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6) Ray of light
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Pub. Date
[1998]
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Madonna teams up with acclaimed dance producer William Orbit for her most personal album yet. Along with the title track, the album features the hits Frozen; The Power of Goodbye; Nothing Really Matters; and more.
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Pub. Date
2004
Description
Melody is the true heart of music, often inspired by nothing more than the songwriter's muse. Yet melody can be learned. This book teaches the art of melody and how to write effective tunes. Starting from basics, it covers the essentials - rhythm, intervals, scales, and harmony - and builds to offer a wealth of advanced techniques and tricks. Every musical example in the book has an audio track, allowing musicians to increase their awareness of melody...
9) Breakaway
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Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
The first AMERICAN IDOL winner, Clarkson topped the charts with her debut album. This follow-up gives a harder rock edge to Kelly's eclectic pop style and features the title track single
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Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Believing that every great song has a fascinating backstory, Myers brings to life five decades of music through oral histories of forty-five transformative songs woven from interviews with the artists who created them.From "Lawdy Miss Clawdy" by Lloyd Price to "Losing my religion" by R.E.M., leading artists reveal the emotions, inspirations, and techniques behind their influential works. The result is a love letter to the songs that have defined generations....
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2020.
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"Why has music so often served as an accomplice to transcendent expressions of gender? Why did the query "is he musical?" become code, in the twentieth century, for "is he gay?" Why is music so inherently queer? For Sasha Geffen, the answers lie, in part, in music's intrinsic quality of subliminal expression, which, through paradox and contradiction, allows rigid gender roles to fall away in a sensual and ambiguous exchange between performer and listener....
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