Popular Musicians: Abba-Donovan
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 410 pages
File Size : 37,73 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Musical groups
ISBN :
Musical Service
Author : Peter Greene
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 423 pages
File Size : 45,55 MB
Release : 2006
Category : History
ISBN : 1425706673
Book Description
Once upon a time, every town in America, large and small, boasted a band of its own. In one small Northwest Pennsylvania town, those days still live on. This is the story of the Franklin Silver Cornet Band, the men and women who have filled its ranks, and the town that has been its home for 150 years. Painstakingly researched and filled with hundreds of colorful characters, this book unfolds a tale to delight fans of band music and small town American history. Join in celebration of Venango County's oldest musical tradition. Includes 25 photos, some never before published.
Pop Music Legends
Author : Hank Moore
Publisher : Morgan James Publishing
Page : 215 pages
File Size : 45,23 MB
Release : 2022-09-06
Category : Music
ISBN : 1631959662
Book Description
“Music affects every person. It is the soundtrack of our happiness, zest for achievement and relationships to others. Music brings great ideas and feelings. It soothes the soul. It creates and sustains memories.” – Hank Moore Pop Music Legends covers change and growth of the music recording industry. It is based on the Hank Moore’s involvement in music over the years, interviews with hundreds of music stars and his knowledge of pop culture. It is the only book that encompasses a full-scope music perspective and is designed to have high appeal mass appeal, historical, entertainment and is applicable to a broad audience.
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music
Author : Colin Larkin
Publisher : Omnibus Press
Page : 4183 pages
File Size : 34,6 MB
Release : 2011-05-27
Category : Music
ISBN : 0857125958
Book Description
This text presents a comprehensive and up-to-date reference work on popular music, from the early 20th century to the present day.
The Complete ABBA (40th Anniversary Edition)
Author : Simon Sheridan
Publisher : Titan Books (US, CA)
Page : 508 pages
File Size : 40,28 MB
Release : 2012-05-08
Category : Music
ISBN : 1781164983
Book Description
For four decades ABBA - the combined talents of Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad - has been a global music phenomenon, clocking up record sales of over 360 million. For the very first time The Complete ABBA compiles all of the Swedish supergroup's singles, albums, TV specials, tours and movies. Beginning with their 1972 debut single People Need Love, the book chronicles the band's incredible story right through to Björn and Benny's triumphant Thank You for the Musictribute concert held in London in 2009, and beyond, to 2012, the band's 40th anniversary. This is all the ABBA you'll ever need!
Bright Lights, Dark Shadows: The Real Story of ABBA
Author : Carl Magnus Palm
Publisher : Omnibus Press
Page : 901 pages
File Size : 15,94 MB
Release : 2009-10-28
Category : Music
ISBN : 0857120573
Book Description
Revel in the bright lights of ABBA’s show-stopping musical career, and hear the whispers from the shadows that lurked behind. Bright Lights Dark Shadows: The Real Story of Abba is the first true, full-scale biography ever written about the band. With lucid prose and an inquisitive eye, author, Carl Palm, covers all aspects of the band’s lives and careers. The period before the group formed; their global domination throughout the 1970s; their marriages and divorces; their business empire and; their eventual, inevitable split.
The British Catalogue of Music
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 38,1 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Music
ISBN :
Book Description
Music and Theater Top Tens
Author : Sandy Donovan
Publisher : Lerner Publications
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 38,23 MB
Release : 2014-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1467746754
Book Description
Quick! Which musical artist has earned the most in digital sales? The answer's right here. Check out these top 10 lists to learn the truth about which musical artists, theater actors, and shows are top-notch. And when it comes to who's No. 1, you don't have to take our word for it. Each list is based on facts. You'll discover the youngest Grammy Award winners, the longest-running Broadway shows, the musicians with the most MTV Music Video Awards...and more! So sit back, turn up the volume, and enjoy!
The Rock & Pop Quiz Book
Author : Lucy Holliday
Publisher : Wise Publications
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 38,88 MB
Release : 2010-02-05
Category : Music
ISBN : 0857120972
Book Description
No matter how much of an expert you think you are, there will be plenty to challenge and baffle you in this collection of over 1000 teasers from the world of Rock and Pop! From Abba to Frank Zappa, there's something for everyone to display their expertise. The questions are divided into rounds, so you can challenge your friends over a genuine Pop quiz in your own home, and discover who really is your own king of music!
Music and How it Works
Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 36,61 MB
Release : 2020-11-17
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0744038294
Book Description
Take a visual journey through the world of music and learn the science behind it, too. Budding music fans will love discovering musical geniuses of every era, from Mozart and classical music to Bowie and pop, as well as finding out how music is created and what links it all together. The book looks at music throughout history, beginning with the first known melody from the Fertile Crescent and covering modern music phenomena, from K Pop to hip-hop. Instruments and genres from across the world are featured, with "playlists" of key pieces encouraging kids to look up pieces to hear for themselves. STEAM spreads delve into the psychology and math behind music, from how it affects our mood to how it can improve our minds. Covering India's Ragas, Indonesia's Gamelan, Japan's city pop, and more, this book will help children discover a love of music.
