Music Books

From hip-hop to classical, country to jazz, this book is a melting pot of diverse musical genres. Featuring a collection of original lyrics, it's a must-read for anyone who loves music and the power of words. Whether you're a budding lyricist or an aspiring singer, these pages are sure to inspire you with their catchy rhythms and heartfelt messages. With a range of styles and themes, this book offers something for everyone, from the hard-hitting beats of hip-hop to the soulful melodies of jazz. So whether you're looking to write your own lyrics or just appreciate the artistry of music, this book is the perfect choice for you.

Being blind doesn't stop seventeen-year-old Jenny Ryan from going after what she wants. Journalism byline? Horse sports? Rock climbing? No problem. Meet Liam O'Shannon, frontman for hard-rocking Irish band (also named) O'Shannon? Jenny's got a plan for that, too. She's already landed a backstage pass for the Portland tour stop where she hopes to interview her idol for a write up in her school paper. Instead, she finds herself in an unexpected convo with the band's junior publicist, Jamie Conway. Not exactly her dream. But Jamie is sweet and thoughtful and later offers to arrange an interview for her with Liam. Throughout O'Shannon's tour, Jamie and Jenny stay in touch, and their long-distance friendship deepens into something that challenges Liam's place in her heart. But Jamie is keeping a secret; one that will shatter the growing trust between them and force her to question everything she knows about him-and what it truly means to love someone.

It's almost time for the Spring Recital. Maya chooses Country as the musical genre that she will be performing. It's not the type of music that she usually listens to and she doesn't know much about it.There are many who believe only certain people enjoy or perform certain genres of music, but Maya is determined to prove them wrong. She stuns everyone with her song and proves that you can be black and be Country.Come along with Maya as she learns about some African-American pioneers of the music industry -- proving we can all live above society stereotypes.

First published in 1903, The Souls of Black Folk is an American classic of race, culture and education at the turn of the twentieth century. The book contains several essays on race, some of which had been previously published in a magazine called, Atlantic Monthly.This book comprises fourteen essays written between 1897 and 1903 that range across social, political and economic history, religion and education, psychology, the sociology of music, autobiography and fiction.Throughout the book, Du Bois talks about the black man's struggle before, during and after the Civil War and Reconstruction. He has praised how the African-Americans had the potential to become great contributors to society. Du Bois drew from his own experiences to develop this groundbreaking work in American society. The Souls of Black Folk also holds an important place in social science as one of the first works to deal with sociology.

Zungentrommel Musikbuch: 50 Deutsche Kinderlieder - spielen nach Zahlen für diatonische Zungentrommeln (C-Dur) mit 8 / 11 / 14 / 15 Zungen - ohne Notenlesen.Die schönsten klassischen Kinderlieder aufbereitet für ein einfaches Spiel auf der Zungentrommel. Kein Notenlesen erforderlich!Das einfache Zungentrommel Tabular aus diesem Buch macht es absoluten Anfängern und Kindern einfach bereits nach wenigen Minuten ihr erstes Lied zu spielen - einfach nur indem man den Zahlen aus dem Buch folgt!Zusätzlich findest du in diesem Zungentrommel Liederbuch hilfreiche Tipps und Tricks zum spiel mit der Zungentrommel & Pflegehinweise. Dieses Liedbuch ist NICHT für pentatonische Zungentrommeln geeignet. 1. Ihr Kinderlein kommet 2. ABC, die Katze lief im Schnee 3. Alle meine Entchen 4. Alle Vögel sind schon da 5. Auf der Mauer, auf der Lauer 6. Auf einem Baum ein Kuckuck saß 7. Backe, backe Kuchen 8. Bruder Jakob 9. Brüderchen, komm, tanz mit mir 10. Bunt sind schon die Wälder 11. Der Herbst ist da 12. Der Kuckuck und der Esel 13. Die Affen rasen durch den Wald 14. Dornröschen war ein schönes Kind 15. Drei Chinesen mit dem Kontrabass 16. Männlein steht im Walde 17. Eine Muh, eine Mäh 18. Es regnet, es regnet 19. Froh zu sein bedarf es wenig 20. Es tanzt ein Bi-Ba-Butzemann 21. Grün, grün, grün sind alle meine Kleider 22. Hab 'ne Tante aus Marokko 23. Hei, lustig, Ihr Kinder, vorbei ist der Winter 24. Hejo, spann den Wagen an 25. Kommt ein Vogel geflogen 26. Hopp hopp hopp, Pferdchen lauf Galopp 27. Ich bin ein Musikante 28. Ich geh mit meiner Laterne 29. Klein Häschen wollt' spazieren gehen 30. Kling, Glöckchen, klingelingeling 31. Lasst uns froh und munter sein 32. Laterne, Laterne 33. Liebe, liebe Sonne 34. Mein Hut, der hat drei Ecken 35. Meine Hände sind verschwunden 36. Meine Oma fährt im Hühnerstall Motorrad 37. Morgen, Kinder, wird's was geben 38. O Tannenbaum 39. Ri-ra-rutsch 40. Ringel, Ringel, Reihe 41. Sankt Martin ritt durch Schnee und Wind 42. Schneeflöckchen, Weißröckchen 43. Taler, Taler, du musst wandern 44. Spannenlanger Hansel 45. Weißt du, wie viel Sternlein stehen 46. Wer will fleißige Handwerker sehn 47. Widewidewenne 48. Zehn kleine Zappelmänner 49. Zeigt her eure Füße 50. Zum Geburtstag viel Glück

The uncut rise and fall of the group behind the best-selling '80s 12-inch single...Rumors!In the summer of 1986, "Rumors/Vicious Rumors" by Timex Social Club dominated the airwaves. Their song also topped Billboard magazine's urban charts, garnishing the number one position respectfully for Hot Black Singles, Hot Dance Club Play, and 12-inch sales."How Do Rumors Get Started" is a powerful, edgy, and amusing look behind the scenes of the rap music industry in the mid-'80s.

Learn how fun playing the piano is—with this book of easy, step-by-step lessons for young learners!My First Piano Lessons is the perfect starting point for your little musician, with its clear instructions, colorful illustrations, and supportive approach. Written by an experienced piano teacher, this book covers everything a beginner pianist needs to know, from proper hand position to the basics of reading music, all in an enjoyable and easy-to-understand way. And with 10 beloved and popular songs to learn and focus on, your kid will be confidently playing the piano in no time! Whether your child is just starting their music journey or has already taken a few lessons, this beginner-friendly book is the perfect tool to unlock—and nurture—their love for the piano.    Simple and intuitive piano lessons. Learn the basics of reading music, from key names and note values to time signatures and dynamics.   Clear, step-by-step instructions. Written by a piano expert and experienced teacher of young kids. An engaging and adorable giraffe teacher. G-sharp the Giraffe makes learning fun with encouraging words, helpful tips, and interesting facts about music.  Songs that kids already know and love. Learn to play “Hot Cross Buns,” “Mary Had a Little Lamb,” “The Wheels on the Bus,” “Pop! Goes the Weasel,” and more!

Sing along with 8 festive tunes as you join in the Mouse Family's preparations for a magical day. Simply press the page to hear the songs in this interactive sound book, which also includes the sheet music for budding musicians. Packed with Christmas Spirit, this is the perfect book to help readers celebrate the festive season. Songs include: O Christmas Tree We Wish You a Merry Christmas Jingle Bells Deck the Halls O Holy Night Silent Night Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Joy to the World

"Five little ducks went out one day, over the hill and far away. Mother Duck said, "Quack, quack, quack, quack!" But only FOUR little ducks came back! Five squishy ducks peek through the die-cut pages of this adorable board book based on the classic song. Every time you turn the page, one duck disappears! With rhyming lyrics and playful illustrations, this interactive book is perfect counting practice for toddlers and preschoolers. A great choice for any springtime storytime or to add to Easter baskets!"--]cPublisher description.

El carnaval dominicano viste sus mejores galas. Evarista, una anciana del barrio, reunió a los niños en torno a su vieja mecedora y les habló sobre los sucesos que dieron origen al festejo, el significado de los disfraces, los instó a participar representando alguno de sus personajes populares. La protagonista, albergaba el anhelo de asistir disfrazada de gigante, el dilema era cómo lograrlo hasta que, ya dentro de su casa, descubrió la forma de conseguirlo con la ayuda de Manito, su hermano mayor. La historia no solo narra las peripecias de esta niña inquieta, sino que, además, nos muestra el origen de una tradición que perdura a través del tiempo, bajo el cálido cielo de ese paraíso terrenal que es la República Dominicana.Tomás G. Goya

In America. White men Inspired by Slim shady aka Eminem aka Marshall Bruce Mathers finds his life ambition which was to become a rapper. His name was"Men Albus Stanley."

