Musical Criticisms; 1914-1915 v.27
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Russian Symphony
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Evangelistic Hymns No. 2
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Pacific Coast Music Review; v.20 (Apr.-Sept. 1911)
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The Man in the Drum and Other Tales
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Pacific Coast Music Review; v.32 (Apr.-Sept. 1917)
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Music, First- Year
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Teaching and Evaluating Music Performance at University
Teaching and evaluating music performance at university explores the fresh perspectives on teaching and evaluating music performance in higher education. Chapters also consider the evolution of the student, play as a medium for learning, reflective essay writing, multimodal performance, interactivity and assessment criteria.
Driving Identities
Driving Identities examines long-standing connections between popular music and the automotive industry and how this relationship has helped to construct and reflect various socio-cultural identities.
A Different Paradigm in Music Education
A Different Paradigm in Music Education is a "let's consider some possibilities" book. Instead of a music methods book, it is a look at where the music education profession is and how music teachers might improve what it is we do. It is about change. It is about questioning the current music education paradigm, especially regarding its exclusive role as the only model. The intent is to help pre-service and in-service music educators consider new modes of pedagogical thought that will allow us to broaden our reach in schools and better help students develop as creative musicians across their lifespan.The book includes an overview of several opportunities and course examples that would make music education more relevant and meaningful, especially for students that are not interested in our traditional performance offerings. The author wishes to stimulate discussions, with the goal for the music education profession to grow and mature.
Eudaimonia
Eudaimonia: Perspectives for Music Learning asserts the fertile applications of eudaimonia-an Aristotelian concept of human flourishing intended to explain the nature of a life well lived-for work in music learning and teaching in the 21st century.
The Little Guitar Book That Could
This LITTLE GUITAR BOOK THAT COULD showcases the popular C A G E D guitar chord and scale sequence exclusively in the FIFTH POSITION, for all to see, use and reference. But, before thumbing through this book, there's some important subject matter that the guitarist may need to be reminded of...even though he or she may have played for years. Here in this book, six is the exact number of consecutive frets involved in the FIFTH POSITION, and it spans a full two octaves, plus a perfect fourth, when in standard tuning. Plus, when in the FIFTH POSITION, the second and third fingers on the fretting hand are to remain stationary in their respective frets or "slots", initially, as their stationary qualities allow the first and or fourth finger to stretch or slide to that additional fret space. For the picking hand though, a very important pattern occurs down by the sound hole or bridge (where that hand just so happens to be.) The pattern involves every other string and is best evidenced when the C A G E D main root note sequence is plucked alphabetically, starting with the C root on the first or thinnest guitar string. Start by picking the C there (first string, fourth finger); then D (third string, third finger); E (fifth string, third finger); G (second string, fourth finger); A (fourth string, third finger) and conclude with the C (sixth string, fourth finger). The one-three-five-two-four-six string pattern naturally fits the picking hand and is looped, forwards or backwards (six-four-two-five-three-one) as the C root notes located on the first/third/sixth string(s) are deemed interchangeable. To that end, there are three musical terms that need clarification for the purposes of THE LITTLE GUITAR BOOK THAT COULD...those being main root notes, octaves and unisons. What are main root notes? Generally speaking, main root notes represent a specific set of root notes that fall or cluster under the second and third fingers of the fretting hand. Most of the time, the second and third fingers fret them, but there are two instances in the FIFTH POSITION when the main root notes involve the first and fourth fingers. Please be aware of this. Once the location of each main root note is learned in the FIFTH POSITION, the attention then moves to their octaves. An octave is defined as the interval between one musical pitch and another with half or double its own frequency. Some correctly call the interval a "perfect octave", and in guitarland, octaves are usually "one string one fret away". This handy fact helps to memorize their location sure enough, even though, occasionally, two strings and or two frets are involved (the same concept applies in that there will be some sort of string skipping). And last are unisons, a term used to define when two or more music notes happen to sound an identical pitch. In guitarland, unisons imply "same note different string or fret". The term also implies that the unison occurs in the current guitar position at hand. So that's it! With some use, you'll soon discover that THE LITTLE GUITAR BOOK THAT COULD for the FIFTH POSITION is uncomplicated, straightforward and super easy to use. Its picture worth a thousand words approach allows one to take full advantage of the guitar fretboard material straight away. You'll have fun discovering some fresh perspectives on the same old same old, while also adding some new twists and turns to your own technique. THE LITTLE GUITAR BOOK THAT COULD for the FIFTH POSITION also contains generous amounts of manuscript, tablature and fretboard paper too, which makes for an ideal composition journal of sorts. To close, as always, thank you very kindly for welcoming THE LITTLE GUITAR BOOK THAT COULD into your library of fretboard knowledge needs...Enjoy!
