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    What to Listen for in Music

    by Aaron Copland ...
    Narrated by Tim Campbell ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 22 min

    Now in audio: "The definitive guide to musical enjoyment" (Forum).In this fascinating analysis of how to listen to both contemporary and classical music analytically, eminent American composer Aaron Copland offers provocative suggestions that will bring listeners a deeper appreciation of the most viscerally rewarding of all art forms. ... Read more

    Was $24.99 USD Now $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Inner Game of Music

    by Barry Green ...
    Narrated by Roxanne Abbott ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 33 min

    The Inner Game of music is that which takes place in the mind, played against such elusive opponents as nervousness, self doubt, and fear of failure. Using the same principles of "natural learning" W. Timothy Gallwey developed so successfully for tennis, golf, and skiing and applying them to his own field, noted musician Barry Green shows how to acknowledge and overcome these internal obstacles in ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    This Is What It Sounds Like

    What the Music You Love Says About You

    by Susan Rogers, Ogi Ogas ...
    Narrated by Susan Rogers ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 34 min

    A legendary record producer–turned–brain scientist explains why you fall in love with music.This Is What It Sounds Like is a journey into the science and soul of music that reveals the secrets of why your favorite songs move you. But it’s also a story of a musical trailblazer who began as a humble audio tech in Los Angeles, rose to become Prince’s chief engineer for Purple Rain, and then created ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Great Romantic

    Cricket and the golden age of Neville Cardus - Winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year

    by Duncan Hamilton ...
    Narrated by David Mounfield ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 2 min

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERDuncan Hamilton is already a multiple award-winning sports writer, but it is hard to imagine he will write a better book than this superb, elegiac portrait of the sociable, feted, but ultimately unknowable, man who virtually invented modern sports writing...This is writing every bit the equal of Cardus himself. - Daily Mail'Hamilton is a worthy biographer... as much ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    5 Elements of Sound Healing

    The Art of Vibrational Medicine and Sonic Ceremony

    by Bodhi Starwater ...
    Narrated by Bodhi Starwater ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 22 min

    What is Sound? What is Healing? Do you love the magical and mystical feelings that arise during a sound healing experience? Would you like to include a sonic healing component to an existing practice? Do you have a vision to create your own ceremonial journeys using sound as vibrational medicine?Using the five elements of nature as our guide, we will explore the techniques of intuitive sound ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    古典留聲故事第15輯

    by 焦元溥 ...
    Narrated by 焦元溥 ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 34 min

    自從有聲錄音普及之後，我們認識音樂作品的方式也隨之改變。如今，我們主要透過錄音，而非現場演出，來認識音樂作品。然而，演出者的詮釋，自然也更影響我們對音樂作品的認識。貝多芬的樂譜可能改變不大，但八十年前的貝多芬演奏，必然和今日的貝多芬演奏有所不同。這個節目不只介紹古典音樂作品，更介紹古典音樂錄音背後的故事：為什麼會有這個錄音？這個錄音又造成什麼影響？認識作品，也帶我們認識這些音樂藝術家。講者：焦元溥，國立台灣大學政治學系國際關係組畢業，倫敦國王學院音樂學博士、大英圖書館艾迪生研究員。是台灣知名樂評人、資深專欄作家。好家庭廣播電台《焦點音樂》、《NSO Live雲端音樂廳》主持人。2013年以「焦點音樂」獲第51屆金鐘獎廣播金鐘獎最佳非流行音樂節目獎。著有許多與音樂相關的書籍，內容涵蓋音樂作品分析、詮釋討論、鋼琴演奏技巧解析、音樂家訪問、國際鋼琴大賽報導與文學創作。章節：169 ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Darker with the Dawn

    Nick Cave's Songs of Love and Death

    by Adam Steiner ...
    Narrated by Dom Coyote ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 45 min

    From his early work with The Birthday Party to the future sounds of Ghosteen, Nick Cave has rewritten the language of rock ‘n’ roll.Darker with the Dawn uncovers the history and deeper meanings behind Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds’ most well-known songs from “Tupelo”, “The Mercy Seat”, “Red Right Hand”, “Stagger Lee”, “Into My Arms”, to “Higgs Boson Blues” and beyond.The book explores Nick Cave’s ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    On The Drums Lesson Plan

    Learn to Play The Drums

    by Michael Faeth ...
    Narrated by Michael Faeth ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - On The Drums Lesson Plans

    Unabridged

    40 min

    Thank you for your interest in checking out this drum book on how to play the drums. This drum book is for anyone that loves music and thinks that playing the drums looks fun. Well, I can tell you from experience that it really is!! We will be learning drum beats that you can play along to some of your favorite rock and pop songs.Included are videos that demonstrate the lessons and printable sheet ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Keyboard Conversations®: The Power and Passion of Beethoven

    by Jeffrey Siegel ...
    Narrated by Jeffrey Siegel ...