" L y avait une fois, ô ma Mieux Aimée, il y avait dans la mer une Baleine, et qui mangeait les poissons.Elle mangeait le mulet et le carrelet, le merlan et le poisson-volant, le turbot et le maquereau, l¿anguille, sa fille et toute sa famille qüa la queue en vrille.Tous les poissons qüelle pouvait attraper dans toute la mer, elle les mangeait avec sa bouche ¿ comme ça !"

The Dominican carnival wears its best clothes. Evarista, an old woman from the neighborhood, gathered the children around her old rocking chair and spoke to them about the events that gave rise to the celebration, and the meaning of the costumes, and urged them to participate by representing one of her popular characters. The protagonist harbored the desire to attend disguised as a giant, the dilemma was how to achieve it until, already inside her house, she discovered the way to achieve it with the help of Manito, her older brother. The story not only narrates the adventures of this restless girl but also shows us the origin of a tradition that endures through time, under the warm sky of that earthly paradise that is the Dominican Republic.Tomás G. Goya

What instrument can be made from animal bone? Do you know there's an instrument shaped like a musical note? What instrument was created by African slaves to express themselves? Explore the answers to these questions and more with Musical Instruments from Around the World. Filled with bright illustrations and interesting facts, this book will entertain and educate readers of all ages. Musical Instruments from Around the World explores unusual and fun instruments from diverse cultures and locations. Part of the Language Lizard Explore collection, this book helps readers discover the world around them. Musical Instruments from Around the World is available as a bilingual book in many languages and includes access to FREE LESSON PLANS, English audio, and fun activities to support multicultural education.

Charlie wants to learn how to play an instrument - which one should she pick?E kan reireinna Charlie arona ni katangii bwaai ni katangitang - Engaa ae e na rineia?Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

A Vancouver Sun bestseller! A love letter to The Tragically Hip, one of Canada's most beloved bands, this ABC picture book features illustrations from four renowned Canadian illustrators.The Tragically Hip, fronted by the late Gord Downie, is a legendary, bestselling Canadian band. And now, almost forty years of music can be appreciated in a brand-new way: an ABC picture book! From "A is for Ahead by a Century" to "N is for New Orleans is Sinking" all the way to "Z is for Frozen in My Tracks," this illustrated ode to the band will be enjoyed by readers of all ages. Featuring art from Canadian illustrators Clayton Hanmer, Julia Breckenreid, Bridget George and Monika Melnychuk, this is the perfect gift for Hip fans old and new!

From the critically acclaimed author of Musical Truth comes a new soundtrack to pivotal historical moments from around the world.

Minutes before her scheduled performance at the party for her third album, sixteen-year-old pop sensation Dani Truehart regains consciousness amid the smoking wreckage of a car accident, the crumbled body of a cyclist splayed on the ground. Moments after the accident, Dani's manager, Jenner Redman, reaches the scene and his impulsive decision sets in motion a chain of events that will have catastrophic consequences for everyone in the starlet's orbit.Later, when scandal threatens to destroy the dazzling career of the world's most beloved pop star, Dani must choose between accepting responsibility for her disastrous choices, possibly destroying her fame and fortune, or sacrificing those who made her famous and everyone she loves to preserve the stardom she has spent her entire life working to achieve.

Meeria has a guitar which she likes it a lot. She brought her guitar with her to one of the community's function where her guitar string got ripped off. Meeria's dad renew the guitar string and it is perfect again. Iai ana kitaa Meeria ae e rangi n taatangiria. E uotia nakon bootakin te kaawa n te bong teuana ngke e a karina naba n uruaki karaina ao n tebenako. E kanimwa te karai ae e boou Papa, n ana kitaa Meeria ao e a manga okira arona. Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

A girl named Titaa loves to sing with her purple ukulele most of the time. She likes to sing with her ukulele anywhere she goes, but she likes the beach more and looking at the sunset most of all. E taatangiria Titaa n anene ma ana ukirere ae e beeboo n angiin te tai. E mwaiti taabo aika e taatangiria n anene iai ma ana ukirere, ma e bon rangi n taatangiria riki n tekateka i aon te bike ao n kakaitaraa bungin taai. Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Musical instruments are fun to play and listen to! What instruments do you know?A kaunga katangakin ao te ongoongoraa nakon bwaai ni katangitang. Teraa te bwai ni katangitang ae ko ataia?Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

