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Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
273 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Across seven decades, Bob Dylan has been the first singer of American song. As a writer and performer, he has rewritten the national songbook in a way that comes from his own vision and yet can feel as if it belongs to anyone who might listen. In Folk Music, Greil Marcus tells Dylan's story through seven of his most transformative songs. Marcus's point of departure is Dylan's ability to "see myself in others." Like Dylan's songs, this book is a work...
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 223 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"This book is a rare look at Lynn's handwritten lyrics and memorabilia, personal photographs, and anecdotes that give deeper insights into her childhood in Butcher Holler, Kentucky; her marriage and relationship with Doolittle Lynn; her experience as a mother; her meteoric rise to the top of the charts; [and more]."--Front jacket flap.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
65 pages : color illustrations, music ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A fun and easy way to learn to play the piano or keyboard, with helpful instruction on favorite jazz pieces. Written by the author of the best-selling Build It! series in collaboration with an experienced piano teacher, the Play It! books teach young readers how to play the piano or keyboard in a simple, effective way. Using color-coded notes and character icons, the books include piano sheet music of favorite popular songs, as well as a primer on...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xxi, 430 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm + 5 audio discs (4 3/4 in) + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in).
Language
English
Description
"Available here for the first time is the remarkably diverse folk music of America's Upper Midwest, captured in field recordings by collectors for the Library of Congress from 1937 to 1946. This landmark multimedia work challenges and considerably broadens popular and scholarly understanding of folk music in American culture. Although Eastern, Southern, and Western musical traditions are familiar to fans of American roots music, the restored images...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"When a musician's new song hits a political nerve, he finds himself in the crosshairs of Spanish nationalists' ire, and it's up to Bruno to track down the extremists who seem ready to take deadly measures, in another delightful installment of the internationally acclaimed series featuring Bruno, Chief of Police. Les Troubadours, a folk music group that Bruno has long supported, go viral with their new number, "Song for Catalonia," when the Spanish...
20) Folk music
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Defines folk music and traces its history and development in the United States, including its resurgence in popularity starting in the 1940s.
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