    Unabridged

    56 min

    Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel combine the virtuosity and poetry of a world-class pianist with entertaining commentary to create a magical concert experience. His lively, engaging insights and captivating performances make listening an enthralling experience for all music lovers.For information about the other titles in this series please visit www.randomhouse.com/audio. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Keyboard Conversations®: The Romanticism of the Russian Soul

    by Jeffrey Siegel ...
    Narrated by Jeffrey Siegel ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 5 min

    Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel combine the virtuosity and poetry of a world-class pianist with entertaining commentary to create a magical concert experience. His lively, engaging insights and captivating performances make listening an enthralling experience for all music lovers.For information about the other titles in this series please visit www.randomhouse.com/audio. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Bass by Ear: Box Set 2

    Beatles, Beatles, Beatles and a little Classic Rock and Country

    by Bill Brown ...
    Narrated by Bill Brown ...
    Series series The Bass by Ear Series

    Unabridged

    8 hours 59 min

    This box set has almost nine hours of high-quality, all-audio instruction teaching the bass lines to some of the most iconic songs in Rock history. This set is loaded with songs by The Beatles, but there are also some standards from Rock n Roll and a touch of Country.This box set includes Bass by Ear lessons for:“Working Man Blues” (Merle Haggard), “Hopelessly Devoted to You” (from Grease), ... Read more

    $22.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Music Is History

    by Questlove, Ben Greenman ...
    Narrated by Questlove ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours

    A New York Times bestseller, Music Is History combines multi–Grammy Award winner Questlove’s deep musical expertise with his curiosity about history, examining America over the past fifty years.Focusing on the years 1971 to the present, Questlove finds the hidden connections in the American tapestry, whether investigating how the blaxploitation era reshaped Black identity or considering the way ... Read more

    Was $25.99 USD Now $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    DJ Digital Marketing Success Unlocked

    The Ultimate Guide to Skyrocket Your DJ Career, Amplify Your Brand, and Grow Your Global Fanbase with Proven Digital Marketing Strategies in the new age AI world

    by Deepak, Deepak ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 58 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the ultimate path to DJ career success with DJ Digital Marketing Success Unlocked: The Ultimate Guide to Skyrocket Your DJ Career, Amplify Your Brand, and Grow Your Global Fanbase with Proven Digital Marketing Strategies in the new age AI world. In today's highly competitive music industry, traditional methods of DJ promotion and branding no ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    For the Love of Music

    A Conductor's Guide to the Art of Listening

    by John Mauceri ...
    Narrated by John Mauceri ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 8 min

    With a lifetime of experience, profound knowledge and understanding, and heartwarming appreciation, an internationally celebrated conductor and teacher answers the questions: Why should I listen to classical music? How can I get the most from the listening experience?A protégé of Leonard Bernstein--his colleague for eighteen years--and an eminent conductor who has toured and recorded all over the ... Read more

    $15.00 USD

  • Audiobook

    Wannabe Classical Music Aficionado, The

    46 Insights to Make Your Next Concert a More Enjoyable Experience

    by Allan Schiller, Ann Marie Sabath ...
    Narrated by Laura Carlo ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 42 min

    Step inside – the music is waiting for youThe Wannabe Classical Music Aficionado is a welcoming, confidence-building guide for anyone who has ever wanted to enjoy a symphony concert without feeling lost, intimidated, or out of place. Drawing on more than thirty-five years on stage with the New York Philharmonic, violinist Allan Schiller shares 46 practical, insider insights that reveal what really ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Music Between Your Ears

    How Musical Engagement Powers the Human Brain

    by Samuel Markind, MD ...
    Narrated by Paul Boehmer ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 52 min

    Why does music influence how we feel so deeply—and what are the scientific mechanisms behind this phenomenon? In Music Between Your Ears, Dr. Samuel Markind explores the intriguing relationship between music and brain function. Using evolutionary theory, he illuminates the pivotal role that music plays in human survival and procreation. From communication and caregiving to social bonding and ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Vintage Guide to Classical Music

    An Indispensable Guide for Understanding and Enjoying Classical Music

    by Jan Swafford ...
    Narrated by Peter Coates ...