In this spellbinding and "well-orchestrated"* sequel to The Mystwick School of Musicraft, Amelia must master the magic of Composing to help her school win a magic competition?and save her friends from a mysterious evil.Things are finally looking up for Amelia Jones: she's officially a Mystwick student, and she even has a teacher to help her learn how to use her rare Composing magic. When Mystwick enters an international magic competition, it's Amelia's chance to Compose something that will help them win the day.The only problem is that she still doesn't understand how her powers work. But then she hears about a super exclusive Midnight Orchestra?half performance, half magical black market?and Amelia is sure that's where she'll find the answer to her Composing problem.But the Midnight Orchestra is far more sinister than it initially appears and if Amelia can't unlock her Composing powers, not only will Mystwick lose the musicraft competition, she won't be able to rescue her friends from the danger unleashed in this thrilling adventure.*Kirkus

"A big sister promises to care for and love her new baby sister as they grow up"--

Bebop by the Numbers is a super fun, simple way to learn how to improvise and create music. Suitable for both teachers and students, this method breaks down the most complex concepts in music, coaches how to put them back together, and gives a framework for musicians to develop their own ideas and impress their listeners. In this method you are going to discover the building blocks to:-Create Bebop ideas, lines, runs and melodies-Strategically place them over chord progressions-Develop skills to create them in real time, and improvising in real time-Start simple, create the ability to go complex, and have the power to choose what to playWhy numbers? Numbers are very helpful. Using the numbers of the scale degrees instead of the letters, you can then translate ideas to different keys more quickly. Bebop by the Numbers uses concepts like Stingers, Pickups, Simple Scales, Circles, Noodling, Turns, and more to help you create your ideas and play them in any key. This method even makes playing over chord changes and diminished patterns easy to understand. Bebop by the Numbers is accessible for students of all ages and even includes fun games and exercises to use as an individual student or a group. What are Bebop by the Numbers readers saying?"So simple to start sounding good and build from there. I wish I would have had this when I was first learning how to play jazz!" ~ David Hill, Jr - Executive Coach, Musician"I really dig how you start very small and simple and piece each idea together. Kind of like sonic legos. This is the most fun I've ever had working on bebop lines." ~ Jason Goessl, Professional MusicianBebop by the Numbers is a method for teaching music creation to all aspiring musicians, instrumentalists and vocalists alike, focused on using scale degrees and repeatable building blocks and patterns to create your music. This book is focused on Bebop, but what you discover in these lessons can be found in all genres of music, not just Jazz.

BACK COVER SUMMARYONE DAY THE CHARMING BOOM BOX BOY KNOWN AS BLASTBOY VENTURES OUT OF THE BOOGIE DOWN IN SEARCH OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF MUSIC TO APPRECIATE. WHILE ON HIS QUEST, HE'S DRAWN TO THE MELODIC SOUNDS INSIDE OF JAZZTOPIA, THE HOTTEST JAZZ SPOT IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF BEBOPVILLE.FROM THE MOMENT BLASTBOY ENTERS JAZZTOPIA, HE FINDS HIMSELF IN SEVERAL STICKY SITUATIONS RANGING FROM HAVING HIS HIPPITY-HOPPITY MUSIC BEING REJECTED BY THE CLUB'S GROUCHY OWNER, GRAMPS O' PHONE, TO HAVING TO FIGHT OFF DOOMBOX, THE MEAN AND HUNGRY NEIGHBORHOOD BULLY. THE BIG QUESTION IS, WILL HE FAIL OR PREVAIL IN THE FACE OF THESE ADVERSITIES PLACED IN FRONT OF HIM WHILE IN JAZZTOPIA?BLASTBOY IS A FANTASTIC YET POWERFUL CHILDREN'S STORY DESIGNED TO RAISE SOCIAL AWARENESS WITH THEMES OF BULLYING, REJECTION, DISCRIMINATION, AND ACCEPTANCE WRITTEN IN A MANNER YOUNG READERS CAN GRASP. MEANWHILE, PARENTS WILL REMINISCE AND ENJOY TRYING TO FIGURE OUT THE NAMES OF THE RAPPERS AND TITLES OF SONGS THAT ARE HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT ON EACH PAGE.