Play Music Better
Play Music Better: Smart Music Practice Tips that workDo you want to get better at music? Would you love to unlock your musical potential, explore your creativity and become a better musician?In Play Music Better, music examiner and renowned teacher, Fiona Berry shares practice tips for music with a holistic approach that combines the mind-body and heart for any adult learning to play an instrument.You will learn how to gain confidence with music without extended hours of practice, and proven practice methods that will help you make radical progress, gain momentum and fuel your motivation. You'll also learn that to get the best results, there's more to practice than repetition and physically playing. By conquering your mindset, attaining rhythmic precision and vitality in your playing, and gaining the confidence to share music with others, your passion for music will flourish.In this conversational, practical and action-orientated book, Play Music Better, you'll discover: Fiona's 5 steps that you should go through every time you learn a new piece to develop your practice and performance skillsHow to conquer those fears that get in the way of progressHow to establish a practice routine that works for you, even if you are short of time.The best ways to make learning new pieces easier, so you can make faster progress.What you should do in your warm-up to ensure you reach your peak level of physical performance.How to plan musical goals and measure your progress.The best way to structure your practice, so you save time and retain what you've learnt. Understand the effects of posture on coordination and tone.How the brain works, why the way you practice matters and how to avoid the pitfalls of engraining errors.Practice methods to achieve accuracy in pitch, rhythm and execution.How to raise your level of focus and awareness, so you avoid making errors that stick.The best ways to gain confidence and overcome those thought intruders that get in the way of progress.Why sharing music will take your enjoyment to a whole new level.The book is complete with colour photographs highlighted musical examples, and practical exercises. 'Play music better' has everything you need to turn practising into an uplifting and rewarding experience. The methods work no matter what standard you are and what instrument you play, so purchase your copy now.
The Little Guitar Book That Could
This LITTLE GUITAR BOOK THAT COULD showcases the ever popular C A G E D guitar chord and scale sequence exclusively in the THIRD POSITION for all to see, use and reference. But before thumbing through this book there is some subject matter that the guitarist may need reminding of...even though he or she may have played for years. For example, in this book, six is the exact number of consecutive frets involved in the THIRD POSITION, and that position spans a full two octaves plus a perfect fourth in the guitar's standard tuning. Also when in the THIRD POSITION, the second and third fingers on the fretting hand are to remain stationary in their respective frets or "slots", initially, as their stationary qualities allow the first and fourth fingers to stretch or slide to those notes in the outermost frets. Concerning the picking hand, there is a very useful string pattern that occurs. This pattern involves every other string (one-three-five-two-four-six) and is best evidenced when the C A G E D main root note sequence is plucked alphabetically, starting with the A root as found on the first or thinnest guitar string. To discover it, start by picking the A there (first string, third finger); then C (third string, third finger); then D (fifth string, third finger); E (second string, third finger); G (fourth string, third finger) and conclude with the A on the thickest string (sixth string, third finger). The one-three-five-two-four-six string pattern naturally fits the fingers on the picking hand, helps with finger style, and is looped, forwards or backwards (six-four-two-five-three-one) as the A root notes found on the first/sixth string(s) are deemed interchangeable. There are also three musical terms that need some brief clarification for the purposes of THE LITTLE GUITAR BOOK THAT COULD...those being main root notes, octaves and unisons. What are main root notes? Generally speaking, main root notes represent a specific set or cluster of root notes located in the center of the position, under the second and third fingers of the fretting hand. It should be mentioned here that there are two instances where the first and fourth fingers are involved with these main root notes, but those exceptions of sorts which are not present in the this position's C A G E D main root note sequence. In fact, strange though it may be, all C A G E D main root notes in the THIRD POSITION are fretted with just the third finger alone. That said, once the location of each main root note is learned, the attention then typically moves to their octaves. An octave is defined as the interval between one musical pitch and another with half or double its own frequency, some calling the interval a "perfect octave". In the THIRD POSITION, octaves are usually "one string one fret away" most of the time. This handy fact helps memorize their location even though, occasionally, two strings and or two frets are involved (the same concept applies in that there will be some sort of string skipping involved.) The very last term used here is the term unison, which occurs when two or more music notes happen to sound the same pitch. In guitarland, it usually means "same note different string or fret", and the term implies that the unison occurs in the guitar position at hand. So that's it! When using this book, you'll find the material uncomplicated, straightforward and super easy to use. Its picture worth a thousand words visual based format allows one to take full advantage of the material right away. You'll have fun discovering some fresh perspectives on the same old same old, while also adding some new twists and turns to your own technique. Plus THE LITTLE GUITAR BOOK THAT COULD for the THIRD POSITION contains generous amounts of manuscript, tablature and fretboard paper too for any journaling efforts. To close, thank you very kindly for welcoming THE LITTLE GUITAR BOOK THAT COULD into your library of fretboard knowledge needs...Enjoy!
