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“norman lamont”

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  • The Ocean That Only Begins: The Incredible String Band for Newcomers

    by Norman Lamont ...
    The Incredible String Band can seem a little, well, strange to the uninitiated listener. Songs that leap from one genre to another in the course of two lines, long mystical poems and schoolboy humour, wayward harmonies and soundscapes beyond the wildest dreams of a synth. You might think it's just a dream that died when the last flowered kaftan went to the charity shop. But to open your ears and ... Read more

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  • Clawhammer Ukulele: Tabs and Techniques

    by Aaron Keim ...
    Clawhammer ukulele instructional book by Aaron Keim. 18 songs in tablature format with several pages of instruction, tips and techniques (including traditional songs and original songs by Aaron). Included within some songs are links to youtube videos for demonstration purposes! (Very helpful for those of you who need to see it and hear it in order to practice). The book has some of the pieces ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Writing about music, drinking about art

    by Glen Herbert ...
    The popular quip, repeated by a number of people, is that "writing about music is like dancing about art"--it's a fun thing to say, but is it true? Is there really no value in writing about music? This collection of reviews begins with an essay describing why music writing is vital to our understanding of what music is and its place within our culture. ... Read more

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  • Peter Paul and Mary

    Fifty Years in Music and Life

    by Peter Yarrow, Noel Paul Stookey, Mary Travers ...
    This carefully crafted and collectible volume tells the intimate story of Peter, Paul, and Mary and their music, in their words and with iconic images that follow their passionate, fifty-year journey to the center of America’s heart. Photographs, many rare and never before published, taken over five decades by some of the world’s top photographers, follow them from their earliest performances in ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Songman

    A Journey in Irish Music

    by Tommy Sands ...
    'With a Fenian fiddle in one ear and an Orange drum in the other', singer Tommy Sands was reared in the foothills of the Mourne mountains, where he still lives. As a child, he was immersed in folk music – his father played the fiddle, his mother the accordion. The kitchen was where Protestant and Catholic farmers alike would gather for songs and storytelling at the end of a day's harvesting. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Across the Water

    Teaching Irish Music and Dance at Home and Abroad

    by Rebecca E. Farrell ...
    Immerse students in the music traditions of the Irish, one of North America's largest ethnic populations. Across the Water: Teaching Irish Music and Dance at Home and Abroad gives general music teachers the tools to introduce the music and dance of Ireland while respecting the music's cultural origins. An overview of the history of Irish traditional music provides a basic understanding of the ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Folk City

    New York and the American Folk Music Revival

    by Stephen Petrus, Ronald D. Cohen ...
    From Washington Square Park and the Gaslight Café to WNYC Radio and Folkways Records, New York City's cultural, artistic, and commercial assets helped to shape a distinctively urban breeding ground for the folk music revival of the 1950s and 60s. Folk City explores New York's central role in fueling the nationwide craze for folk music in postwar America. It involves the efforts of record company ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Hal Leonard Ukulele Chord Finder (Music Instruction)

    Easy-to-Use Guide to Over 1,000 Ukulele Chords

    by Hal Leonard Corp. ...
    (Fretted). Learn to play chords on the ukulele with this comprehensive, yet easy-to-use book. The Ukulele Chord Finder contains more than a thousand chord diagrams for the most important 28 chord types, including three voicings for each chord. Also includes a lesson on chord construction and a fingerboard chart of the ukulele neck! ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Bob Dylan

    American Troubadour

    by Donald Brown ...
    Series series Tempo: A Rowman & Littlefield Music Series on Rock, Pop, and Culture
    "The book's strength is a thorough assessment of Dylan's career, album by album, song by song. Both longtime fans and newcomers . . . will appreciate." — Library JournalWith Bob Dylan's receipt of the Nobel Prize in Literature, his iconic status as an American musical, cultural, and poetic giant has never been more apparent. Bob Dylan: American Troubadour is the first book to look at Dylan's ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Russian Folk Songs

    Musical Genres and History

    by Vadim Prokhorov ...
    "Russian folk songs are a living history of the Russian people, rich, vivid and truthful, revealing their entire life," wrote the great Russian writer Nikolai Gogol.Russian folk songs have always played an essential part in Russian life, culture, and music. They have played an important part in the work of many great Russian composers including Glinka, Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin, Tchaikovsky, ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Cape Breton Fiddle Companion

    by Liz Doherty, PhD ...
    Celtic music scholar and musician Liz Doherty is no stranger to Cape Breton music – in fact, she has made a study of it. Doherty’s exposure to, and research of, the island’s music traditions was the germination for this compendium on the Cape Breton fiddle: its history, its people, the tunes, the recordings. The fiddle music of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, has its own sound, artistic standards ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Flowing Tides

    History and Memory in an Irish Soundscape

    by Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin ...
    Despite its isolation on the western edge of Europe, Ireland occupies vast amounts of space on the music maps of the world. Although deeply rooted in time and place, Irish songs, dances and instrumental traditions have a history of global travel that span the centuries. Whether carried by exiles, or distributed by commercial networks, Irish traditional music is one of the most popular World Music ... Read more

    $62.99 USD