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This is a book only Questlove could have written: a perceptive and personal reflection on the first half-century of hip-hop.
When hip-hop first emerged in the 1970s, it wasn't expected to become the cultural force it is today. But for a young Black kid growing up in a musical family in Philadelphia, it was everything. He stayed up late to hear the newest songs on the radio. He saved his money to buy vinyl as soon as it landed. He even
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"It's 1988. The CD has arrived. Sales of the shiny new disks are soaring on high streets in cities across the country. Meanwhile, down a dead-end street, Frank's music shop stands small and brightly lit, jam-packed with records of every kind. It attracts the lonely, the sleepless, the adrift. There is room for everyone. Frank has a gift for finding his customers the music they need. Into this shop arrives Ilse Brauchmann--practical, brave, well-heeled....
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Highlights everything needed to learn about classical music. Glossary of key words Index Reviewed Table of contents Music is the universal language! Kids will have fun learning about all kinds of music while they explore the history, instruments, rhythms, greats, production, collecting, and varied activities in this series. Each book contains cool activities that will inspire young people to appreciate the specific genre by making their own instruments,...
9) Musician
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Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Lexile measure
830L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
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Offers information on what skills are needed to become a musician and how to make a living performing or recording music.
10) Klezmer!
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Publisher
Kar-Ben Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Language
English
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Kar-Ben Read-Aloud eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to bring eBooks to life!
When Eastern European Jewish immigrants bring their klezmer music with them to America, it takes on a rockin' new vibe, adding elements of Jazz borrowed from its new country. In the beautifully illustrated Klezmer!, a child makes an exciting music-filled visit to her grandparents' apartment in New York City, learning all about the evolution...
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Lexile measure
720L
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English
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Highlights everything needed to learn about rock music. Glossary of key words Index Reviewed Table of contents Music is the universal language! Kids will have fun learning about all kinds of music while they explore the history, instruments, rhythms, greats, production, collecting, and varied activities in this series. Each book contains cool activities that will inspire young people to appreciate the specific genre by making their own instruments,...
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English
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An epic story of the greatest guitar player to ever live, and the six lives he changed with his magical blue strings.
"The voice of Music narrates the tale of its most beloved disciple, young Frankie Presto, a war orphan raised by a blind music teacher in a small Spanish town. At nine years old, Frankie is sent to America in the bottom of a boat. His only possession is an old guitar and six precious strings. But Frankie's talent is touched by the...
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Highlights everything needed to learn about country music. Glossary of key words Index Reviewed Table of contents Music is the universal language! Kids will have fun learning about all kinds of music while they explore the history, instruments, rhythms, greats, production, collecting, and varied activities in this series. Each book contains cool activities that will inspire young people to appreciate the specific genre by making their own instruments,...
16) Easter parade
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Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
In an illustrated version of the song, a little bunny and her father enjoy the Easter parade.
17) MercyMe live
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Pub. Date
2004
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2 videodiscs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Filmed during The Imagine Tour with over 1 hour of live concert performances, band interviews, bonus footage and many extras.
Pub. Date
2005
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2 videodiscs (approximately 150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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This is the definitive history of AC/DC on video. DVD 1 starts with their breakthrough performance of "Baby please don't go" on Australian television, through early promo clips, their rare turn on '70s mainstay "The midnight special" and ends with the Spanish television performance taped just ten days before singer Bon Scott's death. DVD 2 traces the classic '80s and '90s videos and includes the home video titles "Fly on the wall", "Who made who"...
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From the oom pah pah of the brass section to the tickle and tease of the keyboard ivories, 'M is for Melody' gives a music lesson in alphabet form. Instruments, composers, terms, and even musical styles are examined from A-Z in easy, read-aloud rhymes and expository, accompanied by colorful and engaging artwork. Based on MENC National Standards for Music Education, educators will find this a valuable addition to their classroom material.