Children’s Guided Participation in Jazz Improvisation
Improbasen is a Norwegian private learning centre that offers beginner's instrumental tuition within jazz improvisation for children between the ages of 7 and 15. This book springs out of a two-year ethnographic study of the teaching and learning activity at Improbasen, highlighting features from the micro-interactions within the lessons, the organisation of Improbasen, and its international activity.Music teachers, students, and scholars within music education as well as jazz research will benefit from the perspectives presented in the book, which shows how children systematically acquire tools for improvisation and shared codes for interplay. Through a process of guided participation in jazz culture, even very young children are empowered to take part in a global, creative musical practice with improvisation as an educational core.This book critically engages in current discussions about jazz pedagogy, inclusion and gender equity, beginning instrumental tuition, creativity, and authenticity in childhood.The Open Access version of this book, available at http: //www.taylorfrancis.com, has been made available under a CC BY NC ND Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives (CC-BY-NC-ND) 4.0 International license
A Philosophy of Music Education
A Philosophy of Music Education is considered the classic text on the relation of aesthetics to the practical teaching and performing of music.Bennett Reimer's A Philosophy of Music Education asserts that the nature and value of music education are determined primarily by the nature and value of music. Originally published in 1970 (with the third edition originally published in 2003), this text relates findings in the field of aesthetics to their implications for the practice of music education, thus emphasizing practical applications that students and future educators can employ in their teaching and learning. It addresses an increasingly diverse world in which music is viewed not as a singular practice but as a multitude of related practices. Reimer believes that music has characteristics that make it recognizably and distinctively a practice or an "art"; that these characteristics can be identified to a reasonable and useful degree (but no doubt never definitively); that music is of value to humans and their communities in a variety of ways related to these characteristics; and that the primary mission of music education is to make musical values widely and deeply available. Each chapter includes case studies ("Riffs") and questions for discussion/exploration ("Etudes") that enhance student learning. This reprint edition includes a new introduction by Peter R. Webster that sets Reimer's work in the context of the development of music education pedagogy and illuminates why this remains an important text for today's students. An excellent introductory text for undergraduate or more advanced music education students, A Philosophy of Music Education remains the best single introduction to this important and growing field.
The Ultimate Melody Guide
Awesome melodies, easy to make, no skills requiredAny of this sound familiar?"I want to make my own music, but I have no idea where to start.""I love the idea of making my own songs, but my melodies always suck.""How do I get that full sound when I play notes?""I just can't seem to get that professional feel to my songs.""Music theory is so complicated, I can't wrap my head around it.""If only there was a melody making shortcut that actually works."All right, we get it! Making professional melodies can take many boring years of studying and practicing. Especially when you're just starting out, you just want to get to that elite level as fast as possible.But what if I told you, you could do that right now?Introducing: The Ultimate Melody GuideMake awesome melodies without knowing music theory.Make people think that you've followed music classes for at least 20 years.Only learn the basics, but still get remarkable results.Get the proven melody making strategies for the rest of your life.What you will learn in The Ultimate Melody GuideDiscover the powerful melody making strategies that will destroy your learning curve.Only get a selection of the essential music theory but still get all the benefits.Gain the skills and knowledge required to make impressive melodies as fast as possible.Instantly become successful by modelling the simple tricks and guidelines.This book is one of a kindThe Ultimate Melody Guide is everything you need to get your musical breakthrough. For only the price of a tasty donut, you can start making awesome melodies right away.Just click the "Buy now" button but do it quick. This is only a temporary offer and can be gone tomorrow. It would be a shame if you missed it.Also get a FREE sample packAs a token of appreciation, you will also receive a free high-quality sample pack. This way you can start making music instantly. A download link will be provided inside the book.Why The Ultimate Melody Guide can help youThe author has more than a decade of experience in making professional Electronic Dance Music. On top of that, he has the gift to present exactly the right information to the right audience.If you want to get a taste of his work first, feel free to visit the Screech House website or YouTube channel. Direct links are provided in the preface section.Melody making time!So, are you ready to make some awesome melodies? Then let's start right now and we will meet on the inside of this book.- CepTHE ULTIMATE MELODY GUIDE: How to Make Awesome Melodies without Knowing Music TheoryBy Cep from Screech House
Ukulele Practice And Technique Bootcamp
