Music

You have a passion for making beautiful music, but when it comes to understanding and speaking the musical language, you need a little help.

Telling Stories by Tim Burgess of The Charlatans is one of the decade's most revealing rock books'Clear, honest.

Learning to play the guitar has never been easier!

This is an approachable, easy-to-use guide to improving one's singing voice.

Idiot's Guides: Guitar Theory is music theory for guitar and other fretboard instruments.

Many people find music theory a tough subject-- but it doesn't have to be!

Idiot's Guides: Mixing Music breaks down all the complex jargon for beginners and discussing a blend of skillful principles and techniques that anyone can utilize when mixing.

The definitive story of The Stone Roses by Simon Spence, with an updated final chapter covering the reunion rollercoaster ride.

Instrumental in turning musicians into moneymakers.

A musician's vocabulary needs more than Do, Re, Mi.

The complex art of conducting may look effortless to the casual onlooker; however, it requires a great deal of knowledge and skill.

Now newbie songwriters can learn the craft - and sing their own praises online.

Make sure you hit all the right notes.

A beautifully composed journey through music history!

A pitch-perfect resource that will be a number-one hit with music instructors.

Tune in and tone down piano-shopping stress.

The harmonica is one of the most basic and traditional musical instruments in America.

Experience the passion and drama of the world's greatest operas with this sumptuously illustrated visual guide.

What would Taylor do?

Why did jazz go Latin?

The Charlatans' Tim Burgess invites you to the greatest listening party of all time.

The astonishing true story of trust, pain, becoming lost, and finding a way back to yourself despite it all'An intimate preservation of a moment in time, full of personality' THE TIMES__________Life is beautiful - even in the dark .

A must-read for old-school hip-hop heads and burgeoning fans alikeTime'Hip Hip is not History, it's Our story.

Take a visual journey through the world of music and learn the science behind it too.

What makes Mozart's music so great?

"e;Sharp and engaging"e; - The Times"e;The intricately-reported, elegantly-crafted story of the website that came out of nowhere, to change everything.

*The incredible lyrics to the hit song 'You Will Be Found' from the sensational musical Dear Evan Hansen in a beautifully illustrated full-colour volume.

Ideal for home learning, this simple and inspirational guide helps children understand and appreciate music.

A superbly insightful and moving exploration of Wagner's last opera, by one of Britain's leading intellectuals Wagner's last music-drama tells the story of Parsifal, the 'pure fool, knowing through compassion', who has been called to rescue the Kingdom of the Grail from the sins that have polluted it.

*A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK*'Utterly enthralling - a beautifully-written voyage of discovery that takes us deep into the heart of music-making' Deborah MoggachFrom the moment she hears Lev's violin for the first time, Helena Attlee is captivated.

'A joyous treasure trove' Michael Morpurgo'A delight' Tom Jones'A Tour De Force' Roger PhillipsCook your way around the world with Cerys Matthews' Where the Wild Cooks Go, with a Spotify playlist ready for each country, as well as poems, proverbs, curiosities and some very surprising aspects of world history.

Celebrate 40 years of WHAM!

Learn about the world's greatest classical compositions and musical traditions in The Classical Music Book.

'A masterpiece, as fresh and shocking as if it were written yesterday' Craig Brown"e;I've been told that no one sings the word 'hunger' like I do.

The sound of the choir of King's College, Cambridge - its voices perfectly blended, its emotions restrained, its impact sublime - has become famous all over the world, and for many, the distillation of a particular kind of Englishness.

'Some of the more heart-shaking writing about love and grief I've ever read' Kamila Shamsie, from the introductionMeatless Days is a searing memoir of life in the newly-created country of Pakistan.

The story of the phenomenon that is Kraftwerk, and how they revolutionised our cultural landscape'We are not artists nor musicians.

Writing with the warmth and humour that have made her so popular, Coleen describes her eventful life, from joining her sisters' band The Nolans when she was only nine to growing up in the spotlight as they went on to chart-topping success around the world.

"Carmen", komponiert nach dem Sujet der gleichnamigen Novelle von Prosper Mérimée, ist Georges Bizets letztes Werk.

Tosender Applaus!

Descubre el Arte de la Dirección Coral con "El Director de Coro: Manual para la Dirección de Coros Vocacionales"La música coral ha sido una forma de expresión artística accesible y significativa a lo largo de la historia, uniendo a personas de diversas comunidades a través del canto colectivo.

'A charmingly modest tale of a long brush with stardom, with all its pleasures and frustrations' Kirkus'A captivating and intimate window into the complicated lives of one of rock s most legendary couples' Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)_____________'It s hard to define the relationship Elliot had with our family.

1972 installierte Elliot Mintz ein rotes Licht in seinem Schlafzimmer im kalifornischen Laurel Canyon.

Tauchen Sie ein in die festliche Atmosphäre mit unserem umfassenden "Traditionelles Weihnachtsliederbuch für Akkordeon und Gitarre".

Die hier veröffentlichten Gedichte sind eine Begleitung der bereits vorliegenden Erinnerungen Willi Kollo – VERGANGENES IST NICHT VERGESSEN, und sie ergänzen sich gegenseitig bei der jeweiligen Lektüre zu einem noch tieferen Verständnis zum Leben und zur Lebenszeit des Autors; ereignisreiche Jahre mit zwei Weltkriegen und einer geteilten deutschen Heimat und einer großen Liebe zur Kultur dieses Volkes.

The Sunday Times bestseller and Waterstones Book of the Year, now in paperback Paul McCartney says this is as close as he will get to an autobiography and no wonder his life is in every line of these songs .

**As featured on Barack Obama's Summer 2022 Reading List**Winner of the Gordon Burn PrizeWinner of the 2022 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in NonfictionFinalist for the National Book Critics Circle AwardFinalist for the Pen/Diamonstein-Spievogel Award for the Art of the EssayShortlisted for the National Book Award'Gorgeous' - Brit Bennett'Pure genius' - Jacqueline Woodson'One of the most dynamic books I have ever read' - Clint SmithAt the March on Washington, Josephine Baker reflected on her life and her legacy.

Berlioz was one of the towering figures of Romanticism: not only was he a great and revolutionary composer, but also the finest composer of his day and an outstanding critic and writer.