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ACOUSTIC GUITAR - AN HISTORICAL LOOK AT THE COMPOSITION, CONSTRUCTION, AND EVOLUTION OF ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST BELOVED INSTRUMENTS by Frank Ford, Michael Simmons, Richard Johnston & Teja Gerken
Foreword by C.F. Martin IV. How do you tell the difference between a great and not-so-great guitar? How much of the sound is determined by the woods and how much by building style? How much ..more...
#49-331185 $18.95
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AFFORDABLE AXES AND COOL AMPS FOR THE SLIDE GUITARIST/HARP PLAYER by Pete Sheridan
If you play slide guitar as well as harp, or you're just looking for that choice old blues tone, this is your guide to finding a guitar/amp combo. Gives you a detailed study of American-made ..more... - on order, expected arrival date 12/09/09
#695-2 $20.00
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ALL MUSIC GUIDE REQUIRED LISTENING - CLASSIC ROCK edited by Vladimir Genin
ON SALE!! SAVE $8.45!! From Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, and Bruce Springsteen to the Beatles, the Who, and the Rolling Stones, this is the ultimate guide to rock & roll's most enduring artists. ..more...
#49-331779 .. list $16.95 ours $8.50
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ANALOG MAN'S GUIDE TO VINTAGE EFFECTS by Tom Hughes
Every facet has been gathered: vintage effects history, guide to manufacturers, effects technology, interviews with major designers and manufacturers, photos, FAQs, the state of the stompbox ..more...
#640-1 $47.95
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BETWEEN THE STRINGS: THE SECRET LIVES OF GUITARS by John Schroeter, intro. by B.B. King
100 stories of life with the guitar, by an astonishing group of musicians: Johnny Cash, Peppino D'Agostino, Kathy Mattea, Bob Weir, Randy Bachman, Vince Gill, Taj Mahal, Keola Beamer, Doc ..more...
#02-20913 $18.95
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CONVERSATIONS WITH GREAT JAZZ AND STUDIO GUITARISTS by Jim Carleton
In-depth interviews with 22 of the industry's most notable guitar players. Carlton's candid conversations render astute insight into revered jazz guitarists, the history and development of jazz ..more...
#02-20959 $24.99
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DON'T GET TAKEN - TAKE CONTROL, 12 THINGS EVERY MUSICIAN NEEDS TO KNOW by Tom Sabella
ON SALE!! SAVE $3.95!! As a musician, it is important to be aware that you are a businessman as well as an artist in order to make and keep your money. This book gives practical advice in 12 ..more...
#699-1 .. list $9.95 ours $6.00
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FINGER FITNESS - THE ART OF FINGER CONTROL with Greg Irwin
A multitude of hand exercises that will benefit any guitarist, bassist, keyboardist or anyone who works extensively with their hands. This program takes an athletic approach to hand ..more...
#553-1 $17.95
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FLYING BURRITO BROTHERS - THE GILDED PALACE OF SIN by Bob Proehl
The album "Gilded Palace of Sin" was released in 1968, and was a commercial disappointment. Nearly 40 years later front man Gram Parsons is still spoken of as the patron saint of alt-country, ..more...
#542-208 $10.95
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GAS! LIVING WITH GUITAR ACQUISITION SYNDROME by Jay Wright
A hilarious, tongue-in-cheek book for guitar players and collectors who suffer from Guitar Acquisition Syndrome. Contains insights, tips, confessions, and stories from over 200 "afflicted" ..more...
#665-1 $16.50
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GUITAR MAN: A SIX-STRING ODYSSEY by Will Hodgkinson
A novice guitar fanatic's hilarious and heartwarming quest to learn to play guitar well enough to perform a concert - in six months! His trip becomes an odyssey: he chats with British folk ..more...
#542-149 $16.95
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GYPSY JAZZ: IN SEARCH OF DJANGO REINHARDT AND THE SOUL OF GYPSY SWING by Michael Dregni
A vagabond music, Gypsy jazz is played today in French Gypsy bars, Romany encampments, on religious pilgrimages, and increasingly, on the world's greatest concert stages. Beginning with Django ..more...
#542-201 $27.95
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HEALTHY STRING PLAYING - PHYSICAL WELLNESS TIPS FROM THE PAGES OF STRINGS MAGAZINE
String players account for the highest percentage of chronic and acute performance-related injuries. You can avoid stress and injury by practicing healthy string playing. The articles collected ..more...
#49-695955 $14.95
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HOW TO BE YOUR OWN BOOKING AGENT - THE MUSICIAN'S & PERFORMING ARTIST'S GUIDE TO SUCCESSFUL TOURING, REVISED 2ND EDITION, 6TH PRINTING by Jeri Goldstein
This award-winning, unique, step-by-step guide and resource is packed with helpful hot tips, savvy advice from industry professionals, realistic methods and action plans. Topics include the art ..more...
#477-1 $29.97
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HOW TO MAKE A BAND WORK by Pete Wernick
Good advice on getting gigs, promotional materials, band organization & harmony, stage presentation, recording agents, touring, concessions, song publishing & performing rights societies. ..more...
#47-3 $19.95
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HOW TO SUCCEED AS A FEMALE GUITARIST: THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE FOR WORKING IN A MALE-DOMINATED INDUSTRY by Vivian Clement
Book/CD set. Avoid the 20 common mistakes women make! Gain insightful tips and information about business, gear, performance and interpersonal relations - as well as important music lessons and ..more...
#20-26052 .. list $19.95 ours $10.00
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HOW TO YODEL: LESSONS TO TICKLE YOUR TONSILS by Wylie Gustafson, Robert Paul Payne
Book/CD set. Lessons, tips, techniques, and music needed to get that long-awaited degree in the high art of yodeling, and bask in the attention of adoring fans and lovesick coyotes. Simple ..more...
#542-183 $9.95
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LEVON HELM'S MIDNIGHT RAMBLE photographs by Paul LaRaia, foreword by Levon Helm
The official record of the incredible down-home jam sessions held by Levon Helm, the charismatic drummer, singer, and sometimes mandolin player for The Band. Accompanying the spectacular photos ..more...
#49-332744 $30.00
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MUSIC MAKES YOUR CHILD SMARTER by Philip Sheppard
ON SALE!! SAVE $11.45!! Book/CD pack. Immediately the author makes three assertions: 1. Music can have a profound, positive effect on your child's mental and physical development, 2. Every ..more...
#01-951689 .. list $22.95 ours $11.50
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MUSIC MAKES YOUR CHILD SMARTER by Philip Sheppard
Book/CD pack. Immediately the author makes three assertions: 1. Music can have a profound, positive effect on your child's mental and physical development, 2. Every child is musical, 3. ..more...
#01-952723 $19.95
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