Seven popular audition standards selected by leading musical directors and rehearsal pianists specially-arranged for young performers. The accompanying CD provides full professional backing tracks recorded in the most suitable keys. View More...
All aspects of organizing a dance performance and managing a company are covered in this book--written by dancers, for dancers. Photos, drawings, and diagrams show beginners how to hang lights, make costumes, design posters, and attract an audience. Readers will discover tips on the business side of a dance production including marketing, fundraising, box office and house management, and much more. New contributors to this edition include Elizabeth Keen, a former dance faculty member of the Julliard School; Barbara Matthews, director of makeup design for the department of theater arts at Calif... View More...
(Recorder). Includes 11 Disney songs kids will love: Aura Lee * The Bare Necessities * It's a Small World * Mary Had a Little Lamb * Mickey Mouse March * Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious * This Old Man * Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star * Under the Sea * Winnie the Pooh * Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah. View More...
This stellar collection features 15 hot hits by 15 of today's biggest bands. Includes note-for-note transcriptions of: Anthem for the Year 2000 * Celebrity Skin * The Dope Show * Fly Away * Got You (Where I Want You) * Inside Out * Joining You * Lit Up * Mas Tequila * My Own Worst Enemy * New * Pretty Fly (For a White Guy) * Slide * Whatever * Whiskey in the Jar. View More...
Guitar World magazine traces the history and growth of the alternative rock scene, from the college campuses to the great concert halls and arenas of the world. Interviews with some of the most important artists are included. View More...
In this often fascinating, nostalgic, and thoroughly moving collection of 20 interviews, author LaShonda Katrice Barnett offers a rare glimpse into the careers of the world's prominent black women performing singers and songwriters. Marking an unprecedented exploration of the musical styles and careers of twenty black women performing songwriters, I Got Thunder represents practically all genres-folk, jazz, neo soul, hip-hop, rhythm and blues, and traditional blues. Barnett's interviews are accompanied by brief biographies and selected discographies for each of the influential artists included.... View More...
(Big Band Play-Along). 10 great tracks with a play-along CD that lets instrumentalists play as part of a big band. Titles include: Bags' Groove * Blue 'N Boogie * Blue Train (Blue Trane) * Doxy * Four * Moten Swing * Oleo * Song for My Father * Stolen Moments * Straight No Chaser. View More...
From the traditional to the neo-retro, from jump blues to western swing to rockabilly, more than 300 acts falling under the Swing banner are covered in the usual MusicHound style.Swing is hot as a dance club phenomenon and a radio staple, and is fast becoming a life-style statement. The October 2, 1998 Entertainment Weekly says that "in the last five months, swing has graduated from trumpeted trendlet to full-tilt movement". The article states that "dance schools across the U.S. are being mobbed by amateur hoofers eager to learn such trademark moves as Fall Off the Log or Shorty George". Addin... View More...
From the traditional to the neo-retro, from jump blues to western swing to rockabilly, more than 300 acts falling under the Swing banner are covered in the usual MusicHound style.Swing is hot as a dance club phenomenon and a radio staple, and is fast becoming a life-style statement. The October 2, 1998 Entertainment Weekly says that "in the last five months, swing has graduated from trumpeted trendlet to full-tilt movement". The article states that "dance schools across the U.S. are being mobbed by amateur hoofers eager to learn such trademark moves as Fall Off the Log or Shorty George". Addin... View More...
From the composer and lyricist of Ragtime, this new musical is based on the beloved Dr. Seuss characters. Titles are: All for You * Alone in the Universe * Amayzing Mayzie * Biggest Blame Fool * Havin' a Hunch * Horton Hears a Who * How Lucky You Are * It's Possible * The Military * Notice Me, Horton * Oh, the Thinks You Can Think * Solla Sollew. View More...
(Vocal Collection). This is among the most widely used teaching repertoire for singers in the U.S. Over 30 songs in each book, including American and British art songs, folk song arrangements, sacred songs and a sampling of beginning songs in German, Italian, Spanish and French. There is a completely different song selection for each voice type. Contents: The Beatitudes (Malotte) * Bel Piacere (Handel) * Bonne Nuit (Massenet) * The Crucifixion (Barber) * El Majo Discreto (Granados) * El Tra La La y el Punteado (Granados) * Everywhere i Look (Carew) * The Green Dog (Kingsley) * Have You Seen b... View More...
The Secret DJ's first two books lifted the lid on what really happens behind the decks in the sometimes hilarious, sometimes harrowing world of the superstar DJ. Now they've reached out to dozens of DJs from around the world - and from every scene and genre - for their own true stories of the DJ life. Tales From the Booth raises the BPM, rounding up an all-star cast of Secret DJs to tell their anonymous stories of what it's really like to rock dancefloors for a living. From strange encounters on tour to side-splitting debauchery and afterparty excess to the seamy and even dangerous side of the... View More...