Do you struggle with your technique on your ukulele? Do you wish you had more speed, strength, dexterity, and confidence in your playing? The Uke Like The Pros Ukulele Practice and Technique Bootcamp book will not only help you develop killer technique, speed, dexterity and strength, but will give you some amazing warm-up exercises you can do every time you pick up your ukulele. This book will guide you step-by-step through 20 exercises that will build up your technique in both your right and left hands. Each lesson will progressively get more difficult, building upon the techniques you learned in the previous lesson. This Ukulele Practice and Technique Bootcamp has helped thousands of students, many of them just like you, gain better control and skills on their ukulele. Are you a beginner? No problem, this technique bootcamp will start for the beginning and help you gradually increase your skills and ability. Don't worry if you have been playing a while because with the play-along backing tracks you can practice each exercise at the appropriate tempo that fits your skill level. With this book you get free access to the all the backing tracks for each lesson. You will get the slow, medium, and fast tracks, as well as the extended long backing tracks, so you can work these exercises up and down the fretboard at your own speed. There is an accompanying video instructional course (sold separately) that compliments this book available at the Uke Like The Pros site. The warm-ups you learn in this book can be used over and over again as you continue to develop more speed and accuracy in your playing. You will also notice these techniques will help all aspects of your ukulele playing, such as your strumming, fingerpicking, soloing, and chord melodies. Plus, while you are learning and practicing these exercises, your eye-hand coordination will improve and you will develop a stronger ear. Since many of these patterns are repetitive and move to different strings and frets, your ear will tell you when you get off. Need help learning the ukulele fretboard? Since all the techniques you will learn in the Ukulele Practice and Technique Challenge Bootcamp will work up and down the neck, you will gain an improved knowledge and ability to play both horizontally and vertically up the ukulele neck. You will develop speed and technique in both your left and right hands. You will see massive improvement in your 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th fingers, through exercises that work on chromatic notes, leaps, jumps, scales, sequences, hammer-ons, pull-offs, slides, and spider exercises. This will be the greatest book you can find for your ukulele playing that will build your technique so you can become the ukulele player that you know you can be. Sound too good to be true? It's not. The Ukulele Practice and Technique Bootcamp is the most amazing book to build your strength and technique on the ukulele. Each lesson was been hand-crafted for you by ukulele master, Terry Carter. Terry is the founder of ukelikethepros.com and has taken the techniques that helped him become a leading online ukulele instructor and put them into one comprehensive book. Terry spent over 20 years as a Los Angeles studio musician, producer, and writer, working with greats such as Weezer and Josh Groban. He has written and produced tracks for commercials (Discount Tire and Puma) and TV shows, including Scorpion (CBS), Pit Bulls & Parolees (Animal Planet), Trippin', Wildboyz, and The Real World (MTV), has self-published 10 books for Uke Like The Pros and Rock Like The Pros, filmed over 30 ukulele and guitar online courses, and has millions of views on his Uke Like The Pros and Rock Like The Pros social media channels. Terry received a Master of Music in Studio/Jazz Guitar Performance from University of Southern California, and a Bachelor of Music from San Diego State University in Music Education.
Fingering Mastery for Flute
This supplementary work contains all the scalar and arpeggio patterns specific to flute which have not been included in "Fingering Mastery for Saxophone".
Fertile Ground in Middle Level General Music
Fertile Ground in Middle Level General Music guides music educators to inspire their middle level students (grades 5-8) to engage more deeply in the general music classroom, where students are given the opportunity to "try on" a range of roles: musician, composer, listener, and critic.
The Game Of Practice
Transform music practice from a chore into a joyous journey with 'The Game of Practice.' This insightful book is your ultimate companion in unlocking the full potential of young musicians. Written for parents and music teachers, it offers a treasure trove of 53 innovative tips and tricks to inspire and motivate kids in their musical journey.Each tip in this book is a stepping stone towards making music practice not just effective but exciting and enjoyable. Discover how to create a nurturing environment that encourages progress and celebrates every small victory. From leveraging the power of games to embedding a sense of achievement, these strategies are designed to kindle a lifelong love for music in young hearts.Whether you're helping a beginner to find their rhythm or guiding an advanced student through complex compositions, 'The Game of Practice' is your go-to guide. It's not just about practicing more, but practicing smarter and with more joy.Ready to revolutionize the way you approach music practice? Dive into this book and watch as practice sessions turn into moments of creative discovery and delight. About the AuthorAndrew Ingkavet, creator and founder of the Musicolor Method, revolutionized music teaching, infusing essential life skills.An award-winning composer with a Bachelor of Music from New York University, Andrew's work spans film, theater, and advertising. He also served as a VJ for MTV-ASIA, bringing music to a large audience.In 'The Game of Practice', Andrew offers 53 practical tips from his innovative teaching experiences. This book reflects his commitment to making music education enjoyable and enriching for both educators and students.Visit www.musicolormethod.com for more info.
Eureka Method for the Banjo
This book contains an introductory guide to playing the banjo in the 'eureka' style. It walks the reader through the first steps of eureka banjo playing from how to hold the instrument and where and where to place your hands, to reading music, playing your first song, and beyond. Written in simple language and full of helpful illustrations, "Eureka Method for the Banjo " is ideal for the those with an interest in playing using this method. Contents include: "Rudiments of Music", "Sharps, Flats, &c.", "Of Time", "Musical Characters, etc.", "General Remarks", "Of Intervals, Grace Notes, etc.", "Scales: Major, Minor, and Chromatic", "Transposition, With Scales", "Dictionary, "Musical Terms", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.
Synergy
Understand the theory, the practical details, and the concrete benefits of the music-liberal arts synergy, illuminated by Robert Martin's decades of experience as a cellist, philosopher and founding director of the Bard Conservatory. The book contains a Manifesto arguing that young musicians deserve and need a first-class liberal arts education, along with the story of the only conservatory in which all students pursue the double-degree, and reflections by its graduates.The skills and attitudes fostered by an education in the liberal arts and sciences are exactly those that will make the difference between technical excellence and genuine musical artistry.
Xenakis Creates in Architecture and Music
Xenakis Creates in Architecture and Music describes the collaborative interaction of internationally acclaimed composer Roger Reynolds, musician Karen Reynolds, and musically inspired composer, engineer, and architect Iannis Xenakis (1922-2001) to create a house design, The Reynolds Desert House.
Film Music
Film Music: An Introduction in 11 Takes is an introduction to film music that is global in scope as well as practical in outlook, featuring dozens of interviews with film industry insiders. This textbook teaches today's students how to better understand the conventions of film music in a global and musical context. Film Music's practical approach introduces students to a range of topics; each chapter features a full-length interview with one music professional, discussion of a musical product specific to the chapter's time period (like sheet music or DVD), one composer, one singer, a film genre, a musical instrument, and two countries outside the United States.
Honoring Trans and Gender-Expansive Students in Music Education
Trans and gender-expansive (TGE) youth deserve a safe and empowering space to engage in high quality school music experiences. Supportive music teachers ensure that all students have access to ethically and pedagogically sound music education. In this practical resource, authors Matthew L. Garrett (he/him) and Joshua Palkki (he/him) encourage music educators to honor gender diversity through ethically and pedagogically sound practices across choral, instrumental, and general music classroom environments by highlighting the narratives and experiences of TGE musicians.
Composing with Constraints
Composing with Constraints: 100 Practical Exercises in Music Composition provides an innovative approach to the instruction of the craft of music composition based on tailored exercises to help students develop their creativity. When composition is condensed to a series of logical steps, it can then be taught and learned more efficiently. With this approach in mind, Jorge Variego offers a variety of practical exercises to help student composers and instructors to create tangible work plans with high expectations and successful outcomes. Each chapter starts with a brief note on terminology and general recommendations for the instructor. The first five chapters offer a variety of exercises that range from analysis and style imitation to the use of probabilities. The chapter about pre-compositional approaches offers original techniques that a student composer can implement in order to start a new work. Based on lateral thinking, the last section of the book fosters creative connections with other disciplines such as math, visual arts, and architectural acoustics. The one hundred exercises contain a unique set of guidelines and constraints that place students in a specific compositional framework. These compositional boundaries encourage students to produce creative work within a given structure. Using the methodologies in this book, students will be able to create their own outlines for their compositions, making intelligent and educated compositional choices that balance reasoning with intuition.
The Scots Musical Museum in Six Volumes
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Donizetti's Opera L'elisire D'amore
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The Rape of Lucretia
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Catalogue of Rare and Curious Books Including the Collection of M. [i. E. Monsieur] Tross [microform]
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A Complete Guide to the Improvement of the Memory or the Science of Memory Simplified [electronic Resource]
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Piano Tone Building
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Ezio Pinza, an Autobiography
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The Treasury of Song for the Home Circle, Sacred and Secular [microform]
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The Violin Made Easy
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