    Unabridged

    19 hours 37 min

    The most readable and comprehensive guide to enjoying over five hundred years of classical music -- from Gregorian chants, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to Johannes Brahms, Igor Stravinsky, John Cage, and beyond.The Vintage Guide to Classical Music is a lively—and opinionated—musical history and an insider's key to the personalities, epochs, and genres of the Western classical ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Who’s Afraid of Opera?

    A Highly Opinionated, Informative, and Entertaining Guide to Appreciating Opera

    by Michael Walsh ...
    Narrated by Michael Walsh ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 13 min

    For anyone who has been intimidated, overwhelmed, or just plain confused by what they think opera is, Who’s Afraid of Opera? offers a lively, readable guide to what author Michael Walsh describes as “the greatest art form yet invented by humankind.”From opera’s origins in Renaissance Italy to the Who’s rock odyssey “Tommy,” and Stephen Sondheim’s “Into the Woods,” Walsh explores what opera is and ... Read more

    $16.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Language of the Spirit

    An Introduction to Classical Music

    by Jan Swafford ...
    Narrated by Tom Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 46 min

    For many of us, classical music is something serious—something we study in school, something played by cultivated musicians at fancy gatherings.In Language of the Spirit, renowned music scholar Jan Swafford argues that we have it all wrong: classical music has something for everyone and is accessible to all. Ranging from Gregorian chant to Handel's Messiah, from Vivaldi's The Four Seasons to the ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Music Lesson

    A Spiritual Search for Growth Through Music

    by Victor L. Wooten ...
    Narrated by Victor L. Wooten ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 53 min

    "Boy, do I have a lot to learn!" Anyone who's ever picked up a musical instrument of any kind—from the first caveman banging rocks to that little kid at the guitar shop—has though that. I know I did. I'd been trying for years to break in to the music scene, to show everyone my chops, to make my mark. And I was good. But I wasn't great. I knew that there was something wrong.Then the teacher showed ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Jazz 101

    A Complete Guide to Learning and Loving Jazz

    by John F. Szwed ...
    Narrated by Grover Gardner ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 2 min

    Jazz 101 is a fascinating entr├®e into the world of jazz, for the beginner, novice, or jazz enthusiast. Szwed takes listeners on a tour of the varied and nonlinear history of jazz, exploring how it developed from an ethnic music to become America's most popular music and then part of the avant-garde in less than fifty years. Szwed's complete overview includes the major types of jazz and ... Read more

    $16.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    La bomba

    Autobiografía de Fabio Zambrana

    by Fabio Zambrana ...
    Narrated by Fabio Zambrana ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 43 min

    Este libro es mucho más que la historia de cómo un niño, que rasgaba una escoba imaginando que era una guitarra en la vereda de una de las polvorientas calles de Santa Cruz, se convierte en el líder, cantante y compositor del grupo de música pop más exitoso del Bolivia: Azul Azul. Es mucho más que la historia del compositor del hit La bomba, que sonó en todos los rincones del planeta, y que ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Piano by Ear: Pop and Standards Box Set 12

    by Bill Brown ...
    Narrated by Bill Brown ...
    Series series The Piano by Ear Series

    Unabridged

    15 hours 47 min

    This Piano by Ear box set contains over fifteen hours of high quality music instruction teaching you not only some of the newest modern classical style songs for the piano but also Rock and Pop standards arranged for solo piano. There are also four volumes of late beginner to early intermediate Piano Boogies! These solos are mostly at an intermediate level, so most adult students who have been ... Read more

    $29.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Performance Insight (for musicians) vol. II

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    by Walter Beasley ...
    Narrated by Herrick Destin ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 56 min

    This is a transformative guidebook that goes beyond conventional musical instruction and enables musicians to unlock their individual artistic potential. The author, a famous teacher and musician, goes into the intricacies of performance psychology in this exciting book and provides priceless insights and tactics that will help improve any musician's performance abilities, regardless of their ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus